Cycling for food and wine lovers - self guided tour

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Overview
Highlights
- Route to Peralada, a beautiful medieval town in the heart of the wine area
- Visit the shop Anxovies Soles to purchase a jar of the famous anchovies produced in locally
- Explore the perfectly preserved hilltop medieval town of Pals
- Visit the maritime museum and watch the fisherman bring in their catch of the day
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Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Bed & Breakfast for 6 nights'
- 3 evening meals including wine and water
- Transfer from Figueres station on arrival, transport to and from Girona airport can be arranged
- 2 nights' en suite accommodation in the Duran Hotel in Figueres. www.hotelduran.com
- 2 nights' en suite accommodation in Palau Lo Mirador in Torroella de Montgri. www.hotelpalaulomirador.com
- 2 nights' en suite sea view in Hotel Trias Palamos. www.hoteltrias.com
- Complimentary glass of wine at a bodega in Palamos
- Light weight 21 speed touring bikes (e-Bikes can be provided for a supplement)
- Information pack, maps, cycle routes recommended restaurants producers etc
- Transfer of luggage to Hotel Palau and Trias
- Emergency back up and assistance
- GPS, Maps, Locks, Helmets, Panniers
Itinerary

We meet you at Figueres station (if arriving from Barcelona) and take you to the Hotel Restaurant Duran located in the centre and only a few metres away from the Teatro Museo Dali. This hotel has been family run by the Durans since 1855 and the rooms are spacious and ...
Level Easy/ Moderate
Distance: 32kms
This is a circular route taking in several vineyards and olive groves on the way. You leave Figueres and follow the route to Peralada, a beautiful medieval town in the heart of the wine area. Make time to visit the ca...
Level: Easy
Distance: 42kms
You leave Figueres behind and travel south through Alt Emporda to Baix Emporda past the river Fluvia and the Ter. Just past Sant Pere Percador you can stop off at Mas Guso.Here you can taste their wines or sample some of the f...
Level: Easy
Distance: 28kms
This route takes you through many pretty medieval villages with options to visit local producers on the way. We recommend you stop in Ullastret to visit the ancient Iberian settlement dating back to the 6th century BC.
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Level Easy/ Moderate
Distance: 37kms
You set off from Torroella passing the rice fields of Arros de Moli de Pals before stopping to explore the perfectly preserved hilltop medieval town of Pals. The old quarter known as El Pedro within the medieval walls...
This morning you take the coastal path to one of the last unspoilt beaches on the Costa Brava. Cycle along to the port, visit the maritime museum and watch the fisherman bring in their catch of the day. Take the bike along the beach path that links Palamos to Torre Va...
After a leisurely breakfast take the express bus to Barcelona from Palamos bus station (2 mins from hotel). Transfer to Girona airport can be arranged.
Please note that this tour can be started on any day but may alter the itinerary as some of the recommended p...
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Supplement of $150 is for e bike.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

Cycle Catalan Reviews & Ratings
Wonderful trip, as energetic as you want it to be
From the moment we met Alan we felt confident and comfortable that this trip will be great and it was ! Great bikes, good advice, long lunches on route (made for rel...
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What a wonderful, wonderful time we’ve had!
What a wonderful, wonderful time we’ve had! Safe to say Team Ammar is not going to win the Tour de France anytime soon……. Couldn’t ask for friendlier or more obligin...
Highly Recommended
Another wonderful walking experience……… highly recommended.
Every attention to detail was taken care of
We couldn’t have been made more comfortable here. Every attention to detail was taken care of. The colours of this sun filled home wanted me to get my paints out to ...
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Entrance fees/incidentals/Wine tastings
- Express bus from Palamos to Barcelona
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Should you wish to cancel your holiday with Cycle Catalan, please confirm this in writing within 8 weeks of your proposed travel. A 30% administration charge will be deducted from your deposit and a refund will be made to you through Paypal within 7 days.
If for any reason you have to cancel your tour later, we have the following cancelation policy:
Within 30 days of your proposed travel date we will refund your tour price less 30% to cover hotel deposits and administration costs.
Within 7 days or less of your proposed travel date there will be no refund.
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