Girona and Besalu, Jewish History tour Small Group from Girona

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(12 reviews)

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

Immerse yourself in Jewish history during this 8-hour (small group tour up to 7 people) of Girona and Besalu. Both are traditional Spanish Jewish communities that have a long history and rich culture. In Girona, wander the Jewish quarter of ‘the Call’ and learn about the important area’s medieval history, including Nahmanides, one of the greatest Kabbalah scholars. The Museum of Jewish History is a stop not to be missed. Enter the small city of Besalú via the famous medieval bridge and wander through the medieval and Jewish quarter. Visit a 12th-century Micveh before being returned back to your hotel.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Plaça Sant Feliu, beside The River Caffe, Girona city.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Puente de Besalua

    Guided walking tour to the Medieval village of Besalú to see the Jewish quarter and the MIkve of the 13 century, one of the most well preserved of Europe. The Medieval bridge of Besalu was the only way to enter to the city in the middle ages.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Guided visit to The Museum of Jewhis History of Girona.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Girona

    Guided visit to Girona city along the medieval and Jewish quarters

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Besalu

    Guided visit to the Medival village of Besalú

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Guided visit to the Miqve of the 13 century of Besalú, one of the most well preserved of Europe.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

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 Girona Experience Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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