Exploring Spain and France with Great Rail Journeys
24/07/2025 · By Rob Payne
Discover the scenic delights of northern Spain and southern France with Great Rail Journeys, enjoying coastal views, rich culture and charming rail trips.
Read moreSet within the beautiful Bay of Roses, on a rugged, rocky stretch of the Costa Brava, Roses is an authentic Spanish fishing port which has retained its original charm and style. An almost endless stretch of fine sandy beach sweeps around the Bay of Roses, set against a backdrop of the wild Cap de Creus National Park and the distant Pyrenean mountain peaks.
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From the coastal town of Roses, discover the glistening Catalan coast and ride into the Pyrenees, taking in the stunning scenery of France and Spain. Experience the Núria Valley Rack Railway on a journey through a peaceful valley and ride the Little Red Train from Rivesaltes to Axat in France's Pyrenean foothills. Explore Catalonia's historic...
Based in the attractive coastal town of Roses, we explore the rugged Costa Brava and experience the region's cultural and gastronomic highlights. Cruise around the Cap de Creus peninsula to the fishing village of Cadaqués, savouring local flavours with lunch at a vineyard. Explore Barcelona, which showcases the fantastic architecture of Antoni...