CENTRAL EUROPE & SPAIN PORTUGAL DISCOVERY

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NEW FOR SUMMER 2025! This program is eligible for a $3,000 RootOne voucher. Find additional voucher details and requirements here.

OVERVIEW

Experience a 30-day journey through Central Europe and the Iberian Peninsula, where history, culture, and outdoor adventure come together as you explore iconic landmarks, vibrant cities, and rich Jewish heritage.

DESTINATION: Austria, Czechia, Germany, Poland, Spain & Portugal
TRAVEL DATES

TRIP ORIGINATES IN CENTRAL EUROPE:

Jun 22 - Jul 21, 2025  REGISTER

TRIP ORIGINATES IN SPAIN & PORTUGAL:

Jul 7 - Aug 4, 2025  REGISTER

current grades CURRENT GRADES: 10-11
COMMUNITY SERVICE: ~5 Hours
DURATION: 30 Days
PROGRAM FEES
LAND COST: $11,460

Airfare cost to and from Europe is not included in the land cost. Flight information will become available in the spring.

WHAT'S INCLUDED
  • Accommodations (hotels)
  • All meals
  • All programming
  • Private transportation and local transportation
  • Medical insurance
  • Gratuity for program staff
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DETAILS

Explore the diverse cultures, histories, and landscapes of Central Europe and the Iberian Peninsula on this immersive 30-day adventure. This trip combines our Central Europe Discovery and Spain & Portugal Discovery programs.

New for Summer 2025: Depending on the departure date chosen, teens can either originate in Central Europe or Spain & Portugal before connecting into the second program. Think of it as a choose your own adventure!

See Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Kraków, and Warsaw, where the region’s rich Jewish heritage and dynamic past come to life through visits to iconic landmarks, memorials, and engaging local experiences. You'll also experience the vibrant Iberian coast, starting in Portugal’s coastal capital of Lisbon and continuing through the stunning cities of Seville, Marbella, Granada, Córdoba, and Madrid. From kayaking in Poland to enjoying water sports in Marbella, you’ll discover a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, and meaningful connections with Jewish communities across Europe.

Information

BBYO has launched a new summer registration system! Families will need to create a new account in this system; it is not linked to any previous systems which may have been used. Please visit bbyo.my.site.com/s/login and click Create an Account to start this process. Need help? Read this document for step-by-step instructions.

HIGHLIGHTS

Take a flamenco dance lesson in Seville and immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and energy of this iconic Spanish tradition


Cycle along the picturesque streets of Kraków on a guided bike tour, discovering the city’s hidden gems and lively atmosphere


Discover masterpieces by Dalí, Picasso, and other renowned artists at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Spain’s premier museum of modern art


Explore the vibrant sights of Málaga on a walking tour, from the bustling Atarazanas market to the stunning limestone formations of Torcal de Antequera National Park


Step into history with a visit to Teufelsberg in Berlin, exploring a former Cold War spy station with panoramic city views


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