Business Studies Trips To Barcelona

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  • Secondary School, Sixth Form & FE College

Curriculum Included

Key Highlights

  • Guided tour of Barcelona
  • Explore the famous Boqueria Food Market
  • View Barcelona's world famous football stadium, the Nou Camp
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Barcelona offers a great experience for GCSE and A-Level business studies and economics students. During your Barcelona School Trip you can explore the Catalan city centre and see a how major transport system works, visit the world-famous Camp Nou stadium or take in the many markets and shops of Las Ramblas. 

As the centre of Catalan culture, Barcelona offers a wealth of cultural activities for groups to take part in. Take a look at a sample itinerary below for your business studies and economics trips and see which attractions are on offer during your school or sixth form college tour.

Benefit from a Tour Manager so you can concentrate on your students

From only £5 per person per day

When you visit Barcelona you can add on a tour manager as added support throughout your tour. Your tour manager will:

  • Be with your group all day
  • Liaise at all the attractions where you have reservations
  • Navigate you and your group around the city on foot and public transport
  • Assist in purchasing tickets for any additional visits
  • Be there to provide extra support in the case of an emergency
  • Assist with any translation needed

There are great benefits to choosing a tour manager when you are in Barcelona.

  • You'll have peace of mind that the day to day running of the trip will run smoothly.
  • Having a tour manager will give your parents and your SLT reassurance that you’ll be well supported.
  • You’ll have more time to concentrate on your students and the educational value of the trip.
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Sample Itinerary

Use our sample itinerary to help picture what your trip could look like. Our itineraries are flexible, visits and timings will be planned based on your needs.

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Sample itinerary for a 4 day trip

Day 1
Morning

Depart for Barcelona

Afternoon

Check in to your accommodation and free time for orientation

Evening

Evening meal

Day 2
Morning

Enjoy a guided tour of the city of Barcelona and explore the Boqueria Market

Afternoon

After lunch take a tour of the Televisió de Catalunya public television channel

Evening

Restaurant evening meal

Day 3
Morning

Enjoy a guided tour of the Nou Camp Stadium

Afternoon

After lunch head to Sant Sadurní d'Anoia for a guided tour of the Freixenet Wine Cellars

Evening

Restaurant evening meal

Day 4
Evening

Enjoy some free time in Barcelona before setting off on your return journey to the UK

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Educational Visits In Barcelona

Recommended Study Visits

Camp Nou
Boqueria Market
TV3 Tour
Estrella Damm Brewery

Other Study Visits

  • TMB (Barcelona metropolitan transport)
    Your chance to visit the Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona facilities and get to know the city's transport system from the inside. Guided visits for groups and schools can include metro stations and stations, bus depots and control centres, each will show how the public transport network is managed and what it means for the mobility of citizens.
  • Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC)
    The Barcelona Supercomputing Center is the National Supercomputing facility in Spain. Established in 2005, it houses then supercomputer MareNostrum, installed in a chapel and one of the smartest supercomputers in the world. The mission of BSC- CNS is to investigate, develop and manage technology in order to facilitate scientific progress.
  • Freixenet Wine Cellar Tours
    This 90-minute guided tour of the Freixenet cellars in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia will allow you to discover the cava production process and explore the centennial cellars at a depth of 20 meters. The tour includes a tasting of two cavas with alcohol free options for minors.
  • Vichy Waters Catalan – Fon’t D’Or
    Why not visit the Vichy Catalan bottling plant and learn about the water cycle and the production process that allows them to keep all the properties of our waters. School visit content can be adapted to the educational needs of each group.
  • F1 Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya
    Here’s your chance to take a tour around the circuit that’s been the location of the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix since 1991. Discover how the race is organized, see where the mechanics work and you’ll even gain behind the scenes access to the circuit, control tower and podium.

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Recommended Cultural Visits

Las Ramblas
Plaza Catalunya
La Sagrada Familia
Gothic Quarter
Las Arenas

Other Cultural Visits

  • Las Ramblas Treasure Hunt
    A great way for your students to some free time whilst exploring the Las Ramblas area. Our exclusive, free 90 minute Treasure Hunt along Las Ramblas encourages groups to interact with the street, take photos and have fun together,
  • Port Vell
    Port Vell is located on the harbour and is a recently developed area of Barcelona. It has a great range of shops and tapas restaurants as well as the IMAX cinema and the Aquarium.
  • The Gaudi Experience
    This is a unique 4D experience located 5 minutes from Parc Güell. Visitors can take an interactive journey through the creative universe of Antoni Gaudi. Along with the 4D experience, you can also spend time in the interactive exhibition to discover how nature inspired his creations.
  • Gaudi Houses – Casa Mila (La Pedrera), Casa Batllo
    Two of the most famous buildings designed by Gaudi which are instantly recognisable amongst the architecture of Barcelona. They can be viewed from the outside or you can go inside to look closer at Gaudi’s attention to detail.
  • Museu Picasso
    This museum visit is key to understanding the formative years of Picasso, it displays much of his early work all the way up to his Blue Period. You will also learn more about his relationship with the city of Barcelona and his life there. Closed on Mondays.
  • Fundació Joan Miró
    Not just a home for the work of Miró, at the wishes of the artist, it is also used to promote and publicise the work of contemporary artists in all its aspects. Closed on Mondays.
  • Coastal Catalonia
    You will find a more relaxed atmosphere along the coast with great opportunities to dip into the history and heritage of the region.

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