Two Weeks of Total Immersion
Dive into Authentic Mexican Culture, Enhance Your Spanish Skills.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to master the Spanish language while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of a authentic Mexican City. Two weeks Intensive immersive Spanish course offers a unique blend of daily language classes, cultural activities, and authentic experiences that will transform your understanding and proficiency in Spanish. Live like a local, explore the heart of Mexico, and make lasting memories as you learn.
Experience Details...
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Duration: 2 weeks (15 days) stay in a authentic Mexican City.
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Interactive classes, learn Spanish while doing activities and getting to know the culture and history of Mexico.
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3 Mexican meals included everyday
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2 days expedition out of the city. Visit amazing small cultural towns close to the city.
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Cultural and Historical Outings: Explore the rich history and culture of Mexico with guided tours, everyday!
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Culinary Experiences: Enjoy food tours !
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Accommodation: Comfortable stay in an authentic Mexican town at a Mexican House
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Location: Querétaro City
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Celebrate Día de Muertos with us!
What’s Included:
Why Choose Us:
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Authentic Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and lifestyle
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Comprehensive Learning: Combine language classes with practical, real-life use
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Expert Instructors: Learn from qualified and passionate Spanish teachers
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Cultural Immersion: Activities designed to enhance your cultural understanding
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Relaxing and Fun: Enjoy a balanced mix of learning, relaxation, and adventure
Let's do it!
Dive into an enriching and immersive Spanish learning experience that goes beyond the classroom. Enhance your language skills, explore Mexican culture, and create unforgettable memories with two week immersive Spanish course!
"Book now, —your adventure’s waiting!"
$43,000- 56000 pesos one person private room, depending on the room.
$75,000 pesos 2 people sharing room
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Reserve your place for our next trip!
Each of our immersive Spanish courses in Querétaro offers a unique cultural experience along with language learning. Depending on the time of year, you’ll get to dive into special Mexican traditions. In October, for example, you’ll celebrate the vibrant Día de Muertos, while our January course includes a tour of the Wine Route. No matter when you join, you’ll not only master Spanish but also experience the rich culture, traditions, and flavors of Mexico firsthand.
January 13th 2025 Immersive Course + The Wine and Pulque Route
February 17th 2025 Immersive Course + The Gallery and Museum Route
June 30th 2025 Immersive Course + Jazz Festival
September 2nd 2025 Immersive Course + Mexican Independence Day Celebration
October 20th 2025 Immersive Course + Día de Muertos Celebration
About Querétaro
Discover Querétaro: A Colonial Gem in Mexico
Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Querétaro is a city that effortlessly blends
rich history, vibrant culture, and modern living.
Officially known as Santiago de Querétaro, this colonial city
is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a thriving hub of industry
and innovation.
A Stroll Through History
Querétaro is famous for its well-preserved historic center, where cobblestone streets lead to stunning examples of colonial architecture. The city’s past comes alive through landmarks like the Aqueduct of Querétaro, a majestic 18th-century structure with 74 arches, and the beautiful Plaza de Armas, surrounded by charming cafes, historical buildings, and vibrant gardens. The city played a crucial role in Mexican history, serving as the birthplace of the Mexican independence movement and as the location where the country’s constitution was drafted in 1917.
Culture and Art
The city is a cultural treasure trove, offering numerous museums, art galleries, and theaters. The Museo Regional de Querétaro showcases the city’s rich history, while the Teatro de la República is a significant site where Mexico’s Constitution was signed. Throughout the year, Querétaro hosts various festivals, including the vibrant Festival de Santiago and the International Jazz Festival, highlighting its diverse cultural scene.
Modern Life and Growth
While steeped in history, Querétaro is also a thriving modern city. It is one of Mexico's fastest-growing regions, boasting a robust economy driven by industries such as aerospace, automotive, and technology. The city offers an excellent quality of life with its parks, shopping centers, and culinary delights ranging from traditional Mexican cuisine to international flavors.
Natural Beauty and Adventure
Beyond its urban attractions, Querétaro is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Visitors can explore the Sierra Gorda, a UNESCO
Biosphere Reserve, ideal for hiking, bird-watching,
and discovering waterfalls. Nearby, the Wine and Cheese Route
offers a delightful escape into the region's vineyards
and artisanal cheese producers.
Why Visit Querétaro?
Querétaro's charm lies in its seamless fusion
of past and present. Whether you’re a history enthusiast,
a foodie, an art lover, or an adventurer,
Querétaro has something to offer. It’s a city where every
corner tells a story, and every visit feels like a journey
through time.
About the Course
The location of the course is a non-English speaking city, so you will have the opportunity to practice your Spanish in every activity.
The idea of this course is that you learn and practice in an interactive and fun way. We have several activities, games, tours, among others to practice and learn from directions, to how to ask questions, go shopping, and many other things.
You will also have access to our recorded program before the course so you can prepare and practice.
In addition to this we will practice with readings, audios, games and learn grammar, slang, culture and tradition.
The basic topics to be covered:
Lesson 1. Letter Sounds Lesson 2. Basic conversation, numbers, colors, vocabulary and personal pronouns. Lesson 3. Nouns Lesson 4. Demonstratives Adjectives. Lesson 5. Present Tense Conjugation Lesson 6. Hispanic Calendar lesson 7. Past Conjugation Lesson 8. Interrogative Words Lesson 9. Future Conjugation Lesson 10. The Time Lesson 11. Food Lesson 12. Verb To Be Lesson 13. Comparatives and Superlatives Lesson 14. Verb To Like Lesson 15. Present Progressive Lesson 16. Verb To go. 17. Reflexive Pronouns 18.Adjectives and Nouns 19.Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives 20.Prepositions
OUR TRANSPORTATION
Some of our tours within the city will be done on board of these amazing cars, definitely the best way to move around downtown.
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About the places we’ll visit
Querétaro is a state rich in culture, history, and tradition, with many fascinating places to explore. During our immersive course, you’ll practice your Spanish not only by listening, speaking, and asking questions in Spanish but also by learning a lot about the local culture, traditions, and people, as well as Mexico in general.
-Querétaro: Centro Histórico, Acueducto, Zacatecana Museum, La Cruz Barrio Church and Museum, Street Food Market, Galleries, Local Restaurants and more...
-Amealco: Lele Museo, Street Market, Pulquería and more...
-Peña de Bernal: The rock, downtown, market and more...
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About Amealco
Amealco: The Heart of Tradition and Handicrafts in Mexico
Located in the southern part of the state of Querétaro, Amealco de Bonfil is a picturesque town that offers a glimpse into Mexico's rich cultural heritage. Known for its indigenous traditions, artisan crafts, and scenic landscapes, Amealco is a hidden gem that captures the essence of rural Mexico.
A Town Steeped in History and Culture
Founded in 1538, Amealco is one of the oldest towns in Querétaro, with a name derived from the Náhuatl language meaning “place of springs.” The town’s historical roots are visible in its colonial architecture, charming plazas, and age-old churches, like the Parish of Santa María, which stands as a testament to its colonial past. Amealco is also home to several indigenous communities, primarily Otomí and Mazahua, whose rich traditions and customs are integral to the town's identity.
The Birthplace of Traditional Dolls
Amealco is renowned throughout Mexico for its handcrafted dolls, particularly the famous "Muñecas Otomíes" or "Lele Dolls." These colorful, hand-sewn dolls are made by local artisans, mostly indigenous women, using vibrant fabrics and intricate embroidery that reflect the region’s cultural heritage. The dolls have gained international recognition and have become a symbol of Mexican folk art, with "Lele," the traditional doll, even declared a cultural heritage of Querétaro.
A Hub of Handicrafts and Artisans
Beyond dolls, Amealco is a vibrant center for a variety of other handicrafts. The town’s markets are filled with pottery, textiles, wooden toys, and embroidered clothing, all crafted by skilled local artisans who have passed down their techniques through generations. Visitors can explore these markets to find unique, handmade souvenirs while supporting the local economy.
Natural Beauty and Outdoor Adventures
Surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and streams, Amealco offers a tranquil escape into nature. The nearby Amealco Dam is a popular spot for fishing, picnicking, and enjoying the serene landscape. The forests around Amealco are perfect for hiking, camping, and birdwatching, providing a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Festivities and Celebrations
Amealco is known for its vibrant local festivals, which showcase its cultural richness and community spirit. The most notable is the National Doll Festival, held every November, celebrating the town’s beloved craft with parades, exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events. Other traditional festivities include the annual Fiesta de San Juan y Presa de la Luz, which features processions, music, dance, and delicious local cuisine.
Why Visit Amealco?
A visit to Amealco is a journey into the heart of Mexico’s cultural and artisanal traditions. It’s a place where time slows down, and you can experience the warmth of its people, the beauty of its crafts, and the tranquility of its natural surroundings. Whether you are a collector of handmade art, an enthusiast of local traditions, or someone seeking an authentic Mexican experience, Amealco offers an enriching and unforgettable experience.
About the Food
Chef Juan Santos
We've got you covered! Not only will we have tastings of typical Mexican street food and more, but we'll also have Chef Juan Santos, a highly experienced chef, in charge of preparing our meals. All meals and tastings are included, but if you wish to go out and eat or buy more of what you loved during the tastings, that will be at your own expense. No matter your diet, the Chef can create special dishes just for you.
About
La Peña de Bernal
La Peña de Bernal is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Mexico, located in the quaint town of Bernal in the state of Querétaro. Standing at over 10,000 feet above sea level, this massive monolith is the third largest in the world, after the Rock of Gibraltar and Sugarloaf Mountain in Brazil. It attracts visitors from around the globe who come to admire its imposing presence and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
The rock formation is estimated to be around 8 to 10 million years old and is believed to have been formed during the Jurassic period. It offers a range of activities for adventurers and nature lovers alike, from hiking and rock climbing to simply enjoying a leisurely walk around its base. For those less inclined to climb, the vibrant town of Bernal at its foot is filled with charming cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, local crafts, and delicious regional cuisine.
La Peña de Bernal is also considered a place of spiritual significance. Many people visit during the spring equinox to soak in its mystical energy, believing it to be a powerful source of renewal and healing. Whether you are drawn by its natural beauty, cultural heritage, or spiritual aura, La Peña de Bernal is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring central Mexico.
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Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
We are a passionate and dedicated group of professionals committed to delivering the best experience to our clients. Our team brings together diverse skills, creativity, and a shared love for what we do.
About the Lodging
It is an old house adapted as a small hotel with independent rooms, each room has a bathroom
and kitchenette. It is located in the heart of Queretaro's downtown in the Barrio de la Cruz
where you can find restaurants, bars, museums, boutiques, etc. You can walk anywhere and
it is a very safe area.
FAQ
Who is this course for?
This course is made for everyone who wants to practice Spanish in real situations, learn about the culture and history of Mexico and enjoy the food in one of the most beautiful cities in the country. The course is organized in a way that everyone can participate through activities, in which if your level is beginner, your activities will be easier for you and if you are a little more advanced, they will be more advanced.
What is the maximum number of participants for this course?
Can I bring pets or children?
Our maximum number of participants is 10 people, so that we can all enjoy and learn to the maximum.
This course is only for people 30 years of age and older and pets are not allowed, since the house has a big dog and an old cat, and they are not used to live with other animals, but they are very sociable with people.
How many people live in the property and how many pets?
What kind of house is it where we will be?
Is there a discount if there are more than one of us?
No one lives on the propert
It is a house that was remodeled and adapted to function as a small hotel.
No, because we will be a very small group there is no discount.
Do the people who will be with us speak English?
What should I bring?
Only your Spanish teacher and guide, who will be with you at all times.
Comfortable clothes and shoes.
Cash, although there are several ATMs very close to the lodge it is always good to bring cash to buy souvenirs or other extras, as most places, such as the market, do not accept credit cards.
Is there a special diet option?
What is the weather like on that date?
Of course! although it is true that much Mexican food has animal derivatives, we also have many other options.
Normally in this area the climate is moderate, that is to say, in spite of being hot and rainy season, we do not experience extreme weather, and there are no hurricanes.
How do I get there?
We have an International Airport In Querétaro City. You need to fly there and we will be waiting for you.
Can I be picked up at the airport?
Yes, we will pick you up
Do I have to do all the activities?
Is it safe?
No, if at any time you don't feel like doing an activity, you don't have to do it, however the cost is the same.
Yes, Queretaro is known as one of the safest cities in the country.
Do I have free time?
Can I leave a tip?
Of course, each day you will have time to explore on your own, but we do ask that you follow your guide's instructions to avoid mishaps.
Yes, at the end of the course you will be given envelopes in which you can leave a tip if you wish, remember that this is optional. The ideal tip in Mexico is 15% of the total cost of the course or activity, but you can always ask your guide.
Should I bring cash?
We do recommend you bring cash for tips and especially if you want to buy souvenirs or extras, however there are 3 banks available within 5 blocks of our location.
Are there wheelchair facilities or other special services?
Unfortunately, both in the house and in the small town, it is not suitable for wheelchair users.
How is the payment made?
Payment is in advance by Paypal, Mercadopago or bank transfer. It is necessary to make the payment to reserve, because we are a small group, we do not accept cancellations.
When should I book?
Send us an email to check your level and decide if you are suitable for the course and if so, what is the approach we should have towards you, because even though the course is in a group, we will focus on you.
Does it include insurance?
No, we do not include insurance. We recommend you to pay a travel insurance for any incident you may have.