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University Student Trips to Barcelona

The popularity of Barcelona for student groups never wanes, thanks to its warm year-round climate, short travel times, plentiful flights, and huge array of educational visits for a variety of different courses.

From exploring the geographical landscape of the surrounding area, discovering the the works of Gaudi, to sampling the local culture and cuisine, there’s something for everyone in this bustling and beautiful city.

At StudyLink, we arrange student group travel to Barcelona for a wide range of subjects, and can organise complex itineraries combining a wide range of travel components, visits and attractions; or just simple flight and accommodation bookings for your group. 

Our in-house team of Account Executives are on hand to support with all your requirements, and can provide first hand information and useful tips when travelling to Barcelona with a student group. 

Our range of group travel services...

Example university study tours...

Each university trip has its own unique set of requirements, so no two trips are quite the same. However, below we’ve provided some past examples of trips and tours we've created for our higher education partners. 

Sustainability

Barcelona is one of the world’s leading sustainable cities, with a strong commitment to the protection of natural resources and a host of green spaces for students to enjoy.

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Product Design

Teesside University required a group travel package to Barcelona for students to visit Circuit de Catalunya and develop their testing skills, specifically in Formula 1, in an environment that relies on teamwork.

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International Business

A university required a group travel package for their MSC International Business and MSC International Business and Law students, to  facilitate a visit to Barcelona where they could visit a variety of businesses in different industries.

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Architecture

A university required a group travel package for their Architecture students, where they could visit the iconic architectural treasures and new modernist structures in the city. 

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Insider Top Tip:

Las Ramblas is lively and filled with great shops and restaurants. It is ideal for groups who want to experience the local culture.

However, it can be crowded, so we recommend planning visits during off-peak hours for a more enjoyable experience.

Other popular destinations in Spain...

 

Valencia

Valencia is a vibrant city that perfectly blends history, culture, and modernity, making it a fascinating destination for students covering a range of different topics. Enjoy traditional Valencian paella, explore the city's famous landmarks, and take time to explore its modern and historic architecture.

 

 

 

Madrid

There are few places in the world more appealing for studying art than the Spanish capital of Madrid. The unrivalled selection of art galleries is just one of the reasons many art lovers return to the city again and again! The works of art in Prado museum and Thyssen-Bornemisza are reason enough to visit Madrid on a student trip, but it’s Picasso’s Guernica, in the Reina Sofia gallery that draws in record numbers.

 

 

Almeria

A popular destination for Geography & Environmental Science groups, a study tour package to Almeria, enables students to investigate the unique background geology, hydrology and soils of this part of the Mediterranean, the adaptations of the local flora to the arid conditions and the impact of human activity, including agriculture and tourism.