7-Day Roses Yacht Charter Itinerary: Costa Brava's Coastal Gems
Embark on an exquisite Roses yacht charter, discovering the captivating beauty of the Costa Brava. This journey begins in the vibrant town of Roses, where ancient history meets modern charm. Feel the Mediterranean sun on your skin as you cruise along rugged coastlines, past hidden coves and picturesque fishing villages. From the dramatic cliffs of Cap de Creus to the tranquil bays of the Medes Islands, each day promises new sensations. A Roses yacht charter offers an unparalleled perspective of this stunning Spanish coastline, blending relaxation with adventure and exquisite dining.
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- DAY 01
Roses
Roses, a lively coastal town, welcomes you with its expansive bay and the impressive Ciutadella de Roses, a historical fortress spanning various eras. The town beach is a perfect spot for a relaxed afternoon before dinner.
- Ciutadella de Roses
- Roses Beach (Platja de Roses)
- Passeig Marítim
- Castillo de la Trinitat
- Anchorage
- Port de Roses
- Dining
- El Bulli Foundation (reservations essential, experimental cuisine)
- DAY 02
Cadaqués
Sail to Cadaqués, a charming white-washed village nestled in a natural harbour, famously inspiring Salvador Dalí. Wander through its narrow streets and discover artisan shops and galleries.
- Salvador Dalí House-Museum (Portlligat)
- Santa Maria Church
- Cadaqués Old Town
- Platja Gran
- Anchorage
- Portlligat Bay
- Dining
- Compartir (modern Catalan tapas)
- DAY 03
Cap de Creus Natural Park
Explore the dramatic, windswept landscapes of Cap de Creus Natural Park, Spain's easternmost point. Discover secluded coves and unique geological formations, perfect for swimming and snorkelling.
- Cap de Creus Lighthouse
- Cala Culip
- Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes
- Hiking trails within the park
- Anchorage
- Cala Jugadora
- Dining
- Bring provisions for a BBQ on board
- DAY 04
L'Escala & Illes Medes
Cruise south to L'Escala, renowned for its anchovies, and then to the Medes Islands, a protected marine reserve offering exceptional diving and snorkelling opportunities.
- Anchovy and Salt Museum (L'Escala)
- Ruins of Empúries
- Diving/Snorkelling at Medes Islands
- Platja de Riells
- Anchorage
- Near L'Estartit (access to Medes Islands)
- Dining
- Restaurant Cal Pep (fresh seafood in L'Escala)
- DAY 05
Pals & Begur
Anchor near the beautiful beaches of Begur and then venture inland to the medieval hilltop village of Pals, offering panoramic views and historic charm.
- Pals Medieval Village
- Platja de Sa Tuna (Begur)
- Begur Castle
- Cala Aiguablava
- Anchorage
- Cala Aiguablava
- Dining
- Sa Rascassa (seafood with sea views in Begur)
- DAY 06
Calella de Palafrugell & Llafranc
Discover the idyllic fishing villages of Calella de Palafrugell and Llafranc, known for their charming white houses, traditional boats, and scenic coastal paths.
- Cap Roig Botanical Garden
- Passeig de Ronda (coastal path)
- Sant Sebastià Lighthouse (Llafranc)
- Platja del Port Bo (Calella)
- Anchorage
- Port Bo (Calella de Palafrugell)
- Dining
- Restaurant Tragamar (paella on the beach)
- DAY 07
Return to Roses
Enjoy a leisurely morning cruise back to Roses, reflecting on the stunning Costa Brava journey. Spend your final hours exploring any missed spots or indulging in some last-minute shopping.
- Last swim in a quiet cove
- Shopping for local produce in Roses
- Farewell dinner
- Relaxing on deck
- Anchorage
- Port de Roses
- Dining
- Restaurant Falconera (traditional Catalan cuisine)
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