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From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour

Ride from the mountains to the sea to see the best of Catalonia

4.8 (26 ratings)

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About this tour:

8 days

Mar-Nov

Standard Biking

Self-guided, Private

Hotels, Guesthouses

Easy (2/5)

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Meals

Don't worry about meals. 7 breakfasts are included.

Transfers

Check out the 'What's Included' tab for more info on personal transfers during your tour.

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Travel stress-free knowing in-country local support is available by regular phone or WhatsApp to support you during your tour.

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Enjoy the flexibility and ease of staggered payments in your own currency using your choice of credit card.

Route Resources

Route notes, maps, and/or a trail app make navigation on this tour a breeze.

Park Entrance Fees

Included where possible! Check the 'What's Included' tab for more info on park entrance fees during your tour.

Luggage transfers

Take a load off, with optional or included luggage transfers. Check inclusions for further details.

Accommodation for From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour

This tour is based in hotels and guesthouses. The hotels offer daily breakfast and comfortable rooms and are 2-3-star. Guesthouses are charming and rustic. You can upgrade your hotel rooms for a supplement.

Sometimes, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. If you prefer a single room where possible, you can pay for a supplement to have a single room where possible.

Night 1

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Hotel Can Tirada in Setcases

This charming rural hotel provides a warm, homey atmosphere with the mountains visible just outside the windows. Enjoy great food and welcoming service here.

Night 2

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Hotel La Trobada in Ripoli

This hotel offers dramatic modern decoration, giving it a luxurious feel. Enjoy spacious rooms and bathrooms and views of the monastery nearby.

Night 3

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Hotel Rural Mas Garganta in Olot

For a taste of life in the Catalonian countryside, this rural hotel delivers authentic rooms that’ll make you feel a part of Olot, while still offering everything you need to stay comfortable, including a great pool!

Night 4

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Hotel Casa Cundaro in Girona

With exposed stone walls, hand-sewn quilts on the bed, and unbeatable hospitality, this rural hotel is a little oasis that captures the spirit of Girona.

Night 5-6

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Hotel Sant Pol in Sant Feliu de Guixols

With the beach right outside of your window, it’s hard to beat this hotel. Enjoy balconies, room service, and air conditioning to cool off after a day of biking and sun-worshipping.

Night 7-8

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Hotel Calella de Palafrugell in Calella de Palafrugell

This gorgeous white-washed hotel is directly on the beach, so you can walk out of your door and feel the sand underfoot. Enjoy daily breakfast and room service.

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Itinerary for From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour

Day 1

Welcome Meeting and Bike Fitting

Overnight Location - Hotel in Setcases | Distance - None | Meals - None

You’ll be picked up from the airport and taken to Setcases to begin your tour. Take part in an orientation session to get all the information you’ll need and have your bike fitted to you.

Once you’re all set, enjoy a walk around Setcases, perhaps seeking out some dessert or a glass of wine.

Day 2

Riding through the Pyrenees

Overnight Location - Hotel in Ripoli | Distance - 35km or 47km | Meals - Breakfast

Get ready to get going! After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Vallter. You’ll begin riding down for a ski area near the Ter River. Descend alongside the river, stopping in Sant Joan de les Abbesses for lunch and a coffee.

Continuing along the Via Verde del Ferro greenway, you’ll finish your ride in Ripoli, where you should carve out some time to visit the gorgeous Romanesque monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoli.

Day 3

Volcanoes and Hill Climbs to Olot

Overnight Location - Hotel in Olot | Distance - 39km | Meals - Breakfast

Today you’ll ride from Ripoli to Sant Joan de les Abadesses, where the unique old town centre beckons for a quick break, which you should take before a few slightly heavier climbs. Crest the Hill of Capascosta, cruising downhill with the satisfaction that the tougher climbs are behind you.

You’ll whiz through forests and past dormant volcanoes to Olot, where you can find a local spot for a tasty dinner.

Day 4

El Carrilet and Village Views

Overnight Location - Hotel in Girona | Distance - 60km | Meals - Breakfast

This morning, you’ll head out towards Girona via an old railway track. Cruise through the valley of La Vall d’en Bas, a beautiful verdant corridor known as the “Catalan Switzerland.” Picture-perfect villages dot the valley, and you can dip into any or all of them on the way.

Reconnect with the Ter River, following it all the way into the heart of Girona.

Day 5

Costa Brava and the Mediterranean

Overnight Location - Hotel in Sant Feliu | Distance - 40km | Meals - Breakfast

Leave the mountains in the rearview as you bike towards the legendary Costa Brava, one of Spain’s most renowned destinations, with dreamy water. white sand, and historic towns dotting the coast for miles. You’ll ride the El Carrilet railway to get there, a great purpose-built pathway that lets you just enjoy the view of the Mediterranean unfolding before you.

Reach Sant Feliu, a pretty port with a rich cultural and historical scene. Your hotel is right in front of the beach, so spend the evening soaking up the beauty of this near-perfect place.

Day 6

Riding along the Mediterranean Coast

Overnight Location - Hotel in Calella | Distance - 32km | Meals - Breakfast

It’s all about the ocean today as you ride along the coast, tracing the Palamós Bay. Visit quaint fishing villages like Platja d’Aro, where the catch of the day is irresistible. If you head inland you’ll find the neat rows of vineyards.

Spend tonight in Calella de Palafrugell, an ultra-charming fishing village.

Day 7

Medieval Towns of Costa Brava

Overnight Location - Hotel in Calella | Distance - 38km | Meals - Breakfast

After awaking in the spectacular Costa Brava, you’ll ride inland towards Baix Empordà, where the charm of the area’s ancient villages is irresistible. Ride past several of these villages, admiring the pretty terracotta hues as you pass by. You’re free today to drift between towns, stopping where you please for tapas, a glass of wine, or a chat with a friendly local.

Return to Calella whenever you’re ready.

Day 8

Tour Concludes

Overnight Location - None | Distance - None | Meals - Breakfast

Leaving this idyllic part of Spain is tough to do, so consider booking an extension to continue exploring the area. Otherwise, you’ll transfer to the airport to depart.

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Frequently asked questions for From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour

How hard is the From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour?

We rate this tour as a 2/5. You’ll bike between 30km and 60km per day on average through mostly flat terrain. There is one day with one ride up to the hill, but you can take this at your own pace and it’s not a challenging climb. You should be comfortable on a bike and have at least a basic level of fitness to get the most out of this tour.

Do I need a visa to travel to Spain?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour?

7 breakfasts are included.

Is my bike rental included?

No, but you can book a bike rental as a supplement. Bikes available are hybrid bikes or e-bikes and are available for 125-235 EUR depending on the model.

Can I bring my own bike?

Yes, you can bring your own bike.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip. Get your Travel Insurance.

How do I get to Setcases to start this tour?

Fly into Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). You’ll be picked up and driven to Setcases to begin your tour.

Is the From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour guided?

This tour is offered as a self-guided tour at the prices mentioned, but guided tours can be booked on-demand for groups of 2 or more. Please ask us for more information and a quote.

Where does the From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour end?

The tour ends in Calella, where you will find your way back to the airport to depart or book a transfer as a supplement.

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Spain?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Spain?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

When is the best time to travel to Spain for this tour?

The best time to visit Spain for this tour is between April and October. If you enjoy the beach and swimming, June and July are warm while not being too hot to bike on the coast.

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