Spanish School Peru: AMAUTA
How much does it cost to live in Cusco as a Spanish student?
How much does it cost to live in Cusco as a Spanish student? That is one of the most important questions our students like to know, and that makes sense. But don’t worry. One of the things that many students appreciate about this city is its affordability. On top of Cusco’s friendly locals, stunning landscapes, amazing culture and exquisite cuisine, this city is almost too good to be true as a destination for a Spanish abroad program. Keep reading to learn more about what you might expect to spend during your stay in Cusco while learning Spanish!
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15 Spanish Phrases You’ll Actually Use Exploring Cusco
You can absolutely visit Cusco without speaking Spanish. But if you want to connect with locals, understand the culture beyond the surface, and feel confident navigating markets, ruins, taxis, and restaurants — a little Spanish goes a long way. And here’s the beautiful part: Cusco […]
Virtual Tour of San Pedro Market in Cusco
Virtual Tour of San Pedro Market in Cusco One of the biggest advantages of studying Spanish in Cusco isn’t just what happens in the classroom — it’s what happens after. Step outside, walk a few blocks, and suddenly your Spanish lesson becomes real life. The […]
6 Activities to Enjoy at Amauta while learning Spanish
As a student at Amauta, your experience goes beyond the classroom. Apart from the Spanish lessons, the school organizes a variety of fun and engaging free activities for the students throughout the week, giving you the chance to explore Peruvian culture while connecting with fellow […]
Living at AMAUTA Student residence: 10 Amazing Spots Less Than 10 Minutes Away
Living in AMAUTA’s student residence is a special experience. You’ll connect with fellow travelers from around the world who are learning Spanish just like you, immerse yourself in Cusco’s vibrant culture, and best of all, you’ll be just a short walk away from some of […]
The Best Inca Sites to Visit in Cusco
Cusco, once the capital of the Inca Empire, is home to some of the most impressive archaeological sites in Peru. Walking through this historic city feels like stepping back in time, as Inca ruins blend seamlessly with colonial architecture. Here are the must-visit Inca sites […]
10 Peruvian recipes to try at home!
Peruvian restaurants in Cusco are a great place to try the amazing Peruvian food when you live in Peru during your Spanish immersion course in Cusco. Students living with a host family have even more opportunities to taste the authentic Peruvian meals day after day. Do […]
8 reasons why you shouldn’t miss out the Salkantay Trek while learning Spanish in Cusco
Are you interested in taking Spanish lessons and you would like to hike to Machu Picchu? Sign up for our program Spanish & Trekking! This two week program offers you an intensive Spanish group course in Cusco with fun activities and the amazing Salkantay Trek […]
Cultural Tips You Need to Know When in Cusco
Welcome to the beautiful city of Cusco! A few days – or weeks – after your arrival, you will probably start to notice that some things work on a different level here than in most of the Western world… Call it: cultural differences. Below you […]
A Quick Guide to Cusco’s Street Food!
A Quick Guide to Cusco’s Street Food! Cusco’s Street Food! How do you feel about giving it a try? Some people probably warned you to not try the street food but honestly, living in Cusco as a Spanish student, we think you should go for […]
