Top Experiences in Costa Brava

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If traveling to Costa Brava, check out the following experiences to see which matches your interests. Dive into the region's rich heritage with an activity like this exploration of Costa Brava's Medieval Villages, where you'll visit the Gothic Quarter in Pals, the historic fishing village of Calella de Palafrugell, and the impressive Begur Castle. For a more adventurous experience, you can enjoy something similar to this boat, walk, and kayak adventure in Tossa de Mar, combining a glass-bottom boat ride with a hike along Camí de Ronda and kayaking in Mar Menuda. If you're a Game of Thrones fan, check out excursions related to the series, such as this Game of Thrones walk in Girona, where you'll stroll through famous filming locations and marvel at medieval and Roman architecture. 
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Costa Brava Hiking, Kayaking & Swimming Day Trip
5.0
(2)
9 hours
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Small group
Perfect for active travelers and adventurous families, this day trip to the Costa Brava combines hiking on the famed Camí de Ronda trail, kayaking along scenic coastline, and swimming in a protected lagoon. After a transfer north of the city, start with a 3-mile trek along the coast to Sant Pol...
Explore Costa Brava's Medieval Villages
5.0
(2)
9.5 hours
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Private
Spain's Costa Brava is dotted with charming and historic medieval villages, making it an ideal region to enjoy a little exploring from one town to another. On this tour, you'll visit several of the most beautiful and interesting villages, where your guide will help you understand the history and...
Kayaking & Snorkeling in Platja d’ Aro, Costa Brava
5.0
(1)
2.5 hours
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Small group
Join a guided kayaking adventure along the stunning shores of Platja d’Aro and S’Agaró in Costa Brava, suitable for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. A skilled instructor will provide a brief lesson on paddling techniques and safety before you set off to explore hidden coastal gems. Along the...
Game of Thrones Walk in Girona
5.0
(1)
3 hours
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Small group
When you arrive in Girona, you'll see exactly why the popular series Game of Thrones used the city for filming. Girona features iconic aspects of the show, including narrow, cobbled streets leading to medieval and Roman squares. The city's entire Old Town includes incredible Roman and medieval...
Taste a few local goodies at the food market
Girona Food & Market Experience
5.0
(1)
4 hours
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Small group
Discover the local food, wine, and history of Girona, a smaller city tucked into Catalonia with plenty of gastronomical traditions and delicacies to enjoy. A local guide will take you through the city's charming medieval streets and to places like artisanal bakeries, buzzy market halls,...
Costa Brava Hike & Tossa De Mar Day Trip
4.0
(1)
9 hours
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Small group
The Costa Brava offers various activities, and one of the best combinations is pairing a coastal hike with visiting a charming old fishing village. With this activity, your hub is Tossa de Mar, a small coastal town north of Barcelona. To start, you'll catch the area's famed Camí de Ronda trail,...
Paddle a kayak along the Costa Brava coastline
Boating, Hiking & Kayaking in Tossa de Mar
3.0
(2)
5 hours
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Small group
Explore the Costa Brava coastline by boat, kayak, and on foot with this excursion to Tossa de Mar. Start with a guided walk around the Vila Vela's (Old Town's) historic striking landmarks, then board a glass-bottomed boat for a scenic cruise, stopping at picturesque coves along the way. After...
Aiguablava
Costa Brava Yacht Cruise
4 hours
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Private
Enjoy a bit of luxury by sailing along the scenic Mediterranean coastline in a chartered yacht. You'll start at Palamos Port, where your skipper awaits. Board the boat and help raise the sail, setting off along the Natural Reserve of Castell-Illes Formigues-Cap Roig. The trip is up to you: Try...
Vineyards in Catalonia
E-Bike Tour in the Catalan Countryside
3 hours
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Private
Explore the picturesque Catalan countryside with the help of an e-bike. You'll start in Gualta, a small village in Baix Empordà. After getting acquainted with your e-bike, enjoy an "electric" ride through the region's breathtaking scenery without even breaking a sweat.This 18-mile (29-km)...
Girona's picturesque waterfront
City Walk & Wine Tasting in the Empordà Region
Self guided
The Costa Brava is known for its extensive history and exquisite vineyards, both perfect for a day trip. Start in the city of Girona, where you'll explore its colorful history and medieval architecture with strolls through the old quarter's cobbled streets and pretty gardens. Along the way, stop...
Dali museum
Private: Dali Triangle and Cadaqués Day Trip
10 hours
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Private
This tour submerges in both the life and work of the surrealistic genius artist, Salvador Dalí. During this tour you can visit Salvador Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, Dalí's House in Port Lligat (Cadaqués) and the Gala Dalí Castle of Púbol.The Dalí Theatre-Museum is regarded as the world's...
Views from the hiking trails along the Costa Brava
Costa Brava Villages: Cadaqués, Figueres, Begur & Palafrugell
8 hours
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Self guided
Renowned for its stunning coastal villages and rugged coastline with numerous idyllic coves, ports, and beaches, the Costa Brava runs from the Spanish and French Mediterranean border down to just north of Barcelona. A day trip exploring some of the Costa Brava’s most charming villages and beaches...
Tower of San Pere de Galligants with the Girona Cathedral
Day Trip to Girona & Dalí Museum in Figueres
8 hours
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Private
Head outside the city to visit two amazing nearby towns, Girona and Figueres. The medieval city of Girona holds historical roots in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim cultures, and you can visit sites like the Arab baths and Girona Cathedral. Then head farther north to Figueres, the hometown of artist...
Girona Day Trip: Banyoles, Besalú & a Volcanic Crater
9.5 hours
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Private
Not many know that the province of Girona is a volcanic region—historic and dormant, of course. With a private guide, you'll explore the area, visiting its charming medieval villages, including Besalú with its famous Romanesque bridge and Castellfollit de la Roca uniquely set atop a cliff. You'll...

Experiences in Costa Brava, Spain

Costa Brava, Spain
Best Things to Do in the Costa Brava

The Costa Brava is a scenic stretch of Catalonia's coastline, extending from the French border in the north to the town of Blanes in the south. Dotted with rugged coves, medieval villages, sandy beaches, vineyards, and the works of Salvador Dalí, many travelers flock to this picturesque region of Spain. Explore the countryside with yacht excursions, e-bike ventures, and kayaking trips, or visit beloved towns and cities like Girona, Cadaqués, and Figueres.

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