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German tutors for beginners

2,091 of the 6,458 German tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $36 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $29 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.

$36/h
Median / hour
$28–$50
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
2,091
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

1,129 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Sanaz

Sanaz

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German Tutor for All Levels – Clear, Practical & Supportive Lessons

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Persian +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Thomas

Thomas

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Engagierter und freundlicher Deutschtutor mit mehr als drei Jahren Erfahrung

Native
3 yrs · 22 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Olga

Olga

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

English / Russian / German Native Speaker, Project Manager on Maternity Leave

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Rebecca

Rebecca

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Empathy meets competency in my class. Feel the difference.

Native
8 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kim

Kim

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Experienced Teacher for Business German - Precise, Practical, Professional

Native
9 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Stephanie

Stephanie

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German for Beginners (A1–A2)

Native
2 lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Zacharias

Zacharias

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German speaker helping learners gain confidence

Native
1 lessons
None listed
Polish +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Domagoj

Domagoj

Bosnia & HerzegovinaNative

italki · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Bosnian +4
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 92% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Cornelia

Cornelia

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Dedicated German teacher with more than ten years of experience (Austrian native)

Native
10 yrs · 18 lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Niclas

Niclas

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Speak German confidently – personalized lessons for every level

Native
1 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Gladiola

Gladiola

SwedenNative

italki · Sweden

Native
15 yrs · 50+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Albanian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Beatrice

Beatrice

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Certified teacher with over 20 years of teaching experience in school in Switzerland

Native
20 yrs · 100+ lessons
Teaching degree
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
PascaleWagen

PascaleWagen

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Learn Swiss German & German with an experienced native speaker * Aprende Alemán con hablante nativ

Native
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Swiss German +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Swiss High German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kathi

Kathi

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Teacher | A1-C1 | Personalized lessons

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 93% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Luca

Luca

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Leidenschaftlicher Deutschlehrer Master - 6 Jahre Erfahrung - Prüfungsvorbereitung

Native
6 yrs · 31 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Julia

Julia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified German teacher with over 10 years of experience

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 97% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Robin

Robin

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Tutor | Clear Lessons from Beginner to Conversation

Native
10 yrs · 48 lessons
None listed
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 97% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sven

Sven

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Teaching you to speak a good German, exam preparation....

Native
11 lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Christopher

Christopher

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 99% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Hank

Hank

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

> NATIVE GERMAN TEACHER / Conversation Practice - Exam Prep - Fun Lessons

Native
2 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 80% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Thibault

Thibault

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
7 lessons
None listed
French +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 94% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Aryan

Aryan

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Knapp 4 Jahre Erfahrung|3 Jahre im Ausland gelebt|Übersetzungswissenschaft in Heidelberg studiert

Native
4 yrs · 7 lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Dr. Anneke

Dr. Anneke

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Tutor with PhD in Education, Qualified Teacher Status and 20+ Years of Experience

Native
20 yrs · 4 lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 1.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Karli

Karli

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
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German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

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German tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($15), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,120 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
Tusclases / FindTutors3,120$22$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,472$25$18–$355.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply913$34$24–$475.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap395$24$18–$304.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus153$32$23–$484.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker136$26$12–$375.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tutor Hunt82$61$50–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling75$38$28–$455.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Cafetalk48$15$11–$20—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Wyzant34$58$45–$885.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk30$40$33–$525.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much German tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 6453 tutors
Native speakers
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $40, 2524 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3929 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 3117 tutors
italki
$25Middle 50% between $18 and $35, 1472 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $47, 913 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 395 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $23 and $48, 153 tutors
AmazingTalker
$26Middle 50% between $12 and $37, 136 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $78, 82 tutors
Verbling
$38Middle 50% between $28 and $45, 74 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $11 and $20, 48 tutors
Wyzant
$58Middle 50% between $45 and $88, 34 tutors
LanguaTalk
$40Middle 50% between $33 and $52, 29 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where German tutors are from

  • GermanyGermany1,606 / 6,458
  • AustriaAustria185 / 6,458
  • ItalyItaly129 / 6,458
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland93 / 6,458
  • SpainSpain83 / 6,458
  • UkraineUkraine74 / 6,458
  • RussiaRussia71 / 6,458
  • EgyptEgypt69 / 6,458

German tutors: FAQ

Among 2,091 German tutors for beginners, the median price is $36 per hour; the middle half charge between $28 and $50.

We list 2,091 German tutors for beginners on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Apprentus. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

Across 6,453 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $12 and $47 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Verbling, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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How we collect this data

We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.

Updated November 12, 2026

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