Calella for groups: Costa del Maresme, Barcelona and Girona (10 days)

Day 1: Departure from Belgium

• Departure in the late afternoon from the place of your choice.
• Overnight journey to Spain with two drivers on board (double crew): no more than 3 hours of driving, then a 30-minute break.
• Alternative with an overnight stop on the way, outbound and return (on request).

Day 2: Arrival in Calella

• Arrival in the late morning and check-in at a 3-star hotel near the beach for 7 nights, on a half-board basis.
• Free afternoon to rest after the journey and discover the beach.
• Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Calella and Sant Pol de Mar

• Morning walk in Calella: the Manuel Puigvert promenade shaded by plane trees, the old town and the climb to the lighthouse overlooking the coast.
• In the afternoon, a short drive to Sant Pol de Mar, a small seaside village with picturesque lanes, and free time.
• Return to the hotel in the late afternoon.

Day 4: Barcelona

• Drive to Barcelona along the Maresme coast (about 1 hour).
• Panoramic coach tour: Passeig de Gràcia and Gaudí’s houses, Montjuïc hill and the old port.
• Guided tour of the Sagrada Família, with tickets booked in advance (on request).
• Free time on La Rambla, at the Boqueria market and in the Gothic Quarter.
• Return to Calella in the late afternoon.

Day 5: Free day in Calella

• Free day for the beach, the seafront promenade or the old town, at your own pace (drivers’ rest day, no coach).

Day 6: Girona

• Drive to Girona (about 50 minutes).
• Discovery of the old town: colourful houses along the Onyar, the cathedral’s great staircase and the lanes of the old Jewish quarter, the Call.
• Guided tour of the old town and the cathedral (on request).
• Free time, then return to Calella.

Day 7: The Montseny massif

• Drive to the Montseny nature park, a UNESCO biosphere reserve with forests of holm oak and beech.
• Stop in a mountain village and free time for a short walk.
• Catalan lunch in a masia, a traditional farmhouse of the region (on request).
• Return to Calella in the late afternoon.

Day 8: Free day in Calella

• Free day for the beach, the seafront promenade or the old town, at your own pace (drivers’ rest day, no coach).

Day 9: Journey home

• Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
• Departure in the late morning and overnight journey with a double crew, with a break of at least 30 minutes every 3 hours of driving.

Day 10: Back in Belgium

• Arrival in your home area in the morning.