Details
Trip Duration
1 day
Mountain Range
Pyrenees
People per Guide
7 people
Trip Level
Intermediate
Offer Period
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Type of Trip
Private
If you are looking for a special program during your visit to Barcelona, consider this rewarding Pyrenees day hike! It is a great way to explore both French and Spanish Pyrenees customs, landscapes and architecture. If you love hiking, or just want to add a natural element to your trip, this is a perfect program for you.
To begin the tour, I will pick you up at your hotel or accommodation in Barcelona. From there, we will transfer in an exclusive van for between 1 and 2 hours towards the starting point of our hike.
Some of the highlights of this tour are:
- Beautiful valleys, like the Cerdanya valley, one of the most famous of the Pyrenees
- Visiting Romanesque and middle-age villages, as well as the Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll
- The contrasting French and Spanish landscapes and customs
During the hike, I will help you understand how this mountain played an essential role in the cultural origin of Catalonia.
There are three different routes you can choose from depending on your hiking experience and goals. Each of them has a different duration and itinerary.
- ROUTE 1 (Levels 1 & 2): Open to everyone! – Includes fantastic views of Prats de Cadí. Duration of the hike (walking time): 2 hours
- ROUTE 2 (Levels 3 & 4): For sport lovers – We will get to the top of Carlit from the Lac of Les Boulloses. Duration of the hike (walking time): 5 hours
- ROUTE 3 (Level 5): Performance approach – Aims for long distance hiking from Queralbs to Balandrau peak (2,584 m). Duration of the hike (walking time): 7 hours
All the tour options include the return to your hotel or accommodation in Barcelona.
Groups on this tour are of a maximum of 7 hikers.
Interested in this Pyrenees day hike from Barcelona? Request your booking! Check out other hiking options near Barcelona, like the Montserrat day hike from Barcelona, the 1-day Priorat hiking tour, and the 1-day Costa Brava hike from Barcelona.
Price per person
Price includes
- Guiding fee
- Transport during the trip
What happens if I need to cancel the trip?
If you decide to cancel, you’ll get a 100% refund (minus fees) if the cancellation is notified up to 60 days before the start of the tour, a 75% refund (minus fees) if you cancel between 59 and 30 days before the start of the tour, and a 50% refund if you cancel between 29 and 21 days before the start of the tour. If you cancel less than 21 days before the first day of the tour, you won’t receive a refund.
Take into account, however, that if accommodation, flights or transfers were included in the trip you booked, then a different policy may apply as the guide will be bound by the provider’s cancellation policy.
What happens if the guide cancels the trip because of bad weather/unsuitable conditions?
If bad weather or unsuitable conditions force the guide to cancel the trip, he or she will: a) propose a similar activity at a different place where conditions are better, or b) propose to postpone the activity until a later date, or c) cancel. If you refuse option a), our cancellation policy will apply. Please note, however, that the call to cancel a trip due to bad weather can only be made by the guide (not the client).
What happens if the guide doesn’t show up or cancels for personal reasons?
If the guide cancels for reason of injury or other, you will get a 100% refund on your trip.
Other details
About the Guide
Industrial Engineering and Master of automobile, Pere has long experience in the appliance industry at BRAUN, automobile and motorist services at UNITED TECHNOLOGIES and he has been director of Automobile Club of Spain (RACC), highlighted by road safety studies.
Finally, in the field of sport he was born to climb, he hiked in many mountains , in the Pyrenees , Picos de Europa , Alps, Andes , the Rockies in the U.S. and in Asia. As President of the Hiking Club of Catalonia (UEC), one of the most important clubs in Spain , organizes and promotes the sport of mountain from the youngest ages to experts .
As BarcelonaWalking guide is a hiking guide titled , is a guarantee for best results trekking in the many corners of Spanish geography . But perhaps the most important of his profile is make you feel comfortable and safe while you enjoy the activity in the natural environment.
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