Barcelona to the Côte d'Azur
March 13 - 22, 2020
- Maria Cochran
- 272791
- DSM
- 0 days
Announcements & Reminders
- Best Spring Break Ever!: Dear Future Participants: You are invited to join me on a thrilling journey to two of the most beautiful countries in Europe: Spain and France. We will start the tour in the elegant Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, a province of Spain. Barcelona is famous for its most unique architecture, world renowned museums, and colorful busy streets. Over the next eight days, we will be traveling along the cost of Spain and Southern France, enjoying stunning natural views and immersing ourselves in the ancient and modern culture of Southern Europe. This itinerary is impressively diverse and should appeal to travelers with different tastes. If you are a lover of nature, you will enjoy the Mediterranean at its most beautiful: dramatic cliffs over azure blue waters. If you are a history buff, you are in for a treat: over the tour, we will span 2000 years of history. If you are a people watcher, you will certainly enjoy walking busy vibrant streets of Barcelona, Marseilles,and Nice with its chic stores and elegant cafes. These ten days of Spring Break will be packed with adventure and new impressions! I truly hope you can join us! Please contact me at mecochran@dmacc.edu (515) 964-6482 (DMACC office) or (515) 451-9373 (cell--can send texts) Read More
Announcements & Reminders
- Best Spring Break Ever!: Dear Future Participants: You are invited to join me on a thrilling journey to two of the most beautiful countries in Europe: Spain and France. We will start the tour in the elegant Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, a province of Spain. Barcelona is famous for its most unique architecture, world renowned museums, and colorful busy streets. Over the next eight days, we will be traveling along the cost of Spain and Southern France, enjoying stunning natural views and immersing ourselves in the ancient and modern culture of Southern Europe. This itinerary is impressively diverse and should appeal to travelers with different tastes. If you are a lover of nature, you will enjoy the Mediterranean at its most beautiful: dramatic cliffs over azure blue waters. If you are a history buff, you are in for a treat: over the tour, we will span 2000 years of history. If you are a people watcher, you will certainly enjoy walking busy vibrant streets of Barcelona, Marseilles,and Nice with its chic stores and elegant cafes. These ten days of Spring Break will be packed with adventure and new impressions! I truly hope you can join us! Please contact me at mecochran@dmacc.edu (515) 964-6482 (DMACC office) or (515) 451-9373 (cell--can send texts)
What's Included
- Round-Trip Flights
- Daily Breakfast and Dinner (unless otherwise noted)
- 3-Star Hotels
- 24-Hour Tour Manager
- Centrally Located Hotels
- Start Exploring
- Global Network
- Barcelona Tour with Guide
- Sagrada Familia with Guide and Reservation
- Parc Güell with Guide and Reservation
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Barcelona by Bike
Barcelona by Bike
Lace up your sneakers and hop aboard a bike for a panoramic tour of Barcelona on two wheels. Sightseeing by bicycle is a fun way to get close to the city's most famous cultural attractions—whether that means locals conversing near the lovely lake and Gaudí-designed fountains of beautiful Ciutadella Park, or the Olympic Port area and beachfront with fabulous views out over the Mediterranean.
Bicycle helmets are available and encouraged for use by all participants.
- Dalí Theatre-Museum
- Nîmes Roman Arena
- Pont du Gard Third Floor with Guide
- Marseille Tour with Guide
- Parc National des Calanques Boat Ride
- Socca Tasting in Nice
- Jardin Exotique
- Fragonard Perfume Factory Tour
France
Spain
France
Featured in this video
Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Jardin du Luxembourg, Versailles, Chartres, Pont du Gard, Pointe du Hoc, Caen Peace Museum, American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, Pétanque Lesson, Rouen Cathedral, Local Cheese Producer Visit and Tasting, Be Cézanne Painting Lesson, Nîmes Roman Arena, Place Masséna, Promenade des Anglais, Jardin Exotique, Château de Chenonceau
(some places shown in this video may not be included on your tour)What You'll Learn
What You'll Learn
- Students will learn how the ports of the Mediterranean affect the area's economies.
- Students will become familiar with the medieval period of Spanish history when visiting Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
- Students will evaluate the appeal and impact of tourism in Nice over the last century and a half.
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