CATALONIA IN WINTER

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Pyrenees, Steppes & Ebro Valley

Bird Photography Tour

Duration: 5 days with optional Ebro Delta Extension
Recommended season: From April to June

Prices from:‍ ‍
2.450 €

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Pyrenees, Steppes & Ebro Valley

Bird Photography Tour

Duration: 5 days with optional Ebro Delta Extension
Recommended season: From April to June

Prices from:‍ ‍
2.450 €

CATALONIA IN WINTER

Bird Photography Tour

Pyrenees, Ebro Valley & Ebro Delta

From
2.450€
per person
Single supplement: +150€
Easy
Arrival & Departure
Barcelona (BCN)
Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Group Size
2-3 Participants
Photography Style
Photography hides, Field photography & Safari-style sessions
Recommended Season
Winter (from November to February)
Tour Leader
Rafael Armada

A Winter Bird Photography Journey.

Catalonia in Winter is a bird photography tour that follows a circular route through three of the most productive winter habitats in Western Europe. The itinerary begins in the Catalan Pyrenees, where vultures and mountain wildlife stand out against snow-covered landscapes, continues through the dry Mediterranean valleys of the Ebro Valley, home to species such as Black Wheatear and Bonelli's Eagle, and ends in the Ebro Delta, one of the most important wetland systems in the western Mediterranean, hosting large numbers of wintering birds. A five-day journey through landscapes that change completely from one zone to the next, with slower, more immersive light throughout the season.

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Trip Overview

Northeastern Spain holds some of the most productive winter bird photography habitats in Western Europe, and this route connects three of them in a single itinerary: the Catalan Pyrenees, the Ebro Valley and the Ebro Delta.

This winter route follows a circular journey from Barcelona with an itinerary that combines specialised photography hides, field sessions and safari-style days adapted to weather, light and bird activity. Five days in the field, moving through landscapes that change completely from one zone to the next.

Rafael Armada will be with you throughout, working alongside you on your images. Composition, light, settings, the decision to wait or move on. The kind of attention that only works in very small groups and with enough time to do things properly.

Where and when?

The journey begins in the mountains, where winter creates exceptional conditions for photographing Bearded Vultures, Cinereous Vultures and Griffon Vultures against snow-covered landscapes and from specialised hides.

Further south, the dry Mediterranean valleys of the Ebro region offer a completely different photographic setting, with opportunities for species such as Black Wheatear and Bonelli's Eagle.

The final days are spent in the Ebro Delta, one of the most important wetland systems in the western Mediterranean, where vast open landscapes host large numbers of wintering birds throughout the season.

The trip runs from November to February, when shorter days and low-angle light create slower, more immersive conditions across all three zones.

Highlights

Birds present during winter in Catalonia

Key species

Accomodation

Tour Itinerary

Prices and options

FROM 2.450€ per person · taxes included
Single supplement150€
Deposit900€
SEASONNovember to February
DURATION5 days
GROUP SIZE2-3 participants
TOUR LEADERRafael Armada
Included
  • 4 nights accommodation
  • All ground transport throughout the itinerary
  • Barcelona airport/hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • All meals (including catering service during the Pyrenees stay, snacks and soft drinks)
  • 5 days of guiding with Rafael Armada
  • On-location photographic workshop throughout the programme
  • Personal photographic guidance
  • All hide sessions included in the itinerary
  • All Ebro Delta photo safaris and field photography sessions
Not included
  • Flights to/from Barcelona
  • Alcoholic drinks unless specifically included as part of the wine tasting experience
  • Optional Wine tasting experience in Ebro Valley
  • Optional Olive oil tasting experience in Ebro Valley
  • Optional Ebro Delta extension (+1 day): +400€
  • Travel and cancellation insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not specified

This itinerary is also available as a private tailor-made departure — Reach us at warblertours@gmail.com or on WhatsApp for availability and rates.

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