Spanish courses in San Sebastian

Why learn spanish in San Sebastian ?

San Sebastián /Donostia is the capital of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Country. It is located at a few kilometres from Biarritz and it is a renowned sea side resort in the northern Spain. In the XIX century queen Maria Cristina chose San Sebastián as her summer residence. The city is packed with history, culture and lots of things to do. It boasts one of the best in-city beach in Europe. Get to know to San Sebastián and you will not easily forget it! The Old Part (Parte Vieja) is the historical heart of the city. Take your time and wander around following the lovely little streets which are always crowed with people at all hours of the day. Visit the amazing Cathedral, whose 75 metres high spire is visible from many points of the city.

Take a rest in the beautiful Plaza Gipuzkoa and do not miss to climb Mount Urgull on whose summit stands the XVI century Mola Castle. Enjoy breathtaknig views over La Concha Bay. It is one of the loveliest spot of the city and it extends between Mount Urgull and Mount Igueldo. San Sebastián boasts an amazing cultural programme. The San Sebastián International Film Festival is one of the most important film festival in Europe and the San Sebastián Jazz Festival, which is held the last week of July is the longest running Jazz festival in Europe. And do not miss the impressive Semana Grande with fireworks over the bay. Sporty people will not be let down! Lying on the coast at a few kilometres from the gorgeous Pyrenees Mountains, San Sebastián abounds with different possibilities of practicing sports. Beach volleyball, sail or surf, rock climbing, ravine descent, canoeing and much more! Nightlife in San Sebastián offers lots of opportunities.

You can try the expensive clubs along Paseo de la Concha or the cheaper but funnier ones in the vicinity of the Cathedral. Are you still wondering why learning Spanish in San Sebastián ? Breathtaking landscapes, history, culture , combined with tasty food and lot of fun make this city the ideal place to learn Spanish. Seize the opportunity to learn Spanish in San Sebastián and take advantage of your stay to discover this surprising city.