VamosMadrid, Spain
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What we like about the school
- Best rated school in Madrid
- Every afternoon free organized leisure activities for adults and juniors
- Excellent rating of teaching quality5.0
- Top rated social activities4.5
- Top rated school facilities4.7
- Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students.
- Learning progress guarantee.
- E-learning platform.
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 10% |
| 18-24 years | 30% |
| 25-34 years | 40% |
| 35-50 years | 10% |
| >50 years | 10% |
The average age outside summer is 13 years higher than in summer.
Location: Vamos Madrid is a Spanish language institute located in the vibrant and culturally rich Spanish capital, Madrid. Housed in the upscale Salamanca neighbourhood, the school has several eateries, amenities and links to public transport nearby. Places of social and cultural interest within walking distance of the school include the Museo Lázaro Galdiano, Museo Sorolla, the Fundación Juan March, the Mercado de la Paz, El Corte Ingles Goya shopping mall and much more.
Course selection: Vamos Madrid provides Spanish as a second language programmes to students of all levels. In addition to General Spanish taught over several schedules and intensities, Private tuition and DELE Exam Preparation (Private tuition) programmes are also readily available.
Getting around: There are several bus stops just outside of the school. The closest metro station is the Nuñez de Balboa station, within 260m of the school. Via metro Madrid's central Puerta del Sol, Plaza de Espana, El Retiro Park, and more, are all within a 25-minute journey of the school, ensuring students of Vamos Madrid have great access to Madrid and its sites. The Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around a 45-minute journey from the school via public transport or a 25-minute taxi ride.
School facilities: The school facilities include vending machines for drinks and snacks and a lounge area for enjoying between and after classes.
Spanish Courses
General Language
Super-Intensive Course
30 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Offer!from
295€281€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 295281 | 590561 | 885841 | 11801121 | 14251354 | 17101625 | 19951896 | 22802166 | 28502708 | 34203249 | 285271 |
| Price in US$ | 289 | 578 | 867 | 1155 | 1395 | 1674 | 1953 | 2232 | 2790 | 3348 | 279 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 15:30
Morning: 9:00 - 15:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Intensive Course - Morning
20 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Offer!from
175€167€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 175167 | 350333 | 525499 | 700665 | 875832 | 1050998 | 14001330 | 17501663 | 21001995 | 38403648 | 160152 |
| Price in US$ | 172 | 343 | 514 | 686 | 857 | 1028 | 1371 | 1713 | 2056 | 3759 | 157 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:30
Morning: 9:00 - 13:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Additional information for all courses
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Extensive Course
4 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Offer!from
45€43€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 4543 | 9086 | 135129 | 180171 | 225214 | 270257 | 315300 | 360342 | 450428 | 540513 | 4543 |
| Price in US$ | 45 | 89 | 133 | 177 | 221 | 265 | 309 | 353 | 441 | 529 | 45 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
0-1 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 18:30 - 20:00
Afternoon: 18:30 - 20:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Additional information for all courses
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Intensive Course - Afternoon
20 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Offer!from
175€167€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 175167 | 350333 | 525499 | 700665 | 875832 | 1050998 | 14001330 | 17501663 | 21001995 | 38403648 | 160152 |
| Price in US$ | 172 | 343 | 514 | 686 | 857 | 1028 | 1371 | 1713 | 2056 | 3759 | 157 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 13:30 - 18:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 18:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Additional information for all courses
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Semi-Intensive Course - Afternoon
10 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Offer!from
95€91€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 9591 | 190181 | 285271 | 380361 | 475452 | 570542 | 665632 | 760722 | 855813 | 950903 | 11401083 |
| Price in US$ | 93 | 186 | 279 | 372 | 465 | 558 | 651 | 744 | 837 | 930 | 1116 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Semi-Intensive Course - Morning
10 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Offer!from
95€91€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 9591 | 190181 | 285271 | 380361 | 475452 | 570542 | 665632 | 760722 | 950903 | 11401083 | 9591 |
| Price in US$ | 93 | 186 | 279 | 372 | 465 | 558 | 651 | 744 | 930 | 1116 | 93 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 11:00
Morning: 9:00 - 11:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Additional information for all courses
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Junior
Summer Camp - Accommodation + Activities (8 to 16 years old)
20 lessons per week
|12 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
570€556€
Includes accommodation
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 570556 | 11401112 | 17101668 | 22802223 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 573 | 1146 | 1718 | 2291 |
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Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Double room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
8 years
Age range:
8 - 16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Additional information for all courses
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Summer Camp - Tuition + Activities (8 to 16 years old)
20 lessons per week
|8 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
300€285€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 300285 | 600570 | 900855 | 12001140 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 294 | 588 | 881 | 1175 |
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Two activities per week included in the price. One tour included in one and two weeks.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 14:00
Morning: 9:30 - 14:00
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
8 years
Age range:
8 - 16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8 / Average: 6
Additional information for all courses
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Private
Private Lessons
10 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Offer!from
350€333€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 350333 | 640608 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 343 | 627 |
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Starting dates
Every Day
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 19:00
Morning: 9:00 - 19:00
Possible course durations
1, 2 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
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Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
DELE Private Lessons
10 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Offer!from
380€361€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 380361 | 760722 | 11401083 | 15201444 | 19001805 | 22802166 | 26602527 | 30402888 | 38003610 | 45604332 | 350333 |
| Price in US$ | 372 | 744 | 1116 | 1488 | 1860 | 2232 | 2604 | 2976 | 3720 | 4463 | 343 |
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Starting dates
Every Day
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:00 - 14:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 19:00
Morning: 8:00 - 14:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 19:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for Vamos 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 junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- 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 Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
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Student opinions about Vamos, Madrid
5.0
Overall school rating of
Vamos, Madrid
Vamos, Madrid
3 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
5.0
Facilities
4.7
Social activities
4.5
Organisation
5.0
Course
Quality of teaching
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Naz
14 yearsOverall rating
5.0
“Attitude, friendly environment, quality and value. Great teachers, all native speakers.”
“I don’t have any ”
Insider tip: “Spanish family stay”
Review details
Quality of teaching / language progress: I made friends
Other comments Great small school
Course: Junior Course - 2 weeks
Review date: 18. Jul. 2023 by Naz Karalar
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Ratings of Vamos compared to ratings of all schools in Spain
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Vamos
Accreditations and Quality seals
Spanish teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
90% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:45
Student gender mix
40% male / 60% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Vamos and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
2016
Legal name/parent company
CENTRO DE FORMACIÓN INTERNACIONAL, SL | Tax registration ID: B86384583
General school facilities
Restaurant
Snack vending machine
Cafeteria
Drink vending machine
Fridge for student use
Microwave for student use
Kitchen for student use
Library
Movie room
Games room
Lounge
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Video game console
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Assistance with organizing transportation
Guidance for further higher education (free)
Internship placement guidance service (free)
Paid parking (<500m)
Facilities for islamic students
Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food
Classroom equipment
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 8
- Number of public PC workstations: 2
Facilities for disabled students
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to classroom
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
In summer: 40
Throughout the year: 150
Junior courses - In summer: 20
Minimum age of students
17 years
10 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 10
Junior courses In summer: 2
Junior courses Throughout the year: 1
Average age of students
In summer: 22 years
Throughout the year: 35 years
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Germany | 20% |
| Iran | 15% |
| Brazil | 10% |
| Italy | 10% |
| England | 10% |
| France | 10% |
| USA | 5% |
| Other nationalities | 20% |
Information for all courses offered by Vamos
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses
Private lessons are 60 minutes.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 35 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 06 Jan 2025, 19 Mar 2025, 29 Mar 2025, 01 May 2025, 02 May 2025, 15 May 2025, 30 May 2025, 25 Jul 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 12 Oct 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 09 Nov 2025, 06 Dec 2025, 09 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 06 Jan 2025, 19 Mar 2025, 29 Mar 2025, 01 May 2025, 02 May 2025, 15 May 2025, 30 May 2025, 25 Jul 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 12 Oct 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 09 Nov 2025, 06 Dec 2025, 09 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Airport transfer
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport:
40 € one way
70 € return (both ways)
70 € return (both ways)
More details about airports near Madrid and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Madrid page. For flight comparisons to Madrid, we recommend using skyscanner.com.
Visa Documents
Nationals from United Kingdom do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
50 €
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Leisure activities
| activity possible | |
|---|---|
| Dancing | |
| Diving | |
| Golf | |
| Horse riding | |
| Mountainbiking | |
| Music | |
| Tennis | |
| Volleyball | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
- Guided walk through the centre of Madrid
- Guided tour of the Plaza de España
- Spanish culture workshop
- Sabatini Gardens and Temple of Debod
- Bicycle ride
- Royal Palace
- Moncloa Lighthouse
- Chocolate with churros
- Almudena Cathedral
- Gymkhana in the Retiro
- Reina Sofía Museum
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Guided tour of the Plaza de España
- Spanish culture workshop
- Sabatini Gardens and Temple of Debod
- Bicycle ride
- Royal Palace
- Moncloa Lighthouse
- Chocolate with churros
- Almudena Cathedral
- Gymkhana in the Retiro
- Reina Sofía Museum
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Adults - Paid activities
- Santiago Bernabéu
- Flamenco Show
- Cooking Class
- Prado Museum
- Flamenco Show
- Cooking Class
- Prado Museum
Junior - Free activities
- Guided walk through the centre of Madrid
- Guided tour of the Plaza de España
- Spanish culture workshop
- Sabatini Gardens and Temple of Debod
- Bicycle ride
- Royal Palace
- Moncloa Lighthouse
- Chocolate with churros
- Almudena Cathedral
- Gymkhana in the Retiro
- Reina Sofía Museum
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Swimming pool
- Guided tour of the Plaza de España
- Spanish culture workshop
- Sabatini Gardens and Temple of Debod
- Bicycle ride
- Royal Palace
- Moncloa Lighthouse
- Chocolate with churros
- Almudena Cathedral
- Gymkhana in the Retiro
- Reina Sofía Museum
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Swimming pool
Junior - Paid activities
- Santiago Bernabéu
- Espectáculo Flamenco
- Clase de Cocina
- Zoo
- Parque Acuático
- Espectáculo Flamenco
- Clase de Cocina
- Zoo
- Parque Acuático
Accommodation
Accommadrid
Double room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
In high demand!
from
350 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 350 | 700 | 1050 | 1350 | 1650 | 1950 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 361 | 722 | 1082 | 1391 | 1700 | 2009 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Price per person
Price per person
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 350€ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
Price extra night
60 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Double room
Includes
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Minimum age of students
15
Maximum age of students
81
FAQ about Vamos, Madrid
- What happens if I fail the school's final exam?“If you don't get a passing score, you will be asked to retry the level.”Maksym Sterpul, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 17, 2023
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Vamos?The accommodation Accommadrid is the most popular among all our clients of Vamos
- Is airport pickup offered by Vamos?Yes. The school offers pickup from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (40 €)
- What is the number of students per class at Vamos?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Vamos varies from 1 students (Private Lessons ) to 12 students (Summer Camp - Accommodation + Activities)
- Which countries are students of Vamos from?The highest Nationality percentage at Vamos comes from Germany with a 20% representation, followed by students from Poland (15%) and Iran (15%).
- Vamos offers courses for which ages?Vamos offers courses from 8 years (Summer Camp - Accommodation + Activities, 20 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 22 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.
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