First term activity schedule - 2020-2021 academic year
Come and discover Catalonia with us!
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE DIRECTIONS ISSUED BY THE MANAGEMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY TO FIGHT COVID-19, THE VOLUNTARIAT LINGÜÍSTIC PROGRAMME CANCELS ALL ITS ACTIVITIES FROM TODAY, 17th OF OCTOBER, UNTIL FURTHER NEW NOTICE.
WE ARE REALLY SORRY, WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL SOON AGAIN! :-)
1st of September – 4th of October 2020
Deadline to apply for a language partner
25th of September
Presentation of Voluntariat Lingüístic to the new erasmus incoming students (Ciutadella campus)
Saturday 26th of September
Getting to know Barcelona. Guided tour around Roman and medieval Barcelona (Gothic Quarter) + 75-minute boat trip to discover Barcelona’s skyline from the sea
Saturday 3rd of October
Trip to northern Costa Brava: visit to L’Escala, to the Roman and Greek ruins of Empúries and to the medieval village of Pals
Saturday 10th of October
Getting to know Barcelona. Guided tour around Park Güell. Come and discover Gaudí's life and work
Saturday 17th of October
Getting to know Barcelona. Visit to Torre Bellesguard, by Antoni Gaudí
Tip for the weekend - 23rd-25th October (click on the link to see it)
Saturday 24th of October ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Visit to the city and monastery of Ripoll, the ‘craddle of Catalonia’ + ‘pa amb tomàquet workshop’ and ‘castanyada’ + hiking to Santa Margarida volcano, in La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park
Tip for the weekend - 30th October - 1st November (click on the link to see it)
Saturday 31st of October ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Getting to know the past to understand the present. Guided tour at the Museum of History of Catalonia + tour around the Barcelona of 1714, in La Ribera (El Born) district
Tip for the weekend - 6th-8th November (click on the link to see it)
Saturday 7th of November ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Walk and breakfast in the vineyards + visit to a winery (Can Bas) and tasting in the Penedès area
Tip for the weekend - 13th-15th November (click on the link to see it)
Thursday 12th of November ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Getting to know Barcelona. Visit to the MareNostrum supercomputer, one of the most powerful in the world, at the Barcelona Supercomputer Centre facilities
Saturday 14th of November ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Getting to know Barcelona. Guided tour around Gràcia district and visit to Plaça del Diamant's air-raid shelter
Tip for the weekend - 20th-22nd November (click on the link to see it)
Saturday 21st of November ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Guided tour at the city of Girona + visit to the two city's cathedrals
Tip for the weekend - 27th-29th November (click on the link to see it)
Saturday 28th of November ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Getting to know Barcelona. Visit to the Pedralbes monastery and to Sarrià district
Tip for the weekend - 4th-6th December (click on the link to see it)
Saturday 5th of December ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Getting to know Barcelona. Guided tour at the Fabra Observatory + walk along the Carretera de les Aigües
Tip for the weekend - 11th-13th December (click on the link to see it)
Saturday 12th of December ACTIVITY CANCELLED
Catalan Christmas traditions tour, Barcelona