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Our Italian courses are always popular and we offer courses for everyone from beginners to advanced. To enhance your language learning you can also join us for courses about Italian art, music, opera, stories and films.

Italian Language Courses in Bristol

Experience the joy of learning Italian with our friendly and structured courses, delivered in-person across local Bristol venues. Whether you’re just beginning or building on existing knowledge, our Italian courses in Bristol are designed to suit every level and lifestyle.

You can join weekday evening classes, Saturday workshops, or short courses, all tailored for adult learners. We offer a range of options to help you study Italian in a supportive and enjoyable environment — perfect whether you’re learning for travel, conversation, or cultural interest.

All our courses are taught by qualified tutors who bring a passion for Italian language and culture into every lesson. With small group sizes and a relaxed atmosphere, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to practise, ask questions, and make progress at your own pace.


Courses 2024/25

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See a course you like but has already started, contact us to see if you can still join it. Call our fantastic team now to enrol on 0117 903 8844.

Italian Level 2B - Intermediate (L20T)


Description: For learners at intermediate level who have completed courses at Level 1 and 2 A, and have a good basic understanding of the language.

Tutor: Davide Ariasso   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 03 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Mon 12:30-14:30   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 3D - Advanced Conversation (L32T)


Description: Il nostro corso offre agli studenti avanzati di lingua Italiana la possibilità di conversare in Italiano su vari argomenti di attualità, cultura, letteratura, interesse generale. Si leggeranno in classe brevi testi e articoli di quotidiani online che offriranno lo spunto per la discussione.

Tutor: Davide Ariasso   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 03 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Mon 10:00-12:00   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Last few   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 1B - Part 2 Beginners Plus (L14T)


Description: For learners at post-beginner level who have studied the language for approx. 90 hours, and who know basic vocabulary and grammar.

Tutor: Marika Parisi   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 04 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Tue 13:00-15:00   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Last few   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 1D - Lower Intermediate (L17T)


Description: For learners at lower intermediate level who have completed Level 1 A, B and C, and have studied the language to some extent past, whether at school, on courses elsewhere, and who have a good grasp of the basics.

Tutor: Marika Parisi   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 04 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Tue 18:30-20:30   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 2B - Intermediate (L21T)


Description: For learners at intermediate level who have completed courses at Level 1 and 2 A, and have a good basic understanding of the language.

Tutor: Marika Parisi   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 04 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Tue 11:00-12:30   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Last few   Fee: £192 (Concession: £116)

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Italian Level 2D - Upper Intermediate (L23T)


Description: For learners at upper intermediate level who have a good, solid knowledge of vocabulary and grammar and understanding of the language.

Tutor: Davide Ariasso   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 05 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Wed 10:00-12:00   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Last few   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 1A - Part 2 Complete Beginners Continuation (L11T)


Description: For learners who have studied at complete beginners’ level for approx. 30 hours. This course is a continuation of L 1 A Part 1.

Tutor: Marika Parisi   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 06 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Thu 13:00-15:00   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 1B - Part 2 Beginners Plus (L15T)


Description: For learners at post-beginner level who have studied the language for approx. 90 hours, and who know basic vocabulary and grammar.

Tutor: Marika Parisi   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 06 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Thu 18:30-20:30   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 3B - Advanced (L27T)


Description: For advanced learners who have been learning Italian for several years and are almost fluent.

Tutor:   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 06 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Thu 12:00-14:00   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Fully booked   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 3D - Advanced Conversation (L33T)


Description: Il nostro corso offre agli studenti avanzati di lingua Italiana la possibilità di conversare in Italiano su vari argomenti di attualità, cultura, letteratura, interesse generale. Si leggeranno in classe brevi testi e articoli di quotidiani online che offriranno lo spunto per la discussione.

Tutor:   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 06 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Thu 09:30-11:30   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Fully booked   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Italian Level 3B - Advanced (L29T)


Description: For advanced learners who have been learning Italian for several years and are almost fluent.

Tutor: Davide Ariasso   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 07 Feb 2025 (Spring)   Times: Fri 10:00-12:00   Duration: 16 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £256 (Concession: £154)

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Meraviglie d’Italia - Parte 2 (L44T)


Description: Hai deciso di fare un viaggio in Italia, ma non sapete ancora dove andare? Vuoi conoscere nuovi borghi o piccole città? In questa lezione scopriremo luoghi sorprendenti e nascosti in Toscana, Lazio, Campania e Sicilia.

Tutor: Marika Parisi   Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 14 Jun 2025 (Summer)   Times: Sat 11:00-16:00   Duration: 1 week(s)

Availability: Places available   Fee: £40 (Concession: £24)

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Looking for a reputable Italian Language School in Bristol?

You’ve found it – with classes rated highly by local learner and a variety of pathways to grow your skills, we are here for you.

Come meet some of our tutors and hear from the learners. See what makes our classes enjoyable and effective.

What Makes Our Italian Classes Special

Our Italian courses stand out for their personal touch. Taught by passionate, native-speaking tutors in small, interactive groups, they’re designed to support learners at every level.

Native-speaking local tutors
Small groups, interactive classes
Suitable for learners of all levels

Course Levels

We offer a full progression of Italian language lessons in Bristol, from beginner to advanced. Whether you’re starting fresh or picking up where you left off, our course levels are designed to help you move forward with confidence.

Beginner

Ideal if you’re new to Italian or need a refresher. You’ll start with basic phrases, greetings, pronunciation, and how to introduce yourself.

Best for: Complete beginners

Course Structure

How Our Italian Course Are Structured.
Our Italian language courses in Bristol are built on a supportive, adult-friendly framework that makes learning practical, enjoyable, and enriching. This structure ensures that, no matter your reason for learning Italian — whether for a holiday, reconnecting with heritage, or personal achievement — you’ll enjoy every step of the journey.

A Focus on Real-World Language Use

Lessons are interactive and practical, with a strong emphasis on speaking and listening. You’ll practise everyday conversation, build useful vocabulary, and engage in realistic scenarios like shopping, dining, and travel.

A Cultural Learning Experience

We integrate cultural exploration into the learning process. Depending on your level, this might include music, cinema, regional dialects, and customs. At higher levels, you may also explore Italian literature, historical events, and current affairs — always presented in a way that supports language development.

Clear Progression and Tutor Support

Each course follows a clear path with defined goals. Tutors provide regular informal feedback, helping you understand how you’re progressing and where to focus. You’ll also receive suggestions for further learning between courses or at home.

Small Group Learning

Courses are taught in small groups, allowing for plenty of tutor interaction and peer support. This creates a relaxed, social environment where you can learn at your own pace and gain confidence along the way.

Learn Italian in Bristol – Beginner to Advanced Courses Available

Explore our engaging and friendly Italian courses—perfect for beginners as well as those looking to refresh their skills and gain confidence in speaking, reading and understanding the language.

Course Tutors

Meet Our Italian Tutors.
Our Italian tutors in Bristol are experienced, passionate educators who are committed to helping adult learners succeed. Many are native Italian speakers or have lived extensively in Italy, bringing authentic insights and enthusiasm into the classroom. Each tutor is qualified in language teaching and has years of experience working with adults at various levels — from complete beginners to advanced speakers. They understand how to make learning Italian approachable, engaging, and tailored to your pace.

Italian Tutors in Bristol

Our learners benefit from our tutors deep cultural knowledge as well as their skill in breaking down grammar, pronunciation, and conversation into manageable, confidence-building lessons.

Learners often highlight the tutors as one of the most rewarding aspects of the course — for their clarity, patience, and friendly approach.

How Do I Enrol?

Getting started with your Italian course in Bristol is easy. Whether you’re a complete beginner or returning to study, we’re here to help you find the right class and get enrolled quickly.

Join an Italian Course with Us Today

Getting started with your Italian course is quick and simple. Simply use the steps listed here to book.

Step-by-Step:

  1. Pick your level – Not sure? Contact us to discuss further.
  2. Choose a course – Browse available dates and times to suit your schedule.
  3. Book online – Simply follow the links and secure your spot.

All classes are taught in-person at local Bristol venues, with flexible start dates throughout the year.

Ready to Begin?

All our courses can be booked online through our booking portal and our team is on hand if you need help choosing the right option.

Call 0117 903 8844 for help booking.

What Our Learners Say

Our Italian courses in Bristol for adults consistently receive positive feedback from learners who value the warm teaching environment, structured lessons, and engaging content. Here are a few of the things past students have shared:

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“I’d always wanted to learn Italian but wasn’t sure where to start. The beginner class was friendly and well-paced — it gave me the confidence to keep going.”
— Anna, Beginner Italian ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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“Our tutor made every session interesting. We covered culture as well as language, and I loved how interactive the classes were.”
— Mark, Improver Level ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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“Being able to discuss Italian films and current events in class really improved my fluency. It’s the highlight of my week.”
— Carla, Intermediate Italian ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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“The best thing I’ve done for myself in years. The group was welcoming, and the tutor was incredibly supportive.”
— Paul, Advanced Level ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

From Nervous Beginner to Confident Speaker

“I was nervous about learning a new language, but the tutor made everything clear and enjoyable. After just a few weeks, I found myself confidently speaking basic Italian in real conversations.”

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions and additional information.

Ready to Learn Italian?

Are you ready to book or just have a few questions? We are here to help you start your Italian learning journey.

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