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Girona & Costa Brava Small-Group Tour with Pickup from Barcelona

4.9(7,670)1 hour
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Description

Ensured small group tour of maximum 8 pax. The only company that brings you by minivan at the heart of Girona city centre. Step back in time and explore the stunning beauty of Girona and the breathtaking Costa Brava on this unforgettable day tour. Discover Girona’s rich history, medieval charm, and the pristine coastal landscapes of the Costa Brava. - Wander through Girona’s medieval winding streets and explore the Jewish Quarter - Marvel at the widest Gothic Cathedral in the world and the colorful Onyar River houses - Visit the iconic 19th-century iron bridge designed by Gustav Eiffel - Explore the picturesque town of Pals and the charming fisherman’s village of Calella - Soak in the natural beauty and crystal-clear waters of Costa Brava - Enjoy a small group tour (max. 8 people) for a more intimate, personalized experience -With hotel pick-up and drop-off for added convenience - Guided by an expert local guide for an enriching experience

Tour Options

Private Tour at 8.30 am
  • mini A/C van Private Tour: Private tour for undivided attention from your guide. Pickup included
Small Group Tour in English
  • Pickup included
Small Group Tour in Spanish
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

180 min

Start your day with a walking tour of the Old Town of Girona, one of the most emblematic city of Catalonia. Founded by Romans in 77 B.C., Girona will surprise you in its fusion between past and present times. Marvel at the colourful façades of the houses on the shores of the Onyar River, walk through the Old Town of Girona to visit the Call, one of the most well preserved Jewish neighbourhoods in Europe. Continue your walking tour of Girona into the Old City Walls, dating back to roman times. You can’t miss the chance to enjoy the great panoramic views of the city. Have a look to the largest Gothic Cathedral in the world, dating back to the XI century. Pass by the Museum of Archaeology and the Arab Baths, a Romanesque construction of the 12th century inspired by Roman baths.

10 min

The Onyar River is a river that passes by Girona and adds a layer of beauty to it. The colorful houses by the river gives off a beautiful reflection to the water, making it a sight to enjoy.

10 min

The Jewish neighbourhood of Girona, known as "El Call", is defined by its narrow, winding alleys and stone archways. You will be fascinated by the history of this place has to offer.

20 min

Explore the city walls of the historical city of Girona while your guide tells you about the story behind them.

Admission not included10 min

Marvel at the symbol of the city, Cathedral of Girona or Saint Mary, which includes the widest Gothic nave in the world, with a width of 23 metres. It was famously known as "Great Sept of Baelor" in the TV show "Game of Thrones"

Admission not included10 min

Here you will have a chance to discover the past and see the archeological discoveries of Girona and Catalonia. You will be amazed by how far the history goes back in this town.

Admission not included10 min

The very-well conserved Arab Baths were built back in 12th century and still stands to this day.

30 min

Once you assured your visit back to Girona, we can now head to our next destination: the medieval village of Pals, a magical place, a home to experiences and traditional legends that will surprise you. A walk along these cobbled streets and alleys takes you straight back to the middle ages: there are stone arches, Moorish arches, Romanesque and Gothic doorways and windows ...

60 min

Enjoy a walking tour of this ancient fishing village formed by several coves. Calella de Palafrugell is one of the few places on the Costa Brava which still preserves the charm of the villages of the area before the arrival of mass tourism, with narrow streets, steep tiled roofs and some traditional two-floor fishermen’s dwellings. Choose among the several restaurants of the village, take the chance to eat typical and traditional Catalan food (lunch not included in the price).

Highlights

Professional local guide
Walking Tour of Girona, Pals and Calella de Palafrugell
Small-group (maximum 8 people)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 9 am)

What's included

Included
Professional local guide
Walking Tour of Girona, Pals and Calella de Palafrugell
Small-group (maximum 8 people)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 9 am)
Not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)

Pickup Locations & Times

- We will pick you up from any hotel or apartment in Barcelona city.  Please make sure to include the address of your accommodation when booking. - Even if your Hotel is not listed, you can type it down in the field. - We will send a message the day before departure through the booking system to inform you of the specific pick-up time at your hotel as well as the name of your guide and the telephone number.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Small group tour of 8 maximum people

Reviews(7,670)

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