Itinerary Expand allCalella De Palafrugell to Calella De Palafrugell Day 1 Arrive in Calella De PalafrugellArrive at your hotel where your room has a private balcony and sea view. We have included three evening meals at the hotel, which can be taken on the nights of your choosing, and there's a great choice of restaurants nearby for the remaining evenings. Below is our suggested itinerary, however, as you're based at the same hotel for the week, you're free to pick and choose your activities for each day. Day 2 Ermedas WalkStroll through the woods and countryside near your hotel, passing through the sleepy hamlet of Ermedas. A short walk to get started, leaving plenty of time to explore Calella de Palafrugell and its lovely sandy beach. Meals included: Breakfast Day 3 Cycle to PalafrugellThere are morning street food markets every day as well as a full market, on Sundays, in Palafrugell. The town made its name as a centre for cork production, which brought wealth and prosperity to the area and the Museo del Suro (cork museum) is well worth a visit. In addition, there are plenty of lively bars and restaurants to stop for refreshments. From Palafrugell you can take the bus on to regional capital Girona where you can explore the city walls and the impressive cathedral. Meals included: Breakfast Day 4 Botanical Gardens and Platja Castell WalkWalk via delightful Platja El Golfet to visit Calella's Botanical Gardens at Cap Roig (optional). Head south to unspoilt Platja Castell with superb views from Puig del Terme. Return on a lovely inland route across farmland and through forest, or on the rugged coastal trail via Cala Estreta. Meals included: Breakfast Day 5 Cycle to PalsThis leisurely circuit takes you to the lovely medieval town of Pals - make sure you go through the arch, from the Placa Major, signed 'el Pedro', to visit the Gothic Quarter and the famous Torre de les Hores - part of the 10th century Pals Castle. There are a few shops and lots of cafes, making it the perfect stop for lunch. Meals included: Breakfast Day 6 Sant Sebastia and Tamariu WalkThere are several options for this walk - something for everyone. For an easy stroll along the Cami de Ronda, walk to Llafranc (4km return, level 1). Extend the walk up to the lighthouse and viewpoint of Sant Sebastia (level 1+). Extend it even more for a full day out with a visit to the little resort of Tamariu in a beautiful cove, returning along the coast with stunning scenery (low level 2). For lunch you're spoilt for choice, depending which walk you do. There are bars and restaurants in Calella, Llafranc and Tamariu, and two at Sant Sebastia. In Tamariu there is also a small shop. Alternatively, take a picnic to enjoy on the beach at Llafranc or Tamariu. Meals included: Breakfast Day 7 Cycle to PalamosAn enjoyable circular route that takes you on part of the former 'Tren Petit' via verde. The route continues through woods and fields to Palamos, a lively commercial harbour town, with its old quarter and many shops on one side and new marinas filled with luxury yachts and a wealth of bars and restaurants on the other. An ideal place to stop for a leisurely lunch. Meals included: Breakfast Day 8Leave Calella De Palafrugell Meals included: Breakfast
SpainNo visa required for British passport holders.For further Brexit travel advice please visit https://www.abta.com/tips-and-advice/brexit-advice-for-travellers
Hotel Garbi , Calella De Palafrugell Your base for the week is the Hotel Garbi, a family-run hotel located on the hillside overlooking Calella de Palafrugell with its own extensive gardens, shaded by pines. The freshwater pool is a great place to relax after a day exploring. We have included three evening meals at the hotel, which can be taken on the nights of your choosing. There is also a great selection of restaurants nearby to dine in on your remaining evenings.
February 1, 2022 The 5 Best Peaks and Summits to Hike in 2022It comes as no surprise that all of us want to alleviate those itchy feet with a hike of a lifetime.
November 10, 2021 The perfect walking and trekking adventures to take in 2022Next year, why not make up for lost time and start planning that trip of a lifetime.
October 13, 2021 Indulge in Europe's unique flavours with these 5 Foodie ToursIntroducing you to a selection of some of the greatest gastronomy regions across the globe, including Sicilian street
January 13, 2021 Europe’s Hidden GemsLike a journey through time, Europe is a fascinating fusion of historical relics, breathtaking natural beauty, delect