Ideal destination for Art & Design students. Top Tip:
Port Aventura & Caribe Aquatic Park - You will discover the mysteries of Imperial China, win the respect of the Far West, explore the jungles of Polynesia, travel through exotic Aztec Mexico and experience the picturesque scenes of the Mediterranean
School & College Tours to Barcelona
Successfully rebranded, this sizzlingly creative city is packed with educational opportunities
Following several phases of urban regeneration Barcelona is now one the most vibrant and popular of cities of the world.
A heady mixture of Surrealist art and quirky Modernist architecture will inspire the creativity in your Art and Design students, whilst the juxtaposition of historic and contemporary city landscapes makes Barcelona a superb geographical case study. Contrast style and function of the Gothic cathedral with the unfinished yet extraordinary Sagrada Familia.
Gaudi’s designs will be sure to even fire the imagination of your least creative students! Investigate contemporary galleries and explore the exciting street and ‘park’ art. Tour the largest football stadium in Europe, Nou Camp; home of Barça.
Perform music at a local venue or practise Spanish, but be aware locals speak Spanish as well as Catalan, the regional language. Menus and signs are in both languages.
Top 5 Barcelona Excursions
- Sagrada Familia - The unfinished masterpiece, that was Gaudí's last work.
- Parc Guell - Gaudí created 3km of paths, steps, a plaza and the two gatehouses.
- Joan Miro Foundation - The museum has exhibition rooms, an auditorium, a library and a prints archive, along with courtyards, gardens and upper terraces.
- Picasso Museum - A collection of over 2,500 pieces of Picasso's work.
- Camp Nou (Barcelona FC Stadium) - Take a tour of one of the worlds most famous football clubs.
