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Adventure: numerous adventure firms in the Pyrenees organise a variety of sports such as white-water rafting, canoeing, kayaking, paragliding, cave diving, rock climbing, ballooning and four-wheel drive expeditions, all of which can be booked on the spot.


Beaches: most mainstream operators including Airtours, Aspro, Cosmos, First Choice, Thomson, Sunset, Sunworld and Unijet feature hotel-based and self-catering packages to resorts on the Costa Dorada and the Costa Brava; camping specialists Canvas Holidays, Club Cantabrica, Eurocamp and Keycamp offer accommodation in tents and mobile homes.


City breaks: available to Barcelona from several operators including Kirker, The Magic Travel Group, Mundi Color, Osprey City Holidays, Time Off and Travelscene.


Coach tours: available from Club Cantabrica, Cosmos Tourama, Crystal, Eurolines, Shearings, Thomas Cook and Wallace Arnold.


Culture: operators such as Individual Travellers, Kirker and Mundi Color organise packages focusing on the region’s culture attractions including its art, architecture and history.


Flydrive: available from several operators including Lakes and Mountains, The Magic of Spain, Prestige Holidays, Simply Spain and Unicorn Holidays.


Golf: Longshot Golf Holidays and Cresta offer packages including pre-bookable rounds at courses on the Costa Brava; several other operators will pre-book golf on request.


Walking: especially popular along the Costa Brava and in the Pyrenees, these tours can be booked through specialists such as Exodus Walking Tours, and Lakes and Mountains.

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