Provence to Costa Brava Walking & Hiking Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-3
Casual & Deluxe Hotels
Provence to Costa Brava Walking & Hiking Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-3
Casual & Deluxe Hotels
2025: Sep2026: May-Jun, Sep-Oct
Village to Village from the South of France to Coastal Spain & Barcelona
Experience the magic of two sun-soaked lands, from the green hills of France to the beaches of Costa Brava. Near sublime vistas, gourmet cuisine and enchanting villages, life’s troubles may just melt away.
Highlights
Venture into the beautiful Luberon Valley through hillsides blanketed by lavender fields, olive groves and vineyards
Sip wine or un café with the locals in villages perchés like Gordes, Roussillon and Bonnieux, rising out of the French mountains
Hike the weathered trails of Costa Brava’s ancient Camí de Ronda from one secluded cove to another
Stroll through the narrow streets of Palamos and Calella de Palafrugell, passing colorful houses and wooden sailboats bobbing gently on the water
Sample classic French cheeses at a Provençal farmer’s market and taste the vibrant flavors of Spanish cuisine

StartAvignon
EndBarcelona
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary

Days 1-2
From the beautiful Luberon Valley, walk through a land of honey and cherries • Take in iconic Provençal scenery with views of Mont Ventoux • Looking at the gorgeous landscape, it doesn’t take long to understand the region’s deep connection to the art world • Relax at a tranquil oasis in the hamlet of Maubec, a member of the designated Most Beautiful Villages of France • Explore the picturesque hilltop village of Bonnieux with a local guide • Hike the rolling hills and craggy cliffs of the Grand Luberon range • The fascinating ruins of medieval Fort de Buoux invite discovery • Play a friendly game of pétanque with a glass of pastis in hand.





Nights 1-2
Relax in a 17th-century country home full of Provencal charm and surrounded by green mountains, olive trees, gardens and vineyards. (pool, spa)

Day 3
Wander through a panorama of limestone hills, olive orchards and vineyards • Cross a Roman-built bridge to ocher-hued Roussillon • A hearty climb to the village perché (perched village) of Gordes reveals spectacular views • Join a private tasting of the best local vintages • Discover the enchanting artists’ haven of St-Rémy-de-Provence.




Night 3
This elegant Provençal estate, surrounded by majestic gardens and centenary plane trees, offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from vibrant Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. (pool)

Days 4-6
Start your day with a coffee and croissant at the St-Rémy market, one of the most celebrated outdoor markets in Provence • Travel to Spain’s dazzling Costa Brava by private coach • Walk Spain’s ancient Camí de Ronda, which connects the Costa Brava’s hidden coves • Behold plunging cliffs, white-sand beaches and charming white-walled fishing villages • Ascend to a promontory offering glorious views of the sea • Admire exotic flora at the Cap Roig Botanical Garden.

Nights 4-5
Splendid views are yours to admire at this magnificent hotel perched high above the Mediterranean in the heart of Costa Brava's most picturesque fishing villages.
What's Included
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Ideally located with ready access to trip activities, our Casual hotels are also known for their character and charm.
Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.





Nights 1-2
Casual Hotel
Relax in a 17th-century country home full of Provencal charm and surrounded by green mountains, olive trees, gardens and vineyards. (pool, spa)









Night 3
Casual Hotel
This elegant Provençal estate, surrounded by majestic gardens and centenary plane trees, offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from vibrant Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. (pool)





Nights 4-5
*Deluxe Hotel
Splendid views are yours to admire at this magnificent hotel perched high above the Mediterranean in the heart of Costa Brava's most picturesque fishing villages.

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Dates & Prices
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