Experts in School Trips to Spain – Salamanca

A school trip to Salamanca offers students the chance to explore a compact, walkable city shaped by centuries of academic life. Its golden sandstone buildings, the balance between medieval streets and university courtyards, and the rhythm of daily life create an environment that naturally supports learning. From the Plaza Mayor to the twin Cathedrals, every landmark provides clear, tangible connections to Spanish cultural and architectural history.

The visit to the University of Salamanca—one of Europe’s oldest—helps students understand how education evolved across different periods. Practical activities such as a tapas workshop, a guided bike tour or a walk along the Tormes River add variety and help the group observe the city from different angles. The excursion to Alba de Tormes introduces a quieter historical setting, where the castle and convent trace the region’s religious and political past. Over four days, students encounter both the academic heritage and the everyday atmosphere that make Salamanca an ideal destination for an educational journey.

Highlights:

• Guided exploration of Salamanca’s historic centre
• Visit to the University of Salamanca and Casa de las Conchas
• Spanish tapas workshop with tasting
• Guided 2-hour bike tour
• Walk along the Tormes River
• Free visits: Art Nouveau & Art Deco Museum, Huerta de los Jesuitas
• Excursion to Alba de Tormes with castle and Santa Teresa convent
• Flamenco show