Spain's Coast, Mountains & Historic Towns

Discover Spain’s Costa Brava and the Little Trains of the Pyrenees with our 10-day coach tour from only £1,259.00 per person.

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the stunning landscapes of Spain's Costa Brava and the Pyrenees mountains. Based in the charming town of Roses, this escorted coach holiday offers a perfect blend of scenic train rides, tranquil boat cruises, and immersive cultural experiences. With a 4-star hotel as your base, enjoy daily excursions led by expert guides and a warm, welcoming atmosphere at every turn. From picturesque coastal towns to breathtaking mountain vistas, this is a holiday to remember.

Departure Dates: Sunday 11th - Tuesday 20th May 2025

What’s Included

Door-to-door transfers

Executive coach travel

Channel crossings

Hotel accommodation with dining

Porterage

Excursions to four train rides, two boat cruises and guided excursions

Other Information

Barnes Coaches Partnership: This holiday is operated in partnership with Barnes Coaches, a member of The Coach Travel Group. All customers will travel on a Barnes Coach for the duration of the trip.

Group Bookings: 20-35 People 1 FREE place, 36-53 People 2 FREE places.

Door-to-Door Transfers and Coach Travel: Your holiday includes door-to-door transfers and a relaxing trip on a luxurious 53-seater coach, available throughout your vacation.* It will transport you to and from all the attractions included in your holiday package. Please note: * A charge may apply if you are outside our free pickup area. Please see our home pick-up map.

Electric Scooters/Wheelchairs: Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate these on this tour.

Passports: Passports will be required for this and any European coach holiday. Please ensure your passport has, at minimum, three months before expiring.
Insurance: You will need to have some form of travel insurance for Continental holidays

Day 1

We depart for France via Calais and Belgium and check in at the Kyriad Dijon Mirande hotel for a one-night stay.

Day 2

Travel south through the picturesque French countryside into Spain, arriving at the charming seaside town of Roses. Settle into the Prestige Hotel Sant Marc for a 7-night stay and enjoy a welcome drink.

CB, EM

Day 3

Enjoy a leisurely morning to explore Roses, known for its sandy beaches and relaxed vibe. In the afternoon, board the Roses Little Town Train for a scenic ride to the Cap de Creus National Park. Marvel at the dramatic coastline, towering cliffs, and stunning Mediterranean views before returning to Roses.

CB, EM

Day 4

Set out on a guided excursion to the medieval town of Besalú, where you'll board a little train for a ride through its historic streets. Discover its Romanesque bridge and quaint charm. Later, visit Empuriabrava, famed for its canal network. Enjoy a peaceful boat cruise through this "Spanish Venice," taking in the unique waterfront scenery.

CB, EM

Day 5

Take a day to relax and explore Roses at your own pace. Visit the vibrant local market, stroll along the promenade, or unwind on the beach. This free day allows you to soak in the beauty of the Costa Brava at your leisure.

CB, EM

Day 6

Venture into the Spanish Pyrenees for a day of breathtaking landscapes. Travel through the Vall de Núria, accompanied by commentary from your guide. Experience the awe-inspiring Núria Rack Railway, descending over 1000 meters in just 12.5 km. Surrounded by rugged peaks and lush valleys, this train journey is a highlight of the trip.

CB, EM

Day 7

Cross into France for a scenic ride on the famous Red Train. Originally built in 1908 to service quarries, this train now offers stunning views as it winds through the mountains to Axat. Along the way, admire quaint villages and dramatic landscapes. On the return, stop at La Jonquera for a chance to shop or relax in this cross-border town.

CB, EM

Day 8

Set sail from Roses for a scenic boat ride along the rugged coastline of the Costa Brava, passing Cap de Creus National Park. Arrive in Cadaqués, a charming coastal town with a bohemian flair, once frequented by Salvador Dalí. Enjoy a guided walking tour before returning to Roses by boat, taking in more stunning coastal views.

CB, EM

Day 9

Today we depart Roses and return to your overnight hotel in France.

CB, EM

Day 10

Journey home via Calais.

CB=Continental Breakfast, EM=Evening Meal

Hotel

Prestige Hotel Sant Marc, Roses TripAdvisor Rating: ****

Stay at the recently renovated Prestige Hotel Sant Marc in the heart of Roses, just 400m from the beach and surrounded by picturesque canals. With live entertainment every night and modern amenities, this hotel offers a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Hotel Amenities

Free Wi-Fi, outdoor pool

Room Features

Ensuite bathroom, private balcony, air conditioning, mini-bar

Room Types

Twin/Double/Single

Board Basis

Half-board

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