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A holiday in Catalonia is always a rich and fun-filled experience for first-time vacationers and returning visitors, with lots of exciting things to do and places to see. From the iconic landmarks in Barcelona to the unique architectural wonders, breathtaking ocean views, and excellent cuisine, a holiday in this region promises to be memorable. Plan a trip for the whole family and book a fully-furnished finca for up to 8 people. Enjoy the luxury of a spacious country home that offers a large garden and beautiful ocean views. A finca of this sort creates a home-away-from-home experience for the whole family including the pets (yes, pets are welcome!).

Don't leave Catalonia until you have witnessed the captivating moments of watching a castell (Spanish for human castle) being built. This age-long tradition of building human castles often happens at Catalonia's festivals. So, be sure to attend at least one festival during your holiday in the region. Where to stay? Check out the beautiful fincas close to the city centre and enjoy easy access to the fun areas of Catalonia. If you'd like to take charge of your mobility throughout your stay, the spacious parking space in the fincas of Catalonia should encourage you to rent a car. Relax in a private pool after a long day or sit in front of the TV and enjoy beautiful shows on the different streaming services. With an excellent WiFi connection, you needn't worry about internet connectivity.

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Catalonia is home to 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and is renowned for its unique cultural and historical identity. History junkie? Explore Catalonia's rich cultural heritage through its art and architectural wonders. Visit the famous Sagrada Familia and marvel at one of the magnificent works of the brilliant architect, Antoni Gaudi. Wander further into Catalonia's architectural landscape by visiting the mediaeval town of Girona. There are lots of hidden treasures waiting for you in the art galleries, museums, and historical sites of Catalonia to guide you through Catalonia's rich history. So, check them out and discover what makes this region popular and a top destination for lovers of art, history, and architecture.

Catalonia's highly reputed cuisine makes the region a true culinary paradise worth exploring. Lovers of excellent cuisines will appreciate the region's gastronomic diversity. Treat your taste buds to delicious traditional dishes, made by globally renowned chefs in Michelin-starred restaurants. Dig into the popular Pa amb tomaquet (a bread and tomato dish), Faves a la Catalana, Canelons, and Fricando. Catalonia is also home to some of the finest wines and cavas in Spain. Visit wine museums, wineries, and vineyards in regions like Priorat and Pendes and enjoy superb wine-tasting tours that leave you wanting more.

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Enjoy a gourmet tour of Catalonia, where Catalan cuisine is undisputedly the best! Catalan cuisine is an absolute treat, featuring everything from sizzling seafood paella and delectable tapas to mouthwatering traditional dishes like botifarra amb mongetes (sausage with white beans). Try Valls' renowned calçots (grilled spring onions), indulge in the decadent crème catalana, and relish the distinctive flavour combination of suquet de peix (Catalan fish stew). Indulge in a culinary experience that will leave you desiring more by serving your meals with a glass of the region's crisp cava sparkling wine.

If you have a love for architecture, then prepare to be astounded by the architectural marvels that define Catalonia's environment, thanks to the great Antoni Gaudi. Admire the iconic Sagrada Familia's amazing symmetry project. Explore Park Güell, a quirky park with brilliant mosaics, undulating buildings, and panoramic views of Barcelona. Visit Casa Batlló, where mosaic tiles and skeletal balconies bring the façade to life. These are just some examples of Gaudi's original style, which is distinguished by organic shapes and inventive embellishments and will take you to a realm of artistic awe.

Step into Salvador Dal's surreal world at the Dali Theatre Museum in Figueres, a stunning tribute to the enigmatic artist. Immerse yourself in mind-bending exhibitions that merge art and imagination, featuring Dal's most extensive and comprehensive collection of his works. Be enchanted by Dal's creative and provocative designs, jaw-dropping jewellery pieces and unusual sculptures. Each exhibit, from the whimsical Mae West chamber to the legendary Rainy Cadillac, is a tribute to Dal's limitless ingenuity and will have you questioning reality itself!

No, we're not done with Dali. Embark on a captivating journey through the Dalí Triangle, a triad of destinations that offer an immersive exploration of Salvador Dalí's artistic genius. After exploring the Dali Theatre Museum, continue to Pubol and see the Gala Dali Castle, a creative expression sanctuary dedicated to Dal's beloved muse. Finish your journey in Portlligat, to see the House Museum, which was formerly Dal's home and workshop. Visit the Dali Triangle and you'll agree that it embodies quirkiness and genius, providing a memorable experience for art fans and dreamers alike.

Catalonia's Pyrenees mountains offer such majestic beauty and adventure to everyone, whether you're an ardent hiker or a casual nature enthusiast. Strap on your hiking boots and explore routes that wind through gorgeous valleys, pristine lakes, and panoramas. Feel the adrenaline as you scale hills such as Pedraforca, ski in the winter months, or climb through the beautiful Vall de Nuria. With its beautiful waterfalls, alpine meadows filled with vibrant flowers and charming mountain villages, the Pyrenees will grab your senses and offer a memorable retreat into Catalonia's untamed countryside.

Montserrat is a mountain range with an air of spirituality. Access to this sacred site is via cable car or funicular, with breathtaking views of jagged peaks and cliffs. Explore the Montserrat monastery, which is home to the famed Black Madonna, and feel a sense of calm wash over you. Discover hidden routes that lead to mountain hermitages and historic chapels and get serenaded by the heavenly sounds of the Montserrat Boys' Choir, whose lyrical anthems resound across the valley. In all, a trip to Montserrat promises to be a remarkable experience.

Catalonia is known for its excellent wine production. So a stopover in Penedes, Catalonia's renowned wine country, is a must—delight in the rich flavours of its finest wines. Try the Penedès wines, especially the sparkling Cava, which is recognized for its beautiful bubbles and elegant taste. Immerse yourself in the winemaking process with vineyard tours and cellar visits, where knowledgeable vintners share their expertise and passion. This is one experience you will relish.