The document provides details of a school trip from Sunday June 3rd to Thursday June 7th to Costa Brava, Spain. Key details include visiting Girona on Monday, Port Aventura theme park on Tuesday, Barcelona on Wednesday, and Tossa de Mar on Thursday. Students will stay at the Parkhotel in shared rooms and meals are provided except for Sunday evening. Money, behavior, safety, and organization guidelines are outlined.

1. Year 7 & 9 visit to the Costa
Brava
Sunday 3rd– Thursday 7th June

2. Sunday 3 rd June
• 1.20 pm onwards. Students to arrive at the
clock tower.
• 2pm Depart for Gatwick Airport.
• 6.10 pm depart Gatwick for Barcelona.
• Arrive 9.15pm Spanish time and transfer to Hotel
in Tossa de Mar.
• Packed evening meal/ snack.

3. Monday 4 th June
Girona
• Town walls, historic
quarter, cathedral.
• Student language
activities.
• Espai Gironès-
shopping centre

4. Tuesday 5 th
Port Aventura
• One of Europe’s most
visited theme parks.
• 7 themed areas.
• Shambala- the
highest rollercoaster
in Europe opened this
month.

5. Wednesday 6 th
Barcelona
• Barri Gótico
• La Boqueria
• Las Ramblas
• Sagrada Familia
• Parc Güell

6. Thursday 7 th
Tossa de Mar
• Local Corpus Cristi
Festival and free time.
• Lunch in the hotel.
• Leave Tossa at 5.30 to
transfer to BCN Airport
• Arrive at Gatwick at
11.15pm
• ETA Clock tower 1am

7. Hotel Parkhotel ***
• Students in shared
rooms of 3 and 4.
• Located in centre
of Tossa close to
the beach and the
local attractions.
• Specialises in
school trips.

8. Luggage
• There are no weight restrictions for the
piece of hand luggage.
• It can measure a maximum of 56 x 45 x
25 cm (including wheels, pockets and
handles).
• £28 if you would like hold luggage at the
moment.
• £68 if purchased at the airport!

9. Suggested Kit list
• Sun cream factor 30 or higher- if possible sunhat/ sunglasses.
• Comfortable shoes and sandals/ flip flops.
• A refillable water bottle.
• Appropriate clothing: light clothing is recommended as it can get
quite warm at this time of the year, although there could be rain at
any time. Therefore please include a sweatshirt and a light rain
coat.
• Packed lunch/ evening meal for the journey to Gatwick airport.
• Watch.
• Bathroom essentials. (These must comply with the regulations
mentioned previously)
• Medication.
• NOTE: TOWELS are provided by the hotel.
• NOTE: if students wish to bring electrical appliances (hair
strengtheners/ phone chargers) they will need an adaptor.

10. Spending money
• All meals provided, except Sunday/
• A maximum of €100.
• Given to teacher in 4 envelopes on the
Sunday with student’s name clearly
labelled and amount of money.

11. Behaviour and safety
• Good behaviour is of vital importance for
the safety of individuals and the group.
• Students will be representing their school.
• Unacceptable behaviour could result in
exclusion from further visits outside of
school.

12. Organisation of Visits and Free
Time
• Students must stay in groups of 3 MINIMUM at all times.
• Students will be asked to register at regular points
during each day .
• Students must meet at the times and at the places they
are asked to.
• Remote supervision – when we are out and about
during the day, we will operate a system of remote
supervision. Your daughter will be informed of a central
point, at which a teacher will be present at all times.

13. Valuables
• Pick pockets Las Ramblas.
• If students bring personal stereos, MP3
players, mobiles or cameras for
example, they do so at their own risk.
All valuables are the responsibility of
the student and are brought at their
own risk.