Cadaqués Fishing Village and Sant Pere Monastery Tour from Girona
Gerona, Spain
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 10 hours
The first stop will be in the Natural Park of Cap de Creus, located to the North-East of the Iberian Peninsula, where we can enjoy from the cliffs of spectacular views over the Gulf of Roses. Also you can visit the lighthouse. After we will go in Cadaqués, a beautiful fishing village, the most often reproduced in paintings by Dalí and where the artist lived for many years. After lunch we will visit the impressive monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, situated at 520m high, the monastery is regarded as one of the main exponents of the Romanesque in Catalonia for their great originality.To finish the route we will have a tasting of wines, olive oil and other local products in one of the best Cellar of this area.
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The first stop will be in the Natural Park of Cap de Creus, located to the North-East of the Iberian Peninsula, where we can enjoy from the cliffs of spectacular views over the Gulf of Roses. Also you can visit the lighthouse. After we will go in Cadaqués, a beautiful fishing village, the most often reproduced in paintings by Dalí and where the artist lived for many years. After lunch we will visit the impressive monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, situated at 520m high, the monastery is regarded as one of the main exponents of the Romanesque in Catalonia for their great originality.To finish the route we will have a tasting of wines, olive oil and other local products in one of the best Cellar of this area.
The first visit we will be in the Natural Park of Cap de Creus Park located to the North-East of the Iberian Peninsula, where we can enjoy from the cliffs of spectacular views over the Gulf of Roses. We can visit the lighthouse and walk around to know its vegetation and rocky formations that characterize it.
After we will go in Cadaqués, the people more often reproduced in paintings by Dalí and where the artist lived for many years (cala de Portlligat). we will be able to walk through the town, its streets made with spike-shaped stones, its beaches and visit the Church of Santa Maria is located in the highest area of the village.
After lunch we will visit the impressive monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, situated in a privileged place, in the Verdera mountains, within the Rodes mountains chain at 520m high with a visual domain of the Bay of Port de la Selva and the northern part of the massif of Cap de Creus.
The origin of the monastery is wrapped by the legends, linked to archaeological and historical questions, makes the site has a certain air of mystery.
part of the legend, the monastery and in particular his Church (consecrated in low tides) is regarded as one of the main exponents of the Romanesque in Catalonia for their great originality.
To finish the route we will have a tasting of wines with D.O. Empordà and olive oil in Empordàlia Cellar and its local shop products
The first visit we will be in the Natural Park of Cap de Creus Park located to the North-East of the Iberian Peninsula, where we can enjoy from the cliffs of spectacular views over the Gulf of Roses. We can visit the lighthouse and walk around to know its vegetation and rocky formations that characterize it.
After we will go in Cadaqués, the people more often reproduced in paintings by Dalí and where the artist lived for many years (cala de Portlligat). we will be able to walk through the town, its streets made with spike-shaped stones, its beaches and visit the Church of Santa Maria is located in the highest area of the village.
After lunch we will visit the impressive monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, situated in a privileged place, in the Verdera mountains, within the Rodes mountains chain at 520m high with a visual domain of the Bay of Port de la Selva and the northern part of the massif of Cap de Creus.
The origin of the monastery is wrapped by the legends, linked to archaeological and historical questions, makes the site has a certain air of mystery.
part of the legend, the monastery and in particular his Church (consecrated in low tides) is regarded as one of the main exponents of the Romanesque in Catalonia for their great originality.
To finish the route we will have a tasting of wines with D.O. Empordà and olive oil in Empordàlia Cellar and its local shop products
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