Embark on a captivating small group tour from Barcelona and explore the enchanting medieval towns of Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau, and Castellfollit de la Roca. Discover the rich heritage of Catalunya with our expert guide!
Embark on a captivating small group tour from Barcelona and explore the enchanting medieval towns of Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau, and Castellfollit de la Roca. Discover the rich heritage of Catalunya with our expert guide!
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Passeig de Gracia - Begin this tour right from your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city. We will pick you up, so please ensure you inform us of your exact location.
Experience a comprehensive view of Barcelona city along the route, passing by Catalunya Square, Passeig de Gracia, and the Gaudi Houses, including the Batllo and the Pedrera, among…
- Passeig de Gracia - Begin this tour right from your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city. We will pick you up, so please ensure you inform us of your exact location.
Experience a comprehensive view of Barcelona city along the route, passing by Catalunya Square, Passeig de Gracia, and the Gaudi Houses, including the Batllo and the Pedrera, among many other highlights.
- Placa Major - Delight in a walking tour and immerse yourself in the Medieval ambiance of the city, passing by the plaça Major, the largest square of Vic. Admire the old town hall, known as the Casa Comella, a 19th-century modernist palace. Appreciate the beautiful open space where fairs, markets, and concerts are held.
Discover Vic’s rich history with your professional tour guide and visit the city’s most fascinating heritage sites.
Enjoy some leisure time in Vic and seize the opportunity to savor the typical Catalan cuisine. Your guide will recommend the best places to enjoy a traditional lunch.
- Catedral de Sant Pere de Vic - Continue the walking tour in Vic to explore the Cathedral, a Spanish Catholic temple that showcases much of European architectural history, from Romanesque to Neoclassical, including Gothic and Baroque styles.
- Templo Romano de Vic - The Roman Temple of Vic, dating back to the 2nd century, continues to amaze visitors today. The temple is built on a podium and features a small chamber and an atrium with 8 columns.
- Castellfollit de la Roca - Upon leaving Vic, pass by Castellfollit de la Roca. Be amazed by this quaint medieval village, perched atop a 40-meter high cliff of a mysterious basaltic wall. This location is perfect for a break and capturing stunning photographs.
- Santa Pau - Along the journey, enjoy a walking tour in Santa Pau, situated in the southeast of the Olot plain, in the heart of the volcanic zone. Santa Pau is a place that captivates at first sight and invites repeated visits. Nestled in the heart of the Garrotxa, it is small, medieval, and surrounded by lush greenery. Wander its streets, breathe the fresh air… the medieval ensemble, blending Gothic and Renaissance, offers insight into the significance of the barony of Santa Pau during the Middle Ages.
- Bridge of Besalu - Conclude your tour beautifully in Besalú, one of the best-preserved medieval old towns in Catalonia, designated a Historical and Artistic National Monument in 1996. Discover its cultural and natural heritage by strolling through its narrow streets leading to the town center. Your guide will explain the importance of the Jewish community that resided in Besalú during the Middle Ages.
A large portion of the original town walls, dating back to the 12th century, remains intact and includes several old gateways into the town. Inside the walls, the old town of Besalú is a charming maze of stone walls and cobbled streets that have largely remained unchanged since the Middle Ages.
Be captivated by the medieval bridge of Besalú. This bridge is renowned in the Catalan region for its views from this medieval architectural bridge with an antique and charming essence. This Medieval masterpiece is a must-see when exploring the Catalonian old towns.
- Bridge of Besalu - Besalú continues to enchant with its medieval castle, documented as early as the tenth century, built atop a hill where the remains of the canonical Santa Maria from the High Middle Ages are found. Positioned on a hill, it offers stunning views and the opportunity to capture amazing photographs.

- Professional local guide
- Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 08:30 AM)
- Walking Tour by Vic, Santa Pau, and Besalu
- Small-group (maximum 8 people)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional local guide
- Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 08:30 AM)
- Walking Tour by Vic, Santa Pau, and Besalu
- Small-group (maximum 8 people)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Embark on a journey through time to explore Besalú and other medieval towns, unveiling Catalonia’s rich historical heritage with the guidance of an expert local guide.
Begin your adventure in Besalú, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and iconic medieval bridge. Then, explore the historic town of Vic, celebrated for its stunning cathedrals and…
Embark on a journey through time to explore Besalú and other medieval towns, unveiling Catalonia’s rich historical heritage with the guidance of an expert local guide.
Begin your adventure in Besalú, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and iconic medieval bridge. Then, explore the historic town of Vic, celebrated for its stunning cathedrals and charming cobblestone streets. Continue to Santa Pau, a picturesque village set in La Garrotxa, and conclude your tour at Castellfollit de la Roca, a breathtaking town perched on a cliff.
- Guided tour of Catalonia’s medieval towns: Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau, Castellfollit de la Roca
- Explore Romanesque architecture, ancient cathedrals, and cobbled streets
- Enjoy a small-group experience with a knowledgeable local guide for a personalized journey
- Travel comfortably in a minivan with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off from Barcelona
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Small group tour of 8 people or fewer
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.