Hiking Costa Brava Coves and Beaches, Catalan Mediterranean
Highlights
- Stunning coastal views
- Swimming and snorkeling in hidden coves
- Visit a studio previously used by Salvador Dali
- Relaxing on the beach after the hike
- Exploring the picturesque Fishing Village
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Duration 9 hours
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Trained Mountain Guide
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Air-Conditioned Van included
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Snacks provided
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Private & Small Group Tour
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Moderate fitness level required
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Costa Brava region with this unforgettable hiking tour. Follow in the footsteps of fishermen along the historic Camino de Ronda trail, known for its stunning coastal views and hidden emerald coves. Explore the charming seaside town of Calella de Palafrugell, famed for its seafood restaurants and turquoise beaches. After an invigorating hike, relax on the beach or indulge in a delicious meal at one of the waterfront restaurants. This tour also includes opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and even a visit to a studio once used by the legendary Salvador Dali. Suitable for all fitness levels, this adventure can be tailored to your needs. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the natural and cultural treasures of the Costa Brava.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 6 participants
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Costa Brava on a guided hike through beautiful coves and beaches, finishing in the charming town of Calella de Palafrugell.
Included
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Snacks
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Trained mountain guide
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Air-conditioned van from cassa de la selva or girona train station
Excluded
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Lunch
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Train ticket from paseo de gracia train station
Meeting Point
You will depart from Passeig de Gracia train station and we will give you all the information on how to get to the station and what train to catch. You will get off the train at CALDES DE MALAVELLA train station. A roundtrip ticket will cost about €20.
Plaça d’Espanya, s/n, 17002 Girona , Spain
End Point
You will depart from Passeig de Gracia train station and we will give you all the information on how to get to the station and what train to catch. You will get off the train at CALDES DE MALAVELLA train station. A roundtrip ticket will cost about €20.
Plaça d’Espanya, s/n, 17002 Girona , Spain
What to expect
Passeig de Gràcia
You will take the Express Train from Barcelona Sants Train Station to Girona. Costs €28 return approximately. You can purchase the ticket at by downloading the Renfe App. You will purchase the 08:15am departure and returning on the 17:26pm train.
Platja de Castell
We'll pick you up from Barcelona in a fully air conditioned van and drive towards the area of Cala de Castell, next to the small town of Palamos. This will take approximately 1hr 30min. The hike will start on the infamous Cami De Ronda that stretches along the Costa Brava into France and is infamous for hikers around the world. The hike will be approximately a 8km loop where we'll stop at some of the most stunning emerald coves in the area, until we reach the Botanical Gardens of Cap Roig, before heading inland and returning to Cala de Castell. The hike will take around 2-4 hours and once finished you'll have time to relax on the beach, swim and even do some snorkelling. Please note the hike is open to all fitness levels and can be adjusted if needed. Just let us know and we'll bespoke the trip to your needs.
Cami de Ronda
We'll hike along the coastal trails of the Camino de Ronda, discovering hidden coves to swimming and snorkelling.
Cala Estreta
We'll swim on one of the most stunning Calas on the Costa Brava.
Formigues Islands
From the shore we'll see the lighthouse of the Formigues Islands.
Barraca d'en Dalí
Visit a studio previously used by Salvador Dali.
La Cala S'Alguer
Stunning Fishing Village
Passeig de Gràcia
You will take the Express Train from Barcelona Sants Train Station to Girona. Costs €28 return approximately. You can purchase the ticket at by downloading the Renfe App. You will purchase the 08:15am departure and returning on the 17:26pm train.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the seafood at Calella's restaurants.
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Bring a swimsuit for swimming and snorkelling.
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Pack a lunch for relaxing on the beach.
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Consider visiting the Botanical Gardens.
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trail.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Costa Brava region in Spain with the Hiking Costa Brava Coves and Beaches tour. This scenic tour takes you along the famous Camino de Ronda, a historic path once used by fishermen to navigate the rugged coastline. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of the Catalan Mediterranean as you hike through picturesque coves and beaches, discovering hidden treasures along the way.What to expect?
Embark on a 8km loop hike along the Camino de Ronda, where you'll have the opportunity to explore some of the most beautiful emerald coves in the area. Take a dip in crystal-clear waters, go snorkeling, and relax on the beach, surrounded by the breathtaking coastal scenery. Marvel at the Formigues Islands from the shore and visit a studio previously used by the renowned artist Salvador Dali. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and history lovers. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, the hike can be adjusted to accommodate all fitness levels. It's also a great opportunity for solo travelers, couples, and families to create unforgettable memories in a captivating setting.Why book this?
Discover the hidden gems of Costa Brava with the expertise of experienced guides who know all the insights of the area. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Catalonia as you explore charming seaside towns and learn about their fascinating heritage. Swim in stunning calas, admire the breathtaking coastal views, and experience the beauty of nature firsthand. This tour offers a unique opportunity to escape the bustling cities and connect with the tranquility of the Mediterranean coast.Good to know
The tour includes round-trip transportation from Barcelona, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The hike is open to all fitness levels and can be tailored to your needs. Make sure to bring your swimsuit, as you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the crystal-clear waters. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning coastal scenery and share your unforgettable moments with friends and family.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Hiking Costa Brava Coves and Beaches tour rave about the beauty of the coastline, the knowledgeable guides, and the immersive cultural experiences. They praise the well-planned itinerary, the flexibility of the hike, and the stunning views along the way. Many describe it as a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration, highly recommending it for anyone visiting the Costa Brava region.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is