The Scuola Leonardo da Vinci® school in Florence is located in a historical Palazzo, in the heart of the city of Florence, with a magnificent view of the Cathedral. From here you can reach the most beautiful and famous places in the city in only a few minutes walk

Our Italian language school in Florence occupies an entire building of 3 floors with 15 spacious and light classrooms. On the ground floor, there is a cafeteria where you can have a coffee with your friends, read newspapers or do your homework.

• Founded in 1977, we have years of experience and specialise in teaching Italian in Italy.
• Officially authorized by the Italian Ministry of Education.
• Our Italian School in Florence has obtained the International quality assurance Certificate ISO 9001:2015 SQS & IQNet, as a quality school of Italian language for foreigners, and has regular inspections to ensure that high standards are maintained.
• Officially recognized by the University for Foreigners of Siena for the training course for Italian teachers, for the DITALS exam and for the CILS Italian diploma.
• Certified as a quality school by ASILS, Association of language schools of Italian as a foreign language.
• The Scuola Leonardo da Vinci has won the "ST Star Award" for three consecutive years.

Our Italian school in Florence is located in the historic center of the city, very close to the most important monuments and museums. As you can see from our gallery, the school overlooks one of the symbolic monuments of Florence: the Duomo.

In our school you can access various services:

• Free access to the Internet.
• A wide range of activities offered to students that allow them to better understand Italian culture.
• Our school respects safety standards and access for disabled people.

The Scuola Leonardo da Vinci® school in Florence offers many courses to learn Italian and delve into Italian culture. A large number of students from over 50 countries around the world choose our Italian language school in Florence to study Italian.

Our strengths:

• Italian language courses for all levels, all year round.
• A maximum of 14 students per group for all group language courses.
• Kind and dedicated staff who are willing to help our students following their needs.
• Professional and experienced teachers, all of whom have studied at the University level and have been specially trained in teaching Italian to foreigners.
• We guarantee that all students who have studied for 3 consecutive months (12 weeks) in our school will be able to pass the intermediate DILI exam from the Accademia Italiana di Lingua. They will also be able to take the advanced DALI exam after 6 months of consecutive study.
• Possibility to attend an online course before or after your stay in Italy.

The Scuola Leonardo da Vinci® offers Italian courses which are suitable for all needs and for all levels.

You can study either at our wonderful location overlooking the Duomo, or comfortably from home with our online courses.