Els Lledoners de l’Empordà is located in the Alt Empordà district of the province of Girona which is famous for its rugged coast line, beautiful and varied countryside, charming medieval villages, Romanic architecture, Catalan cultural heritage and its many and wonderful restaurants serving the delicious local gastronomy.

The stars on the map to the right indicate highly recommened places to visit in the area. Click on each star for more detailed information. They are all less than an hour's drive from Els Lledoners and some are as close as 10 minutes away.

Once you are here, we will be delighted to help you planning you stay in the area, recommend local restaurants and advise you on even more places to visit based on your particular interests.

Places of interest and activities:
> Horse riding and excursions (5 minutes away by car)
> Golf (5 minutes from the house)
> Hiking and walks
> Guided excursions through the la Garrotxa Volcanic Area Natural Park (free of charge for our guests).
> Cycling trips
> Hot air balloon trips: Estany de Banyoles or volcanoes (12 and 40 km)
> Excursions in horse-drawn carriages through the Fageda d’en Jordà woods (35 min away)
> The Romanesque Route and medieval towns: Besalú and Beuda (10 minutes away)
> Great cuisine (good restaurants close to the house)
> Costa Brava and beaches (30 min away). Roses, Llançà, Cadaqués, etc.
> Dalí Museum and Toy Museum in Figueres (15 minutes away)
> Girona: Jewish quarter and cathedral (20 minutes away)
> Possibilities of outings in quads, buggies, ultralight and adventure sports