Activities archive

Get ready for a journey through the universe of Ancient Egypt, we will travel back 3,400 years in a unique immersive experience and explore the temples, treasures and secrets.

Discover, hand-in-hand with the Child Pharaoh, the history of an absolutely magical civilization which we have inherited many cultural traits.

On Saturday, we will visit Rupit, a medieval town nestled in a spectacular natural environment,. The village is set of stone houses, streets, squares and bridges, which makes it one of the best preserved and most beautiful towns in Catalonia.

Near Rupit, we find Tavertet, built next to a large precipice overlooking the Sau reservoir and the Montseny mountains.

Join us for a picnic in the park! We’ll meet in one of the most beautiful parks in Barcelona, Parc de la Ciutadella. Meet and mingle with your classmates, practice your Spanish outside the classroom and enjoy the sun, music and drinks! Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

This Thursday we will visit one of the trendiest places in Barcelona! Moco Museum exhibits a heavy hitter line-up including but not limited to – Andy Warhol, Salvador Dalí, Damien Hirst, Keith Haring, KAWS and more! Join to experience the collection of modern & contemporary art with speakeasy friends.

This Wednesday, we are going to try the greatest Spanish apéritif - vermút rojo.

It is common for Spanish people to have a glass of vermut before a big meal - they say it helps prepare the appetite and aid in digestion.

Join us to drink vermút like locals, enjoy tapas, and the company of your classmates!

This Sunday, we will visit an outstanding monastery from the gothic period - The Monastery of Pedralbes. In 1326, King James II of Aragon established the monastery as a gift to his wife Elisenda de Montcada. Today, it serves as a museum, showcasing enduring exhibitions dedicated to its art and historical significance. Recently, in 2018, the restoration of the Chapel of St. Michael was completed, allowing it to welcome visitors once again.

This Thursday, we're going to a flamenco show! Get ready to witness an amazing Spanish flamenco performance in the heart of Barcelona at the Palau Dalmases, a beautiful 17th Century Palace.
Come along and dive into the world of this traditional Spanish dance—it's going to be a blast!

On Thursday, we will visit one of the most beautiful cocktail bars in Barcelona - La Dama, located in a stunning Gaudi-style building.

It's famous for its unique cocktails and food, and remarkable art-deco atmosphere. Come along to mingle with your classmates and make new memories in Barcelona!

This Wednesday, we are going to repeat our favorite Speakeasy summer meetup at Bogatell beach to hang out and play volleyball!

Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy classmates.

Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

We will visit one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Catalonia and then enjoy the authentic Costa Brava.

We will explore the town of Pals, located in the Baix Empordà region, which appears in a text from the year 889 along with mention of its castle! After that, on the coast of Girona, we will spend some time in the small coastal town of Tamariu, a town with a fishing tradition, stunning nature and blue water.

We will take this opportunity to see the best sunset in Barcelona from the sea aboard a the 78-foot catamaran.

We will admire the skyline of Barcelona and capture wonderful images as the light changes, while enjoying live jazz music. The cruise runs for 1,5 hours, and we will be able to sit comfortably back and relax with a cold drink available from the onboard bar.

On Thursday, we'll meet at one of the most impressive rooftops in Barcelona to watch the sunset with a drink in hand.

Come and appreciate some wonderful views of the city, and enjoy tapas and drinks with your Speakeasy classmates!

This Wednesday, we are going to have a favorite Speakeasy summer meetup at Bogatell beach to hang out and play volleyball! Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy classmates. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

On Saturday, we are taking a bus trip to the south of France to visit the stunning coastal town of Collioure. It stands as one of the most beautiful towns in the south of France, renowned for its narrow streets, fisherman houses, and delectable seafood cuisine. Join us as we explore its rich historical heritage, beautiful beaches, and vibrant, colorful streets.

This Thursday, we will visit one of the greatest examples of Catalan modernism - Casa Amatller.
The building was originally constructed in 1875, then redesigned as a residence for wealthy chocolatier and archaeological enthusiast Antoni Amatller between 1898 and 1900.

The continuous ownership by the Amatller family means that the house's interior of 1900 has remained largely preserved intact to the present day. We will visit the historic home's museum and after, enjoy some chocolate from this family in the café inside the house.

Symphony is an immersive audiovisual experience that offers a journey through emotions and music with the aim of bringing classical music closer to all audiences. The viewer will be able to live and understand classical music feeling like one more musician in an orchestra.

Come along to enjoy the compositions of Beethoven, Mahler and Bernstein, by the great conductor Gustavo Dudamel.

This Wednesday, we are going to visit one of Barcelona's favorite summer projects in Poble Español - Blues Nights. We will enjoy the the blues concert of local group, Malacara Blues Band, "al aire libre" in the heart of Montjuïc. Join us to enjoy a warm Barcelona evening, good music and local food and beverages!

On Saturday, we are visiting two lovely towns in the Costa Brava. San Martin De Empurias is the original nucleus where the first settlement of the Greeks was established in the 6th century BC, shortly after, they founded the colony of Emporion, becoming one of the main areas of expansion of Hellenic culture in the Iberian Peninsula.
La Escala started as a small fishing town, famous for anchovies and sardines. It was dependent on the neighbouring town of Empuries, but nowadays, it has become one of the favourite summer getaways for local people.

This Wednesday, we are going to enjoy a paddle surf (SUP) class with a view of the W hotel and Barceloneta beach. Don't worry if you've never done it before, no prior knowledge is required! Join us for one of the most popular summertime activities, and enjoy a unique experience together with your Speakeasy classmates.

This Thursday, we will have dinner at the first smart restaurant in Barcelona, where the tables are interactive, and we can play video games while waiting for the food!

Join us to meet other Speakeasy students and have a completely new dining experience!

This Tuesday, we are going to have a favorite Speakeasy summer meetup at Bogatell beach to hang out and enjoy the sunset! Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy classmates. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

On Saturday, we are making a day trip to L'Estartit, a beautiful coastal town on the Costa Brava known for its clear waters and stunning beaches. It's perfect for enjoying maritime activities.

One of its main attractions are the Medes Islands, a protected marine reserve with a rich pirate history. During a 3-hour tour on a replica of a pirate ship, the Black Corsair, we will explore the islands, cliffs, and even take a swim in this breathtaking natural reserve.

The Hospital de Sant Pau is not only a beautiful building. For more than five centuries, it was the main hospital of Barcelona that made a crucial contribution to the evolution of medicine.

With the reconstruction of Eixample, in 1902, Domènech i Montaner reconstructed the hospital to be one of the most iconic modernistic buildings we can enjoy today.

This week, we are going to participate in a new and unique experience in Barcelona: the first immersive city tour created by a professional theater team.

During the walking tour, we will visit 50 intriguing locations in the heart of Barcelona, including landmarks and hidden gems. Our journey will be accompanied by the captivating stories created by the professional theater team, delivered through 3D headphones.

Join us to fully immerse yourself in the spirit and contrasts of the city – its history, music, art, and love!