Cycling Holidays & Bike Tours Catalonia

     

Cycling and walking holidays based in Catalonia Cycle Catalan is a small independent company providing self guided and guided cycling toursand walking tours. Experience the natural beauty of Catalonia, "don't just be a tourist, be our guest".  We are located 90 minutes north of Barcelona in the Baix Emporda region of Catalonia or more frequently known as the Costa Brava (known as the fierce or rugged coast). With its mild climate, transparent waters, countless blue flag sandy beaches and luminosity of the skies it's hardly surprising that in 2012 the National Geographic voted Costa Brava one of the top travel destinations in the world. Click one of the pictures below to view a sample of our itineraries OR click for a full list of all of our cycle and walking tours Mountains, Countryside and the Sea - self guided cycling Spectacular scenery framed by the Pyrenees mountains, carefully preserved thousand year old monasteries, lush green valleys, three rivers, rolling farmland with fields of orchards, sunflowers, vineyards, olive groves, coastal paths and unspoilt beaches not forgetting the medieval city of Girona this cycling tour captures the breathtaking beauty of Catalonia.View more... Between the land and the sea’ self guided walking tour of Baix Emporda, Catalonia If you are looking for varied landscapes, medieval village architecture, secluded sandy coves and an opportunity to sample excellent locally produced food and wine then a walking tour in the Baix Emporda area of Catalonia is hard to beat. The terrain will vary: wide forest tracks, coastal paths and beaches. The coastal path is undulating and can be rough and steep with some short sections of rock hopping. There are three coastal walks so pack your swim suit for a quick swim to cool off. You will have plenty of time to admire the scenery and enjoy the wild flowers, butterflies and wildlife as well as some things of historical interest. We supply a wild flower fact sheet to help you identify the various species.View more...

Cycling for food and wine lovers - self guided tour

This self guided cycling tour is a fantastic way to explore this varied landscape, the perfectly preserved medieval villages, secluded sandy coves, orchards, olive trees, rice fields and vineyards.

 You have the opportunity to meet many local producers on the way and sample some fantastic produce from the land and the sea. This area of Catalonia is a gastronomic delight and we provide an information pack on arrival with some great restaurants for you try. Accommodation has been chosen for its character, location, comfort and friendliness of staff.View more...

Road Biking Tour - Pyrenees to the coast

Girona province is home to over 60 professional riders and Its easy to see why. It offers miles of secondary roads, winding up to the Pyrenees foothills with spectacular scenery inland and on the coast. This area is a paradise for cyclists and one of the top road cycling destinations in the world. 

This is a point to point tour to enable you to see as much as possible of Catalonia.

Wonderful scenery framed by the Pyrenees mountains on quiet secondary roads, lush green valleys with some challenging climbs, three rivers, rolling farmland with fields of orchards, sunflowers, vineyards, olive groves, spectacular coastal paths and unspoilt beaches not forgetting the medieval city of Girona, the wine trail in Perallada and the Dali Museum in Figueres. To really maximise your cycling experience we would highly recommend doing this tour using the services of our highly experienced road cycling guide. Please enquire for details. View more...