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EC Escapes is your ideal destination if you’re eager to learn English in an exciting, enriching environment. Join our unique programme tailored exclusively for adult learners who want to explore the world, make new friends, and enhance their language skills. 

Malta

London

New York

Cape Town

Montreal

Dublin

 

EC Escapes offers a unique English learning experience, designed especially for mature individuals looking to connect with the world through experiences, language and culture. Our programme is a perfect blend of 20 lessons covering general English and is immersive, and a further 6 delving into local culture, traditions and history. But that’s not all – we also include guided tours, visits to landmarks, culinary adventures, leisurely walks, and plenty of social and dining activities in every package. 

• English lessons 
• Activities 
• Concierge service
• Transport to and from all activities 

Included in every package 

Fill https://www.ecenglish.com/en/english-courses/escapes 

We offer an exciting mix of indoor and outdoor activities* to ensure you have an unforgettable experience. 

Here’s a sample of what you can look forward to:  

Malta - Comino trip, Limestone Heritage and workshop, Trekking, Gozo Tour, St John’s Cathedral and Valletta, Harbour Cruise, St Paul’s Catacombs, Three Cities and Inquisitor’s Palace, Mdina tour 

London - Literary Walking Tour, Jamie Oliver School Cooking Lesson, Tasting Tour Of Borough Market, Visit To National Gallery, Historical Pubs, National Theatre Trip, David Bowie Soho Walking Tour, River Boat Trip

New York - Gospel Brunch, Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Central Park Row Boats, Distillery Tour, Dinner And Boat Cruise, Guided Tour Of The Met, Broadway Musical, Jazz Night, Visit To UN, Spa Experience, The Highline

Cape Town - Quiz Night, Hike From Constantia To Kirstenbosch Gardens, Dinner And Drumming, Lion’s Head Hike, Cape Of God Hope, Kayaking, Wine Tasting, Safari, Winelands Tour 

 

*Activities may change 

Extra activities can be booked separately as an individual or in groups. 

Our English course is expertly crafted to help you speak confidently in everyday situations while travelling. We use materials from National Geographic Learning for lessons and have tailor made materials for leisure and travel subjects.  

Our dedicated and highly trained teachers create a comfortable and engaging learning environment. 

Escapes students primarily learn together. However, in cases of low student numbers, students may be temporarily placed in other adult classes.

You should have increased knowledge and confidence to use the English language. We give certificates with a recognised level on completion of the course. 

Choose according to your preferences from:  

Homestay 

Carefully selected hosts private bedroom, Breakfast & evening meals optional 

Student accommodation with single and shared rooms 

Hotel 

Local hotel 

Guesthouse  

Premium - Serviced apartments / Self-catering apartments - Available upon request 

Policies and measures are in place to guarantee a safe and supportive environment for all students. You can get fully comprehensive cover via http://www.guard.me 

We provide you with a dedicated concierge at each school. They’re here to ensure that your journey is smooth, memorable, and tailored to your specific needs.  

The EC Escapes dedicated concierge can book experiences and tickets for events outside of the programme and in line with your interests and are on hand during lesson time and excursions to guide you and answer any questions or address any concerns you may have. 

We run 3 online lessons on our EC Live online English lessons platform after your EC Escapes experience to ensure you continue to practice your English. These also also gives you the chance to stay in touch with your cohort, continue learning and hear about new programmes and offers too.