The 10 Best Tours in Vic, Catalonia

Travel back in time to discover Besalú and several other medieval towns during this exciting private tour! Our knowledgeable guide will pick you up at your accommodation in Barcelona and take you through Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau and Castellfollit de la Roca, where you will get to know the rich medieval heritage of Catalunya.

Inclusions: Professional local guide, Walking Tour by Vic, Santa Pau, and Besal, Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Private tour

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Leave the hustle and bustle of Barcelona behind and join this early-morning hot-air balloon flight at only 30-45 minutes away from the city. A hot-air balloon ride is the best way to capture outstanding views of Catalonia from heights of up to 3,000 feet (900 meters). Prepare for an exhilarating flight as you take off and begin to enjoy the sense of freedom and tranquility of floating through the air, you'll be airborne between 1 and 1.5 hours before landing for a sumptuous Champagne brunch. All our ballooning flights includes a pick-up in Barcelona city centre and roundtrip transfer to the flying area. Want a longer or more intimate experience? Select a 2-hour flight to spend longer in the air or upgrade to a private flight plus the pilot.

Inclusions: Pick up and drop-off from Barcelona (if option selected), Snack and Cava champagne toast, non-alcoholic beverages and water available., First Flight Certificate signed by pilot., Local Brunch after the flight (if 2-hour option selected), Balloon Flight with a maximum of 8 passengers on board (shared flight option)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Breakfast before activity.

Travel back in time to discover Besalú and several other medieval towns during this exciting guided tour! Our knowledgeable guide will pick you up at your accommodation in Barcelona and take you, in a small group, through Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau and Castellfollit de la Roca, where you will get to know the rich medieval heritage of Catalunya.

Inclusions: Professional local guide, Walking Tour by Vic, Santa Pau, and Besalu, Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 9 am), Air-conditioned vehicle, Small-group (maximum 8 people)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Head to the Spanish hills for the day to hike the spectacular Pyrenees mountains on a small group excursion from Barcelona by minivan. You'll visit charming mountain villages, travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. On this small group tour, you'll receive personalized attention from your guide.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Air-conditioned vehicle, Small group tour

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop off, Food and drinks, unless specified

This is a unique experience that previously was only available for locals. A family watermill with the oldest dynasty of windmillers in Europe situated in an amazing natural environment near a great waterfall of wishes. You will fall in love with this place!

Inclusions: A degustation brunch, with homemade cheeses, bread and local products

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Beginning of the Tour of Terragona, an amazing city where you can discover an ancient civilization. With more than 2,000 years of history. Visit the church of Mare de Déu del Miracle, which commemorates the martyrdom of a Christian bishop from the 3rd century B.C. We will know La Torre de Pretorio is a Roman era tower that housed the stairs that allowed the passage from the lower town to the Foroprovincial, with which it is connected by underground corridors. It is one of the angles of the great rectangle of the provincial Forum square. Visit to the National Archaeological Museum, a place that exposes an important collection of goldsmiths, numismatics and ceramics from Iberian, Greek and Roman times as well as architectural and ornamental remains.  And we will end with a wine tasting with pairing towards the Penedes area, one of the five places in Tarragona where wines from Catalonia are produced, accompanied by select and exquisite cheeses and pernil to close the visit to Tarragona.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Guide, Tour of the ruins of Tarragona, Visit to the Archaeological Museum of Tarragona

Exclusions: Snacks, Lunch, Gratuities

Girona is a destination that is full of history, nature, adventure, gastronomy, find out in one day. We will also meet the Gala Dalí Castle in Púbol where Dali, materialized a great creative effort in this enclosure, whose ultimate function was to serve as his wife's mausoleum. The building was completely renovated by Dalí, who opened new spaces and defined a romantic air decoration. a mysterious place, sober, full of charm and with corners of great beauty, such as the Piano Hall or the old kitchen converted into a bathroom. We will also visit Figueres, which is the capital of the Alt Empordá region, rich for its wine cellars and its coast, with an oenological tradition that dates back to Roman times. We will have experience a wine tasting offers an unparalleled experience. And on the last day we will dedicate it to Costa Brava with a promenade and with the possibility of taking a cruise

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, guide, Entrance to Museums and Historic Sites, Wine tasting at Alt Emporda winery

Exclusions: Gratuities, Meals and drinks not mentioned

We will discover the gastronomy of the town of Vic in: Casa Riera, where we can taste Vic Salchichón: smell, sight, touch, hearing and taste are necessary for this sensory experience. We will visit the dryers and they will explain the elaboration process. Quesería Betara, authentic artisans of goat cheese, where they will teach us the elaboration process and we can do a tasting. After this breakfast we will go to the Garrotxa volcanic area, there we will see shades of its grove. After a short walk, we will approach the town of Besalú, medieval town of the 10th century, where we will find the typical layout of a medieval town in which, in addition, there was a Jewish neighborhood. We will have lunch and after lunch, we propose a unique and cultural visit such as the Visit of the Dali Museum in Figueres. Then we will visit the winery in Alt Emporda.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Guide throughout the tour, Visit Garrotxa National Park, Visit to the Cheese factory and Casa Riera in Vic

Exclusions: Gratuities, Snacks, Lunch

In Vic we will visit the medieval center and a gastronomic visit at Casa Riera, where we can taste the famous Salchichón de Vic. After touring its medieval center, of Romanesque origin, we will take the route to the Monastery of Montserrat, which alone is worth a visit. In Montserrat, a place recognized by the surrounding mountain that offers a spectacular landscape, we visit the sanctuary of La Moreneta, a popular name with which the virgin of the place is known: Mare de Déu de Montserrat. We will visit the great monastery of Montserrat. After visiting the sanctuary we will visit the Montserrat viewpoint to appreciate the beauty that the mountain offers with its famous views that impress visitors. We return to Barcelona, before returning to Palamós, to close the tour with a visit to a wine cellar and learn more about Barcelona's wine. Return to our port.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Visit to wine cellar in Barcelona, Visit to the Medieval center in Vic,  Guide throughout the tour,  Visit to Casa Riera

Exclusions: Gratuities, Snacks, Lunch

We reach Matagalls, a mountain that with its 1698 meters above sea level is the third highest elevation of the Montseny Natural Park.  After enjoying the panoramic view of the Matagalls, we descend to Vic, a historic and monumental city, capital of a fertile pre-Pyrenean plain. We cross the medieval center of the city, from Placa Major, the most attractive urban enclave of the medieval nucleus. We will also visit Casa Riera Ordeix, a working house where we will visit the facilities as well as see the curing process of the different sausages made there. After our visit to Vic, we will head towards Cervesa del Montseny Artesana, a small brewery located very close to Vic, dedicated to the production of craft beers of the Ale family. Here we will visit the facilities of the factory and we can enjoy 6 varieties of beers, all produced in the place, along with a small snack.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Trekking in Matagalls, Visit to Vic, Guide throughout the tour

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch, Snacks