Siena Magnifica
This course consists of:
- 20 hours of Italian lessons per week in groups of 12 students maximum (4hrs per day)
- 2 hands-on cooking sessions (please see “Single Cooking lesson” for more info)
- 4 hours of cultural on-site lectures per week*
- 1 wine tasting at an enoteca in Siena which includes sampling several wines and tasting typical Italian food like bruschetta and salame
- Many social activities offered by Dante Alighieri Siena School
- 1 weekend excursion for those of you who attend the two-week course
* Cultural on-site lectures begin in a classroom and last between 20 and 30 minutes. After your lesson you follow your professor through the streets of Siena for an extra hour and a half of on-site instruction at a place of interest like the Contrada Museums, Palazzo Pubblico, Saint Catherine house, Santa Maria della Scala, the Duomo, or other historical sites.
| Siena Magnifica | |
| language lessons | 20 hours |
| cultural lessons | 4 hours* |
| gastronomy sessions | 2 |
| wine tasting | 1 |
| happy-hour | |
| city orientation | yes |
| week-end activity | included in 2 weeks program only |
| didactic material | Included |
| included in the price | |
| accommodation | not included |
| first week price | 490.00 € |
| extension | 480.00 € each extra week |
* Cultural on-site lectures consist of approx. 20/30 minutes of lecture at the school after which approx. 1 hour and a half is on-site at the place of interest with expertise professors. On-site lectures may take place at Contrada Museums, Palazzo Pubblico, Saint Catherine house, Santa Maria della Scala, The Duomo, etc.