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9 DAY PYRENEES AND NORTHERN CATALONIA ADVENTURE

Barcelona, Pyrenees, Andorra, Girona

Gourmet & Wine, History & Culture, Nature & Wildlife

Highlights

  • Admire the most beautiful sites in the Spanish Pyrenees – Vall d’Aran, Boi Valley and Noguera Pallaresa
  • Participate in a host of outdoor activities, tailored to you preferred level of intensity – hiking, rafting, and E-biking
  • Set foot in Andorra, the sixth-smallest state in Europe and a tiny, independent principality situated between France and Spain in the Pyrenees Mountains
  • Learn about the life and work of Salvadore Dali in Dali Theatre Museum
  • Two nights in Girona for you to explore the delicious culinary scene

The Pyrenees are Spain’s natural heartland. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Vall d’Aran, Boi Valley, and Noguera Pallaresa while indulging in a variety of outdoor activities tailored to your desired level of intensity and comfort. From there, you will continue into the little country of Andorra before concluding at Girona, known for Dali arts and delicious cuisine.

From

HKD 60,480 Per person

9 Days 8 Nights

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 01 ARRIVAL IN BARCELONA

Barcelona
Barcelona
N.A.

Car Transfer: Airport to Hotel

Upon arrival in Barcelona airport, your driver will meet you and transfer you to the hotel.

Barcelona Gothic Quarter Walk

Take a city walk of Gothic Quarter, the ancient heart of the city dating back to 2000 years of Roman colony of Barcino. Visit the Augustus Temple, the cathedral and the palatine chapel of Santa Agata as you discover the streets and squares. For those who are interested or have more time, you may want to include a visit to the Picasso Museum.

Day 02 BARCELONA

Barcelona
N.A.

Excursion to Montserrat (5h)

Meet your driver at the hotel lobby for transfer to Montserrat. It is located in a nature park west of Barcelona, where Catalonia’s patron saint, The Virgin of Montserrat is worshipped at the shrine in the monastery. 80 Benedictine monks still serve this shrine. You may visit the legendary statue of the Black Madonna. Your Monserrat is also home to the oldest boy’s choir in Europe and this choir trains in the Escolania with a high level of musical training, which you can consider experiencing if time permits and depending on your interest. Your driver will drive you back to Barcelona.

Gaudi Half Day Tour

Barcelona is famous for its Gaudi and other Art Nouveau architecture. On this tour, we will visit the magnificent Church of the Sagrada Familia and Park Guell, displaying Gaudi’s full artistic powers and innovative ideas in construction. After the tour, meet your driver for transfer to hotel.

Day 03 BARCELONA / PYRENEES

Pyrenees
N.A.

Car Transfer: Barcelona – Val d’Aran (Pyrenees)

Meet your driver at the hotel lobby for transfer to Val d’Aran in Pyrenees for approximately 4 hours.

Day 04 PYRENEES

Pyrenees
Breakfast, Lunch included

Full Day Hike in Aiguestortes National Park and Visit to Boi Valley

This morning, meet your driver at the hotel lobby for transfer to Aiguestortes National Park (approx 1 hour). Once you arrive, embark on a 3-hour hike passing streams, lakes and waterfalls. After the hike, take a short drive to the nearby village of Barruera for a complete tasting menu at a traditional restaurant. After lunch, head to the village of Taull to discover the Romanesque churches and hermitages of Vall de Boi. You will visit the most popular church, Sant Climent of Taull, where you will enjoy a video mapping to see how the church was decorated with Fresco paintings in the Middle Ages. At the end of this day, your driver will meet you for transfer to hotel.

Day 05 PYRENEES

Pyrenees
Breakfast, Lunch included

Full Day Rafting in Noguera Pallaresa and Shepherd Experience

After breakfast, your driver will meet your for transfer to Llavorsi (approx 1 hour). You will enjoy rafting along an interesting section in Noguera Pallaresa with best river rapids and impressive landscapes. Intensity will be adapted to your preference. Proceed to the village, where you can refresh and change in a hotel before proceeding to enjoy a gourmet Tapas lunch based on local produces.

After lunch, you will be transferred to Llessui to mingle with the local shepherds and learn about this ancient rural profession. You will have the opportunity to sample local cheese and produces from the Assua Valley. After this action-packed day, you will be transferred to hotel for a good rest.

Day 06 PYRENEES / ANDORRA

Andorra
Breakfast included

Car Transfer: Val d’Aran (Pyrenees) – Andorra with en route Sightseeing

After breakfast, meet your driver at the hotel lobby for transfer to Andorra (approx 3 hours).

Andorra Full Day Tour

We’ll begin this tour at the starting point of Pardines’ Path, you will meet the local guide for a 90 minute leisurely hike to Engolasters lake over smooth terrain with almost no elevation. After the hike, you will proceed with your driver to Andorra la Vella for lunch (own expense). After lunch, embark on a guided walking tour around the town centre, where you will visit Casa de La Vall, the old parliament house of Andorra to learn about the history of this country. Following a short drive, you will proceed to Espai Columba, a museum of Romanesque Art in Andorra and Santa Coloma church, where you can admire its original frescoes. When this tour concludes, your driver will ensure your safe return to your hotel.

Day 07 ANDORRA / GIRONA

Girona
Breakfast included

Car Transfer: Andorra – Girona

Meet your driver at the hotel lobby for transfer to Girona. The drive is approximately 3 hours.

Upon arrival at Girona, enjoy the day at leisure. Girona is home to some of Catalonia’s best culinary scenes, including a few Michelin-starred restaurants.

Day 08 GIRONA

Girona
Breakfast included

Girona & Figueres

Meet your driver at the hotel lobby to begin this tour. We will drive to Girona, considered one of the most charming cities in Spain. We will stroll through the old historic centre and the most picturesque areas, visit the Cathedral, which dates from the 11 th century and whose interior includes the widest Gothic nave in the world, discover the Benedictine Abbey of Sant Pere dels Galligants Then we will head over to Figueres to visit the Dali Theatre Museum, the largest surrealistic object in the world, which occupies the old municipal theatre of the town, destroyed during the Spanish Civil War The museum is already a work of art in itself, but also houses many famous works by Dalí, one of the most iconic painters of the twentieth century. When this day trip concludes, meet your driver for transfer to hotel.

Day 09 GIRONA / DEPARTURE FROM BARCELONA

N.A
N.A

Car Transfer: Hotel to Airport

After breakfast, meet your driver at the hotel lobby for transfer to Barcelona airport.

Hotels & Tour Price

Category 1

Indicative cost per person

Minimum 2 Pax
HKD 76,480
Minimum 4 Pax
HKD 60,480

H10 Barcelona • Hotel Veilha Banqueira • NH Andorra la Vella • DoubleTree by Hilton Girona

Barcelona

Barcelona

H10 Barcelona (Classic Room Barcelona, City View)

The H10 Cubik is an exclusive four-star superior hotel located in the old town of Barcelona.

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Pyrenees

Pyrenees

Hotel Veilha Banqueira (Double Superior Premium Room)

In the heart of Vielha, the capital of the Aran Valley, this hotel provides perfect accommodation for exploring the Catalan Pyrenees. Its warm and comfortable rooms have spectacular mountain views and are the perfect place to rest after an intense day on the slopes in the nearby Baqueira Beret ski resort. Relax in the welcoming ambience of the fitness and spa area and savour the delicious cuisine. It is the perfect choice for who want to discover the beauty of the Aran Valley. Wake up in your to the fantastic views of the mountains all around you. (Renovated: 2016; Rooms: 98)

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Andorra

Andorra

NH Andorra la Vella (Superior Room)

The NH Andorra La Vella hotel sits in the heart of Andorra La Vella, a city noted for its natural beauty and world-class skiing. The hotel is on the main street, near the Andorra Congress Center, as well as the town’s best shops, restaurants and nightlife. (Renovated: 2004; Rooms: 66)

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Girona

Girona

DoubleTree by Hilton Girona (Twin Guest Room with Balcony)

DoubleTree by Hilton Girona is situated in an excellent location, within walking distance from central Girona, the Old Town, museums and a scenic path along the city walls. After enjoying this quaint city, relax in your modern and stylish room with balcony. Enjoy the seasonal rooftop pool and attached bar, and expect a warm DoubleTree cookie on arrival. (Renovated 2014; Roooms: 115)

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COST INCLUDES:

  • Accommodation as stated on twin sharing basis
  • Meals as stated
  • Tours as stated in private basis by English speaking guide
  • Transfers as stated

COST EXCLUDES:

  • International airfare and airport taxes
  • Beverages in restaurants where meals are included
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa (if required)
  • Personal expenses such as spa, laundry and bar bills

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