Tossa de Mar is a Spanish holiday resort located in Catalonia on the Costa Brava, about 103 kilometres north of Barcelona and 100 kilometres south of the French border. It is accessible through Girona airport, some distance north. Along with the Spanish language here is spoken the Catalonian Language, which is the second official and is similar to the bordering Valencian language in the Valencia region.

It is said that Tossa de Mar was already inhabited in the Neolithic period about 5000 BC. From 1000 BC was occupied by the Iberians. The most well known settlement is villa romana dels Ametllers. With the spread of the Roman Empire it was colonized about the year 100.

The long history of Tossa de Mar left the rich cultural heritage of different epochs and cultures. Among the historical buildings and monuments are the walled enceinte’s narrow alleyways, Tossa’s Lighthouse with the magnificent views of the coast. Outside the walls there is the traditional fishermen’s quarter, known as Sa Roqueta. Beyond Sa Roqueta is located the town’s centre commercial area.

In Tossa de Mar you can enjoy the typical cuisine of the Mediterranean from Italy to Spain dishes. Here is combined the typical Mediterranean dishes cooked by fishermen on boards of their fishing boats and the modern creative gastronomy. In Tossa de Mar there are also perfect beaches. There are three main beaches: Platja Gran near the medieval castle, La Mar Menuda and El Codolar located behind the walls.

Trade in Tossa de Mar is a fastly developing sector. Trade here plays an important part in its economical development. As most of the villages Tossa de Mar also has its weekly market, which is set up every Thursday, from 09.00 until 13.00 at the Rambla Pau Casals and the adjacent streets. In this market you will find vegetables, fruits and other food products, plants, clothes, shoes, souvenirs, articles for the house, etc.

In Tossa de Mar you can book a room in Tossa-de-Mar hotels, which will please you with the full range of services and make you holiday unforgettable.

Holiday Homes Tossa de Mar
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests 
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar - property for vacations and holidays in Tossa de Mar. Holiday home in TOSSA DE MAR, 45 m² living space, 4 person(s), 1 bedroom(s), 1 bath(s), Open and covered terrace, 1 TV. 2 single bed(s) exist at t...
from 196.00 EUR per week
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests 
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar - property for vacations and holidays in Tossa de Mar. Tub; WC: cold water; .
from 217.00 EUR per week
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests 
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar - property for vacations and holidays in Tossa de Mar. Breakfast with a wonderful seaside view at the Costa Brava! Nice and charmful small flat very close to the beach (20m). The beach / flat is located i...
from 280.00 EUR per week
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests 
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar - property for vacations and holidays in Tossa de Mar. Holiday home - 1st floor in Tossa De Mar, 60 m² living space, 60 m² property, 4 person(s), 2 bedroom(s), 1 bath(s), Balcony, 1 TV. 1 double bed(...
from 280.00 EUR per week
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar for 4 guests 
Holiday apartment Tossa de Mar - property for vacations and holidays in Tossa de Mar. Holiday home - 3rd floor in Tossa De Mar, 55 m² living space, 4 person(s), 2 bedroom(s), 1 bath(s), Covered terrace, Common outdoors swimmingpool,...
from 280.00 EUR per week

Hotels Tossa de Mar
Best Western Gran Hotel Reymar Tossa de Mar Best Western Gran Hotel Reymar Tossa de Mar  
Best Western Gran Hotel Reymar Tossa de Mar, Playa Mar Menuda, 17320 Tossa De Mar, Spain
Availiable rooms in Best Western Gran Hotel Reymar Tossa de Mar. Book Best Western Gran Hotel Reymar Tossa de Mar online. On the sea front, in Tossa bay, a few metres from the castle and the Roman village and very near other beautiful Costa Brava villages
from 82.00 EUR per night
Medplaya Aparthotel Esmeraldas Tossa de Mar Medplaya Aparthotel Esmeraldas Tossa de Mar  
Medplaya Aparthotel Esmeraldas Tossa de Mar, Vilafranca del Penedès, s/n., 17320 Tossa de Mar, Spain
Availiable rooms in Medplaya Aparthotel Esmeraldas Tossa de Mar. Book Medplaya Aparthotel Esmeraldas Tossa de Mar online. .
from 44.00 EUR per night
Hotel Rovira Tossa de Mar Hotel Rovira Tossa de Mar  
Hotel Rovira Tossa de Mar, Pou de la Vila, 12, 17320 Tossa de Mar, Spain
Availiable rooms in Hotel Rovira Tossa de Mar. Book Hotel Rovira Tossa de Mar online. This hotel enjoys a very privileged location with fantastic sea views and a walled site in Tossa de Mar, on the main beach, Platja Gran. This family...
from 44.00 EUR per night
Medplaya Aparthotel San Eloy Tossa de Mar Medplaya Aparthotel San Eloy Tossa de Mar  
Medplaya Aparthotel San Eloy Tossa de Mar, Carretera Llagostera, Km 14, 17320 Tossa De Mar, Spain
Availiable rooms in Medplaya Aparthotel San Eloy Tossa de Mar. Book Medplaya Aparthotel San Eloy Tossa de Mar online. The Aparthotel San Eloy is set in typical Mediterranean woodland, only 2.5 km from the beach of Tossa de Mar, on Spain’s Costa Brava. Su
from 35.00 EUR per night
Club Hotel Giverola Tossa de Mar Club Hotel Giverola Tossa de Mar  
Club Hotel Giverola Tossa de Mar, Cala de Giverola, 17320 Tossa de Mar , Spain
Availiable rooms in Club Hotel Giverola Tossa de Mar. Book Club Hotel Giverola Tossa de Mar online. Located just 4 km from Tossa de Mar, one of the most picturesque areas of the Costa Brava, the complex blends in well with its large natural surroundi...
from 95.00 EUR per night

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