Girona, Garrotxa & Costa Brava Signature Drive

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Enjoy great walks, culture and food in Catalonia...

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Combine the photogenic streets of Girona...

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With volcanic hills...

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cadaques bay

Vibrant fishing towns...

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cap de creus cove

...And unspoilt Mediterranean bays

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Stay in welcoming small hotels and inns...

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la garrotxa forested peaks

And explore from city to countryside to coast...

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With days of relaxed walking...

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figueres dali museum

Cultural discovery in the footsteps of Dalí...

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... And guided experiences with our local team

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From the medieval streets of Girona to bustling harbours and hidden beach coves, this is a trip built around slow travel, indulgent food and the simple beauty of relaxed walking.

  • Photogenic Girona
  • Volcanic peaks
  • Mediterranean bays
  • Slow & scenic travel
  • Beautiful walks
  • Catalan cuisine & wine
  • Welcoming hosts
  • Small hotels & inns
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What's Included

Key Inclusions

6 nights in first-class hotels

Hire vehicle

All breakfasts

2 x dinner (including special tasting menu dinner)

Guided activities as described


Guided Activities

Private Cadaqués walking tour

Private winery visit

Entrances to Dalí museum in Port Lligat

Trails and notes for self-guided walks


5* Service

We have personally experienced & loved every aspect of this trip

Travel Guide App with advice, background information and recommendations

ABTOT / ATOL Financial protection

Local support throughout

24/7 emergency support

Industry-leading 160% carbon capture


Please note: International travel not included.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Girona


Your trips begins in Girona, a resolutely Catalan city that is ideal for strolling in its gorgeous and compact medieval centre. Soak in the views along the old city walls, sip coffee overlooking the colourful hanging houses and find somewhere special for dinner in this indulgent foodie hotspot.

Day 2

Travel to the forests of La Garrotxa


Day 3

Walk in Garrotxa's volcanic landscapes


Day 4

Drive to the Mediterranean for a guided tour


Day 5

Combine walking & wine by the coast


Day 6

Walk in Dalí's favourite landscapes


Day 7

Travel home by air or rail


Memorable moments to look forward to...

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Stay...

In beautiful small hotels

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Stroll...

Along Girona's hanging houses

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Meet...

Our welcoming local hosts

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Wander...

Typical Catalan villages

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Taste...

Seasonal Catalan produce

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Walk...

In ancient volcanic scenery

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Stroll...

In pretty fishing towns

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Explore...

Landscapes which inspired Dalí

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Go for a dip...

In the warm Mediterranean sea

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Eat lunch...

With your toes in the sand

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Soak in the sun...

Like a juicy Catalan olive

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Make friends...

With the people of Catalonia

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