Schedule
Activities
Discover Barcelona!
Here’s a summary of the routes you can join. Each one is unique and offers a chance to explore a different side of Barcelona. A form will be sent later so you can let us know which one interests you the most.
Gaudí Route
From 1890 to 1912, Barcelona was a city full of a new artistic style, Modernisme. Antoni Gaudí was one of the most highlighted artists, leaving the city with many works of art. This route is an opportunity to discover Gaudí's most important works, as for instance La sagrada Família, La casa Batlló or La Pedrera. This is the only route in which delegations are going to have the oportunity to go in and visit from the insight this monuments.
Modernist architecture
Barcelona’s buildings are adorned with different colors, shapes, and materials, and they are part of various artistic movements. At the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, modernist artists were the ones who designed Barcelona’s appearance. They were inspired by nature, and their only rule was “art does not have rules.” That is why each building, even from the same artist, is different. (Intro) During this tour delegates are going to have the oportunity to visit from the outside some of the most important modernist buildings. Some examples are: La pedrera, La casa Batlló, La Sagrada Família, L’hospital de Sant Pau…
Ciutat Vella
Barcelona is divided into different districts. Ciutat Vella is one of the most special and tourist-friendly districts, thanks to all the amazing architecture it contains. During this tour, delegates will discover Plaça Catalunya, Mercat de la Boqueria, Gran Teatre Liceu, Palau Güell, the cathedral, and other churches.
Montjuïc Nature & Views Route
Discover the natural beauty of Montjuïc with this scenic route through its gardens and viewpoints. Stroll through the serene Joan Brossa Gardens and explore the historic Gardens of Montjuïc Castle. Enjoy breathtaking city and sea views from the Mirador del Alcalde and Mirador de Montjuïc. This route offers a perfect mix of nature and stunning vistas, making it an ideal choice for those who want to experience Barcelona from a different perspective.
Barcelona's Iconic Streets & Landmarks Tour
Immerse yourself in Barcelona’s vibrant energy as you explore its most iconic streets and landmarks. This tour offers a perfect mix of bustling commercial areas, stunning architecture, and historic neighborhoods. From the elegance of wide avenues to the charm of narrow Gothic streets, you'll experience the heart of the city. Stroll through famous markets, admire breathtaking views, and uncover the rich history that defines Barcelona, all while enjoying its most popular and picturesque spots.
Scenic Views Walk
One of the things that makes Barcelona such an amazing city is the fact that it has both a beach and a mountain. Can you imagine seeing the entire city from just one place? Collserola, Barcelona’s little mountain, gives you the opportunity to do so. That is why delegates will have the chance to promenade (it is not an intense excursion) on Carretera de les Aigües while enjoying the beautiful view of the city. In addition, the location of our school allows us to get to Carretera de les Aigües in the blink of an eye.
Optional programme
Day 0 (Wednesday 27/11) - Bonding activities
15:00-17:00 Sports in one of the sports areas of the school
18:00-20:30 Afternoon at Sarrià with xurros or Barça visit
Day 1 (Thursday 28/11) - Getting to know each other and live music
17:30-18:30 Welcome concert with Spin-Off Time in the Assembly Hall (same space as the OC, CC, and GA)
20:30 Committee dinner
Day 2 (Friday 29/11) - Discover Barcelona!
18:00-20:30 Discover Barcelona! Walking tours organised by hosts
Day 3 (Saturday 30/11) - Optional program and Official party
18:00-20:30 Optional programme
21:00-23:30 Official party at a well-known disco in the centre of Barcelona