Why choose this tour ?
We are a small Family business with attention to quality and detail and have been doing Andorra tours for 12 years - kindly see our 180+ TripAdvisor reviews on our Tripadvisor page. Explore 3 Countries in 1 Day on our signature private tour from Barcelona. Personal pick-up in Barcelona with two expert English-speaking guides for your safety and convenience. Our spacious and comfortable minivan is equipped with blankets and cushions. Embark on a captivating journey through the stunning Catalan countryside, passing Montserrat mountain and entering the Pre-Pyrenees range for breakfast. In France, we explore the Cerdanya valley and ascend higher into the Pyrenees to Andorra. Marvel at breathtaking peaks, valleys, and iconic landmarks like the Sanctuary of Meritxell. You have ample time for stops at scenic spots and sights, culminating in a visit to the old and new parts of the capital Andorra La Vella. Enjoy an unforgettable day of exploration with two knowledgeable guides.
What makes Andorra, France and Spain Day Tour with 2 Guides and Hotel Pickup a unique experience ?
Your 2 person Guide/Driver Team picks you up at your hotel, apartment or at the Moll de Barcelona Cruise Ship Terminal S or N.
We pass by the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site, Montserrat mountain, where the monastery and Basilica can be seen nestled halfway up the mountain.
As we journey into the Pre-Pyrenees mountain range, our route takes us alongside the Baells reservoir. If the reservoir water level is low, you will see remnants of the village and monastery that were abandoned when the reservoir was created.
On the way to France and Andorra, we drive through a 5 km (3-mile) tunnel through the magificent Serra de Moixeró mountain range in the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park. We enjoy breakfast either in the Cerdanya valley or by the Baells reservoir.
We cross the border into France at Bourg-Madame surrounded by the stunning landscape of the Cerdanya Valley, with the Pre-Pyrenees mountain range on our east side and the Pyrenees mountains on our left.
We make a brief stop at a quaint and picturesque village in France to stretch our legs and take photos.
Continuing our journey in France, we drive up our first Pyrenees mountain pass towards the mountain border of France and Andorra.
We drive into Andorra from France at the high altitude mountain border station. Traffic permitting, we make a stop to request the unique Andorra tourist passport stamp.
We enjoy for a short walk in Andorra's oldest and largest ski village Pas de la Casa to enjoy the crisp mountain air, magnificent mountain vistas, ski slopes and the shopping area that is most popular with French day tourists.
We make a stop at the highest mountain pass in the entire Pyrenees Mountain range, to enjoy breathtaking views of the Grandvalira ski area and the scenic landscapes and peaks of the French and Andorran Pyrenees. This stretch of the tour was used as a stage on previous Tour de France and La Vuelta cycle races.
We make some short stops as we drive down the mountain pass continuing on our travels through Andorra. The stops include scenic photo opportunity stops, shopping stops to buy souvenirs and visits to historic churches. We adapt these stops to suit your preferences.
We pass a delightful waterfall that cascades from the rock all year round and is especially impressive after rainfall or snowmelt.
We make a lunch stop at a typical ski lodge style restaurant, with valley and mountain views and a selection of delicious food on the menu
A highlight for many history and culture lovers is our visit to the the Sanctuary of Meritxell which houses the image of Our Lady of Meritxell, Andorra's patron saint and one of the renowned images along the so-called Marian Route, which connects four other important sanctuaries in Spain and France: El Pilar, Montserrat, Torreciudad and Lourdes
We make a short photo stop to soak up the views of Andorra la Vella, the capital city of Andorra. Situated between steep mountain slopes, this is the highest altitude capital city in Europe.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
- Children's safety booster seats are available. If needed, please request under Special Requirement in your booking.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Andorra, France and Spain Day Tour with 2 Guides and Hotel Pickup Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Free bottled water throughout the tour
- Private Tour - Team of two guides/drivers
- Transport in spacious air-conditioned Renault Traffic minibus
- Pick-up & Drop-off (From Hotel, Apartment, Cruise Port or Airport)
Not Included
- Food and Drinks
Special Instructions:
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Day Trips Barcelona.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Madrid.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 46 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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