Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Family Multi-Adventure Tour
From $5,149 - $5,399 /person
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-3
Premiere & Casual Hotels
Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Family Multi-Adventure Tour
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-3
Premiere & Casual Hotels
2024: Jun-Jul
Medieval Villages to Heavenly Beaches
In Catalonia, the landscape that inspired surrealist Salvador Dalí is sure to summon your adventurous spirit. From Barcelona to the Pyrenees, every mile inspires new memories. Practice your Spanish in medieval towns. Explore Costa Brava’s exquisite beaches. Sound surreal? You’re not dreaming—you’re on an active family adventure in Catalonia!
Highlights
- Bike scenic routes in the majestic Pyrenees past mountain views and green valley vistas
- Unleash your inner artist—kids get creative in a ceramics class while grown-ups venture out on their own
- Hike, ride and kayak along the secret sandy coves and cliffside grandeur of the Costa Brava
- Discover the genius of Salvador Dalí, king of the surrealists, and admire his artistic works at his eponymous museum
Start/End Barcelona
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-2
Start your journey in Barcelona, Catalonia’s vibrant capital • Head into the mountains, riding past alpine villages, herds of goats and farmers tending their crops • Adults sample cava, the local sparkling wine, at a welcome reception • Hike the foothills of the French Pyrenees • Discover mountain lakes described in legends as "the tears of Hercules for his beloved Pyrenee" • Kids romp around playing fun-filled games while grown-ups hike to a nearby castle.
Nights 1-2
Set amid an expansive garden, this historic farmhouse blends traditional Catalan design and contemporary style. (pool)
Day 3
Ready to bike over one of the tallest peaks in the eastern Pyrenees? Tackle the amazing Creueta climb fully supported and at your own pace • Feel the wind on your face as you coast downhill with stunning views over the Alt Ripollès Valley • Kids spend an action-packed morning zip-lining through the forest canopy • Adults gather for a wine tasting before a delicious family meal at our elegant hotel.
Night 3
Enjoy a warm welcome at this renovated 15th-century stone farmhouse, tucked into the countryside between the Pyrenees and Costa Brava. (pool, spa)
Days 4-6
Navigate the hidden coves of the Costa Brava coast by kayak • Snorkel in crystal-clear warm waters • Savor lunch in a waterfront village • Hike the rugged coastal trails of the Camí de Ronda • Kids create a pottery masterpiece in La Bisbal • Bike through the sunflower fields of the Baix Empordà • Celebrate your family adventure with one last ride along rural roads through Empurdan hamlets.
Nights 4-5
A beautifully restored 18th-century manor house with stylish rooms and historic country charm. A Relais & Châteaux member. (pool, spa)
What's Included
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Nights 1-2
*Casual Hotel
Set amid an expansive garden, this historic farmhouse blends traditional Catalan design and contemporary style. (pool)
Night 3
Premiere Hotel
Enjoy a warm welcome at this renovated 15th-century stone farmhouse, tucked into the countryside between the Pyrenees and Costa Brava. (pool, spa)
Nights 4-5
Premiere Hotel
A beautifully restored 18th-century manor house with stylish rooms and historic country charm. A Relais & Châteaux member. (pool, spa)
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Our bikes are designed and built with specific cyclists and riding styles in mind, so we can always offer you a perfect ride. Please note that bike requests are subject to availability and prioritized based on the date they're submitted.
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- Ideal for avid cyclists
- Redesigned for 2024
- Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
- Responsive, efficient and comfortable
- Drop handlebars only
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- Suited for a wide range of cyclists
- Comfortable ergonomic seat
- Long wheel base adds to the bike's control and stability
- Upright handlebars only
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- One of the lightest e-bikes available
- Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
- Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
- Upright handlebars only
Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+
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- Backroads is the only travel company to manufacture it's own line of kid's bikes.
- Features smaller wheels -- the perfect choice for kids.
- On our Family Trips, you'll find 20"" and 24"" bikes.
Included in your trip price
- For children up to 85 pounds
- Attaches to an adult bike with your child providing some of the pedal power for a real team effort!
- Ideal for kids who aren't yet ready for bike touring.
- Cannot be pulled by an e-bike.
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