Exploring the historic city of Girona and the stunning coastline of L’Escala is an enticing prospect for adventure-seekers. This guided tour combines the best of both worlds – a captivating cultural journey through Girona’s iconic landmarks and a serene kayaking excursion along the picturesque Mediterranean shores. Participants can expect a personalized experience, complete with delectable local delicacies and breathtaking vistas that are sure to leave a lasting impression. Whether you’re a history buff or an outdoor enthusiast, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable day of discovery and relaxation.

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Key Points

Tour Private Girona & Kayaking in LEscala - Key Points

  • Explore Girona’s historic landmarks, including the iconic Stone Bridge, Barri Vell, and Girona Cathedral, on a private tour.
  • Experience a scenic kayaking adventure in L’Escala, exploring limestone cliffs, coves, and the natural Foradada tunnel.
  • Enjoy a tasting of renowned L’Escala anchovies and a delectable lunch as part of the kayaking experience.
  • Convenient pickup and drop-off options across multiple locations, including Palamós and Barcelona, provide flexibility.
  • The tour is priced from Kč7,712 per person, available in multiple languages, and offers a small group size of up to 8 participants.
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Tour Overview

Tour Private Girona & Kayaking in LEscala - Tour Overview

This private tour offers a day-long exploration of Girona’s historic landmarks and a thrilling kayaking adventure along the scenic coastline of L’Escala.

Priced from Kč7,712 per person, the tour lasts one day and is available in Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and Italian. It’s a small group experience for up to 8 participants.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available. The flexible pickup and drop-off service covers 7 locations, including Palamós, Lloret de Mar, and Barcelona.

Along with the guided visits, the tour includes a kayak excursion, a tasting of famous L’Escala anchovies, and a lunch.

Kayaking Adventure

Tour Private Girona & Kayaking in LEscala - Kayaking Adventure

The kayak excursion takes participants from Cala Montgó to the Foradada natural tunnel, providing a scenic tour of Montgri Natural Park, Medes Islands, and Baix Ter. Along the way, adventurers will be treated to stunning views of limestone cliffs, coves, and caves. As they paddle, they’ll have the opportunity to taste the famous L’Escala anchovies and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Kayaking Adventure Highlights
Location L’Escala, Alt Empordà
Tour Cala Montgó to Foradada natural tunnel
Scenery Limestone cliffs, coves, caves
Extras Anchovy tasting, lunch

Cultural Exploration in Girona

Tour Private Girona & Kayaking in LEscala - Cultural Exploration in Girona

Following the tour’s cultural exploration in Girona, visitors can marvel at the iconic Stone Bridge (Pont de Pedra) and admire the panoramic views of the Onyar River.

Next, they’ll explore the Barri Vell, the old town with its narrow, picturesque cobbled streets.

The highlight of the Girona segment is a visit to the city’s famed cathedral, renowned for its baroque façade and the widest Gothic nave.

Finally, participants can walk along the ancient city walls, enjoying the spectacular vistas.

The cultural aspect of this tour offers a chance to take in Girona’s rich history and architecture, providing a well-rounded experience alongside the thrilling kayaking adventure.

Transportation Details

Tour Private Girona & Kayaking in LEscala - Transportation Details

After exploring the cultural sights of Girona, the tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off options across 7 locations, including Palamós, Lloret de Mar, Barcelona, Palafrugell, Girona, Santa Susanna, and Platja d’Aro.

Travelers can choose the most suitable pickup point for their convenience. The tour vehicle is adapted to the number of participants, ensuring a comfortable journey.

At the end of the day, the group is returned to the same location where they were picked up, completing the seamless transportation experience.

This flexibility and accessibility make the tour an attractive option for visitors from various starting points along the Costa Brava region.

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Included Activities

Tour Private Girona & Kayaking in LEscala - Included Activities

Alongside the cultural exploration in Girona, the tour includes a captivating kayaking adventure in L’Escala, where participants can paddle along the stunning coastline of the Montgri Natural Park and Medes Islands.

The highlights of the kayaking experience include:

  1. Gliding through the tranquil waters from Cala Montgó to the Foradada natural tunnel, taking in the scenic views of limestone cliffs, coves, and caves.

  2. Savoring the renowned L’Escala anchovies during a tasting session.

  3. Indulging in a delectable lunch after the kayaking excursion.

These immersive activities seamlessly combine outdoor adventure and regional culinary delights, providing a well-rounded and unforgettable experience for the tour participants.

Booking Information

Tour Private Girona & Kayaking in LEscala - Booking Information

Travelers can check availability and select their desired starting time and number of participants to make a reservation for the Private Girona & Kayaking in L’Escala tour.

The tour offers flexible pickup and drop-off locations, including Palamós, Lloret de Mar, Barcelona, Palafrugell, Girona, Santa Susanna, and Platja d’Aro.

The small group tour size is limited to up to 8 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Reservations can be made online, and the ‘reserve now, pay later’ option is available.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book with peace of mind, knowing they can receive a full refund if their plans change.

Pickup Locations

Tour Private Girona & Kayaking in LEscala - Pickup Locations

The tour offers flexible pickup locations, including Palamós, Lloret de Mar, Barcelona, Palafrugell, Girona, Santa Susanna, and Platja d’Aro. This ensures convenient access for travelers across the region.

The vehicle is adapted to the number of participants, providing a comfortable and efficient transportation experience.

Some key benefits of the pickup locations include:

  1. Accessibility for travelers from diverse starting points, enhancing the tour’s convenience.

  2. Efficient logistics, as the drop-off location is the same as the pickup, simplifying the overall journey.

  3. Personalized service, with the tour adapting to the group’s needs and preferences regarding pickup and drop-off.

Pricing and Duration

The private Girona & Kayaking in L’Escala tour costs from Kč7,712 per person and lasts 1 day.

This small group tour of up to 8 participants is available in multiple languages, including Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and Italian.

The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off service, a private guide, and a kayak excursion with two instructors.

Travelers will also have the opportunity to taste the famous L’Escala anchovies.

With a free cancellation policy and a reserve now & pay later option, this tour offers flexibility and convenience for those interested in exploring the historic city of Girona and the natural beauty of the L’Escala coastline.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need Any Prior Kayaking Experience?

No prior kayaking experience is required. The tour provides professional kayak instructors to guide and assist participants throughout the kayaking excursion. Suitable for beginners and experienced kayakers alike.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Kayaking Excursion?

Typically, participants are allowed to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on the kayaking excursion. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator about any specific restrictions or recommendations regarding food and drink on the kayaks.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to participate in the kayaking excursion, though parents should ensure their child’s safety and ability to handle the activity. Advance notice of any special needs is recommended.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour if I Want to Explore More?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended to explore more. Guests can discuss with the tour provider to customize the itinerary and extend the tour within the available time frame, often for an additional fee.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule the Tour?

The tour has a free cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If you need to reschedule, this flexibility allows you to do so without penalty.

Recap

This captivating one-day tour combines the cultural charm of Girona with the outdoor adventure of kayaking in L’Escala.

Explore Girona’s historic landmarks, savor delectable anchovies, and embark on a scenic kayak journey along the stunning coastline, all within a small group for a personalized experience.

It’s the perfect blend of discovery and exploration, catering to both cultural and outdoor enthusiasts.

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