Geography Fieldwork Trip to the Costa Brava
A geography school trip to the popular Costa Brava provides pupils with numerous exciting study opportunities. Our geography fieldwork tour is designed to cover a host of study themes and complement the latest exam specifications.
The Costa Brava is a great destination for a successful geography field course, providing opportunities for both qualitative and quantitative fieldwork. From coastlines, volcanoes, cities, villages and bustling holiday resorts, this region has a wide variety of options for geography pupils.
Prices start from£699pp
Price Shown includes
- 3 nights’ full-board accommodation
- Return flights, all taxes & charges included
- Airport transfers in resort
- Specialist guide & coach transportation throughout your visit
- Use of fieldwork equipment
- Extensive group travel insurance
- Free place ratio of 1 in 10
Price shown is based on 25 paying passengers departing from a London airport and is subject to availability.
On tour support
On-tour support includes...
- Airport assistance - for during check-in, security and gate checks on your outbound flight from the UK
- Airport assistance - for when you arrive back at your UK airport when you book a coach transfer to take you home
- Services of a Specialist Guide
- Fieldwork equipment
Fieldwork activities
Fieldwork skills and techniques
Develop fieldwork skills & techniques throughout this immersive course.
Coastal processes, landforms and management
Take a walk along the beautiful coastline to study a wide range of coastal processes & erosional & depositional landforms. Consider the coastal management along the seafront.
Urban regeneration case study in Girona
Initial exploration & introduction to the history of Girona. Undertake fieldwork studies into urban regeneration in the Old Quarter in the 1990’s & early 2000’s. Opportunity for a Game of Thrones tour & consider how “set-jetting” is leading to further economic & cultural regeneration in Girona.
Sand dune ecosystems
Conduct a short study of sand dune succession & management.
Evening activites
Evening classroom sessions to evaluate the day, record & analyse findings & prepare for the following day's activities.
Geographical skills
- Field sketching
- Sampling strategies
- Qualitative data collection
- Beach profiling
- Beach sediment analysis
- Quantitative data collection
Study levels
- GCSE
- A-Level
Giving you full support throughout
Before your tour
- Your own dedicated NST contact
- Bespoke tour itineraries
- Unrivalled local knowledge & expertise
- Curriculum linked visit programmes
- Great value for money - no hidden costs
- Free group leader inspection visits
- Risk assessment guidance
- Safety assured, transport, accommodation and visits
Whilst you're away
- Free educational resources
- Group-friendly accommodation
- Exceptional standards of coaching
- On-tour support from our reps on the ground
- Support & assistance from our specialists throughout your tour
- 24/7 support just a call away
- Extensive group travel insurance
On your return
- Priority rebooking services
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