Andorra Country Tour, Pass By France (Private, Pickup)
Get your passport ready to explore the captivating wonders of Andorra, one of the seven microstates in Europe, and the scenic French Pyrenees on this private day trip from Barcelona. Start with hassle-free hotel pickup and embark on a whistle-stop journey through the Spanish, French, and Andorran Pyrenees to discover must-see locations such as the medieval town of Baga, the picturesque landscapes of the French Pyrenees, and the vibrant capital of Andorra.
• Cross the whole country of Andorra, uncovering must-see locations.
• Learn about Andorra's and French Pyrenees's history From your guide
• Experiencing the Breathtaking Views of the Pyrenees in Spain, France, and Andorra
• Spain, Andorra, and French Pyrenees sightseeing tour from Barcelona
• Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Barcelona hotel
• A private tour for a more personalized experience with a tour guide
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Stop At: Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia
Start your private tour of "Andorra and the French Pyrenees" with hassle-free pick-up from Barcelona. Embark on a peaceful northward expedition, passing through three countries—Spain, Andorra, and France—and immersing ourselves in the natural wonders that await.
This meticulously curated itinerary is tailored to those who seek the pristine beauty of the Pyrenees (in Spain, Andorra, And France) and wish to immerse themselves in the charms of Andorra. Our focus is on ensuring you have ample time to explore all that Andorra has to offer, allowing you to visit the entire country and its captivating attractions.
Prepare to be enchanted as we venture through stunning landscapes, crossing borders and experiencing the unique blend of cultures that make this region so remarkable. Join us on this unforgettable day trip, designed to fulfill your desire for natural beauty while offering you an extensive exploration of Andorra and the French Pyrenees.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Serra del Catllaràs, Carrer Masies del Castell, 14, 08604 Castell de l'Areny, Barcelona, Spain
Embark on an exhilarating Andorra day trip from Barcelona as we kickstart our journey by passing by the majestic Montserrat Mountain. Marvel at the serrated peaks of this Rocky Massif, known for its unique rounded shape, as we make our way towards the awe-inspiring Spanish Alp in the Pyrenees.
Ascending to great heights, we'll venture into the heart of the Pyrenees, where a hidden gem awaits us—a picturesque valley adorned with a stunning lake, nestled at an elevation of 3,800 feet. Prepare to be mesmerized by one of the most scenic valleys in the Pyrenees, where beech and pine forests are home to a variety of wildlife.
If you find yourself in need of a pick-me-up or a delightful morning treat, fear not. We'll make a short stop, where you can indulge in a steaming cup of coffee paired with locally made pastries. It's the perfect opportunity to recharge and soak in the breathtaking views before we bid farewell to the Pyrenees and continue our journey toward Andorra.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Baga, Baga, Catalonia
Before we bid Spain farewell and continue our Andorra day trip from Barcelona, we make a delightful stop in the charming medieval village of Bagà. With its origins dating back to the 8th century, Bagà is nestled within the scenic natural park of Cadí-Moixeró, an integral part of the Pyrenees Alp.
Take a leisurely stroll through the historical heart of this medieval gem as we embark on a short walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Bagà, discovering its local festivals, traditions, and architectural marvels. Delve into the stories of this town's past and uncover hidden gems that are rare to find elsewhere.
Let the enchanting atmosphere of Bagà transport you to a bygone era as you explore its narrow streets and soak in the medieval charm. This stop offers a glimpse into the captivating heritage of the Pyrenees region before we venture into the next leg of our unforgettable journey.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Andorra la Vella, Andorra la Vella, Andorra la Vella Parish
Our next stop on this exciting one-day trip from Barcelona is Andorra la Vella, the capital of Andorra and the highest capital in Europe. As we cross the border, prepare to be enchanted by the charm and beauty of this unique city.
Explore the city's selection of attractions as we embark on a walking tour, meandering through narrow alleys and immersing ourselves in the historical essence of the capital.
Andorra is indeed renowned for its shopping, and it is only due to the affordability of certain items such as groceries, alcohol, tobacco, and gas. Furthermore, Andorra's shopping scene mainly features low-end brands, and high-end or designer brands are not prevalent. Considering this fact, it's important to note that all our focus during this tour is centered on sightseeing and discovering the region's rich history and culture rather than the shopping experience.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Sant Esteve Church, Plaza Princep Benlloch, Andorra la Vella AD500 Andorra
Inside the city of Andorra la Vella, we make a brief stop in the charming Old Town, offering a glimpse into its rich history. Our first destination within the Old Town is the magnificent Sant Esteve Church. Please note that access to the church's interior is subject to availability and the presence of services. However, we will ensure you have the opportunity to admire its impressive exterior and soak in the serene ambiance of this sacred place. Immerse yourself in the architectural beauty and cultural heritage as we continue our journey through the heart of Andorra la Vella.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Casa de la Vall, C/ de la Vall, 9-11, Andorra la Vella AD500 Andorra
Continuing our walk through the old town of the city of Andorra la Vella, we arrive at the Old Town, where we make a delightful stop at Casa de la Vall. This historic building holds great significance as the former seat of the Andorran parliament.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Valle de Incles, Incles Andorra
Our next stop on this exciting one-day trip from Barcelona is Andorra la Vella, the capital of Andorra and the highest capital in Europe. As we cross the border, prepare to be enchanted by the charm and beauty of this unique city. Explore the city's selection of attractions as we embark on a walking tour, meandering through narrow alleys and immersing ourselves in the historical essence of the capital.
Andorra is indeed renowned for its shopping, and it is only due to the affordability of certain items such as groceries, alcohol, tobacco, and gas. Furthermore, Andorra's shopping scene mainly features low-end brands, and high-end or designer brands are not prevalent. Considering this fact, it's important to note that all our focus during this tour is centered on sightseeing and discovering the region's rich history and culture rather than the shopping experience.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Port d'Envalira, Pyrenees, Encamp Andorra
Our journey takes us through the renowned Grandvalira ski resort, the largest ski area in the Pyrenees. This destination is a highlight of our day trip from Barcelona, offering a unique opportunity to pause and immerse ourselves in its breathtaking surroundings.
As we traverse the stunning road that winds through the ski resorts during winter and lush mountains during summer, we'll make occasional stops to soak in the magnificent views. This is your chance to marvel at the beauty of the landscape, capturing moments that showcase the contrasting allure of the seasons.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pas de la Casa, Pas de la Casa, Encamp Parish
French Pyrenees: Experience the captivating beauty of the French Pyrenees as we venture into the charming border city of Pas de la Casa. Here, we'll briefly cross the border into France, offering a glimpse of the picturesque landscapes that grace the French side of the Pyrenees. Marvel at the snow-capped mountains, majestic peaks, lush green fields, gray mountain rocks, blooming flowers, cascading waterfalls, and serene lakes. This fleeting encounter with France adds an extra touch of enchantment to our journey through the breathtaking French Pyrenees.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Sant Julia de Loria, Sant Julia de Loria, Sant Julia de Loria Parish
As our time in Andorra draws to a close, we have a special opportunity for our travelers. Before departing the principality, there is a chance to make a final stop and request the Andorra principality stamp on your passport. This serves as a cherished memento of your unforgettable Andorra day trip, a symbol of the memories and experiences you've gathered along the way.
This optional stop allows you to carry a piece of Andorra with you wherever your future adventures may lead. It's a small but meaningful gesture, a reminder of the unique journey you embarked upon and the beauty you discovered in this remarkable corner of the world.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Ponts, Ponts, Province of Lleida, Catalonia
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Pass By: Montserrat Mountains, Montserrat Mountains, Catalonia
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Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This Tour Transportation is by Mercedes Van with Full Comfortable seats and adequate legroom."
"A Valid passport is required on the day of travel for each traveler And Andorra passport's stamp could be provided at the border"
"All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the Traveler"
"This is your tour, if you appreciate tales of history over the allure of luxury. this journey unveils hidden narratives rather than lavish experiences."
"Considering the nature of the tour, we recommend participants be at least one year old for their well-being and safety."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 11 Hours 30 Minutes
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
1- Pick-up and Drop-off: Enjoy complimentary pick-up and drop-off from your chosen location in Barcelona, including hotels, apartments, cruise ports, or the airport.
Please provide your hotel name or accommodation address during booking. If your hotel is not listed, you can type it down in the field.
2- Luggage Note: Please note that we cannot accommodate any luggage during the tour.
3- A day before your tour date, your guide will send a text message to your phone (and email), including your pick-up time and all additional trip information.
Airports- Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat Spain
Ports- Port de Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Spain
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.