Homestay in Italy

Come and Live in Italy with a Native Italian Teacher Immerse yourself in the Italian Lifestyle and Dolce Vita.

A group of people smiling and raising glasses of red wine in a celebration in a kitchen with white cabinets and patterned wallpaper.
A woman and a man are preparing food together in a kitchen. The woman is smiling and wearing a black tank top and white shorts, while the man is focused on wrapping meat with a tattooed arm, wearing a gray T-shirt and a backward black cap. There are sliced meats and skewers on the wooden countertop, and a decorative patterned wall in the background.

Experience Italian in Italy

Learn Italian in Laureana Cilento—a charming village near Paestum, in the heart of Southern Italy— or in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city, where language blends naturally with daily life.

As your teacher and host, I’ll welcome you into my home and community. You’ll enjoy personalized one-on-one lessons, then take your skills into the real world: chatting with locals at the market, reading over coffee at the bar, or exploring hidden gems.

In the evenings, you’ll join my friends and me for Aperitivi and relaxed dinners, where conversation flows, and Italian comes effortlessly.

Would you like to discuss this “faccia a faccia”?

A narrow, cobblestone street in a European town with old, weathered buildings on either side, decorated with hanging flower pots, leading up to a church with a rounded dome and a cross on top at the end of the street.

A walk through the alleys of Perdifumo, Cilento, South of Italy

Italian Language Courses
for adults

VAT and Transfer Fees not included (+20%)

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    Beginners

    Duration: 7 days / 6 nights

    Pricing: 500 euros

    A week-long course includes rent, private transfer, Italian daily formal lessons (1h/per day), nonstop Italian language tutoring, and 3 afternoon excursions (entrance tickets and guides are not included).

    For 2, 3, or 4 weeks stays send an inquiry to martina@dreamingaboutitalian.com

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    Intermediate

    Duration: 7 days / 6 nights

    Pricing: 650 euros

    A week long course includes rent, private transfer, Italian daily formal lessons (1h/per day), nonstop Italian language tutoring, 3 meals with new Italian friends and 2 afternoon excursions (entrance tickets are not included).

    For 2,3 or 4 weeks send an inquiry to martina@dreamingaboutitalian.com

  • two girls speaking italian

    Advanced

    Duration: 7 days / 6 nights

    Pricing: 800 euros

    A week-long course includes rent, private transfer, Italian daily formal lessons (1h/per day), non-stop Italian language tutoring, 4 meals with new Italian friends, and 3 afternoon excursions (entrance tickets are not included).

    For 2,3 or 4 weeks, send an inquiry to martina@dreamingaboutitalian.com

Vivi, Studia E Mangia!

Learn Italian in Italy with a Real Homestay Adventure – Language, Laughter & Vita Lenta

With espresso in hand, flour on your fingers, and the sun setting over the hills of Cilento or between the Ancient Roman streets in Pompeii.

Two women are sitting at a wooden table, looking at papers and smiling. The table has coffee mugs, a thermos, highlighters, and paper flowers. Behind them are patterned pillows on a wall.

✅ Speak like a local with locals

✅ Cook Nonna-worthy dishes

✅ Sip incredible wines (even if you can’t pronounce the label… yet)

✅ Hike through the breathtaking beauty of the Cilento Coast and the Amalfi Coast

✅ Share warm, homemade dinners where you're not a guest, you’re parte della famiglia