From Barcelona: Costa Brava & Camino De Ronda Hiking Tour

Escape the hustle and bustle of Barcelona with a day trip to the stunning Costa Brava. This guided hiking tour along the Camino de Ronda showcases the region’s breathtaking natural beauty, from rugged cliffs to crystal-clear waters. Explore hidden coves, enjoy refreshing swims, and savor a local lunch – all while enjoying the relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. It’s the perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The experience promises to leave you with unforgettable memories, but there’s more to discover about this captivating tour.

Key Points

• This 10-hour guided hiking tour takes participants from Barcelona to the picturesque coastal town of Calella de Palafrugell in the Costa Brava region.
• Hikers will traverse approximately 3 miles/5 km along the scenic Camino de Ronda, with opportunities for swimming breaks and photo stops.
• The tour includes roundtrip transportation, a guided hike, lunch at a local restaurant, and the use of snorkeling gear, towels, and water shoes.
• The hike is classified as moderate difficulty, suitable for participants with fair fitness levels, and not recommended for children under 7 or non-swimmers.
• Participants can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and explore hidden coves like Cala Estreta and Playa del Castell, with optional activities such as cliff diving and snorkeling.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Costa Brava & Camino De Ronda Hiking Tour is priced at $65.28 per person and lasts 10 hours.

The Costa Brava & Camino De Ronda Hiking Tour is priced at $65.28 per person and lasts 10 hours.

Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour also offers a "reserve now, pay later" option, allowing them to book their spot without paying upfront.

Private or small group options are available to suit different preferences.

The tour starts and ends at Pg. de Gràcia, 27 in Barcelona, with transportation provided to and from the hiking trail along the Costa Brava.

Itinerary Highlights

Starting at Pg. de Gràcia, 27 in Barcelona, the tour begins with a 75-minute van ride to the coastal town of Calella de Palafrugell.

Guests then embark on a 2-hour hike along the renowned Camino de Ronda, covering around 3 miles/5 km. Along the way, they’ll enjoy swimming breaks, photo stops, and additional time to take a dip.

The tour concludes at Cala Fosca, where participants savor a local restaurant lunch.

Finally, the 1.5-hour return van ride takes them back to the starting point at Pg. de Gràcia, 27.

Experience Details

This guided hiking tour of the Costa Brava‘s renowned Camino de Ronda allows participants to enjoy the region’s scenic coastal landscapes.

Along the way, explorers will:

Marvel at the rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters that characterize this picturesque stretch of the Mediterranean coastline.

1. Marvel at the rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters that characterize this picturesque stretch of the Mediterranean coastline.

2. Discover hidden coves like Cala Estreta and Playa del Castell, accessing these secluded gems via the winding Camino de Ronda trail.

3. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere focused on leisurely exploration, with opportunities for optional activities like cliff diving and snorkeling.

The tour’s flexible, easygoing approach ensures a memorable experience for all.

Inclusions and Recommendations

The tour includes roundtrip transportation, a guided hike along the Camino de Ronda, a lunch at a local restaurant, snorkeling gear, drinking water, towels, and water shoes.

The tour recommends bringing comfortable shoes, swimwear, a change of clothes, a camera, sunscreen, and water.

It’s not suitable for children under 7, individuals with mobility issues, or non-swimmers.

The hike is of moderate difficulty, suitable for participants with fair fitness levels.

The tour is subject to weather conditions and may be rescheduled or canceled.

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Important Information

Though the hike is of moderate difficulty, it’s suitable for participants with fair fitness levels.

The hike is of moderate difficulty but suitable for participants with fair fitness levels.

The tour is subject to weather conditions and may be rescheduled or canceled as a result.

The meeting point is in front of the BBVA bank on Pg. de Gràcia, 27.

According to customer reviews, the overall rating for this tour is 5/5 based on 1 review.

Key things to know:

1. Hike is of moderate difficulty, suitable for participants with fair fitness levels.

2. Tour may be rescheduled or canceled due to weather conditions.

3. Meeting point is in front of the BBVA bank on Pg. de Gràcia, 27.

Meeting Point and Transportation

Where exactly does this Costa Brava and Camino de Ronda hiking tour begin?

The tour starts at Pg. de Gràcia, 27 in Barcelona, in front of the BBVA bank. From there, you’ll embark on a 75-minute van ride to the coastal town of Calella de Palafrugell, where the hiking portion commences.

After exploring the stunning Camino de Ronda trail, the tour concludes with a 1.5-hour van ride back to the original meeting point at Pg. de Gràcia, 27.

Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy roundtrip transportation, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience exploring the beautiful Costa Brava region.

Customer Reviews

Based on the information provided, there’s only one customer review for this Costa Brava and Camino de Ronda hiking tour, and it has an overall rating of 5 out of 5.

The customer review highlights several key aspects of the experience:

A scenic hiking tour with guided exploration of hidden coves and a relaxed atmosphere for leisurely exploration.

1. Breathtaking scenery: The reviewer praised the "scenic views of rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters" along the Camino de Ronda.

2. Guided exploration: The reviewer enjoyed the "guided hiking tour" and access to "hidden coves" during the excursion.

3. Relaxed atmosphere: The reviewer appreciated the "relaxed atmosphere with a focus on leisurely exploration" throughout the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, the tour operator offers discounts for group bookings. Customers can save up to 10% when booking for groups of 4 or more. The larger the group, the greater the potential savings.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to suit individual preferences. The operator offers private and small group options, allowing customers to personalize the experience based on their interests and needs.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour Option?

The private tour option allows for a smaller group size, though the maximum is not explicitly stated in the provided information. Participants can inquire about the specific group size when booking their tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Hiking Portion of the Tour?

Yes, the tour allows participants to extend the hiking portion along the Camino de Ronda. For an additional fee, hikers can opt to spend more time exploring the scenic coastal trails and hidden coves.

Do You Provide Any Recommendations for Pre-Tour or Post-Tour Activities in Barcelona?

Yes, the tour provider recommends exploring Barcelona’s iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and lively food scene before or after the hiking adventure. Popular options include visiting La Sagrada Familia, strolling down La Rambla, and indulging in tapas in the Gothic Quarter.

The Sum Up

This breathtaking Costa Brava tour offers a chance to explore the stunning Camino de Ronda, with its rugged cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and hidden coves. Guests can enjoy swimming breaks, a delicious local lunch, and soak in the region’s relaxed atmosphere. With convenient transportation and a knowledgeable guide, it’s an unforgettable way to experience the natural beauty of Spain’s picturesque Costa Brava.

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