Things to do in

El Pas de la Casa

Cross 3 borders in a single day on this full-day adventure that leaves from Barcelona. Step foot in Spain, France, and Andorra, and stop in charming medieval villages and beautiful natural landscapes along the way. Make an early start from Barcelona and soon be in the medieval Catalan village of Baga, surrounded by the rocky peaks of Cadi-Moixero National Park. Explore Baga’s central square and medieval church before crossing the border into France, where you will stop in the charming and beautiful ancient spa town of Ax-Les-Thermes. Your guide will recommend some of the best natural fountains to visit, and those best suitable for soaking your feet in. You'll then have free time to enjoy the healing waters, browse the local artisan shops and look out for a souvenir to remember your visit. After an hour of wandering around this typical French village, its time to choose from one of the many local restaurants for a traditional French lunch.  After lunch, you’ll take the scenic route over the Pyrenees Alps into neighboring Andorra, to the capital Andorra la Vella. We will stop at the border control in the high mountain pass, and get you that all important passport stamp. Afterwards, we will stop again for breathtaking views of the mountains, and a chance to get some unforgettable pictures. From there we will head down to the capital, where you will have a little bit of time to visit Andorra la Vella’s tax-free shops for bargain-priced wines and souvenirs. On the return drive, admire the Romanesque church of St. Climent and the stunning valley views before continuing on your way back to Barcelona, arriving in time for pre-dinner drinks and tapas or whatever else your evening holds.

Enjoy a day full of nature and culture in three different countries on this full-day trip from Barcelona to Andorra and France. Visit Ax-les-Thermes, Pas de la Casa, and Andorra la Vella, and enjoy a combination of guided visits and free time to explore at your own pace. Depart from Barcelona on a comfortable air-conditioned bus. Then, arrive at Ax-les-Thermes, a small town in the French Pyrenees known for its ski resorts and hot springs. You will have some free time to explore the town at your own pace and taste its traditional cheeses and bread. Later, you will head to the border crossing Pas de la Casa, where you will see the highest port in the Pyrenees and the Grandala winter sports station. Have the opportunity to step into another country and take magnificent pictures from a unique viewpoint. Then, continue to Andorra la Vella. Upon arrival in the capital, your guide will show you Casa de la Vall, the Sant Esteve Church, and Dali's watch, among many other landmarks. Enjoy free time on Meritxell's Avenue for food or shopping before returning to Barcelona.

Make the most of 2 hours of snowshoeing through the beautiful snowy black pine forests and spectacular valleys of the Grandvalira ski resort. Venture into the tranquil surroundings along quiet trails. After arriving at the meeting point, your instructor will equip you with snowshoes and walking sticks. Along with a brief explanation of how to use your snowshoes, they will also indicate a variety of suggested trails you may wish to explore Then, head off into the forest to enjoy the calmness and serenity in the heart of the Pyrenees mountain range. Breathe in the fresh air as you admire the wintery landscape and the natural surroundings, before heading back to the meeting point.