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What to expect on your guided tour

Mediterranean Gardens

Mediterranean Gardens

Stunning gardens of Costa Brava

Girona & Peratallada

Girona & Peratallada

Charming medieval towns

Barcelona Icons

Barcelona Icons

Gaudí’s gardens and vibrant Barcelona

Coastal Escape

Coastal Escape

Roses at your own pace

About this trip...

Discover the beauty of the Costa Brava on this relaxing seven-day escape, based in the coastal town of Roses. From spectacular Mediterranean gardens and charming medieval villages to the vibrant streets of Barcelona and historic Girona, we’ll uncover some of Catalonia’s most beautiful sights. Along the way, admire stunning coastal landscapes, explore Gaudí’s iconic Park Güell and enjoy a full day to relax and soak up the Mediterranean atmosphere. With a small group of solo travellers by your side, this holiday combines beautiful gardens, culture and coastal charm for a memorable taste of Catalonia.

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What's included?

  • Return airport transfers
  • Double/Twin room for sole use
  • Breakfast and dinner daily
  • Lunch at Parc de les Olors
  • Entrance to Marimurtra and Cap Roig Botanical Gardens
  • Entrance to Park Güell
  • Entrance to Santa Clotilde Gardens
  • Entrance to Gala’s Castle in Púbol
  • Dedicated WhatsApp group for your trip
  • Free Solos app with all your travel documents
  • Accompanying Solos Tour Leader

What's extra:

  • Domestic and or International flights are not included
  • Let us help you book them! Learn more.
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips & drinks
  • Meals when not included in the itinerary
  • Activities when not included in the itinerary

Itinerary

  • Arrive in Barcelona & travel to Roses
  • Girona & Marimurtra Botanical Garden
  • Cap Roig & Peratallada
  • Barcelona, gardens & Park Güell
  • Santa Clotilde & Gala’s Castle
  • A free day in Roses
  • Departure Day

What you'll be doing

Day One: Arrive in Barcelona & travel to Roses

Day One: Arrive in Barcelona & travel to Roses

Arrive in Barcelona Airport and meet your group before travelling north to the Costa Brava. Settle into the four-star Prestige Hotel Sant Marc in Roses, your base for the week, before enjoying dinner at the hotel.

  • Dinner included
Day Two: Girona & Marimurtra Botanical Garden

Day Two: Girona & Marimurtra Botanical Garden

Discover the historic city of Girona on a guided visit, exploring its atmospheric old town and fascinating heritage. Afterwards, continue to Marimurtra Botanical Garden, one of the Mediterranean’s most beautiful gardens, with spectacular views overlooking the coast. Return to Roses for the evening.

  • Breakfast and dinner included
Day Three: Cap Roig & Peratallada

Day Three: Cap Roig & Peratallada

Today takes you along the Costa Brava to Cap Roig Botanical Garden, where Mediterranean landscapes meet the sea. Take time to explore its colourful collection of plants and enjoy the beautiful coastal setting before visiting the charming medieval village of Peratallada. Return to Roses in the late afternoon.


  • Breakfast and dinner included

Day Four: Barcelona, gardens & Park Güell

Day Four: Barcelona, gardens & Park Güell

Head south to Barcelona for a day combining the city’s vibrant atmosphere with some of its most distinctive green spaces. Visit Parc de les Olors and enjoy lunch before continuing to Park Güell, Gaudí’s famous garden city and one of Barcelona’s most recognisable landmarks. Return to Roses after a full day of sightseeing.


  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner included

Day Five: Santa Clotilde & Gala’s Castle

Day Five: Santa Clotilde & Gala’s Castle

Continue your exploration of Catalonia’s gardens with a visit to the spectacular Santa Clotilde Gardens, perched above the Mediterranean and designed in the style of an Italian Renaissance garden. Later, discover Gala’s Castle in Púbol, the former home of Gala, Salvador Dalí’s wife and muse. There will also be time for lunch at leisure during the day.


  • Breakfast and dinner included

Day Six: Free Time in Roses

Day Six: Free Time in Roses

Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Relax at the hotel, head down to the nearby beach, explore Roses independently or simply enjoy some downtime after several days of sightseeing. It’s the perfect opportunity to experience the Costa Brava your way.


  • Breakfast & dinner included

Day Seven: Departure Day

Day Seven: Departure Day

After breakfast, say goodbye to Roses and travel back to Barcelona Airport for your flight home, taking with you a week of Mediterranean gardens, historic towns and beautiful Costa Brava scenery.


  • Breakfast included

Accommodations

Prestige Hotel Sant Marc

The 4-star Prestige Hotel Sant Marc is set in the relaxed Santa Margarida area of Roses, surrounded by canals and just 400 metres from the beach. With a swimming pool, spacious terraces, buffet restaurant and bars, it’s a comfortable base for exploring the Costa Brava, while the centre of Roses is around 2km away.

Facilities include
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, buffet restaurant, two bars, free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, 24-hour reception and air conditioning.
Room includes

Your comfortable room includes a private balcony, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, TV, safe, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer and a shower.

Dates & Prices

Departure Return Nights Price from Other Info
Oct 1 2027 Oct 7 2027 6
$2435
 

Essential Information

Booking Information
It is important to consider whether this trip is suitable for your level of fitness, mobility, and any medical conditions. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments wherever possible. Please tell us about any disability, medical condition, or additional requirements before booking so we can assess whether we can safely and appropriately accommodate your needs. If you are unsure whether this trip is suitable for you, please contact us before booking. We will be happy to discuss the trip requirements and your individual circumstances.
Important Information
A reasonable level of fitness/mobility is required as we include plenty of sightseeing/travelling.
Dress Code
The dress code for during the day is casual. In the evenings the dress code is smart casual. Comfortable shoes for walking and sightseeing are recommended.
Gratuities
We suggest a Group Collection to cover guides, transfer drivers, and hotel staff of minimum EUR 35.00 per person. Your Tour Leader will collect this on your behalf and distribute it accordingly, thus relieving you of the burden of who, when and how much to tip. The tipping of housekeeping will be left to your individual discretion (a small amount left in your room on departure should cover this and would be much appreciated). As is customary, ‘the hat’ will be passed around for the driver and guide on all optional excursions. For any meals that are not included in your itinerary, or taxi fares, your Tour Leader can advise of an appropriate % to add on.
Airport Transfers

Arrival and departure airport transfers are included for the majority of our trips, regardless of whether you book your own flights or our team books your flight. This specific trip includes a complimentary airport transfer option; our team will gladly assist you in securing your transfer. To learn more about flight options, payments, and transfers, click here.

Flights

Whether you'd like us to arrange your flights or prefer to book your own, we're here to make the process easy. Our team can secure flights from the location that suits you best, or provide all the arrival and departure details you'll need if booking independently.

Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance before any trip — it safeguards you against unexpected issues like illness, cancellations, or lost luggage. It also protects your health and travel investment, giving you peace of mind to fully enjoy your journey. Click here. to learn more.
WhatsApp Group

Shortly before your holiday, you will be invited to join an optional WhatsApp group to connect with your fellow travellers and your Tour Leader.

Passports and visas Spain
We recommend that you check passport and visa requirements for the country you are visiting at the State Department if you have a U.S. Passport. Most countries require that your passport have at least six months validity when traveling internationally, and many require that you have one to two blank visa pages for either an entry stamp or visa. As a general rule, please check that your passport has six months validity beyond your planned trip, and if not, please renew your passport with plenty of time to provide Solos with your updated passport information by the final payment due date.

Not sure what travel documents you need? Our trusted partner, sherpa°, makes it easy to check visa and entry requirements based on your destination and passport. One quick check now means smooth sailing later. Click here to learn more.
Health requirements Spain
We recommend that you check if vaccinations are required for your destination at the CDC’s recommendations for your visited destination(s). We also recommend you purchase travel protection. A travel protection plan can often assist with medical emergencies and reimburse costs that are covered by the plan. Please verify coverage details with Solos before you travel.
Electrical Appliances Spain
Voltage 230v Travel adaptor type C (EuroPlug)

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