From Barcelona Pre Pyrenees Scenic Hike and Rupit Medieval town

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point in front of el Nacional restaurant. Your guide will meet you here.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Barcelona

    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.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Cross the Rupit iconic hanging bridge.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Discover Saint Miquel Church

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    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

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Rupit

    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.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Barcelona

    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

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Catalan Trails
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Tags

Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Culture
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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