August 30–September 4, 2026.

Romansh Language Course Week in Wergenstein for Those Interested in Sutsilvan

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Discover the Sutsilvan language where it is spoken: amidst the stunning mountain scenery of Wergenstein.


This week-long course is designed for all Romansh enthusiasts who would like to learn Sutsilvan in the Muntogna da Schons alongside locals and through authentic experiences. It is suitable for beginners as well as participants with some prior knowledge. You’ll learn Sutsilvan from the ground up or build on your initial language skills in a practical and interactive way—in a pleasant learning environment, right on site and surrounded by nature and culture.

Course Dates

Course location: Hotel Capricorn, Wergenstein
Arrival: Sunday, August 30, 2026
Departure: Friday, September 4, 2026

Classes:
Monday, August 31 through Friday, September 4, 2026
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. each day

Here's what you'll learn and explore in greater depth

  • Have simple conversations
  • Understanding and Using Everyday Expressions
  • Gain insights into the region's culture and way of life

 

Why this week-long course?

  • Ideal for beginners, whether or not they have prior experience
  • A blend of language, nature, and culture
  • Authentic encounters with the Romansh-speaking population
  • Learn right where the language is spoken

Schedule

morning

Romansh Course
, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Lunch

Free lunch

afternoon

• A Glimpse into Beverin Nature Park
• Herbal Field Trip

Evening

Joint Welcome Dinner

morning

Romansh Course
, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Lunch

Free lunch

afternoon

Recreational Use of the ViaMiaPass

Evening

Dinner on your own at Cafe Rumantsch (
), including a presentation at Restaurant Capricorn

morning

Romansh Course
, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Lunch

12:00 p.m. Group lunch

afternoon

Guided Tour of the Viamala Gorge

Evening Dinner is on us
morning

Romansh Course
, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Lunch 12:00 p.m. Group lunch
afternoon

A Journey Through Time and Rumantsch at the Valley Museum

Evening

Cooking Together

morning

Romansh Course
, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Lunch Free lunch
afternoon

Leisure / Use of the"
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Guest Card: Wellness, museum, independent exploration

Evening -
Accommodation.
The Hotel Restaurant Capricorns—our accommodation during the course week—is located in the heart of Beverin Nature Park and offers tranquility, sweeping views, and culinary delights. The cozy rooms, the wellness area, and the panoramic terrace invite you to relax and enjoy yourself.
A place to meet.
The Center da Capricorns is a vibrant community hub in Wergenstein that promotes sustainable development, cultural exchange, and innovative projects. In addition to the hotel, it houses the Beverin Nature Park office, an ibex exhibition, a ZHAW research group, and the trail running center zenit.run.
Where the Capricorn is at home.
The Beverin Nature Park stretches around Piz Beverin—known for its deep gorges, picturesque villages, iconic churches, crystal-clear mountain lakes, and majestic ibex. During the course week, you’ll not only learn a new language but also discover an impressive landscape.
Endless experiences for me.
Discover endless experiences with your personal Via Mia Pass. Enjoy culture, nature, and many other exciting experiences in the region.
The Sistine Chapel of the Alps.
On Thursday, the famous St. Martin’s Church in Zillis is on the itinerary. With its unique 12th-century Romanesque painted ceiling, the church is one of Graubünden’s most significant cultural and historical landmarks.
Culture in the Radiance of the Sistine Chapel.
On Thursday, we will also visit the Valley Museum in Zillis, which offers a fascinating journey through history, everyday culture, and life in the Schams region in days gone by.
Everything you need.

Offers & Prices

Package with Overnight Stay – CHF 1,035.00

Included are:

  • VAT
  • 5 nights' stay, including breakfast
  • 2 lunches and 2 dinners
  • Romansh Course
  • Course workbooks are available on site if needed (separate fee applies).

Package without overnight stay – CHF 685.00

Included are:

  • VAT
  • 2 lunches and 2 dinners
  • Romansh Course
  • Course workbooks are available on site if needed (separate fee applies).

Contact

Do you have any questions about the course week? We’re happy to help by phone or email.

Viamala Tourism
Italienische Strasse
7435 Splügen

Phone +41 81 650 90 30
Email info@viamala.ch