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Spain Multi Active Family Holiday

Active Spain: Picos Family Adventure Holiday Details

Picos de Europa - Stunning Mountains - Sandy Beaches - Green Valleys - Varied Walks - River Canoes - Mountain Bikes - Culture - Relax

Brief Description

  • A relaxed and fun family holiday in the spectacular Picos de Europa.
  • Enjoy a unique variety of scenery and activity within a few short miles.
  • Experience beautiful beaches, high mountains and peaceful valleys.
  • Fun activities to suit all ages with walking, canoeing, mountain biking.
  • Fully guided with comfortable private transport.

Active Family Holiday Itinerary

Day 1 | Picos de Europa | Arrive and settle in
Your guide will be at the airport to welcome you and drive you along the coast to your small hotel in a coastal village near the mountains. (d)

Day 2 | Picos de Europa | Meadows, picnic and beach
Morning walk through the high meadows of the coastal range for lovely views of the Picos de Europa mountains. Spend the afternoon in a nearby fishing village, exploring and relaxing. (b,l)

Day 3 | Picos de Europa | Cycle and beach
Ride bikes along the shore at a leisurely pace with breaks throughout the day to enjoy the beach. (b,l)

Day 4 | Picos de Europa | Get active or relax
Today you can choose to take it easy at leisure on the beach or head off for optional activities nearby such as walking, mountain biking or surfing. (b,d)

Day 5 | Picos de Europa | Walk the Cares Gorge
Walk the famous Cares gorge. The path is carved into the side of a cliff.  Walk 14km, 4hrs, up 250m, down 250m. (b,l,d)

Day 6 | Picos de Europa | Canoe along a mountain river
Paddle along a river in 2 person canoes. (b,l)

Day 7 | Picos de Europa | Fuente De cable car
The cable-car at Fuente De provides a spectacular 3 minute ride up 1,000m to the upper reaches of the mountains in the heart of the National Park. Walk in the high hills. Relax this afternoon. (b,l)

Day 8 | Picos de Europa | Get active or relax
Choose how you want to spend the day. Walk across meadows from village to village along the coast; spend the day on the beach or indulge in one of the alternative activities. (b,d)

Day 9 | Travel | Return home
It’s an early start (8am) this morning to get back to the airport for your flight home. Alternatively, extend your holiday to take in more of this lovely part of Spain. (b)

"We loved this holiday. Everything was organized to leave us relaxed to enjoy all the activities and our surroundings.” Derek & Jane M, 2007

Prices & Departures

2008

19 Jul | 27 Jul | 07 Aug | £798pp

Price includes

Comfortable twin/double hotel rooms;
Full-time experienced, fun guides;
All activities per itinerary;
Private transport;
Meals (b,l,d) as per itinerary.

Not included

Flights; personal expenses; tips.

Prices are per person. Adults & children are the same as we presume children also stay in twin rooms. Activity and meal costs are the same for adults and children in this part of Spain.
Triple rooms may be available at a discount.

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Not quite right?

If this holiday’s not quite right for you, call us on 0845 22 55 058 to discuss your ideas or consider:

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