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Language course Portuguese in Faro

CIAL Centro de Línguas

Learn Portuguese in Faro at our partner school, CIAL. Offering high quality Portuguese language teaching for over 30 years, CIAL combines flexibility, competence and friendliness. The school is situated in the heart of the city close to the marktet and makes an ideal base for your Portuguese course in Faro.

Important featues of our partner Portuguese school in Faro:

  • School accredited by IALC
  • Mix of nationalities
  • Intensive courses start every Monday, with specific start dates for beginners and open start dates for other levels
  • Garden / Patio to relax during the breaks
  • Minimum age: 18 years

Social Programme

CIAL organises a selection of extra-curricular activities to enjoy alongside your Portuguese course, these include:

  • Tours of Faro, its museums and monuments
  • Outings to sporting events
  • Excursions to regional places of interest
 Activity programme Faro

Alternatively many students enjoy exploring Faro alone or with a group of fellow Portuguese students. There is so much to see and do here, the problem is being able to fit it all in! 

Intensive

The intensive course in Faro involves 15 lessons per week (minimum course length 1 week). Personal attention is guaranteed as the classes do not have more than 8 students.

You can also choose to do an intensive course of 25 lessons which consists of 3 lessons of general Portuguese tuition combined with two workshops in the afternoon per day. The workshops focus on specific topics like vocabulary, conversation, presentation, etc.

 

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2024

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 8/8 per class
Number of lessons per week:
15
25
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks 13 weeks 14 weeks 15 weeks 16 weeks 17 weeks 18 weeks 19 weeks 20 weeks 21 weeks 22 weeks 23 weeks 24 weeks 25 weeks 26 weeks 27 weeks 28 weeks 29 weeks 30 weeks 31 weeks 32 weeks 33 weeks 34 weeks 35 weeks 36 weeks  
Intensive without accommodation 299 598 897 1040 1300 1560 1820 2080 2340 2600 2860 2652 2873 3094 3315 3536 3757 3978 4199 4420 4641 4862 5083 4800 5000 5200 5400 5600 5800 6000 6200 6400 6600 6800 7000 7200
Intensive with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 479 959 1437 1760 2200 2640 3080 3520 3960 4400 4840 4812 5213 5615 6015 6416 6817 7219 7619 8020 8421 8823 9223 9120 9500 9880 10260 10640 11020 11400 11780 12160 12540 12920 13300 13680
Intensive with shared apartment, double room , no meals 504 969 1432 1740 2165 2590 3015 3440 3865 4290 4715 4672 5058 5445 5830 6216 6602 6989 7374 7760 8146 8533 8918 8800 9165 9530 9895 10260 10625 10990 11355 11720 12085 12450 12815 13180
Intensive with shared apartment, single room , no meals 534 1029 1522 1860 2315 2770 3225 3680 4135 4590 5045 5032 5448 5865 6280 6696 7112 7529 7944 8360 8776 9193 9608 9520 9915 10310 10705 11100 11495 11890 12285 12680 13075 13470 13865 14260
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks 13 weeks 14 weeks 15 weeks 16 weeks 17 weeks 18 weeks 19 weeks 20 weeks 21 weeks 22 weeks 23 weeks 24 weeks 32 weeks 36 weeks  
Intensive without accommodation 499 998 1497 1732 2165 2598 3031 3464 3897 4330 4763 4416 4784 5152 5520 5888 6256 6624 6992 7360 7728 8096 8464 8088 10784 12132
Intensive with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 679 1359 2037 2452 3065 3679 4291 4904 5517 6131 6743 6576 7124 7672 8220 8768 9316 9864 10412 10960 11508 12056 12604 12408 16544 18612
Intensive with shared apartment, double room , no meals 704 1369 2032 2432 3030 3629 4226 4824 5422 6021 6618 6436 6969 7502 8035 8568 9101 9634 10167 10700 11233 11766 12299 12088 16104 18112
Intensive with shared apartment, single room , no meals 734 1429 2122 2552 3180 3809 4436 5064 5692 6321 6948 6796 7359 7922 8485 9048 9611 10174 10737 11300 11863 12426 12989 12808 17064 19192
Starting dates:  

beginner : 01/01, 08/01, 22/01, 05/02, 19/02, 04/03, 18/03, 01/04, 15/04, 29/04, 13/05, 27/05, 10/06, 24/06, 08/07, 22/07, 05/08, 19/08, 02/09, 16/09, 30/09, 14/10, 28/10, 11/11, 25/11, 09/12
from elementary : 01/01, 08/01, 15/01, 22/01, 29/01, 05/02, 12/02, 19/02, 26/02, 04/03, 11/03, 18/03, 25/03, 01/04, 08/04, 15/04, 22/04, 29/04, 06/05, 13/05, 20/05, 27/05, 03/06, 10/06, 17/06, 24/06, 01/07, 08/07, 15/07, 22/07, 29/07, 05/08, 12/08, 19/08, 26/08, 02/09, 09/09, 16/09, 23/09, 30/09, 07/10, 14/10, 21/10, 28/10, 04/11, 11/11, 18/11, 25/11, 02/12, 09/12, 16/12, 23/12, 30/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 50 minutes
Info shared apartment:  

A double room can only be booked by 2 people travelling together.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival from Faro airport : EUR 50

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • certificate of attendance

In 2024 the school is closed on: 01/01/2024, 29/03/2024, 25/04/2024, 30/05/2024, 10/06/2024, 15/08/2024, 01/11/2024, 25/12/2024. Only one to one lessons are being rescheduled.

Combined

The combined Portuguese course in Faro is an intensive one (15 lessons group course) combined with 5 or 10 individual lessons with a private teacher. These extra classes are adapted to suit the student’s needs and knowledge level, and they can study something of interest or something that they are struggling with.

Prices 2024

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 8/1 per class
Number of lessons per week:
20
25
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks  
Intensive + One-to-One without accommodation 494 988 1482 1820 2275 2730 3185 3640
Intensive + One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 675 1348 2023 2540 3175 3811 4445 5080
Intensive + One-to-One with shared apartment, double room , no meals 700 1358 2018 2520 3140 3761 4380 5000
Intensive + One-to-One with shared apartment, single room , no meals 730 1418 2108 2640 3290 3941 4590 5240
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks  
Intensive + One-to-One without accommodation 689 1378 2067 2756 3445 4134 4550 5200
Intensive + One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 869 1739 2607 3476 4345 5215 5811 6640
Intensive + One-to-One with shared apartment, double room , no meals 894 1749 2602 3456 4310 5165 5746 6560
Intensive + One-to-One with shared apartment, single room , no meals 924 1809 2692 3576 4460 5345 5956 6800
Starting dates:  

beginner : 01/01, 08/01, 22/01, 05/02, 19/02, 04/03, 18/03, 01/04, 15/04, 29/04, 13/05, 27/05, 10/06, 24/06, 08/07, 22/07, 05/08, 19/08, 02/09, 16/09, 30/09, 14/10, 28/10, 11/11, 25/11, 09/12
from elementary : 01/01, 08/01, 15/01, 22/01, 29/01, 05/02, 12/02, 19/02, 26/02, 04/03, 11/03, 18/03, 25/03, 01/04, 08/04, 15/04, 22/04, 29/04, 06/05, 13/05, 20/05, 27/05, 03/06, 10/06, 17/06, 24/06, 01/07, 08/07, 15/07, 22/07, 29/07, 05/08, 12/08, 19/08, 26/08, 02/09, 09/09, 16/09, 23/09, 30/09, 07/10, 14/10, 21/10, 28/10, 04/11, 11/11, 18/11, 25/11, 02/12, 09/12, 16/12, 23/12, 30/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 50 minutes
Info shared apartment:  

A double room can only be booked by 2 people travelling together.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival from Faro airport : EUR 50

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • certificate of attendance

In 2024 the school is closed on: 01/01/2024, 29/03/2024, 25/04/2024, 30/05/2024, 10/06/2024, 15/08/2024, 01/11/2024, 25/12/2024. Only one to one lessons are being rescheduled.

One-to-One

This one-to-one Portuguese course in Faro is adapted to suit the interests and personal necessities of the student and to suit their language level. The course involves 20 or 25 lessons per week, but it is possible to do a semi-individual course (for 2 people who have the same standard of Portuguese and who are travelling together). To request more hours, a semi-individual or course or to find out more about what’s on offer please contact us.

Prices 2024

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 1 per class
Number of lessons per week:
20
25
Number of weeks:
1
2
  1 week 2 weeks  
One-to-One without accommodation 780 1560
One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 960 1920
One-to-One with shared apartment, double room , no meals 985 1930
One-to-One with shared apartment, single room , no meals 1015 1990
Number of weeks:
1
2
  1 week 2 weeks  
One-to-One without accommodation 975 1950
One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 1155 2311
One-to-One with shared apartment, double room , no meals 1180 2321
One-to-One with shared apartment, single room , no meals 1210 2381
Starting dates:  

01/01, 08/01, 15/01, 22/01, 29/01, 05/02, 12/02, 19/02, 26/02, 04/03, 11/03, 18/03, 25/03, 01/04, 08/04, 15/04, 22/04, 29/04, 06/05, 13/05, 20/05, 27/05, 03/06, 10/06, 17/06, 24/06, 01/07, 08/07, 15/07, 22/07, 29/07, 05/08, 12/08, 19/08, 26/08, 02/09, 09/09, 16/09, 23/09, 30/09, 07/10, 14/10, 21/10, 28/10, 04/11, 11/11, 18/11, 25/11, 02/12, 09/12, 16/12, 23/12, 30/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 50 minutes
Info shared apartment:  

A double room can only be booked by 2 people travelling together.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival from Faro airport : EUR 50

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • certificate of attendance

In 2024 the school is closed on: 01/01/2024, 29/03/2024, 25/04/2024, 30/05/2024, 10/06/2024, 15/08/2024, 01/11/2024, 25/12/2024. Only one to one lessons are being rescheduled.

Intensive - Easter

It's always very special to stay abroad during the holidays. This course offers you that opportunity. Apart from the language classes you will  have enough free time to explore the city and the Portuguese culture. In the week before Easter (Semana Santa) you can see impressive processions and the streets are decorated with flowers and sheets. During this two-week course the language lessons focuss on general language and speaking skills. The classes consist of up to 12 people. With an average temperature of around 20 degrees it is a wonderful destination for a cultural and educational language vacation!

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2024

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 12 per class
Number of lessons per week:
15
Number of weeks:
2
  2 weeks  
Easter Course without accommodation 500
Easter Course with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 860
Easter Course with shared apartment, double room , no meals 870
Easter Course with shared apartment, single room , no meals 930
Starting dates:  

25/03

Note:  

1 lesson = 50 minutes
Info shared apartment:  

A double room can only be booked by 2 people travelling together.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival from Faro airport : EUR 50

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • certificate of attendance

In 2024 the school is closed on: 01/01/2024, 29/03/2024, 25/04/2024, 30/05/2024, 10/06/2024, 15/08/2024, 01/11/2024, 25/12/2024. Only one to one lessons are being rescheduled.

Intensive - Christmas

Our partner school in Faro will remain open during the Christmas period. Only on December 25, the school is closed and there will be no lessons. During the two-week Christmas course, you will have 15 Portuguese lessons per week. Additionally, you have plenty of time to explore Faro and its region. If you want to experience the best Christmas atmosphere, visit one of the Christmas markets. For optimal immersion in Portuguese culture and a unique insight into the daily life of the Portuguese during the Christmas period, we advise you to stay with a host family.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2024

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 12 per class
Number of lessons per week:
15
Number of weeks:
2
  2 weeks  
Christmas Course without accommodation 500
Christmas Course with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 860
Christmas Course with shared apartment, double room , no meals 870
Christmas Course with shared apartment, single room , no meals 930
Starting dates:  

23/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 50 minutes
Info shared apartment:  

A double room can only be booked by 2 people travelling together.
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival from Faro airport : EUR 50

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • certificate of attendance

In 2024 the school is closed on: 01/01/2024, 29/03/2024, 25/04/2024, 30/05/2024, 10/06/2024, 15/08/2024, 01/11/2024, 25/12/2024. Only one to one lessons are being rescheduled.
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