Barcelona: Tossa de Mar & Costa Brava very small group

Costa Brava



Experience a day trip to Costa Brava and Tossa de Mar from Barcelona. Hike in a coastal path, walk inside medieval walls, sail in an small boat and enjoy free time for swimming, lunch and kayaking.

Early Morning Tossa de Mar Tour with Coastal Walk and Boat Ride

This guided tour departs from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar in Costa Brava, suitable for up to 7 participants seeking a small group experience.

Highlights

  • Explore a medieval town with walls before public opening
  • Walk a 2.5 km coastal path with sea views and 90 m elevation gain
  • Sail in a small boat (max 30 people) through three sea caves
  • Enjoy 4 hours of free time for swimming, kayaking, or lunch at Cala Giverola

Description

The tour begins with pickup in Barcelona between 6:00 and 6:15 am, arriving in Tossa de Mar around 7:30 am. Participants walk a 2.5 km coastal trail along the Costa Brava shoreline, culminating in a visit to the old town with its medieval walls.

At 10:00 am, the group boards a small boat that navigates through three sea caves, then continues north to Cala Giverola. The boat ride to the beach takes approximately 40 minutes, with the return trip lasting 20 minutes. Boats run back to Tossa de Mar every 30 minutes, enabling flexible return times.

Guests have 4 hours of free time at Cala Giverola to relax, swim, kayak (kayak rental available for 17 euros per hour), or have lunch before returning to Barcelona around 4:30 pm.

Includes

  • Round trip transport by van for 7 participants starting December 2024
  • Guided coastal walk in Tossa de Mar
  • Boat tour entering three sea caves
  • Access to complimentary diving goggles, sunshades, and towels

Excludes

  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Not suitable for people with mobility issues; coastal trail is unpaved and involves hiking

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance.

For the best experience, bring swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes. Booking in advance is recommended due to the limited group size.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided visit to the medieval town of Tossa de Mar, a 2.5 km coastal walk, a boat ride through sea caves, and free time at Cala Giverola for swimming or kayaking.
The tour departs from Barcelona, with pickup between 6:00 and 6:15 am.
The guided tour accommodates up to 7 participants for a more personal experience.
Yes, there is approximately 4 hours of free time at Cala Giverola for swimming, kayaking, or having lunch.
The tour features a small boat ride with a maximum of 30 people, sailing through three sea caves along the coast.
The walk covers 2.5 km with a 90-meter elevation gain, so moderate fitness is recommended.
The tour starts early in the morning with pickup between 6:00 and 6:15 am, providing a full day experience.
Meals are not included, but there is free time to eat at local restaurants or bring your own food.
Check the official tour website for the most current departure times and availability.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended; kayaking equipment is usually provided if you choose to kayak during free time.

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