The ancient walled city of Girona stands on a fortress-like hill, high above the confluence of the Onyar and Ter rivers. As the provincial capital it has a long and distinguished history. Founded by Iberians, the Romans later named it Gerunda and established it as an important stopping point on the Via Augusta, linking Iberia with Rome. The huge 15th century cathedral, boasting the widest unsupported gothic arch in the world, dominates the skyline, yet much of the city's attraction lies in exploring the mediaeval streets, especially around the charming Jewish quarter.
You will be able to cross the Onyar River through the bridge built by Gustave Eiffel " Pont de les Peixeteries Velles" one of the most populat monuments of the city.
This extensive visit (about 3 hours) will show you the most important monuments of Girona, its history, its Jewish heritage and also its Legends.
Our guides are local guides who know all the secrets of the city.

Girona History and Legends Tour Small Group from Girona

Leave Barcelona and travel back to ancient times on this small-group tour of Catalonia's medieval villages. Visit the beautifully preserved villages of Besalú and Tavertet and learn interesting facts about these historical locations from your guide. Have free time in Rupit village to see the Baroque-era Church of Sant Miquel and have a traditional Catalan lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant. Take in views of the remains of the Castle of Rupit, Castellfollit de la Roca and the Cingles de Tavertet sandstone cliffs. This small-group tour ensures you'll receive personalized attention from your guide.

Medieval Three Villages Small Group Day Trip from Barcelona

Join us on an intriguing journey inside the new official filming location of Game of Thrones. Guided by an expert of the show, who's also a medieval history accredited guide, this tour will take your knowledge of the series to another level. The guide will have an Ipad to show you the scenes of the series and to compare them with the real spots. We will start our journey in Sant Feliu Square, central Girona, and continue admiring the stunning architecture and narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter. Linking architecture with one of the most famous medieval fiction stories, this tour is must do activity for GOT fans.

Game Of Thrones Walking Tour in Girona

On this full day tour, you will visit three of the most beautiful villages of the Costa Brava, Calella, Llafranc and Begur. From the lighthouse in Llafranc you will see the beauty of the landscape, you will walk along the coast on the path between Calella and Llafranc, and see the houses of the Indianos. From the Castle of Begur you'll see all the coast line, and their fortified houses to protect themselves from the Pirate attacks. You can also visit two Romanesque villages Pals and Peratallada, with its narrow streets, walls, moats, you will feel transported to the Middle Ages.

Costa Brava and Medieval Villages Small Group from Girona

The Jewish neighbourhood of Girona is one of the best preserved in Europe.
This district located in the heart of the city is full of ancient remains from its Roman and Medieval past. Known popularly as the "Call", this area was home to 1000 inhabitants during the Middle Ages, making it one of the most important Jewish communities in Spain's history. As you explore the pretty narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter, the hometown of Nahmanides, the Medieval Kabbalistic philosopher, you'll visit the spots where the city's 3 synagogues were located, you will find out all about the customs and traditions of the Jewish people. You'll also visit the Museum of Jewish History to learn about their way of life. Your guide will then lead you around the labyrinthine streets while explaining the history of the Expulsion of the Jews in 1492, an act that ended 600 years of coexistence. After this visit you'll have newfound knowledge of about the influence that the Jewish community left in Girona.

Girona Jewish Heritage small group from Girona

If you are nature lovers and you like to discover new areas, this is the best option for you!!

On this full day tour you will explore different areas, the first area with a lot of history where our guide will explain the medieval and Jewish heritage of Besalú and a second part of the day to enjoy the nature of the Natural Park of La Garrotxa, in the pre-Pyrenees area with more than 40 volcanoes none of them active for thousands of years. You will prove it with your own eyes visiting a Medieval hermitage located in the middle of the crater of one of them. Also you will visit Castellfollit de la Roca to take some photos of the Basaltic cliff and Santa Pau an small village sorrounded by volcanoes.

To finish this amazing day, you will have the opportunity to have a walk or to sail at the Banyoles lake , the largest lake in Catalonia.

We will come back to Girona city about 5/5.30pm depending on the traffic.

Besalu,Banyoles Lake & Garrotxa Volcanoes Small Group from Girona

Extended visit to Girona Medieval and Jewish quarters with a local guide expert in history. This tour lasts about 3 hours because you will have guided visits to the main monuments of the city (entrance fees included).
Girona is over 2000 years old and has lots of history reflected in its Medieval Quarter. With many Roman artefacts and artistic heritage preserved, the town is a delight for a walking tour. Afterwards you will continue to view the impressive old Jewish Quarter, with its narrow streets. The tour starts in our meeting point (Plaça Sant Feliu). Not pick up service included.

Girona Guided Tour with Cathedral, Arab Baths & St Feliu Basilica

On this full-day guided minivan tour to Girona Province, you will visit the Theatre-Museum Dalí in Figueres, named The world's largest surrealist object. After visiting the museum we will go to one of the most beautiful villages on the Costa Brava, Cadaqués, so often reproduced in Dalí's paintings.  Furthermore, you are going to walk around Port Lligat, the small bay where Dalí used to live together with his wife and muse. In Port Lligat you will visit the Dalí's House Museum. With this tour you will have a deeper knowledge about the artist knowing not only his works but his amazing private life.

Dalí 2 Museums, Figueres and House of Portlligat small group from Girona

On this full day tour about the work and the live of Salvador Dalí, you will have a guided visit of about 2 hours to the Theatre-Museum Dalí in Figueres by an expert guide who will help you to discover all the secrets of the Dalí works. After this visit we will drive to the village of Cadaqués, one of the most beautiful villages of the Costa Brava and so often reproduced in Dalí's paintings. In Cadaqués you will have a guided visit to this village known as The Pearl of the Mediterranian and also you will have free time to have lunch there. After lunch you will have a walk around the breathtaking scenery of Creus Cape's Natural Park. Furthermore you are going to walk around Port Lligat, the small bay where Dalí lived all his life. Enjoy our small group tours up to 6 people with a Modern Van with airconditioning.

Dalí Museum and Costa Brava Small Group Tour from Girona

What if I told you that most travelers never really see Girona? They walk through its medieval streets, take a few photos by the river, and move on, unaware of the stories carved into the stones and the secrets hidden behind its ancient walls.

Without a local guide, it's easy to miss the quiet magic that makes Girona unforgettable, the traces of Roman, Jewish, and medieval life that still shape the city today. Exploring alone means you might see Girona's beauty, but not truly feel its history.

That's why this Girona Walking Tour exists. Your guide tailors the experience to what fascinates you most, leading you through the city's most iconic landmarks and the hidden corners only locals know. It's the difference between visiting Girona and actually discovering it.

Girona Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Discover the ancient Roman and Medieval history of Girona on a guided tour of the city's highlights! Visit the Jewish Quarter, pass by the cathedral and meander the streets of the Old Town.

Learn about the Cathedral from your local expert guide — one of the most important symbols of the city, together with the Basilica of Sant Feliu.

Cross some of the most emblematic bridges, enjoying unique views of the colorful houses of the Onyar river. And get lost in the labyrinth of streets of the Old Town, discovering unique spots, corners, squares and streets while hearing some of the strangest legends and stories.

Try, right in the heart of the Jewish Quarter, our two most famous delicacies: the xuixo, a pastry made of baked dough filled with custard, and ratafia, our most famous liquor made of 40 different herbs and green nut. So good!

All of this, and a lot more, in this fantastic trip to the past, present and future of our city. Don't miss it!

Girona History, Legends, and Food Walking Tour with food tasting

Waltz in the city of Girona with a self-guided audio tour on your phone designed by an accredited expert. Listen to fascinating stories, based on an award-winning storytelling concept, and gain great insights into the most iconic landmarks of Girona. Start your tour from the Independence Square, the spot of celebration of the country's independence and move on to explore the city's most iconic landmarks. The Air-raid shelter, the City Walls, the Cathedral and more. This is an unmissable opportunity to experience at your own pace the city of Girona with a captivating audio tour on your phone.

The self-guided audio tour intends to only stop by and not enter any attractions.


Girona City Tour Self-guided Audio Tour on Your Phone (no ticket)

The city of Girona is undoubtedly a great unknown to most tourists who arrive in Catalonia. Only 35 minutes from Barcelona with the high-speed train (AVANT) and only 45 minutes from France, the city has witnessed all the great conquests, battles and conflicts throughout history. That is why it retains a great legacy of all ages. Founded by the Romans over 2000 years ago, in Girona you can stroll through the ancient Roman and medieval walls to see the city from the top. The Jewish and medieval quarter of the city is one of the best preserved in Europe, undoubtedly a treasure to discover. Narrow and cobbled streets with history in every corner, in every stone. Cradle of Nahmanides, great Rabbi and Jewish Kabbalist Philosopher of the 13th century. You can visit the bridges on the Onyar River, Gustave Eiffel built the most famous of them and enjoy without haste, the tranquility of a beautiful little city

Girona Private History Tour

The best and most pleasant way to discover both the history of Girona and its gastronomy, helped by a local guide.
The visit includes a walk through the entire monumental area of the city, the guide will explain from the outside all its main monuments, the Basilica of Sant Feliu, the Cathedral, the Arab Baths, "el Cul de la Lleona", the Barrio Jew, the Walls, the Ramblas, the Bridges over the Onyar River...
More than 2000 years of history that will be covered in a couple of hours and then enjoy a tasting of local products such as sausages, cheeses, our favorite desserts. All accompanied by our DO Empordà wine or one of our beers.
An experience they will not forget!

Walking Tour in Girona History and Gastronomy with Tasting

Step into the captivating realm of Girona's history and flavors with "The 11 Tastings of Girona" tour. In this 3-hour walking journey, the city's 2000-year-old cultural heritage comes alive. From its strategic Roman origins to its medieval treasures, and through our food, Girona's story is found within its well-preserved architecture.

Wander past landmarks like the Cathedral and Basilica of Sant Feliu, absorbing the echoes of centuries. As you cross bridges with postcard-perfect views of the Onyar river, the city's colorful charm envelops you. The enchantment deepens within the labyrinthine streets of the Old Town, where hidden corners reveal stories of ages past.

At each of the stops we'll try 11 local delicacies, to savor the present but also immerse ourselves in the past. "The 11 Tastings of Girona" is more than a tour; it's an embrace of heritage and flavor that spans generations. Join us and seize the chance to discover Girona's essence through an unforgettable sensory journey.

The 11 tastings of Girona small-group tour and dinner

I invite you to discover Girona and Besalú on a full day small group tour, traveling by public transport to live the destinations authentically and sustainably with a local guide. 

The experience begins in Girona, with a 2-hour guided tour of its medieval Old Town, where you will explore the Cathedral, Call Jueu, Plaça del Vi, the Basilica of Sant Feliu, the houses of the Onyar River and the Pont de les Peixeteries Velles.

Afterwards, you will travel by public transport to Besalú, one of the most beautiful medieval villages in Girona, where you will travel along its Romanesque bridge, the Jewish quarter and the Plaza de Sant Pere. To complete the experience, you will enjoy a small tasting of artisanal sausages and the famous rataphy, a liquor made with 40 herbs and green nuts.

This tour combines culture, history and gastronomy, designed for travelers seeking an authentic, enriching experience and who want to travel without haste, under the philosophy of slow travel.

Girona and Besalu Tour by public transport with tasting

Join us and walk with us in our Monumental Girona Tour throughout the historic quarter and the most important monumental buildings of Girona.

The first monument we will be visit in this tour is the Cathedral of Santa Maria de Girona which is located in the upper part of the city with the widest gothic nave in the world t's gothic nave measuring up to a total of 22,98 meters. 

We will next visit the Monastery of Sant Pere de Galligants, a Benedictin monastery also known as the <> of the city, located outside the city walls in the historical center of Girona.

Come and discover with us the legends, the history and the best kept secrets of the monumental Girona. 


Monumental Girona Tour

Perched on a fortress-like hill above the Onyar and Ter rivers, Girona is a city rich in history, from its Iberian origins to Roman times as Gerunda. Its medieval heritage is prominent, shaped by centuries of sieges due to its proximity to the French border. Highlights include the impressive 15th-century cathedral with the world's widest unsupported Gothic arch, the charming Jewish quarter, and colorful riverside façades. Iconic bridges, including one designed by Gustave Eiffel, add to its charm. Explore *Game of Thrones* filming sites and uncover Girona's history, culture, and legends with expert local guides.

✔ Wander Girona's ancient walls for stunning views
✔ Marvel at the Cathedral's Gothic nave
✔ Cross the Eiffel-designed bridge
✔ Visit Game of Thrones filming spots


Hidden Gems of Girona: Intimate Small-Group Walking Experience

Make the most of your sun-and-sand holiday at Lloret de Mar by enjoying its appealing climate and spectacular landscapes boasting magnificent rocky cliffs, soft golden sand, and deep blue water, admiring its impressive landmarks etched with the rich history, including the bohemian Islamic-style Church of Sant Roma which was used to defend against pirates in the 16th century, the lively sculptural masterpiece of Sailor Dona statue reminiscent of Indian voyages of Lloret de Mar's fishermen, and medieval-looking 19th-century Castle of Lloret housing a virtual reality museum raising awareness about climate change threatening coastal communities, as well as get immersed in the vibrant culture of the beach city at its most bustling street, Saint Peter street and the most popular promenade, Passage d'Agusti Font.

Historic Lloret de Mar: Gothic Gems, Pirate Tales & Ancient Ruins

Discover the rich history and hidden gems of Tossa de Mar on a captivating small-group walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide who is an art historian and archaeologist, this tour offers an authentic experience of the town's 2,000-year legacy. From medieval walls to Roman ruins, delve into the legends and unique anecdotes that shape Tossa de Mar's story. The intimate group size of 15 ensures a personalized exploration of significant sites such as the Roman Villa of Ametllers and the medieval old town, making this a perfect choice for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

- Small-group tour limited to 15 participants for an intimate experience
- Expert guidance from an official Catalonia art historian and archaeologist
- Discover iconic landmarks and secret corners of Tossa de Mar
- Duration: 2-hour walking tour, comfortable shoes recommended

Tossa de Mar, the Gem of Costa Brava: Small Group Tour

Get introduced to Girona in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side.

Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as Girona Cathedral and Jewish Quarter, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Girona's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way.

To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as xuixo. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Girona's everyday culture and traditions.

By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Girona, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Hello Girona: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide

I invite you to discover Girona and Banyoles on a guided small group tour, traveling by public transport to live the destination authentically and sustainably with a local guide. 

The experience begins in Girona, with a 2-hour guided walking tour of its medieval Old Town, where you will discover the Cathedral, Call Jueu, Plaça del Vi, the Basilica of Sant Feliu, the houses of the Onyar River and the Pont de les Peixeteries Velles. 

Afterwards, you will travel by public transport to Banyoles to visit its old town, enjoy a tasting of typical tapas and tour Lake Banyoles, the largest natural lake in Catalonia, with time to relax in a unique natural environment. 

This tour combines culture, history, gastronomy and nature, designed for those seeking an authentic and enriching experience of discovering the region. Designed for travelers who want to travel without haste, under the philosophy of slow travel.

Tour Girona and Banyoles by public transport and local cuisine

Discover the magical city of Girona at your own pace with this guided tour.

With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Stone Bridge, Sant Felliu Square, Call or Rambla de la Llibertat.

This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism.

 - 2h self-guided tour with + 10 points of interest
 - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German
 Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations.
 - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Cultural Tours in Girona