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Girona & Costa Brava Private Tour and Hotel Pickup from Barcelona

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Barcelona, Spain
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On average, this is booked 30 (17) days in advance.

10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

Girona’s medieval charm and the unspoiled beauty of the Costa Brava come together on this private day trip, with hotel pick-up from your accommodation in Barcelona. Discover the rich history of Girona as you walk along its medieval walls, through the Jewish Quarter and up to the cathedral, home to the widest Gothic nave in the world, before stopping by the colourful houses that line the Onyar River.

Then journey to the Costa Brava. Stroll through the fortified village of Pals, with views over the Empordà plain, and continue to Calella de Palafrugell, where you can follow the Camí de Ronda, the old fishermen’s path along the coast, between coves and cliffs, and dive into its crystal-clear waters.

- Private day trip with hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Explore Girona’s old town and Jewish Quarter
- Stroll through the fortified village of Pals
- Walk the Camí de Ronda coastal path

What's Included

  • Walking Tour of Girona, Pals and Calella
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

- We will pick you up from any hotel or apartment in Barcelona. Please make sure to include the address of your accommodation when booking. - Even if your Hotel is not listed, you can type it down in the field. - Unfortunately, we are unable to provide pick-up or drop-off services at the cruise terminal or the airport - We will send a message the day before departure through the booking system to inform you of the specific pick-up time at your hotel as well as the name of your guide and the telephone number.

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Barcelona (pass by)

Your guide will pick you up in a private vehicle at your accommodation in Barcelona city centre. Please make sure to give us your exact address when booking. Then sit back, relax and enjoy the scenic drive towards Girona and the Costa Brava.
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Girona

Your first stop is the historic city of Girona, where traces of its Roman and medieval past blend with modern life. Walk along part of its medieval walls and wander through a maze of narrow streets full of history.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Patronat Call de Girona

Within the city’s ancient walls, take a leisurely stroll through El Call, one of Girona’s most iconic areas. Its labyrinth of narrow alleys and courtyards still keeps the charm of medieval times, and it is one of the best-preserved Jewish quarters in Europe, a reminder of the important role Jewish culture played in the city’s history.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Girona Cathedral (pass by)

In the Força Vella, the old town, admire Girona Cathedral, standing at the highest point of the city. Built over several centuries, it combines a Romanesque cloister with a grand Baroque façade, and its impressive nave, around 23 metres wide, is the widest Gothic nave in the world.
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Onyar River (pass by)

Admire the colourful houses lining the Onyar River, the most iconic image of Girona, with beautiful views from the bridges that cross it.
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Eiffel Bridge (Pont de les Peixateries Velles)

Cross the red iron bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel in 1877, whose modern lines contrast with the old buildings of the city.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Village Medieval de Pals

Continue to the Costa Brava with a stop in the calm town of Pals. This charming medieval village, once a fortified stronghold, is a maze of cobbled streets and quiet squares, with views from its viewpoints over the green fields of the Empordà plain all the way to the Mediterranean.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Playas de Calella

Follow the coast past green hills and rugged cliffs to Calella de Palafrugell, a traditional fishing village that keeps its authentic charm. Explore its seafront at your own pace, and if you like, enjoy a seafood lunch at a local restaurant (own expense) with your guide’s recommendations.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Cami de Ronda

Nearby, if conditions allow, walk part of the Camí de Ronda, the old coastal path used by fishermen, guards and smugglers, linking beaches, coves and cliffs.To end the day, take the chance for a swim in the crystal-clear waters before heading back to your accommodation in Barcelona.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Other languages available upon request

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Girona & Costa Brava Private Tour and Hotel Pickup from Barcelona?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Walking Tour of Girona, Pals and Calella
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Other languages available upon request

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