A Portuguese language exchange in Portugal takes place between two families or individuals who agree to offer hospitality to each other on a reciprocal basis. For adults it offers a new way to travel, stay in the home of somebody that shares your interests and improve your Portuguese language skills all day. For children and teenagers it offers a fun way to make new friends and experience a new culture as part of learning and using Portuguese. Apart from travel cost to Portugal and spending money, it’s free.
Find a Portuguese language exchange study holiday in Portugal by searching through published offers on Lingoo. A Lingoo language exchange takes place between two families or individuals with matched interests who choose each other before making a booking. Using our secure messaging system you can know your exchange partner before you travel and avoid that awful moment when you arrive at the doorstep to meet strangers.
Select your Portuguese language exchange partner living in Portugal from hundreds of registered and approved families with detailed profiles on our site. Simply find a family in the Portuguese town where you’d like to stay, look through their profile photos, see if you share the same interests, diet and even religion. If you like what you see, contact them through our secure messaging system, and when you’re both happy, book a language exchange holiday.
During the exchange study holiday you or your child will be completely immersed in the Portuguese language plus the local Portuguese culture and daily life. If you would like to supplement your learning, many exchange partners will help you find a local Portuguese language course with a school or teacher.
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With a Portuguese language exchange in Portugal, you, your child, teenager or family group can eat sleep and breathe the Portuguese language and culture as part of a totally immersive experience. Language exchanges offer a relaxed, fun, yet intensive approach to learning the Portuguese language in Portugal.
Bordering with Spain and the Atlantic Ocean, this southern European country sits on the Iberian Peninsula and boasts 497 miles of bountiful coastline. Ranging from the quintessential Algarve golden beaches to the dramatic, end of the world cliffs lining the West coast, Portugal's coastal scenery is simply magnificent. Once a maritime world superpower, Portugal’s main cities of Porto and the capital, Lisbon, watch over the cinematic west coastline.
Historic hilltop castles such as Pena Palace and the grand architecture of Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery date back to the 1500’s. Head inland and find a verdant countryside of deep valleys and rolling hills peppered with medieval stone built villages. Explore the scenic vineyards of Douro Valley by bicycle or hike through the granite peaks of Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês. Traditional foods include chargrilled fish, smoked meats, baked bread, olives and cheese. A unified and forward thinking nation, Portuguese people are notably warm and kind hearted.
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