Discover the vibrant streets of Granada while learning Spanish as a family. This immersive four-week program combines language classes with cultural adventures for an unforgettable experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 weeks
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages; comfortable walking ability recommended
Wildlife
History
Granada became a major city in Moorish Spain, with the Alhambra palace dating back to the 13th century, reflecting centuries of Islamic influence.
Conservation
The program emphasizes respect for local heritage, supporting sustainable tourism and cultural preservation.
Castila Centro Internacional de Estudios Hispanicos
Discover the vibrant streets of Granada while learning Spanish as a family. This immersive four-week program combines language classes with cultural adventures for an unforgettable experience.
Castila Centro Internacional de Estudios Hispanicos is a Spanish language school located in Granada, Andalucía, offering a wide range of Spanish courses, exam preparation, and accommodation options. The school operates in the historic Albaicín neighborhood near Plaza de San Nicolás, providing easy access to cultural sites such as the Alhambra and local tapas scenes. Castila provides general Spanish courses (General A and General B), specialized programs (business Spanish, culture and society, literature), DELE exam preparation, ELE teacher training, and long-duration study options.
Programs include family Spanish courses in two, three and four week formats, junior courses, intensive superintensivo schedules, and combined courses that pair language study with activities such as skiing and equitation. Castila lists apartments and student shared housing (Arrayán, Azahar, Menta) and Spanish host family stays with half and full board to accommodate diverse student needs.
Instruction emphasizes communicative practice, rotating teaching staff for varied perspectives, and afternoon cultural activities to reinforce classroom learning. Spanish-speaking instructors lead activity-based programs like the ski and horse-riding options that combine language learning with local experiences. The school also offers diploma and certification preparation, including DELE and CCSE exam readiness.
As a Granada-based institution, Castila supports international students and families seeking immersive Spanish study in a historic Andalusian setting. Accommodation proximity to the school and organized cultural programming help create a practical, trustworthy study environment for learners of all ages and levels.
Enrollment information, course dates, and accommodation details are available through The Adventure Collective listing and Castila's official course calendar online.
Location
Granada, Andalucía
Historic Albaicín neighborhood near Plaza de San Nicolás
Programs Offered
32 programs
General, specialized, exam and activity courses
Accommodation
Apartments & Homestays
Arrayán, Azahar, Menta and host family options
Target Students
Families & Adults
Family courses, juniors, professionals and teachers
Browse courses, compare accommodation options, and find DELE, ELE or family programs through the program listings.
Bring comfortable walking shoes
You'll be exploring the city on foot several times a day, so comfortable shoes are essential.
Stay hydrated during excursions
Granada's climate can be warm; carry water to stay refreshed while touring.
Practice Spanish daily
Use every opportunity to speak Spanish with locals for a richer learning experience.
Book cultural activities in advance
Secure spots for popular activities like Alhambra tours or cooking classes early.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring Granada's historic streets comfortably.
Light backpack
Useful for carrying water, souvenirs, and essentials during day outings.
Spanish phrasebook or app
Helps reinforce learning and communicate with locals.
Sunscreen and hat
Protects against sun during outdoor activities.
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