Language and Culture Programs for Tour Groups
El Sol prepares special packages for student tour groups from eight to 30 students in size. We call these our “Closed Group Programs”, and blend together classroom-based Spanish classes together with lectures, site visits, and room and board with a Peruvian host family.
The program organizer will decide upon the exact composition of the program as per the group´s special interest or need for university credits.
Spanish Class Intensive Program. Tour organizers will choose between these two schedules:
Intensive Program
Monday to Friday 9.00am – 1 pm
Monday to Friday 2.00pm – 6pm
Lectures Series and Site Visits
Organizers can choose from one or more of the options on this list:
| General Study Theme |
Suggested Guided Visits |
The Social Reality of Lima |
Gamarra textile market, Surquillo market, elementary school. |
Peru´s pre-Columbian Past |
Museum of Anthropology and Archeology of Peru; Pachacamac, Huaca Pucllana, Museo de Oro; Amano Museum. |
Peru´s Republican and Colonial Past |
Congress; Catacumbs of San Francisco church; Lima Art Museum; Museo de los Descalzos; Lima Cathedral; Walking tour of downtown Lima. |
Peruvian Literature |
University of San Marcos; National Library. |
Peruvian Cuisine |
Market visit; Meals at selected restaurants; Cooking classes given by trained chef. |
Volunteerism |
Volunteer at an elementary schools to teach English |
Entertainment, Excursions and Lodging
El Sol can assist you in planning a complete experience for your tour group.
- Weekend Visits
Nazca Lines; Caral (These locations are of particular interest for students following the Pre-Columbian theme).
- Evening Entertainment
There are many options for evening outings. El Sol can make recommendations and organize visits based on the age and interest of the group.
- Accommodation
Family Homestay; Hotels; Hostals
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