Caminhos Language CentreRio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Great location very close to Ipanema Beach.
- Best rated school in Brazil
- Every afternoon free organized leisure activities for adults
- Rio de Janeiro is one of the top destinations our students liked most
- Optional language workshops.
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 1% |
18-24 years | 40% |
25-34 years | 30% |
35-50 years | 15% |
>50 years | 14% |
Location: Caminhos Language Centre is a Portuguese language school in Ipanema, a coastal borough of Rio de Janeiro. Around the school, there is a selection of eateries, clothing stores and bars. Nossa Senhora da Paz metro station is a stone's throw away from the school entrance and takes students into the centre of Rio de Janeiro.
Social and cultural: The region is known for its striking sandy shoreline. Caminhos Language Centre is a short walk from Ipanema Beach and the Pedra do Arpoador viewpoint.
Course selection: Caminhos Language Centre has group courses, academic and corporate programmes, private packages and special courses all available in Portuguese.
School facilities: All the classrooms have video and audio facilities to aid in the learning process. For relaxing after class, the school has a reception and lounge for socialising along with an intensive activity programme.
Portuguese Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 280266 | 520494 | 780741 | 880836 | 12001140 | 16001520 | 18001710 | 27202584 | 34003230 | 40803876 | 170162 |
Price in US$ | 274 | 508 | 762 | 860 | 1172 | 1562 | 1758 | 2656 | 3320 | 3983 | 166 |
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 280266 | 520494 | 780741 | 880836 | 12001140 | 16001520 | 18001710 | 21602052 | 27202584 | 34003230 | 40803876 |
Price in US$ | 274 | 508 | 762 | 860 | 1172 | 1562 | 1758 | 2109 | 2656 | 3320 | 3983 |
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | 22402184 | 28002730 | 33603276 | 39203822 | 44804368 | 46804563 | 52005070 | 62406084 |
Price in US$ | 2245 | 2806 | 3367 | 3928 | 4489 | 4689 | 5210 | 6252 |
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | 1040988 | 13001235 | 15601482 | 18201729 | 20801976 | 20701967 | 23002185 | 27602622 |
Price in US$ | 1016 | 1270 | 1523 | 1777 | 2031 | 2021 | 2246 | 2695 |
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 420399 | 800760 | 12001140 | 14401368 | 20401938 | 27202584 | 31002945 | 48004560 | 60005700 | 72006840 | 300285 |
Price in US$ | 411 | 781 | 1172 | 1406 | 1992 | 2656 | 3027 | 4686 | 5858 | 7029 | 293 |
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 150143 | 260247 | 390371 | 480456 | 684650 | 912867 | 10801026 | 16641581 | 20801976 | 24962372 | 10499 |
Price in US$ | 147 | 254 | 381 | 469 | 668 | 891 | 1055 | 1625 | 2031 | 2437 | 102 |
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 360342 | 700665 | 1050998 | 14001330 | 17001615 | 20401938 | 23802261 | 27202584 | 30602907 | 33003135 | 39603762 |
Price in US$ | 352 | 684 | 1026 | 1367 | 1660 | 1992 | 2324 | 2656 | 2988 | 3222 | 3866 |
1 to 4 lessons: 38 per class.
5 to 9 lessons: 37 per class.
Morning: 10:00 - 12:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 290276 | 560532 | 840798 | 11201064 | 13501283 | 16201539 | 18901796 | 21602052 | 26002470 | 31202964 | 260247 |
Price in US$ | 284 | 547 | 821 | 1094 | 1318 | 1582 | 1846 | 2109 | 2539 | 3046 | 254 |
Morning: 10:00 - 12:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 1000950 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 977 |
This course includes lunch.
Morning: 9:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 840798 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 821 |
This course includes lunch.
Morning: 8:30 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 150143 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 147 |
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 12001140 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1172 |
This course includes lunch.
Morning: 9:00 - 17:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 400380 | 720684 | 10801026 | 12801216 | 18001710 | 24002280 | 28002660 | 43204104 | 54005130 | 64806156 | 270257 |
Price in US$ | 391 | 703 | 1055 | 1250 | 1758 | 2343 | 2734 | 4218 | 5272 | 6326 | 264 |
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 400380 | 720684 | 10801026 | 12801216 | 18001710 | 24002280 | 28002660 | 43204104 | 54005130 | 64806156 | 270257 |
Price in US$ | 391 | 703 | 1055 | 1250 | 1758 | 2343 | 2734 | 4218 | 5272 | 6326 | 264 |
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 400380 | 720684 | 10801026 | 12801216 | 16001520 | 18001710 | 24002280 | 28002660 | 33603192 | 43204104 | 270257 |
Price in US$ | 391 | 703 | 1055 | 1250 | 1562 | 1758 | 2343 | 2734 | 3281 | 4218 | 264 |
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Our prices for Caminhos Language Centre include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Optional language workshops
Student opinions about Caminhos Language Centre, Rio de Janeiro
Caminhos Language Centre, Rio de Janeiro
Caminhos Language Centre
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with organizing transportation
Free parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 20
- Number of public PC workstations: 4
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
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USA | 18% |
France | 9% |
Germany | 8% |
England | 8% |
Japan | 5% |
Netherlands | 5% |
Switzerland | 5% |
Italy | 4% |
Korea | 3% |
Chile | 3% |
Sweden | 3% |
Spain | 2% |
Turkey | 2% |
Venezuela | 2% |
Iran | 1% |
China | 1% |
Thailand | 1% |
Israel | 1% |
Vietnam | 1% |
Other nationalities | 18% |
Information for all courses offered by Caminhos Language Centre
Student visa:
- 6 months: EUR 2700.
- 1 year: EUR 4400.
Private Lessons:
1-4: EUR 32 per lesson.
5-9: EUR 30 per lesson.
High Seasons:
New Year / Revillion (24.12-05.01): EUR 354.
Rock in Rio (04.09-16.09): EUR 236
01 Jan 2025, 03 Mar 2025 - 05 Mar 2025, 18 Apr 2025 - 21 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 19 Jun 2025, 07 Sep 2025, 12 Oct 2025, 28 Oct 2025, 02 Nov 2025, 15 Nov 2025, 20 Nov 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Ballet | | - |
Basketball | | - |
Cooking | | 2 km |
Dancing | | - |
Diving | | - |
Field Hockey | | - |
Football (soccer) | | 1 km |
Golf | | - |
Horse riding | | - |
Mountainbiking | | - |
Music | | - |
Sailing | | - |
Squash | | - |
Swimming | | - |
Table Tennis | | - |
Tennis | | - |
Volleyball | | 1 km |
Windsurfing | | 1 km |
Yoga | | - |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- City tours (Tuesday / Friday)
- Samba
- Capoeira
- Soccer
- Pizza Night / Happy hour
- Caipi Sexta (Social drinks)
- Saterday tours (Niteroi, Feria, Samba school)
Adults - Paid activities
- Tours (Favela, Pedra de telegrafo)
- Bike Tours
- Asa Delta
Accommodation
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 260 | 520 | 780 | 1040 | 1300 | 1560 | 1820 | 2080 | 2600 | 3120 | 260 |
Price in US$ | 268 | 535 | 802 | 1069 | 1336 | 1604 | 1871 | 2138 | 2672 | 3207 | 268 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
Additional costs for High Season:
- New Year/Revillion 24 Dec - 05 Jan: EUR 354
- Carnaval 01 Feb - 29 Feb: EUR 354
- Rock in Rio 04 Sep - 16 Sep: EUR 236.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 472 | 944 | 1416 | 1888 | 2360 | 2832 | 3304 | 3776 | 4720 | 5664 | 472 |
Price in US$ | 486 | 971 | 1456 | 1941 | 2426 | 2911 | 3396 | 3881 | 4851 | 5821 | 486 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
Additional costs for High Season:
- New Year/Revillion 24 Dec - 05 Jan: EUR 354
- Carnaval 01 Feb - 29 Feb: EUR 354
- Rock in Rio 04 Sep - 16 Sep: EUR 236.
Questions and answers about Caminhos Language Centre
- I would like to know if you have any photos of the homestay.“The photos published on our website are for guidance only. The school works with a variety of carefully selected host families to provide an authentic and comfortable experience during your stay.
We understand the importance of having details about your accommodation and want to ensure that you will receive all relevant information about your allocated accommodation 7-10 days before your arrival, once full payment of your booking has been completed. This will allow you to familiarise yourself with the specific details and unique features of your new temporary home.”Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Jul 10, 2024
FAQ about Caminhos Language Centre, Rio de Janeiro
- What is the best price for a course at Caminhos Language Centre, Rio de Janeiro?Portuguese courses at Caminhos Language Centre start at 143 € for Conversation Course course with 7.5 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Caminhos Language Centre?The accommodation Homestay (Beach) is the most popular among all our clients of Caminhos Language Centre
- What is the number of students per class at Caminhos Language Centre?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Caminhos Language Centre varies from 1 students (Individual Celpe-Bras Preparation) to 9 students (Volunteer Package)
- Which countries are students of Caminhos Language Centre from?The highest Nationality percentage at Caminhos Language Centre comes from USA with a 18% representation, followed by students from France (9%) and Germany (8%).
- Caminhos Language Centre offers courses for which ages?Caminhos Language Centre offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 26 during the summer and 26 for the rest of the year.