Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra

Sant Julià de Lòria is a beautiful yet small town situated in the southernmost part of Andorra, known for its charming old town, historic churches, and scenic mountain views, making it a perfect getaway for peace-seeking travelers.

Trip to Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra

Day 1: Arrival and City Stroll

Upon your arrival at Sant Julià de Lòria, you will check in at your hotel and then take the rest of day to stroll around the town, enjoying the beautiful scenery, the green surroundings with mountain ranges, and some of the major attractions such as Casa Rull and the Tobacco Museum.

Day 2: Scenic Road Trip and Romanesque Churches

Today, you will set out on a road trip to explore the region. Your first stop would be in the picturesque town of Ordino, where you can take in the stunning views, plus visit the Engolasters Lake and the Romanesque church of Sant Miquel d’Engolasters which stands out against the blue sky. Next, drive to La Cortinada to see the Romanesque church of Sant Marti and then continue to visit Andorra La Vella for a nice meal and some shopping. In the evening, you can head back to Sant Julià.

Day 3: Leisure Day

After two days of exploring and travelling around, it’s time to relax and enjoy the local attractions on Day 3. You could visit Naturlandia, a nature-based theme park, where you can partake in various activities such as zip lining, tubing, and animal watching; or challenge yourself throw the park’s obstacle courses. The site is also home to an animal park where you can spot lynxes and brown bears.

Day 4: Spa and Wellness Day

Start off the day with a trip to a day spa. At The Rock Spa you can enjoy a relaxing massage, as well as other things to rejuvenate yourself like Jacuzzi or thermal baths. In the evening, enjoy some of the fine dining experience that Sant Julià has to offer, as one of Andorra’s best wineries is located here. Sample fine wines to go with traditional Andorran cuisine at such places like Borda Pairal and Borda El Vilar.

Day 5: Hiking or Skiing in Grandvalira

For those who love outdoor sports, Grandvalira’s ski area offers unique pistes for skiing and snowboarding that can be enjoyed on Day 5. Here, you can ski with the assistance of qualified instructors who are ready to offer quality ski lessons for beginners or veterans. Alternatively, you can explore the Grandvalira resort’s hiking trails and immerse yourself in untouched nature where you will spot the valleys and forests of the Pyrenees.

Day 6: Shopping in Andorra la Vella

No visit to Andorra is complete without a trip to the shopping areas of the capital Andorra la Vella. This bustling city is known for being a tax-free shopping destination with an array of clothing stores, jewelry boutiques, as well as shops selling electronics and gadgets. Once night falls, grab a drink and relax for the evening, enjoy the local nightlife at one of the many bars, nightclubs, or casino’s located across the city.

Day 7: Departure

Today will be your last day in Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra. Relax and enjoy breakfast at the hotel before taking in any last minute attractions before heading to the airport.