Activities for foreign students


Extracurricular activities organised by Academia Puerta Real
Fully experiencing Spanish culture not only improves our students’ language skills, but also enriches their experience. We consider them to be a fundamental part of the learning experience. For this reason, Academia Puerta Real offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, taking into account the following aspects:
Por ello, academia Puerta Real, ofrece una amplia gama de actividades extracurriculares, teniendo en cuenta los siguientes aspectos:
Cultural immersion
To gain a deeper understanding of the Spanish and Andalusian customs, traditions and way of living.
Practicing Spanish
Providing an additional opportunity to practice and improve the language.
Exploring Granada
We visit historical and touristic places with the aim of getting to know the city and its history.
Diversity of experiences
Whose function is to adapt to the interests and preferences of our students.
Unforgettable memories and experiences
With the aim of creating lasting memories that will live on in students long after they have finished their study programmes.
Improved self-confidence
With the aim of making them feel more comfortable practising the language outside their comfort zone.
Academic enrichment
Seeking a deeper and more contextualised understanding of the language and culture.
Well-being
The outdoor activities, apart from promoting local interaction with other people, promote the physical and mental health of our students.
List of activities
Taking into account the benefits they bring for the reasons described above, Puerta Real Academy offers the following extracurricular activities:

Visit to the Alhambra and the Generalife
In the warmer months, this activity will take place at night.

Tour of the Albaicín, Sacromonte and viewpoints

Visit to the Monastery of St Jerome and Monasterio de la Cartuja

Route
Route through Granada Bullring, Avenida de la Constitución, Gran Vía, Granada Cathedral, Royal Chapel and Plaza Bib-Rambla.

Paseo de los Tristes
Explore the parishes along Carrera del Darro: Church of San Gil and Santa Ana, Church of San Pedro and San Pablo, Church of Santa Ana; and walk along the Paseo de los Tristes.

Holy Week
Puerta Real Academy is located on Acera del Darro street, one of the most traditional and central places through which several of the most emblematic processions of Holy Week in Granada pass. The students of the Centre will have a privileged view of these processions.

Museum of Casa de Los Tiros
Also known as the Palacio de los Olvidados.

Flamenco
Enjoy a flamenco show in a cave.

Science Park
Visit to the Science Park, which includes museum, Biodome and planetarium.
Film Day
Every Friday afternoon is dedicated to films and documentaries in Spanish, with the aim of offering a varied view of the history, culture and beauty of Granada, from the experiences of writers and musicians, to the intrigue and mystery surrounding the city:







World Literature Day
World Literature Day (23 April) and a visit to the Book Fair.

Churros
Enjoy a typical breakfast with "churros".

Tapas day
Tapas day, experience our Granadian gastronomy.