Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-5
Casual & Deluxe Hotels
Spanish Pyrenees to Costa Brava Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-5
Casual & Deluxe Hotels
2025: May-Oct
Barcelona, Spanish Flavors, Peaks & Beaches
Everything about Catalonia is unique. Part of Spain, but with its own identity, flag and language. Its sights are distinct too, from the glorious Pyrenees and Costa Brava to stylish Barcelona. Just wait until you ride through it and get a whiff—the sea air, a hot plate of fideuà, a forest of pines. This place is special.
Highlights
- Ignite your love affair with Catalonia's culture, art and architecture in the enchanting gateway city of Barcelona
- Ride scenic routes into the majestic French Pyrenees, where pros train for the legendary Tour de France, and the cycling mecca of Girona
- Enjoy world-class dining—irresistible tapas, fresh seafood, Catalan fusion cuisine and regional white and red wines
- Spin through dazzling Costa Brava, where the Mediterranean laps against miles of white-sand beaches
Start/End Barcelona
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-2
Get things started in vibrant Barcelona • After reaching the Pyrenees, cycle past alpine villages, herds of cows and farmers tending their crops • Sample cava, Spain's beloved sparkling wine which originated in Barcelona • Scenic bike routes—popular training ground for the pros—lead into the French Pyrenees, where the incredible views are exhilarating • Spend a full day in France, stopping in the fortified mountain town of Mont-Louis, a World Heritage site • Cross back into Spain for a dinner of irresistible fondue and delicious, locally sourced dishes.
Nights 1-2
Set amid an expansive garden, this historic farmhouse blends traditional Catalan design and contemporary style. (pool)
Day 3
Gear up for an epic climb up La Collada de Toses, which at 5,907 feet is one of the highest paved roads in the Pyrenees • Relish a long winding descent into the sun-kissed valleys of the pre-Pyrenees • Join our local friend and guide for a village tour of remarkable Girona, one of the most important Middle Age cities in Catalonia and a hub for international pro cycling teams • Are you a foodie or a history buff? Enjoy the best of both in the heart of the town's old quarter.
Night 3
Located in the historic heart of Girona, this elegantly minimalist hotel features traditional Catalan architecture with modern comforts. (pool)
Days 4-6
Bike over the Gavarres Mountains for panoramic views • Ready for a break? Stroll through medieval towns where red-tile roofs and wooden balconies adorn stone homes • Learn about traditional tapas in a gastronomic experience in Peratallada • Ride through the stunning Costa Brava, where the Mediterranean laps against white-sand beaches and villages cling to forested hills above hidden bays • Acclaimed Catalan fusion cuisine and fresh seafood awaits • Stop for a leisurely café in the harbor town of Palamós • Pedal past fields of sunflowers and wheat to the Baix Empordà, the "region of coves," stopping to explore hamlets with cobbled squares, baroque-style churches and ancient fortresses.
Nights 4-5
It's said that even Salvador Dalí tried to buy this architectural gem, a medieval castle turned luxurious boutique hotel. (pool)
What's Included
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Adventure-Ready Hotels
Ideally located with ready access to trip activities, our Casual hotels are also known for their character and charm.
Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.
Nights 1-2
Casual Hotel
Set amid an expansive garden, this historic farmhouse blends traditional Catalan design and contemporary style. (pool)
Night 3
*Deluxe Hotel
Located in the historic heart of Girona, this elegantly minimalist hotel features traditional Catalan architecture with modern comforts. (pool)
Nights 4-5
*Deluxe Hotel
It's said that even Salvador Dalí tried to buy this architectural gem, a medieval castle turned luxurious boutique hotel. (pool)
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Bikes
Choose Your Perfect Bike
Our bikes are designed and built with specific cyclists and riding styles in mind, so we can always offer you a perfect ride. Please note that bike requests are subject to availability and prioritized based on the date they're submitted.
Included in your trip price
- Ideal for avid cyclists
- Redesigned for 2024
- Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
- Responsive, efficient and comfortable
- Drop handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- Suited for a wide range of cyclists
- Comfortable ergonomic seat
- Long wheel base adds to the bike's control and stability
- Upright handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- One of the lightest e-bikes available
- Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
- Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
- Upright handlebars only
- Limited availability on Unplugged Bike Tours; learn more
Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+
- $400 rental fee
- Hand-built frame features Co-Motion's custom-designed Cro-Moly steel tubeset, powerful Avid disc brakes, Shimano Ultegra drive train
- Custom upgraded wheelset
- Best for riders with some tandem experience.
Dates & Prices
Dates & Prices
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