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    Day 1

    49 mi2 mi

    Enjoying Coastal Gardens and Tossa de Mar

    Today, you'll drive along the coastline to reach the Costa Brava. But before you get to Tossa de Mar, there's a lush garden to explore and plenty of fantastic beaches and viewpoints.
    09:3015 min

    Mirador de la Cornisa

    This secret lookout is a favorite with locals, offering splendid views over the coast back toward Barcelona. One last opportunity to bid farewell to the city before diving into the natural beauty of the Costa Brava.
    27.5 mi
    50 min
    11:0045 min

    El Maritim

    This coastline between Barcelona and Tossa de Mar is dotted with little seaside towns, ideal stops to get out of the car and stretch your legs. Calella is a great spot for a break, home to a pretty town center and a fantastic beach. This restaurant sits right on the shore, letting you enjoy the views of the Mediterranean while you enjoy a coffee.
    0.5 mi
    10 min
    12:0030 min

    Calella

    Enjoy a short stroll through the Calella old town, taking in the central plaza and the quaint church, before jumping back in the car and moving on. The sun-dappled squares are quiet and charming, offering a glimpse into the laid-back lifestyle along the coast.
    9.9 mi
    40 min
    13:151 hr

    Marimurtra Botanical Garden

    Right outside Blanes, the official beginning of the Costa Brava, is this stunning botanical garden. It's a taster for just how beautiful this part of Spain really is. The landscaped gardens sprawl their way to the sea, with thousands of plants and lovely views over the coastline to boot.
    A comfortable pair of walking shoes are recommended.
    4.2 mi
    20 min
    14:451 hr

    Restaurante Internacional Fenals

    After exploring the botanic gardens, make your way to this beachfront restaurant in Lloret de Mar for a delicious lunch overlooking Fenals Beach. There's paella, pizzas, pasta, and an extensive grill menu as well – something for everyone.
    3.5 mi
    15 min
    16:001 hr

    Canyelles Beach

    A post-lunch dip at this gorgeous beach is called for before finally making the drive into Tossa de Mar in the late afternoon.
    4.5 mi
    15 min
    17:155 min

    Car Park

    Parking is always hard to come by in the squeezy towns along the Costa Brava. The Puerto Rico car park in Tossa de Mar is a good option, thanks to it being within walking distance of all the city's sights.
    0.7 mi
    20 min
    17:4530 min

    Tossa de Mar

    This is one of the adorable places on the Costa Brava. Have a walk through the medieval streets, be in touch with the history and admire the views of the sea.
    0.1 mi
    5 min
    18:301 hr

    Vila Vella (Tossa de Mar)

    Now it's time to enjoy your evening in Tossa de Mar! Your first stop should be the castle, providing spectacular views from the top across the coastline. It's a part of the fortified old town, a well-preserved area of cobbled streets and historic buildings. The views are incredible, getting better and better as you make your way further up the hill.
    Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as it's a steady climb to the top. There are several routes you can take, all of them offering fantastic views over Tossa de Mar and the beach and eventually leading to the lighthouse.
    0.2 mi
    10 min
    19:4530 min

    Tossa’s Lighthouse

    Make your way to the very top for sunset, where you can enjoy panoramic vistas in both directions from this lighthouse. With the afternoon fading, cross your fingers for a vibrant Mediterranean sunset casting hues of pink, purple, and gold across the sea and sky.
    0.6 mi
    15 min
    20:301 hr

    Pizzeria Bello

    This lovely Italian restaurant does wood fired pizzas and fresh pasta in a picturesque setting along the shoreline. Thanks to its elevated position slightly up the hill, their terrace enjoys splendid views of the castle, a gorgeous sight when it's lit up during the evening.
    0.3 mi
    10 min
    21:4510 hrs 30 min

    Hotel Windsor

    Enjoy your evening in one of the many fantastic hotels sprinkled across Tossa de Mar. Tomorrow, you'll start the day with an ocean swim before taking off to drive one of the country's most scenic stretches of coast, with plenty of beautiful coves to stop at along the way.
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