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Multi-Stop Spanish School Trip to Moorish Andalucía- 5 days Spain

5 Days from £910pp

based on 36 students and 4 teachers, travelling Nov 27 (excluding peak school holiday dates). All compulsory charges that we have been able to calculate are included in the price. We'll highlight any expected local charges in your tailored quote.

The above price is an accurate quote for the detailed itinerary and the 'What's Included' section. This trip combines language learning with relevant, cultural and fun activities, providing great value for your budget. As teachers, we know your time is valuable, so we focus on providing transparent and honest quotes from the outset.

Welcome to Andalucía- a region rich in culture, history, and natural beauty.

Gain a deeper understanding of the Spanish language through this multi-stop school trip that includes the lively Málaga, the architectural wonders of Sevilla and the breathtaking landscapes of Grazalema.

This 5-day trip includes cultural experiences where students can live like locals, as well as classroom workshops allowing them to strengthen classroom learning and deepen cultural understanding. All guided tours and activities are conducted in Spanish at a level that is suitable for your pupils.

The following itinerary has been curated by our team of former language teachers and destination specialists but can be tailored to your school’s goals and budget.

What's included

  • Return flights from London to Malaga
  • Access to language school facilities and staff
  • Local Language School Tour Leader providing outstanding knowledge of the region’s culture
  • Accommodation (including city tax). Staff rooming based on the same gender teachers sharing multi-bedded rooms
  • All excursions, activities and entrance fees as specified in the itinerary
  • 4 nights accommodation, full board basis
  • All transportation in Spain, including airport transfers, in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Peace of mind with our unique Travel Disruption Support, protecting your group should the unexpected happen
  • Loyalty Scheme with a range of benefits and discounts

Day

1

Alcazaba of Málaga & cooking class

Your Tour Leader will meet you at the airport before you head to Málaga.

Step back in time with a guided visit to the Alcazaba of Málaga. Explore the winding pathways, uncover hidden courtyards and see spectacular views while learning about life in medieval Málaga and the history of Al-Andalus.

Get a taste of Spain with an interactive cooking class guided by a local chef. Students will learn to prepare traditional Andalucían dishes like gazpacho, paella or tortilla española before tasting!

Curriculum links: 

  • GCSE: Describing landmarks; Transactional vocabulary; Food and drink
  • A Level: Artistic heritage; Arab-Andalusian architecture; Regional gastronomy

 

Day

2

Language workshop, Museo Picasso & Flamenco workshop

Start with a one-hour lesson at the Ronda Lingua Language School. The lesson is tailored to your students’ abilities and the activities ahead.

Dive into the vibrant Mercado Central de Atarazanas, Málaga’s historic central market. Students can use their Spanish skills to chat with the locals and order their lunch from the stall vendors.

Look at the life and work of Pablo Picasso in his hometown at the Museo Picasso or head to one of the city’s most beautiful landmarks, Málaga Cathedral. 

Learn about the importance of sustainable farming at the Finca Juanito Orange. Here, students will discover how oranges are grown, harvested and packed before exploring the orchards and sampling fresh orange juice.

Finally, travel to Ronda to see the El Tajo Gorge from a viewpoint before dinner at a local tapas restaurant. You’ll end the day at the Guitar House where students will learn about the history of soulful Spanish music and its deep connection to Andalucían culture and flamenco.

Curriculum links: 

  • GCSE: Holidays & Travel; Shopping and transactional practice; Opinions
  • A Level: Sustainable farming and rural economies; Art and culture

Day

3

Walk Grazalema and taste serrano ham & olive oil

Connect with the beauty of southern Spain and the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, with a circular 2KM hike in the mountain white village of Grazalema and visit to Zahara. Along the way, you’ll see Descansandero Fountain and the ruins of Susto Mill before stopping for a traditional tapas lunch.

Next, learn about a Mediterranean diet staple, olive oil! Oleum Viride is a family-run mill where you’ll watch how olive oil is harvested, pressed and bottled while gaining insight into its health benefits and cultural importance.

Travel to Sevilla, check in and freshen up!

Spend the evening playing Spanish board games to ignite some friendly competition and test your students on their newly learned vocabulary.

Curriculum Links: 

  • GCSE: Describing natural landscapes; Food production
  • A Level: Environmental issues; Mediterranean diet and health

Day

4

Alcázar de Sevilla, walking tour of Sevilla & flamenco workshop

A one-hour lesson at the Carlos V Language School will prep students for the day by providing them with key vocabulary and phrases.

See the cultures that shaped Spain’s past at the magnificent Alcázar de Sevilla. This royal palace is a stunning blend of Islamic, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture where students can explore its grand halls and lush gardens.

History comes to life during a guided walking tour. Stroll through the Barrio de Santa Cruz (former Jewish Quarter), see the Sevilla Cathedral, one of the world’s largest gothic churches, and climb the Giralda Bell Tower for panoramic views of the city.

Finally, you’ll explore the Plaza de España, which blends Renaissance, Moorish and Art Deco styles for an unforgettable symbol of Sevilla.

After dinner at a local restaurant, experience the energy of Spain in a flamenco workshop. Here, students will learn the footwork while listening to traditional music. The workshop also includes an introduction to the history and evolution of flamenco.

Curriculum Links: 

  • GCSE: Identity and Culture; Describing places and activities, Opinions
  • A Level: Artistic and cultural heritage; Multicultural influences; History of flamenco

Day

5

Tour of Sevilla FC stadium & travel home

Kick off the day with a tour of Sevilla FC Stadium! Look behind the scenes of professional football with access to the trophy room, press room, changing rooms, players’ tunnel and the pitch-side area.

Curriculum links: 

  • GCSE: Leisure activities; Sports and social life; Cultural awareness
  • A Level: Sports culture in the Spanish-speaking world

 

 

 

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