Barcelona's social innovation

Barcelona Social Innovation – Educational Tours are curated learning experiences that invite decision-makers, public officials, and urban innovators from around the world to discover Barcelona’s unique approach to social innovation.

Designed as immersive city tours, the program offers participants the chance to visit some of the most impactful social initiatives in the city, meet with local change-makers, and engage in dialogue with public institutions. More than just site visits, these tours provide a deeper understanding of the city’s political context, history of social struggle, and culture of citizen participation.

The tours highlight the collaborative spirit and experimental mindset that define the city’s innovation ecosystem—offering practical inspiration for those looking to spark change in their own communities.