Italian Language Mini-Course - Daily lessons of basic Italian, with emphasis on oral communication and pronunciation through lively exchanges. For program participants and guests.

Price: $250. Includes daily lessons.

Italian Cooking Course - Mediterranean Cuisine of Campania For guests, a series of regional southern Italian cooking lessons will be offered in the kitchens of the area's most famous restaurants. A gastronomic hands-on adventure where you will learn the finest traditional local pastas, savory Mediterranean side dishes, and seafood specialties. Then sit down and sample your labors at a four-course lunch! Take home the recipes and insiders' knowledge of ingredients.

Price: $300 for series of 3 lessons or $110 for an individual lesson. Includes instruction, transportation, interpreter-escort, 5 course meal and recipes.

Ceramics Course - For guests, a ceramics class will be offered at a world famous ceramics center within walking distance of the hotel. Daily sessions will take you through each step of shaping a piece, painting, glazing, and firing your own work, in the superb facilities of this hub of ceramics under the direction of talented artisans. A visit to the Ceramics Museum located at the Villa Guariglia is included.

Price: $365. Includes daily two hour sessions.

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