Many people visit Italy every year and I assume that not even half of them know Italian, except for those few words that everybody around the world knows. If you are not interested in learning Italian at all, then feel free to speak English, but if you want to learn Italian to fully enjoy your first stay in Italy, read on to find out about my five tips on how to do it successfully.

Plan ahead. After you book your trip to Italy, take some time before your trip to sit down and focus on learning Italian, do not expect to reach an A1 level in one week, that is pretty much impossible let me tell you.