Andorra , Andorra

Snowshoes in Andorra from Barcelona

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12h

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About this experience

Discover the heart of the Pyrenees like you never imagined before!

Our snowshoeing tour in Andorra takes you to live a magical winter experience in an amazing nature environment. It’s not just a trip, it’s your gateway to the most beautiful and hidden landscapes of the Pyrenees. Enjoy an exclusive route that adapts to your level, ensuring a personalized route full of unforgettable moments.

In addition, this trip is totally private, designed so that you live every moment at your own pace, surrounded only by the best company and with a close and personalized treatment. We will pick you up in Barcelona, and in just a few hours you will be in Andorra, home to the best ski resort in the Pyrenees, ready to start your adventure.

Walk on snowy trails, feel the purity of the mountain air, and be engulfed by panoramic views that will leave you breathless. A unique experience for those seeking adventure in nature!

Available options

Snowshoes in Andorra from Barcelona

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Guide entitled

Snowshoes and poles

Accident Insurance

What's not included

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, picnic.

Warm clothing / Other personal equipment / Mountain boots

Nothing that is not specified as "included."

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

In the hotel cafeteria.
It is highly advisable to contact the guide a few days in advance to confirm all the details of the encounter.

About Andorra

Andorra is a small, picturesque microstate nestled in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, tax-free shopping, and vibrant culture, it's a unique destination that combines outdoor adventures with charming urban experiences. The country's official language is Catalan, and its rich history is reflected in its medieval architecture and traditions.

Top Attractions

Vallnord Pal-Arinsal

A popular ski resort offering a variety of winter sports, including skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. In summer, it transforms into a mountain biking and hiking paradise.

Adventure Full day Moderate to Expensive (lift passes and equipment rentals)

Casa de la Vall

A historic building that served as the Andorran parliament from 1702 to 2011. It's now a museum showcasing the country's political history and cultural artifacts.

Historical 1-2 hours Budget (€5 entry fee)

Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and cultural heritage. The valley offers numerous hiking trails and scenic views.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Caldea Spa

A luxurious spa complex offering a variety of wellness treatments, thermal baths, and relaxation areas. It's a perfect place to unwind after a day of outdoor activities.

Relaxation Half day Expensive (entry fees and treatments)

Santa Coloma Church

A medieval church dating back to the 9th century, known for its Romanesque architecture and historic significance. It's one of the oldest buildings in Andorra.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Escudella

A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and legumes, often served with a large meatball called a 'pilota'. It's a traditional dish that dates back to the Middle Ages and is still a staple of Andorran cuisine.

Main Course Contains meat and gluten

Truita de Patates

A traditional Andorran dish made with potatoes, onions, and sometimes bacon or sausage. It's similar to a potato omelet and is often served as a main course or side dish.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian or with meat

Carn d'Yella

A traditional Andorran sausage made with pork, garlic, and spices. It's often served with potatoes or bread and is a popular dish during festive occasions.

Main Course Contains pork and gluten

Formatge d'Andorra

A traditional Andorran cheese made from cow's milk. It has a creamy texture and a mild, slightly tangy flavor. It's often served with bread, fruit, or wine.

Snack Contains dairy

Popular Activities

Skiing Snowboarding Hiking Mountain biking Rafting Spa treatments Thermal baths Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to March (winter) and June to August (summer)

Winter is ideal for skiing and snowboarding, while summer offers hiking, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities. The country is bustling with tourists during these peak seasons.

Winter: -5°C to 5°C (41°F to 41°F), Summer: 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) Winter: 23°F to 41°F, Summer: 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Catalan
Widely spoken: Spanish, French, Portuguese, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Andorra is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a peaceful atmosphere. However, it's always recommended to take basic safety precautions, such as keeping valuables secure and being aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Toulouse-Blagnac Airport • 170 km (105 miles) from Andorra la Vella
Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 200 km (124 miles) from Andorra la Vella

By bus

Andorra la Vella Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major towns and ski resorts.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Andorra Taxi, MyTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Andorra la Vella La Massana Escaldes-Engordany Ordino

Day trips

Vall de Boí

50 km (31 miles) from Andorra la Vella • Full day

A valley in the Catalan Pyrenees known for its Romanesque churches and stunning landscapes. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a unique cultural and historical experience.

Ax-les-Thermes

50 km (31 miles) from Andorra la Vella • Full day

A charming spa town in the French Pyrenees known for its thermal baths, hot springs, and scenic landscapes. It's a popular destination for relaxation and wellness.

Toulouse

170 km (105 miles) from Andorra la Vella • Full day

A vibrant city in southern France known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and gastronomy. It's a popular destination for history buffs, foodies, and art lovers.

Festivals

Andorra National Day • September 8th Christmas Markets • December Andorra International Jazz Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
Explore the country's natural beauty by hiking, biking, or skiing, depending on the season
Take advantage of tax-free shopping and duty-free outlets, especially for electronics, perfumes, and alcohol
Try local Andorran dishes, such as escudella, truita de patates, and carn d'yella, for an authentic culinary experience
Visit historic sites and cultural attractions, such as Casa de la Vall, Santa Coloma Church, and Ordino Arboretum, to learn about the country's rich history and heritage