TandemSan Sebastian, Spain
- Located in a trendy and lively district close to the Zurriola surfers’ beach.
- Optional workshops about Basque language and culture.
- Excellent rating of student apartments (4.7/5.0)
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
Location: Tandem is located in the beautiful coastal city of San Sebastian, in the autonomous Basque Country of Spain. A city famed for its cuisine, beaches, quaint old town and its surfing, San Sebastian is a fantastic location for all language-lovers and students to engross themselves in their surroundings, the Spanish language and Basque culture.
The school is located a short walk from the Zurriola beach, surrounded by cafés and fine dining, in a beautiful city with a town feel. Just a short 15-minute walk from the old town, Tandem is in a trendy and lively area, within walking distance of shops, supermarkets, nighttime entertainment and all a student may need to feel comfortable whilst studying within the city.
School facilities: The school's facilities, along with its top quality tuition and student care, have, for over 30+ years, assisted in creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the school. These facilities include a computer lab, library, free after-class access to language learning software, a lounge area, a movie room and a student support desk for any questions or queries that may arise.
Social and Cultural: Tandem promotes a social and activity programme that offers students a window into the local cultural sites, happenings and activities. These activities include trips to the beach, workshops about the Basque language and culture, Pintxo tours and more!
- The language school Tandem was founded in San Sebastian, Spain in 1987.
- Legal name / parent company: Centro de Idiomas Donostia S.L.
- Tax registration ID: ESB20611661
Spanish Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 36 | 48 | 52 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 195 | 390 | 575 | 760 | 1130 | 1315 | 3598 | 3598 | 6718 | 7198 | 185 |
4 lessons per day from Monday to Friday
Pack2 - one workshop, one activity per week
all levels · A1 · A2 · B1 · B2 · C1 · C2
small groups with 3 to 8 students per level
you can book this course from 1 to 7 weeks
for longer stays, please book a Long-term course (8 - 48 weeks)
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:15 - 12:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 369 | 738 | 1097 | 1456 | 1815 | 2174 | 2533 | 2892 | 3610 | 4328 | 359 |
20 Spanish lessons plus 8 mini group lessons as well as 2 extra lessons per week.
20+2+6 lessons per week
This course concept combines our Intensive Course 22 with 6 additional individual classes per week.
4 group lessons per day from Monday to Friday
6 individual lessons per week
Pack2: one workshop, one activity per week
all levels · A1 · A2 · B1 · B2 · C1 · C2
small groups with 3 to 8 students per level
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:15 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 282 | 564 | 836 | 1108 | 1380 | 1652 | 1924 | 2196 | 2740 | 3284 | 272 |
22 group lessons+3 private lessons per week
This course concept combines our Intensive Course 22 with 3 additional individual classes per week.
4 group lessons per day from Monday to Friday
3 individual lessons per week
Pack2: one workshop, one activity per week
all levels · A1 · A2 · B1 · B2 · C1 · C2
small groups with 3 to 8 students per level
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:15 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | 399 | 798 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
22+6+2 lessons per week
Interaction in the group and individual attention for dealing with specific subjects.
Recognized in Germany as "Bildungsurlaub"
4 lessons Intensive Course
Pack2 - one workshop, one activity per week
6 individual lessons per week
2 lessons BU-Seminar
all levels · A1 · A2 · B1 · B2 · C1 · C2
small groups with 3 tof 8 students per level
choose a one or two weeks course
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:15 - 12:45
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 210 | 420 | 620 | 820 | 1020 | 1220 | 1420 | 1620 | 2020 | 2420 | 75 |
22 Spanish lessons plus a workshop about Basque language and culture.
Students choose between 2 workshops:
- 10 Things to know about Basque culture.
- Basque language survival class: Euskera for beginners, an ancient
language of unknown origin.
Basque culture experiences:
Tandem Workshop, 1h15minutes: 10 things to know about Basque Culture.
Basque Language survival class (1h15mins): Euskera for beginners, as ancient language of unknown origin.
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Afternoon: 17:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 460 | 920 | 1380 | 1840 | 2300 | 2760 | 3220 | 3680 | 4140 | 4600 | 5520 |
For 2, 3 or 4 people with a similar level booking and studying together.
For families, friends, couples with a similar level
2, 3 or 4 lessons per day
10 to 20 lessons per week
groups for 2 to 4 students with a similar level
absolutely tailor-made programmes
you can start at any time of the year
Morning: 9:20 - 12:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 690 | 1380 | 2070 | 2760 | 3450 | 4140 | 4830 | 5520 | 6210 | 6900 | 8280 |
For 2, 3 or 4 people with a similar level booking and studying together.
For families, friends, couples with a similar level
2, 3 or 4 lessons per day
10 to 20 lessons per week
groups for 2 to 4 students with a similar level
absolutely tailor-made programmes
you can start at any time of the year
Morning: 9:15 - 12:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 920 | 1840 | 2760 | 3680 | 4600 | 5520 | 6440 | 7360 | 8280 | 9200 | 11040 |
For 2, 3 or 4 people with a similar level booking and studying together.
For families, friends, couples with a similar level
2, 3 or 4 lessons per day
10 to 20 lessons per week
groups for 2 to 4 students with a similar level
absolutely tailor-made programmes
you can start at any time of the year
Morning: 9:15 - 12:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 1150 | 2300 | 3450 | 4600 | 5750 | 6900 | 8050 | 9200 | 10350 | 11500 | 13800 |
For 2, 3 or 4 people with a similar level booking and studying together.
For families, friends, couples with a similar level
2, 3 or 4 lessons per day
10 to 20 lessons per week
groups for 2 to 4 students with a similar level
absolutely tailor-made programmes
you can start at any time of the year
Morning: 9:15 - 12:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | 359 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
This course is designed for students around 55 and above. It includes 5 activities in one week.
A Cultural and Culinary Experience in one week
This 1-week programme is designed for students around 55 and above. It offers the chance to combine a Spanish language course with 20 lessons from Monday to Friday and a pleasant gastronomic and cultural holiday in San Sebastián. A tailored social programme has been created for this age group consisting of 5 activities in one week.
In 2024 we offer two possibilities to join this programme:
May: 6/5 to 10/5/2024 and October: 14/10 to 18/10/2024
Morning: 9:15 - 12:45
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 270 | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 1350 | 1620 | 1890 | 2160 | 2430 | 2700 | 3240 |
Log-in from anywhere in the world to our individual classes by video conference with a TANDEM teacher.
Do you have an interview in Spanish? Do you need to travel for work to Spain or Latin America? Do you want to take an official Spanish exam?
All of our teachers are very well prepared and have adapted our material to this methodology, which ensures that our courses will be held in a full dynamic and effective way.
No matter what your goal is, we will help you to achieve it!
If you need to improve or maintain your level of Spanish, but for any reasons you can not travel and attend our face-to-tace courses, online Spanish lessons are the perfect match for you.
It consist of one-to-one lessons by Skype with one of our TANDEM teachers. You decide what you want to work on: conversation, grammar, exam preparation, vocabulary... or just brush up your Spanish.
Online classes are available for all levels and you can start at any time.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 399 | 798 | 1197 | 1596 | 1995 | 2394 | 2793 | 3192 | 3591 | 3990 | 4788 |
Log-in from anywhere in the world to our individual classes by video conference with a TANDEM teacher.
Do you have an interview in Spanish? Do you need to travel for work to Spain or Latin America? Do you want to take an official Spanish exam?
All of our teachers are very well prepared and have adapted our material to this methodology, which ensures that our courses will be held in a full dynamic and effective way.
No matter what your goal is, we will help you to achieve it!
If you need to improve or maintain your level of Spanish, but for any reasons you can not travel and attend our face-to-tace courses, online Spanish lessons are the perfect match for you.
It consist of one-to-one lessons by Skype with one of our TANDEM teachers. You decide what you want to work on: conversation, grammar, exam preparation, vocabulary... or just brush up your Spanish.
Online classes are available for all levels and you can start at any time.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 140 | 280 | 420 | 560 | 700 | 840 | 980 | 1120 | 1260 | 1400 | 1680 |
Log-in from anywhere in the world to our individual classes by video conference with a TANDEM teacher.
Do you have an interview in Spanish? Do you need to travel for work to Spain or Latin America? Do you want to take an official Spanish exam?
All of our teachers are very well prepared and have adapted our material to this methodology, which ensures that our courses will be held in a full dynamic and effective way.
No matter what your goal is, we will help you to achieve it!
If you need to improve or maintain your level of Spanish, but for any reasons you can not travel and attend our face-to-tace courses, online Spanish lessons are the perfect match for you.
It consist of one-to-one lessons by Skype with one of our TANDEM teachers. You decide what you want to work on: conversation, grammar, exam preparation, vocabulary... or just brush up your Spanish.
Online classes are available for all levels and you can start at any time.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 380 | 760 | 1140 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 2660 | 3040 | 3420 | 3800 | 4560 |
The most effective method for meeting your specific needs.
• You can start every Monday
• Choose from 3 to 5 one-to-one classes a day
• Book your One-to-One Course with 10 to 25 lessons per week
• You choose the pace and content of the course
• General Spanish, Culture, Business-Spanish, Tourism, etc.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 570 | 1140 | 1710 | 2280 | 2850 | 3420 | 3990 | 4560 | 5130 | 5700 | 6840 |
The most effective method for meeting your specific needs.
• You can start every Monday
• Choose from 3 to 5 one-to-one classes a day
• Book your One-to-One Course with 10 to 25 lessons per week
• You choose the pace and content of the course
• General Spanish, Culture, Business-Spanish, Tourism, etc.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 760 | 1520 | 2280 | 3040 | 3800 | 4560 | 5320 | 6080 | 6840 | 7600 | 9120 |
The most effective method for meeting your specific needs.
• You can start every Monday
• Choose from 3 to 5 one-to-one classes a day
• Book your One-to-One Course with 10 to 25 lessons per week
• You choose the pace and content of the course
• General Spanish, Culture, Business-Spanish, Tourism, etc.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 950 | 1900 | 2850 | 3800 | 4750 | 5700 | 6650 | 7600 | 8550 | 9500 | 11400 |
The most effective method for meeting your specific needs.
• You can start every Monday
• Choose from 3 to 5 one-to-one classes a day
• Book your One-to-One Course with 10 to 25 lessons per week
• You choose the pace and content of the course
• General Spanish, Culture, Business-Spanish, Tourism, etc.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1295 |
4 weeks Intensive Course plus a minimum of 8 weeks internship in a Spanish company.
This programme is designed to combine Spanish language learning with practical work experience through an internship in a company or institution in San Sebastián. We provide work placements according to the trainees' CVs, their previous professional experience, their interests and their language skills.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 340 | 680 | 1010 | 1340 | 1670 | 2000 | 2330 | 2660 | 3320 | 3980 | 330 |
20 Spanish lessons plus 5 one-to-one lessons for specific DELE exam preparation.
A course specifically design to pass the DELE exam. Consists of 20 lessons of intensive course + vive la cultura (1activity and 1 workshop per week) + 5 individual lessons for specific DELE exam preparation.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 270 | 540 | 800 | 1060 | 1320 | 1580 | 1840 | 2100 | 2360 | 2620 | 3140 |
22 Spanish lessons plus a pintxo cooking class with tastings and local wine pairing at the school with an introduction to Basque culinary.
Elaboration of iconic Pintxos
An approach to the soul of Basque gastronomy: elaboration of some iconic pintxos with tasting and local Txakoli-wine pairing. After class activity with a team of professional cooks in a little restaurant near to the TANDEM school (duration 2,5 hours). The 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month.
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | 220 | 440 | 650 | 860 | 1070 | 1280 | 1490 | 1700 | 1910 | 2120 | 2540 |
22 Spanish lessons plus a guided visit to the local food market, followed by a basque aperitivo in a Pintxo-Bar.
Guided visit to the local food market with information about the FOOD-CITY San Sebastián, followed by a basque aperitivo in a typical Pintxo Bar. 1h30mins.
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 310 | 615 | 910 | 1205 | 1500 | 1795 | 2090 | 2385 | 2975 | 3565 | 300 |
22 Spanish lessons plus surfing lessons in the afternoon (1.5 hours per day) from Monday to Friday.
All year round at Zurriola Beach, just 10 minutes walking distance from the school.
Price includes: lessons in small groups, board, neoprene wetsuit and insurance.
Get more from your holiday, learn Spanish and go surfing, have fun, meet new people and take home two new skills that will stay with you forever. TANDEM SAN SEBASTIÁN is located in stylish and unspoilt San Sebastián, just 600 meters from the Zurriola surf beach on the wild and beautiful Atlantic coast.
In addition to your Spanish course you can book at TANDEM:
From Monday to Friday surf lessons in the afternoon with a professional surf school
each lesson lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes
offered all year round at Zurriola Beach, only 10 minutes from TANDEM school
Price includes: surfing lessons in small groups, board, neoprene wetsuit and insurance
You can combine the activity pack with any of our Spanish Courses.
Starting dates: every Monday from January to December
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 240 | 475 | 700 | 925 | 1150 | 1375 | 1600 | 1825 | 2275 | 2725 | 230 |
22 Spanish lessons plus 2 yoga lessons per week of your choice in the afternoon.
You can practice from traditional Hatha Yoga to Rocket routines, Vinyasa Flow or Yin Yoga.
Spanish and yoga in San Sebastian, Spain
With this package you can combine your Spanish course at TANDEM San Sebastian with yoga classes in a professional school.
The yoga school is located in Gros, only 10 minutes on foot from TANDEM. It has wide spaces and high ceilings that transmit peacefulness, harmony and happiness. You can practice from traditional Hatha Yoga to Rocket routines, Vinyasa Flow and Yin Yoga, among others.
Includes: 2 Yoga classes (2,5 h duration)
Levels: all levels
Language: Spanish
Starting dates: available all year round
Timetable: Wide class timetable. Once you have booked the course we will contact you to set the days and times that best suit you.
08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 19 Aug 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 11 Nov 2024, 09 Dec 2024
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | 420 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
20 Spanish lessons plus 10 teacher training lessons per week. For native and non-native Spanish teachers.
For native and non-native Spanish teachers
Training courses for teachers to update and perfect their knowledge of the language and to exchange experiences regarding methodological and pedagogical issues.
Teachers will have the opportunity to review, improve and enrich their knowledge about Spanish, as well as answer their questions. This course explores new trends in methodology and facilitates the implementation of teaching activities with special attention to the technologies applied to the ELE classroom. It also favors reflection and teamwork with the exchange of ideas among teachers.
Duration: 1week · 30 lessons
6 lessons per day from Monday to Friday
4 lessons Intensive Course + 2 lessons in a minigroup
levels: B2 · C1 · C2
small groups with 3 to 8 students
In 2024 you can start EVERY MONDAY!
Participants can apply for ERASMUS+ funding
Information for all courses offered by Tandem
01 Jan 2024, 06 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 25 Jul 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 06 Dec 2024, 23 Dec 2024, 31 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Tandem
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Computer lab
Library
Movie rental
Free after-class access to language learning software
Movie room
Student support desk
Copy machine
Self-study areas
Free coffee
Free WIFI
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Tourist information
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Assistance with organizing transportation
Internship placement guidance service (paid)
Classroom equipment
TV in most classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in some classrooms
Number of classrooms: 7Number of public PC workstations: 2Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Additional comment about facilities of school
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
340 € return (both ways)
150 € return (both ways)
260 € return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
---|---|---|
Cooking | | - |
Dancing | | - |
Diving | | - |
Golf | | 15 km |
Horse riding | | 5 km |
Mountainbiking | - | 1 km |
Music | | - |
Sailing | | 1 km |
Squash | | 1 km |
Swimming | | - |
Table Tennis | | 1 km |
Tennis | | 2 km |
Volleyball | | 1 km |
Windsurfing | | - |
Yoga | | - |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
- Excursions to fishing villages like Zumaia, Pasajes de San Juan or Hondarribia
- TANDEM San Sebastián Cooking Workshop
- Projection of films on current affairs
- Salsa & Merengue dancing lessons
- Beach-Volley at the Zurriola Beach
- Workshops about Basque language and culture
- San Sebastián Pintxo-Tours in the historic part of San Sebastián
Accommodation
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | 270 | 485 | 700 | 915 | 1130 | 1345 | 15602 | 1775 | 2205 | 2635 | 215 | 50 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
You will be made to feel perfectly at home living with one of our families, and this makes for a wonderful experience. Our accommodations are located in different areas of San Sebastián and in general you do not need more than 15 minutes by bus to the center or the school.
Our private accommodation is reserved from Sunday afternoon to Saturday morning. Bedsheets and towels are provided. Double rooms can only be reserved for students travelling together.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | 225 | 395 | 565 | 735 | 905 | 1075 | 1245 | 1415 | 1755 | 2095 | 170 | 50 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
You will be made to feel perfectly at home living with one of our families, and this makes for a wonderful experience. Our accommodations are located in different areas of San Sebastián and in general you do not need more than 15 minutes by bus to the center or the school.
Our private accommodation is reserved from Sunday afternoon to Saturday morning. Bedsheets and towels are provided. Double rooms can only be reserved for students travelling together.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in € | 295 | 525 | 755 | 985 | 1215 | 1445 | 1675 | 1905 | 2365 | 2825 | 230 | 50 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
You will be made to feel perfectly at home living with one of our families, and this makes for a wonderful experience. Our accommodations are located in different areas of San Sebastián and in general you do not need more than 15 minutes by bus to the center or the school.
Our private accommodation is reserved from Sunday afternoon to Saturday morning. Bedsheets and towels are provided. Double rooms can only be reserved for students travelling together.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in € | 205 | 360 | 515 | 670 | 825 | 980 | 1135 | 1290 | 1600 | 1910 | 155 | 50 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
You will be made to feel perfectly at home living with one of our families, and this makes for a wonderful experience. Our accommodations are located in different areas of San Sebastián and in general you do not need more than 15 minutes by bus to the center or the school.
Our private accommodation is reserved from Sunday afternoon to Saturday morning. Bedsheets and towels are provided. Double rooms can only be reserved for students travelling together.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in € | 210 | 360 | 510 | 660 | 810 | 960 | 1110 | 1260 | 1560 | 1860 | 150 | 50 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
For a successful stay, you need friendly and comfortable accommodation, and we do our best to ensure it. We carefully select and regularly visit each of them. All rooms are single unless otherwise requested. We can also reserve double rooms for students coming together. Rooms are reserved from Sunday afternoon to Saturday morning.
You live in an apartment with one or two Spanish people, who are studying or working. You will have your own bedroom and use of the kitchen, bathroom and living room. This option allows you contact with Spanish people, whilst at the same time maintaining certain independence.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in € | 161 | 278 | 395 | 512 | 629 | 746 | 863 | 980 | 1214 | 1448 | 117 | 50 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
For a successful stay, you need friendly and comfortable accommodation, and we do our best to ensure it. We carefully select and regularly visit each of them. All rooms are single unless otherwise requested. We can also reserve double rooms for students coming together. Rooms are reserved from Sunday afternoon to Saturday morning.
You live in an apartment with one or two Spanish people, who are studying or working. You will have your own bedroom and use of the kitchen, bathroom and living room. This option allows you contact with Spanish people, whilst at the same time maintaining certain independence.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | 180 | 315 | 450 | 585 | 720 | 855 | 990 | 1125 | 1395 | 1665 | 135 | 50 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
For a successful stay, you need friendly and comfortable accommodation, and we do our best to ensure it. We carefully select and regularly visit each of them. All rooms are single unless otherwise requested. We can also reserve double rooms for students coming together. Rooms are reserved from Sunday afternoon to Saturday morning.
You live in an apartment with one or two Spanish people, who are studying or working. You will have your own bedroom and use of the kitchen, bathroom and living room. This option allows you contact with Spanish people, whilst at the same time maintaining certain independence.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | 140 | 241 | 342 | 443 | 544 | 645 | 746 | 847 | 1049 | 1251 | 101 | 50 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
For a successful stay, you need friendly and comfortable accommodation, and we do our best to ensure it. We carefully select and regularly visit each of them. All rooms are single unless otherwise requested. We can also reserve double rooms for students coming together. Rooms are reserved from Sunday afternoon to Saturday morning.
You live in an apartment with one or two Spanish people, who are studying or working. You will have your own bedroom and use of the kitchen, bathroom and living room. This option allows you contact with Spanish people, whilst at the same time maintaining certain independence.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 340 | 680 | 1020 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 439 | 878 | 1317 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 295 | 590 | 885 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 370 | 740 | 1110 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
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Student opinions about Tandem, San Sebastian
FAQ about Tandem, San Sebastian
- What level of Spanish is required to study at your school?“If you have never studied Spanish before, you need to enrol in a beginner's course. Students who already have some knowledge of Spanish will first take a written test, which will be sent to you by email along with the course documents. The completed test must be sent back to the school no later than one week before the start of the course.”Maksym Sterpul, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 14, 2023
- Is this 55+ course only for students aged 50+ or will they be merged with younger students?“The course and activities are specifically designed for people aged 55+, but there may also be younger students in the class.”María, Student Support from TANDEM San Sebastián - Aug 16, 2023
- Is it possible to take a course at Tandem as an absolute beginner?Yes. The following courses can be attended as an absolute beginner: Intensive Course 22, Super Intensive Plus Course 28, Intensive Plus Course 25, Super Intensive 30, Spanish and Basque Culture Experience, Spanish and Basque Gastronomy Experience 1, Spanish and Basque Gastronomy Experience 2, Spanish and Surf, Spanish and Yoga
- Is airport pickup offered by Tandem?Yes. The school offers pickup from Bilbao Airport (170 €), San Sebastian Airport (75 €), Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (130 €)
- What is the number of students per class at Tandem?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Tandem varies from 1 students (Online One-to-One Lessons 10) to 15 students (Spanish and Basque Culture Experience)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Tandem?100% of teachers at Tandem hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Tandem from?The highest Nationality percentage at Tandem comes from Germany with a 23% representation, followed by students from England (18%) and USA (15%).
- Tandem offers courses for which ages?Tandem offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 27 during the summer and 31 for the rest of the year.