Costa Brava: Private Tour of Empuries and Boat Ride



Discover the very first Greek and ancient Roman settlement of Empúries on a private tour. Explore its fascinating history, cruise to the Medes Islands, and swim in a hidden Costa Brava cove.

Highlights

  • Visit the archeological remains of the ancient Greco-Roman city of Empúries
  • Travel to the Medes Islands by boat
  • Enjoy a wonderful scenic journey along the Costa Brava
  • Stroll through traditional fishing towns

Description

Embark on an unforgettable private journey through Costa Brava, the stunning coastal region of northeastern Catalonia, and enjoy the view to the gorgeous Mediterranean Sea. Your expert guide will drive you through its most picturesque corners, where the lush green landscapes meet the crystal-clear turquoise waters, offering panoramic views perfect for photos. Begin your adventure in the ancient archeological site of Empúries, where the legacy of the Greek and Roman civilizations still stands. Walk through the fascinating ruins and explore the narrow, charming streets of Sant Martí d’Empúries, a picturesque fishing village that tells the story of ancient times. Next, head to L'Estartit, the principal port of Costa Brava and one of the region's top diving destinations. Embark on a boat to the Medes Islands, an archipelago renowned for its stunning marine life and rich flora. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters, caves, and diverse underwater ecosystem, or dive into the Mediterranean Sea for an unforgettable adventure. End your day by strolling through the charming fishing villages that line the Costa Brava coast. These towns are a beautiful blend of tradition and modernity, with narrow streets, hidden corners, and a rich history that spans centuries. This Costa Brava day tour is the perfect mix of history, nature, and culture, offering a unique glimpse into the ancient past while experiencing the breathtaking beauty of the Mediterranean coast.

Includes

Professional local guide Panoramic Boat Ride to the Medes Island Walking tour of Empuries Visit to the archaeological site Private Tour

Important Information

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please let us know your children’s age to arrange the proper child seat (if applies).

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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October 2026 16 dates
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November 2026 9 dates
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