Scuba Dive & Culture Tour with Kairos Barcelona Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic swimming skills and moderate fitness for walking and standing.
Overview
Dive into a day-long getaway from Barcelona to Costa Brava with beginner scuba lessons, a Mediterranean lunch, and a visit to historic Tossa de Mar. Ideal for adventurers seeking a blend of sea, food, and culture in a small-group setting.
Adventure Tips
Basic Swimming Ability Required
You need to be comfortable swimming at least 50 meters to participate safely in the introductory dive.
No Flights After Diving
Avoid flying within 24 hours after the dive to prevent decompression sickness.
Wear Comfortable Clothes
Bring a swimsuit, towel, and easy-to-change clothes for after diving and the walking tour.
Small Group Size Benefits
Tours cap at eight participants, ensuring personalized attention and a relaxed pace.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean damselfish
- Seahorses hidden in Posidonia seagrass
History
Tossa de Mar features the only remaining fortified medieval town on the Catalan coast, dating back to the 13th century.
Conservation
The Posidonia seagrass beds in this region are protected for their ecological importance, helping maintain biodiversity and water quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Necessary for the scuba diving portion and beach time.
summer specific
Quick-dry towel
Useful for drying off after diving and freshening up before lunch.
all specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from Mediterranean sun during outdoor activities.
spring|summer|fall specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for wandering the medieval streets of Tossa de Mar.
all specific