The Girona greenways have 125km of reclaimed railway tracks, that go from the Pyrenees to la Costa Brava. We’ll discover the hidden secrets on a bike: volcanic landscapes, old mines, waterfalls, Romanesque churches…. A rich natural and cultural heritage is waiting for us!
Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
Price: from 737,00 €/per person (double room) Minimum: 2 people
Type of accomodation: small hotels and cottages
Detailed Itinerary:
1st day – Arrival at the county town of Ripoll. Accommodation and dinner in a family-run hotel.
2nd day – Cycling route: ‘Iron and coal’ route. We’ll follow the old train route down to Olot. Accommodation in a small charming hotel. Local gastronomy served for dinner: Cuina ‘Volcànica’ (Volcanic cuisine).
3rd day – Cycling route: La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park. We’ll visit the heart of the Natural Park: amazing volcanoes, la faged d’en Jordà beech forest and nature reserves like la Moixina wetlands. Cuina Volcànica’(Volcanic cuisine) for dinner in the town of Olot.
4th day – Cycling route: Vall d’en Bas. We cycle through this great valley: farms and fields follow the old railway track down to Girona. We’ll stay and have dinner in a charming cottage, which will offer exquisite local cuisine with hints of other regions.
5th day – Cycling route: greenway to Girona. We start the route at the accommodation, we follow the Brugent river. Our arrival to Girona will be following the river Ter. Accommodation in a hotel in the center: we can visit Girona’s old town centre and have a taste of regional gastronomy for dinner.
6th day – Transfer to Girona airport.
What is included?
- 5 nights in small hotels and cottages.
- 5 breakfasts, 4 packed lunches, 2 dinners.
- Daily cycling, route on GPS.
- Transfers from/to airport.
- All transfers required.
- Guide and map of the route, with description of the landscape, flora, fauna, geology and historical sites.
What is not included?
- Anything that is not detailed in the itinerary program.
Contribution to the conservation of biodiversity:
Accredited package with the ECST (European Charter for Sustainable Tourism) by La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone National Park
Reservation:
TRESCÀLIA
INCOMING TRAVEL AGENCY
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T. +34 972 264 615
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info@trescalia.com