Aigüestortes Catalan Pyrenees Trip from Valencia — 4 Days in the Mountains

Wild nature in Aigüestortes National Park

Photo: Jan Phoenix / Unsplash (CC0)

A 4-day / 3-night trip to Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, one of the most spectacular high-mountain areas in the Pyrenees.

🏔️ Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park
🏨 3 nights in a mountain hotel in Espot
🥾 Guided hikes with options for different levels
🚣 Optional activities: rafting, canoeing or via ferrata

Estany de Ratera. Photo: Mikipons / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Day-by-day itinerary

• Day 1: Early departure from Valencia, with stops in villages along the way and free time. Arrival at the hotel in Espot and welcome barbecue dinner.
• Day 2: Main hike inside Aigüestortes National Park (about 16 km, medium-hard), with the option of doing only half the route for a gentler pace.
• Day 3: A lesser-known alternative route (~11 km) and a visit to a small local village. Taxi back to the hotel and dinner.
• Day 4: Morning of optional activities (rafting, canoeing or via ferrata), visit to Vielha with free time for lunch, and return to Valencia in the afternoon.

Photo: Berta Blanch Julià / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

What’s included

• ✅ Private transport from Valencia
• ✅ 3 nights’ accommodation (shared room)
• ✅ Daily breakfast
• ✅ Mountain guide + ValenciaTribe coordinator
• ✅ Insurance

❌ Not included:

• National park fees
• Lunches and dinners (except breakfast)
• Optional activities (rafting, via ferrata, etc.)
• Double or single room supplement

What to bring: hiking boots, warm layers, a trekking backpack and sunscreen.

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