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Pyrenees Family Adventure

Family, meet nature's adventure playground. Soaring peaks, activities a-plenty and the luxury of time to connect with nature, and each other.

Duration

11 days

Guide Price

£1,450 pp

When

Apr-Oct

The Pyrenees offer an incredible range of activities for families: walking to high peaks, canyoning down streams, roaming stunning trails by eBikes or discovering Bearded vultures. On this self-guided driving holiday we'll help you choose how to combine the thrill of adventure with the peace of the high mountains and villages.

Enjoy reading this taster itinerary. Please Request Full Details if you'd like to know more, or to discuss how we can tailor this holiday for you.

Itinerary

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Day 1 - Arrive in the high Spanish Pyrenees

Pick up your rental vehicle and drive to the medieval town of Ainsa, in the shadow of the Ordesa National Park, where your local guide will greet you and plan the days ahead.

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Day 2 - Go walking into the hills with your guide

A day of walking with your private guide, picking the best route for your family. Later on, your comfortable apartment gives you the freedom to cook, or eat out.

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Day 3 - Go canyoning in a mountain stream

Jump in the water with a morning of canyoning, swimming, jumping and rappelling down a mountain stream. White water rafting and canoeing are also options for this or another day.

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Day 4 - Look for Bearded Vulture on a guided walk

Spend today in the company of an expert naturalist guide as you head to the hills to see the beautiful wildlife of the Pyrenees and learn about the conservation of the Bearded Vulture.

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Day 5 - Explore by eBike with your guide

Enjoy a private-guided electric mountain bike ride into the mountains. This is a safe and easy way to explore the area together as you ride far into the Pyrenean valleys.

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Day 6 - Hike to the iconic Horse Tail waterfall

Say goodbye to Ordesa with its most iconic walk up to the Horse Tail waterfall, a detour as you move to your next base in the Tena Valley.

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Day 7 - Choose how active you want to be

The Tena valley is a paradise for hiking and all adventure sports. Having had lots of structure in the first part of your week, here we leave it more flexible and let your family set the pace.

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Day 8 - Explore the trails of Tena Valley

Hiking options in the valley are beautifully varied, from a short stroll through beech forest to a full-day mountain circuit around the spectacular Midi d'Ossau.

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Day 9 - Choose an activity or relax by the pool

You can arrange the activities in the Tena Valley locally or we can do it for you if you want to have it all organized beforehand. Each family is different so we are flexible with the plans.

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Day 10 - Choose to walk, paddle or just relax

Last day to enjoy the mountain landscapes of the Pyrenees with hikes or activities. Maybe you want to take a last walk or paddle in the reservoir.

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Day 11 - Travel home or explore more of Spain

Drive back to the airport or train station to drop off your car and travel home or, ask us for options to continue exploring northern Spain. This trip also works well if you drive your own car.

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Day 1 - Arrive in the high Spanish Pyrenees

Pick up your rental vehicle and drive to the medieval town of Ainsa, in the shadow of the Ordesa National Park, where your local guide will greet you and plan the days ahead.

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Day 2 - Go walking into the hills with your guide

A day of walking with your private guide, picking the best route for your family. Later on, your comfortable apartment gives you the freedom to cook, or eat out.

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Day 3 - Go canyoning in a mountain stream

Jump in the water with a morning of canyoning, swimming, jumping and rappelling down a mountain stream. White water rafting and canoeing are also options for this or another day.

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Day 4 - Look for Bearded Vulture on a guided walk

Spend today in the company of an expert naturalist guide as you head to the hills to see the beautiful wildlife of the Pyrenees and learn about the conservation of the Bearded Vulture.

5 of 11

Day 5 - Explore by eBike with your guide

Enjoy a private-guided electric mountain bike ride into the mountains. This is a safe and easy way to explore the area together as you ride far into the Pyrenean valleys.

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Day 6 - Hike to the iconic Horse Tail waterfall

Say goodbye to Ordesa with its most iconic walk up to the Horse Tail waterfall, a detour as you move to your next base in the Tena Valley.

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Day 7 - Choose how active you want to be

The Tena valley is a paradise for hiking and all adventure sports. Having had lots of structure in the first part of your week, here we leave it more flexible and let your family set the pace.

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Day 8 - Explore the trails of Tena Valley

Hiking options in the valley are beautifully varied, from a short stroll through beech forest to a full-day mountain circuit around the spectacular Midi d'Ossau.

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Day 9 - Choose an activity or relax by the pool

You can arrange the activities in the Tena Valley locally or we can do it for you if you want to have it all organized beforehand. Each family is different so we are flexible with the plans.

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Day 10 - Choose to walk, paddle or just relax

Last day to enjoy the mountain landscapes of the Pyrenees with hikes or activities. Maybe you want to take a last walk or paddle in the reservoir.

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Day 11 - Travel home or explore more of Spain

Drive back to the airport or train station to drop off your car and travel home or, ask us for options to continue exploring northern Spain. This trip also works well if you drive your own car.

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