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Barcelona is a popular destination for KS5 Geography, Geology and Environmental Studies students; home to urban environments, regeneration projects and a spectacular national park. It is also suitable for SQA Higher & Advanced Higher studies.
We offer a great range of subject specific walking tours tailored to A Level studies. Within the city centre, there are various walking tours that cover the major sites across the city, from the stunning regenerated waterfront area and historic old harbour, to 'Smart and Sustainable' inspired walking tours.
Outside of the city, popular study visits include field work at a La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park with specialist guides who will lead in depth study days.
Barcelona offers an exciting choice of cultural visits that will complete your tour and allow your students to immerse themselves into Spanish culture and way of life.
Meeting exam board specifications
All content is mapped against the major English, Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland examination specifications.
For 16 to 18 year old students of:
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Tour Details
Sample Itinerary
Day 1
Morning
Flight to Barcelona.
Afternoon
Meet your local representative and transfer to your accommodation for check in.
Evening
Evening meal and free time for local orientation.
Day 2
Morning
Guided visit exploring Barcelona’s Waterfront Regeneration post Olympics.
Afternoon
Sightseeing including the Nou Camp and Sagrada Famila.
Evening
Evening meal at your hotel.
Day 3
Morning
Guided field excursion to Garroxta National Park.
Evening
Evening meal at your hotel followed by free time for shopping at Port Vell or Plaza Catalunya
Day 4
Morning
Take a Smart & Sustainable Walking Tour of Barcelona
Afternoon
Free time in the city for shopping and sightseeing before transferring to the airport for your return flight home.
Curricular Links
AQA A Level
- 3.1.1 Water and Carbon Cycles
- 3.1.3 Coastal systems and landscapes
- 3.2.2 Changing Places
- 3.2.3 Contemporary urban environments
Pearson Edexcel A Level
- Topic 1: Tectonic Processes and Hazards
- Topic 2: Landscape Systems, Processes and Change
- Option 2b: Coastal Landscapes and change
OCR A Level
- Option A – Coastal Landscapes
- Topic 1.2 – Earth’s Life Support Systems
- Topic 2.1 – Hazardous Earth
SQA
Higher
- Physical Environments: Hydrosphere; Lithosphere
- Human Environments: Global climate change; Energy
Advanced Higher
- Geographical issues
WJEC A Level
- Section 1.1: Coastal Landscapes
Accommodation
Attractions
Regeneration of Barcelona Waterfront Walking Tour
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Old Harbour and Barceloneta Guided Walking Tour
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Olympic Regeneration and Rebranding
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Recommendations
Nou Camp Stadium, Barcelona
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Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
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