In the Trinity term of 2024, 30 students from Rudiments and Grammar embarked on an unforgettable three-night trip to the vibrant Spanish city of Barcelona. Immersed in its rich culture and history, the group enjoyed a packed itinerary that combined education, adventure, and fun.
The trip began with a walking tour of the city, where students explored Barcelona’s unique character, from its bustling streets to its charming squares. Highlights included visits to two of the city’s most iconic landmarks: the Sagrada Familia and the Park Güell. These masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí left the students in awe, offering breath taking views and a deeper appreciation for Barcelona’s architecture.
Cultural exploration continued with the chance to savour local Spanish cuisine, sampling a variety of traditional dishes that gave students a true taste of Barcelona.
The itinerary wasn’t all about sightseeing, though. Students enjoyed a mix of recreational activities, including a relaxing trip to the beach and an exciting visit to the Nou Camp Football Museum, where they learned about the history of one of the world’s most famous football clubs. Adding to the thrill, a day at a nearby theme park and water park.
With glorious weather throughout, the trip was a resounding success. Students returned with unforgettable memories of Barcelona’s beauty, culture, and fun-filled experiences—a trip sure to be remembered for years to come.