From Barcelona Pre Pyrenees Scenic Hike and Rupit Medieval town
Barcelona, Spainby Catalan Trails
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 8 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Step into a fairytale landscape on this unforgettable hiking journey to Rupit, one of Catalonia’s most enchanting medieval villages. Guided by a passionate local expert, we hike through lush forests and dramatic cliffs, following scenic trails carved by time and tradition. Along the way, discover hidden waterfalls, panoramic viewpoints over the Collsacabra cliffs, and the timeless rural life of the region. The adventure culminates in Rupit’s cobbled streets, stone houses, and iconic hanging bridge—where history, nature, and atmosphere come together for a truly magical experience.This small-group tour, with a maximum of 8 participants, ensures a personalized experience, making it ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a unique outdoor adventure near Barcelona.
What's included
- Guided hike around Rupit
- Hiking poles, Personal insurance
- Professional English/Spanish-speaking local guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Rupit medieval town guided tour
- Small-group tour maximum capacity 8 people per tour
- Bottle of water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips (optional)
- Lunch is not included but we can book a traditional local restaurant for you
Itinerary
- 1
Barcelona
1.5 hours
Begin your adventure in the heart of Barcelona at the iconic Passeig de Gracia, where your expert guide will greet you. Hop aboard a comfortable eight-seater van for a scenic 1-hour drive, taking in the city’s most celebrated landmarks. Sit back and relax as you drive along a scenic mountain road that winds its way up to the iconic medieval village of Rupit at the heart of the Catalan Pre Pyrenees.
- 2
Pueblo Medieval de Rupit
1 hour
Discover the timeless charm of Rupit, one of Catalonia’s best-preserved medieval towns, on a guided visit led by a passionate local expert. Wander through cobblestone streets, cross the iconic hanging bridge, and explore centuries-old stone houses that seem frozen in time.
- 3
Puente Colgante de Rupit
10 min
Cross the Rupit iconic hanging bridge.
- 4
Iglesia de Sant Miquel
10 min
Discover Saint Miquel Church
- 5
Salt de Sallent
3 hours
Your hike begins in the storybook village of Rupit, setting out along scenic trails that lead into the dramatic cliffs and dense forests surrounding the town. As the path climbs, sweeping views of the Collsacabra cliffs open up, revealing one of Catalonia’s most striking landscapes. The trail winds through beautiful woodland and emerges onto a natural balcony with breathtaking panoramic views. One of the true highlights of the hike is the legendary Salt de Sallent, Catalonia’s highest waterfall, plunging an impressive 115 meters into the valley below. With a bit of luck, you may even spot majestic eagles soaring high above the cliffs, adding a truly wild touch to this unforgettable adventure. Hike level: Easy - Intermediate Hike distance: 8 km / 5 miles Elevation Gain / loss: 450 meters / 1500 feet
- 6
Rupit
1.5 hours
After the hike, we return to Rupit, where you’ll have free time to relax and enjoy the village at your own pace. Choose to savor lunch at a traditional local restaurant (which we’re happy to reserve for you), or simply wander through Rupit’s picturesque cobbled streets, soaking up the charm and timeless atmosphere of this beautiful medieval town.
- 7
Barcelona
1.5 hours
After your unforgettable adventure at Rupit, where you explored stunning landscapes and immersed yourself in local culture, it's time to sit back and relax. Enjoy a scenic drive back to Barcelona
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point in front of el Nacional restaurant. Your guide will meet you here.
End point
Meeting point in front of el Nacional restaurant. Your guide will meet you here.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please wear hiking / sport shoes with good grip and comfortable clothes
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- This is an active experience and includes a hike. Hiking Distance 8 km / 5 miles
- This is a rain or shine tour, please dress appropriately to the weather ( Rupit gets colder than Barcelona in winter!)
- Remember to bring snacks for the hike. Lunch is not included but we can book a traditional local restaurant for you.
- Small Group maximum capacity 8 people per tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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