Catalonia Experience
Duration
10 days
Starting From
$13,242 per person
Destinations
Days 1–6
Barcelona
Days 6–10
Costa Brava
Embark on a journey through Catalonia, a region where history, art, and coastal charm come together. Begin in Barcelona, the dynamic capital of Catalonia, where modernist landmarks and medieval streets tell stories of a rich cultural heritage. Stroll through the Gothic Quarter, marvel at Gaudí’s imaginative creations, and indulge in the flavors of Catalan cuisine. Visit the serene Montserrat mountain, a site of natural beauty and spiritual significance. Continue to the Costa Brava, a coastline of dramatic cliffs, clear blue waters, and picturesque fishing villages like Cadaqués. Explore the surrealist legacy of Salvador Dalí, relax on hidden beaches, and savor wines from the region’s sun-soaked vineyards. This journey offers a perfect blend of luxury and local tradition, revealing the diverse beauty of Catalonia at every step.
Trip Highlights
Tour Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and Gaudí’s Sagrada Família and Park Güell
Visit Montserrat’s monastery and enjoy stunning mountain views
Savor Catalan cuisine with exclusive tastings and fine dining
Explore Costa Brava’s villages, including Peratallada and Begur
Visit Salvador Dalí’s theater-museum and his home in Portlligat
Relax on Costa Brava’s secluded beaches and luxury seaside spots
Taste local wines with private vineyard tours in the Empordà region
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Your experience includes:
Handpicked Luxury Accommodation
Privately Guided Tours & Exclusive Experiences
Seamless Private Transfers
Personalized Expertise & Support
Dedicated Concierge Services
Days 1–6
Barcelona, Spain’s Enchanting Gem
Barcelona is a city where art, history, and modernism collide in spectacular fashion. From the architectural wonders of Gaudí, including the awe-inspiring Sagrada Família, to the lively streets of the Gothic Quarter, Barcelona invites you to explore its rich past and lively present. The city pulses with energy, whether you're wandering its charming neighborhoods, indulging in world-class cuisine, or relaxing along the Mediterranean coast. Barcelona is a dynamic fusion of cultural heritage, contemporary style, and boundless creativity.
Accommodations in Barcelona
Barcelona
Cotton House Hotel
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Barcelona
Hotel Arts Barcelona
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Private Tour of Modernist Marvels
Begin your luxurious exploration of Barcelona with a private guided tour focusing on the city’s architectural gems. Stroll along the elegant Paseo de Gracia, home to stunning examples of Catalan Modernism, including Casa Batlló and Casa Milà (La Pedrera), both masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí. Continue to Güell Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where your private guide will unveil the whimsical structures and intricate mosaics that reflect Gaudí’s artistic vision. Cap off your day with a private visit to La Sagrada Familia, where you’ll appreciate the basilica’s breathtaking interiors and unique facades without the crowds, allowing for a truly immersive experience.
Exclusive Tour of Historical Heartbeat
Delve into the rich history of Barcelona on a private tour of the Gothic Quarter. Your personal guide will lead you through the labyrinthine streets to Santa Maria del Mar, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Visit the Picasso Museum, where you can explore an extensive collection of the artist’s early works, guided by an expert who will provide insights into his evolution. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in El Born, a charming neighborhood filled with exclusive boutiques, cafes, and art galleries, where you can savor the local atmosphere.
Private tapas tour
Embark on a private tapas tour through the heart of Barcelona, where you’ll indulge in the city’s most authentic and delicious bites. Led by a local guide, explore hidden gems and iconic eateries as you savor a selection of tapas—from crispy croquetas to savory jamón, and refreshing sangria. This intimate experience offers a true taste of Catalan cuisine, with expert insights into the flavors, traditions, and history behind each dish.
Tour of Penedès wine region
Experience the renowned Penedès wine region on a private tour, where you’ll explore scenic vineyards and taste exquisite local wines. Led by an expert guide, visit prestigious wineries and learn about the region’s rich winemaking history and traditions. Enjoy personalized tastings of the finest cava and wines, all while soaking in the stunning landscapes of rolling hills and vineyards.
Catalonia's Sacred Mountain
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Montserrat, a stunning mountain range just outside Barcelona, where towering rock formations meet panoramic views. Visit the historic Montserrat Monastery, a spiritual sanctuary perched high above the Catalan countryside. Explore its centuries-old architecture, marvel at the revered Black Madonna, and take in the serene atmosphere of this iconic site, surrounded by natural beauty and rich history.
Days 6–10
Costa Brava, Spain's Coastal Paradise
A picturesque drive from Barcelona takes you to the Costa Brava, a stunning region where rugged cliffs meet the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea. Known for its hidden coves, charming medieval towns, and exceptional cuisine, this sun-kissed destination effortlessly combines natural beauty, rich history, and unforgettable flavors.
Accommodation in Costa Brava
Costa Brava
Hostal de La Gavina
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Private Medieval Village Tour
Experience the timeless charm of Costa Brava on this exclusive private tour. Stroll the cobblestone streets of Pals, wander the historic alleys of Peratallada, and soak in the coastal beauty of Begur. Your dedicated guide will bring the rich history of these medieval villages to life, showcasing ancient castles and remarkable architecture. Enjoy a personalized journey with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Catalan Cuisine Masterclass
Unleash your inner chef in the heart of Costa Brava! Join a local culinary expert to craft traditional Catalan dishes, from savory suquets to sweet crema catalana. Set in a picturesque location, this hands-on experience combines culture, flavor, and stunning views for a feast you’ll never forget.
Sail the Costa Brava
Set sail on a private boat tour along Costa Brava’s stunning coastline. Discover hidden coves, pristine beaches, and dramatic cliffs, with plenty of opportunities to swim, snorkel, or simply relax and enjoy the breathtaking views. A perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, this tour offers an unforgettable way to experience the beauty of the Mediterranean.
Step into Dalí’s Surreal World
Discover the genius of Salvador Dalí on a private Dalí Triangle Tour, exploring three iconic sites: the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, his seaside home in Portlligat, and the enchanting Gala Castle in Púbol. Unravel the stories behind his art and life in these surreal and unforgettable settings.
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