Barcelona: Private Guided Day Trip to Andorra with Pickup
Indulge in a leisurely private day trip from Barcelona with hassle-free pickup in a comfortable Mercedes van, ensuring your safety and comfort for the long road trip ahead. Discover the hidden treasures of Andorra, one of the seven microstates in the EU, with an in-depth exploration of its rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Our journey begins with a scenic drive through Northern Spain, offering magnificent views of the renowned Montserrat Mountain and its historic Benedictine monastery as we pass by. We'll make a short stop for a coffee break at Parc Natural del Cadí-Moixeró, where you can stretch your legs and take in the beautiful surroundings. Crossing the border into Andorra, you have the option to request a special passport stamp, a cherished memento of your journey. We arrive at Andorra La Vella, the captivating capital, for a comprehensive walking tour. Explore the narrow alleyways and visit notable attractions such as the Church of Saint Esteve (both inside and outside), Casa de la Vall, the Salvador Dalí sculpture, Pont de París, and the Caldea building, with ample photo opportunities. We'll also experience a stunning viewpoint overlooking the capital. Next, we head to the UN-recognized town of Ordino, celebrated as one of the best tourism villages. Enjoy a walking tour through this picturesque town, immersing yourself in its charm and historical significance. Continuing our journey, we venture into the breathtaking Andorran Pyrenees. Marvel at the panoramic vistas of Valle de Incles, with its snow-capped ski resorts, lush fields, majestic mountains, crystalline lakes, and cascading waterfalls. We will make several scenic stops, including Val de Incles, Circ de Pessons, Port d'Envalira, and Pas de la Casa, allowing you to fully experience the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy a delicious authentic Andorran lunch at a family-owned restaurant amidst the stunning surroundings. As our Andorra day trip nears its end, we cross the border into France, driving through high mountain passes in the French Pyrenees, including Porte-Puymorens and Puigcerdà (pass-by). At the conclusion of this remarkable excursion, you'll be comfortably returned to your hotel in Barcelona, with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the wonders of Andorra and the Pyrenees.