11-Day Spain Beach Holiday in l'Escala With Itinerary
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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 11-day beach vacation in l'Escala! Embark on coastal adventures at Platja de l'Escala, Platja de Riells, some of the most beautiful beaches in Spain.
Nestled along the sun-drenched Costa Brava, l'Escala is a captivating blend of history, culture, and seaside allure. This quaint fishing village, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage, offers visitors a unique escape into the Mediterranean's heart. The town's narrow, winding streets are adorned with whitewashed houses, leading you to the bustling harbor where colorful boats bob gently on turquoise waters.
L'Escala is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts, with the ancient ruins of Empúries standing as a testament to its storied past. These Greco-Roman relics are among the most significant archaeological sites in Spain, inviting you to walk through time amidst mosaics and columns that whisper tales of bygone eras. The town also boasts beautiful beaches, from the family-friendly sands of Riells to the serene coves of Montgó, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling.
Gastronomy in l'Escala is an experience in itself. The local anchovies, celebrated globally, are a must-try delicacy, best savored fresh from the market or in a quaint seaside eatery. As the sun sets, the town comes alive with vibrant festivals and cultural events, offering a glimpse into the spirited Catalan way of life.
Whether you're an adventurer seeking outdoor thrills, a history buff eager to explore ancient wonders, or simply in need of a tranquil seaside retreat, l'Escala has something for everyone. Come and immerse yourself in the enchantment of this coastal gem. For more detailed information, visit l'Escala's official website.
Experience bliss as you swim in dark green waters, walk along beaches of brown fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in l'Escala, one of the best beach destinations in Spain.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 11 days and 10 nights in l'Escala, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of l'Escala. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Spain in your package. Upon your arrival in l'Escala, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, l'Escala offers something for everyone. At Platja de l'Escala alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and dark green waters.
As for accommodation, l'Escala has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in l'Escala, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in l'Escala. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Dalí Theatre And Museum and the remarkable Girona Cathedral. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Salvador Dalí House Museum and the magnificent Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Aiguamolls De L'empordà, the amazing Muntanyes De Begur, and the famous Pont Palanques Vermelles.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in l'Escala, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Spain getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Spain. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 10 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond l'Escala, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Spain.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in l'Escala. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Spain!
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Day 1
- l'Escala - Arrival day
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- Platja de l'Escala
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Spain begins in wonderful l'Escala, your home for 11 days and 10 nights. The sight of Platja de l'Escala will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful town of l'Escala, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in l'Escala, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Platja de l'Escala. Platja de l'Escala is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — lifeguards. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
L'Escala also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the dark green waters of Platja de l'Escala. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in l'Escala with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of l'Escala, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, l'Escala offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at WAIKIKI (restaurant & cocktail bar), a top-rated dining spot in l'Escala.
End the night in Spain with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in l'Escala and the brown fine sand of Platja de l'Escala.
Day 2
- l'Escala
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- Sant Ferran Castle
- Dalí Theatre-Museum
- Platja de l'Escala
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in l'Escala. Go for a nice swim in the dark green waters of Platja de l'Escala and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 9 nights in this top beach destination!
Platja de l'Escala serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in l'Escala. Platja de l'Escala also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including lifeguards.
For those just looking to unwind, Platja de l'Escala is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its brown fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its dark green waters.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in l'Escala! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Sant Ferran Castle is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 4,021 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Dalí Theatre And Museum. Because of this museum's unique features, Dalí Theatre And Museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 44,728 visitors.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of l'Escala, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in l'Escala. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Have a memorable dining experience in l'Escala by booking a table at La Gruta, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional international menu.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Platja de Riells stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 3
- l'Escala
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- Mountains of Begur
- Platja Fonda
- Begur's Castle
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Watch the sunrise over the dark green waters of Platja de Riells on day 3 of your beach vacation in Spain. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore l'Escala’s hidden gems. With 8 nights left in l'Escala, make every moment memorable!
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Platja de Riells, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Platja de Riells offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and children's play areas.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in l'Escala.
Muntanyes De Begur is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular mountain range in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,497 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful beach, Platja Fonda. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,420 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in l'Escala when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of l'Escala and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of l'Escala from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Platja de Riells.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzes Síbaris, a top-rated dining destination in l'Escala.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in l'Escala as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Platja de l'Escala, another beach you can explore!
Day 4
- l'Escala
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- Montgrí Castle
- Castell Gala Dalí de Púbol
- Platja de l'Escala
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain promises another day of fun in l'Escala. Cherish the 7 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Platja de l'Escala, known for its brown fine sand and dark green waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in l'Escala.
Take a trip to the remarkable Montgrí Castle. This popular castle in l'Escala has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,504 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Gala Dalí Castle & Museum, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,423 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of brown fine sand and dark green waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of l'Escala’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of l'Escala’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in l'Escala with unforgettable flavors.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bar La Cita, a top-rated dining spot in l'Escala.
End day 4 in Spain with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in l'Escala! For a change of pace, explore Platja de Riells tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 5
- l'Escala
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- Platja d'Empuriabrava
- Butterfly Park Empuriabrava
- Aiguamolls de l'Empordà
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Put on your beach hat as day 5 in l'Escala promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Platja de Riells for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 6 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Platja de Riells, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Platja de Riells, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and children's play areas.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of l'Escala's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in l'Escala for you.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Platja D'empuriabrava. This place is a well-known beach and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,012 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Butterfly Park Empuriabrava, a charming butterfly garden, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,979 people.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience l'Escala’s unique culture.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of l'Escala, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, l'Escala offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant La Tagliatella | L'Escala, Girona, Catalonia, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called l'Escala and look forward to another fantastic day in Spain! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Platja de l'Escala tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 6
- l'Escala
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- Platja de Canyelles Grosses
- Castell de la Trinitat
- Cap Norfeu
- Platja de l'Escala
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Delve deeper into the wonders of l'Escala on day 6 of your splendid seaside escapade in Spain! A trip to Platja de l'Escala maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Platja de l'Escala, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts dark green waters and conveniences like lifeguards. At the end of the day, unwind on Platja de l'Escala’s brown fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in l'Escala. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Drop by the wonderful Platja De Canyelles Grosses. This unforgettable beach has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,263 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful castle, Castell De La Trinitat. Around 1,427 visitors have given it an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of l'Escala, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
Take a break from gallivanting around l'Escala and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting dark green waters and magnificent dreamy shores, l'Escala takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Dine in style at Restaurant La Llar dels Pescadors, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
End day 6 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in l'Escala! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Platja de Riells tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 7
- l'Escala
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- Salvador Dalí House Museum
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Day 7 of your coastal holiday in l'Escala offers more awe-inspiring Platja de Riells vistas. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Platja de Riells, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in l'Escala. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Platja de Riells, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and children's play areas.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in l'Escala! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top sights you should check out in l'Escala is the captivating Salvador Dalí House Museum, which draws 152,431 travelers every year. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,912 visitors.
Take advantage of the good weather in l'Escala when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of l'Escala and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in l'Escala. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pinxu I Tragu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in l'Escala.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain. Platja de l'Escala beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 8
- l'Escala
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- Muelle Griego - Moll Grec
- Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Empúries
- Platja de l'Escala
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 8 of your beach vacation in l'Escala. Go for a nice swim in the dark green waters of Platja de l'Escala and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!
Platja de l'Escala serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in l'Escala. Platja de l'Escala also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including lifeguards.
For those just looking to unwind, Platja de l'Escala is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its brown fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its dark green waters.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in l'Escala.
Moll Grec is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 381 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic. Because of this archeological site's unique features, Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,414 visitors.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of brown fine sand and dark green waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of l'Escala’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of l'Escala from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Platja de l'Escala.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bar Restaurant Mery- Lou, an iconic dining spot in l'Escala. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Platja de Riells stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 9
- l'Escala
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- Pont Palanques Vermelles
- Cathedral of Girona
- Muralles de Girona
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Watch the sunrise over the dark green waters of Platja de Riells on day 9 of your beach vacation in Spain. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore l'Escala’s hidden gems. With 2 nights left in l'Escala, make every moment memorable!
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Platja de Riells, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Platja de Riells offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and children's play areas.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in l'Escala.
Pont Palanques Vermelles is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular monument in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,744 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful church, Girona Cathedral. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,465 people.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience l'Escala’s unique culture.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of l'Escala’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in l'Escala with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Korpilombolo, a top-rated dining destination in l'Escala.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in l'Escala as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Platja de l'Escala, another beach you can explore!
Day 10
- l'Escala
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- Platja de La Fosca
- Cala el Golfet
- Jardíns de Cap Roig
- Platja de l'Escala
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Day 10 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain promises another day of fun in l'Escala. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Platja de l'Escala, known for its brown fine sand and dark green waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of l'Escala's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in l'Escala for you.
Take a trip to the remarkable Platja De La Fosca. This popular beach in l'Escala has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,831 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is El Golfet, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,217 travelers.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of l'Escala, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of l'Escala, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, l'Escala offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Placeta, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
End day 10 in Spain with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in l'Escala! For a change of pace, explore Platja de Riells tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 11
- l'Escala - Departure day
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- Platja de l'Escala
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Spain ends on day 11. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and dark green waters of l'Escala and create memorable experiences at the stunning Platja de Riells.
Make the most of your beach vacation in l'Escala on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Platja de Riells and its dark green waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of l'Escala’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Spain.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cafè restaurant La Caravel·la, an excellent option for tonight's dining.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Spain and end your beach vacation in l'Escala. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of l'Escala are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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