Immersion – Guanajuato

DON’T JUST LEARN, EXPERIENCE.

An Unforgettable Spanish Immersion Program in Guanajuato City

Are you ready to take your Spanish to the next level? Our Travel Spanish Immersion retreat in Guanajuato City, Mexico will help you do just that. Everyone knows that when it comes to learning Spanish, nothing beats immersion.

Join an exclusive group of up to 10 participants for a unique Spanish Immersion program at one of the most beautiful cities in Mexico.

If you’re a traveler who struggles communicating with the locals, ordering food, asking for directions and understanding the culture, this program is for you.

Over the course of seven days, you will practice and develop the skills to become a confident traveler, all with the teaching and guidance of certified language instructors and the help of the locals along the way.

This incredible experience will allow you to explore one of the most beautiful and charming cities in Latin America in a way most never will. Not only will you learn Spanish, but you’ll also learn about the history of of the places we visit, taste the food, chat with the locals, make friends, and improve your confidence.

Each day you’ll get situation-focused lessons, and apply what you’re learning during the trip. With May and Jim’s help, you’ll get real-time feedback and encouragement throughout the retreat.

GUANAJUATO CITY, MEXICO. A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE, AND ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CITIES IN LATIN AMERICA.

Our Unique Spanish Immersion Program

The week-long immersion with our teachers combines group sessions and real-world activities where you’ll use what you’ve learned immediately. All with real-time feedback. You’ll also have time to recover after the scheduled itinerary with time to shop, sample the local food, and get to know about the history and culture of the host city.

Our Unique Spanish Immersion Program

We combine course material with history and culture by taking you on a delicious and informative tour of the local food offerings. You’ll learn about and get a chance to try real Mexican food made fresh, including gorditas, tamales, tlacoyos, tacos, and much more.

Supercharge Your Confidence and Your Spanish

Your private driver will pick you up at the airport and we’ll take it from there. One week later, you won’t believe your transformation. The fastest way to Spanish fluency starts right here.


Testimonials

“My Spanish has improved a lot in just a week. It’s really noticeable! You won’t regret your decision…”

— Madison Rowland-Davis

Accommodations

We want you to be comfortable during your trip. That’s why we choose Casa Terraza as our retreat homebase.

Casa Terraza is a spacious four story building with one apartment on each floor. Each apartment has a full kitchen bathroom/s dining area. The terraza has two dining tables and a large lounge seating area. There is a washing machine, bbq and washroom on the terraza. There is no elevator.

The Space

The apartments have high-speed wifi, security cameras, electronic keyless entry and the rooftop Terraza for entertaining, relaxing or just taking in the scenery. There is a sofa bed in three apartments with a linen chest. The terraza is four flights up from the main door and the views are of the old train station and the pantheon.

Invest in Your Language Journey

The Spanish and Go Immersion program offers flexible payment options for your convenience:

  • One-time payment option
  • Multi-payment option

What’s Included in Your Investment:

  • Comprehensive coaching, workbooks, and class materials throughout the week
  • Private driver pick-up and drop-off at the airport (right outside customs)
  • Seven nights of accommodation
  • Daily breakfasts and lunches (vegan, vegetarian, and pescatarian options available)
  • Dinner on two nights
  • A series of informal immersion events for Spanish practice throughout the week
  • All scheduled activities, tours, and entrance fees
  • Expert local guides
  • A certificate of completion

What’s Not Included:

  • Flights to/from Mexico
  • Meals and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance
  • Passport/visa fees
  • Optional activities
  • Gratuities/tips

Immersion Gallery


Are You In?

Guanajuato Spring, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Vibrant image showing the picturesque city of Guanajuato with its colorful buildings and unique topography. Overlaid text announces the Spanish Immersion Retreat dates: May 13th-20th, 2025.

Starting at $2,615

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Sold out
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: Only 2 Spots left

Guanajuato Spring, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Vibrant image showing the picturesque city of Guanajuato with its colorful buildings and unique topography. Overlaid text announces the Spanish Immersion Retreat dates: May 2nd-9th, 2025.

Starting at $2,615

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Only 1 Spot Left
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: In stock

Guanajuato Fall, 2024 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Starting at $2,615

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Sold out
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: Sold out

Oaxaca Winter, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

An announcement image for the Spanish and Go Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Immersion Retreat in Oaxaca, with the Santo Domingo de Guzmán church under a partly cloudy sky and the event dates superimposed in the foreground.

Starting at $2,800

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,325 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,700 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,825 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Only 1 Spot Left
Private Room Shared Bath: Only 1 Spot Left
Shared Room: Only 2 Spots left

Oaxaca Winter, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Promotional image for Spanish and Go's Beginner-Intermediate Spanish Immersion Retreat in Oaxaca, featuring a bright blue sky above the Santo Domingo de Guzmán church, with the event details overlaying the foreground.

Starting at $2,800

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,325 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,700 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,825 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Only 2 Spots left
Private Room Shared Bath: Only 2 Spots left
Shared Room: Only 2 Spots left

Oaxaca Fall, 2024 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Starting at $2,755

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,280 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,650 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,770 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Sold out
Private Room Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room: Sold out

Oaxaca Fall, 2024 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Starting at $2,755

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,280 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,650 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,770 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Sold out
Private Room Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room: Only 1 Spot Left

Mexico City Spring, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

$3,500 Total

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Mexico City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Private room with private bathroom: $3,025 + $475 deposit
  • Special Offer for Couples and Dual Occupancy: Register with your $475 deposit and receive a code for a 20% discount off the balance of your retreat admission.

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Mexico City Spring, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

$3,500 Total

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Mexico City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Private room with private bathroom: $3,025 + $475 deposit
  • Special Offer for Couples and Dual Occupancy: Register with your $475 deposit and receive a code for a 20% discount off the balance of your retreat admission.

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Guanajuato Fall, 2024 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Starting at $2,615

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Sold out
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: Sold out

Oaxaca Fall, 2024 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Starting at $2,755

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,280 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,650 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,770 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Sold out
Private Room Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room: Sold out

Oaxaca Fall, 2024 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Starting at $2,755

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,280 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,650 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,770 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Sold out
Private Room Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room: Only 1 Spot Left

Guanajuato Spring, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Vibrant image showing the picturesque city of Guanajuato with its colorful buildings and unique topography. Overlaid text announces the Spanish Immersion Retreat dates: May 13th-20th, 2025.

Starting at $2,615

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Sold out
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: Only 2 Spots left

Guanajuato Spring, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Vibrant image showing the picturesque city of Guanajuato with its colorful buildings and unique topography. Overlaid text announces the Spanish Immersion Retreat dates: May 2nd-9th, 2025.

Starting at $2,615

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Only 1 Spot Left
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: In stock

Mexico City Spring, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

$3,500 Total

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Mexico City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Private room with private bathroom: $3,025 + $475 deposit
  • Special Offer for Couples and Dual Occupancy: Register with your $475 deposit and receive a code for a 20% discount off the balance of your retreat admission.

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Mexico City Spring, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

$3,500 Total

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Mexico City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Private room with private bathroom: $3,025 + $475 deposit
  • Special Offer for Couples and Dual Occupancy: Register with your $475 deposit and receive a code for a 20% discount off the balance of your retreat admission.

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Oaxaca Winter, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

An announcement image for the Spanish and Go Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Immersion Retreat in Oaxaca, with the Santo Domingo de Guzmán church under a partly cloudy sky and the event dates superimposed in the foreground.

Starting at $2,800

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,325 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,700 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,825 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Only 1 Spot Left
Private Room Shared Bath: Only 1 Spot Left
Shared Room: Only 2 Spots left

Oaxaca Winter, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Promotional image for Spanish and Go's Beginner-Intermediate Spanish Immersion Retreat in Oaxaca, featuring a bright blue sky above the Santo Domingo de Guzmán church, with the event details overlaying the foreground.

Starting at $2,800

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,325 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,700 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,825 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Only 2 Spots left
Private Room Shared Bath: Only 2 Spots left
Shared Room: Only 2 Spots left

Guanajuato Spring, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Vibrant image showing the picturesque city of Guanajuato with its colorful buildings and unique topography. Overlaid text announces the Spanish Immersion Retreat dates: May 13th-20th, 2025.

Starting at $2,615

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Sold out
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: Only 2 Spots left

Guanajuato Spring, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Vibrant image showing the picturesque city of Guanajuato with its colorful buildings and unique topography. Overlaid text announces the Spanish Immersion Retreat dates: May 2nd-9th, 2025.

Starting at $2,615

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Only 1 Spot Left
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: In stock

Mexico City Spring, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

$3,500 Total

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Mexico City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Private room with private bathroom: $3,025 + $475 deposit
  • Special Offer for Couples and Dual Occupancy: Register with your $475 deposit and receive a code for a 20% discount off the balance of your retreat admission.

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Mexico City Spring, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

$3,500 Total

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Mexico City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Private room with private bathroom: $3,025 + $475 deposit
  • Special Offer for Couples and Dual Occupancy: Register with your $475 deposit and receive a code for a 20% discount off the balance of your retreat admission.

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Guanajuato Fall, 2024 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Starting at $2,615

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Guanajuato City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,140 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,440 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,550 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room, Private Bath: Sold out
Private Room, Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room, Shared Bath: Sold out

Oaxaca Winter, 2025 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

An announcement image for the Spanish and Go Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Immersion Retreat in Oaxaca, with the Santo Domingo de Guzmán church under a partly cloudy sky and the event dates superimposed in the foreground.

Starting at $2,800

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,325 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,700 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,825 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Only 1 Spot Left
Private Room Shared Bath: Only 1 Spot Left
Shared Room: Only 2 Spots left

Oaxaca Winter, 2025 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Promotional image for Spanish and Go's Beginner-Intermediate Spanish Immersion Retreat in Oaxaca, featuring a bright blue sky above the Santo Domingo de Guzmán church, with the event details overlaying the foreground.

Starting at $2,800

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,325 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,700 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,825 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Only 2 Spots left
Private Room Shared Bath: Only 2 Spots left
Shared Room: Only 2 Spots left

Oaxaca Fall, 2024 Beginner/Intermediate Deposit

Starting at $2,755

Beginner/Intermediate

Designed for beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,280 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,650 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,770 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Sold out
Private Room Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room: Sold out

Oaxaca Fall, 2024 Intermediate/Advanced Deposit

Starting at $2,755

Intermediate/Advanced

Designed for intermediate to advanced Spanish learners. Experience a week of immersive learning in Oaxaca City.

Unlock the Experience!

Accommodations:

  • Shared room with shared bathroom: $2,280 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with shared bathroom: $2,650 + $475 deposit
  • Private room with private bathroom: $2,770 + $475 deposit

Note: For couples, select ‘2’ and choose a private room at checkout.

Private Room: Sold out
Private Room Shared Bath: Sold out
Shared Room: Only 1 Spot Left


Don’t see dates that work for you?

Click here and fill out the form to be notified about future opportunities.


Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Getting Settled
Welcome to Guanajuato! Unpack, unwind, and join us for a delightful welcome dinner at 6 p.m. at Casa Terraza. This evening is all about getting to know each other and discussing the exciting week ahead filled with learning and exploration.
Day 2: Guanajuato 101 Tour

After breakfast, we’ll dive into our daily lesson, followed by small group practice to ensure personalized attention. Enjoy lunch at a charming downtown restaurant and then take a casual sightseeing tour of Guanajuato’s historic center. The rest of the day is free for you to explore or relax.

Optional activity: Savor traditional Mexican drinks at a local bar.

Day 3: Food and History Tour

Start your day with an exciting Mexico Street Food and History Tour led by a local guide. After a refreshing siesta, we’ll continue with a group lesson and small group practice. The evening is free for you to explore on your own or relax.

Optional activity: Discover the flavors of Botanas Callejeras Nocturnas (Nighttime Street Snacks).

Day 4: Ex-Hacienda and Botanical Gardens
After breakfast, we’ll begin our group lesson followed by small group practice. We’ll then enjoy lunch at an authentic Mexican restaurant before visiting a stunning ex-hacienda. Explore the rich mining history of Guanajuato and stroll through its beautiful botanical gardens. The evening is yours to enjoy.

Optional activity: Enjoy a drink at a rooftop bar with panoramic views.
Day 5: Lessons and Cooking Class
After breakfast, we’ll have our daily lesson followed by small group practice. You’ll then have free time to explore the city or rest.

Optional activity: Visit the fascinating Mummy Museum.

We’ll meet for lunch downtown and conclude the day with an exciting cooking class led by a local Mexican chef.
Day 6: Day Trip to San Miguel de Allende
Embark on a day trip to the enchanting town of San Miguel de Allende. Enjoy breakfast and our daily lessons in a picturesque local plaza. The rest of the morning is yours to explore the town’s vibrant streets, artisan markets, and historic sites. We’ll meet for a delicious lunch downtown before returning to Guanajuato in the evening.
Day 7: Final Projects and Farewell Dinner
After breakfast, you’ll work on your final project followed by presentations. We’ll have lunch, and you’ll enjoy a few hours of free time.

Optional activity: Visit the Museo de la Alhóndiga de Granaditas.

We’ll take a serene stroll around the Presa de la Olla before concluding our retreat with a memorable farewell dinner.
Day 8: Departure
Enjoy a delicious breakfast early in the morning. Reflect on the week’s experiences as you pack your bags and say your goodbyes. Check out from the house is any time before noon. Transportation to the airport will be provided for all participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

JIM AND MAY IN ONE OF THE MANY BEAUTIFUL “CALLEJONES” (ALLEYWAYS) IN GUANAJUATO CITY.

Q: When will the next retreat take place?

A: Our current retreat dates are listed here. If these dates don’t work for you, please sign up using this form to be notified of future retreat opportunities.

Q: Which week is right for me?

A: Our Beginner/Intermediate program is for students with limited Spanish skills who may need explanations in English during tours or classes. Our Intermediate/Advanced program is for those comfortable expressing ideas in Spanish and looking to enhance their abilities further.

Unsure which week suits you best? Schedule a 15-minute placement call here, and our team will assess your level and help you choose the right experience.

Q: Where will we stay? Can I choose my own housing?

A: Housing varies by trip. We typically rent a house with ample space for everyone or host retreats at a hotel. You’ll be paired with another group member or your plus one. Contact us for special accommodation requests.

Q: Can I bring someone with me?

A: Yes, but your guest must also register for the retreat separately, even if they don’t participate in the activities.

Q: Are there daily formal lessons?

A: Yes, there are daily group lessons, activities, and personalized sessions based on skill level. Classes may be in the morning or afternoon, depending on the day’s activities.

Q: How long are the activities each day?

A: We have 5-6 hours of planned activities, including lessons, tours, and other events. There’s always free time to explore or rest.

Q: Is this immersion trip suitable for beginners?

A: Absolutely. We recommend Margarita Madrigal’s book for absolute beginners. Our teaching method focuses on spoken language with practical phrases and expressions, benefiting all levels.

Q: What about insurance?

A: All participants must provide proof of travel insurance. We recommend SafetyWing for coverage, which typically costs under $45 for our retreats.

Q: How much does it cost?

A: Prices vary per retreat. Fill out the form above for the best price and early bird offers. Payment plans are available.

Q: What is your refund policy?

A: The $475 USD deposit is non-refundable after 30 days. Remaining payments are refunded based on cancelation timing (60+ days before the program = full refund, 30-59 days before = 50% refund, less than 30 days = no refund). See our complete Refund Policy here for full details.

Q: Is Mexico safe?

A: Your safety is our top priority. We handpick retreat locations based on our familiarity and close ties. Our team is well-acquainted with host cities to ensure a comfortable and safe experience. While no travel is without risk, we strive to minimize any concerns.

Q: What’s the weather like in Guanajuato City during the retreats?

A: Guanajuato City enjoys a pleasant climate throughout the year. Our retreats are carefully scheduled to avoid the rainy season, ensuring you have the best experience possible. During the retreats, you can expect mild to warm temperatures with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor activities. However, it’s always a good idea to check the local weather forecast before your trip and pack accordingly.

Average Climate in Guanajuato City

Q: Which airport should I fly to?
A: You’ll want to fly to the Leon, Guanajuato (BJX) airport. Our driver will be there waiting for you.