As a complement to our Spanish classes for foreigners in Madrid and to welcome the weekend, on Fridays we make very fun activities in which all our students want and can participate at Luis Vives Spanish school.
You can see photos and experiences of our students if you visit our Facebook page.
Every Friday at 12:00 we have a different activity that allows the students to get to know the Spanish culture and welcome the weekend with good vibes. Our teachers They accompany the students in all the activities and visits. We try to make them universal activities, so that all our students can come and often they are the ones who decide what they want to do. Do you have any suggestions? Write to us!
Actividades mayo 2023
Para el mes de mayo, hemos programado las siguientes actividades:
Parque del Oeste
Viernes 5 de mayo
Daremos un paseo por este maravilloso parque, situado en la zona de Moncloa, y visitaremos el Manantial de la Salud del arroyo de San Bernardino y la Fuente de la Salud, dos de los enclaves más pintorescos del lugar.
Price: free of charge.
La Pradera de San Isidro
Viernes 12 de mayo
Con motivo de la celebración de las fiestas patronales de Madrid, en honor a San Isidro Labrador, los madrileños tienen la costumbre de visitar el Parque de San Isidro, donde tiene lugar la verbena de San Isidro. Podremos degustar las famosas “rosquillas del santo”, ver a los chulapos y las chulapas y todas las atracciones de la feria.
Price: free of charge.
Museo del Traje
Viernes 19 de mayo
Visitaremos este curioso museo dedicado a la moda, donde veremos la evolución de la indumentaria, desde el siglo XVI hasta nuestros días. En el paseo podremos contemplar joyería y complementos, vestuario histórico e indumentaria contemporánea proveniente del trabajo de varios diseñadores.
Precio: 1,5€.
Picnic en la playa de Madrid (Madrid Río)
Viernes 26 de mayo
Iremos al Parque de Madrid Río para hacer un pícnic en el área conocida como la PLaya de Madrid. Una playa urbana ubicada en la rivera del río Manzanares, formada por tres recintos acuáticos con chorros de agua ideales para refrescarse en verano, y rodeados de una amplia zona de césped con árboles donde relajarnos y disfrutar del buen tiempo.
Price: free of charge.
If you are interested in signing up for any of them, please let your teacher or the secretary's office know.
Outdoor activities
In days of good weather the activities are developed outdoors:
Rooftop of the Círculo de Bellas Artes
Rooftop of the Círculo de Bellas Artes
Visit with teachers and students the rooftop of the Círculo de Bellas Artes , where you can enjoy one of the best views of Madrid while having a drink.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: 5 euros.
Madrid's emblematic districts
Madrid's emblematic districts
Visit the most famous and charming neighborhoods of Madrid. Justicia, el Madrid de los Austrias, el barrio de las Letras, Lavapiés…. Walk their streets and have a drink in its most famous places.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: 5 euros.
Gardens and parks in Madrid
Gardens and parks in Madrid
Visit the most beautiful gardens and natural environments of the city: the Quinta de los Molinos, the Temple of Debod, the Botanical Garden, the Retiro.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: some places are free, others have a price not higher than 10 €.
Famous markets in Madrid
Famous markets in Madrid
Visit the most important markets in Madrid. Let yourself be carried away by their joy and bustle. The San Antón market, the San Miguel market, the Flea Market and its surroundings, etc.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: 5 euros.
Going out for tapas
Going out for tapas
Have a few beers and enjoy our different routes of the famous "tapeo madrileño", while you get to know the different neighborhoods of Madrid in a different way.
Recommended age: from 18 years old.
Target price: 10 euros.
Tourist places of interest
Tourist places of interest
Visit tourist places of interest: Puerta de Alcalá, Cibeles, Plaza Mayor... You can't leave Madrid without having visited them all!
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: some places are free, others have a price not higher than 10 €.
School Activities
In cold, rainy or snowy days, which do not allow visits or activities outside, the activities are done at the School or in other indoor places:
Sing in our karaoke
Sing in our karaoke
Even if you're wrong, the important thing is to keep up! You will have a good time among friends singing and dancing in the Luis Vives Karaoke. You can't miss it.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: free of charge.
Chocolate with churros in San Ginés
Chocolate with churros in San Ginés
On colder days, we will have a classic Madrid breakfast: coffee or chocolate with churros at the famous chocolate shop in San Ginés , which is very close to the academy.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: 5 euros.
Ice skating at Christmas
Ice skating at Christmas
At Christmas time we always go ice skating to one of the many rinks that are installed throughout the city center and have a great time.
Recommended age: 18-40 years old.
Target price: 10 euros.
Gastronomy Contest
Gastronomy Contest
Every spring we hold an international gastronomy contest. Cook a typical dish from your country and you can get a great gift if you are the winner.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: free of charge.
Photography contest about Madrid
Photography contest about Madrid
Every year we hold a photo contest. Show us the best photos of your stay in our city and share them with the rest of the students.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: free of charge.
Scavengers and board games
Scavengers and board games
It's always a good time to have a good time with our scavengers and board games, such as Pictionary or Party & co, Scattergories and many others.
Recommended age: anyone.
Target price: free of charge.
Excursions
Do you want to get to know other cities while you are teaching Spanish as a foreign language in Madrid? Luis Vives organizes day trips to the oldest cities in our country, such as Segovia, Avila or Toledo, among others. Do you want to visit a city? Tell us and we will plan an excursion wherever you want!
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