Why study German in Vienna?

CITY OF ART, CULTURE AND MUSIC

Vienna is an extremely affordable city. As most areas of life are reasonably priced - including restaurants, bars, coffee houses, groceries and cultural pursuits - you can afford much more in Austria!

Vienna city walks, lectures about Austrian art and culture, Viennese waltz courses, sports and many more activities are included in the price. Excursions on weekends: we visit Salzburg, the Wachau region, Budapest, Lake Neusiedl and many other destinations at cost price! Find out more!

CITY OF HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE, SECURITY AND WELL-BEING

Vienna is one of the safest capitals in the world and is probably safer than any average small town in America. An excellent public transport network made up of underground trains, trams and buses carries you to your destination quickly and safely, from early in the morning until late at night.

CITY OF GERMAN LANGUAGE

Standard German: The German you will learn here in Vienna is "Hochdeutsch", which is the language's standard form and spoken throughout the German speaking world. The German spoken in Austria is melodious and spoken at a steady and even pace which is often helpful to those learning German. We always guarantee quality and only use the textbooks used in the best German language schools.

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT IN AND AROUND THE CITY

Travel: Vienna is perfectly located, in the heart of Europe, only a stone's throw from several major European cities. You can explore Vienna or go further afield to other important European cities.
- Budapest: about 3 hours
- Prague: about 4 hours
- Salzburg: about 3 hours
- Munich: 4-5 hours
- Venice: about 10 hours
You can either join the popular excursions organized by ActiLingua or travel on your own!

Transport: Public transport here in Vienna is nothing short of excellent. With an outstanding subway system serving most of Vienna, you can also make use of trams, buses and a local train service. And once again it is all very reasonably priced.

Weather: The climate here in Austria is moderate and makes Vienna a year-round location for a visit. Summers are very pleasant with temperatures ranging between 20°C and 30°C and in winter temperatures average around 0°C.