Barcelona School Trips

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Bespoke School Trips to 

Barcelona

Capital of Catalonia, Barcelona is a vibrant stylish city set in a picturesque part of Spain that will keep students entertained and enthralled on a school trip.

It is a culturally dynamic city that presents the architecture of Antoni Gaudi in glorious fashion. Scattered around the city are unique works by the architect including the Parc Guell and the still unfinished Sagrada Familia Cathedral- Barcelona’s most emblematic symbol. With an impressive range of art museums and galleries presenting the creative influences of Picasso and MiróBarcelona is the perfect setting for art and design students to develop their appreciation of art outside the classroom. With its strong Catalan identity, the focus of which is the exuberant Las Ramblas, Barcelona is a city that offers a fusion of art, architecture, fashion and business making it the perfect destination for any school trip.Whether your students want to look around the colossal Nou Camp or marvel at the magnificent Sagrada Familia, there is something for everyone on a school trip to Barcelona.

Contact Adaptable Travel now and let us help you create the perfect tailor made school trip for your school.

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Suggested Itinerary

At Adaptable Travel, we create the perfect tailored itinerary based on the requirements of each group. Below is an example itinerary based on 3 days, 2 nights school trip to Barcelona.

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Fly from the UK to Barcelona. Coach transfer to accommodation. Afternoon Visit- La Sagrada Familia Evening meal

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  • Flight from the UK to Barcelona 
  • Coach transfer to your hotel for check-in 
  • Free time in central Barcelona – explore at your own pace.  Make your way around Barcelona by public transport, purchase ticket locally or add as a supplement. You can also choose to add in coach hire if required.  
  • Stroll along La Rambla 
  • Discover the historic Gothic Quarter 
  • Or choose to add our optional E3 Barcelona Trail as an engaging introduction to the city (not included – available at a supplement
  • Watch the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc light and music show (evening only, seasonal) 
  • Evening meal at the hotel or a local restaurant (2 courses included) 
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Breakfast at accommodation. Morning Visit- Guided tour of Barcelona's major landmarks and attractions. Afternoon Visit- Parc Guell Evening meal

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  • Breakfast at your accommodation. Make your way around Barcelona by public transport, purchase ticket locally or add as a supplement. You can also choose to add in coach hire if required. 
  • Take the Montjuïc Cable Car up to Montjuïc Hill and enjoy some free time to explore the area at your own pace. 
  • Then, enjoy a scenic walk down to the Olympic Stadium for a guided tour. Originally constructed in 1927 and later renovated for the 1992 Summer Olympics, this iconic venue offers a fascinating glimpse into Barcelona’s rich sporting heritage. 
  • Lunch Break (lunch not included): Grab a bite from nearby food trucks or casual cafés around the Olympic Ring. 
  • Afterward, relax and take in the views on your return journey via the Montjuïc Cable Car. 
  • In the afternoon, make your way by public transport to the Camp Nou stadium for the Camp Nou Immersive Tour, which includes access to the museum, an audio guide, a viewpoint to see the stadium construction, and the Camp Nou Live immersive room.  
  • In the evening, make your way by public transport to the traditional Flamenco show, which includes a full evening meal.  
  • Make your way back to your accommodation.

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Breakfast at accommodation. Morning Visit- Nou Camp Stadium Tour. Return journey to airport. Return flight to the UK

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  • Breakfast at your accommodation 
  • In the morning make your own way by public transport to the Sagrada Família for a guided tour with headsets, to learn more about Gaudí’s world-famous, still-unfinished basilica known for its breathtaking architecture and symbolism.  
  • Lunch in Gothic Quarter area (not included – own arrangements), there are plenty of casual options to pick up lunch in the area.  
  • Then make your way by public transport to Park Güell – Monumental Zone to enjoy Gaudí’s distinctive mosaics and whimsical buildings.  
  • For your evening meal tonight, meet your guide and enjoy a Tapas Walking tour (available in Spanish or English) sampling traditional small-plate dishes and learning about Spanish culinary culture. 
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  • Breakfast at your accommodation and check out (hotel can assist with luggage).  
  • Depending on flight timings, you may have free time in central Barcelona (self-led). This could be time for some shopping around Passeig de Gràcia, or a visit Ciutadella Park, or exploring the vibrant La Boqueria Market.  You could also add in another paid activity such as the Gaudi Experience. 
  • Meet back at the hotel, collect luggage and load coach, then transfer to the airport.  
  • Return flight to the UK 
  • You are making your own way home. 
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Adaptable Travel can tailor make an itinerary around the needs of your group.  Contact Adaptable Travel today to start organinsing your next school trip.

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What Teachers Say About Us

"Overall we had a fantastic time. The pupils loved the whole experience"
History Teacher
"A great team working with us and nothing was too much trouble! Thank you so much."
EVC
"Drivers were friendly and on time for collection and drop off. Hotel was lovely and we will use again"
Head of History
"Alexandra was great throughout. Well organised, all information sent through in timely manner"
Head Teacher
"Overall this was a really informative trip which allowed the students to see the knowledge they have developed in class via a real life perspective"
Geography Teacher
"Fantastic as always, thank you. You are unbeatable in every aspect of what you do. I always recommend you to colleagues in other schools. So efficient and nothing is too difficult for you to organise or answer"
Art & Design Teacher
"Nothing was ever too much to ask and always fast turn around on emails"
RE Teacher
"The trip had to be rearranged 3 times since 2020 because of Covid, during this period the company have been great and transparent with costs and changes that needed to be made. Special mention for Debbie, who is always there to answer any questions and offer support from start to finish"
RE Teacher
"Very friendly Adaptable staff and excellent communication throughout. Thanks"
Science Teacher
"It was a lovely trip, thank you for all your help."
Business & Management
"Catherine and Andrea were great at ornganising the tour and answering any questions. They were very patient and couldn't have done more to make this a successful trip, thank you so much"
History Teacher
"Debbie Catling has been utterly brilliant every step of the way - so helpful and has always responded to queries at the first available opportunity,"
Safeguarding Lead
"It is always a pleasure to book our trips with you. They are well organised and all of the paper work is sent through on time. It makes it much easier than organising this type of trip independently."
History Teacher
"The children always enjoy this trip. We have been several times before and would definitely go again"
Deputy Head Teacher
"I have used Adaptable for a number of years organising school trips and I find everyone involved to be extremely friendly and efficient. Nothing is ever too much trouble and I will definitely continue to use for future enrichment activities"
Maths Teacher
"keeps getting better every time!"
Trip Organiser
"Jack and Alexandra and the team were brilliant with getting back to me on many questions via email. Some mistakes on paperwork with dates and costings etc but all sorted out quickly."
English Teacher
"I just wanted to say an absolutely enormous thank you to you and your colleagues for the trip. It was my first experience of leading an international trip and so I apologies for the many mistakes I have undoubtedly made and for any work this has created. From your end you have been amazing, from dealing with late requests and changes, to support whilst we were away. I am very grateful"
Head of Physics
Quick effective responses. Flexibility is greatly appreciated when working with a large number of families. Thank you.
EVC
"Fantastic! I felt very supported through the whole process. Organising a trip as a teacher represents a lot of extra work, but Catherine and Debbie make things very easy and straightforward"
MFL Teacher
"Adaptable travel have been absolutely fantastic. Patient and organised. The trip ran smoothly because of your guidance and support. Thank you. Will certainly use again"
Art & Design Teacher
"Super easy and extremely helpful. The trip was extremely good value for money and logistically was planned down to a fine art so the timings of the day ran smoothly."
Geography Teacher
"Could not ask for more and would recommend to anyone"
RE Teacher
"Thank you for your hard work and efforts in making our trip a success! All went well and Adaptable Travel was very helpful. The trip was well organised and AT was on top of everything"
English Teacher
"I would like to thank Holly and Andrea for their support with organising this trip. Their customer service has been excellent throughout!"
Beauty Lecturer
"Really speedy email responses, any questions/issues resolved quickly"
Art & Design Teacher
"You were brilliant from start to finish, we are already in discussion in college about further trips."
Science teacher
"Working with Adaptable Travel had made organising this trip a lot less stressful. Communication was outstanding, responding to any queries as soon as possible. Debbie was always very helpful and professional and was a great help. I would definitely use again. Thank you"
MFL Teacher
"I have booked school trips several times through Adaptable Travel and plan to book many more. As the name suggests the customer service has certainly been very adaptable sorting everything from trips to rooming to suit our needs. Adaptable Travel customer service is amazing. Emails are answered promptly and I know I can phone and there is always someone to speak to if needs be. Have absolutely no qualms in using Adaptable for Travel for future trips"
Languages Teacher
"Fantastic trip - well organised, everything went to plan"
English Teacher
"Excellent I would use again and recommend to others"
Art & Design Teacher
"Thank you so much for all of your hard work in helping us plan and deliver an exciting trip for the children."
Primary teacher
"Adaptable have been endlessly helpful throughout this entire process from quotation stage to our journeys to and from the airport. Their organisation allowed us to be able to rest in the knowledge that there was a highly knowledgeable team at our disposal any time we needed it who had a rep in the city should anything go wrong."
Educational Visit Co-ordinator
"This is the third time we've used Adaptable and have been generally very pleased with the organisation and support. Alexandra was very helpful when, on the morning of the departure, we realised there was an issue with one of the tickets which she rectified quickly. We had a really successful trip and Adaptable made organising it relatively easy. We are looking to use Adaptable again for this trip next year"
Science Teacher
"We just wanted to send you a message to say thank you so much - we are nearly home now. The trip was great and the students all had a good time. The staff at the hostel were so friendly and accommodating. Our driver, Sajid, was fantastic. Warm, friendly, flexible and made our trip run so smoothly. We would love to have him again on a future trip. Could you pass this onto AVA coaches please? Thanks for your work too Andrea - you’ve been great."
EVC
"Throughout the process, staff at Adaptable travel have been really helpful and adapted things to suit our needs"
EVC
"I cannot recommend highly enough the company. The organisation of the trip from your end is first-rate"
Head of Modern Languages
"Whole process was very smooth, thank you"
PE Teacher
"Thank you so much to all the staff involved in the organisation of our trip. For their patience and help along the way; was much appreciated by a first time trip organiser!"
Head of Music
"From start to finish it was an excellent experience booking through Adaptable Travel. Catherine and Andrea were extremely helpful and supportive and answered all of my questions quickly with no query an issue. I will definitely recommend them to other staff members"
Primary School Teacher
"Great trip, the students were very happy and impressed with the sights. ADP did a great job in organizing everything and the customer service was very good. Thank you."
Class Teacher
"Adaptable travel (especially Catherine and Andrea) were just incredible. The organisation of the trip was incredibly smooth, the choices of activities were brilliant and they were incredibly helpful every single step of the way. The sudden closure of our second restaurant choice was dealt with so professionally and effectively. I honestly cannot thank them enough. The trip ran exceptionally smoothly and the whole process was a joy."
Primary School Teacher
"Both Jack and Alexandra were really helpful throughout the booking process. A really easy and stress free set up for a trip."
PE Teacher
"Friendly staff. Always helpful ready to answer all questions"
Primary school teacher
"Thank you very much to everybody and especially to Andrea who found us some great eating venues and set us up with a perfect itinerary- and for not complaining about all the name changes! We would definitely choose Adaptable again"
Spanish Teacher
"I was really happy with the service and support I received from Adaptable Travel. As it was my first trip abroad I was constantly changing things and asking questions but the team were really helpful and I felt like I could ask the questions and make the changes without any issues. I thought Debbie was wonderful in her support and was really helpful"
RE Teacher
"I love working with Debbie. She is so helpful and nothing is too much to sort for us. She gave her personal number to ensure that things ran smoothly whilst in New York. She is an absolute superhero!"
English Teacher
"Absolute pleasure to work with and amazing communication. Debbie was outstanding sorting our last minute changes out"
Computing Teacher
"Adaptable travel made all the organisation easier and everything worked so well when we got there as it had been booked"
Languages Teacher
"The coach and driver were second to none!"
Science teacher
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