From Girona: Medieval Costa Brava Day Trip

Costa Brava



Visit some of the most charming towns of the Costa Brava: Peratallada, Pals, Begur and Calella de Palafrugell. Discover cobblestone streets, castles, ancient walls, and pirates.

Explore Costa Brava’s Coastline and Villages on a Guided Day Tour

This full-day tour from Girona suits travellers interested in history, scenic walks, and local culture along the Costa Brava coast.

Highlights

  • Visit the quiet medieval town of Peratallada
  • Discover the historic village of Pals
  • Walk through the colonial streets of Begur
  • Lunch in the seaside town of Calella de Palafrugell
  • Walk the coastal Camí de Ronda trail to Llafranc
  • Climb the Sant Sebastià Lighthouse for panoramic views

Description

After hotel pickup in Girona, begin at Peratallada, a well-preserved medieval village with time to explore and enjoy traditional snacks. Next, join a guided tour in Pals to learn about its rich history.

Continue to Begur for a self-guided stroll through its colonial quarter. Then travel to Calella de Palafrugell, a fishing village where you will have lunch.

Post-lunch, walk along the Camí de Ronda, the former smugglers’ path, heading towards Llafranc or the Mediterranean beach at Cala del Golfet. Finally, visit the Sant Sebastià Lighthouse for expansive views over Calella de Palafrugell and Llafranc before returning to Girona.

Includes

  • Transport from Girona
  • English-speaking guide
  • Visit to Peratallada
  • Breakfast
  • Guided tour of Pals
  • Visit to Begur
  • Exploration of Calella de Palafrugell, Llafranc, and the Camí de Ronda
  • Visit to Sant Sebastià Lighthouse and viewpoint
  • Insurance
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available when cancelling up to 24 hours before the tour.

Book in advance to secure your preferred date. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring sun protection, especially in summer months.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits Peratallada, Pals, Begur, Calella de Palafrugell, and Llafranc along the Costa Brava coast.
Transportation between locations is provided by the guided tour, which includes hotel pickup in Girona.
Yes, lunch is served in the seaside town of Calella de Palafrugell during the tour.
Yes, the tour includes a walk on the coastal Camí de Ronda trail from Calella de Palafrugell to Llafranc.
The tour features visits to medieval and colonial villages like Peratallada, Pals, and Begur, showcasing the region’s history.
The tour concludes after climbing the Sant Sebastià Lighthouse near Llafranc for panoramic views.
Yes, it is ideal for travelers interested in exploring historic villages and medieval architecture along the Costa Brava coast.
Yes, the tour includes hotel pickup in Girona, so no personal transportation is needed.
The tour operates year-round, but check the provider’s website for current availability and conditions.
The walks, including the Camí de Ronda coastal trail, are moderate and suitable for most fitness levels.

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