TheSiena heritage & Magnifica programmes are the names of our 50+ programmes; a set of unique courses ran for those of 50 years and over. The courses attract many different people from a variety of backgrounds who wish to study and experience Italy.  These courses are perfect for anyone who wishes to combine learning the Italian language with various, cultural activities and cooking sessions. Through learning the language and exploring this beautiful city the secrets, history, and Art of Siena / Ischia / Viterbo will be revealed. The programmes can be attended for more than 1 week and more, you can complete any of the courses in succession and  everyone with all levels of Italian who wishes to be immersed into the Italian culture is welcome. There are 2 programmes to choose from: Sienna Heritage, Magnifica Programme.

Siena Heritage focuses on the language and culture of Italy. The aim of the course is to widen your knowledge and appreciation of the beauty of Siena. This is achieved through classroom instruction, visits to museums and many other locations of archaeological, historical and artistic interest.

Magnifica Programmes focus on the language, culture, cuisine aspects of Italy, with a few other extra activities not offered in the other over 50 + courses. Your time in Siena will be full with Italian lessons, cuotural lesson, wine tasting, gastronomy sessions, an introduction to the city, a weekend activity (if staying for 2 weeks) and all educational material included.