Sicily Italian School is an award-winning school winning the award for excellence for Italian Schools worldwide in 2008 at the Star Awards ceremony!

Sicily has an amazing amount to offer all types of people with warming sunshine, beige pebble and sandy beaches, clear waters, snow-capped volcano Mount Etna, plush forests and golden hills. Sicily has always been at the centre of Mediterranean history and culture.

Sicily is at the heart of the of the Mediterranean Sea, which has been the center of western civilisation for 3,000 years. As many nations have “owned” Sicily if they too have gained the title of a civilization with power and influence in Europe. You can see the mark this has had on the Island everywhere within the arts, architecture, cultural remains, myths and traditions of Sicily. Whilst you study in Sicily, you can discover the historical treasures in Taormina, Palermo, Syracuse, Monreale, Cefalù, Agrigento, Piazza Armerina and many more.

Sicily Italian School is located on top of Mount Tauro above the Bay of Nexos offering a spectacular view which can be enjoyed from all the classrooms in the School. The town of Taorima is renouwned for its history which can be un-earthed around every corner, within the winding streets and beautiful squares of the town. Theatres and Gymnasium from the Greek Age, Odeon and Baths from the Roman Age, ancient buildings where the Arab and Norman cultures met, hints of the Byzantine rule and villas belonging to the European aristocracy centuries ago are just some of riches. Sicily Italian language school is located in a villa is in the heart of Taormina: 200 meters away from the Greek Theatre along the beautiful staircase of Via Timoleone. In the Villa (called “Casa Silva”) ouyou can enjoy 600 square meters of botanical garden, which are both protected by the Sovrintendenza alle Belle Arti (the national Agency for thepreservation of Art and Monuments).

Passport Language considers this to be an exceptional school with a great amount of experience with qualified and confident teachers. All teachers are friendly and professional teaching the 4 main language abilities (listening, speaking, reading, writing) with a special emphasis on communication skills.