Activities archive

26th April, we'll be leaving Barcelona to visit two charming Catalan medieval towns: Siurana and Montblanc, located in the south of the region. First, we will stop by a small village in the Priorat province, Siurana, to explore its magical enclave, revel in the village's beauty, and learn about the legends associated with it. Afterward, we will venture deeper into the countryside to visit Montblanc. This fascinating village used to be one of the most significant medieval towns. On this weekend, they will host their annual medieval festival, featuring a market, wine fair, and costumes.

On Thursday, we will visit one of the bars in Barcelona with the best view - Salts bar. Salts is a terrace bar located at the municipal swimming pools of Montjuïc, the site of springboard diving during the Barcelona 92 Olympics. It boasts one of the most spectacular views of Barcelona and offers simple but good-quality casual cuisine, drinks, and is surrounded by a great atmosphere. Come along to enjoy stunning views of Barcelona and have some drinks with your classmates!

On Thursday, get ready for an unforgettable experience! We're hosting a private Salsa & Bachata class at the breathtaking viewpoint of Montjuïc: Mirador del Migdia — and you're invited! This special 1.5-hour session will take place in the late afternoon, just in time to enjoy the golden light and watch the sunset as we dance. Imagine learning smooth moves while overlooking the city, surrounded by nature and great vibes. Feel free to bring some drinks or snacks to enjoy after dancing.

This Wednesday, we’ll embark on a creative journey with our fellow speakeasy student and professional architect Po An, making our own watercolor postcards! We’ll explore the hidden streets of the Sant Antoni neighborhood, learning the art of environmental sketching while capturing the charm of our surroundings. Afterward, we’ll gather in a beautiful café to complete our one-of-a-kind postcards, enjoying the cozy atmosphere as we paint, sip rich coffee, and savor delicious churros with chocolate.

On Saturday, we will take a scenic bus trip to the picturesque town of Alquézar in the Aragon region. Founded in the early 9th century by Jalaf ibn Rasid, it originally served as a defensive fortress against Christian resistance in the Pyrenees. Now recognized as a Historic-Artistic Site, Alquézar preserves its medieval charm, with ancient artworks like the Levantine deer painting in the Río Vero Cultural Park. It’s also a paradise for nature lovers, famous for the breathtaking Pasarelas hike with stunning views of the landscape.

Next Wednesday, let's get ready for the wildest night in Barcelona! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and pure energy at Barcelona’s hottest fiesta! Expect amazing DJs, vibrant lights, confetti explosions, and a crowd that knows how to party! Types of music: Reggaeton, Pop, Latin Beats & Non-Stop Fun! Good vibes only – come dance, sing, and celebrate life with us!

On Wednesday, we will embark on a beautiful walk through nature, just half an hour from Barcelona’s city center—Carretera de les Aigües—where we will walk approximately 5 km. Carretera de les Aigües is a renowned scenic trail that winds along the Collserola mountain range, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Barcelona, the iconic Tibidabo monuments, and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. A beloved walk for locals, this tranquil path provides the perfect escape from the city's dynamic energy, immersing visitors in lush greenery and fresh mountain air.

This Tuesday, we invite you to join us in savoring one of Catalonia’s most beloved seasonal foods: Calçots. Originating from Catalonia, Calçots are grilled over a hot fire, then peeled by hand. Perfect for dipping in delectable salvitxada sauce, a delicious almond-based concoction. Don't miss trying Calçots before the season ends! We’ll also indulge in other Catalan specialties like cargols and botifarra, paired with wine in the traditional porró.

Next Saturday, we will have a day trip to the ancient Tarraco (Tarragona), one of the oldest cities in Catalonia. Today, it is one of the best-preserved Roman cities in Spain, boasting impressive archaeological sites that offer a glimpse into its rich history as a major Roman provincial capital. On the way to Tarragona, we will stop by Devil’s Bridge, part of the Roman aqueduct built to supply water to the ancient city. We will explore the Roman theater, the forum, the amphitheater, the circus, and the Roman wall, all of which reflect the grandeur and significance of Tarragona in Roman times.

This Thursday, we will take you to Bodega Santo Porcello for an unforgettable Free Buffet & Open Bar experience! Free Buffet: Indulge in a variety of mouthwatering dishes.Open Bar: Enjoy Italian aperitivo, wine, beer, cocktails, and soft drinks! Social & Fun: Perfect way to relax, meet new people, and enjoy delicious food and drinks.

Are you ready for an exciting challenge? Join us for an indoor climbing session at one of the most well-equipped climbing centers in the city! We’ll have a professional instructor guiding us, teaching us the key techniques to climb safely and effectively. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this is a great opportunity to learn, have fun, and push your limits!

Next Wednesday, we will have a fun and delicious Pizza-Making Workshop at Trafalgar Pizza! That night, you’ll learn to craft your own perfect pizza from scratch. Get hands-on with fresh ingredients, bake your masterpiece, and enjoy unlimited drinks while you cook and mingle. Whether you're a pizza pro or a beginner, this is the perfect way to spend an evening with great food and great company. Come hungry, and get ready for a night full of flavor and fun with your Speakeasy mates!

Get ready for an unforgettable trip to Valencia to celebrate Las Fallas, one of Spain’s most spectacular and vibrant festivals! Explore the streets with locals in traditional attire, and enjoy delicious Valencian treats like paella and horchata. Don’t miss out on this amazing celebration of culture, art, and passion!

This Thursday we will visit new open exhibition of the one of the most important artists of the 20th century - Fernando Botero from Columbia. This is Spain’s largest Botero exhibition ever happend, featuring 120 works that showcase his legacy, vision, and unique style, along with two exceptional debut pieces ever shown in Spain: Las Meninas and Homage to Mantegna, a rare U.S. private collection loan recently discovered by Lina Botero through Christie's.

This Thursday, we will take part in a creative masterclass where you’ll get to take home your own painting! In just three hours, you’ll create a 30x40cm masterpiece with step-by-step guidance from the artist. No prior painting skills are needed—just bring your creativity!

This Wednesday, we’re diving into a true Spanish tradition—sipping on vermút rojo in a classic neighborhood bar, where locals gather to drink, chat, move around and soak in the atmosphere. In Spain, it’s common to enjoy a glass of vermút before a big meal—it’s said to awaken the appetite and aid digestion. Come experience it like a local! Join us for good drinks, delicious tapas, and great company.

Get ready for a day of breathtaking landscapes, history, and architecture! We’re heading to Castellar de N’Hug, home to the source of the Llobregat River, and Jardines Artigas in La Pobla de Lillet, a stunning garden designed by Antoni Gaudí. Imagine stone bridges covered in moss, crystal-clear water flowing gently through lush greenery, and Gaudí’s organic designs blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Don’t miss this incredible spring escape! Let's get ready for a day of exploration, nature, and discovery. We can’t wait to share this adventure with you!

This Wednesday, we’re heading to a cozy spot near Barceloneta for an exciting board game event. With over 200 games in different languages, plus delicious, affordable food and drinks, it’s one of the best places in the city to play. No need to be a board game expert—the organizers will explain the rules and make sure everyone feels welcome. It’s a fun way to relax, hang out with fellow Speakeasy students, and practice Spanish in a casual setting. Come for the games, stay for the great company!

Join us for an unforgettable evening at Mariposa Negra, a cocktail bar where creativity meets craftsmanship! Every drink is made fresh daily with handcrafted ingredients, inspired by the magical world of Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. Each cocktail even has its own uniquely designed glass! Alcohol-free options are available too! Come sip, chat, and get lost in the inspiration of this one-of-a-kind place.

This Wednesday, we will explore the stunning skyline of Barcelona on a sunset walking tour! Together, we’ll wander through scenic spots starting from Parc del Guinardó, uncovering breathtaking viewpoints like Pont de Mühlberg, and Turó de la Rovira. From these vantage points, we’ll enjoy panoramic views of Barcelona’s treasures: Sagrada Familia, Torre Glòries, Tibidabo Mountain and more. Let’s soak in the beauty of the city from above and create unforgettable memories together. Don’t miss this incredible adventure!

On Saturday, we will drive north for an unforgettable snow day at La Molina! Located in the municipality of Alp, in the region of Baja Cerdaña, La Molina stands out as one of the premier ski resorts in the Catalan Pyrenees, offering over 71 kilometers of skiable slopes. Whether you’re up for skiing, snowboarding, or exploring snowy forests on a guided snowshoe hike, we’ve got something special for you.

We’ll be participating in a creative masterclass where you’ll have the chance to make your own ceramic piece! A teacher will guide you every step of the way, helping you learn and apply all the necessary techniques to create your own work of art. This activity is suitable for everyone, so even if you have no prior experience, you’ll be able to make your own mug, plate, or bowl. Of course, we’ll set aside time to be creative, chat, and have fun!

This Friday, we’re heading to the vibrant neighborhood of Poblenou for one of Barcelona’s most dazzling festivals! Llum BCN is an enchanting circuit of luminous installations where art and technology converge to create a breathtaking experience. During the festival, Poblenou’s urban landscape will be transformed into a glowing masterpiece. Don’t miss the chance to see this dynamic barrio come alive—join us with your classmates and let’s experience the magic together!

Join us for an unforgettable night as we celebrate the legacy of Paco de Lucía, a true master of flamenco guitar. Experience the fusion of flamenco and Spanish guitars in the breathtaking setting of the Palau de la Música Catalana, an architectural gem that perfectly complements this passionate tribute.