Walk the wildest coastline of Spain, where countless treasures wait to be found
Spain’s Catalonian coast is a wild, beautiful place. From teeming pine and olive forests to jewel-like coves on the Mediterranean coastline, this region is a walker’s paradise. Soak up the best of Catalonia on the Walking Spain’s Wild Coast tour.
Trekking along the perfect shoreline, through the cool forests, and up to the best viewpoints, this tour leaves no stone unturned. You’ll walk Cap de Creus Natural Park, where a lone white lighthouse perched atop a rocky cliff welcomes you. Dip into the cool sea the countless coves you’ll pass, or hike up high to monasteries perched atop hills. The cultural and spiritual importance of these places is rivalled only by the natural beauty. Rest in villages hailed as the perfect getaways, like Salvador Dali’s favoured Cadaqués. The Walking Spain’s Wild Coast tour is an unmissable exploration of a must-see region!
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Walking Spain’s Wild Coast Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival
To begin your tour, you’ll be picked up from the bus station in Calella de Palafrugell and taken to your hotel. This little town exudes charm, with an old town centre that still captures the spirit of authentic Spanish coastal life. Spend some time walking the narrow streets, checking out the shops, or enjoying the nearby beaches.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Calella
Distance: None
Meals: None
Day 2 Pines and Creeks Loop Walk
After breakfast, it’s time to start walking through the Natural Area of Castell-Cap Roig, one of the most unspoiled natural regions on the Costa Brava. The wild natural area is full of trees and punctuated by flowing streams and creeks, making it irresistibly pretty. The further you go along the coast, the more scenic coves and magazine-worthy beaches you’ll find.
Continue through the olive groves and oceanside pine trees back to Calella. If you’d prefer a shorter route, you can do today’s walk as an out-and-back.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Calella
Distance: 10km or 15km
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 Mountain Coastline to Begur
This morning, begin your walk into the Mediterranean forest, passing more lovely coves with excellent sea views. The villages of Llafranc and Tamariu are along your route, so you’re welcome to stop in for lunch or a cold drink.
You’ll end your walk in Begur, a village with a friendly, energetic atmosphere.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Begur
Distance: 14km
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 Cala Montjoi and Cadaqués
From Begur you are walking inland through pine forest towards the medieval village of
Pals, which is well worth a visit. The path leaves the old town of Pals and crosses the
fields of sunflowers, passing through tiny medieval villages until you arrive at
Peratallada, one of the most beautiful villages of this region. After a visit of the town,
our transfer service will pick you up and takes you to the village of Cadaques, where
you will spend the night.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Cadaqués
Distance: 10km
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5 Free Day in Cadaqués or a Circular Hike
You can’t just fly in and fly out of Cadaqués, so today is a free day to enjoy it as you please. Visit the stunning 17th-century church, pop by Salvador Dali’s house, or walk to Port Lligat.
If you want to go a bit further, you can walk to the Cap de Creus lighthouse, an iconic spot on the far eastern reaches of the Iberian Peninsula.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Cadaqués
Distance: 14km
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6 Cap de Creus to Port de la Selva
Saying goodbye to Cadaqués, you’ll walk north through Cap de Creus once again. The path offers fantastic views of the Catalonian countryside.
You’ll finish in Port de la Selva, a town renowned for its scenery. The mountains and beaches meet here, and this area has been settled since 974. It retains much of its original charm, so make sure to spend some time roaming around.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Port de la Selva
Distance: 12km
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7 Sant Pere de Rodes
Today, travel southwest to the Sant Pere de Rodes cloister, dating to the first century. Christians regard this monastery as one of the most important in Spain, but everyone can appreciate its beauty and architecture. From here, you can choose to continue up to the ruins of Castell de Sant Salvador, which offer you a great view over the Albera Mountains, Cap de Creus, the Bay of Roses, and the Pyrenees beyond.
You’ll end your walk in the village of Llançà, where you can enjoy dinner and toast to your completed walk.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Llançà
Distance: 6km or 14km
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 Tour Concludes
What a week it’s been! If you don’t think you’ll be ready to leave, you can pre-book additional days. Otherwise, it’s off to the airport to depart.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast
This self-guided tour is always run as a private tour for your group only.
2024 Departures
The departures are available between March 1st and November 30th.
- Solo traveller: from $1,450 USD*
- Single room (travelling with group): from $1,275 USD*
- Sharing a double room: from $950 USD*
*-Pricing for this tour depends on the dates of your trip and all the prices are per person. Please click the booking button below to get the exact pricing for your trip dates.
Book NowAccommodation on the Walking Spain’s Wild Coast Tour
This tour is based in hotels. The hotels offer daily breakfast and comfortable rooms and are 2-4-star.
In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. If you prefer a single room where possible, the supplement is included in the listed single room price. Solo travellers will be required to pay a supplement in addition to the applicable single room supplement.
Hotels on Standard Tour
Hotel in Calella
Enjoy the scenic town of Calella as your first home base on the tour. You’ll either be in a hotel in town or near the sea depending on your booking.
Hotel in Begur
Spend a night in Begur, unwinding in a comfortable hotel.
Hotel in Cadaqués
Cadaqués is a town loved by many, and you’ll be able to fully appreciate its charm as you stay for two nights.
Hotel in Port de Selva
Relax after a big day of walking in a well-appointed hotel in Port de Selva.
Hotel in Llançà
For the final night of your tour, you’ll have a comfy bed to fall into after your celebrations wrap up.
What’s Included in the Walking Spain’s Wild Coast Tour?
Meals
7 breakfasts are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 7 nights are included. Accommodations before or after the tour are not included but can be added as a supplement.
Transportation during the Tour
Transportation for your luggage is included throughout the tour. Transfer from Girona, Figueres or Palafrugell bus station to the first hotel is included. Transfers as mentioned in the itinerary are included.
Also Included
- Detailed trip notes, GPS, maps, and guidebooks
- Luggage transfers each day
- Welcome meeting
Not included
- Flights
- Guide services
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional excursions
- Visas if required
- Anything not mentioned as included
Optional Extras
- Optional activities or excursions
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades
- Airport transfers
Frequently Asked Questions about Walking Spain’s Wild Coast
Traveltec Group is your DMC (Destination Management Company) in Lloret de Mar since 1987. The company collaborates exclusively with professional travel agencies, associations and clubs. As an incoming agency, they are specialized in organizing holidays all-over Spain.
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