What to learn in Spain
4 things worth learning in Spain, spread across 4 cities — move, play, speak and taste. Costs run from $600 to $3,000 for the typical stay, with the middle of the range around $1,050. The cheapest way in is windsurfing and kitesurfing in Tarifa, from $600. Most of it is best between May to June. 1 of the 4 end in a named certification rather than just experience.
- Options
- 4
- From
- $600
- Typical length
- 18 days
- Certified
- 1 of 4
4 cities
median $1,050
1–180 day range
end with a named qualification
All 4 in Spain
Water & Sailing
Windsurfing and kitesurfing
Tarifa
3–14 days · $600 – $1,200
Best Apr-Oct
Music & Dance
Flamenco
Seville
7–180 days · $900 – $2,000
Best Feb-Jun, Sep-Nov
Language
Spanish language immersion
Salamanca
14–180 days · $1,200 – $2,400
Best Year-round
Culinary
Basque cooking and pintxos
San Sebastian
1–30 days · $1,400 – $3,000
Best May-Oct
Within reach of Spain
Closest by distance, not by border. If you are already flying this far, these are near enough to stack onto the same trip.
Farm, Food & Drink
Wine tasting and WSET certification
Bordeaux, France
3–30 days · $1,200 – $2,600
Best Apr-Oct
Craft & Artisan
Zellige tilework and leather tanning
Fez, Morocco
3–45 days · $600 – $1,500
Best Mar-May, Sep-Nov
Art, Design & Media
Azulejo tile painting
Lisbon, Portugal
1–21 days · $300 – $800
Best Year-round
Elsewhere in Southern Europe
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