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“Andiamo in Viaggio” — Let's Travel Song in Italian for Kids

In “Andiamo in Viaggio” (Let's Travel), kids sing key Italian words like macchina, autobus, treno and sinistra, going back and forth between English and Italian, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a next-step (A2) song from Unit 20: Getting Around, 2:35 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇮🇹 Italian
  • Level: A2
  • Unit 20 · I Trasporti
  • ⏱ 2:35
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“Andiamo in Viaggio” lyrics with English translation

Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Italian is shown in teal.

Song lyrics with translation. Italian lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
Let’s travel! Where shall we go?Viaggiamo! Dove andiamo?
Viaggiare! Dai, si parte, andiamo!Let’s travel! Come on, off we go!
Car!Macchina!
Macchina!Car!
We ride in the car today.Oggi viaggiamo in macchina!
Oggi viaggiamo in macchina!We ride in the car today.
Bus!Autobus!
Autobus!Bus!
The bus goes down the road.L’autobus va per la strada!
L’autobus va per la strada!The bus goes down the road.
Train!Treno!
Treno!Train!
The train is coming, here we go!Arriva il treno, partiamo!
Arriva il treno, partiamo!The train is coming, here we go!
Let’s travel, viaggiare!
Tutti insieme, dai, si va!All together, come on, let’s go!
Left!Sinistra!
Sinistra!Left!
Right!Destra!
Destra!Right!
Sinistra, destra, where to today?
A sinistra, a destra, scegli tu la via!Left, right, you choose the way!
Car, macchina!
Bus, autobus!
Train, treno—let’s travel, viaggiare!
Turn left!Gira a sinistra!
Gira a sinistra!Turn left!
Turn right!Gira a destra!
Gira a destra!Turn right!
Is the station near?La stazione è vicina?
La stazione è vicina?Is the station near?
Yes, it’s just right there!Sì, è proprio là!
Sì, è proprio là!Yes, it’s just right there!
Let’s travel by train.Viaggiamo in treno!
Viaggiamo in treno!Let’s travel by train.
Let’s travel by bus.Viaggiamo in autobus!
Viaggiamo in autobus!Let’s travel by bus.
Car!Macchina!
Macchina!Car!
Bus!Autobus!
Autobus!Bus!
We can go anywhere!Possiamo andare ovunque!
Possiamo andare ovunque!We can go anywhere!
Let’s travel, viaggiare!
Tutti insieme, dai, si va!All together, come on, let’s go!
Left!Sinistra!
Sinistra!Left!
Right!Destra!
Destra!Right!
Sinistra, destra, where to today?
A sinistra, a destra, scegli tu la via!Left, right, you choose the way!
Car, macchina!
Bus, autobus!
Train, treno—let’s travel, viaggiare!
Where do we go?Dove andiamo?
Dove andiamo?Where are we going?
Let’s go together!Andiamo insieme!
Andiamo insieme!Let’s go together!
Left or right?Sinistra o destra?
Sinistra o destra?Left or right?
Car, bus, train—ciao, let’s go!
Macchina, autobus, treno—si va!Car, bus, train—let’s go!
Let’s travel, viaggiare!
Tutti insieme, dai, si va!All together, come on, let’s go!
Left!Sinistra!
Sinistra!Left!
Right!Destra!
Destra!Right!
Sinistra, destra, where to today?
A sinistra, a destra, scegli tu la via!Left, right, you choose the way!
Car, macchina!
Bus, autobus!
Train, treno—let’s travel, viaggiare!
Let’s travel! Viaggiare! Ciao, ciao!

Key Italian words in this song

The 6 words and phrases this song is built around.

ItalianEnglish
macchinacar
autobusbus
trenotrain
sinistraleft
destraright
viaggiareto travel

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Make “autobus” the word of the day

    This song repeats “autobus” (bus) on 8 lines. Use it once or twice during the day outside the song, and let your child correct you if you get it wrong.

  2. 2

    Split the parts

    Once the song is familiar, you sing the English lines and your child sings the Italian ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:35, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Spot each vehicle from the song on your next drive or walk.

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