Guided Walking Tour in Girona

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  The Basilica of Sant Feliu in Girona, with its origins dating back to the early Christian era, serves as a significant religious and historical landmark. Known for its mix of Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles, the basilica houses notable artworks, including the tomb of Saint Narcissus and various medieval sculptures. The site has been a focal point for the local community for centuries, reflecting Girona's rich cultural heritage.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Arab Baths

  The Banys Àrabs in Girona are a well-preserved example of medieval public baths, inspired by Roman and Islamic bathhouses. Dating back to the 12th century, the baths feature a variety of rooms including a frigidarium, tepidarium, and caldarium, each serving different bathing purposes. The octagonal pool under the central dome is a notable highlight. The site offers insights into the historical bathing practices and architectural influences of the period.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  The Monasterio de Sant Pere de Galligants in Girona is a former Benedictine abbey dating back to the 10th century. It features Romanesque architecture and now houses the Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, showcasing artifacts from various historical periods. The church, with its impressive bell tower and cloister, provides a glimpse into the monastic life and architectural style of medieval Catalonia.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Girona Cathedral

  Girona Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona, is a prominent landmark featuring a blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque styles. Construction began in the 11th century, and its vast Gothic nave is one of the widest in the world. The cathedral houses the Tapestry of Creation and other significant religious artifacts. Its elevated position offers expansive views of the city and surrounding landscape.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Patronat Call de Girona

  The Call in Girona is the city's historic Jewish quarter, dating back to the 12th century. It features narrow, winding streets and well-preserved medieval buildings that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Jewish community that once thrived there. The area is home to the Museum of Jewish History, which offers insights into the lives and traditions of Girona's medieval Jewish residents. The Call remains a significant part of Girona's historical and cultural landscape.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  Rambla de la Llibertat in Girona is a central and historic promenade that dates back to the 13th century. Lined with shops, cafes, and notable buildings, it has long been a focal point for social and commercial activity in the city. The street is known for its arcades and the iconic iron bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel. It remains a vibrant area, popular with both locals and visitors for leisurely walks and gatherings.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Eiffel Bridge (Pont de les Peixateries Velles)

  There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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