Activities archive

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!

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!

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.

On Saturday, we will drive north to visit two beautiful towns in the Pyrenees: Puigcerdà and Llo.
Firstly, we will explore Puigcerdà, located in the Baixa Cerdanya region, which is steeped in history dating back to 1177. The town is known for its beautiful lake and scenic landscapes, offering a peaceful atmosphere and a glimpse into its medieval past. After the visit, we will cross the border into France to visit the town of Llo, home to renowned thermal baths. The sulfurous, mineral-rich waters of Llo have therapeutic properties, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and wellness. Join us to experience a unique combination of history, nature, and rejuvenation!

Join us as we welcome the Year of the Snake with a warm and delicious hot pot experience on Chinese New Year's Eve! Hot pot isn’t just a meal—it’s a symbol of togetherness, making it the ideal dish for celebrating a fresh start in the new year. We’ll share a bubbling pot of flavorful broths, fresh ingredients, and great conversations. Special Perks: All participating students will receive a unique Chinese New Year gift!
This event is open to all nationalities—if you love celebrations and cultural vibes, you’re invited to join in the fun! Be part of one of the world’s most famous and biggest celebrations with Speakeasy students!

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!

Next Thursday, we will visit the first major project of the greatest Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudí.
This lesser-known summer house of the Vicens family was built between 1883 and 1885 and boasts an orient style, which was very popular during this period. However, you can begin to see the talent of Gaudi and the seed of his genius designs that influenced later works.

Next Saturday, we will be visiting the winery where Cava Freixenet was born in 1914. It has since become a must-have celebratory drink for Catalan locals. During our visit, we will explore the art of crafting cava, tour the subterranean cava cellars that have been in use for over a century, and, of course, taste the cava!

Get ready for an exciting afternoon as we embark on a bici tour along the stunning Barcelona beach!
We’ll be cycling a round trip of 15 km, starting from Paral·lel and heading to Platja del Fòrum before returning. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the fresh air, beautiful scenery, and some great company.
Bring your energy, your enthusiasm, and your sense of adventure—are you ready for the ride and the tide? Let’s go!

This Friday, we are going to visit one of Barcelona's lesser-known jazz clubs to enjoy the jams of local jazz musicians. The club has a special atmosphere, natural wines, signature cocktails, and artisanal beers. Join us and enjoy the music alongside your classmates!

Kick off the new year with our first event of 2025 as we explore the magic of Montjuïc on a captivating walking tour!
Together, we’ll uncover the wonders of this iconic hill overlooking Barcelona, including breathtaking viewpoints such as Miramar and Parc del Mirador del Migdia.
We will end the tour at the MNAC Museum, the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the sunset!
Don’t miss out on this adventure!

This Wednesday, we will visit one of the oldest cafés in the city, a historic art nouveau style site that opened in 1896. Back in its time, it served as a hostel, bar and cabaret until it eventually became a central meeting point for Barcelona’s most prominent modernist figures, such as Pablo Picasso, Ramon Casas and Antoní Gaudí. It was the place where Pablo Picasso was exhibited for the first time.
Join us to dive into the atmosphere of Catalan modernism and mingle with your Speakeasy classmates!

On Saturday, we will take a bus trip to the south of France to visit the picturesque town in the Occitan region, Narbonne, which was founded by Romans more than two thousand years ago. We will discover well-preserved traces of Roman life, including fragments of the Via Domitia, underground galleries of the Horreun, and a large number of Roman sarcophagi if you visit the Narbo Vía Museum. Adding to the charm, we will also enjoy the magical Christmas lights and the festive atmosphere of Narbonne's Christmas Market, making it a perfect blend of history and holiday cheer.

We are going to visit the most spectacular Christmas light show of the year on Wednesday evening. During Christmastime, a million lights illuminate the night and immerse the world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site into a magical scene. Join us to experience this journey and let yourself be enchanted by Christmassy splendor and Els Llums de Sant Pau.

Join us this Friday night as we visit Barcelona Improv Group, one of the city’s best spots for improv comedy, for a lively scene jam! It’ll be a night filled with fun and laughter, and since it’s a jam session, you’re welcome to jump on stage and join in, too! If you’re feeling nervous, the organizers will pair you with an experienced performer. Or, if you prefer, simply sit back and enjoy the show from the crowd. Join us to share an unforgettable Friday night!

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!

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.

This Wednesday, we will go to one of Barcelona's biggest and best breweries - Fàbrica Moritz to sample their beers and tapas. Including the "first" beer in Barcelona, it’s a must-try! Fun fact: This brewery used to be closed to the public, however, they opened their doors for beer lovers in 2011. Join us to try this classic Barcelona beer and mingle with your Speakeasy classmates!

Join us as we visit one of Barcelona's must-see historic market, located in the heart of
the Ciutat Vella district.
Originally built in 1844, it was Barcelona's first covered market. In 2005, it underwent an extraordinary renovation led by architect Enric Miralles. We’ll gather to savor drinks and delicious tapas made from the market’s freshest ingredients
Come ready to taste and explore the culture of Spanish local markets.