Tour Private Besalu and Costa Brava With Coastal Path

Exploring the charming medieval town of Besalú and the breathtaking Costa Brava coastline is an unforgettable experience. This private tour offers an immersive journey through Catalonia’s rich cultural heritage, blending historical insights and awe-inspiring natural landscapes. With a personalized approach and a knowledgeable guide, visitors can explore the region’s architectural marvels, from the iconic 11th-century bridge to the remarkable Romanesque-Gothic structures. As the tour progresses, the coastal path along the Costa Brava promises to captivate the senses, revealing the area’s unique and picturesque scenery. Whether you’re a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this tour promises an enriching adventure that leaves a lasting impression.

Key Points

• The tour focuses on exploring the historical and natural wonders of Besalú and the Costa Brava, including guided visits to Besalú’s 11th-century bridge and Romanesque-Gothic monuments.
• The full-day private tour is priced from £188.64 per person and caters to groups of up to 8 participants, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
• The tour is available in five languages (English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese) and offers a flexible cancellation policy with a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
• The Besalú morning visit includes exploration of the historic Old Bridge, visits to ecclesiastical monuments, and insights into the medieval Jewish quarter and ritual baths.
• The itinerary also includes visits to the medieval town of Rupit, featuring well-preserved 16th and 17th-century stone houses, and the historic center of Vic, showcasing its Gothic and modern architectural styles.

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Tour Overview

This private Besalú and Costa Brava tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s historical and natural wonders.

It includes a guided visit to the well-preserved medieval town of Besalú, featuring its iconic 11th-century bridge and Romanesque-Gothic ecclesiastical monuments, as well as a journey through the picturesque Rupit and Vic.

Priced from £188.64 per person, the tour lasts a full day and is available in multiple languages, catering to private groups of up to 8 participants.

Hotel pickup and drop-off, a private guide, and a vehicle adapted to the number of travelers are all included.

Flexible booking allows you to reserve your spot now and pay later, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

Pricing and Inclusions

The private Besalú and Costa Brava tour is priced from £188.64 per person, with the cost covering hotel pickup and drop-off, a private guide, and a vehicle adapted to the number of travelers.

The tour is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese, and it’s a private group experience for up to 8 participants.

Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

However, the price doesn’t include extra meals, drinks, souvenirs, or entries not mentioned in the itinerary.

Booking is flexible, as travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later to secure their preferred date and time.

Languages and Group Size

Offering tours in five languages – English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese – the private Besalú and Costa Brava experience caters to international travelers, ensuring accessibility for a diverse range of guests.

The tour is designed as a private group excursion, with a maximum of 8 participants. This intimate group size allows for a personalized and interactive exploration of the region’s highlights, fostering an engaging atmosphere for travelers.

Additionally:

1. The private nature of the tour ensures a tailored experience, catering to the specific interests and pace of each group.

2. The small group size facilitates a more immersive and enriching encounter with the cultural and historical sites along the journey.

3. The multilingual capability of the tour guides enables seamless communication and a deeper understanding of the destinations for participants from various linguistic backgrounds.

Besalu Morning Visit

The morning visit to Besalú commences with an exploration of the town’s historic Old Bridge, a remarkable architectural feat dating back to the 11th century and later rebuilt in the 14th century.

Travelers then venture into the town’s ecclesiastical monuments, including the churches of Sant Pere, Santa María, and Sant Vicenç, which harmoniously blend Romanesque and Gothic design elements.

Plus, the tour guides visitors through the well-preserved medieval Jewish quarter, providing insights into the area’s rich cultural heritage, including the discovery of remnants of the community’s ritual baths.

This comprehensive exploration of Besalú’s historical and cultural landmarks sets the stage for the subsequent highlights of the day’s itinerary.

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Rupit Medieval Town

After exploring the historic town of Besalú, the tour then takes visitors to the medieval gem of Rupit, where they experience the well-preserved 16th and 17th-century stone houses that exude a captivating charm.

In Rupit, travelers:

1. Wander through the narrow, winding streets, marveling at the traditional architecture and the sense of stepping back in time.

2. Stop for a delightful lunch, savoring local cuisine while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding natural landscapes, including the Sau reservoir.

3. Visit the Mirador del Santuario del Far, a vantage point that offers breathtaking panoramas of the picturesque countryside.

This charming medieval town provides an enchanting respite from the modern world, allowing visitors to enjoy the timeless allure of Catalonia’s history and heritage.

Vic Medieval Center

From Rupit’s medieval charm, the tour now explores the historic center of Vic, the capital of a fertile pre-Pyrenean plain.

Visitors will discover Vic’s medieval heart, including the impressive Placa Major and Gothic buildings like the Casa Beulò. They’ll also see more modern architectural styles, such as the Casa Tolosa.

The tour highlights the remains of the Palau dels Montcada, the ruins of a 2nd-century Roman temple. With its blend of medieval and contemporary elements, Vic offers a fascinating glimpse into the region’s rich history and evolution.

Participants can enjoy the city’s captivating atmosphere and uncover its hidden gems during this insightful stop on the Private Besalú and Costa Brava tour.

Cancellation Policy

Customers can benefit from free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund on this Private Besalú and Costa Brava tour. This flexible booking policy provides peace of mind and allows travelers to adjust their plans if needed.

Here’s what you should know about the cancellation policy:

1. You can cancel your reservation up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour departure time and receive a full refund.

2. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour start time aren’t eligible for a refund.

3. To cancel your booking, simply contact the tour operator as soon as possible to ensure you receive the full refund.

This hassle-free cancellation policy is just one more reason to book this exciting Private Besalú and Costa Brava tour.

Booking and Availability

Booking this Private Besalú and Costa Brava tour is simple – customers can check availability for starting times and select the desired number of participants and date. There’s no upfront payment required to secure a spot on this flexible booking. The table below highlights the tour’s availability across different party sizes and start times.

Group Size	9:00 AM	10:30 AM	12:00 PM	1:30 PM	3:00 PM
2 people	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
4 people	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
6 people	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
8 people	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
10 people	–	–	–	–	–

Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?

The tour involves moderate walking, including exploring the historic towns of Besalú and Vic. Participants can expect to walk around 2-3 miles throughout the day at a leisurely pace. Comfortable shoes are recommended.

Can We Take Any Breaks During the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes breaks throughout the day. Participants can take breaks to rest, have refreshments, or explore the sights at their own pace. The guide is flexible and accommodates the group’s needs during the tour.

What Should We Bring With Us for the Tour?

Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a light jacket, and water or snacks. It’s also recommended to bring any necessary medications and a camera to capture the scenic landscapes and historic sites visited during the tour.

Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements During the Tour?

The tour does not include any meals, so participants are responsible for their own dietary needs. Travelers with special dietary requirements should plan accordingly and bring any necessary food or snacks. The tour itself does not accommodate specific diets.

Can We Customize the Itinerary for the Tour?

Yes, the tour can be customized to meet the traveler’s preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in adjusting the itinerary to suit individual interests and needs. Customers can discuss their desired changes with the tour provider.

Recap

The Private Besalú and Costa Brava tour with Coastal Path offers an enriching full-day experience, blending historical exploration and breathtaking natural beauty.

Participants will enjoy a guided visit to the medieval town of Besalú, featuring its iconic 11th-century bridge and remarkable Romanesque-Gothic architecture.

Plus, the tour includes a scenic coastal path along Costa Brava, showcasing stunning vistas and the region’s unique landscapes.

This personalized tour ensures an intimate and immersive journey through Catalonia’s rich cultural heritage.

You can check if your dates are available here: