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Learn German in Switzerland through a total immersion language holiday

A modern language exchange or homestay in Switzerland is the fast, effective way to learn German. With the total immersion method, you learn German all day, every day, throughout your trip.

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Learn German in Switzerland

 You can learn German faster than you thought possible and have more fun than you imagined on a modern Lingoo language exchange or homestay.

You, your child or your family group can learn German by staying with one of our approved hosts throughout German speaking Switzerland.  As well as providing a warm welcome, our hosts will support your language learning and show you the local sights and sounds. 

Learn fast, gain confidence, have fun

There are three ways to learn German with Lingoo:

Language exchange – you, your child or family stays with a family in Switzerland then the other family’s member (or members) stays with you and your family. Find out more
Homestay – you, your child or family group stay with a family in  Switzerland .  Find out more
Stay with a teacher – you or your child stay in the home of a teacher in  Switzerland for more structured lessons. Find out more.

Our hosts all over German speaking Switzerland are ready to welcome you into their homes to help you learn German.  Each has been approved using stringent security checks by the Lingoo team. Now they are ready to help you learn fast, grow in confidence, and experience their German Swiss culture and lifestyle.  

Finding the right host is important. We help you choose who you stay with based on location, lifestyle, interests (and even diet or religion). Our aim is to help you find a German language partner so right for you that, through the learning experience, you might easily become friends.

If you are interested in using Lingoo for your child or teenager, then please click here. If you are interested in using Lingoo for you or your family, then please click here. To learn about all other membership opportunities on Lingoo, please visit our home page.

You, your child or your family group will practice their German language skills where the language is spoken.  Learn German with a language exchange or homestay holiday in Switzerland.

 

Some of our latest offers

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Child, Madrid , Spain
Adult, San Giuseppe Jato, Italy
Adult, Toulon, France
How it works
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Search
Visit the ‘Offers’ page (you don’t need to be a member)and look for a language exchange or to stay with a host family or teacher.
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Register
Choose your subscription profile. Your membership provides access to unlimited language trips for a 12-month period.
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Connect
Connect to other members, match your interests and read evaluations from previous visitors. Get to know your partner member using our secure messaging system before making a booking.
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Book
Finalise the details of your stay via our secure an online reservation tool. You will receive a contract containing all the important details of the language exchange or homestay.

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