Activities archive

Barcelona’s most famous summer street party - Festa Major Gràcia - is happening this week! This Tuesday, we are going to join the locals and check it out!
We will enjoy the free events ‘al aire libre’, explore decorated streets, and check out street food stalls. Join us to explore Barcelona with your classmates!

We will visit one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Catalonia and then enjoy one of the most scenic "calas" (coves) of the Costa Brava.
We will explore the town of Peratallada, located in the province of Girona, halfway between Barcelona and the French border. After that, we will go to a small bay on the Costa Brava - Aiguablava, famous for its crystal turquoise water, and sandy beach surrounded by green mountains.

This Wednesday, let's go to the recently opened Time Out Market in Barcelona.
Located in the Port Vell area on the top floor of Maremagnum, it features 14 kitchens, a full-service restaurant, and four bars.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience some of the city's best culinary delights!

This Thursday, let's go to Bar Salvatge, where we can try some natural wine and vermouth and enjoy food prepared with fresh, natural ingredients. It's in the Gràcia neighborhood, known for its bohemian vibe and vibrant cultural scene.
Come along to explore this delightful part of Barcelona and enjoy some drinks with your classmates!

We will take this opportunity to see the best view of Barcelona from the sea aboard a 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.

Come with us as we visit one of the most charming villages of Costa Brava - Calella de Palafrugell.
We’ll explore the old fishermen's houses with colorful shutters, alleys that join the sea to the picturesque town, quaint beaches, and quiet coves. Calella de Palafrugell captures the essence of the Mediterranean, to say the least!

Join us this Wednesday for an unforgettable evening at one of Barcelona's most stunning rooftop venues! We'll be gathering at the Hotel SB Glow, located in a vibrant area, right next to
Torre Glòries.
Come and enjoy views of the city, while indulging in delicious tapas and drinks with your Speakeasy BCN classmates!

On Thursday, let’s pack something tasty and bring a blanket to watch a movie under the stars.
We will be watching 'Past Lives,' a Korean movie inspired by real events. It follows two childhood friends over the course of 24 years as they reflect on how their relationship evolves over time.
Have you ever watched an open-air movie by the beach? Join us for this wonderful experience!

This Wednesday, we are going to have a favorite Speakeasy BCN meetup on Bogatell beach to hang out and play volleyball! Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, play volleyball, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy BCN 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.

Let's dive into the dynamic world of salsa and bachata dancing! These rhythmic expressions are not just steps; they're portals into the richness of Hispanic culture.
No need for previous experience, we'll have a free class guided by an instructor. After the class, we'll enjoy the live music and put our newly acquired dance moves into action.
Let's put on our dance attire and get our groove on!

Immerse yourself in the magic of a live classical music concert under the stars on the beach.
The concert will include iconic compositions by John Williams, featuring pieces from the soundtracks of Superman, Jurassic Park, Star Wars, and Harry Potter.
Don't let this unforgettable musical adventure pass you by!

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 BCN classmates.

On Saturday, 6th of July, 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.

This Thursday, let's experience a hidden gem of Barcelona with a mini-excursion to Turó del Carmel.
It is known for its 360-degree panoramic views and breathtaking sunsets, from the Sagrada Familia to the Mediterranean.
Join us for this escape from the routine while witnessing a breathtaking sunset!

On Thursday, join us at Poble Nou’s lively beach area in Barcelona for a mouthwatering hamburger experience!
We’ll be heading to La Real restaurant, which offers a fantastic range of choices, including delicious vegan options.
Take a break from studies and savor the flavors and fun!

This Wednesday, we are going to have a favorite Speakeasy BCN meetup on Bogatell beach to hang out and play volleyball!
Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, play volleyball, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy BCN 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. Throughout many centuries, it has remained a strategic enclave, subject to numerous disputes, and eventually coming under the control of the kingdoms of Aragon and later France.
Currently, 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.

On Thursday, we'll meet at one of the most impressive rooftops with 360º views of 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 BCN classmates!

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, drinks, and games! Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

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 Saturday, we are making a day trip to visit a fascinating and beautiful coastal town on the Costa Brava - Tossa de Mar. Located in the Girona Province, just 100km north of Barcelona. The town has a lot of history, from the Iberian and Romans settlement to current times, but it is most famous for its medieval town and stunning nature. We will explore the town, enjoy the weather, and maybe even take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea!

This Wednesday, let's prepare for a night of live music and great company!
We will have a wide selection of brews while enjoying live music performances by talented artists from Barcelona.
It's all about the great vibe, a big family reunion where we share the love for two things that bring us all together: Music & Beer.

This Thursday, we invite you to join us for a tour in search of the dancing eggs in Barcelona's historic Gothic Quarter.
Dating back to the 16th century, this tradition is closely tied to the Feast of Corpus Christi and has its origins at the Cathedral of Barcelona.
Let's explore the historic city center together, spotting these fascinating eggs in different church cloisters and gardens adorned with flowers and fruits.