Paris, Barcelona & Leadership Conference
Calling all artists, storytellers, and creatives who have ever dreamed about pursuing their passions as a career—this tour is for you.
As you journey through France and Spain, meet with industry professionals in the fields of dance, art, music, and fashion, and learn how they’ve shaped their lives around something they love. Plus, you’ll try your hand at various artistic pursuits, and perhaps even walk away with a new favorite activity. Conclude your trip in Berlin by further exploring Future Readiness in a Changing World at our inspiring leadership conference.EF Summits are open to rising 9th graders through graduated seniors.

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Day 1: Fly overnight to France
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Day 2: Paris
Take a walking tour of Paris
With your tour director you will see:- Opéra district
- Place Vendôme
- Tuileries
- Île de la Cité
Experiential Learning: Participate in an Impressionist painting lesson
Take a guided walking tour of Paris
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Day 3: Paris
Fashion visit: Meet with a Parisian fashion designer**
Take a tour of Paris
With your tour director you will see:
- Arc de Triomphe
- Palais Garnier
- Opéra de Paris
- Eiffel Tower
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Day 4: Paris • Barcelona
Experience a TGV train to Barcelona
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Participate in a flamenco dance lesson and attend a flamenco show
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Day 5: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:- La Sagrada Familia
- Montjuïc Hill
- Barrio Gótico
- Barcelona Cathedral
Visit Parque Güell
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Day 6: Barcelona
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Day 7:
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Day 8: Berlin
Visit the Topography of Terror Museum
See Checkpoint Charlie
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Day 9: Berlin
Take an expertly guided tour of Berlin
- See the Brandenburg Gate
Take a walking tour of Berlin
With your tour director you will see:- Unter den Linden
- Reichstag
Take a walking tour of the East Side Gallery
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Day 10: Leadership conference
Student Leadership Conference kicks off
Take a walking tour of Berlin
With your tour director you will see:- See the Brandenburg Gate
- Visit the Holocaust Memorial
- Explore Checkpoint Charlie
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Day 11: Leadership Conference
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Day 12: Leadership Conference
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Day 13: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to France
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Day 2: Paris
Take a walking tour of Paris
With your tour director you will see:- Opéra district
- Place Vendôme
- Tuileries
- Île de la Cité
Experiential Learning: Participate in an Impressionist painting lesson
Take a guided walking tour of Paris
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Day 3: Paris
Fashion visit: Meet with a Parisian fashion designer**
Take a tour of Paris
With your tour director you will see:
- Arc de Triomphe
- Palais Garnier
- Opéra de Paris
- Eiffel Tower
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Day 4: Paris • Barcelona
Experience a TGV train to Barcelona
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Participate in a flamenco dance lesson and attend a flamenco show
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Day 5: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:- La Sagrada Familia
- Montjuïc Hill
- Barrio Gótico
- Barcelona Cathedral
Visit Parque Güell
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Day 6: Barcelona
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Day 7:
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Day 8: Berlin
Visit the Topography of Terror Museum
See Checkpoint Charlie
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Day 9: Berlin
Take an expertly guided tour of Berlin
- See the Brandenburg Gate
Take a walking tour of Berlin
With your tour director you will see:- Unter den Linden
- Reichstag
Take a walking tour of the East Side Gallery
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Day 10: Leadership conference
Student Leadership Conference kicks off
Take a walking tour of Berlin
With your tour director you will see:- See the Brandenburg Gate
- Visit the Holocaust Memorial
- Explore Checkpoint Charlie
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Day 11: Leadership Conference
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Day 12: Leadership Conference
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Day 13: Depart for home
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Your experience includes
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Airfare & transportation
Round-trip flights on major carriers; TGV train; internal flight; comfortable motorcoach
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Hotels
10 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms
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Regional-style meals
Breakfast and dinner daily; 2 lunches during the conference
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Full-time Tour Director
Your bilingual, culturally connected Tour Director stays with you 24/7 to handle all on-tour logistics and provide knowledgeable insights everywhere you go.
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Student Leadership Conference
Conference registration, keynote addresses, expert-led workshops, and design thinking workshops are included.
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Entrances
Painting class; meet-and-greet with a Parisian fashion designer; flamenco dance lesson and show; Park Güell; Spanish guitar performance; Topography of Terror Museum; street art-focused walking tour
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has 600 schools and offices across 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.