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Sunset

Golden Hour at Escaldes-Engordany

A short walk to catch the sun dipping below the western peaks, framed by art and local flavor.

Best time: 17:01About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:35

    The Cellar Door

    Pick up a glass of Andorran wine. The Cellar Door offers tastings of local vintages you won’t find elsewhere.

  2. 17:05

    Noblesse du Temps

    Walk nine minutes west to see Noblesse du Temps. This Salvador Dalí sculpture of melting clocks sits in the open, waiting for the light to change.

  3. 17:45

    Noblesse du Temps

    Stand by the sculpture as the sun sets toward the WSW. The golden light hits the melting clocks just as the sky turns.

  4. 18:15

    L'Alternativa

    Head ten minutes back east to L'Alternativa. It is the perfect spot for a late dinner or tapas after the cold air.

Local tip

The Cellar Door closes at 20:00, so arrive early enough to enjoy your tasting before it gets dark. L'Alternativa opens at 17:00, so you can settle in right as the sun goes down.

Check before you go

  • The Cellar Door is open Mo-Su 10:00-20:00.
  • L'Alternativa is open 17:00-00:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Andorra la Vella (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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