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Led by program directors with over 2 decades of experience in education and group travel, our two and four-week sessions in San Sebastian, Spain and Biarritz, France connect you first-hand with language and life in a fun, unforgettable way that builds personal growth and confidence.
Spanish Immersion in
San Sebastian, Spain
Programs that combine conversational Spanish classes and experiential travel excursions.
Visits to Madrid, the 2,000 year old Roman Aqueduct in Segovia, Museo Guggenheim in Bilbao - as well as France!
Accommodations with a local Spanish speaking family - the best way to immerse yourself in the language.
Dedicated on-site support from a bilingual and bi-cultural team of Program Directors.
Travel & medical insurance, as well as comprehensive pre-departure support included.
French Immersion in
Biarritz, France
A caring team of bilingual and bi-cultural Program Directors who lead all activities and excursions.
Visits to Paris - including the Arc de Triomphe, Île de la Cité, and Louvre as well as coastal France and Spain.
Conversational French classes are combined with cooking lessons, surf classes, travel excursions, and more!
Accommodations with a local French speaking family - the best way to immerse yourself in the language.
Travel & medical insurance, as well as comprehensive pre-departure support included.
"I'm glad I studied abroad in Europe with Horizons. I improved my Spanish skills and met new friends. I also met a new part of myself who I didn't know before - someone who can adapt to new cultures and environments and love it!
- Jackson L. (Alumnus)
Broaden Your Horizons with True Immersion
Be a world traveler, not a tourist. What you'll experience with Horizons Abroad is designed to challenge and nurture you while building life-long skills in a way that's only attainable through study abroad.
Immersion abroad is the best way to build your ability and confidence speaking another language. Practice your speaking with native speakers throughout your day and you will rapidly improve both comprehension and communication.
Study French in the Surf Capital of Europe, or study Spanish in a city world-renowned for it's culinary traditions. Our destinations are curated based on their safety and manageability for teens.
High school study abroad is an investment in your future. Our programs in Spain and France are curated and designed to challenge you in your language skills while having the time of your life abroad.
Who ever said learning can't be fun? From surfing and white-water rafting to visiting world-class museums and improving your language skills through daily situations like grocery shopping and eating out - Horizons Abroad programs offer a way to see the world in the most fun way.
Our Program Directors are driven by their own high school study abroad experiences and personally lead each group with passion and understanding. Our on-site bilingual directors are available to students 24 / 7.
Our students come from across the United States and range in ages from 14 to 18 years old. You're always invited to travel with a friend, though most travel independently. Our small group sizes (12-20 per session) ensure personalized care and attention along every step of the way.
Read what former students have to say...
"The Spanish classes were extremely well-taught, and my home stay family was so supportive in helping me learn the language better and use it in every day life."
- David L. - (Student - Texas)
"From living with our host family, to trying new foods & visiting museums and monuments around the city, we learned a ton and always had fun!"
- Haley H. - (Student, Texas)
"I discovered how much I loved Spanish when I realized that I was becoming friends with my host mother who spoke no English"
- Jack P. - (Student, California)
"Mark and John really connect with our students as they help them adapt to new situations."
- Julie J. - (Educator, Westlake High School, Texas)
