Medieval Girona & Costa Brava’s Top Beach–Unforgettable Day Trip

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(7 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover a stunning side of Catalonia beyond Barcelona with this hassle-free day trip to Girona and the Costa Brava. Wander through Girona’s captivating Old Town on foot, exploring its rich history and iconic landmarks at a relaxed pace. Visit charming medieval villages like Pals and Calella de Palafrugell, where breathtaking Mediterranean coastal views await.

Enjoy a perfect mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore independently or relax with lunch at your own pace (own expense).
Convenient transportation between destinations is included, making it easy to focus on the experience without any stress.

Uncover the hidden gems of Catalonia and create unforgettable memories on this immersive day adventure

What's Included

Free time to explore in Calella de Palafrugell
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transportation from Barcelona in a comfortable vehicle.
Exclusive and insightful Tour Guide that will explain all the secrets of Medieval Girona and Pals
Dinner
Snacks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Olívia Plaza Hotel

Plaza Catalunya 19, next to The Foot Locker

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Start your day in our central meeting point in Barcelona. Travel with a small group in a comfortable vehicle to medieval gem of Girona (1h30 journey). Head to El Cull de la Lleona to inmerse into catalan culture with an explanation of the local legend of the Lioness' bottom.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Esglesia de Sant Feliu

    We will explain the church history from exterior and see its façade. This building is a landmark because it was the first Girona church (documented since first century). Moreover, the church is home of eight Roman and early Christian sarcophagi (third and forth century).

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Girona Cathedral

    You will stroll over to the the second widest gothic cathedral in the world, the Cathedral of Girona, founded in 1038. This monument has a long history spanning one thousand years. We will explain its history and analize important elements of the façade.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Eiffel Bridge (Pont de les Peixateries Velles)

    You will cross one of the gems of Girona, the Eiffel Bridge. Designed by Gustave Eiffel and characterized by its red metal stringers.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Pass over the beautiful and most important promenade of Girona, situated alongside the river and filled with trees and cozy cafés.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Village Medieval de Pals

    After an 1h journey. You will go through a walking tour in this Middle Ages charming village. We will roam around its idyllic cobbled streets and tiny squares. Then, you will observe the most beautiful landscape from the top of the hill next to the Tower of the Hours.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Playas de Calella

    We will head to Costa Brava's beach Calella de Palafrugell, a stunning coastal town. You will have free time to lunch, walk on the beach on your own, and feel the bliss of the Mediterranean sea.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Barcelona

    Just seat and relax with our transportation back to Barcelona.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by We Are Guides Barcelona

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