Day Trips from Barcelona to Girona

Explore Costa Brava’s hiking routes safely, without having to look at a map, on this small-group hiking tour with a trained mountain guide. Take a stroll down the ancient walking path of Cami De Ronda and discover Cap Roig National Park and the picturesque Botanical Gardens of Cap Roig. Along the way, the tour factors in swim and rest breaks in emerald coves, and time to relax on the beach.

Discover Catalonia’s ancient history during a full day private tour from Barcelona to visit two medieval cities: Girona and Besalau. Marvel at their charming old towns as you learn about the medieval and Jewish heritage of each. Pause for lunch in between for a chance to soak it all in and enjoy letting somebody else take care of the organizing.

Explore Costa Brava and learn about its history, architecture, and residents on this private day-long trip from Barcelona. You’ll be picked up at your hotel in the city center before making the journey northeast with your private tour guide, who will tell entertaining and insightful stories at each of your stops. Explore medieval towns, visit a winery and see several beautiful beach coves before returning to the city.

Your private driver will pick you up at your hotel in a luxurious Mercedes Benz vehicle, you will drive to the Costa Brava while the driver will explain the history of this place. Once there, you will visit some different towns like Pals, Peratallada, Calella de Palafrugell, Llafranch,... You will be able to walk through the beautiful coastal path, visit the Sant Sebastian Lighthouse, eat in an amazing place facing the sea. .. It is a private tour just for you, totally flexible.

Discover the Costa Brava and Girona on a full-day private tour from Barcelona without the hassle and crowds of public transport or big bus tours. This exclusive tour is tailored to your interests. Explore Girona on foot to see its cathedral and Jewish quarter, then enjoy the beautiful beaches of Costa Brava in Calella de Palafrugell or Begur, with convenient hotel pickup included.

Dali fans, rejoice—this private, full-day tour gets you witnessing the master’s best works, where he worked. With hotel pickup from Barcelona, you’ll head for the Dali Theatre and Museum in Figueres, where a private guide ensures you get the most of your time. You’ll then visit Dali's house in scenic Cadaques, with time to explore this storied town. By day’s end, you’re back in Barcelona, artistic adventure complete.

Enjoy and discover the heart of Girona and Besalú. Explore the medieval town of this beautiful city with your private guide. Your private driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Barcelona.

Explore two countries in just one day on this full-day tour that takes care of the transport and logistics for you. Grab your passport and join a small group to spend your morning exploring Girona, and its many "Game of Thrones" filming sites, then head to Collioure on the south coast of France for a guided tour. Enjoy the free time to explore or grab lunch (own expense), before being whisked back to Barcelona.

Discover the Costa Brava: Hiking Adventure from Barcelona Escape the city for a full-day hiking tour along the stunning Camino de Ronda. Departing Barcelona at 8 AM, enjoy a comfortable drive to the charming village of Calella de Palafrugell, where your journey begins. This 3-mile (5-km) coastal trail offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, rugged cliffs, and secluded coves like Cala Estreta, Cala S’Alguer, and Playa del Castell. Immerse yourself in nature as you pass through pine forests, rocky outcrops, and historic fishing huts. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters or relax on the pristine beaches. The hike concludes at Cala Fosca, a tranquil beach perfect for lunch at local seaside restaurants. Accessible for most fitness levels, this tour balances adventure and leisure. During cooler months, water activities are replaced with land-based exploration, ensuring a memorable experience year-round. Join us and uncover the untouched beauty of the Costa Brava!

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure through Catalonia’s medieval heartlands on this exclusive small-group tour (max 8 people). Start in Girona, where the Barri Vell enchants with cobblestone streets and colorful riverfront houses. Marvel at the Girona Cathedral, cross the Eiffel Bridge, and discover the secrets of the Jewish Quarter. Next, step back in time in Besalú, with its stunning Romanesque bridge over the River Fluvià. Delve into the past at the Monastery of Sant Pere and the ancient Jewish Quarter with its rare 12th-century mikvah. Enjoy the charm of picturesque squares and lively medieval festivals. Finish in Castellfollit de la Roca, perched on a breathtaking basalt cliff. Wander narrow streets, admire the Sant Salvador Church, and take in panoramic views over the rivers.

Escape Barcelona for the day and spend it in Girona and Costa Brava on this full-day private tour. Explore the streets of Girona’s Old Town with a guide. Afterwards, enjoy a guided tour and free time in the charming village of Peratallada and free time in Calella de Palafregell, where you can grab lunch (own expense) and go for a swim.

Get away from the Barcelona bustle and into the breeze. On this tour, you’ll leave the big city for the Catalan countryside, your first stop the Dalí Museum in Figueres, the artist’s hometown. Then it’s off to Peratallada—a medieval, carved-stone village—and Calella de Palafrugell, a particularly picturesque fishing village in Costa Brava, filled with narrow alleyways, lined with seaside coves, and brimming with adventure.

Get more out of your Barcelona vacation by setting off further afield and ticking off Girona and Costa Brava in a day. Air-conditioned private transport is taken care of, which saves you the stress of organizing it yourself, and the route uncovers lots of Catalan countryside gems, including medieval villages and “Game of Thrones” filming locations.

See Catalonia’s sprawling landscape from up high during this private hot air balloon ride. Catch sight of highlights like Montserrat, the Pyrenees Mountains, and the Costa Brava from more than 900 meters (3,000 feet) up. Afterward, receive a personal flight certificate and photos of the experience as you enjoy a drink and snacks.

Get a bird’s eye view of Catalonia on a 60-minute hot air balloon ride. Comfortable and convenient transportation takes you from your hotel to the launch site.  Experience Montserrat, the Pyrenees, and Costa Brava from 3,000 feet (900 meters). Upon landing, celebrate with a champagne toast and cookies. Leave with a complimentary flight certificate, as well as a professional photo from your ride.

Catalonia is home to more medieval cities than just Barcelona. After getting picked up at your Barcelona accommodation, discover another of the region’s ancient towns on this full-day private tour of Girona. Explore the Girona Cathedral and take in the colorful buildings lining the Onyar River, before heading off to discover a few hidden gems that most tourists miss.

Discover Costa Brava’s wilder side on this small-group hiking and beach adventure. Typical day trips skim the coast, but this tour takes you deeper, following a stretch of the GR-92 trail to hidden coves and lesser-known spots. Trek rugged paths with a mountain guide, then dive into crystal-clear lagoons to swim or snorkel. Recharge with a hearty local lunch and free time in Tossa de Mar.

While Barcelona is the capital of the region, there’s much more to explore in Catalonia. Go beyond Barca on this private day trip to Figueres and Girona, which takes care of all the travel logistics. Experience Salvador Dali’s avant-garde surrealism in Figueres, with access to the Dali Theatre-Museum, contrasting the visit with an exploration of Girona’s medieval architecture.

Escape the bustle of Barcelona for one of the most beautiful coastal routes in Catalonia on a small-group hiking tour along the Costa Brava. Follow the shoreline most of the way, stopping to explore an old fishing village, swim or relax at hidden beach coves, and picnic against the backdrop of the Mediterranean. With gentle elevation gains and private transport to and from the trail, it’s an easy and rewarding way to fit in a day of nature.

This is a tour designed for those who have little time to stay in our land, but want to remember the best of Catalonia. It is a long journey, but as complete as possible. It is a circular tour of contrasts, from the Sea, the famous Costa Brava, the medieval villages with 1000 years of history, and the famous basilica of Montserrat. You can discover the best of Catalonia, on this circular route from Barcelona.

Discover the charming village of Cadaqués on a day trip from Barcelona. Enjoy a wine tasting with privileged sea views, savor a delicious lunch in a local restaurant. Taste the flavors of the Mediterranean with a first-class lunch at a local restaurant Discover the creative essence of Salvador Dali with a visit to his house-museum Enjoy a wine tasting with privileged sea views in the charming village Enjoy a first-class lunch Enjoy your excursion aboard a premium vehicle

Discover the charming medieval villages of the Costa Brava on a day trip. Explore the well-preserved old town of Pals, wander the streets of Peratallada and enjoy a delicious lunch. Discover the charming medieval villages of the Costa Brava on a day trip Explore the well-preserved old town of Pals and its narrow cobblestone streets Admire the medieval walls and castle of Peratallada as you stroll through the city Enjoy a first-class lunch Enjoy your excursion aboard a premium vehicle

This tour is especially designed for tourists and travelers who are visiting Barcelona and would like to get to know the rural areas around the city. On this tour we will visit some structures built in the Middle Ages, but we will not focus so much on the archaeological aspect, such as visiting a castle or a medieval church, but on the more cultural aspects. To understand the towns, it is interesting to know what has happened over the centuries, the history. Knowing what the families were like, what their traditions were, their language, their activity, their gastronomy, will help us to better understand the present. Rupit is surely the most beautiful village in the entire province of Barcelona, offering an immersion in the traditional rural catalan life. On the other hand, Besalú is an excellent example of a town with a great history from a political, commercial and ecclesiastical view. Recently Rupit is considered the most beautiful town in the world by the WTO.