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Immersion English course: stay with a private tutor in Ireland

From age 12

All year round

From €1,075/week

English immersion in Ireland with a private tutor

Would you like to improve your English? Are you drawn to Ireland's bucolic landscapes? Or perhaps its cities steeped in tradition? You can opt for a language stay in Ireland, or, to maximize your English , an immersion program with a private tutor . You'll benefit from a tailor-made program adapted to your preferences: do you want to combine your lessons with sports activities? Or perhaps cultural ones? Would you prefer to travel alone or with your family/friends? With this program, any combination is possible!

Whatever your choice, beyond language immersion courses , this program will allow you to be immersed in a cultural experience by living at the pace of your host teacher and you will interact with locals every day.

Complete immersion

guaranteed in English

Courses and accommodation

with a private tutor

Choosing the number of class hours

From 10 hours (+mandatory activities) to 30 hours / week

Custom made

Go with your family/friend, choose your cultural or sporting activities, etc.

  • Private lessons
  • Accommodation
  • Options
  • Dates
  • Price
  • We care!

Private lessons

Course intensity:

Semi-intensive courses, Private lessons, Business language courses, Test preparation, Language course + activity, Academic language courses

Course type:

Junior, Student, Adult,

For your stay with a private tutor in Ireland, Languages ​​& Travel offers various English course packages, combined or not (it is also possible to take a package without lessons, but only with activities):

Private English lessons with a teacher

This course package invites you to take 10*/ 15/ 20/ 25/ 30 private English lessons (60 minutes each) per week. The minimum stay is 1 week.

* The 10-hour/week course must be supplemented by at least 5 hours of optional activities.

Add activities to your English lessons

Several hours of activities with your teacher can be added to these class hours; entrance fees and transportation are included in the prices.

– General activities (in 5-hour blocks of activities)
Example activities: cooking, going to the cinema, shopping, mini-golf, visiting local places, etc.).

– Cultural activities (3, 4 or 5 guided cultural visits per week)
Examples of activities:

  • In Cork: Biarney Castle, museums, the English Market & St. Patrick's Street…
  • In Limerick: King John Castle, museums, Thomond Rugby Stadium, Terra Nova Fairy Garden…
  • In Galway: a “Viking” cruise, the Latin Quarter, Athlone….
  • In Dublin: Glendalough, Trinity College & Book of Kells, Dublin Castle and the cathedral…

– Sports activities
Examples of activities: tennis (3 sessions, in Cork or Galway), golf (3 sessions, in Dublin), horse riding (3 sessions, in Cork), rugby (2 sessions of 2 hours, in Galway), fishing (2 x 2 hours, in Cork)

Are you more into "learning by doing" than lectures? A course-free option (the "Lifestyle program") is also available for learners wishing to improve their English in a real-life situationEven though this program doesn't include any private lessons, you'll still progress very quickly thanks to language immersion Ireland.

Other course options are also available for your stay with a private tutor in Ireland: course only (without accommodation), special program for family, parents or friends .

In short, you create your own tailor-made language stay!

This program is also available in many countries, please feel free to ask us for more information.

Accommodation

You are staying at your teacher's house 

During your stay with a private English immersion tutor in Ireland, you will be staying at your tutor's home!

This option is even more effective than homestay accommodation, as it allows you to benefit from private lessons and build a closer relationship with your teacher , leading to even faster progress in English. Our host families are all carefully selected to guarantee you an unforgettable stay.

You choose the region

Most teachers do not live in the city center but in the region you choose. You can indicate your preferred city/region and activities when you book. Full board accommodation is included.

If you have any dietary requirements , please let us know when you make your reservation. An additional charge will likely apply if these requirements mean your family will need to cook differently.

Options

Several options are available during your stay with a private tutor for immersion in Ireland:

Enhanced Supervision : This is a more intensive supervision option for our participants under 18. It guarantees that the teacher or an adult member of the host family will be present at the home for the entire duration of the participant's stay. This option does not replace or guarantee any activities. This option is mandatory for young people aged 12 and under. It is not available for bookings that include only private lessons or only accommodation.

Private bathroom: If you would like a private bathroom, this is possible for an additional fee (see “Prices” section). This option is available depending on the destination in Ireland.

Specialized field/academic exam preparation : Do you want a teacher who knows your field and is fluent in the specific vocabulary? Do you need to prepare for particular exams? It's possible. Supplement of €130/week .

Fast track : Completing a week's worth of course content in 2, 3, or 4 days entitles you to a 20% discount

Dates

Start dates of your English immersion stay in Ireland

This stay is available all year round. Any booking including December 24, 25, 26 or 31 and/or January 1 will incur a supplement of 150 Euros per week .

From 1/01/2024, stays can be booked from Sunday to Saturday .

For bookings made for a summer stay

We cannot guarantee your reservation if it is not made at least 1 to 2 months in advance.

Price

Choose the number of hours of lessons, activities and cultural visits (prices below – refresh the page if they are not displayed and ask us for a more precise quote)

Possible extras :

  • Focus on business /professional and specialized vocabulary:
  • Exam/test preparation
  • Private bathroom
  • Enhanced supervision (see options)
  • Christmas and New Year's Weeks
  • 10 hours of online classes before or after your stay

Transfers

Young people aged 15 or younger must book their own round-trip transfers (unless their parents are going to drive them and pick them up).

Discounts available for your English immersion stay

  • A 20% discount per participant is offered if two people take the same language course or activity (excluding sports options). You must have the same level in the chosen language and register for the same dates. You will also share the same room.
  • Free transfers for stays of 4 weeks or more.
  • 5%  discount for people aged 60 or over on all stays.

We care!

The most immersive language formula

Languages ​​& Travel recommends this intensive immersion program regardless of your goal, age, or status (teenager, student, professional, retiree).

If you have very little time, this is certainly the method that will allow you to progress the fastest and achieve the desired results. Or if you have an exam or selection test to prepare for, this is truly the ideal method.

Together with the teacher, you will determine the English language skill(s) The focus will be on your needs, weaknesses, and objectives (exam, presentation, etc.).

This is the most complete immersion formula that exists .

Other packages, other destinations

Once you have perfected your English, you could, for example, continue your adventure with a company internship in Ireland , or why not change countries with a company internship in Malta.

If you like this option, but would prefer to go to the UK, Malta or the US , click on the respective links.

We have this same program for most countries and languages ​​in Europe and around the world (for example, Dutch in Belgium or the Netherlands , Spanish in Spain or Latin America…). Feel free to let us know your requests.


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