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Summer Language Courses (Half-Day)

Would you like your child or teenager to enjoy their summer vacation to the fullest while improving their German, English, and French skills? Then ILS is the perfect place for you!

Would you prefer our full-day program with outdoor fun and language practice? Check it out here!

  • In German, French, and English

  • Small groups of up to 8 students

  • Various age groups (8–17) & skill levels

  • Language diploma at the end of the course

Find a class near you

5 locations throughout Switzerland, in German, English, and French!

🢩 Bern

July 6 – August 7, 2026

Mon–Fri

9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

⏱ 15-minute break

🟢 Basel

June 29 – August 7, 2026

Mon–Fri

9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

⏱ 15-minute break

🢢 Zurich

July 13 – August 14, 2026

Mon–Fri

9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

⏱ 15-minute break

🟢 St. Gallen

 July 6 – August 7, 2026

Mon–Fri

9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

⏱ 15-minute break

🢐 Aarau

July 6 – August 7, 2026

Mon–Fri

9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

⏱ 15-minute break

Transparent pricing, no hidden costs

Choose your favorite language—or learn several at once! Our teachers make every lesson an experience.

Number of weeks Course scope Course price
1 week 20 lessons CHF 500.-
2 week 40 lessons CHF 950.-
3 week 60 lessons CHF 1200.-
4 week 80 lessons CHF 1600.-
5 week 100 lessons CHF 2000.-
6 week 120 lessons CHF 2400.-

Course content is tailored to individual needs and adapted to current teaching materials. Vacation courses are available as private, semi-private, or small group lessons.

Here's what your week looks like!

Every day, a varied program awaits you, filled with learning, fun, and unforgettable experiences.

TAG 1

🌟 Monday

→ Creative introductions
→ You’ll get to know the weekly schedule
→ You’ll get to know your teaching materials for the week
→ Snack: Blévita, pretzel sticks, and fruit

TAG 2

📚 Tuesday

→ Independent work for Challenge Day
→ Exciting topics in the teaching materials
→ Snacks: croissants, crackers, and fruit
→ Lunch bag: water, fruit, Blévita, and Knoppers

TAG 3

🏆 Wednesday

→ Independent work for Challenge Day
→ Exciting topics in the teaching materials
→ Snacks: croissants, crackers, and fruit
→ Lunch bag: water, fruit, Blévita, and Knoppers

TAG 4

🚌 Thursday

→ Day trip! For example: Gurten, rail bike, Dählhölzli Zoo
→ Communication Museum, Sensorium, Tropenhaus
→ Beatus Caves, Frutigen…
→ Don’t forget your packed lunch!

TAG 5

🎮 Friday

→ Game Day – fun language games & lessons
→ Wrap-up session with feedback
→ Sweet treats: marble cake, ice cream & cookies
→ You’ll receive your ILS summer language course certificate

Photos from our summer language courses

Culture, fun, and games… Let’s have an unforgettable summer vacation!