Experience Italian Vita in London
Immersive Italian experiences designed to help you practice Italian conversation, connect with real people, and explore Italian culture in authentic, joyful ways.
These events are for anyone who wants to bring their Italian to life in real social settings.
✨ New events and dates available! Tickets go live on Wednesday 8 July at 12pm! ✨
Italian aperitivo pic-nic
What to Expect:
Join a relaxed Italian aperitivo picnic designed to help you practice Italian in a real social setting. This event is for Beginners who already have some Italian basics and want to become more confident with simple conversation (introductions, talking about yourself, asking questions, listening practice). Also perfect for Intermediates looking to improve conversation skills and speak more naturally.
*Please notice: this event is not for total beginners who never approached Italian basics, or have never practiced simple Italian conversation.
Event Structure:
The event follows practical conversation goals and encourages natural interaction, supported by structured activities (in group and in pairs), prompts, guidance, and practice materials provided before and during the session. The final 15 minutes are dedicated to a Q&A for grammar or vocabulary clarifications.
What to Bring:
A picnic blanket or something to sit on the grass
Your favourite drink (optional)
What’s Included:
Italian aperitivo snacks
Printed practice materials
Structured guidance throughout the event
Not included: transport, drinks, or anything not listed above.
In Case of Bad Weather: If it rains, we’ll move to a nearby indoors place.
Cancellation & Refund Policy: Tickets are non‑refundable. If you need to cancel, please let us know as soon as possible, as the event is organised based on the final number of participants. If the event is cancelled by the organisers, the full ticket amount will be refunded.
Privacy Notice: Photos and short videos may be taken for promotional use on the Vita website and social channels. By attending, you agree to this.
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🏷️ Ticket: £18 Early Bird (limited) | £20 standard
📅 Dates: Tuesday July 7th
⏰ Time: 6.30–8.30pm (2 hours)
⭐ Level: Beginner – Intermediate
❇️ Group size: Max 12 participants
📍 Location: Embankment Gardens, London
Meeting point details will be sent prior to the event.
Italian art exhibition visit & coffee
What to Expect:
Join us for a cultural walk through London’s art galleries to discover Italian artworks while practicing your Italian in a relaxed, informal, social setting. This event is for advanced learners who want to improve speaking skills, expand vocabulary, and connect with others who share a love for Italian language, art and culture. Also great for intermediate who want to improve conversation fluency, listening, and learn new words.
Event Structure:
We’ll begin with a brief introduction, followed by a mini guided tour of the museum’s Italian artworks and objects. The language will be informal and non‑technical, nothing art‑specific, just like talking to friends while walking through a museum.
The artworks will serve as visual prompts to help you learn new words and expressions in a natural, engaging way. After the visit, we’ll move to the museum café to share impressions and continue practicing conversation. You’ll be encouraged to interact spontaneously, supported by structured activities both in pairs and in group. Last 15 minutes will be for Q&A.
What to Bring:
Water (optional)
Comfortable shoes (recommended)
What’s Included:
Video lesson to warm up before the event (self-paced, lifetime access)
Preparatory materials and activities to practice
Printed material on the day of the event
Guided tour of the selected exhibition
Structured guidance throughout the event
Extra resources and study tips
Not included: transport, drinks, or anything not listed above.
In Case of Bad Weather: The event takes place indoors, so weather will not affect the experience.
Cancellation & Refund Policy: Tickets are non‑refundable. If you need to cancel, please inform us as soon as possible, as the event is organised based on the final number of participants. If the event is cancelled by the organisers, the full ticket amount will be refunded.
Privacy Notice: Photos and short videos may be taken for promotional use on the Vita website and social channels. By attending, you agree to this.
Read event disclaimer about Safety, Accessibility and Level Requirement >
🏷️ Ticket: £28 Early Bird (limited) | £32 standard
📅 Dates: Sunday Sept 6th V&A museum
⏰ Time: 3 - 5 pm (2 hours)
⭐ Level: Advanced
❇️ Group size: Max 12 participants
📍 Location: Victoria & Albert Museum London
Meeting point details will be sent prior to the event.
Speak, walk & caffè (outdoors)
What to Expect:
Enjoy a relaxing walk in the park and practice your Italian skills meeting like‑minded people. You’ll practice Italian basic interaction in real life, through natural conversation and shared activities.
This event is for Beginners who already have some Italian basics and want to become more confident with practicing simple conversation (introductions, talking about yourself, asking questions, listening practice).
*Please notice: this event is not for total beginners who never approached Italian basics, or have never practiced simple Italian conversation.
Event Structure:
Our walk in the park begins with a short introduction, followed by a one‑hour walk during which you’ll practice Italian conversation through structured activities in pairs. After this first part, we’ll spend some time seated in the park for a group conversation activity, and then conclude the event with a final walk.
All materials will be provided before and during the session. The last 10 minutes are dedicated to a Q&A for any grammar or vocabulary clarifications. Bring a coffee for your walk!
What to Bring:
Your favourite take away coffee! (optional)
A picnic blanket or something to sit on the grass
Water bottle
We recommend to wear comfortable shoes
What’s Included:
Video lesson to warm up before the event (self-paced, lifetime access)
Preparatory materials and activities to practice
Printed material on the day of the event
Structured guidance throughout the event
Extra resources and study tips
Not included: transport, drinks, or anything not listed above.
In Case of Bad Weather: If it rains, we’ll move to a nearby indoors place.
Cancellation & Refund Policy: Tickets are non‑refundable. If you need to cancel, please inform us as soon as possible, as the event is organised based on the final number of participants. If the event is cancelled by the organisers, the full ticket amount will be refunded.
Privacy Notice: Photos and short videos may be taken for promotional use on the Vita website and social channels. By attending, you agree to this.
Read event disclaimer about Safety, Accessibility and Level Requirement >
🏷️ Ticket: £20 Early Bird (limited) | £22 standard
📅 Dates: Saturday September 5th.
⏰ Time: 10.30–12.30pm (2 hours)
⭐ Level: Beginner
❇️ Group size: Max 12 participants
📍 Location: Green Park, London
Meeting point details will be sent prior to the event.
Italian cooking class
& dining
What to Expect:
Learn how to make fresh pasta and much more while practicing your Italian in a relaxed, social setting. Guided by an Italian cook, you’ll prepare a delicious menu together, enjoy antipasti and aperitivo as you cook, and then sit down for a shared meal. Perfect for Intermediate and Advanced learners who want to practice conversation naturally while cooking, eating, and spending time with like minded people.
Event Structure:
We begin with a short introduction and a quick review of useful vocabulary for the cooking experience. Each date features a different menu, and our Italian cook will lead the session entirely in Italian. You’ll learn new words through hands‑on activities, practical instructions, and real conversation in the kitchen. After cooking, we’ll enjoy our meal together and if the weather allows, we’ll dine on a beautiful rooftop. It’s a moment to relax, enjoy good food and wine, and chat in Italian in a natural, friendly atmosphere.
What to Bring:
Your appetite!
Your love for Italian food
What’s Included:
Printed practice materials
Structured guidance throughout the class (cooking + language)
All food and drinks + a little present for all participants
Not included: transport, or anything not listed above.
In Case of Bad Weather: If the rooftop isn’t available due to weather, we’ll dine indoors.
Cancellation & Refund Policy: Tickets are non‑refundable. If you need to cancel, please inform us as soon as possible, as the event is organised based on the final number of participants. If the event is cancelled by the organisers, the full ticket amount will be refunded.
Privacy Notice: Photos and short videos may be taken for promotional use on the Vita website and social channels. By attending, you agree to this.
🏷️ Ticket: £110 Early Bird (limited) | £120 standard
📅 Dates: N/A
⏰ Time: 12 - 3 pm (3 hours)
⭐ Level: Intermediate - Advanced
❇️ Group size: Max 12 participants
📍 Location: -
Meeting point details will be sent prior to the event.
Italian karaoke party
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Events Disclaimer:
Safety & Responsibility These events do not include insurance. The organisers are not liable for any incidents, injuries, damages, or loss of personal items. Participants are fully responsible for their own safety and belongings.
Accessibility & Transport Please check the accessibility of the venue and transport options in advance. Step‑free access and transport availability cannot always be guaranteed unless clearly stated in the event details.
Italian Level Requirements If you’re unsure whether your Italian level matches the event, please contact us before booking. We want every participant to feel comfortable and enjoy the experience without stress.
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