Cristobal Colon Spanish School
Av. Colon Oe2-56 y Versalles, Quito, Pichincha 170520, Ecuador
Cristobal Colon Spanish School
Learn Spanish and Visit Quito.
Do this ONLY during your first week. Later weeks you can do standard classes.
INCLLUDES
$30 hours Spanish Lessons / 5 days / 6 hours a day
- Quito City Tour
- Cable car Teleferico,
- Equator & Intinan museum,
- Gayasamin museum ,
- Public Transportation, refreshments and fees during the visits
Other places that you can choose instead mentioned
- La Ronda, a colonial street in the old town. Here you can have a coffee and rest. There are very nice restaurants.
- Plaza Foch, area of national and foreign visitors with good restaurants and hotels around. It is also a place of concentration of the people when there are public spectacles com the international futbo, important national holidays, cultural activities and more.
- The Cable Car starts at 9am and can take up to 5 hours if you want to ride a bit .. It takes a sunny day.
- The local market of Santa Clara to try a typical Ecuadorian meal. It is a traditional and popular market.
- The craft market of “La Mariscal” is an important place to buy some small souvenirs for your friends in your country.
- The Botanical Garden of "Parque La Carolina". If you like to enjoy nature, walk or make ice cream, this is a good place.
- The "Central Market" if you like the traditional fish of Quito "Corvinas" you should go there with friends.
- The museum "del penal" The old prison of Quito. In the old town. It is an interesting experience "The midnight express" sensation in Ecuador The giant "Parque La Carolina". Safe area for walking and doing free sports such as soccer, tennis, basketball, boating, etc.
NOTE:
The FREE coffee break takes 15 minutes after every 2 hours of lessons where we include: Tea, Cocoa, Coffe, Water milk and Bread. This time is also used to knnow eachother with the rest of students and a good time to join to the weekend excursions or just to make friends betwen Teachers and Students from other nationalities. All you guys are welcome to this IMPORTANT break.!
Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar
You can choose from the following class times:
Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.
Average | 4 students |
Maximum | 4 students |
Age range | 7 - 90 years old |
Average | 28 years old (19 in the summer) |
We are open since 1997 in Quito
We are an Accredited Spanish School with official Certification 2022-2025 to GRANT certificates with levels of learning the Spanish Language & Diplomas of Study.
Our Spanish School can also facilite to our Students the necessary Paper Work that allow processing a 6 months or 1 year student VISA if required.
Cristobal Colon Spanish School has partnerships with the following universities and colleges in Ecuador. You can gain full or conditional acceptance into one of these institutions.
The nationality and age mix at Cristobal Colon Spanish School varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 28. In the summer, the average age is 19.
Cristobal Colon Spanish School teaches students from all over the world, including:
Location
We are centrally located in the New Town with easy transportation to any location in Quito: 1 block away from the Trolley Stop, 5 minutes of walk to the great night life scuare "Plaza Foch" in La Mariscal and 15 minutes of walk to the great Basílica and the Old Town.. See Map here
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the local culture in a comfortable setting while studying Spanish in Quito. These homes are often between 15 - 20 minutes away from the school by public transport. Families usually offer affordable meal plans that allow you to sample the local cuisine. If you have special requests or diet restrictions (because of religion or health reasons), please let us know in advance. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Learn more about homestay housing
We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.
Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you. If you wish to receive your paperwork by express mail, you will be charged $10 when you register.
Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Quito based on your budget, schedule and preferences.
Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.
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