Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Bike Tour

Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

This Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Bike Tour is designed for couples, friends & solos, women's adventures, 30s & 40s, families with young adults (20s & beyond), families with teens & 20s, and families with kids & teens. The trip starts and ends in Barcelona, and includes a variety of activity levels.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Kick things off in Barcelona, Catalonia’s effervescent capital

12 km 1000 m

D1

Kick things off in Barcelona, Catalonia’s effervescent capital

Day 1: Gaze at the limestone massif of Cadí-Moixeró Nature Reserve, one of the region’s largest parks

18 km 1600 m

D1

Gaze at the limestone massif of Cadí-Moixeró Nature Reserve, one of the region’s largest parks

Day 2: Bike through mountain villages, past herds of sheep and farmers plying their trade

22 km 1100 m

D1

Bike through mountain villages, past herds of sheep and farmers plying their trade

Day 2: Climb up Coll de la Creueta, one of the highest paved roads in this cyclist’s mecca

35 km 2600 m

D1

Climb up Coll de la Creueta, one of the highest paved roads in this cyclist’s mecca

Day 3: Explore hamlets with cobbled squares and Romanesque churches

14 km 400 m

D1

Explore hamlets with cobbled squares and Romanesque churches

Day 4: Bike along the Costa Brava to the “region of coves,” where the Mediterranean laps against secluded beaches and villages cling to forested hills

27 km 1600 m

D1

Bike along the Costa Brava to the “region of coves,” where the Mediterranean laps against secluded beaches and villages cling to forested hills

Day 4: Explore hamlets with cobbled squares and Romanesque churches

33 km 1900 m

D1

Explore hamlets with cobbled squares and Romanesque churches

Day 4: Wander through the enchanting medieval town of Pals and admire its bell tower, built in the 12th century

45 km 2500 m

D1

Wander through the enchanting medieval town of Pals and admire its bell tower, built in the 12th century

Day 4: The Gavarres Nature Reserve offers up another thrilling climb

52 km 3700 m

D2

The Gavarres Nature Reserve offers up another thrilling climb

Day 5: Put your feet up at a historic Catalan farmhouse turned luxury hotel

22 km 1000 m

D1

Put your feet up at a historic Catalan farmhouse turned luxury hotel

Day 5: Sample tasty Catalan specialties in the charming fishing village of Calella de Palafrugell

33 km 1400 m

D1

Sample tasty Catalan specialties in the charming fishing village of Calella de Palafrugell

Day 5: Cool off in the sea or at the pool

45 km 2000 m

D1

Cool off in the sea or at the pool

Day 5: The Gavarres Nature Reserve offers up another thrilling climb

48 km 2400 m

D2

The Gavarres Nature Reserve offers up another thrilling climb

Day 6: Put your feet up at a historic Catalan farmhouse turned luxury hotel

15 km 200 m

D1

Put your feet up at a historic Catalan farmhouse turned luxury hotel

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Catalonia

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