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Private Besalú & 3 Medieval Towns Tour with Hotel Pickup

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Barcelona, Spain
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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

Travel back in time on a private tour to discover the medieval wonders of Catalonia, with hotel pick-up and drop-off in Barcelona.

Your expert guide will take you through the charming towns of Vic, Santa Pau, Castellfollit de la Roca and Besalú, at a pace that suits you. Wander through Vic’s historic streets and its grand arcaded main square, then head into the volcanic landscapes of La Garrotxa to admire the stone village of Sant Pau and the breathtaking Castellfollit de la Roca, whose houses stand on the very edge of an ancient lava flow. End in Besalú, crossing its fortified medieval bridge into one of the best-preserved old towns in Catalonia.

- Private day trip with hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Four medieval towns at your own pace
- Cross Besalú’s fortified medieval bridge
- See Castellfollit de la Roca on its volcanic cliff

What's Included

  • Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off
  • Walking Tour of Vic, Santa Pau, and Besalu
  • Private tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

- We will pick you up from any hotel or apartment in Barcelona. Please make sure to include the address of your accommodation when booking. - Even if your Hotel is not listed, you can type it down in the field. - Unfortunately, we are unable to provide pick-up or drop-off services at the cruise terminal or the airport - We will send a message the day before departure through the booking system to inform you of the specific pick-up time at your hotel as well as the name of your guide and the telephone number.

What To Expect

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Plaza de Catalunya (pass by)

Your private guide will pick you up at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona. Please make sure to give us your exact address when booking.On the way to Vic, one of the most important medieval cities in Catalonia, your guide will point out curious details of the landscape and the history of the places you pass.
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Placa Major (pass by)

Arrive at Plaça Major, the largest square in Vic, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings such as the Gothic town hall and the modernist Casa Comella. Its wide open centre still hosts the town’s markets, fairs and concerts.
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Templo Romano de Vic

Your guide will show you the highlights of Vic’s heritage, including its Roman temple, built in the 2nd century and hidden for centuries inside the walls of a medieval castle until it was rediscovered.Vic is also a great place to taste traditional Catalan food, and your guide will recommend the best spots to eat.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Castellfollit de la Roca

Leaving Vic, head into the volcanic landscapes of La Garrotxa to see Castellfollit de la Roca, a small village built on top of a basalt cliff around 50 metres high, one of the most photographed views in Catalonia.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Santa Pau

Continue to Santa Pau, a small medieval village in the heart of the Garrotxa volcanic zone, with stone houses, arcaded squares and quiet lanes that seem untouched by time.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Besalu

The last stop is Besalú, one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Catalonia. Its narrow streets lead to the centre of the old town, where your guide will tell you about the important Jewish community that lived here in the Middle Ages and the heritage it left behind.End your visit at Besalú’s masterpiece, the fortified medieval bridge over the Fluvià River, famous throughout Catalonia for its views.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Other languages available upon request

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Besalú & 3 Medieval Towns Tour with Hotel Pickup?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off
  • Walking Tour of Vic, Santa Pau, and Besalu
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Other languages available upon request

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