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History of "Andorra and France from Barcelona One Day Tour"

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  • We will go to Ax-les-Thermes, a small town in the French Pyrenees. On the banks of the Ariège river, it is known for its ski resorts and characteristic hot springs. Here you will enjoy free time to get to know the place and taste its traditional cheeses. Later we will head to the crossing border Pas de la Casa. Here, you will see the highest port in the Pyrenees and the Grandlvalira winter sports station. You will have the opportunity to step into another country and take magnificent pictures from its great viewpoint!
  • From here, we will go to Andorra la Vella. During the trip, you will get admired the amazing landscapes of the Pyrenees. When arrived at the capital, the guide will show you the most important places in this city. Casa de la Vall, San Esteve XII century church, Dali´s watch… are a few landmarks that will show you the history of the place.
  • You will also learn about its political situation, the importance of its natural world, and one of its most famous attractions, its ideal skiing tracks. Due to this, Andorra la Vella attracts athletes and ski fans from over the world! After the guided tour, we will leave you at Meritxell´s avenue to enjoy this magic street and have free time to try some food or go shopping!
  • The trip will offer you to sightsee a full mountain range of more than 160 species of endemic trees. We will return to Barcelona after a day full of nature and culture. You can´t miss the opportunity to bring out your more exploratory side!
  • Important:
  • You must bring your passport with you since you will be entering a new country and it may be necessary when crossing borders. Please note that the tour implies lots of walking, so clients with reduced mobility may have difficulties to complete the whole itinerary.
  • Enjoy a complete tour in Barcelona and visit the popular Park Guell and the famous Cathedral of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. La Sagrada Familia is one of Gaudí's most famous works in Barcelona. It's a giant Basilica that has been under construction since 1882 and it's not expected to be completed for some time yet. After the visit to the Sagrada Familia we will go to the Park Güell, originated in 1900, when Count Eusebi Güell bought a tree-covered hillside (then outside Barcelona) and hired Gaudí to create a miniature city of houses for the wealthy in landscaped grounds.
Highlights
  • discover the history and culture of andorra la vella, get to know the importance of skiing in this place, have the opportunity to visit 3 countries in only one day, let yourself be surprised in pas de la casa while admiring the pyrenees, soak your feet in the wonderful thermal waters of ax-les-thermes
  • see some of guadi's most famous works, stroll through the stunning park guell, visit la sagrada familia
Included
  • bilingual guide (simultaneously in english and spanish), transportation from the meeting point
  • admission to the park güell, admission to the sagrada familia, professional local guide, tour in english and spanish, transport between attractions
Excluded
  • gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off
  • access to the towers at sagrada familia, food and drinks, gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off