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and conserves its most antique part, the Roman- by the fishermen and for the surveillance of the
Costa Brava and esque “Porta Ferrata” (X century), that became a coast. It is a following of breath-taking views,
real symbol of the place. The city’s past, focused
beaches and uncontaminated ways and rests of
Costa Daurada on the cork and stopper industry, has left an im- antique edifices between which bunkers built
5 days portant architectonic heredity. For this there are during the Spanish civil war. The center of Salou
testimonies like the modernist houses on the is modern with parks and a main street followed
beach of Sant Pol or the noble houses along the by thousand years old olive trees.
1st Day: Girona - Lloret de Mar (45 km) sea, between which rises the building of the ca- Curiosity: here and there in the center there
We are in Catalonia, overlooking the Mediterra- sino of Constancy. Another interesting places are are spreads of ornamental fountains. The most
nean Sea in one coast that extends on about 60 the Toy museum, the one of Spumante Capsules famous (Cybernetic Fountains, Illuminated Foun-
km. from the maritime section of the province And the one of Salvation; also the harem of Saint tain, the Labyrinth) are producing light specta-
Girona with the French border until Blanes, we Elm, with one of the most spectacular belvedere cles, sounds and splashes of water.
are in Costa Brava, at an hour far from Barcelo- of Costa Brava, the exact point in which Ferran After the lunch, departure to Terragona, antique
na. “Brava” in Spanish means wild like the imper- Agullo has baptized the coast with this name. roman city that guards testimonies of its glo-
vious coasts, dominated by the nature and by Foto stop: “Pedralta” is the biggest embossed rious past. We will immerse in the 2 thousand Business Proposals in Spain
magical coves. stone in Europe. during the centuries this geo- old history with Tarraco, declared from UNESCO
Arrival at the airport of Girona and departure to logical monument signing the communal border a world’s patrimony of humanity, a complex of
Lloret de Mar, one of the most popular places between the Santa Cristina d’Aro and Sant Feliu roman ruins between which rises the beautiful
for holiday. Its main beach is over 1500 meters de Guixols. In the 1966 the stone has lost its na- amphitheater that once was used for specta-
long and it is one of the most popular of the en- tural equilibrium and has fallen, it was hoisted in cles of wars between the gladiators. Near this is
tire Costa Brava. Accommodation in hotel, dinner the original seat after three years. the roman aqueduct. Saint Maria of Miracle, a
and breakfast. Lunch in a restaurant during the excursion. At the church that belonged to the Templar knights; the
Curiosity: the “Monument to the fisherman’s end of the visit, return in hotel for dinner and Cathedral, constructed in the most high part of
wife” is a bronze sculpture situated in the end of overnight. the city; it combines architect Romanesque and
the beach of Lloret de mar erected in the 1966 to gothic elements. Return in hotel for dinner and
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commemorate the first 1000 years of land’s life. 3 Day: Lloret de Mar - Barcelona - Salou (190 overnight.
It’s been considered one of the main symbols of km) Typical Catalan dishes: Allioli is a dressing of oli-
the city, and the legend is confirming that if you Breakfast on the departure to Barcelona, with ve oil and garlic. Romesco is a typical sauce of
touch the feet of the sculpture while looking in a guided visit of the city’s center with the main Terragona, based on tomatoes, chilli, garlic, par-
attractions: the Ramblas, the market of Boquera,
the horizon your wish will come true. Catalynia Square, Real Square, the Segrada Famil- sley, almonds, hazelnuts, pine nuts and bread.
Bunyols de bacalla is a fried bacalla. Sopa de fa-
ia, House Mila, House Batlo, the Gothic Neigh-
2 Day: Lloret de Mar - Tossa de Mar - Sant Feliu borhood. Lunch in a restaurant. In the afternoon rigole is a soup with eggs, local bread and some
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de Guixols (85 km) a departure to Salou, one of the main touristic springs of thyme. The crema catalana is a desert
After the breakfast, a day dedicated to the dis- centers of Costa Daurada (in Catalan), one of the based of a crème topped with a crunchy carame-
covery of Costa Brava, with the city of Tossa de maritime provinces Tarragona most popular in lized sugar film.
Mar, named “The blue paradise” of Chagall; the Europe, with 60 golden sand beaches between
only medieval fortified land still present in en- the localities CUnit and Alcanar. 5 Day: Salou - Girona (205 km)
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tire Costa Brava. The historic center, Ciutat Vella, After the breakfast, transfer to the airport for the
perfectly conserved and overlooking the sa, in 4 Day: Salou - Tarragona (25 km) return at home.
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the 1931 was declared Historic Artistic National Breakfast and morning dedicated to the visit of
Monument. We proceed to Sant Feliude Guixols, Salou, trespassing the Palmerese admiring he
famous for the pine forests, holm oaks, and cork towers Cal Bonet and Vella. A walk in the splen-
oaks. The architectonic complex of the Benedict did coast pathway of Salou, that was once used
monastery is the biggest expression of the village
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