-	Palacio Real seen during educational student trip with WorldStrides

Madrid & Barcelona, Spain

Nothing compares to the historical and artistic highlights of two of the most colorful cities in the world, Madrid and Barcelona. Take part in this once-in-a-lifetime experience and earn up to three college credits from the University of Virginia.


-	The Sagrada Familia seen during educational student trip with WorldStrides

Spain

As part of our University Credit Series, this WorldStrides DiscoverNow! program offers high school students the unique opportunity to earn up to three college credits through the University of Virginia. College credit granted by the highly ranked University of Virginia is a unique distinction on college applications and essays, and one that only the University Credit Series can offer. Middle school students have the opportunity to earn high school credit.

While on your WorldStrides DiscoverNow! Spain trip, explore the unforgettable sights, foods, and culture on a genuine Spanish experience. Enjoy the flavors of a traditional tapas meal and learn to cook one of Spain’s most popular dishes - paella. Discover one of the modern wonders of the world at El Escorial, an enormous palace outside of Madrid. Indulge your eye for art at the Prado and Picasso Museums. Explore Gaudi’s Art Nouveau architecture throughout Barcelona. There’s never a dull moment when you take in the history of two of the world’s liveliest cities.

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Gran Via                   Puerta del Sol           Plaza Mayor             Museo del Prado       
Paseo del Prado        Placa del Rei             Museo Picasso          View All Spain Sites

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