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5-Day Costa Brava Yacht Charter: Secluded Coves & Ancient History

Discover the enchanting allure of the Costa Brava on a luxury yacht charter designed for those seeking tranquility and a touch of ancient history. This itinerary takes you off the beaten path, revealing secluded anchorages and historical treasures along the rugged Spanish coastline. From the Roman ruins of Empúries to the pristine waters of hidden coves, your Costa Brava yacht charter offers an intimate escape. Feel the gentle Mediterranean breeze as you navigate between dramatic cliffs and charming coastal towns, creating memories that linger long after you return home.

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  1. DAY 01

    L'Escala

    Your journey begins in L'Escala, a coastal town famous for its anchovies and proximity to the ancient Greek and Roman ruins of Empúries. After settling into your yacht, explore the town's charming old quarter and enjoy a local seafood dinner.

    • Anchovy Museum (Museu de l'Anxova)
    • Platja de Riells
    • Old Town of L'Escala
    • Tasting local anchovies
    Anchorage
    Port de La Clota
    Dining
    El Roser 2
  2. DAY 02

    Empúries & Sant Martí d'Empúries

    A short sail brings you to the archaeological site of Empúries, where Greek and Roman civilizations once flourished. Spend the morning exploring these remarkably preserved ruins, then wander through the quaint medieval village of Sant Martí d'Empúries, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.

    • Archaeological Site of Empúries
    • Sant Martí d'Empúries village
    • Walking the coastal path (Camí de Ronda)
    • Sant Pere Pescador beach
    Anchorage
    Cala Montgó
    Dining
    Restaurant La Terrassa d'Empúries
  3. DAY 03

    Begur Coves (Aiguafreda, Sa Tuna, Aiguablava)

    Cruise to the stunning Begur coastline, home to some of the Costa Brava's most picturesque and secluded coves. Spend the day swimming, snorkelling, and paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters of Aiguafreda, Sa Tuna, and Aiguablava. Each cove offers unique charm and natural beauty.

    • Snorkelling in Cala Aiguafreda
    • Exploring Sa Tuna village
    • Relaxing on Aiguablava beach
    • Paddleboarding between coves
    Anchorage
    Cala Sa Tuna
    Dining
    Es Plats (Sa Tuna)
  4. DAY 04

    Tamariu & Llafranc

    Continue along the coast to the charming villages of Tamariu and Llafranc, nestled in beautiful bays. Tamariu offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, while Llafranc boasts a picturesque lighthouse and a more upscale vibe. Enjoy a leisurely lunch by the sea and explore the coastal paths.

    • Tamariu beach
    • Sant Sebastià Lighthouse (Llafranc)
    • Coastal walk between Tamariu and Llafranc
    • Waterfront dining in Llafranc
    Anchorage
    Port de Llafranc
    Dining
    Casamar (Llafranc)
  5. DAY 05

    Tossa de Mar

    Your Costa Brava yacht charter concludes in the historic town of Tossa de Mar, famous for its beautifully preserved medieval walled enclosure, Vila Vella. Explore the ancient fortifications, walk its cobbled streets, and enjoy the panoramic views over the Mediterranean before your departure.

    • Vila Vella (Old Town enclosure)
    • Tossa de Mar beach
    • Municipal Museum (Museu Municipal)
    • Views from the lighthouse
    Anchorage
    Tossa de Mar bay
    Dining
    Can Pini
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