Pyrenees 4×4 Overland Explorer Tour – 16th June to 29th June 2024 – Camping – 14 days
Pyrenees 4×4 overland tour
This Pyrenees 4×4 overland tour is ideal tour for couples, individuals or families, crossing the Pyrenees this tour will take us from Santander to Andorra and back on various trails, including the Bardenas Reales, Monegros and other Natural Parks.
Subscribe to our channelFriday 14th June 2024 – Portsmouth to Santander with Brittany Ferries
Saturday 15th June 2024 – On board the ferry
Sunday 16th June 2024 – 08:00hrs Arrival in Santander;
Drive from the Port of Santander approximately 130 miles to the foothills of the Pyrenees in St Jean Pied de Port.
Monday 17th June 2024 – We make our way from St Jean Pied de Port along a selection of trails to Camping Bardenas.
Tuesday 18th June 2024 – Bardenas Reales to Loarre. We travel through the Bardenas Reales Natural Park, Los Banales Roman ruins and on to our campsite in the shadow of Castillo de Loarre.
Wednesday 19th June 2024 – Rest Day in Loarre. Giving you the chance to explore the local area,including Castillo De Loarre (Loarre Castle)
Thursday 20th June 2024 – Loarre through the Sierra y Canones de la Guarra to Ainsa. On the edge of the Ordesa National Park. See what Lonely Planet has to say about the Medieval town of Ainsa >>
Friday 21st June 2024 – Ainsa to Vielha
Saturday 22nd June 2024 – Vielha to Llavorsi through the Val D’Aran.
Sunday 23rd June 2024– Rest Day in Llavorsi. White water rafting can be booked locally, along with hiking, canyoning and other activites (not included)
Monday 24th June 2024– Drive the famous Smuggler’s Route into Andorra via the village of Tor, where we will stop for a cuppa. We travel through the ski resorts of Andorra and leave this principality to the east and climb to the highest point of our trip at 2644 metres, before we return to Llavorsi on the road. Please note there is now a 25 euro charge to visit Pic Negra, which is payable on the day (NOT INCLUDED).
Tuesday 25th June 2024 – Espot circular – this awesome route clings to the side of the mountains with most tracks above 2000 metres above sea level
Wednesday 26th June 2024 – We leave camp and make our way south west through the Désert de Monegros, a semi-desert in the Aragon Region.
Thursday 27th June 2024 – The last chance to relax back in Loarre. Swim in the pool, relax or visit the local village where you can enjoy a cold drink and some tapas.
Friday 28th June 2024 – Our route takes us north through canyons, passes and the vulture viewing area at Mirador De Los Buitres ( Mallos de Riglos) before we head to our last campsite around 2 hours from Santander
*Saturday 29th June 2024 – We make an early start to Bilbao for the 13:00hrs ferry (11:00hrs check in).
Sunday 30th June 2024 – 17:30hrs arrival in the UK (Portmsouth)
*Details of the most suitable Brittany Ferries Return sailings have been included for illustration. Ferries can be booked directly at https://www.brittany-ferries.co.uk/. I am happy to give assistance with booking ferries, if required. Please use the contact form below if you need help.
Please note that this is only a sample itinerary and may be subject to change
The tour will be lead by a professional 4×4 guide and instructor (Adam), who has explored Spain for many years. English French and Spanish speaking.
I appreciate that some may want to extend their stay or travel onwards after the tour, so this is flexible. Get in touch if you would like help or advice regarding ferries.
13 nights campsite fees included 16th – 28th June inclusive.
If travelling by Brittany Ferries please allow 3 nights on board the Brittany Ferries ships. Two outbound and one return.
EARLY BOOKING PRICE – Tour non-Ferry option £1595 for one vehicle and two occupants. This price is valid until 30th September as an early booking offer. From 1st October 2023, the price will be £1895 per vehicle.
A 20% deposit is required for all bookings. If booking with less than 90 days notice, the balance is payable in full.
If paying by deposit option, the balance must be paid before the 12/4/2024. Please select Pay by BACS option at checkout and I will issue a full invoice. Please call or email me to discuss deposit options
£319 deposit for non ferry bookings. £699 deposit for ferry inclusive bookings. Deposits are non-refundable. Please esnure you purchase travel insurance at the time of booking to include cancellation or curtailment cover.
Pyrenees 4×4 overland tour
Why choose Off Road Adventure Travel?
I specialise in providing small group 4×4 tag along tours.
*for up to 5 vehicles plus guide in the UK
*5/6 vehicles plus guide in Europe – Addtional guides available for larger groups.
* up to 8 vehicles in Albania (plus local Albanian guide)
This provides the best experience for all levels of driving ability while ensuring that all participants feel included in a friendly 4×4 adventure.
I also offer bespoke tours to any of these destinations with dates and itineraries to suit you.
Pyrenees 4×4 overland tour
