6 easy tours with sea view

Sometimes the sea cries out, and all you can do is listen. The waves speak to you and urge you to put on your trainers and walk slowly, with the breeze playing with your hair and the smell of salt filling your lungs. These six tours overlooking the sea invite you to roam around ancient castles that have watched over the coast for centuries, among cliffs that plunge into the endless blue and trails that lead you to explore hidden corners. It is time to unwind, leave the noise behind and immerse yourself in the calm that only the sea can provide. Your coastal adventure starts right here.

From Vilanova i la Geltrú to Sant Pere de Ribes via Miralpeix Castle



From the sea to the inland. This trail will allow you to explore all of Garraf’s options, as it is a small but interesting region. You will experience a journey where the blue of the sea blends with the medieval heritage of Miralpeix Castle. From Vilanova i la Geltrú, you will walk along coastal paths with views stretching to the horizon. Once you leave the sea behind, you will climb up to the castle, hidden among the hills and steeped in medieval history. On the way down, the path will take you to Sant Pere de Ribes, a quiet place with charming historical spots. A perfect tour for those who love the sea, nature and a bit of mystery. 

Practical information

  • Starting point Vilanova i la Geltrú lighthouse
  • Distance: 8.6 km
  • Duration: 2 hrs 30 min
  • Slope: 235 m

From Sitges to Vilanova i la Geltrú​​​​​​​



Enjoy a walk along the sea that immerses you in the calm and beauty of the Barcelona coast. We suggest a tour that starts in Sitges, one of the most beautiful coastal towns, and follows the coast to Vilanova i la Geltrú, a fishing village steeped in history. Along the way, you will be amazed by the small, hidden coves, which are perfect for stopping and dipping your feet in the water. This is a great tour for families or those who want to relax surrounded by the calm of the sea. Be sure to visit the port and explore Vilanova's historic centre, which is full of life and history. If you get there hungry, an excellent culinary offering is waiting for you!

Practical information

  • Starting point Sitges
  • Distance: 8.4 km
  • Duration: 2 hrs
  • Slope: 100 m

La Roca Grossa and the Calella lighthouse



Can you imagine walking among giant rocks and cliffs that plunge into the sea? This tour offers you all this and more. Start the tour in Calella and head towards La Roca Grossa, an impressive rock formation that looks like something out of a postcard. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled and try to spot the colony of feathered cormorants that has settled on the rocks along the coast. Then continue to the Calella lighthouse, one of the most iconic in the area, which provides breathtaking views of the sea and the coast. We recommend stopping here, as it is an interpretation centre where you can learn about the relationship between the sea, the land and the city. It is a short but intense tour, perfect for those who want adventure and panoramic views without straying too far from home.

Practical information

  • Starting point Calella
  • Distance: 8.2 km
  • Duration: 2 hrs 15 min
  • Slope: 70 m 

Cormorant Tour in Calella



perfect tour for lovers of the sea and marine wildlife. From Garbí beach to Cabra beach, via Valldenguli and Torretes, you can watch birds such as cormorants in their natural habitat. Follow the blue circles with a cormorant, an easy and very pleasant trail that is perfect for children and enjoying a family day out. You will also explore the Mediterranean landscape, which is full of scrubland and pine forests and where, if you look closely, you will be able to spot other birds among the branches, such as the Sardinian warbler and the blackbird. At the end of the tour, the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean are waiting for you for a refreshing swim.

Practical information

  • Starting point Garbí Beach
  • Distance: 5.5 km
  • Duration: 2 hrs 30 min
  • Slope: 150 m

Puigmoltó and the Rocamar racetrack​​​​​​​



tour where history meets speed! Start at Puigmoltó, a picturesque little village surrounded by vineyards, and follow quiet paths until you reach a fascinating place: the old Rocamar racetrack, a historic gem of motor racing. If you like history and adrenaline, you will love discovering this abandoned racetrack, where you can still feel the excitement of past races. All this surrounded by a rural landscape that seems frozen in time. An unforgettable experience blending history and nature.

Practical information

  • Starting point Puigmoltó
  • Distance: 5.6 km
  • Duration: 1 hrs 25 min
  • Slope: 25 m

To Burriac Castle from Cabrera de Mar



If you are someone who enjoys a good view after some effort, this is the tour for you! Set off on a​​​​​​​ trail that blends history and nature, while exploring the surroundings of Burriac Castle, a medieval fortress with breathtaking views of the Maresme coastline. From Cabrera de Mar, the climb will take you through Mediterranean forests and fields that open up to provide unforgettable panoramic views. When you reach the top, the castle is waiting for you with all its mystery and history. If you go with kids, they will love feeling like knights in this adventurous setting!

Practical information

  • Starting point Main square in Cabrera de Mar
  • Distance: 8.8 km
  • Duration: 2 hrs 30 min
  • Slope: 400 m


More information:

Turisme Maresme
Garraf Turisme
Turisme Calella
Turisme Sitges
Vilanova Turisme