Private Full-Day Vic, Santapau and Besalú Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

This is journey to the roots of Catalonia and a must for lovers of medieval art and nature experiences. This tour starts with the hotel pickup in Barcelona. First, we travel in a comfortable air-conditioned SUV to Vic where we start a walking tour of the city. Here in the capital of the Osona borough you will see Plaça Major with its art nouveau buildings, the Roman temple and the romanesque cathedral of St. Peter. Next, head to the medieval village of Santa Pau for a stroll through its historic romanesque centre before having a lunch break in a rustic and authentic restaurant of the area, where you will be seduced by best local ingredients and grandmother's recipes. The last stop of the day is at the beautiful medieval village of Besalú, where you have the opportunity to visit the romanesque churches, buy local products or just enjoy an ice cream or a cup of coffee.

Pickup Information

Please indicate your hotel from where you are picked up

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Placa Major
Drive from Barcelona to Vic (70 minutes). See the beautiful market square and its surrounding streets and try some amazing local products like truffles or salami (40 minutes).
Duration: 110 mins
2. Muralla de Pere III
From Plaça Major we go towards the Roman temple and the medieval city walls. We stop at the romanesque bridge and enter into town again from another city gate.
Duration: 45 mins
3. Catedral de Sant Pere de Vic
After passing the Episcopalian museum, we come to Saint Peter's cathedral. The building is from the 11th century and its romanesque crypt is completely intact, while the main ship of the church is considered a world unique example of mural painting of the 20th century by Catalan artist Josep María Sert.
Duration: 45 mins
4. Santa Pau
Drive to the village of Santa Pau in the volcanic region of La Garrotxa at the feet of the Pyrenees (50 min). Here we visit the historical village of the 10th century with its medieval market square, its romanesque church and its defence systems (45 min). After this visit it's time for a generous lunch with rustic local dishes 'à la granny' (90 min).
Duration: 185 mins
5. Besalu
Drive to the medieval village of Besalú (40 minutes) where you have the opportunity to visit the historical center with its fortified bridge, the Jewish quarter and the romanesque churches of St. Peter and St. Vincent. (45 minutes)
Duration: 85 mins
6. Barcelona
Return to Barcelona
Duration: 70 mins

Inclusion

Private transportation

Exclusion

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Transportation from Barcelona to destinations and back is included and takes about 4 1/2 hours.

Supplied by Out of Barcelona

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