Escape the crowds of Barcelona and dive into Spain’s history and beaches on a private tour of Girona and Costa Brava. Explore Girona’s cathedral and city walls, then soak up the sun and coastal views along the Costa Brava. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Barcelona hotel.
- Girona - After a scenic one-hour drive from Barcelona, our first stop is the enchanting city of Girona. Immerse yourself in its rich history with a guided walking tour through the historic center, which dates back to the first century. Discover ancient architecture, charming alleyways, and the iconic landmarks that make Girona a timeless gem.
- Onyar River - As we head to Girona’s historic center, we’ll stroll across the picturesque bridges spanning the Onyar River. Marvel at the vibrant, colorful buildings lining the riverbanks, which beautifully delineate the city’s old and new sections. This scenic walk offers a perfect blend of Girona’s past and present.
- Esglesia de Sant Feliu - At this stop, you’ll admire the exterior of Girona’s oldest church, the Eglesia de Sant Feliu. Construction began in the 4th century and continued over 1300 years, resulting in a magnificent blend of architectural styles. This historic landmark stands as a testament to Girona’s rich heritage and enduring faith.
- Girona Cathedral - Continue your walking tour through the narrow streets of the old town and along the ancient Roman walls, immersing yourself in Girona’s historical ambiance. Marvel at the exterior of the stunning 11th-century Girona Cathedral before heading to the Jewish Quarter to explore the vibrant history and culture of its past residents.
No visit to Girona would be complete without passing the iconic filming locations from the famous “Game of Thrones” series, adding a touch of cinematic magic to your journey.
- Patronat Call de Girona - Explore the captivating Jewish Quarter of Girona, known as “El Call.” On this walking tour, delve into the rich history of this ancient neighborhood and uncover the stories of the Jewish community that once thrived here. Wander along the narrow, cobblestone streets and learn about the significant contributions and challenges faced by the Jewish residents as we visit notable landmarks and hidden corners of El Call.
- Calella de Palafrugell - As our tour transitions from Girona to the breathtaking Costa Brava coastline, we’ll pass through the apple gardens of Girona county en route to Calella de Palafrugell. This picturesque fishing village, one of Spain’s must-visit destinations on the Costa Brava, boasts numerous attractions and scenic viewpoints. We’ve curated the best experiences for you, tailored to the season and weather conditions, ensuring a memorable visit.
- Aiguablava - As we continue our Girona and Costa Brava Tour, we’ll journey through the mountains near Palafrugell, ascending to a breathtaking panoramic viewpoint in the Begur area. Here, you’ll be captivated by the picturesque and unique landscapes of Costa Brava.
After taking in the stunning views, you’ll feel inspired to explore more of Costa Brava’s scenic viewpoints, eager to soak in as much of this beautiful region as possible.
- Tamariu - Enjoy some free time for lunch (at your own expense) in the picturesque beach town of Tamariu, famous for its iconic white houses. This tour is designed for sightseeing and appreciating the serene coastal landscapes, rather than beach activities. Take this opportunity to unwind and soak up the stunning beachside scenery, immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal retreat.
- Far de Sant Sebastia - As our one-day trip from Barcelona nears its end, we’ll travel along a scenic coastal road to reach one of the highest viewpoints in Costa Brava. From the Lighthouse of Sant Sebastià, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Llafranc beaches, a favored retreat for many superstars and celebrities. This stunning vantage point offers a perfect conclusion to your unforgettable Costa Brava adventure.
- Private Tour / Private Driver Guide
- Pick-up and Drop-Off (From Hotel, Apartment, Cruise Port or Airport)
- Walking Tour Of Girona Including Game of Thrones
- Sightseeing In Costa Brava
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Travel Insurance
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities
Escape Barcelona’s hustle and bustle and journey into another vibrant Catalonian city whilst basking in Spain’s finest beaches through a Girona and Costa Brava trip from Barcelona. This exclusive one-day jaunt from Barcelona is a private tour, designed to take you across prominent landmarks in Girona, including the cathedral and city barriers, and along the Costa Brava to enjoy the warm sun and captivating coastal sceneries.
• Your own exclusive tour: Guarantees a customized experience
• Enjoy the convenience of being picked up and dropped off at your Barcelona accommodation
• Tour Girona within a day: Perfect for those on a time crunch
• Gain insights into local heritage and culture from your guide
• Experience a stroll on a secret spot in Girona, which holds the record for the longest city wall in Europe (Girona City Wall) on this single day trip from Barcelona.
• Brought no beach gear? No worries! We have all you need including a beach blanket and umbrella.
This Girona and Costa Brava escapade from Barcelona is suggested for anyone looking for a short yet fulfilling day trip from Barcelona.
- Travel in Comfort: Our tour uses a Private Mercedes Van with spacious seating and ample legroom.
- Travelers would have ample time to enjoy a leisurely coffee break and lunch. Additionally, there are scheduled stops at various photo-worthy locations along the road.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.