School Cultural Trips to Barcelona
Your gateway to a city of cultural splendour
Full of spirit and long-standing traditions, where fiesta and siesta are celebrated in equal measure, Barcelona is your gateway to a land of cultural splendour. Home to a myriad of artistic treasures, culinary delights and endearing seascapes, a school cultural trip to Barcelona will let you experience the true cultural soul of Spain. Explore vibrant markets, seek out Gaudi’s lesser-known artwork and dip into tantalising tapas bars, where flamenco music spills out of every corner of the city.
Our Recommended Itinerary
Here’s what your trip could look like
Day 1
Flight and transfer to Barcelona
Visit Park Guell
Fun Files quiz
Day 2
Visit the Sagrada Familia
Enjoy an afternoon at Museo de la Xocolata
Fun Files activity
Day 3
Free time for sightseeing and souvenir shopping
Visit Poble Espanyol
Enjoy a flamenco show at Palacio del Flamenco
Day 4
Free time for sightseeing and souvenir shopping
Transfer and flight home
Arrive home
- Return flights from UK to Barcelona
- Return airport transfers in resort
- B&B accommodation
- Travel insurance
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- 24/7 support
- Vamoos travel app & info pack
- Tailor-made itinerary
- Excursions:
- Sagrada Familia
- Park Guell
- Museo de la Xocolata
- Poble Espanyol
- Flamenco Show
- La Boqueria Market
- Gothic Quarter & Las Ramblas
Optional Extras
- Dedicated Tour Manager
- Hoodies and Polo Shirts
Excursions in Barcelona
Browse a selection of our favourite excursions
Barcelona Cathedral
Flamenco Show
Poble Espanyol
Museu de la Xocolata –...
Museu de la Xocolata
Boqueria Market
Boqueria Market Cooker...
Bowling Pedralbes
Yelmo Cines Cinema
Gothic Quarter & Las R...
Hard Rock Café, Barcelona
Camp Nou Stadium
CosmoCaixa Science Museum
Park Guell
La Sagrada Familia
Accommodation
Popular places to stay in Barcelona
- Located in a quiet residential area of Calella
- Just a few metres from the beach and close to bars, restaurants, shops and the city centre
- Swimming pool
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming pool
- Buffet-style restaurant and bar
- Gym and spa
- Evening entertainment
- Wi-Fi
- Go for a swim in the pool
- Enjoy the hotel’s evening entertainment
- Soak up the sun on the beach
- Explore the nearby bars, restaurants and shops
- Go shopping and sightseeing in central Barcelona
- 5 minute walk from Maria Cristina Metro Station
- 10 minute walk from Sants train station
- Close to Camp Nou Stadium
- Multi, quad, triple, twin and single bed rooms
- En-suite facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Customer Feedback: "We were very pleased with this accommodation" Joyce Frankland Academy
- Restaurant
- Guest kitchen
- Shared lounge and TV area
- Large terrace with outdoor seating
- Games room with table tennis
- Wi-Fi
- Chill out and watch TV in the shared lounge
- Soak up the sun on the large outdoor terrace
- Play a game of table tennis
- Hop on the Metro or the train and go sightseeing in central Barcelona
- Located in the trendy Gracia neighbourhood
- Close to Sagrada Familia, La Pedrera, Casa Batllo & Paseo de Gracia
- Within walking distance of nearby restaurants and cafes
- Indoor pool
- Wi-Fi
- Sports hall
- Indoor pool
- Fitness centre (additional charge)
- Spa and wellness area
- Common room with movies, books & cable TV
- Computers with 24 hour free internet access
- Wi-Fi
- Go for a swim in the pool
- Work out in the fitness centre
- Relax in the spa
- Watch a film in the common room
- Explore the Gracia neighbourhood on foot
- Visit the nearby attractions and eateries
Additional Information
Your journey doesn’t have to end here! See what else we can offer to help you get the most out of your tour. From dedicated Tour Managers to Party Leader Launch Packs, we’ll go above and beyond to support you and your students.
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FAQs about this tour
Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
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Can I talk to Rayburn Tours whilst out on tour?
Yes, a 24-hour emergency phone number will be provided in your final documents pack and one of our experienced members of staff will be happy to help with any problems you have whilst out on tour.
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I am required to complete an Educational Visits (EV) form by our Local Authority and I cannot answer all of the questions?
We are happy to assist you in completing your EV forms and return them directly to your Local Authority on your behalf, just speak to your Tour Consultant.
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Do your hotels comply with our Local Authority’s guidelines?
All hotels are audited to standards set by the School Travel Forum (STF), this criteria is based on information and guidance from educational authorities. Whilst local laws and standards have to be taken into consideration, as they may differ from country to country, our standards do not. We are happy to provide copies of our hotel audits should you wish to see them.
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Is insurance included with my trip?
Yes, insurance will be included in your trip quotation as standard unless it is requested not to be. Make sure you check the list of inclusions in your quotation and/or confirmation.
Travel in safe hands
Your safety is of the utmost importance to us and we monitor the safety aspects of all of our tours to ensure you have a memorable experience for all the right reasons.
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