Costa Brava and Empuries

PERIOD
FRECUENCY
SCHEDULE

The pickup time will be between 8 and 9 in the morning. We will send you an email 24 hours before departure to inform you of the specific pick-up time from your hotel, as well as your hotel's pick-up time. such as your guide's name and phone number.

High season: Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

 

PRESENTATION

Visit the archaeological remains of the ancient Greco-Roman city of Empúries

Travel to the Medes Islands by boat

Get to know the picturesque Costa Brava on a day trip from Barcelona

Escape the city and spend the day swimming in hidden coves surrounded by wonderful nature

Walk through traditional fishing villages

The small size of the group (max. 8 people) ensures personalized attention from the guide.

Pick-up and delivery at your accommodation.

DURATION

10 hours approx.

MEETING
RELEASE
CANCELATION
CLOSING SALES
LANGUAGE English

Highights

Our professional guide will pick you up. You will arrive at your hotel in a private vehicle to guide you through the most symbolic, representative and beautiful corners of the Costa Brava, located in the northeast of Catalonia and bathed by the beautiful Mediterranean Sea. You will enjoy with magnificent panoramic views, with viewpoints where you can enjoy Stop for fantastic photo opportunities, where bright green hues mix with turquoise waters in a magical combination.


Driven by our professional guide, you will begin. with a journey through time in the archaeological remains of Empuries, a very important ancient city in the Mediterranean. We will be able to see remains of the Greeks and Romans thanks to which we will discover how they lived and what their city, its streets, its houses, its temples and its markets were like. These archaeological remains are found in Sant Martí d'Empúries, a small city built next to one of the most important ports of Roman times. Today it is preserved as a medieval city, where we can still see most of the wall and feel its essence walking through its narrow and picturesque streets.


From Sant Martí d'Empúries we will go to Estartit, the main port and one of the diving destinations on the Costa Brava, where we will take a boat to go to the Medes Islands. For an hour and a half and thanks to the boat's underwater vision, you will delight in seeing the impressive flora and fauna of the archipelago, which is known for having the best marine reserve in the Western Mediterranean.


The Medes Islands are made up of 7 islands that form an archipelago that is part of the Montgrí Natural Park. These islands offer the perfect combination of landscape and marine diversity, as well as as history, since it is said that they were a transit route for pirates after having found shipwrecks in the surroundings.


Finally, you can Immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters of a hidden cove surrounded by the typical landscape and nature of the Costa Brava. You can also walk through some of the most representative and charming fishing towns in the region, the result of the combination of tradition and modernity, full of narrow streets and corners that hide a very long and rich history.

Short description

Any service not specified in the previous section

Long description

Included

Free sale up to 5 days before departure / On request 12 hours before departure

CANCELLATION POLICY: 24 hours free of charge. Less than 24 hours or No Show: 100%

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please let us know the age of your children to arrange the appropriate child seat (if applicable).

We will pick you up at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona. Please be sure to let us know the exact address of your accommodation in Barcelona. You will receive Confirmation of pickup time 2 days before tour date.

Not Included

Professional local guide

Panoramic boat ride to Medes Island (to be paid on the day of the excursion)

Walking visit to Empuries Visit to the archaeological site

Pick up at the hotel or apartment and drop off (in Barcelona city)

Transportation by private vehicle

Small group tour of maximum 8 people to guarantee a personalized experience

Important information

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