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Private Girona Tour Costa Brava & Lunch Experience from Barcelona

9 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Barcelona. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private full-day tour from Barcelona to Girona and the Costa Brava
  • 02 Explore Girona’s medieval old town with a licensed guide
  • 03 Visit the Cathedral of Girona with skip-the-line entry
  • 04 Discover one of Europe’s best-preserved Jewish quarters
  • 05 Enjoy a three-course lunch in Calella de Palafrugell
  • 06 Free time to walk on the beach or swim, weather permitting
  • 07 Comfortable round-trip transport from your Barcelona hotel or apartment

Discover the medieval charm of Girona on a private day trip from Barcelona, combining history, architecture, and local culture with time by the Costa Brava. Wander through the old town’s narrow streets, visit the remarkable Cathedral of Girona with skip-the-line entry, and explore one of Europe’s best-preserved Jewish quarters with your licensed guide.

Your day continues in Calella de Palafrugell, a beautiful seaside village where you can relax over a three-course lunch at a beachfront restaurant. Afterward, enjoy free time to stroll along the shore, dip your feet in the sea, or simply soak up the coastal atmosphere before returning comfortably to Barcelona.

Discover the medieval charm of Girona on a private day trip from Barcelona, combining history, architecture, and local culture with time by the Costa Brava.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Barcelona, Girona
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pick up

Start your day with hotel or apartment pickup in Barcelona and travel in a comfortable vehicle for about an hour and a half to Girona, which is a medieval gem.

Girona

After a coffee and croissant break, we head to El Cul de La Lleona with an explanation of the legend of The Lioness' bottom.

Next, stroll over to the gothic Cathedral of Girona, which was founded in 1038 and is the second widest gothic cathedral in the world, after the Vatican. This monument has a long history spanning 1,000 years. Explanation of the history of the cathedral and facade and skip-the-line tickets to go inside.

Get lost in the winding streets of the Jewish quarter and learn about the small community of 20 families who settled here in the 10th-century. Learn about their rich legacy of culture in one of the most preserved Jewish quarters in Europe. 

Restaurant

Take a short trip to Calella de Palafrugell, a stunning coastal town, where you will enjoy a three-course meal at a local restaurant situated on the beach. You have the opportunity to sample the local fare including paella or fresh fish accompanied by wine from the surrounding vineyards.

Calella de Palafrugell

After lunch, you have free time to walk on the beach on your own, dip your feet in the sea or take a swim (weather-permitting). When the tour ends, we'll bring you back to Barcelona and we’ll drop you back off at your hotel or apartment where you started your wonderful day..

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Barcelona. 2 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • The Tour, the Guide and the Transport are exclusively and only for the group that reserves it.
  • Free time to explore in Calella de Palafrugel.
  • Friendly, professional and native licensed guide.
  • Transported in a comfortable vehicle FROM/TO your hotel or apartment in Barcelona.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to The Cathedral of Girona

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough bookings to meet requirements (2 person minimum per tour). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city or the harbor.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Barcelona.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Barcelona.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Barcelona..

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