Immigration to Australia from Italy began in the 1850s during the gold rushes and today Melbourne is home to a substantial Italian community. On this language and culture tour students will improve their Italian language skills through immersive lessons, and discover the significant contribution Italian immigrants have made to the Australian way of life by…

Blaze a trail through western Europe as you discover the layered history and linguistic diversity of Italy, France and Belgium – a region rich in culinary and cultural highlights. Develop an understanding of both ancient and modern European history as you explore significant battlefields from WWI and breathtaking ancient ruins.

Zig-zag from north to south in Italia as you admire rolling green hills studded with olive trees and domed churches that dominate the skyline. Students will experience opera houses, basilicas, piazzas, palazzos and cathedrals galore as they explore Milan, Florence, Venice, and Rome.

From Rome to Paris and all points in between… students will be captivated by breathtaking landscapes, immersed in vibrant cultures and enchanted by tasty local delicacies as they make their way across ancient cities, countrysides and canals. They’ll participate in cooking classes and workshops, enjoy guided tours and tastings at patisseries, farmers markets, vineyards, and…

Climb the Acropolis where the ancient Parthenon overlooks modern Athens, see the birthplace of the Olympics in Olympia and explore the ruined city of Pompeii where time stands still. Wonder the imperial streets of Rome and descend the famous Spanish Steps to throw a coin in the early Baroque fountain.

Take your students on a journey of culture, history and culinary delights as you make your way to Italy, a land renowned for its picturesque landscapes, iconic art and architecture and of course, the delicious cuisine! On this immersive tour, students will discover the historic ruins of ancient Rome, uncover the artistic treasures throughout Florence, explore…

Travel to where it all began for your language of choice with a tour that puts the region’s history and culture in context. Expand your vocabulary and improve your accent as you speak the language among natives in practical settings and attend intensive classes. Be inspired to take your study further – potentially to tertiary…

As the birthplace of Western culture, Europe is full of reminders of how young a country Australia is. Wherever you choose to go in the Old World—Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Austria—for a European perspective, enchanting history, fast-paced cities, and vibrant cultures will entice you with their virtues.