From Barcelona: Besalú & Medieval Towns Tour w/ Hotel Pickup
Catalonia, Barcelona
Discover Catalonia's medieval heritage and travel back in time on this small group tour of Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau, and Castellfollit de la Roca. Explore charming medieval towns and their rich history.
Medieval Catalonia Small Group Tour from Barcelona
This small-group tour from Barcelona visits medieval towns Vic, Besalú, and Castellfollit de la Roca, suited for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore Vic’s old town, cathedral, and markets
- Visit Besalú, one of Catalonia’s best-preserved medieval towns
- View and photograph Castellfollit de la Roca perched on a volcanic cliff
- Enjoy landscapes of Garrotxa Volcanic Natural Park
- Small group of up to 8 guests with hotel pickup and drop-off included
Description
Travel back in time to discover Catalonia’s medieval heritage on this small-group tour limited to eight participants. An expert guide shares detailed historical insights at each stop.
The tour starts with hotel pickup between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM in Barcelona. Your first stop is Vic, a historic medieval city featuring a cathedral and an ancient Roman temple, where you will learn about the town’s historical significance.
Next, you drive through the volcanic scenery of La Garrotxa before arriving in Santa Pau, a medieval town with cobbled streets and a picturesque main square, offering a glimpse of medieval life.
From Santa Pau, visit Castellfollit de la Roca, a medieval village dramatically situated on a basalt cliff. This location provides excellent photo opportunities.
The final stop is Besalú, known for its preserved medieval architecture and rich Jewish heritage. Walk across its famous Romanesque bridge and explore key historical sites under your guide’s direction.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private air-conditioned minivan
- Professional, local guide
- Small group with a maximum of 8 guests
- Walking tours in Vic, Santa Pau, and Besalú
- Stop at Castellfollit de la Roca for photos
Excludes
- Optional tips
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available when canceled at least 24 hours in advance.
Book early to secure your place. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a camera to capture scenic views and historic sites.
