Instituto Superior de Español - Travelling Classrooms Quito, Ecuador
- Learn Spanish and discover the natural wonders of Ecuador at the same time.
- Small class sizes
- Every afternoon free organized leisure activities for adults
School ethos: The Instituto Superior de Español ISE is a recognized Spanish School in Ecuador with headquarters in Quito and with an experience of 30 years, a refined teaching methodology as well as highly developed programs for you to learn.
Cultural immersion: Since Ecuador has 4 identifiable regions: Andes, Amazon Jungle, Coast and the Galapagos Islands, the school want their students of Spanish to be able to enjoy all the diversity their country has to offer as well as support local commerce and help in the income of local families in Ecuador.
Packages: The Instituto Superior de Español Travelling Spanish programmes are packed with fun, amazement, relaxation as well as the same quality of their programmes in Quito, Otavalo, the Galapagos Islands, the Amazon Jungle and in Indigenous Communities. Join the Instituto Superior de Español and learn Spanish through real immersion.
Spanish Courses
Andes & Amazon Jungle - 7 Days
20 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Sunday)Offer!from$1,499$1,462 / week Includes accommodationMore
| Weeks | 1 |
|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 1,499 1,462 |
- Starting dates
- Every Sunday
- Course price includes accommodation
- Hotel / Hostel, Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
- This course takes place in a different location than main address of the school:
- Andes Highlands, Amazon Jungle
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 1 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 55 min
Charles Darwin and the Secret of Evolution Exploring the Galapagos Islands - 15 Days20 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Sunday)Offer!from$3,000$2,925 / week Includes accommodationMore
| Weeks | 2 |
|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 5,999 5,850 |
- Starting dates
- Every Sunday
Price for 15 days / 14 nights.
Travel to a paradise on Earth, the Galapagos Islands, learn about evolution, enjoy perfect weather, beautiful sights and no pollution, all while learning a language and practicing it in real life.
- Course price includes accommodation
- Hotel / Hostel, Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
- This course takes place in a different location than main address of the school:
- Galapagos Islands
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 55 min
Experience Ecuador - 16 Days20 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Starts weekly (every Sunday)Offer!from$1,750$1,707 / week Includes accommodationMore
| Weeks | 2 |
|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 3,499 3,412 |
- Starting dates
- Every Sunday
Price for 16 days / 15 nights.
Immerse yourself in the South American culture while getting to know beautiful Ecuador. Learn Spanish with your teacher and improve your Spanish with locals while you travel.
- Course price includes accommodation
- Hotel / Hostel, Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 55 min
Andes & Amazon Jungle - 12 Days20 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Offer!from$1,250$1,219 / week Includes accommodationMore
| Weeks | 2 |
|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 2,499 2,437 |
- Starting dates
- Every first Monday of month
Price for 12 days / 11 nights.
This Spanish immersion programme takes you to see Ecuador and allows you to experience everyday life in South America.
- Course price includes accommodation
- Hotel / Hostel, Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 55 min
Exploring Ecuador - 19 Days20 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Offer!from$1,333$1,300 / week Includes accommodationMore
| Weeks | 3 |
|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 3,999 3,900 |
- Starting dates
- Every first Monday of month
Price for 19 days / 18 nights.
This is a Spanish full immersion program. Travel with no rush while learning about South American culture and improving your Spanish with professional instructors.
- Course price includes accommodation
- Hotel / Hostel, Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 3 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 55 min
Walking through the Andes - 12 Days20 lessons per week | 4 students (max)Offer!from$1,500$1,463 / week Includes accommodationMore
| Weeks | 2 |
|---|---|
| Price at school ($) Our price ($) | 2,999 2,925 |
- Starting dates
- Every first Monday of month
Price for 12 days / 11 nights.
With a diverse culture and a very clear Spanish accent, Ecuador is a great place for you to learn Spanish at a great pace with your personalized Spanish teacher. If you like the mountains and are curious about South America lifestyle, this program is for you.
- Course price includes accommodation
- Hotel / Hostel, Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:30 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 2 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 18 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 4 / Average: 3
- Lesson duration
- 55 min
Our prices for Instituto Superior de Español - Travelling Classrooms include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Instituto Superior de Español - Travelling Classrooms (ISE)
- Spanish teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 60% male / 40% female
- Offer for returning students
- When you book here, you will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you have already attended a course previously at Instituto Superior de Español - Travelling Classrooms.
- Year of school foundation
- 1998
General school facilities
Restaurant
Lounge
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Bike rental
Self-study areas
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Assistance with organizing transportation
Paid parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in some classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 10
Student Age
- Minimum age of students
- 18 years12 years for specific Junior courses
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 5Adult courses Throughout the year: 5Junior courses In summer: 5Junior courses Throughout the year: 5
- Average age of students
- In summer: 25 yearsThroughout the year: 25 years
Information for all courses offered by Instituto Superior de Español - Travelling Classrooms
- Lesson duration
- 55 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- $40
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
- Comments about courses
These Spanish programmes are carefully designed for people who like to travel and want to learn Spanish in a fast, effective way while also practicing in real life and getting to know the local culture.
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 25 Dec 2026.In 2027 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2027, 25 Dec 2027.School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Airport transfer
- Mariscal Sucre International Airport:
- $30 drop off
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Terms of Instituto Superior de Español - Travelling Classrooms
- First day of course
- Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:00
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school




- Legal name/parent company
- Instituto Superior de Español | Tax registration ID: RUC1708852163001
Visa Documents
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- Yes
- Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
- School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.








Price for 7 days / 6 nights.
Learn Spanish while traveling in Ecuador and see as much of South America as you can in short time.