Many tourists to Barcelona opt to visit Catalonia when they are there as much is heard of this lovely region of Spain. It is very easy to get to Catalonia from Barcelona. One can enjoy Catalonia in just a couple of days although four is the best duration.
Attractions
Catalonia can be divided into north and south to enjoy its many attractions. Such careful planning will help tourists make full use of their time wisely. North Catalonia offers Vic, Figueres and Girona. One can enjoy real life Middle Ages village, Dali Museum, medieval towns and monasteries. South Catalonia offers Tarragona, Sants Creus, Sitges and Torres where tourists can enjoy beach fun, wine tasting at bodegas, local history, Roman monuments and picturesque coastal villages.
Services
Most tourists to Catalonia would enjoy the tour which is led by an experienced and friendly local guide. This tour guide speaks good English to cater to the majority of tourists from all over the world who speaks English. Hence, the tour is conducted in English although the local guide would oblige with some other language if convenient. This tour is designed to give the best of services and convenience to the tourists; hence, the tour cost includes all sight entrance fees and a comprehensive city tour. All taxes and fuel surcharges for the transportation are included with service fees although gratuities are dependent on the generosity of the tourists.
Travel route
A short Catalonia tour of 2 days usually commences from Barcelona to the northern route to Vic and Figuereson for an experience of a most unique kind; old market towns, impressive ancient cathedral, grand Renaissance and Baroque styled buildings greet the tourists. Art lovers would love Figueres which is the hometown of the famous artist, Salvador Dali. A museum is especially dedicated to this artist’s works. Admission to the museum is included.
The tourists move on to locations espagne and Girona to view the ancient but well conserved city walls which were built to function as a fortress by the Romans. The ancient Jewish quarter is also well preserved; as with its cathedral’s exterior. Lunch can be worked off as one heads on to the majestic Montserrat Mountain at 1,235 meters to view Benedictine monastery which offers panoramic views.The southern route brings tourists to an ancient fishing village and lovely beaches. Tarragona offers an ancient Roman village with amazing stone walls, forum and amphitheater. Santes Creus has a 12th century majestic Cistercian monastery. Torres greets guests with bodegas and wine tasting on some of the region’s finest wines.
About The Author
Club Villamar offers many holiday villas dispersed all over location costa brava and whether on the location lloret de mar. Holiday in Spain offers not only freedom but also a wide choice a vacation holiday in locations espagne. Also read my articles at : Harriett Johnson's article and do check out my bookmarks at Harriett Johnson's bookmarks.
No comments:
Post a Comment