Catalonia, South of France and Andorra
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Catalonia, French Catalonia, Andorra, and Barcelona. This journey is a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offering you the chance to explore medieval towns, stunning castles, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. From the historic city of Gerona to the charming coastal town of Colliure, the impressive walled city of Carcassonne to the commercial hub of Andorra La Vella, and the spiritual sanctuary of Montserrat Monastery to the vibrant city of Barcelona, this tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience. The tour includes comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and guided visits to key attractions, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable holiday.
Included
Train: Montserrat Monastery
Basic travel insurance
Carcasona
: CERISE CARCASSONNE SUD or HOTEL PANORAMA or ACTA VORAPORT
BARCELONA
: HAMPTON BY HILTON BARCELONA FIRA GRAN VIA
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
Meals as stated
1 Dinner Included in: ANDORRA
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
Ticket admission: Carcasone castle
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Gerona - Besalú - Colliure - Carcassonne
- Barcelona
- Girona
- Besalú
- Collioure
- Carcassonne - Arrival day
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- Sant Ferran Castle
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Begin your journey in the historic city of Gerona, where you'll explore the Cathedral of Santa María and the old Jewish quarter. Continue to the medieval town of Besalú for lunch and a stroll through its charming streets. Next, visit the coastal town of Colliure, known for its beach, port, alleys, and impressive castle. End the day in Carcassonne, Europe's best walled city, where you can enjoy dinner in one of the local restaurants.
Day 2 – Day 2: Carcassonne - Foix - Andorra La Vella
- Carcassonne
- Foix
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- Foix Castle
- Saint Michael of Carcassonne
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Start your day with a guided visit to the County Castle of Carcassonne. Then, head to Foix, a medieval city dominated by its impressive castle. Continue towards the high mountains of the Pyrenees and enter Andorra, making a short stop at the 12th-century Romanesque church of Sant Joan de Caselles. End the day in Andorra La Vella, where you can enjoy shopping or visit 'Caldea', Europe's largest thermal spa.
Day 3 – Day 3: Andorra La Vella - Montserrat Monastery - Barcelona
- Monistrol de Montserrat
- Barcelona
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Enjoy some free time in Andorra La Vella before heading to Catalonia. Visit the spiritual sanctuary of Montserrat Monastery, taking a rack train up the mountain to enjoy the fantastic scenery. End the day in Barcelona, arriving in the late afternoon.
Day 4 – Day 4: Departure from Barcelona
- Barcelona - Departure day
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After breakfast, your memorable journey comes to an end. You'll leave with wonderful memories of the places you've visited and the experiences you've had.
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