This document provides an itinerary for a week-long trip to Spain that includes visits to several cities and areas: Valencia - The group will arrive and spend two days exploring the city, including a scavenger hunt and bike ride. They will learn about the Fallas festival. Alboraia - Day trips include visiting the city council, having lunch on the beach, learning about orxata, and participating in workshops at a local high school about water conservation. Albufera - The group will take a boat trip on the lake and learn about environmental issues, then have paella for lunch. Sagunto - The last two days include visiting a Mediterranean forest, the

1. WELCOME TO SPAIN

2. SCHEDULE
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Accommodation
Arrival
Discovering
the city
Valencia
Our town
Alboraya
Lake by the
sea
La Albufera
Roman
history
Sagunt
Departure

3. Day 1
SUNDAY
6 March
Arrival
Arrival to the airport
Accomodation in a hostel in Valencia
Purple Nest Hostel Valencia
from 16€ per person per night
(10 beds room)

4. Mascletà at Plaza del
Ayuntamiento
Gulliver stayed in Valencia
Optional visit to Oceanogràfic
We'll discover the city center
with a Scavenger hunt
Day 2 (Monday) - Valencia
Bike ride in the Turia riverbed
(5€ per person)

5. Displayed on every
corner all over the city
are colorful ninots, giant
papier-mâché figures
placed in groups.
All Fallas burn all over
the city the Cremà night
in a spectacle of fire and
joy. Valencia is at that
moment like Nero's
Rome, a city in flames.
Falla
La cremà
What are
Fallas?
o Valencian mostimportant festival (declared
UNESCO's Intangible Heritageof Humanity)
o March 15 (some shows start 1st) to 19 (Saint
Joseph,day of the father in Spain)
o Combines tradition, satire, art, music and lots
of fire
o The arrival of spring is celebrated
Pyrotechnic spectacle of
firecracker detonation
and fireworks display,
takes place every day
from 1 to 19 March
Mascletà
Fireworks
Night firework displays

6. Day 3 (Tuesday) - Alboraia
Visit to
Alboraia
City Council
Reception with the
Major
Lunch time
"Torrà" at the green
classroom of our
college. Afterwards,
games at the beach
Keep our
beach clean
Rubbish recollection
in the Patacona
Beach and interviews
with some commercer
of the areas about
environmental
measures
Do you
know
orxata?
We will taste the
typical drink of
Alboraia, made
from tigernut
(5€ per person)
Workshops
at our high
school
Let's communicate
basic words in
Spanish
How much we know
each other?
Let's get to know our
new friends a little
better
Have your school
saved water?
Students presents
their conclusions

7. BOAT TRIP
Video screening about the
environmental problems in the
Albufera and la Huerta at IES
La Patacona
We'll taste our more typical
dish in the area of the Palmar:
la PAELLA
(20€ per person)
LUNCH TIME
Day 4 (Wednesday) - Albufera
WHAT IS "LA
ALBUFERA"?
BUS RIDE TO
LA ALBUFERA
With a local fisherman
(3€ per person)

8. Mediterranean forest in Gilet
In the protected natural park of the Sierra Calderona.
We'll visit a typical Mediterranean forest and will know its more
characteristic species of trees and shrubs
Visit to Sagunto
Guided walk through the city of Sagunto, with more than 2000 years of
history, we'll discover its roman culture and other interesting places, like
the Jewry.
Workshop
Preparation of natural bath
salts and aromatic herb
sachets
Day 5 (Thursday) - Sagunto
Farewell lunch

9. Day 6 - Friday
Goodbye!
Farewell at the airport