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The School

Our partner school in Cuzco is housed in a colonial building made up of 25 classrooms of varying sizes, a very spacious meeting room, a sunny, upper floor terrace and conveniently located just one short block away from Plaza de las Armas, Cuzco's main square.


School terrace

The school

Spanish Courses in Cuzco
  • Intensive group course: 20 group classes/week
  • One to One private course: 20 classes/week
  • Best of Both:20 group + 10 One to One
  • Spanish on location: 1 week program in Rainforest Tambopata
  • Volunteer Programs: a minimum of 4-week Spanish course is required to be eligible for the volunteer program.
Timetable

Classes take place from Monday to Friday, except on official holidays. All classes are 52.5 minutes in duration and are programmed between the hours of 8:10am and 8:00pm. Students can give their preference for certain hours.

Teachers

All teachers are native Spanish speakers and receive ongoing teacher training during their employment. The teachers are committed to giving students the richest possible experience of Peruvian culture and customs. They also have proficiency in at least one foreign language: English, German or French.

Accommodation

You can choose from 2 accommodation options, all located within the city of Cuzco:

Local host and a student house.

  • The Host Family package offers you a house with a courtyard or garden, a more spacious room, and food adapted to your desires. Host families provide three meals a day (full board).
  • The Student Residence, which is located in the same building as the school, features rooms with shared bath, a big terrace and a common kitchen/living room. This option includes half board.
Activities and Excursions

Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas
Saqsaywaman
Saqsaywaman

The school includes a dynamic, interesting and fun leisure program to complement the process of learning the Spanish language. All activities are directed towards socializing in a learning environment and increasing the student's knowledge of Peruvian culture.

The most common activities are:

  • Cultural workshops
  • Peruvian music
  • Cooking
  • Dance
  • Variety of excursions and trips
  • Hikes
Our Opinion

The Cuzco region has it all: art, magic, mystery and all the beauty you'd expect as the legendary 'belly button' of the world. The Cuzco region offers breathtaking natural views of the magical majesty of the Inca monuments, while the city’s streets, squares, and its elegant colonial constructions are all framed by six surrounding green hills.

Cuzco is very well connected and you can travel safely to the most important places of the ancient Inca Empire by taxi or bus without any problem. Undoubtedly your stay in Cuzco will be an experience you'll never forget, and one you'll proudly talk about - in Spanish!

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