Adults 18+
Improve your Spanish during a total Spanish Homestay Immersion Programme (SHIP) with Marisol & Alberto, your experienced Spanish host teacher in the city of Burgos, in the province of Burgos.
Our course gives you the chance of taking a full Burgos Spanish immersion programme, living and being taught by your private teacher for one week or longer in Spain.
Start learning with tailor-made Spanish courses according to your level! Your teacher will share her house and her experience and knowledge to guarantee an amazing stay.
Programme Overview: Adults 18+
With this Burgos Spanish immersion programme, you will be able to:
- Speak Spanish more confidently
- Learn customs and traditions of Spanish culture
- Share social activities with Spanish people
- Live in a completely Spanish environment
What the programme includes:
- 2 initial introduction lessons online with your Spanish teacher, including a level test, and preparations for the trip before departure
- 10 hours of one-to-one tuition per week
- Study materials
- Assessment of improvement test on the final day
- Comprehensive end-of-course report
- Attendance certificate
Who is this Burgos Spanish immersion programme recommended for?
Students above the age of 18 are eligible for the Adult SHIP.
About your teachers
Marisol and Alberto are teachers. They were born and live in Burgos. They have worked teaching Spanish and other subjects in schools in the capital and throughout the province for many years.
They have also hosted students from other countries who wanted to learn Spanish, providing a wonderful experience. Besides traveling, other of their hobbies include music, theatre, cinema, reading and writing, art exhibitions, hiking.
“ We like to teach Spanish and, at the same time, to show Burgos, a city with three World Heritage Sites: the Cathedral, the St James Way, known as the Camino de Santiago, and the Atapuerca Archaeological Sites.
We believe that the knowledge of other languages and their cultures enriches people and makes them more open and tolerant.
Our teaching method is based on the needs of each student which, together with the activities proposed, provide an enjoyable immersion in Spanish”.
About your teacher
Marisol and Alberto are teachers. They were born and live in Burgos. They have worked teaching Spanish and other subjects in schools in the capital and throughout the province for many years.
They have also hosted students from other countries who wanted to learn Spanish, providing a wonderful experience. Besides traveling, other of their hobbies include music, theatre, cinema, reading and writing, art exhibitions, hiking.
“ We like to teach Spanish and, at the same time, to show Burgos, a city with three World Heritage Sites: the Cathedral, the St James Way, known as the Camino de Santiago, and the Atapuerca Archaeological Sites.
We believe that the knowledge of other languages and their cultures enriches people and makes them more open and tolerant.
Our teaching method is based on the needs of each student which, together with the activities proposed, provide an enjoyable immersion in Spanish”.
Burgos (city centre), Burgos – Accommodation
When you come to province of Burgos, you will be staying in the capital city, which shares the same name, Burgos. This is a city of 177,000 inhabitants, between Madrid and San Sebastian. It is pleasant and has many green areas.
From home you can walk to the historic centre in about 15 minutes where there are, as in our neighborhood, a variety of stores and bars to taste pinchos and the wines of southern Burgos, Ribera del Duero.
Every historical place it has will transport you back in time!
This time, the home waiting for you in Burgos is a beautiful flat with impressive views and newly remodelled facilities.
All students will be able to enjoy ample space while studying, and at the same time be located in a prestigious area of the city.
The house features
| Ona Bedroom | Double. |
| We accommodate up to 2 people |
| A kitchen with all new appliances where you will cook some Spanish recipes with your host |
| A bathroom with clean towels, bath gel, shampoo, and hairdryer |
| Breakfast, lunch, and dinner |
| Wi-Fi |
Unless they are on a 2:1 Spanish immersion programme, in which case a twin or double room is shared, students on our private Spanish classes for the ADULTS 18+ programme have their own private bedroom with a comfortable single or double bed.
We must be told ahead of time if there are any special dietary requirements.
You can study individually or travel with a loved one, of roughly the same fluency level.
Places you will be visiting
At Spanish Express, we love to blend learning and culture, so our SHIP will take you on a journey to discover…
Burgos
Burgos is a city in north-central Spain, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital of the province of Burgos and has a population of around 175,000 people. Burgos is a historic city with a well-preserved medieval centre, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.
In addition to its historical attractions, Burgos also has a vibrant cultural scene. The city is home to a number of museums, theaters, and concert halls, and it hosts a number of festivals throughout the year.
If you are looking for a city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene, then Burgos is a great place to visit.
Burgos
Burgos is a city in north-central Spain, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital of the province of Burgos and has a population of around 175,000 people. Burgos is a historic city with a well-preserved medieval centre, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.
In addition to its historical attractions, Burgos also has a vibrant cultural scene. The city is home to a number of museums, theaters, and concert halls, and it hosts a number of festivals throughout the year.
If you are looking for a city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene, then Burgos is a great place to visit.
Spanish gastronomy
Burgos was Spanish Capital of Gastronomy in 2013; Creative City of Gastronomy in 2015 and has been chosen by National Geographic magazine, as the best gastronomic destination in Spain.
Some of the most well-known dishes from Burgos include sopa burgalesa, morcilla de Burgos and leche frita.
In addition to these traditional dishes, Burgos also has a number of restaurants that serve modern Spanish cuisine. If you are looking for a delicious meal in Burgos, you are sure to find something to your taste.
Spanish gastronomy
Burgos was Spanish Capital of Gastronomy in 2013; Creative City of Gastronomy in 2015 and has been chosen by National Geographic magazine, as the best gastronomic destination in Spain.
Some of the most well-known dishes from Burgos include sopa burgalesa, morcilla de Burgos and leche frita.
In addition to these traditional dishes, Burgos also has a number of restaurants that serve modern Spanish cuisine. If you are looking for a delicious meal in Burgos, you are sure to find something to your taste.
Spanish art & history
Are you ready to visit every corner that Burgos has to offer? That is exactly what we will do. Step back in time to the Middle Ages in the charming city centre of Burgos, where you’ll find a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stunning Gothic architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.
The one place we can’t miss is the Cathedral of Burgos. This Gothic cathedral is one of the most important religious buildings in Spain, and it is home to a number of important works of art, including the Puerta del Sarmental, a 13th-century portal that is considered to be one of the finest examples of Gothic sculpture in Spain.
Then we have the Museo de Burgos, this museum houses a collection of Spanish art and artifacts from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum’s most famous work is the Trono de Morales, a 15th-century polyptych that is considered to be one of the finest examples of Spanish Renaissance art.
We will also have time to escape to walk across the Paseo del Espolón, this is a tree-lined promenade that is a popular spot for walking, shopping, and people-watching. The Paseo del Espolón is located in the historic centre of Burgos and offers stunning views of the Cathedral of Burgos.
These and more key places of Spanish culture will be in our itinerary. Of course, you are free to make your suggestions, whatever takes your fancy!
Spanish art & history
Are you ready to visit every corner that Burgos has to offer? That is exactly what we will do. Step back in time to the Middle Ages in the charming city centre of Burgos, where you’ll find a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stunning Gothic architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.
The one place we can’t miss is the Cathedral of Burgos. This Gothic cathedral is one of the most important religious buildings in Spain, and it is home to a number of important works of art, including the Puerta del Sarmental, a 13th-century portal that is considered to be one of the finest examples of Gothic sculpture in Spain.
Then we have the Museo de Burgos, this museum houses a collection of Spanish art and artifacts from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum’s most famous work is the Trono de Morales, a 15th-century polyptych that is considered to be one of the finest examples of Spanish Renaissance art.
We will also have time to escape to walk across the Paseo del Espolón, this is a tree-lined promenade that is a popular spot for walking, shopping, and people-watching. The Paseo del Espolón is located in the historic centre of Burgos and offers stunning views of the Cathedral of Burgos.
These and more key places of Spanish culture will be in our itinerary. Of course, you are free to make your suggestions, whatever takes your fancy!
Spanish festivals and traditions
Guess what? We created a calendar with the most exciting celebrations in Navarra, so if you visit us during these festive seasons, you’ll be enjoying traditional parties in the region!
Spanish festivals and traditions
Guess what? We created a calendar with the most exciting celebrations in Navarra, so if you visit us during these festive seasons, you’ll be enjoying traditional parties in the region!
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