The first was the founder of the city Begur Arnust Lord de Begur, the castle Begur built in the 11th century have survived to this day. The castle was built on a hill, the hill overlooking the town of Begur.
According reise.infomarket.no the Costa Brava (meaning rugged coast) is one of the most beautiful, pollution-free areas that still exist on the Mediterranean. Stretching some 200 km along Spain’s northern coast it includes beaches like Playa d'Aro, Palamós, Roses and Platja de Pals but also gorgeous smaller beaches located between rocky coves like Aigua Xelida, Sa Tuna, Sa Riera, Platja Fonda and Aiguablava in Begur.Infomarket.no recommends The local produce, cuisine and wines are world famous. The local folk dance, the Sardana, may not seem a tourist event but it is celebrated several times a month by the whole community just for the simple fun of it. The ancient churches tolling out the hours, the museums, the summer music festivals (classical, jazz and rock) and the giant outdoor discos surrounded by woodlands provide for every cultural taste.
How to get to Begur?
Infomarket.no recommends a few ways. You have a choice of three nearby airports, Girona, Barcelona and Perpignan. The easiest way to get to Begur from these airports is by hire car. All the low cost airlines offer cheap car hire from their respective airports. Car hire is also available from Hertz and Holidayautos. It is possible to get to Begur by Taxi, or by a public transport. Palafrugell is a 10 minutes taxi ride from Begur.
Girona TAXI 90EUR. www.taxibegur.com, www.taxiscampasols.es public transport: a bus with Sagales to Girona town centre; a bus with Sarfa from Girona to Palafrugell; a train (renfe) from Girona to Flaça (train station approx. 32 km from Begur) with Figueres as end destination.
Barselona TAXI 150EUR www.taxibegur.com, www.taxiscampasols.es public transport a train to the Arc de Triumph Station A short walk to the Sarfa North Bus Station (Estacio del Nord) a bus with Sarfa from Barcelona North Station to Begur, Palafrugell or Pals a train to the Sants Station in Barcelona and a train (renfe) from Barcelona Sants Station (Catalonia Express) to Flaça (train station approx. 32 km from Begur) with Figuereas as end destination.
Perpignan TAXI 120EUR www.taxibegur.com, www.taxiscampasols.es public transport a train (sncf) to Cerbera a bus from Cerbera to Flaça bus with Sarfa from Flaça to Palafrugell.
