From Barcelona: Girona, Calella & Medieval Village Day Trip
Gothic Quarter Barcelona, Costa Brava
Discover the magic of Catalonia on this 9-hour tour. Explore the streets of Girona, enjoy a lunch in Calella de Palafrugell, and capture stunning photos along the medieval town of Peratallada.
Full-Day Tour of Girona, Costa Brava, and Medieval Villages
This full-day tour explores Girona, the Costa Brava coastline, and medieval Catalan villages, suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Full-day tour blending Girona, the Costa Brava, and medieval villages
- Visit a Catalan medieval village with cobbled streets and Gothic architecture
- Discover one of the most charming fishing villages on the Costa Brava
- Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned coach with no transfers or waiting
- Small group tour for a personalized experience
Description
Departing from Estación de Francia in the morning, this tour begins with a 1 hour 15 minute coach ride to Girona. A local expert guide leads a walking tour of Girona’s medieval Old Town, including the well-preserved Jewish Quarter (Call Jueu), narrow cobblestone streets, hidden squares, the medieval city walls, the Gothic Cathedral, and the Rambla de la Llibertat. The guide shares stories and history that bring Girona’s rich heritage to life.
Next, the coach travels to a medieval Catalan village where you walk through preserved fortifications, narrow alleys, and picturesque squares, offering insight into rural life centuries ago.
The day ends at a historic fishing village on the Costa Brava. Here you have two hours of free time to explore, eat (lunch not included), swim in crystal-clear coves, or photograph the traditional whitewashed houses and seafront paths. The tour returns to Estación de Francia in Barcelona in the late afternoon.
Includes
- Expert local guide for the entire tour
- Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation to all destinations
- Guided exploration of Girona’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter (about 1 hour 45 minutes)
- Guided tour of a Catalan medieval village
- Free time at a charming Costa Brava fishing village
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring sunscreen for sunny days
- Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this tour in advance, and consider scheduling for spring or autumn when temperatures are mild and crowds smaller.