This Art school/university trip to Madrid and Barcelona gives students a whirlwind tour of Spanish art, from Picasso to modern-day leather crafting. Here’s our Art educational tour program to Spain at a glance:
- Day 2 in Madrid: street art tour, tapestry factory, play at Teatro Español
- Day 3: Prado scavenger hunt, Taller Puntera leather shop, Reina Sofía
- Day 4 in Barcelona: city walking tour, Sagrada Familia, Pedrera night light show
- Day 5: Joan Miró Museum, mosaic workshop
Like what you see? Discover Spain’s rich and varied art culture in our detailed itinerary below! But remember, all our school trips are completely customisable.
*Prices based on groups of 20 students and 2 free teachers.
What's included?
✓ All accommodation costs
✓ Full board meals for the entire trip
✓ All transportation costs, including airport pick-up and drop-off
✓ All activities listed in the itinerary
✓ 1 free teacher per 10 paying students
✓ 24-hour emergency contact support during the trip
✓ Detailed pre-departure summary & briefing
✓ Full financial failure protection
✓ Public liability insurance
✓ Our trips are fully risk-assessed
Day 1: Get Settled
Day 2: Street Art
Morning
Take the morning to get acquainted with some of the world’s most exciting street art culture. Your guides are street art hunters and graffiti artists – they’ll unearth parts of Spain’s art world virtually impossible to stumble across as an outsider!
Afternoon
After lunch, switch mediums and head for a tapestry factory to learn about the history of this textile art in Spain.
Evening
Finish off the day with a play at the Teatro Español.
Day 3: Guernica
Morning
Spend an interactive morning scavenger hunting around the Prado. One third of the Golden Triangle of Art, the museum is famous for its vast collection of European art.
Afternoon
From Rembrandt to somewhere a little closer to the ground, visit Taller Puntera, a leather shop. Watch the crafts people at work and learn more about the skills involved in creating leather items.
Evening
One to tick off the bucket list, stand in awe of Picasso’s Guernica at the Reina Sofía. It was a big political statement, named after the town that the Nazis bombed during the Spanish Civil War.
Learning Outcomes
Gain valuable knowledge from practitioners during visits to a mosaic studio and tapestry factory.
Understand more of Spain’s rich cultural heritage through visits to historical sites.
Compare and contrast traditional Spanish art forms at the Prado and modern Madrid street art.
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