Day 4: Seville – The Heart of Andalusia

The journey continues to Seville, the capital of the Andalusian region, where participants will explore the city’s academic institutions and cultural sites. The day will include a visit to a local school or university, where participants will engage in discussions on educational practices in Andalusia. A guided tour of Seville’s iconic landmarks, including the Seville Cathedral, Giralda Tower, and the historic Jewish Quarter, will follow. In the evening, participants will enjoy a traditional Flamenco performance, offering insight into Spain’s rich artistic heritage.

Day 5: Lisbon, Portugal – A Blend of Tradition and Innovation

After breakfast, the group will travel to Lisbon, Portugal’s capital, where they will check into their hotel and begin exploring the city’s unique blend of tradition and modernity. The day’s activities will include a visit to one of Lisbon’s prestigious universities, with a focus on understanding Portugal’s approach to education and innovation. In the afternoon, participants will tour Lisbon’s historic districts, including Alfama and Belém, where they will learn about Portugal’s maritime history and cultural achievements.

Day 6: Sintra and Cascais – A Day of Exploration

A day trip to the picturesque town of Sintra and the coastal village of Cascais will offer participants an opportunity to explore Portugal’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. The itinerary includes a visit to the Palácio Nacional de Sintra and the stunning Pena Palace, followed by leisure time in Cascais. The day will end with a group discussion on the educational and cultural insights gained during the trip, fostering a deeper understanding of Iberian history and society.

Day 7: Departure from Lisbon

On the final day, participants will have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploring Lisbon on their own. A closing ceremony will be held where participants will reflect on their journey and share their key takeaways. The trip will conclude with the group’s departure for India, taking with them unforgettable memories and valuable educational experiences.