Come and discover Catalonia with us! 

 

1st September – 4th October 2026 
Deadline to apply for a language partner 


Thursday 3rd of September    
Welcome and presentation message of Voluntariat Lingüístic to the first-term erasmus students of the new academic year 


Friday 4th of September    
Welcome and presentation message of Voluntariat Lingüístic to the master's and PhD international students of the new academic year 


Thursday 24th of September (11.00 a.m.-12.15 p.m.)
Getting to know Barcelona. 75-minute boat trip to discover the Barcelona skyline from the sea


Friday 25th of September (3.30 p.m.-6.00 p.m.)
Getting to know Barcelona. Tour around Roman and medieval Barcelona (Barri Gòtic)


Tip for the weekend – 25th-27th September


Saturday 3rd of October
Trip to Costa Brava: L’Escala, ruins of Empúries and medieval town of Pals


Tip for the weekend – 2nd-4th October


Friday 9th of October (11.00 a.m.)
Getting to know Barcelona. Visit to the Biblioteca de Catalunya, the national library of Catalonia, and to the Institute for Catalan Studies


Friday 16th of October (3.00 p.m.)
Getting to know Barcelona. Visit to the old Hospital de Sant Pau, the largest modernist site in the world 


Tip for the weekend - 16th-18th of October


Saturday 24th of October
Getting to know Barcelona. Visit to the Fabra Observatory + walk along the Carretera de les Aigües


Saturday 31st of October  
Trip to the city and monastery of Ripoll, "the cradle of Catalonia" + 'pa amb tomàquet' workshop and celebration of the 'castanyada' + excursion to the de Santa Margarida volcano, in the volcanic area of la Garrotxa


Tip for the weekend – 30th October - 1st November


Thursday 5th of November (3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.)
Getting to know Barcelona. Visit to the Musuem of History of Catalonia


Saturday 14th of November    
Trip to Montserrat and visit to the monastery and mountain, with a hiking to Sant Jeroni (1,236 m), the highest peak in the mountain range


Tip for the weekend - 13th-15th November


Friday 20th of November (11.00 a.m.)
Getting to know Barcelona. Visit to the monastery of Pedralbes and discovery of the neighbourhood of Sarrià


Saturday 28tth of November
Trip to the city of Girona + visit to the city's two cathedrals


Tip for the weekend – 27th-29th November


Friday 4th of December (10.30 a.m.)
Visit and beer tasting a the Damm brewery, in the neighbouring city of El Prat de Llobregat


Saturday 12th of December
Visit to Sant Cugat city and monastery + end-of-term picnic in the city's Parc Central


Tip for the weekend - 11th-13th December


Friday 18th of December (5.00 p.m.)
Route of Christmas traditions in Catalonia + Christmas celebration, Barcelona