Discover the Charm of Collioure: A Jewel of the French Mediterranean
Experience the picturesque beauty and rich culture of Collioure, a French Mediterranean gem known for its vibrant art scene and stunning coastal views.
Nestled along the stunning Côte Vermeille, Collioure is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its vibrant history, stunning scenery, and artistic heritage. Visitors are enchanted by its narrow streets lined with colorful houses, rich Mediterranean cuisine, and breathtaking views of the azure sea, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking beauty and culture in one of France's most captivating locations.
A brief summary to COLLIOURE Tourisme
- Collioure, 66190, FR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and a more relaxed experience.
- Try the local anchovies, a specialty of Collioure, at one of the waterfront restaurants.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the coastal path for breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
- Don't miss the local art galleries showcasing works inspired by the beautiful surroundings.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals celebrating Catalan culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from locations in Costa Brava, take the AP-7 motorway heading towards France. Exit at junction 42 for the N114 towards Collioure. Follow the signs for Collioure, which will lead you through the beautiful countryside. Upon entering Collioure, continue straight until you reach the town center where you will find COLLIOURE Tourisme located at 66190 Collioure, France. Parking may be available in nearby lots, but check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From various towns in Costa Brava, you can take a bus to Collioure. Check for bus services from towns like Lloret de Mar or Tossa de Mar to Figueres. Once in Figueres, transfer to a regional bus heading towards Collioure. The bus will take you directly to the town. COLLIOURE Tourisme is located in the center of Collioure, a short walk from the bus stop.
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Train
If you prefer to travel by train, head to the nearest major train station, such as in Girona. Take a train towards Perpignan and get off at the Collioure station. From the station, it's a pleasant 20-minute walk to COLLIOURE Tourisme. Follow the signs towards the town center and enjoy the seaside views on your way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Requesens Castle
14.4 km
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Castell de Verdera (Sant Salvador de Verdera)
23.9 km
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Palace of the Kings of Majorca
24.2 km
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Sinagoga Puig del Mercadal
29.8 km
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Plaça de la Palmera, 3
30.4 km
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Figueres
30.8 km
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Castle Castelnou
32.8 km
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Far de Cala Nans
32.9 km
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Salses Fortress
37.4 km
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Les Orgues d'Ille sur Tet
41.9 km
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Empúries Roman City Ruins
43.7 km
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Birding Languedoc
47.0 km
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Besalú
48.3 km
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Château d'Aguilar
49.0 km
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Château de Quéribus
51.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Town of Collioure
0.1 km
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Royal Castle of Collioure
0.1 km
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Port Coullioure
0.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of Port Coullioure, a stunning marina on the picturesque French Mediterranean coast.
Plage de Collioure
0.2 km
Discover the beauty and charm of Plage de Collioure, a stunning public beach offering relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Quartier ancien de Collioure – Le Mouré
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant colors and rich history of Quartier Ancien de Collioure – Le Mouré, a picturesque coastal gem in southern France.
Collioure Lighthouse
0.4 km
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Fort Carré
0.7 km
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Plage du Racou
2.5 km
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Promenade du Front de Mer
3.7 km
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Chapelle de Cosprons
3.7 km
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Sainte Marie de Cosprons
3.7 km
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La Plage Centrale
4.0 km
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Madeloc Tower
4.0 km
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Beach Paulilles
4.3 km
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Phare du Cap Béar
4.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Le Neptune
0.4 km
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Restaurant L'Almandin
10.0 km
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LE BOUCHON CATALAN
19.2 km
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VIGATANE
21.0 km
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Restaurant Les Antiquaires
24.5 km
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El Trull d'en Francesc
28.6 km
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Restaurant Gastronòmic Norat
29.8 km
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Catalunya amor meu
30.5 km
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Compartir
30.7 km
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els Brancs
32.7 km
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El Patio Bistrot Tapes
45.4 km
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Mooma
58.6 km
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Bo.TiC
60.1 km
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Restaurant La Taverna del Bon Vi
60.8 km
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Restaurant Solimar (platja del Racó)
61.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gran Jonquera
21.5 km
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Galeries Lafayette - Corner Cosmoparis
24.9 km
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Tecga Shops Sl.
28.2 km
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Gandiva
28.3 km
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Hotel alegria
28.4 km
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Action
29.4 km
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ZEN INNOVATION
29.4 km
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MERKAL CALZADOS
29.4 km
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JYSK
29.4 km
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Amazonia
29.4 km
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Lucky Wear
29.6 km
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CASA Figueres
29.6 km
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L'antiquari celler
29.8 km
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Botiga
29.8 km
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Gestfilanaconda
30.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
bambù bar
17.6 km
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Le Loup Bar
17.7 km
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Bar Catalunya
18.5 km
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Le Quinze Vins
19.3 km
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LA MER A BOIRE
19.3 km
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Bar la Cabanya Beach
29.9 km
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Bar de la Cate
30.5 km
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Sunset Jazz Club
63.4 km
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Bau Bar
63.6 km
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El Pati del Rabí
63.6 km
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La bohème
63.6 km
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Bar Sant Fèlix
63.7 km
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Bagels & Beers
63.7 km
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Bar
63.7 km
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Bar Restaurant La Terra
63.7 km
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