Embark on a private tour of Besalú and three other medieval towns in Catalunya. Explore the rich medieval heritage, guided by a knowledgeable expert.
Embark on a private tour of Besalú and three other medieval towns in Catalunya. Explore the rich medieval heritage, guided by a knowledgeable expert.
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Plaza de Catalunya - The tour begins from your accommodation in Barcelona.
Your guide will pick you up from any apartment or hotel in Barcelona where you are staying. Please ensure you provide the exact address of your accommodation when booking.
Once the pick-up is complete, you will proceed to the first destination of your tour.
The initial stop…
- Plaza de Catalunya - The tour begins from your accommodation in Barcelona.
Your guide will pick you up from any apartment or hotel in Barcelona where you are staying. Please ensure you provide the exact address of your accommodation when booking.
Once the pick-up is complete, you will proceed to the first destination of your tour.
The initial stop on this tour is Vic. Vic is one of the most significant medieval cities in Catalonia. You will be traveling with a maximum of 8 people and your guide. Along the way, your guide will share interesting and important details about the scenery. You will certainly enjoy the beautiful landscape as you head to your first stop.
- Placa Major - Plaça Major de Vic is the largest square in the city. You will definitely pass through this square, where you will see the town hall—a Gothic building, the Casa Comella—a 19th-century modernist palace, and other fascinating buildings. In the center of the square is a large open space without pavement where fairs, markets, and concerts are held.
- Templo Romano de Vic - The guide will show you the most interesting heritage from the medieval era in Vic. The Roman Temple of Vic was the ancient Roman temple of Ausa. Over the years, it has been preserved in perfect condition. It is one of the two Roman temples in Spain to have been completely preserved.
In Vic, you will have the opportunity to taste typical Catalan gastronomy. Your guide will be the perfect person to recommend the best places to eat.
- Castellfollit de la Roca - Upon leaving Vic, you will pass through Castellfollit de la Roca. This small medieval village is located atop a 40-meter cliff of a basaltic wall.
Another village you will see is Santa Pau, located in the southeast of the plain of Olot, in the heart of the volcanic zone.
These places are incredibly beautiful locations, perfect for taking amazing pictures.
- Santa Pau - A stunning medieval village, Santa Pau is a place where you will truly be captivated by its history and beauty that transports you through time.
- Bridge of Besalu - The final stop of this tour is Besalú. This town dates back to the Middle Ages, and you will discover its cultural and natural heritage.
Its narrow streets will lead you to the center of the town, one of the best-preserved medieval old towns in Catalonia, which was named a Historical and Artistic National Monument in 1996.
Your guide will explain the importance of the Jewish community that lived during the Middle Ages in the town and its patrimonial inheritance.
Finally, you will see the masterpiece of Besalú, the medieval bridge. This bridge is very famous throughout the Catalan territory because of its views from this medieval architectural bridge with an antique and charming essence.
- Local expert guide
- Convenient hotel/apartment pickup & drop-off
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Guided walking tour of Vic, Santa Pau, and Besal
- Comfortable transport in a private vehicle
- Local expert guide
- Convenient hotel/apartment pickup & drop-off
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Guided walking tour of Vic, Santa Pau, and Besal
- Comfortable transport in a private vehicle
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Embark on a private tour to explore the medieval marvels of Catalonia! An expert guide will collect guests from their hotel in Barcelona and lead them on an adventure through the picturesque towns of Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau, and Castellfollit de la Roca.
Discover the medieval bridges of Besalú, stroll through the historic streets of Vic, and admire the…
Embark on a private tour to explore the medieval marvels of Catalonia! An expert guide will collect guests from their hotel in Barcelona and lead them on an adventure through the picturesque towns of Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau, and Castellfollit de la Roca.
Discover the medieval bridges of Besalú, stroll through the historic streets of Vic, and admire the beautiful village of Santa Pau, nestled in the heart of the region. Experience the awe-inspiring Castellfollit de la Roca, dramatically situated on a volcanic rock.
This tour perfectly combines history, architecture, and scenic beauty, providing a unique glimpse into the rich medieval heritage of Catalonia.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Other languages available upon request
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.