Costa Brava Day Trips from Barcelona

Discover the rugged Costa Brava north of Barcelona: turquoise coves, whitewashed fishing villages like Calella de Palafrugell and Tossa de Mar, clifftop paths and crystal swimming spots. Day trips include transport, a guide and often a boat ride along the coast.

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Costa Brava in Barcelona — FAQ

What is the Costa Brava known for?
The Costa Brava is known for its dramatic rocky coastline, hidden coves (calas), clear turquoise water, charming villages and the clifftop coastal paths (camins de ronda).
How far is the Costa Brava from Barcelona?
The southern Costa Brava is about 1–1.5 hours from Barcelona, making its beaches and villages a popular full-day trip, often combined with Girona.
Can you swim on a Costa Brava day trip?
Yes — many summer tours include time at a cove or beach and sometimes a boat trip, so bring swimwear to enjoy the clear water.