From Barcelona : Girona and Costa Brava Day Trip (VIP Small Group)
Description
Embark on a full-day trip from Barcelona to explore the rich history and scenic beauty of Catalonia. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned van with your expert guide. First, visit Girona, a city steeped in history with stunning architecture. Wander its charming streets, see the impressive cathedral built in 1038, and explore Jewish heritage sites and ancient baths. Continue to Pals, a picturesque medieval town, before heading to Calella de Palafrugell, a quaint coastal village. Relax on the beach, enjoy local cuisine (at your own expense), explore botanical gardens, or take a swim in the Mediterranean’s clear waters. ✔ Discover Girona, a city steeped in fascinating historical charm. ✔ Explore the stunning and historic Arab Baths in Girona. ✔ Discover Pals, a charming and beautiful Catalonian village treasure. ✔ Savor delicious lunch at traditional restaurant in Calella Palafrugell. ✔ Explore Costa Brava and swim in refreshing Mediterranean waters.
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Itinerary
Your tour will start at Catalunya, C/ Palau de la Música 1.
Depart Barcelona in the morning by bus/coach and enjoy a scenic drive through Catalonia. Upon arrival in Girona, take a 45-minute guided tour, walking through the medieval streets, admiring the cathedral, and exploring landmarks such as the Jewish Quarter and the Arab Baths.
After the guided tour, enjoy one hour of free time in Girona’s charming old town. Wander through its colorful streets, soak in the historic atmosphere, relax at a café with a coffee, or browse the local shops while watching the city life unfold around you.
After a 45-minute bus ride, arrive at the medieval village of Pals. Spend an hour exploring its fairytale-like streets, admire the charming stone houses, and discover remnants of the ancient fortress that once stood at the heart of the village.
After a 30-minute bus ride, reach the picturesque fishing village of Calella de Palafrugell. Take a 30-minute guided tour through the town, admiring its charming whitewashed houses and enjoying the stunning views along the seafront.
Spend one hour enjoying lunch in Calella de Palafrugell at one of the traditional restaurants . Take the opportunity to savor local Catalan dishes while enjoying the charming coastal atmosphere.
Spend an hour sightseeing in Calella de Palafrugell, exploring the rocky coastline, visiting the Cap Roig Botanical Gardens, or taking a refreshing dip in the clear Mediterranean waters. Afterwards, board the bus for the return journey to Barcelona, enjoying a scenic 1 hour and 45-minute drive along the Catalan coastline.
The tour concludes at C/ Palau de la Música, 1, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain, marking the end of a memorable day exploring Girona, Pals, and Calella de Palafrugell.
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- There is enough time to go swimming at Calella de Palafrugell, so bring a bathing suit and a beach towel.
- Lunch is not included. But we stop in places where there are a wide range of lunch options to suit all budgets.
- Kindly note that the itinerary may change and is shared as an example.
- Visitors typically receive their final tickets or vouchers by email 3 to 5 days prior to the tour date.