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5 DAYS
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LEVEL 2
305 KM
4,200 M
The Costa Brava in the off-season is like nothing else: empty roads, rugged coastline, fresh sea air and deserted beaches. Enjoy our 5 day relaxed cycling itinerary designed for cyclists of all levels to enjoy. Optional ride extensions are offered every day for anyone looking to increase their mileage. So sit back, relax and pedal your way through the pretty towns & villages of Tossa de Mar, Llafranc, St Marti D’Empuries & Cadaques.
This is designed as a self-guided tour.
Day 1:
Arrival in Girona – welcome & tour briefing
Girona – Tossa de Mar, 50 km, 700 m
Long: Add Els Angels & Santa Pelaia
Day 2:
Tossa de Mar – Llafranc 50 km, 800 m
Long: Add Calonge & Romanya
Day 3:
Llafranc – Sant Marti d’Empuries, 58 km, 900 m
Long: Ride the medieval villages, Pals & Pubol
Day 4:
Sant Marti – Cadaques, 56 km, 800 m
Long: Add the Col du Banyuls
Day 5:
Cadaques – Girona, 91 km, 1,000 m
Option to shorten the ride with a train from Figueres.
This is a relaxed cycling itinerary for intermediate level riders. There are two route choices each day for riders looking for more or less of a challenge.
Non-riders
Non-riders can also enjoy the tour & hitch a ride to the next village in the daily luggage transfer
This is a self-guided tour. As a minimum riders need to know how to fix a puncture & be confident using a GPS device.
The Eat Sleep Cycle team will welcome you to Girona & brief you about ride ahead. You’ll receive a road book with detailled route descriptions & GPS devices loaded with the routes.
We’ll provide you with an emergency contact number incease you need to contact us during the trip & your luggage will be transfered every day.
We can also offer guides & full support on this tour – ask us for a quote.
Seafood is on the menu!
The tour includes breakfast every day at our hotels and evening meals on the first and last nights of the tour (in Tossa de Mar & Cadaques – subject to availability). Ride nutrition is also included.
Guests are welcome to choose a restaurant to suit their taste and budget in Llafranc & St Marti and we’re more than happy to assist with recommendations and reservations.
Lunch will be enjoyed at our favourite cafes along the route or when we arrive at our destination & riders can choose from the menu at their own expense.
Stay in excellent hotels in beautiful locations on the Costa Brava. There are 4 stopovers on the tour, in Tossa de Mar, Llafranc, Sant Marti D’Empuries & Cadaques. For example:
Hotel Diana * * * *, Tossa de Mar
A modernist boutique hotel set on the beach of Tossa de Mar. Perfectly located to enjoy the beach and to explore the old town.
Hotel Terramar * * *, Llafranc
Situated on the sea front, overlooking the magnificent beach of Llafranc, the Hotel Terramar boasts modern and well-lit rooms, which provide you with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Hostal Sant Marti D’Empuries * * * *
Beautifully located overlooking the coast this hotel is stylish, elegant and offers a choice of 2 onsite restaurants.
Llane Petit * * * Cadaqués
Hotel Llané Petit is a two-storey hotel located on a small beach in Cadaqués,with a seasonal outdoor pool and is just 5 minutes’ walk from the town centre.
*We reserve the right to stay in different hotels, subject to availability. We can also add additonal nights in Girona before & after your tour.
Benefit from a 10% discount on any Eat Sleep Cycle bike hire as part of this package.
Choose from a Ridley, designed in cycling’s heartland of Belgium, or a state-of-the-art Factor bike. All our bikes are supplied with compact 50-34 chainsets & 11-32 cassettes.
RIDLEY FENIX SL 105
RIDLEY HELIUM X
RIDLEY FENIX DISC
E-BIKE
2022 Trip Dates
This tour is best enjoyed in Spring & Autumn
Ask us about dates that work for you!
Available as a private tour & on demand for groups.
Self-Guided Package, Price Per Head
4 or more guests €1,499
2 to 3 guests €1,749
Solo Rider €2,399
Single supplement €599.
Add additional nights in Girona from €110
Arrive: The tour departs from the Eat Sleep Cycle Hub in Girona at 12:00 noon on the first day (plan to arrive by 11:00 am).
Depart: The tour finishes in Girona on Day 5, guests are free to plan their onward travel from here. Please ask us if you would like an additional night of accommodation in Girona.
Guests are responsible for booking their own flights and travel insurance. We can book your transfers for you.
Cycling: Self-Guided with luggage transfers
Accommodation: 4 nights in 3*/4* Hotels and guesthouses.
Food: Breakfast every day
Bike Hire: Optional extra – save 10%
Transfers: Available on request
Groups: are very welocme on this tour & we can customise the itinerary to best suit you.
Deposit: a 50% deposit will secure your place on the tour.
Balance: the outstanding balance is due 2 months in advance of the tour.
Eat Sleep Cycle S.L. is a registered Spanish Travel Agency, registration number ESB55305734. This includes financial coverage for losses in case of insolvency by Seguros Catalana Occidente, Policy Number: 8-6.673.112-A & Civil Liability insurance by AXA Seguros, Policy Number: 81701012.
Our home in Girona, Spain, gives us unique access to remarkable people and places, allowing us to create world class cycling tours.
Our guides are experts in cycling, travel & hosting world class tours. We recruit professionals from all walks of life who love to ride.
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