Limited Spaces for 2026
Your second chance at the Italian cultural immersion you always dreamed of
Choose from 2-3 week uniersity-level study abroad programs in Rome or Florence, or extended 1–2 month residential stays with local support.
2-8 Weeks
Flexible Duration
Study Abroad Programs: 2-3 weeks
Live Like a Local Residencies: 4-8 weeks
Two amazing cities
Florence and Rome
Experiences you’ll remember, not sights to see
This is not:
🚫 A fast-paced tour
🚫 A relocation service
🚫 A nightlife-heavy summer holiday
University-Level
Academic Content
Florence and Rome
Prime Locations
Adults Only
Like-Minded Community
City-Center Apartments
Authentic Living
Two Pathways
Choose Your Italian Journey
Whether you want academic enrichment or authentic living, we craft the perfect experience for you.
Our Most Popular Option
2-3 weeks
Study Abroad Programs
Learn by Experience
University-level courses with an optional studio arts week. Academic and cultural immersion in Florence or Rome.
Daily cultural immersion + guided discussions
University-inspired learning without pressure
Local expert visits and curated experiences
Shared dinners & social connections
Optional studio arts extension
4-8 weeks
Live Like a Local Residencies
Become Italian for a While
Extended stay living authentically in Florence, Rome, or both. Experience daily Italian life far beyond typical tourism.
Explore daily life, build routines, and discover what living in Italy could actually feel like.
Residential support
Local orientation and optional activities
Freedom + structure in balance
Ready for a Meaningful Summer in Italy?
Request the Summer 2026 Program Overview
(Includes curriculum, dates, and housing details)
"At 55, I thought study abroad was behind me. Alumni Study Abroad proved me wrong. The intellectual stimulation combined with dolce vita was exactly what I needed."
Michael R. - Boston, MA
Live Like a Local 2024
Why Choose Us
Like Study Abroad.
But Better.
Better wine, better beds, and no exams.
Curated Experiences
Every moment is thoughtfully planned to immerse you in authentic Italian culture.
Like-Minded Community
Connect with curious adults who share your passion for learning and travel.
Seamless Planning
We handle all logistics — accommodations, activities, and local connections.
Local Expertise
Insider access to hidden gems, local artisans, and authentic experiences.
Comfort & Quality
Premium accommodations in prime neighborhoods with all modern amenities.
La Dolce Vita
Slow down, savor espresso, and embrace the Italian way of living.
Why clients love our programs:
Small group sizes (personal connection)
Italy-based, bilingual support staff
Flexible paths (study, living, or both)
Authentic, city-center accommodations
Designed for adult learners
Consider joining if you are:
A curious adult, solo traveler, or couple
Lifelong learners and professionals
Academics or creatives on sabbatical
Considering a future move or retirement in Italy
Appreciate depth over tourism
Our programs are intentionally designed for adults. They are not traditional student study abroad or a guided tour.)
Testimonials
Stories from Our Travelers
“*****
"This wasn't just a trip — it was a transformation. I came back a different person, with new friends and a profound appreciation for Italian culture."
Sarah M. - Chicago, IL
Study Abroad 2024
“*****
"The attention to detail was extraordinary. From our apartment in Florence to every restaurant recommendation, everything was perfect."
Jennifer K. - Seattle, WA
Study Abroad 2025
Your Italian Dream Awaits
Ready to turn inspiration
into adventure?
Request your free brochure and start planning your unforgettable Italian experience today.
No commitment, just a detailed overview to help you decide.