Why Barcelona Is A Perfect City To Learn Spanish

Barcelona is an incredibly vibrant and exciting city that is visited by millions of sightseers each and every year.

From the stunning architecture of Anton Gaudi with sites such as the Sagrada Familia and Casa Batllo to the beautiful beaches and delicious Catalonian cuisine, there's no shortage of things to see and do in Barcelona.

And being one of the most visited cities in the world, there are plenty of opportunities to practice your Spanish with locals, fellow students, and travelers alike.

Sagrada Familia Basilica
Sagrada Familia Basilica

Barcelona is a city that is firmly rooted in Spanish culture and history, in addition to its many tourist attractions.

You'll find n amazing blend of old and new, traditional and contemporary, from the Gothic Quarter to the modernist Eixample neighborhood.

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Why Barcelona is such an ideal place to learn Spanish

Parc Guell Barcelona
Parc Guell Barcelona

First of all, there are a lot of language schools here, so you'll have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're a beginner looking for an easy-going short course or a seasoned language guru searching for a more intensive course, you'll be sure to find a school that suits your needs.

Barcelona is a city that's incredibly welcoming to language learners so it's not only about the school.

Spanish is the primary language spoken in Barcelona just behind the regional dialect of Catalan, so you'll be immersed in the language from the moment you arrive. And because so many people from around the world gather in Barcelona to study and learn Spanish, you'll be part of a vibrant and diverse community of learners.

Another big positive for learning Spanish in Barcelona is that you'll have plenty of opportunities to practice your newfound language skills outside of the classroom.

Whether you're chatting with your neighbours, ordering food at a local restaurant, or exploring the city with your study buddies, you'll be using your Spanish in real-world situations on a daily basis.

Barcelona has a special kind of charm and vibrancy that makes it the perfect destination to live and study, from the moderate Mediterranean climate to the vibrant cultural scene, Barcelona really has it all.

10 Reasons to Learn Spanish in Barcelona

One of the best ways to learn a language is to immerse yourself in it, and Barcelona offers plenty of opportunities for just that. From ordering food to chatting with locals, you'll be surrounded by Spanish every day.

  1. Barcelona is home to a large number of high-quality language schools, so finding the right program that suits your needs shouldn't be a problem.
  1. The teachers in Barcelona's language schools are experienced and knowledgeable, so you'll be in good hands.
  1. Barcelona attracts students from all over the world, so you'll have plenty of opportunities to meet people from many different cultures and backgrounds.
  2. Barcelona is a city with a rich cultural history, so in addition to learning the lingo, you'll also have an ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in Spanish and Catalan culture.
  1. Barcelona has a modern transport system and is well-connected to other parts of Spain and Europe, so you can easily enjoy day or weekend trips away to other destinations and practice your Spanish in your new surroundings.
  1. Barcelona is still relatively cheap compared to some other major European cities which makes it a perfect option for students on a tight budget.
  2. Barcelona enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, which means you can enjoy the city year-round without having to deal with extreme weather conditions.
  3. Spanish cuisine is delicious and diverse, and Barcelona is home to a wide variety of eateries serving everything from local dishes to cheap tapas bars. It boasts being home to some of the best Michelin-starred restaurants in the world, not to mention a number of the best food markets in the country.
  4. Barcelona is a fun and exciting place to be for travellers, especially students. From the great beaches to the vibrant nightlife and first-class cultural attractions, there's always something to see and do in this amazing city.

Camino Barcelona Spanish School

Camino de Barcelona Spanish School

Camino Barcelona is a highly regarded Spanish School that has consistently received the very highest score in the Instituto of Cervantes accreditation.

The school is located just a 10 minute walk from Plaza Cataluna, in the heart of Barcelona. Famous landmarks such as Gaudi's 'La Pedrera' and the 'Casa Batllo' are within easy walking.

The school has  20 spacious classrooms, three comfy student relaxation areas,  an Internet cafe, and large patios. There is also a selection of roof-top sun terraces that are popular with students as a place to hang out at break time and after class.

The school arranges cultural and fun activities every day that are perfect for practising your Spanish and getting to know other students from around the world.

A Great Place To Learn Spanish

Camino de Barcelona Spanish School

The whole team at Camino believes that you learn Spanish faster if you enjoy every moment of your journey! Camino adopts a “communicative” style of teaching and courses available include intensive, business, private and evening classes.

As Camino has the largest number of intensive course students in Barcelona, it  is able to offer all the level groups from A0 to C1 to start every Monday of the year.

The latest Instituto Cervantes inspection of the school gave the highest Cervantes accreditation level to the school, adding Camino to the 10% top Cervantes accredited schools in Spain.

You can join their courses any Monday of the year on a wide range of courses to suit everyone’s needs including morning intensive courses, afternoon conversation classes and night Time courses.

If you are unable to personally attend courses Camino does offer them online so you can learn Spanish in the comfort of your own home if that is more suited to your needs.

Camino Course Program

Intensive Spanish Course: 9.30 till 13.10
Conversation Class: 13.40 till 14.30
Private Classes: from 13.40 onwards
Semi-Intensive Course: 14.40 till 16.20
Evening Course: 18.00 to 20.00 (two days a week)
Online Courses: 18.30 to 20.00 (two days a week)

All of the Camino courses include:

The school offers activities every day of the week, and always with a teacher present. These include cooking classes, nighttime walks, bicycle trips, boat trips, authentic indoor Flamenco or Salsa concerts, visits to the famous "Boquería" market, Gaudi tours, and full-day weekend excursions to beautiful towns close to Barcelona

Afternoon Club 
This is a perfect way for you to strengthen your skills in any area of the Spanish language. After your classes, you can always join for free their "Afternoon Club", every day from Monday to Friday from 16.30 to 17.30, in a school classroom, and receive up to 5 hours/week of extra practice with a teacher assisting you in person in whatever area you want to focus on, i.e,  grammar, speaking, listening, reading, writing, homework assistance, exam preparation etc.

Level test/Study materials/Certificate
The course price includes the initial level test (if you are not a complete beginner), all study materials, end-of-level exams, and the achievement certificate at the end of your course.

Ideal school facilities for comfortable studying
When it comes to school infrastructure, not all schools offer the same level of comfort in the classroom for their students. All of their classrooms are spacious, equipped with large desks, and have big windows allowing plenty of natural light and fresh air. Each classroom is newly refurbished, has air conditioning and heating, plus all the modern equipment for the students to learn in the best and most enjoyable and efficient way.

Incredible location, right in the center of Barcelona
The Camino Spanish school (and on-site apartments) could not be more ideally located, right in the center of Barcelona.

You are able to walk to most places of interest in just a few minutes, such as the Plaza Cataluña, Gaudi´s Casa Batllo, Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter, Plaza España, Paseo de Gracia, and more!

How to contact the Camino de Barcelona Spanish School

Camino Barcelona
Calle Diputación 119, 08015 Barcelona, Spain
Tel: +34 93 467 8585

Website: https://www.caminobarcelona.com/
E-mail: info@caminobarcelona.com

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