CATALONIA: White Washed Villages of the Costa Brava

Self Guided Tour - 8 Days / 7 Nights

This tour leads you to the heart of an exceptionally beautiful area. Discover the history and the life of the artists who fell in love with the landscape and way of life, such as Picasso, Dali, Matisse and so many others, who felt an attraction for this wonderful country for very good reason. Stay in just the two beautiful white washed villages of Calella de Palafrugell and Cadaqués. Venture out to explore somewhere new each day...

Your Journey

Day 1 Arrive Calella de Palafrugell

Day 2 Circuit walk Calella de Palafrugell to Es Castell (11km)

Today enjoy one of the last unspoilt areas of the Costa Brava, the Nature Park area of Castell-Cap Roig with its many small coves.

Day 3 Begur – Calella de Parafrugell (12 km):

Transfer to Begur up the coast. Wander through Mediterranean forest, virgin coves, and the charming white washed villages of Tamariu and Llanfranc. Return to Calella de Palafrugell.

Day 4 Peretallada/Pals - Calella de Palafrugell (11km/21km):

Transfer to Peretallade or Pals. Discover two of the most well conserved medieval villages in Catalonia. Enjoy beautiful views.

Day 5 Cala Montjoi – Cadaqués (10km):

Depart Calella de Parafrugell and transfer to Cala Montjoi where you begin your walk to the coastal town of Cadaqués – a known favourite of Picasso and Salavador Dali.

Day 6 Circuit Walk Cadaqués – Cap de Creus (16km):

A magical experience awaits today with a visit to Dali's House in Port Ligat (must be pre-booked as numbers are limited). After, take a walk along the rocky coastline out to the most easterly point of mainland Spain – Cap de Creus.

Day 7 Sant Pere de Rodes Monastery (13km):

Transfer to Llanca. Visit the breath-taking monument, Sant Pere de Rodes Monastery dating from 878AD and Salvador de Verdera Castle. Descend to the sweeping beach at Port de la Selva. Enjoy a swim and maybe sip some sangria before you meet your transfer to Cadaqués.

Day 8

Departure or extend your stay.

Terrain

Moderate with some ascents and descents.

Meals

Breakfast daily.

Price 202

Please note that pricing is per person in Euro

Low Season: March, April, May, October, November
Mid Season: Easter, June, September
High Season: July & August

 

  Low Mid High
Standard Room      
Double / Share Twin €989 €1114 €1289
Single Supplement €294 €337 €384
Seaview Room      
Double / Share Twin €1126 €1301 €1532
Single  Supplement €311 €384 €405

 

Schedule

2024: Start any day 1 March - 30 November.

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