Samba class in Rio de Janeiro while learning Portuguese – Portuguese & Samba

  I started my 3 weeks vacation with a week of Portuguese class in this school. Conveniently located in the hart of Ipanema, I took 4 hours of group class in... read more the morning and 2 hours (private) conversation class in the afternoon. I had different teachers. Bruno and Fernando. Both very intelligent guys, fun to interact with and great teachers. I had quite some theoretical knowledge when I began but could hardly speak a full sentence. They made me speak. Mistakes didn't matter. I don't know what happend but after the week, it started to click and I can now actually get around in Rio and speak the language and have less problems understanding it. The course material is also real nice and so are the many after school activities that are organized. Wanna learn Portuguese in Rio? Go to Caminhos. You are in very good hands and will enjoy the experience. Sem duvidas!

  Very nice lectures and people! Only one week of lessons gave me an amazing boost. I can recommend it to everyone trying to learn portuguese!

  I spent 4 weeks at Caminhos in September/October and thoroughly enjoyed my experience there. The lessons were engaging and really enjoyable and there were plenty of opportunities for speaking. The... read more teachers were patient, friendly and dynamic and the staff running Caminhos were extremely helpful and approachable. The social activities on offer are a lot of fun and allow you meet other students from the school as well as Brazilians. I would 100% recommend this school to anyone thinking of learning Portuguese in Rio/ Brazil. I hope to return there one day!

  Amazing way to learn the language, see the city and make new friends (Brazilian & travellers). We were in the Spanish speaking class for beginners and we learnt so much,... read more great way to start our trip to Brazil. Our teacher Derek was incredible, patient and...More

  The Caminhos Talk program is a great to further improve your conversation skills in Portuguese. You already have to be at a certain level to be allowed in the program... read more and it allows you to use the skills previously learned in the regular group courses...More

  Caminhos Language Centre is truly the best learning school I had ever attended. Teachers are wonderful, they are inspiring and generous. Learning a new language in another country can be... read more intimidating, but they made sure learning is fun and practical. Everyone at caminhos is wonderful....More

  It is obvious that everybody at Caminhos work really hard to make your experience an unforgettable one. I realized that from the moment I e mailed some queries about their... read more courses. Their responses were quick, friendly and very professional. I also booked my accommodation through...More

  i joined the basic language class and found it invaluable. it really helped me understand and practice how to speak to the cariocas! and the Centre also has loads... read more of activities taking place so you will be sure to see and experience Rio in many...More

  I am an american-filipina polygot with a reasonable porficiency of portuguese. I decided to enrich my 1 week vacation in Rio de Janeiro by choosing to do the Rio Immersion... read more program at the Caminhos Language center, as it was reviewed favorably and popularly online. Furthermore,...More

  Caminhos is an excellent language school for foreigners who want to start or continue studying Portuguese. I took two weeks of one-on-one private lessons and they were excellent. ... read more The teachers I had were outstanding and clearly enjoyed teaching. The classrooms were great as were the...More