Asia
italki · Italy
- Fluent (C2)
- 13 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Italian +5
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 70% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$25/h
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German tutors for beginners
2,085 of the 6,472 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–$49
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
2,085
on 11 platforms
Compare German tutors
2,085 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Domagoj
Nativeitalki · Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- None listed
- Bosnian +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$17/h
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Cornelia
Nativeitalki · 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
Nativeitalki · 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
Мария
italki · Russia
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Language degree
- Russian +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$34/h
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Gladiola
Nativeitalki · 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
$35/h
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Beatrice
Nativeitalki · 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
$32/h
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PascaleWagen
Nativeitalki · 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
$30/h
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Thea
italki · Italy
German Grammar Teacher – Turning Confusion into Confidence
- Fluent (C2)
- 2 lessons
- None listed
- Italian +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 67% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
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Kathi
Nativeitalki · 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
$25/h
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Luca
Nativeitalki · Germany
Leidenschaftlicher Deutschlehrer Master - 6 Jahre Erfahrung - Prüfungsvorbereitung
- Native
- 6 yrs · 29 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
$35/h
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Pia
Nativeitalki · Austria
German for work, daily life & confident speaking 🇩🇪🇦🇹
- Native
- 9 yrs · 32 lessons
- Other certificate
- English +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$34/h
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Julia
Nativeitalki · 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
Nativeitalki · 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
$25/h
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Sergio
italki · Colombia
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 yrs · 10 lessons
- Language degree
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 85% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$21/h
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Sven
Nativeitalki · 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
$22/h
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Filipe
italki · Brazil
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- Portuguese +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 93% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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Michael
italki · United States
Experienced German and English tutor with a BA in German Language and Literature
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +5
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
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Sameer
italki · India
Experienced C2 Certified Trainer. Preparation from A1 to C2 level for adults, students and kids.
- Fluent (C2)
- 11 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Official exam examiner
- English +6
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$21/h
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Khaled
italki · Egypt
Master German Step-by-Step 💡 | Clear Explanations in English & Arabic
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- None listed
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 97% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.00/h
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Annisa
Nativeitalki · Austria
A language lover who would love to help you on your language journey ❤
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- English +7
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$15/h
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Christopher
Nativeitalki · 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
$25/h
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Elina
italki · Belarus
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- None listed
- Russian +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Anett
italki · Hungary
Dein Sprachcoach für Deutsch und Ungarisch - NUR Erwachsene
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- Language degree
- Hungarian +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 99% of messages
German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$23/h
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German tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($15), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,161 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 3,161 | $22 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,454 | $25 | $18–$35 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 913 | $34 | $24–$47 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 391 | $24 | $18–$30 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 152 | $32 | $23–$49 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 134 | $25 | $12–$37 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 81 | $60 | $49–$79 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 76 | $38 | $29–$45 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 48 | $15 | $11–$21 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wyzant | 33 | $60 | $50–$95 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 29 | $39 | $33–$51 | 5.0★ | 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, 6468 tutors
Native speakers
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $40, 2495 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $29, 3973 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 3159 tutors
italki
$25Middle 50% between $18 and $35, 1454 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $47, 913 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 391 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $23 and $49, 152 tutors
AmazingTalker
$25Middle 50% between $12 and $37, 134 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $79, 81 tutors
Verbling
$38Middle 50% between $29 and $45, 75 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $11 and $21, 48 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $50 and $95, 33 tutors
LanguaTalk
$39Middle 50% between $33 and $51, 28 tutors
Where German tutors are from
- Germany1,588 / 6,472
- Austria186 / 6,472
- Italy125 / 6,472
- Switzerland96 / 6,472
Spain84 / 6,472
Ukraine74 / 6,472- Russia69 / 6,472
- Egypt65 / 6,472
German tutors: FAQ
Among 2,085 German tutors for beginners, the median price is $36 per hour; the middle half charge between $28 and $49.
We list 2,085 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 6,468 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $13 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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Updated October 24, 2026
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