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Spanish Language Trips to Madrid

Who's it for?

  • Secondary School, Sixth Form & FE College

Curriculum Included

Key Highlights

  • Take a Teleferico cable car ride
  • Visit the world famous Prado Museum
  • Take a guided tour of Real Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium
  • Take a guided walking tour around the city
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GCSE and A level Spanish language students can practise their Spanish in a structured workshop environment then test their skills in real-life situations in the shops or on excursions. Madrid is a really compact city with all the major visits close by and easily accessible, so you’ll be amazed at how much you can fit in, in a short space of time.

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Benefit from a Tour Manager so you can concentrate on your students

From only £5 per person per day

When you visit Madrid you can add on a tour manager as added support throughout your tour. Your tour manager will:

  • Be with your group all day
  • Liaise at all the attractions where you have reservations
  • Navigate you and your group around the city on foot and public transport
  • Assist in purchasing tickets for any additional visits
  • Be there to provide extra support in the case of an emergency
  • Assist with any translation needed

There are great benefits to choosing a tour manager when you are in Madrid.

  • You'll have peace of mind that the day to day running of the trip will run smoothly.
  • Having a tour manager will give your parents and your SLT reassurance that you’ll be well supported.
  • You’ll have more time to concentrate on your students and the educational value of the trip.

Sample Itinerary

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Sample itinerary for a 4 day trip

Day 1
Morning

Daytime flight and transfer to your accommodation. Evening meal in a local restaurant and free time to explore

Day 2
Morning

Orientate yourselves around the city with a guided walking tour

Afternoon

Take a Teleferico cable car ride followed by free time at Casa de Campo

Evening

Evening meal at a local restaurant

Day 3
Morning

Visit the world famous Prado Museum

Afternoon

Take a guided tour of Real Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium

Evening

Evening meal at a local restaurant

Day 4
Morning

Transfer to airport for your return flight to the UK

Trip Details

Educational Visits In Madrid

Other Study Visits

  • Las Ventas Bullring
    A guided tour of this bullring gives you a real piece of Spanish heritage and culture.
  • City Centre Treasure Hunt
    A great way for your students to some free time whilst exploring the beautifully elegant area. Our exclusive, free 90 minute Treasure Hunt through the city centre encourages groups to use their spoken and written language skills, interact with the street, take photos and have fun together.
  • Cooking Classes
    Students will have a great time, and a chance to practice their Spanish enjoying cooking classes in the Apetit’Oh! Cooking School. A professional chef will show and teach you how to cook the most renowned Spanish dishes such as the Gazpacho, Paella, or the sweet almond Santiago cake.
  • Market of San Miguel
    This covered market is one of the most popular in Madrid. Located in the centre of Madrid, it's walking distance from Plaza Mayor. It's known as a gourmet tapas market specialising in freshly prepared tapas, hams, bread and baked goods.

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Other Cultural Visits

  • Parque de Atracciones
    This theme park is easily accessible in the centre of the city at Casa de Campo. It has 6 major adventure zones and has a wide range of exciting rides and roller coasters.
  • Reina Sofia Galleria
    This is Spain’s national museum of 20th Century art, mainly dedicated to Spanish art. Highlights include collections from Picasso and Dali and work from Joan Miro, Antoni Tàpies, Pablo Serrano and Julio Gonzáles. It’s best known piece is Picasso’s Guernica.
  • Teléferico Cable Car
    This cable car ride gives you a great birds eye view of the city. It takes you from the Paseo del Pintor Rosales near the Parc des Atracciones and you’ll finish at the Casa de Campo.
  • Warner Brothers Park
    This is one of Europe’s top theme parks. It’s divided into 5 major areas; Hollywood Boulevard, Warner Brothers Studios, DC Superheroes World, Far West and Cartoon Village. There are over 36 rides throughout the park along with daily shows and parades.
  • Outside Madrid
    If you’re looking to get our of the city for a day there are some great opportunities close by where you kind discover more about the culture, heritage and history of Spain. You could take a coach trip to Avila, Es Escorial, Segovia or Toledo, which are all UNESCO world heritage sites.
  • Thyssen- Bornemisza Museum
    This was once one of the largest private collections in the world. With the Prado and the Reina Sofia it’s part of the "Golden Triangle of Art”.
  • Ikono
    A new sensory experience! Unleash your imagination and come to this awesome sensory exhibition in Madrid. Ikono is for all ages and provides a unique experience inviting you to bring your own artist through photography and feel an immersive atmosphere you will never forget!
  • Faro de Moncloa – Moncloa’s Lighthouse
    The greatest lookout tower of Madrid. This is the best viewpoint in Madrid to recognize the skyline of the city: the Royal Palace, the Almudena Catehdral, the four towers, the Telefonica building and even the Guadarrama mountains. The big tower of 110m height was built on 1992 when Madrid was designed European Capital of Culture.
  • Park Retiro
    Park Retiro is one the largest city parks in Madrid It offers cultural, leisure, and sport activities to all visitors. A highlight is the huge lake where you'll see people rowing. You can also visit Velázquez Palace and the Glass Palace (Crystal Palace), a romantic pavilion, which houses exotic plants.

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