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On this self-guided hiking tour you will discover the “wild Catalan coast” with its golden beaches and secluded coves and villages, the whitewashed Cadaquès, the Greek and Roman ruins of Empuries, and the bird paradise of Aiguamolls Nature Reserve.
The best inns in Catalonia. Check out our selection of great inns in Catalonia. Vestal Suites Domo. Cambrils. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer, the rooms at the inn have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms have a balcony. At Vestal Suites Domo rooms include bed linen and towels.
- Aigüestortes & Sant Maurici. This is the only Spanish national park in Catalonia. It can be accessed via different places and visited on foot or by four-wheel-drive taxi.
- Calella de Palafrugell. On the streets of Calella de Palafrugell, you can still find white houses and traditional fishermen’s cottages and, if you listen carefully, you might just catch the sound of their songs, known as 'habaneras'.
- Aiguamolls de l'Empordà. Enjoying protected status as a natural park, these marshes occupy about 5,000 hectares and are home to lots of birds. Over 300 species have been seen in these parts, of which 82 live permanently among these lakes and dunes.
- Seu d'Urgell Cathedral. This is the only Romanesque cathedral in Catalonia and, despite its majestic appearance, it didn’t influence the construction of other buildings of its time, making it a unique site.
Jul 22, 2019 · Read the top recommendations on the best beaches on the Catalan coast, how to get there, beach facilities & everything you need to know.
- Costa Dorada and Tarragona. It is the coast bathed by the Mediterranean Sea to the south of Catalonia. Coves and beaches where you can enjoy still waters, cities bursting with lively nightlife and fishing villages.
- Temples and fine wine. We start the itinerary towards the interior and make the journey following the Cistercian Route. The landmarks are its three great monasteries in Catalonia.
- Romanesque Pyrenees. This time we venture inside the Catalan Pyrenees, in the province of Lleida, to be overwhelmed by the spectacular scenery in the Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park.
- Culture and rural charm. You can continue enjoying the Catalan Pyrenees on this stage. We suggest a small route to visit the two most important temples in the towns of Seu d’Urgell and Ripoll and combine it with some of the many charming rural villages in this area of the Pyrenees.
May 25, 2022 · The walk fits easily into a relaxed pace day and allows plenty of time for a long linger at one of the beachfront bars for pa amb tomàquet – (tomato bread) and Iberian ham by the sea.
Quiet and good-value hotel located in the small Catalan town of Toloríu. Rooms have fantastic views and are large and comfortable. Stay here to walk, enjoy the views, explore and learn about the area's history. El Mirador de Aitana restaurant faces the idyllic view of Sierra del Cadí mountain range. See More
