Learning to Speak Spanish in Valencia

"Valencia is a welcoming modern, vibrant and colorful city thanks to its privileged location on the banks of the Mediterranean sea, which also provides easy access to the nearby mountains, only 20 kilometers away. Valencia attracts visitors anxious to get to know the city's interesting attractions, sport and entertainment facilities, beaches, food, great weather and friendly people. Nowadays, after hosting the 32nd edition of the America's Cup Regatta, Valencia has become one of the principal tourist destinations of Europe, with millions of visitors every year. Next up, the fast machines of Formula One will speed through its streets in a unique circuit that will link the sea and its port area to the emblematic City of Arts and Sciences, an architectural and cultural symbol of Valencia round the world. With this, Valencia has become a cosmopolitan metropolis where one can enjoy a great deal of entertainment and culture. We welcome you to visit Valencia"

Our school

don Quijote Valencia is located in the centre of the university district, on the campus of the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Set amongst hundred of acres of new academic buildings, palm trees, and rolling lawns, the school is close to a variety of sports facilities, within easy reach of the city centre and just a few minutes walk from Valencia beaches.

In a classroom

The school building

Reasons to study Spanish in Valencia

• Population: 900,000.
• Location: Eastern side of Spain (capital of the autonomous region of the same name).
• Valencia has an international airport.
• It is Spain’s third largest city.

• Valencians love fiestas and delight in sharing their joy with others. By far the most popular of festivities are the world famous Fallas (12-19 March), or festive bonfire, with their explosion of colours, fireworks, and the smell of gunpowder.
• Leisure and entertainment activities in Valencia constitute one of the most exciting and extensive ranges throughout the Mediterranean. Everywhere, discos, nightclubs and pubs provide the right kind of scene for enjoying a night out.
• In Valencia, there are many museums to be visited and monuments to be admired: you cannot miss a visit to the Cathedral and the Royal monastery of Santa María.
• A fantastic climate and more than 500 kilometres of coast. The Valencia coast is one of the Spanish coastal areas with the most extensive beaches and therefore it is decidedly one of the country’s most touristic areas.
• If you want to discover more than just sun and sand, you will find remains of most remote civilisation, Phoenicians, Greeks, Iberians and Romans.
• Site of the ‘America’s Cup Yacht race in 2007.

• Valencia is the ideal place for studying Spanish due to its privileged location on the Mediterranean coast that ensures you the perfect climate all year round. Thanks to its kind inhabitants, you will immediately feel at home. Valencia has an international airport that makes the city well connected with the rest of the world. Numerous international fairs and exhibitions are held here.Get the maximum out of your language trip when doing your course in this modern city of Arts and Science.