
What we like about the school
- Small class sizes
Location: The language school is located in a metropolitan area surrounded by various restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. There is also easy access to several attractions nearby like the Panama Canal, the San Blas Archipelago, and lush tropical forests.
- The language school Spanish in the City was founded in Panama City, Panama in 2017.
- Legal name / parent company: Spanish by the Sea Corp.
- Tax registration ID: RUC311688-1-411601-2009-177214
Spanish Courses

Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in US$ | 1032 1007 | 1843 1797 | 2580 2516 | 3262 3181 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Study each week in a different city! This program starts in Panama City, the you'll go to Boquete for your second week. Third week will be spent in Bocas and then travel to Costa Rica for your final week in Turrialba. You'll combine Spanish classes with lots of different activities to practice Spanish: walking tours, cooking and dance classes, sailing, visits to museums, etc!
Program overview:
- Week 1: Classes from Monday to Wednesday in the morning,with afternoon activities such as walking tour, visit to Miraflores Locks and dance classes. Thursday and Friday trip to San Blas, Sunday trip to Boquete.
- Week 2: Spanish classes form Monday to Friday, with different afternoon activities: cooking class, BBQ, tree trek, Saturday trip to Bocas del Toro, with a Sunday sailing tour.
- Week 3: Spanish classes either in the morning or in the afternoon, and different activities on the other half of the day. On Sunday, travel to Turrialba for the last week.
- Week 4: Classes and leisure activities from Monday to Friday. On Saturday, overnight rafting trip and Sunday end of program.
Special note for 2023 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2023 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2022 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2023 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Classes start on Monday. On the previous Sunday, students will have a welcome session and the level test at 17:00.
01 Jan. 2023, 09 Jan. 2023, 20 Feb. 2023 - 22 Feb. 2023, 07 Apr. 2023, 01 May 2023, 03 Nov. 2023 - 05 Nov. 2023, 10 Nov. 2023, 28 Nov. 2023, 08 Dec. 2023, 20 Dec. 2023, 25 Dec. 2023.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Level (CEFR) | Level descriptions | LESSONS needed per level | WEEKS needed (20 lessons per week) | ||
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A1 | Beginner | No knowledge, or an understanding of only a very few basic words/phrases. | A1 to A2 | 80 | 4 |
A2 | Elementary | Can understand and speak about simple topics: i.e. family, shopping, hobbies. | A2 to B1 | 160 | 8 |
B1 | Intermediate | Can speak about future and past events, give reasons and explanations for a situation. | B1 to B2 | 180 | 9 |
B2 | Higher Intermediate | Can speak about abstract topics, produce clear detailed text on many subjects. | B2 to C1 | 200 | 10 |
C1 | Advanced | Can use language flexibly and effectively. | C1 to C2 | 220 | 11 |
C2 | Profiency | Can express himself/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely. |
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Spanish in the City




General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Fridge for student use
Balcony / terrace
Free coffee
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
77 US$ return (both ways)
Visa Documents




FAQ about Spanish in the City, Panama City
- What is the best price for a course at Spanish in the City, Panama City?Spanish courses at Spanish in the City start at 1007 US$ for Travelling Classroom course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by Spanish in the City?Yes. The school offers pickup from Tocumen International Airport (38.5 US$)
- What is the number of students per class at Spanish in the City?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Spanish in the City varies from 6 students (Travelling Classroom) to 6 students (Travelling Classroom)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Spanish in the City?50% of teachers at Spanish in the City hold a university degree.
- Which countries are students of Spanish in the City from?The highest Nationality percentage at Spanish in the City comes from Holland with a 40% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (40%) and Germany (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Spanish in the City offers courses for which ages?Spanish in the City offers courses from 15 years to 99. Average age is 22 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.
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