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3-Hour Private Tour Of The Historical Landmarks Of Girona

5.0

(4)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Architecture, Celebrity

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Explore one of the four provinces of Catalonia and its old town. Marvel at the architecture of the Santa Maria Cathedral and see one of the places where the famous Game of Thrones was filmed. Walk through the old alleys to visit the French Garden, Arab Baths, and the Sant Feliu Church. Stop by the locations where the movie 'Perfume' was filmed.

Highlights
  • Admire the impressive Gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria
  • See one of the iconic locations where Game of Thrones was filmed
  • Get a picturesque view of colourful houses overlooking the Onyar river from the Eiffel Bridge
  • Historical Landmarks of Girona expand_more
    • We will begin our tour from the Santa Maria Cathedral near the Jewish Quarter. This cathedral is a mixture of architecture, and we will spot an old well at the square. And the bell tower was added later on. This is the topmost part of the old town, and we will experience a picturesque view of the old town from here. The famous series of Games of Thrones was also filmed here.
    • Then, we will walk through the 800 years old alleys and reach the French Garden. See the Arab Baths while listening to the history of Girona. 
    • Our next stop is the city's second most essential but oldest church, the Sant Feliu Church. Admire the Symbol of Girona (Lion) and the legend behind it. 
    • Get to know the local cuisine and observe the signs of floods.
    • Next, we will stroll around the Barri Vell district and see the city's hidden attractions until we reach the shooting locations of the 'Perfume' movie. 
    • Afterwards, we will move to where local Catalans spend their past time (Rambla Street); here, we will see another hidden attraction of Girona. 
    • Then, we will finish our wonderful tour from the Eiffel Bridge with the picturesque view of colourful houses overlooking the Onyar river.
What's Included
  • English-speaking guide
What's Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees (if applicable)
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Tour Reviews
  • D

    David

    A fantastic tour led by Hengameh

    Our guide brought Girona's historical landmarks to life with her engaging storytelling. Highly recommended!

  • R

    Rachel

    Discovering Girona's Historical Landmarks

    A must-do for anyone visiting the city. Our guide’s passion for history is infectious, and her knowledge of the city's past is truly impressive. From the iconic Cathedral to the ancient city walls and the Jewish Quarter, she expertly guides you through the city's fascinating landmarks. Her storytelling and anecdotes bring the past to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to learn more about Girona's rich history.

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    Lily

    Exploring Girona's Hidden Gems]

    An unforgettable experience. Our guide’s expertise and passion for the city's history shone through as she guided us through hidden alleys and secret squares, pointing out overlooked landmarks and telling captivating stories. From the colorful houses of the Onyar River to the the Barri Vell district, the tour uncovered some of Girona's most interesting and lesser-known sights. Our guide’s storytelling and knowledge made the tour both educational and entertaining. Highly recommended!

  • D

    David and Sarah

    A Fascinating Tour of Girona's History

    Hengameh's walking tour of Girona's historical landmarks was the highlight of our trip to the city. Her passion for the city's past and her deep knowledge of its history made the tour truly fascinating. We learned so much about Girona's diverse past, from its Roman origins to the medieval period and beyond. The tour covered iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral and the Jewish Quarter, as well as lesser-known sights such as the ancient Arab baths. Hengameh's storytelling and insights brought the past to life and made the tour both informative and entertaining. We highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Girona.

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USD 250 / group
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Total number of people (Min: 1 , Max: 10)