Medieval Three Villages Small Group Day Trip from Barcelona

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Summary

Starts
Explore Catalunya
Duration
10 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Step into a time machine and escape the bustling streets of Barcelona as you embark on this exciting day trip. Explore charming medieval villages nestled amidst the stunning Catalan countryside. Travel with a small group and ensure a fun and comfortable time in Spain!

The entire activity lasts around 10 hours 30 minutes and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Barcelona. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 838 reviews.

This journey begins in central Barcelona. From the capital, we’ll take you through the picturesque landscapes to explore three medieval villages: Besalú, Castellfollit de la Roca, and Rupit. Each village offers a unique window into the past, from cobbled streets to ancient bridges and historic churches. As you venture into the lush countryside, your first destination is the enchanting village of Besalú. Step back in time as you wander through its cobbled streets adorned with medieval-era architecture.

Next on our journey is the awe-inspiring Castellfollit de la Roca, a diminutive village perched on the edge of a towering basalt cliff. Your exploration continues in Rupit, where you'll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace. Stroll along picturesque streets flanked by 16th-century houses. Traverse the town's iconic hanging wooden bridge and visit the baroque-era Church of Sant Miquel.

Following your visit to Rupit, embark on a scenic drive through the Ter River Valley to the majestic Ter River Valley sandstone cliffs.. En route, catch glimpses of megalithic tombs and the ancient Iberian Wall. Upon reaching Tavertet, explore the village's meticulously preserved 16th and 17th-century homes.

As your day trip from Barcelona draws to a close, relish the scenic drive back to Spain’s capital. Admire the lush Magatalls forests and the UNESCO Man and Biosphere-listed El Montseny natural park.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Barcelona. The exact address is C/ Palau de la Música, 1, 08003 Barcelona, Spain. The endpoint of the tour is located at Arc de Triomf, 08018 Barcelona, Spain.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 9 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Elevate your visit in Barcelona by reserving a spot for this captivating journey through time in Spain. Select your date and secure an extraordinary experience before it gets fully booked!

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Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Local guide

Destinations

Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona

Map

Attractions

Photo of view of Square of Catalonia (Placa de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain.Plaça de Catalunya
Photo of Palau de la Música Catalana ,Barcelona ,Spain .Palau de la Música Catalana

Good to know

This tour operates only in English

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