Cami de Ronda – Coastal Walking Holiday
€700.00
A walking holiday that encompasses the true highlights of this fascinating region of Catalonia, Spain.
Prices are starting indications, per person, based on two people sharing a twin room. Please make a booking enquiry for a confirmed price based on your chosen dates and exact requirements.
Description
The route follows the ‘Cami de Ronda’ coastal walking paths that have been used for centuries to help smuggle contraband. The views of the picturesque bays as you stroll along the paths are simply unforgettable.
We have selected a lovely mix of 3 and 4 star hotels that are perfectly located along the route. The tour also includes a ‘rest day’ in Calella de Palafrugell to better explore the charming bays of Calella, Llafranc and Tamariu.
Itinerary
Example itinerary:
- Arrival – Arrival from Barcelona or Girona to Sant Feliu de Guixols. Spend a relaxing day enjoying the surroundings of Sant Feliu de Guixols.
- ‘Cami de Ronda’: Sant Feliu – Palamos – A beautiful headland walk that follows the ‘Cami de Ronda’ (the old smugglers paths) coastal path along some of the most picturesque bays of the Costa Brava. (approx 13km)
- ‘Cami de Ronda’: Palamos – Llafranc – A stunning coastal walk that takes in some of the best coastal scenery on the Costa Brava. Llafranc is one of the prettiest coastal villages in the area and has maintained its charm without bowing to the pressures of development. (approx 13km)
- Free day – Llafranc – A day to explore at your leisure the beautiful surroundings of Llafranc. A walk along the Cami de Ronda to Tamariu is a stunning option.
- GR 92 – Walking Route: Llafranc – Begur – Following the ‘Grand Route 92’ walking route that starts to meander inland away from the coast through the Pine forests towards the medieval village of Begur. (approx 10km)
- GR 92 – Walking Route: Begur – A beautiful walk exploring the stunning coastal and interior scenery of the Begur area. (approx 10km)
- Explore the surroundings of Begur – Departure – A leisurely morning spent exploring the medieval centre of Begur before departing to Barcelona or Girona.
The Walking
The average walking time per day ranges from 3 – 5 hours. The terrain encompasses both flat open beaches as well as hilly headland and forest sections. All trails are marked with the GR-92 Red and White walking symbol.
Suggested clothes to bring for walks:
- good quality walking shoes and walking poles.
- lightweight and breathable jacket.
- light, comfortable and ‘breathable’ layers to either put on or take off depending on changing weather conditions.
- a small day pack and water bottle.