Difficulty Rating : 3 Start : Olot (Girona) Finish : Sant Feliu de Guixols Terrain : A low lying tour, mainly on quiet roads and greeways. Ideal for familes Daily Average : 26km Weekly Average : 103km Tour Type : Family,Self Guided Teaser : A chance to cycle along the Girona Greenways in Catalonia. The tour is broken into shorter rides to make an ideal trip for families with children-

About the Spain – Greenways of Girona Family tour

A chance to cycle along the Girona Greenways in Catalonia. The tour is broken into shorter rides to make an ideal trip for families with children- depending on the children’s ages and fitness, even the smallest ones from 5 years can do this cycle. The accommodation is handpicked for you; staying in quiet and lovely little hotels and farmhouses, some of them with swimming pool. The tour has plenty of different pretty spots to explore with children such as volcanic areas, forests and river marshes.

In Girona city there is plenty to do and see, such as visiting the Cathedral or the ancient Jewish Quarter, one of the best preserved in the world. The last section of the greenway brings you to the coast, reaching the Mediterranean Sea. The ride is easy, downhill, and fun and you’ll be passing through cropland and forests. You can spend the rest of the last day relaxing and enjoying the beach town.

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Itineraries

Day 1

Arrival in Olot

Optional arrival in Girona and transfer to Olot.
Olot is known for being the most singular volcano landscape in the Iberian Peninsula, with about 40 dormant volcanoes. You can also walk through La Fageda d’en Jordà, a beech wood, well-known for its beauty.

Day 2

Olot ~ Les Planes d‘Hostoles (22km)

After receipt of your tour details and bike fitting (if bikes contracted) you start your cycle following the cycle path along the old narrow gauge railway line “Carrilet d’Olot”. You reach Les Planes d’Hostoles, passing the fantastic area of the Bas Valley with its gorgeous countryside and typical villages also called Catalan Switzerland. Once in Les Planes, take your time to enjoy the gorges next to the river.

Day 3

Les Planes d’Hostoles ~ Girona (35 km)

The cycle today is quite long but is mainly downhill and flat. You’ll follow the Ter River, one of the most important rivers of Catalonia, with a fantastic cultural heritage, left among the years. You'll arrive at Girona, where you can spend the rest of the day visiting the Cathedral and getting lost through the narrow streets of the ancient Jewish quarter, one of the best preserved in the world. We also recommend a stroll along the Rambla or the medieval walls, which gives you a fantastic panoramic view of the city.

Day 4

Girona ~ Campllong / Llagostera (18 km / 21 km)

Today you pass the village of Quart, well-known for its ceramics, and Cassà de la Selva, with beautiful modernist houses in the centre of the town. You can spend the afternoon with the animals in the farms nearby the accommodation.

Day 5

Campllong/Llagostera ~ Sant Feliu de Guixols (30 km / 26 km)

The last stage is the longest, but also flattest and easy to cycle. A fun downhill takes you to the town of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, with its magnificent fishing port and cultural interest, especially for its monastery. You can enjoy the rest of the day at the beaches.

Tour finishes after breakfast next morning. Depart from Sant Feliu de Guixols.

What is included

• 5 nights' accommodation in 2/3* hotel in a double room in B&B
• Ride With GPS APP
• General information of the area
• Luggage transfers between route hotels
• Hotline assistance during the trip from 8 am to 8 pm.

Not included:
Half board option: 4 dinners €110 per adult, €70 per child
Tourist tax: €5 per person (over 16s)

Bike rental
€100   : Hybrid / Touring Bike
€265 : Electric Bike
€55   : Childs Bike
€25   :  Childs Seat
€20   : Pedals (Shimano, toe clips)
€45   : GPS

Frequently Asked Questions

Bike rental is not included in the tour.
Please, check diferent options in the dossier.

GREENWAYS OF GIRONA SELF LED TOUR 2025
Low Season Tour Price ( 1 - 31 March, 1 - 16 November )

€640 per person sharing
€200 single supplement

Mid-Season Tour Price ( 1 April - 19 June, 1 - 31 October)
€705 per person sharing
€240 single supplement

High Season Tour Price ( 20 June - 30 September )
€760 per person sharing
€280 single supplement

Child discount available and discount for 3rd adult in triple room. 

Self Guided Tour Information

Tour can begin any day from 1st March to 16th November

Travel Details

How to get to the start point in Olot: 

Girona Airport is the closest airport. Barcelona International airport is approx 110km away.           

To Girona: by bus it takes 25 minutes and costs €3

To Girona by taxi takes 25 minutes and it costs €40 approximately.

Barcelona to Girona by bus There are 6 buses/ day from Barcelona Airport to Girona city, it takes 2hours 30 minutes and it costs 19€

By train: T1-T2 shuttle bus schedule is from 5.30 hr to 24.00hr every 6 or 7 minutes approximately, and from of 0.00 hr to 5.30 h. every 20 or 25 minutes. This bus is free and takes about 10 minutes. When you arrive in T2, you should take a train to Barcelona Sants, and then another one to Girona

By taxi: it takes approx 1hour and it cost 150€ approximately.

To Olot hotel by bus: take the bus in Girona Bus station, (1 hour) and costs €8. Orthe bus in Barcelona (Pau Claris Street , 117), takes 2 hours and costs €18. Between Olot Bus Station to Hotel Clan Blanc is 3km, so you could take a taxi.

Also, we can arrange airport transfers (price for 1-4 people) 
(1 suitcase per person / extra luggage or bike boxes is a different rate)

Girona Airport to Olot = €145
Barcelona Airport to Olot = €360
Sant Feliu to Girona Airport = €95
Sant Feliu to Barcelona Airport = €255
Sant Feliu to Olot = €195

OLOT

Hotel Can Blanc, OR  Hotel La Perla

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Les Planes d'Hostoles

Hotel Can Garay

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Girona

Hotel Peninsular 3* 

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Campllong/Llagostera

Sant Dionis

 

Sant Feliu Guixols

Hotel Barcarola 3* sup

 

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€640 per person sharing
€200 single supplement

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