Sea kayaking day tours along the gorgeous Costa Brava, exploring secluded caves, coves and beaches.
Hiking/walking day tours along the winding cliff-tops and secluded beaches of the Costa Brava.
Hiking/walking tours through the most impressive high altitude valleys and peaks in the Pyrenees.
Great horseback riding tours through the pristine meadows and coastal mountains near Barcelona.
Informative and fun wine tours and wine tastings in exclusive cellars in the Penedès wine region.
Canyoning (barranquismo) and rock climbing day trips in the Pyrenees near Barcelona.
Snowshoeing, ski and snowboard day and multi day tours in the Pyrenees of Spain and Andorra.
Catalonia's Costa Brava, just north of Barcelona, is regarded as a top destination for sea kayak adventure near Barcelona and in Western Europe. Launching in modern kayaks from a gorgeous Mediterranean beach, you will be guided along the Costa Brava's dramatic cliffs exploring deep caves and warm, secluded coves and beaches. These small group day excursions are all-day trips with approximately four hours in the kayak, stopping for snorkeling, lunch, swimming and relaxing. Spanish Trails® Adventure's experienced guides hold safety as top priority and accompany kayakers on this day excursion to ensure a safe, positive, unforgettable sea kayak adventure. All ages and families are welcome. No experience necessary.
Just north of Barcelona in the heart of Catalonia, the rugged Costa Brava on the Mediterranean provides numerous walking and hiking trails for a perfect day excursion outside of crowded Barcelona. The winding cliff-top walking trails and hidden coves offer unforgettable views of the Costa Brava as well as perfect swimming and snorkeling opportunities to cool off in the crystal clear Mediterranean coves and beaches. These small group day trips also take you to charming coastal villages and great restaurants making this day excursion out of Barcelona a guaranteed success for all guests. All day trips are tailored to accommodate all ages and physical abilities.
Spanish Trails® Day Tours and Events now offers exciting, all-inclusive, small group day tours to the coastal villages of the Costa Brava. As the Costa Brava is one of the few pristine coastal areas in the western Mediterranean Sea, our small group and private day trips/tours to the Costa Brava take guests to experience charming fishing villages, outdoor markets, Botanical gardens, short walks to secluded beaches, great panoramic lookout points over the crystal clear coves and a gastronomy that has put Catalan chefs and Spain on Europe’s culinary map.
Barcelona, Catalonia is home to several innovative and exclusive Catalan (Spanish) wines and champagnes or cava, as it's known locally. This Spanish Trails® Adventure excursion takes you from Barcelona on a private wine tour and wine tasting in local cellars located in the beautiful world renowned Penedès wine country just south of Barcelona. Our small group wine and cava trips are also very informative for those wanting to learn more about wine and cava including elaboration methods of the past and present. A catered meal of Catalan food is prepared and served to you in the wine cellar as you enjoy extensive cava and wine tasting on this great day excursion in El Penedès wine country.
Spanish Trails® Day Tours and Events offers you all-inclusive tours and day excursions for small group wine tours and wine tasting in Catalonia. Enjoy Catalonia, Spain's finest wines, cavas and foods mixed with great cycling routes through the rolling cava and wine country just south of Barcelona. Cycling through the picturesque terrain of El Penedès wine region, flanked by the peaks of the Mediterranean mountain ranges makes visiting these wineries all the more memorable. This small group wine trip is a great day excursion for both wine and cava connoisseurs and those simply looking to drink wine and enjoy the hidden corners of the Penedès wine country. Cycling tours are full day excursions and are not difficult. A support vehicle is available upon advanced request for those preferring not to ride or who simply get tired. A charming, full catered meal of Catalan fare is served in a local traditional restaurant during the day. Families and all ages and abilities are welcome on these great bike and wine tours!
Tasting Barcelona: Small group, all-inclusive Wine tasting and Gastronomy tours in Barcelona’s lively old city districts. Barcelona, capital of Catalonia, is located in the middle of some of the most privileged Spanish wine regions, as well as being the home of Cava (Spanish Champagne). Spanish Trails® Day Tours and Events has provided Barcelona visitors and locals exciting, interactive wine and gastronomy day tours/trips to the Penedès and Ampordan wine regions since 2001. We now offer Tasting Barcelona: Small group, all-inclusive Wine and Gastronomy city tours in Barcelona’s lively, culturally diverse old town districts.
Amazingly well preserved medieval villages of the Pyrenees, Costa Brava and interior are quietly waiting for you just outside of Barcelona. These Spanish Trails® Day Tours and Events' small group day tours (from Barcelona/Girona) take you deep into the spirit and history of Catalan culture that few Barcelona visitors ever see or even hear about. On this day trip you'll explore 500-1000 year old villages, enjoy scenic walking and trekking routes and experience a hearty lunch of Catalan food at one of the local restaurants. The walking and trekking are highly recommended but purely optional. While these charming villages are still inhabited, you will not find the crowds of Barcelona on your heels on this day excursion.
Why not get out of Barcelona for a relaxing, adventurous day excursion of walking and hiking/trekking? Barcelona is only an hour or so from the adventure of the peaks and high altitude valleys of the Catalan Pyrenees. These Spanish Trails® Tours and Events' small group day tours take you out of the bustle of Barcelona to the most impressive mountain trekking and walking routes and charming villages in Catalonia. Our trekking and walking routes take you through high altitude valleys, along rivers to waterfalls and up to lookouts in the Catalan peaks which reach altitudes of 3,000 meters. This day excursion is more than satisfying for any culture, nature and adventure enthusiast. All ages and physical abilities are welcome on all of Spanish Trails® day trips, but our Peaks and Valleys hikes are generally very rigorous and difficult, requiring a good level of fitness.
Expert horseback riding guides lead riders along the trails that flank the Mediterranean coast and interior of Barcelona and pass through the gorgeous valleys and rugged mountains of Catalonia. Trot , gallop and run through meadows and winding pine forests that flank the Mediterranean. Spanish Trails® Adventure invites you to get out of Barcelona to 'horse around' and experience the beauty of Catalonia from horseback! These small group day tours are guaranteed to make an unforgettable impression on any new or experienced rider. Day excursion destinations and lengths vary depending on horse riding experience and preference.
Barcelona is one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in the whole of Europe. Our Spanish Trails® Barcelona city tours are led by our knowledgeable, entertaining guides who give you a great overview of Barcelona’s origin and rich history as well as some of the most prominent features of this magnificent Mediterranean destination. Barcelona city tours provide the perfect addition and introduction to any Barcelona itinerary in offering guests a relaxed, non-touristy experience in which they will be more inclined to explore freely and confidently on their own later.
Our Spanish Trails® day trips to Girona and Dalí museum in Figueres is a day trip from Barcelona into the heart of the region of Catalonia for a full day of culture, art, history and gastronomy. The former Roman city of Girona and neighbouring Figueres are about an hour north of Barcelona situated in the beautiful province of Girona, home to great villages of the eastern Pyrenees and beautiful beaches and villages of the Costa Brava. Girona / Dalí day trips/tours are well rounded day excursions for travellers of all age and interest levels.
Our Spanish Trails® Montserrat and Wine Country Day Tours are well-rounded, 6-hour experiences for travelers of all ages and interest levels in which guests are guided from Barcelona to the impressive Monastery of Montserrat located 45 minutes west of Barcelona and standing at an unexpected 725 mts. /2378 ft. above sea level. Guests enjoy the great views of the Mediterranean coast and western valleys below amidst the astounding, unique rock formations of this holy place that has been the destination to countless numbers of pilgrims and active travellers for a thousand years. Also on the menu of the day’s events are listening to the boys choir sing and visiting the “Moreneta” or black virgin of Montserrat and for who this great place was founded. Following a great lunch of local cuisine in a traditional restaurant, we have an exclusive field tour, guided visit and three product wine and cava tasting at one of the premeir smaller wineries in the Penedès wine region.
Experience a true out of Barcelona adventure by spending a day descending beautiful river canyons and waterfalls by rappelling, sliding and jumping off astounding rock formations into crystal clear pools. A Canyoning day excursion could very well be the most memorable day you have while traveling around Barcelona. The unique landscape, proximity to Barcelona, weather and pristine conditions of the Pyrenees make northern Catalonia one of the best destination in Europe for Canyoning, or Barranquismo. Canyoning is safe and is today one of the most popular adventure sports around Barcelona and Europe. Specialized training and equipment and a great lunch are provided to guests on this day excursion. Safety is the highest priority with all of Spanish Trails® Tours and Events's guides, who are always the first and last to go over the edge.
A Castle Discovery day excursion outside of Barcelona is an excellent way to understand and appreciate the rich culture and history of Catalonia. From Barcelona you have great castle storming opportunities throughout the Catalan Pyrenees and Costa Brava. Castles typically date back to the 11th century. Some castles are in better condition than others, but all are fascinating in both architecture and lore from the numerous influences that helped establish and develop Catalan culture to what it is today. As castles are located in protected, remote areas, Spanish Trails® Adventure has included the extra opportunity to explore great trekking and walking routes, as well as enjoy authentic Catalan cuisine in local country restaurants.