Things to do in Perpignan

Dive into centuries of winemaking tradition with a tour of the Domaine de Baronaques. Acquired by Baroness Philippine de Rothschild and her 2 sons in 1998, the vineyard has been in existence since the 17th century, when it was under the possession of the Abbey de Saint-Polycarpe. After arrival at the vineyard, you'll tour the vat-house and barrel-room where wines are fermented and aged, and see the 19th-century French Château, nestled into a tree-covered hill. After the tour, you will have the opportunity to taste the 3 wines produced at the Domaine de Baronaques: Grand Vin Rouge, La Capitalle de Baronarques, and Grand Vin Blanc.

wine tasting with salmon toast, cold meats, cheese and chocolatediscover the 7 wines of the estate commented by the winemaker comments on the notion of terroir blends winemaking methods food/wine pairings the 2 whites the rosé the 2 red wines and 2 sweet wines are all different 6 grape varieties will reveal the typicality of the wines these natural wines without inputs bring out the taste of each vintage salmon toasts with whites cold meats and cheese with red wines chocolate with sweet wines the estate is family owned we harvest by hand experience typical wines start at 11:00 a.m. end at 12:30 p.m. start 6:00 p.m. end 7:30 p.m.

The Galamus Canyon is a perfect activity to do with family or friends. It is suitable for children aged 7 and over if they know how to swim and are at least 125 cm tall and weigh 25 kg. After welcoming you to the site and getting to know each other, we will move on to the equipment stage. Once dressed in our wetsuits and equipment necessary for canyoning, we can begin the approach walk towards the entrance to the canyon. It is a very easy walk which takes us through the gorges by road and gives us time to measure its dizzying depth. Once we enter the canyon, we will start by walking in the river to quickly find the first slides and pools of turquoise water. The course allows for a few jumps, always avoidable if you don't feel it. It will take around 2 hours to do the canyon. The return path, a little steep but not too long (20 minutes), will take us not far from the Galamus hermitage which it will also be possible to visit after the activity.

Explore the wonders of the Mediterranean with Magellan's snorkeling adventures! If you're looking for a captivating and accessible way to discover the vibrant marine life, snorkeling with us is the perfect choice. Our experienced guides will take you to the most stunning and pristine snorkeling spots, where you can marvel at colorful coral reefs, playful fish, and an array of other sea creatures. Equipped with high-quality gear, you'll be able to relax and enjoy the beauty of the underwater world with ease. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a complete beginner, our personalized approach ensures an unforgettable experience for everyone. Dive into adventure and create lasting memories with Magellan!

Explore the enchanting history of Perpignan, a city that holds its medieval secrets close to its heart. As we will wander through its timeless streets, you'll unveil hidden treasures. These narrow, winding alleyways, frozen in time, whisper stories of knights, merchants, and nobility who once graced these cobblestone paths. This tour will reveal intricately carved facades, centuries-old doorways, and architectural nuances that often go unnoticed. These hidden gems provide a window into a bygone era, where the past seamlessly intertwines with the present. This is an opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Perpignan's history. You'll feel the resonance of a city that has evolved through the ages, embracing its heritage while embracing the modern world. For history enthusiasts and those in search of an authentic journey, this experience promises to be a revelation of Perpignan's hidden medieval treasures.

Discover the mesmerizing underwater world with Magellan! Are you ready for an adventure like no other? Our Try Scuba program is designed to give you a thrilling introduction to scuba diving. At Magellan, you'll be guided by experienced and passionate instructors who prioritize your safety and confidence as you take your first breaths underwater. We provide top-notch, state-of-the-art equipment to ensure your comfort and security throughout the experience. Dive into the waters of the Mediterranean, exploring stunning dive sites teeming with vibrant marine life and breathtaking underwater landscapes. With small group sizes, we offer personalized attention, making sure your first dive is not only safe but also truly unforgettable. Join us at Magellan and embark on an extraordinary journey beneath the waves!

Explore the enchanting history of Perpignan, a city that holds its medieval secrets close to its heart. As we will wander through its timeless streets, you'll unveil hidden treasures. These narrow, winding alleyways, frozen in time, whisper stories of knights, merchants, and nobility who once graced these cobblestone paths. This tour will reveal intricately carved facades, centuries-old doorways, and architectural nuances that often go unnoticed. These hidden gems provide a window into a bygone era, where the past seamlessly intertwines with the present. This is an opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Perpignan's history. You'll feel the resonance of a city that has evolved through the ages, embracing its heritage while embracing the modern world. For history enthusiasts and those in search of an authentic journey, this experience promises to be a revelation of Perpignan's hidden medieval treasures.

DAY 1 Meet your host and group in Barcelona and leave behind the hustle and the bustle of the city on a breathtaking journey to the countryside. Check-in and a light lunch at the house and we will hike a section of the famous Camino de Ronda, a coastline path along the famous Costa Brava. Back home we will enjoy another deliciuos dinner all Togheter and some deserve rest. DAY2 A beautiful morning awaits with a delicious breakfast and our e-bikes ready for a journey through the Emporda region, one of the twelve wine regions in Catalonia. Glide through the undulating terrain, discovering medieval villages and a friend's winery. Enjoy the rich aromas of the vineyard and break bread at a local restaurant to savor the treasures of the Emporda. For dinner we will prepare Paella togheter at our accommodation DAY3 Another breakfast at home and we will drive to France. Yes, we will drive to a new country just 1 hour away from our villa. According to the season we will visit either Perpignan, Ceret or the coastline village of Collioure. You'll have some free time to have lunch and to explore on your own. We will drive back to our accommodation for dinner time. DAY 4 After indulging in yet another delectable morning meal at home, we will leave our cosy nest in the countryside heading to Girona. The third biggest city in Catalonia after Barcelona and Tarragona became famous thanks to Game of Thrones. We will show you the old town around (visit the farmers market Tues/Sat) and you’ll have some free time to explore and have lunch at your pace. We will drive back to Barcelona at around 4 o'clock.

Discover Barcelona’s rich historical and religious heritage on this private three-hour walking tour, culminating with skip-the-line access to Gaudí’s iconic masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia. Begin at the vibrant Cathedral Square, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of street performers and vendors. Step back in time as you explore the Roman walls and aqueducts, and uncover the city’s ancient roots at Mount Taber and the majestic Temple of Augustus. Marvel at the Gothic splendor of the Barcelona Cathedral, a masterpiece of stained glass and architecture, and hear the tragic tale of Santa Eulalia at Baixada Sant Eulalia. Visit the serene Sant Felip Neri Square, where bullet-scarred walls tell stories of resistance. Wander through the medieval charm of the Jewish Quarter, exploring its narrow streets, the ancient Main Synagogue, and a secret Jewish bathhouse, all while learning about the expelled Jewish community's moving history. At Plaza del Rey, relive the moment Columbus met the Spanish monarchy. Finally, your guide will take you by metro to the Sagrada Familia, where an engaging audioguide brings Gaudí’s magical vision to life for an unforgettable ending.

Step into a 60-minute exploration through Perpignan from a local’s perspective and get the most of your precious visit! From Le Castillet to Pl. de la Loge, get to know the city's most defining landmarks. Discover all the key facts about Perpignan, experience the local lifestyle, and taste its unique culture. Your local, equipped with stories and tips, will point you toward the best local cuisine and direct you to lively bars where you can sip and chill in true Perpignan style. This experience is focused on providing a genuine feel of Perpignan, connecting you with the local way of life and its landmarks, all while fitting perfectly into any travel itinerary.