Berlin
The capital stands out for its history, museums and multicultural life. It is a strong option for educational visits on recent history and for culture-focused programs; because the city is large, the transport plan matters.
Destination
Germany Summer Schools and Language Camps 2027
In brief
Germany is a natural choice for schools that teach German: students use the language in its home country and see Europe's strongest economy and its culture up close. We offer language school and school trip programs in Germany; summer school programs are not offered in this country. The journey from Türkiye is relatively short.
Quick facts
- Language
- German (official language)
- Program duration
- Language school 1-3 weeks, trips and camps 4-10 days
- Suitable programs
- Language Schools, School Trips and Camps
- Best season
- July-August summer period; mid-term breaks and term gaps can also work
- Summer climate
- Mild, sometimes hot; summer showers are possible
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Travel
- Direct flights from Istanbul to Germany's major cities are common; the time difference with Türkiye is about 1 hour
- Documents
- A visa or travel authorisation is generally required; current rules should be checked at the official source, and we guide the school through the document process
Prices and market information
For Germany, standard junior summer programs typically start at about €850 – €1,540 per week (2026–2027 season). The price varies with the city, accommodation type and program intensity.
| Location | Typical ages | Standard programs (weekly, approx.) | Premium / academic (weekly, approx.) | Season year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin | Ages 11–18 (mostly 14–17) | €850 – €1,540 | – | 2027 |
| Munich | Ages 12–18 (mostly 14–17) | €950 – €1,490 | – | 2026–2027 |
Weekly "from" prices compiled from 2026 and 2027 season price lists published on providers' own websites. Multi-week packages are divided per week. Tuition, accommodation, full board and activities are usually included; flights, visa, insurance and pocket money are not. Prices for school groups are quoted separately based on group size, dates and scope.
What we offer in Germany is language school and school trip and camp programs; summer school is not a separate program there. German-language junior camps in summer are handled under language school.
To compare countries and cities side by side, see the price guide: Summer school price guide
Why Germany makes sense for school groups
A natural setting for German
For schools that teach German as a second foreign language, students reinforce what they learn in class by using the language in the street and in shops.
An orderly, manageable structure
Germany has a strong, punctual public transport network. That makes city programs easier to plan and supervision simpler.
Getting to know European culture
Visits focused on history, museums, science and industry add an academic dimension to programs with a school trip character.
Short distance, flexible length
The flight from Türkiye is short, so Germany also suits 4-10 day short trip programs.
A direct link to the curriculum
For German departments the most valuable outcome is students trying out classroom structures in a real communication setting. Language school programs include level testing, goals are agreed with your department, and progress is evaluated at the end.
Germany cities
City pages cover ages, accommodation, a typical day and approximate weekly prices.
About the cities and regions
We work with you to choose the city that suits your group's age, size and goals.
Munich
A city in the south near the Alps that feels orderly and safe. With its museums, parks and Bavarian culture it suits culture and language programs.
Frankfurt
Known for its international transport links and as an economic centre. Easy access makes it possible to combine routes with other regions.
Other cities
Options such as Hamburg, Cologne or smaller university towns can be considered based on the age of the group and your priorities. The right city is chosen together.
Planning notes for school management
Practical points to know before deciding. Exact details are set out in the offer prepared for your school.
1
Season and climate
Summer is generally mild and occasionally hot; rain and showers can occur. Students should bring light clothes they can layer. Programs are designed with indoor alternatives.
2
Accommodation types
For groups, host families, student residences, hostels or hotels are usually considered. Available options vary by school and period and are stated in the offer.
3
Travel and logistics
Direct flights from Istanbul to Germany's major cities are common and the journey is relatively short. Airport transfers to the accommodation are part of the organisation. The rail network within the country is well developed.
4
Document process
Germany is a member of the Schengen area and uses the euro. Turkish citizens generally need a visa or travel authorisation; requirements differ by passport type and change over time. The official consulate or government source must always be checked. We guide the school through the document process; the final decision rests with the authorities.
5
Supervision and safety
The number of chaperone teachers is set by group size and age and is included in the offer. A 24/7 support line and local coordinator support are available throughout the program.
Visa and entry rules can change. Check the official consulate or government source for current information; we guide your school through the document process.
Programs available in Germany
The programs we can build in this country. Each is planned around your school calendar.
Language Schools
Intensive, level-appropriate language study with measurable outcomes that support your foreign language curriculum.
Program detailsSchool Trips and Camps
Short, themed trips and camps: culture, science, sport and leadership-focused options.
Program detailsFrequently asked questions
Germany or the UK for our school group?
The choice follows the foreign language you teach: Germany if you teach German, and English-speaking countries such as the UK or Ireland if you aim for English. We do not offer English programs in Germany. You can also read our UK page.
Is there a summer school program in Germany?
In Germany we offer language school and school trip and camp programs; a summer school program is not offered in this country.
How many teachers should accompany the group?
The number of chaperone teachers depends on group size, student age and program type. Detailed conditions are set out in the offer.
Which age group is it suitable for?
Language school is aimed at middle and high school students; for trips and camps the age group is set by theme and program. Share your group's age range and we will confirm.
How does the visa and document process work?
Turkish citizens generally need a visa or travel authorisation for Germany; requirements differ by passport type and change over time. Check the official consulate or government source for current information. We guide the school through the document process.
When is the best time to go?
July and August are the popular summer period; mid-term breaks and term gaps can also work. Weekend extensions are possible for short trip programs. Your school calendar, cost and availability are weighed together.
Is it a problem if students' German level is low?
Students are grouped by level testing, and programs can be built for beginners too. Share your students' level at the offer stage.
Get an offer for Germany tailored to your school
Share your student numbers, age group and preferred period and we will prepare a suitable program proposal and offer.
Prices depend on group size, country and season; a quote is prepared specifically for your school.
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