Girona Cycling Holidays

Welcome to Catalonia! As you arrive in Girona, head to your accommodation and settle in for a relaxing night. Stroll through the streets, enjoy a delicious dinner and prepare for an unforgettable cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of the Baix Emporda region.

Your first cycling day will take you from Girona to the Azure Mediterranean Sea on the “Carrilet” cycling route. Once a narrow-gauge railway is now one of the most enjoyable cycling routes to the coast.

Following the old converted railway line, you’ll meander through picturesque landscapes, descending from the plains of Girona into the captivating pine forests of the coast. As you approach Sant Feliu de Guixols, the tantalizing scent of salty sea air envelops you, signaling your arrival at this charming coastal town, where relaxation and seaside charm await.

Today you will cycle from the charming coastal town of Sant Feliu de Guixols to the stunning seaside gem of Tossa del Mar and back.

Pedal along scenic coastal roads, feeling the refreshing sea breeze on your face as you soak in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Upon reaching Tossa del Mar, you’ll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the town’s medieval charm, exploring its ancient castle and wandering through the narrow streets lined with vibrant shops and cozy cafes.

After savoring the coastal beauty, you will retrace your path back to Sant Feliu de Guixols.

Another day of coastal exploration, you’ll follow a mesmerizing route through fields and forests adorned with magnificent pine and cork trees. You will relish the harmonious blend of lush greenery and sparkling azure waters that characterize the scenery.

Upon arriving in Llafranc, an idyllic coastal gem, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the bay and the town’s charming Mediterranean ambiance.

Today offers ample time to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Costa Brava coastline. Head on a leisurely cycling exploration, covering approximately 30 kilometers, as you visit the iconic bays of Llafranc, Calella de Palafrugell, and Tamariu. With their picturesque ports and stunning beaches, these bays present the perfect opportunity for rest and relaxation.

Today, you’ll ride through picturesque countryside as you delve into the captivating world of the Medieval Villages along the Baix Emporda region.

As you wander through the cobbled streets of Monells, immerse yourself in the impeccably preserved medieval architecture, where stone houses, inviting squares, and exquisite Gothic and Romanesque churches whisper tales of history. Each village along the Baix Emporda cycle network reveals its own unique charm, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage.

Following the Baix Emporda cycle network, you will uncover hidden gems and architectural marvels. Traverse idyllic landscapes adorned with sunflower fields and sprawling vineyards, where time seems to stand still. Marvel at the enchanting villages, each exuding its own unique character and charm.

A highlight of the day awaits in the village of Pubol, where you’ll have the opportunity to visit the renowned Salvador Dali Castle Museum. Step into the surreal world of this visionary artist as you explore the castle and marvel at his extraordinary works of art.

Today marks the departure from the medieval wonders of Monells and your trip to Catalonia.

However, before bidding farewell to this enchanting locale, you can embark on one final cycling adventure. You will conquer the challenging and breathtaking ‘Els Angels’ monastery route, a favored path among professional riders who call Girona home.

Arriving back in Girona, take a moment to reflect upon the unforgettable experiences and cherished memories forged during your exploration of Catalonia’s finest cycling routes.