Vallès Occidental: best routes to discover the region

At the foot of Cavall Bernat de Montserrat

Marganell, Monistrol de Montserrat

It might seem that the least known and often wildest part of Montserrat is the westernmost area, between Can Maçana and Sant Jerònim.…

Sant Jeroni from the Montserrat Monastery. Walk along the Camí Vell and return to Sant Joan

Monistrol de Montserrat

One of the most classic and essential routes of Catalan hiking. An emblematic route that many of us have engraved in our heads. Difficulty:…

Mediterranean Trail

Calafell, Lloret de Mar, Montcada i Reixac, Sant Vicenç dels Horts ...

The GR-92 or Path of the Mediterranean (162 km and +) crosses from north to south -or from south to north, as preferred- all of Catalonia, almost…

The Baix Llobregat, a trip through history

El Papiol, Gavà, Sant Boi de Llobregat, Sant Climent de Llobregat ...

The route offers you this month femTurisme lies south of the Baix Llobregat, a region full of historical heritage, natural and monumental, but…

Trying the 1714 food

Barcelona, Cardona, Cervera, Els Prats de Rei ...

The 1714 was a year that marked the Catalan region: culture, traditions, people and also gastronomy. This was important because it was the fuel…

San Sebastián cultural walk in Bigues i Riells

Bigues i Riells del Fai

For San Sebastián, in Bigues i Riells a town vote is celebrated and it is traditional to go up from the Market Square in the Church.…

The Coasts of Batlles in Riells del Fai

Bigues i Riells del Fai

The Costas de en Batlles are the coasts of the Cingles de Bertí in the Llobregat torrent valley, in the municipality of Bigues i Riells,…

Tubs among vineyards in the Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort

El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort

Hundred and fifty years the region of Bages was practically carpeted with vineyards, farmers excelled in building elements that helped them…

Masías and Refugees in the Ametlla del Vallès

L'Ametlla del Vallès

This tour is a walk through the most important farmhouses and the history of agriculture in the Ametlla del Vallès, the economic activity…

Summer Modernism in the Ametlla del Vallès

L'Ametlla del Vallès

L'Ametlla del Vallès, located between the valleys of the Congost and the Tenes, had been under the control of the castle of Montbui in…

Modernism Route of summer break in Vallès Oriental

Cardedeu, Granollers

Modernism was a cultural movement that swept Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In Catalonia this movement reached…

Fairs, cowherd boys, games and theater to celebrate Christmas

Barcelona, Calaf, Corbera de Llobregat, Espinelves ...

With December comes the cold and the desire to be at home near the fireplace or heating, but these dates allow us to discover Christmas traditions…

Modernism in Vilafranca del Penedès

Gelida, Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, Vilafranca del Penedès

Vilafranca del Penedès, in the center of the Penedès regions, stands out for the strong link to the cultivation of the vine, currently…

A stroll through the gardens surrounding Barcelona

Cornellà de Llobregat, Esplugues de Llobregat, Gavà, Sant Feliu de Llobregat ...

The gardens are areas where it is grown, pleasure, diverse vegetation orderly and combined with other elements such as fountains and sculptures.…

Ruta Medieval in Bages

Cardona, Manresa, Sant Fruitós de Bages, Súria

  As you know, the medieval period, also known as middle age, has left a great legacy in Catalunya which currently can enjoy in different…

Pompeu Fabra Literary Route through Badalona

Badalona

Pompeu Fabra (1868 to 1948) was a Catalan linguist and grammarian, one of the most illustrious. Fabra played a leading role in the reconstruction…

San Pedro and the Matamatxos Coast

Els Hostalets de Pierola

This excursion brings us closer to the origins of the municipality of Hostalets crossing a series of streams and streams until we reach the…

Holidaymakers and Modernism in Hostalets de Pierola

Els Hostalets de Pierola

The modernist heritage and magnificent views of the Montserrat mountain are the main attractions of this itinerary that runs through Hostalets…

Route through the natural area of Roques Blanques

Els Hostalets de Pierola

Itinerary far from the center of Hostalets, with great unevenness and that passes through dusty tracks. Recommended for cycling and enjoying…

The Academy of the Distrustful

Barcelona, Els Hostalets de Pierola

During the early 18th century, the educated Catalan aristocracy organized themselves to defend and delve deeper into their history and culture.…

Culture and legends of Ponent in the heart of Catalonia by electric car

Calaf, Cervera, Manresa, Mollerussa ...

This route is designed to be done by electric vehicle, although it can be done with any other car. Along the route we will suggest municipalities…

The Ignatian Way

Cervera, Igualada, Manresa

The path that recalls the journey that Ignacio de Loyola, as a knight, made in 1522 from Loyola, in the Basque Country, to Manresa, finds his…

Camino de Santiago: from Sant Esteve d'en Bas in Cervera

Artés, Cervera, Igualada, L'Estany ...

At the end of the last century, the Catalan sections of the millenary and well-known route of the Camino de Santiago (99 km and +) began to…

Maritime route around Montgat

Montgat

Montgat is the southernmost town in the Maresme region, between Badalona and El Masnou, 10 km away from the city center of Barcelona. It is…

Iron architecture: the light and steam of industrial Catalonia

In the 19th century, the Industrial Revolution not only changed the way people worked and lived, but also profoundly transformed architecture. The arrival of new materials, such as cast iron, wrought iron, and glass, opened up possibilities…

Gothic Architecture: The light and height of medieval Catalonia

Gothic architecture marks a turning point in the history of Catalonia. It was the style that transformed cities, places of worship, and the way people built collectively. A style that changed not only the stone itself, but also the way people…