Catalonia, Spain

 
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The Catalonia region of Spain provides a wealth of opportunities for Geography and Geology groups to study different aspects of human and physical geography.

From urban land use and redevelopment and the impact of tourism to coastal management, volcanology and tectonics, the rural, coastal and urban landscapes of Catalonia are popular destinations for many studying these subjects.  Our comprehensive educational Geography visit pack provides high quality resources for pre-visit planning, destination based activity worksheets and post-visit information to enable students to complete case studies. Contact us today to find out more about our study visits and for samples of our excellent resources.

NST offer opportunities to:

 
  • FREE geography resources for teachers
  • Use Catalonia activity worksheets and case studies for students
  • FREE high quality field work equipment (subject to availability)
  • Discuss visit plans with our specialist Geography Programme Co-ordinator 
  • Choose your preferred mix of Human and Physical Geography based visits to include in your itinerary
  • Stay in Barcelona or other nearby coastal locations

Top Visits available with NST

Visits and excursions
  • Garrotxa National Park
  • River Tordera
  • Arenys de Mar
  • Nou Camp Stadium
  • Port Vell
  • Montiuic Hill & Olympic area
  • Barcelona city & attractions

And more...

 
And More - Visits & Excursions And More - Accommodation
 
And More - Eating Out And more - Workshops and Seminars
   

5-Day Inclusive Catalonia Packageplane icon
from only£384pp*
travelling February 2009
 MorningAfternoonEvening
Day 1Daytime flight & escorted transfer to accommodationIndependent exploration of local areaFree time to settle in. Evening meal.
Day 2Full day excursion to Barcelona to undertake Urban Transect Study escorted by professional city representative (URBAN LAND USE & REDEVELOPMENT)Visit to Port Vell (REDEVELOPMENT, REGENERATION & URBANISATION)Evening meal
Day 3Catalonia Crowded Coastline visiting L'Empordà National Park, Lloret de Mar & Areyns de Mar (CROWDED COASTS)Evening meal
Day 4Garrotxa Natural Park (TECTONICS, TOURISM IMPACT MANAGEMENT, ECOSYSTEMS)Evening meal
Day 5Free time. Transfer to airport for return flight to UK.
Alternative Day 2
from only

£12pp*
Full day excursion to Barcelona - Montjuïc (REBRANDING)Visit to Port Olympic (URBAN REGENERATION)Evening meal
Alternative Day 3
from only

£19pp*
Full day excursion to Barcelona - Nou Camp (SPORT & SPHERE OF INFLUENCE)Barcelona City Tour, escorted by professional city representative (TOURISM)Evening meal
Alternative Day 4
from only

£24pp*
River Tordera with professional Geography guide and NST equipment (FLUVIAL SYSTEMS)Evening meal
Price includes:
  • Return flights, all taxes & charges included
  • Airport transfers to & from accommodation
  • Coach transportation for the visits shown¹ 
  • 4 nights full-board accommodation at Hotel Brisamar includes packed lunch from day 2
  • Visits shown 
  • Extensive group travel insurance 
  • Generous free place ratio of 1 in 10
*Prices shown based on 35 paying passengers departing on 16/02/09 & are subject to availablility. Flight supplements may apply. Entrance fees for some of the visits featured may be payable locally, but are included in the price shown. ¹ Subject to EU drivers' regulations.

Other dates & prices are available. Please call for details.

Please note: All itineraries shown can be tailor-made to suit your group. For full details on what's included in the prices shown on this website, please contact us.

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Primary school trips are available to London, Edinburgh and Glasgow, York and Scarborough, the Isle of Wight, Bournemouth, Llandudno and more. 

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