Catalonia is a historic region of northeastern Spain – home to some of Spain's most iconic cities and famous characters. Explore Catalonia by bike … with much of the route on peaceful greenway trails. Plus, you ride along Spain's gorgeous Costa Brava, known for its scenic treasures. You experience Catalonia's unique blend of language, culture, and gastronomy … and a broad variety of landscapes from fishing villages to quiet towns, rolling hills with vineyards, beaches and well-preserved medieval centers. Plus, you visit Figueres, Salvador Dali's birthplace.
Your cycling adventure starts from the village of Ripoll, easily reached by train from Barcelona. Then you descend to Costa Brava's beaches, with lovely Mediterranean views. End the tour in Figueres ... and enter Salvador Dalí’s imaginative world at the Teatre-Museu Gala Salvador Dalí, a large museum designed by Dalí himself.
Surfaces for this tour: 77% Paved and 23% Gravel. About 65% is on trails.
8 nights’ lodging, 8 breakfasts, 6 dinners (you are on your own for 1 night in San Feliu and 1 night in Cadaques), boat ride from Roses to Cadaques, guided tour in Girona, Cap de Creus National Park, various side trips, all related entry fees, bicycle and helmet, experienced multi-lingual tour guides, full van support, detailed maps and directions. Airfare is not included.
8 nights’ lodging, 8 breakfasts, 6 dinners (you are on your own for 1 night in San Feliu and 1 night in Cadaques), boat ride from Roses to Cadaques, guided tour in Girona, Cap de Creus National Park, various side trips, all related entry fees, bicycle and helmet, experienced multi-lingual tour guides, full van support, detailed maps and directions. Airfare is not included.