Family Pyrenees Multi-Activity Adventure
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an exhilarating multi-day tour through the stunning landscapes of the Pyrenees. Starting in the vibrant city of Barcelona, journey to the charming village of Sort, the heart of water sports in the region. Each day offers a unique adventure, from exploring the majestic Aigüestortes National Park to the thrill of whitewater rafting and canyoning. Enjoy the freedom to choose your activities, whether it's hydrospeed, horse riding, or relaxing by the pool. Conclude your journey with a scenic drive back to Barcelona, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this action-packed tour.
Included
A key facet of our responsible approach to tourism is that we encourage our groups to eat in local restaurants that prepare locally grown food. We give customers choice as to their meals and do not use rather bland and impersonal hotel restaurants or all- inclusive options
7 Breakfasts
1 Lunches
Bus, 4WD
7 nights in hand-picked hotels.
Hotel Pessets (or similar)
The hotel is situated in the small town of Sort which is next to the Noguera Pallaresa River in the Lleida Pyrenees. The hotel offers a range of facilities including; a bar, restaurant, lounge, children's play room, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, gym, tennis courts, sun terrace and a large garden area. The en-suite bedrooms also offer a hairdryer, free Wi-fi, satellite TV and have views over the swimming pool, garden or local town.
The hotel also features a spa; all guests 14 years and over will receive a complimentary day spa pass to use during their stay with access from 1600 to 2100 daily except Mondays. Children from 14 to 17 can access the spa between 1600 and 1700 hrs Tuesday to Friday, between 1100 and 1500 on Saturdays and 1600 to 2200 on Sundays.
There is the chance to swim every day in the hotel pool
Triple Rooms
: This trip allows the option for triple rooms to be included within the booking on all nights; it’s also possible to request a one or two bedroom apartment for a supplement. If you would like these options, please ask our Sales team for further information.
hotel: 7 night(s);
Tour Leaders are quite simply the glue that holds our tours together. They are chosen for their travel experience and people skills and are thoroughly trained by Explore, widely acknowledged as some of the best training in the industry. A Tour Leader's ultimate aim is to ensure everyone is well looked after and have a fantastic trip. They are there to ensure that the tour logistics run smoothly, that health and safety is adhered to and provide comprehensive briefings at the beginning and throughout the tour.
All accommodation, activities and meals that are shown in the itinerary are included in the total cost of your trip You will also receive a complimentary transfer to and from the airport if you arrive on day 1 of the trip and depart on the last day and have provided your international flight information.
Destinations
BarcelonaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Barcelona and Transfer to Sort
- Barcelona - Arrival day
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- Antic Escorxador de Badalona
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Les Foradades
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Our adventure begins at Barcelona Airport at 3pm. If you wish to avail of the airport transfer, ensure your flight arrives by 2.15pm. We will embark on a scenic 230km journey to Sort, a picturesque mountain village renowned for its water sports. Upon arrival, our tour leader will meet you at the hotel reception at 8.30pm for an optional dinner outing. If you arrive early, explore Barcelona's vibrant attractions such as La Boqueria market, Las Ramblas boulevard, and Antoni Gaudi's architectural masterpieces. The Barcelona metro and Aerobus provide convenient connections to the city center.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Aigüestortes National Park
Day 2: Exploring Aigüestortes National Park
- Parque Natural Posets Maladeta
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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking alpine scenery of Aigüestortes National Park. We depart in the morning via Land Rovers to Sant Maurici Lake, surrounded by the rugged Pyrenees peaks. Enjoy a scenic walk along the lake, passing a stunning waterfall and reaching the 'Mirador' viewpoint. Relish a picnic lunch featuring local delicacies before continuing our walk and returning to Sort. This activity is suitable for children aged 8 and above.
Day 3 – Day 3: Whitewater Rafting Adventure
Day 3: Whitewater Rafting Adventure
Experience the exhilaration of whitewater rafting on the Noguera River. After a short drive to our activity base, gear up in wetsuits and lifejackets for an exciting 14km rafting journey. Navigate thrilling rapids, including the famous 'washing machine' rapid. Return to our spa hotel in Sort around 1pm, with the afternoon free for relaxation. For those seeking more adventure, opt for a full-day rafting excursion, including lunch and additional rafting through the picturesque Collegats canyon.
Day 4 – Day 4: Canyoning and Exploring Sort
Day 4: Canyoning and Exploring Sort
This morning, we drive to the scenic Guingueta reservoir for a thrilling canyoning adventure in Estaron Canyon. Abseil, jump, and slide down the canyon before returning to the hotel for lunch. The afternoon is free for optional activities or relaxation by the pool. Explore the charming village of Sort, with its historic castle ruins and delightful cafes. In the evening, enjoy dinner at one of the village's renowned restaurants, offering traditional Catalonian cuisine.
Day 5 – Day 5: Choose Your Adventure
Day 5: Choose Your Adventure
Today, you have the freedom to choose your adventure. Whether it's exploring 'hell's' canyon with a 20-meter abseil, horse riding, via ferrata, or an adventure park, the options are endless. For thrill-seekers, try hydrospeed, an exciting activity where you navigate the river on a small board through rapids and calmer sections.
Day 6 – Day 6: Kayaking Adventure
Day 6: Kayaking Adventure
Spend the morning at your leisure, relaxing or participating in optional activities. In the afternoon, transfer to Gerri de la Sal village for an exciting kayaking adventure on the Noguera River. Navigate through thrilling rapids and stunning canyons, keeping an eye out for the rare 'quebrantahuesos' vulture. Return to Sort in the evening.
Day 7 – Day 7: Relaxation or Further Adventures
Day 7: Relaxation or Further Adventures
Today is a day for relaxation or further adventures. Lounge by the pool or on the riverbanks, take a walk in the surrounding area, or ask the tour leader to organize another activity. You may also choose to spend the afternoon kayaking.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Barcelona
- Barcelona - Departure day
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Departing Sort in the morning, we drive 230km to Barcelona Airport, arriving around 1pm. This marks the end of our thrilling multi-day tour. Ensure your flight departs no earlier than 3pm.
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