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Andorra, France and Spain Day Tour with 2 Guides and Hotel Pickup
(78) Reviews
Barcelona
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
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Children's safety booster seats are available. If needed, please request under Special Requirement in your booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore 3 Countries in 1 Day on this private tour from Barcelona. Personal pick-up in Barcelona/Sitges with two expert English-speaking guides for your safety and convenience. Your spacious and comfortable minivan is equipped with blankets and cushions. Embark on a captivating journey through the stunning Catalan countryside, passing Montserrat mountain and entering the Pre-Pyrenees range for breakfast. In France, we explore the Cerdanya valley and ascend higher into the Pyrenees to Andorra. Marvel at breathtaking peaks, valleys, and iconic landmarks like the Sanctuary of Meritxell. You have ample time for stops at scenic spots and sights, culminating in a visit to the old and new parts of t...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Free bottled water throughout the tour
Private Tour - Team of two guides/drivers
Transport in spacious air-conditioned Renault Traffic minibus
Pick-up & Drop-off (From Hotel, Apartment, Cruise Port or Airport)
Food and Drinks
Gratuities
Andorra, France and Spain Day Tour with 2 Guides and Hotel Pickup
(78) Reviews
Barcelona
About
Explore 3 Countries in 1 Day on this private tour from Barcelona. Personal pick-up in Barcelona/Sitges with two expert English-speaking guides for your safety and convenience. Your spacious and comfortable minivan is equipped with blankets and cushions. Embark on a captivating journey through the stunning Catalan countryside, passing Montserrat mountain and entering the Pre-Pyrenees range for breakfast. In France, we explore the Cerdanya valley and ascend higher into the Pyrenees to Andorra. Marvel at breathtaking peaks, valleys, and iconic landmarks like the Sanctuary of Meritxell. You have ample time for stops at scenic spots and sights, culminating in a visit to the old and new parts of t...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Free bottled water throughout the tour
Private Tour - Team of two guides/drivers
Transport in spacious air-conditioned Renault Traffic minibus
Pick-up & Drop-off (From Hotel, Apartment, Cruise Port or Airport)
Your 2 person Guide/Driver Team picks you up at your hotel, apartment, in Sitges or at the Moll de Barcelona Cruise Ship Terminal S or N.
5 minutes
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Montserrat
We pass by the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site, Montserrat mountain, where the monastery and Basilica can be seen nestled halfway up the mountain.
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Panta De Baells
As we journey into the Pre-Pyrenees mountain range, our route takes us alongside the Baells reservoir that supplys Barcelona with drinking water.
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Parc Natural del Cadi-Moixero.
On the way to France and Andorra, we drive through a 5 km (3-mile) tunnel through the magificent Serra de Moixeró mountain range in the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park. We enjoy breakfast either in the Cerdanya valley or by the Baells reservoir.
30 minutes
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Bourg-Madame
We cross the border into France at Bourg-Madame surrounded by the stunning landscape of the Cerdanya Valley, with the Pre-Pyrenees mountain range on our east side and the Pyrenees mountains on our left. We take photos on the border and take a short stroll through the village.
15 minutes
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Enveitg
Time and weather permitting, we make one or two more brief stops in France to stretch our legs and take photos.
15 minutes
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Porte-Puymorens
Continuing our journey in France, we drive up our first Pyrenees mountain pass towards the high altitude mountain border of France and Andorra.
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Porta
We drive into Andorra from France at the high altitude mountain border station. Traffic permitting, we make a stop to request the unique Andorra tourist passport stamp.
5 minutes
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Pas de la Casa
We enjoy for a short walk in Andorra's oldest and largest ski village Pas de la Casa to enjoy the crisp mountain air, magnificent mountain vistas, ski slopes and the shopping area that is most popular with French day tourists.
15 minutes
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Port d'Envalira
We make a stop at the highest mountain pass in the entire Pyrenees Mountain range, to enjoy breathtaking views of the Grandvalira ski area and the scenic landscapes and peaks of the French and Andorran Pyrenees. This stretch of the tour is often used by the Tour de France and La Vuelta cycle races.
15 minutes
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Circ de Pessons
We make some short stops as we drive down the mountain pass continuing on our travels through Andorra. The stops include scenic photo opportunity stops, shopping stops to buy souvenirs and visits to historic churches. We adapt these stops to suit your preferences and the weather.
15 minutes
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Cascada de Les Moles
We pass a delightful waterfall that cascades from the rock all year round and is especially impressive after rainfall or snowmelt.
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Canillo
We make a lunch stop at a typical ski lodge style family restaurant, with valley and mountain views and a selection of delicious Mediterranean food on the menu, including vegetarian dishes and various cuts of meat grilled on a wood stove.
1 hour
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Meritxell
A highlight for many history and culture lovers is our visit to the the Sanctuary of Meritxell which houses the image of Our Lady of Meritxell, Andorra's patron saint and one of the renowned images along the so-called Marian Route, which connects four other important sanctuaries in Spain and France: El Pilar, Montserrat, Torreciudad and Lourdes
15 minutes
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Mirador Ctra. de l'Obac CG-2 | Escaldes-Engordany
We can make a short photo stop to soak up the views of Andorra la Vella, the capital city of Andorra. Situated between steep mountain slopes, this is the highest altitude capital city in Europe.
5 minutes
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Andorra la Vella
Our last stop is in Andorra La Vella, the capital of Andorra. We guide you along the main shopping street where you can experience the daily life of the Andorrans. There is a photo opportunity at the fast-flowing Valira river, a unique Salvador Dali sculpture and we end the walking tour in the city medieval quarter, seeing the St. Esteve of Andorra church and both the ancient and new parliament building.
1 hour
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Duana de Sant Julià de Lòria
We end our exciting day of travel which has taken us all the way through Andorra, from the highest border to the lowest, when we cross the Andorran/Spanish border back into Spain. Now we invite our guests to get comfortable with blankets and cushions for the drive back to Barcelona where we drop off at the same place as the pick-up.
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La Seu d'Urgell
We make restroom stops as needed, on the drive back to Barcelona. Our guests can relax with comfortable blankets and cushions and are welcome to nap during the drive back to Barcelona - or as always, the guide team are more than happy to provide additional information about many historic and cultural aspects of the region.