Barcelona & Catalonia Geography Trip – Spain

Catalonia: Culture, Coasts and Contours

Barcelona and Catalonia bring geography to life — with rivers, cities, coasts, and culture all in one exciting region.

Key Stage 3   GCSE   A-level

Montserrat Mountain Field Trip: Study erosion and weathering in a dramatic, natural rockscape.

Barcelona Urban Fieldwork: Examine land use, tourism impact and urban planning in one of Europe’s most dynamic cities.

Costa Brava Coastal Study: Investigate beach profiles, wave action and human influence on coastal processes.

Beaches, Blocks and Boulders

This trip explores geography from all angles. Students will hike mountains, measure wave swash, and survey tourists on Las Ramblas — all while soaking up Spanish culture. It’s diverse, hands-on, and packed with meaningful learning moments.

  • Study coasts, mountains and urban environments in one region
  • Use real fieldwork methods in live environments
  • Understand human and physical interactions through tourism and climate

Urban Tourism Survey in Barcelona

Urban Tourism Survey in Barcelona: Ask tourists about travel, spending and city impact.

Wave Measurement on Costa Brava

Wave Measurement on Costa Brava: Use basic kit to study energy and erosion.

Beach Profile Study

Beach Profile Study: Track sediment size and slope to understand depositional processes.

Montserrat Hike and Field Sketching

Montserrat Hike and Field Sketching: Combine landscape analysis with creative mapwork.

Sagrada Família Urban Study

Sagrada Família Urban Study: Analyse land use and planning around major sites.

Waterfront Management Walk

Waterfront Management Walk: Explore how Barcelona balances tourism and sustainability.

Coastal Defences Spotting

Coastal Defences Spotting: Identify sea walls, groynes and soft management options.

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What’s included in our packages?

Fully bespoke tour & itinerary tailoring to your preferences

All travel Provsions (UK transfers, Flights, Internationasl transfers).

Half board accommodation (+packed lunches where applicable)

Experienced in-field tour coordinator (Dedicated to your party only)

All ticketing to itinerary options (Where applicable)

Ottimi online services (Parent/ student tour webpage)

Full evening activities programme

One point of contact throughout

Fully-inclusive packages

In-field service like no other

Impeccable service

Every tour bespoke

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