Top Girona Historical Tours

Journey back in time as you discover the charming medieval villages and stunning countryside outside Barcelona on this convenient day trip. Explore the charming hamlet of Besalú, including its medieval synagogue and Jewish baths. Then continue on to the village of Rupit, to discover its baroque Church of Sant Miquel and the castle ruins. Finish the day in the area around Tavertet, including a stop to admire the sandstone cliffs.

The historic city of Girona has some of Spain’s best-preserved medieval architecture, but many of the city’s winding streets and narrow alleys are closed to vehicle traffic. Join a local guide for a walking tour of Girona that winds through the Jewish Quarter and Old City; you’ll discover some of Girona’s most magnificent highlights, find hidden squares, and learn about thousands of years of local history.

Girona served as the backdrop to some of the most dramatic scenes in "Game of Thrones", but knowing where to find the filming sites alone can be tough. Much of the city’s Old Town was transformed into the streets and landmarks of King’s Landing and Braavos, two fictional towns from the HBO hit series. Learn about key filming sites and hear insider gossip about the show from a guide. You’ll also discover some of Girona’s striking landmarks including the Cathedral of Santa Maria.

This self-guided audio walking tour of Girona takes you through all of Girona's Game of Thrones filming locations — from the cathedral steps where Jaime Lannister rode to confront the High Sparrow, to the monastery that became the Citadel and the narrow streets where Arya fled the Waif. But this isn't just a filming locations checklist. Between stops, you'll hear the legends that made Girona worthy of Westeros — a witch turned to stone on the cathedral, a medieval plague quarantine inspiring a pastry and an 800-year-old tradition of kissing a lioness for luck. You can also put your GOT knowledge to the test with a quiz. At the end of tour, you will definitely know a lot more than Jon Snow! No fixed start time, no group to keep up with. Take a break to enter historical monuments and or pause to capture photos exactly like in the series. Over 1000 travellers have experienced this tour, and if it's not for you, it comes with a full refund guarantee.

Visit the Jewish neighborhood of Girona, a historic home for a local Jewish community that has roots here from the time of the Roman Empire. During the medieval times, around 1000 people lived in this community, the largest Jewish neighborhood in Spain. Wander the cobbled streets and see where Nahmanides the philosopher once lived, and visit the places where three synagogues once were before the 1492 expulsion.

With this pass (combined tickets "GIRONA EPISCOPAL"), travellers will be able to see three great monuments in the city of Girona, valid for 48 hours from the first validation. The Girona Art Museum houses the most important art collection of the Bishopric and the province of Girona, which draws an itinerary through unique works of Catalan art. The Girona Cathedral has one of the largest Gothic naves in the world The best example of Catalan Gothic can be found in the Basilica of Sant Felix IMPORTANT: you should always start with the Girona Art Museum. OPENING HOURS: 1. Museu Art Girona: Working days: 10 am - 6 pm. Sundays and holidays: 10 am - 2 pm. Closed: Monday (except public holidays), 25 and 26 December, 1 and 6 January 2. Basilica of Sant Feliu Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sundays and public holidays: 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. 3. Girona Cathedral Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays and public holidays: 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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.

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.

Discover Costa Brava fishing traditions with admission to the SOLÉS Anchovy Factory-Museum in L'Escala. Prebooking ensures you won’t need to wait in line upon arrival, leaving more time to explore the small museum using a provided audio guide full of interesting historical facts. Following your museum visit, head to the open-air terrace for an included tasting of SOLÉS anchovy products.

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.

Explore the stunning Costa Brava with personalized private tours tailored to your preferences. Venture through picturesque coastal villages and medieval towns like Peratallada and Besalú, guided by a licensed local expert. Enjoy flexible itineraries that can be customized for half-day, full-day, or multi-day adventures, ensuring a unique experience for you and your group. With comfortable transport and recommendations for local dining, this tour offers an authentic glimpse into the beauty and culture of Costa Brava. - Tailor-made private tours from Barcelona or Girona - Discover hidden coves and medieval towns at your own pace - Enjoy recommendations for local dining options - Available in English, French, Spanish, or Catalan

Welcome to the Exclusive Game of Thrones Tour in Girona! If you are a fan of the famous series, this tour is designed for you. Without detours or fillers, we will take you directly to the key points of the filming of Game of Thrones in Girona, where iconic scenes of Braavos and Antigua were filmed. During this exclusive tour, you'll walk through the actual locations that appeared in the series, while our expert tour guide will show you photos and comparative plates so you can see how every corner was transformed into the fantastic world of this exciting series. This tour will not only allow you to relive unforgettable moments from the series, but will also give you access to the best sights and photo spots so you can capture the magic of Game of Thrones. Ideal for fans looking for an authentic experience, full of history and fiction. Don't miss the opportunity to walk through the same places where history was made both on the screen and in the city, we are waiting for you!

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!

Discover the most enigmatic side of Girona: A Tour of Mysteries and Legends that will awake your senses. Girona, a hidden gem of Cataluña, is a city with a history that spans over two thousand years. Throughout its narrow alleys, medieval walls, and ancient squares, stories have been woven that transcend time—tales passed down from generation to generation, holding mysteries yet to be solved. Today, these stories come to life in a tour that will introduce you to the most fascinating side of Girona. A thorough study and compilation of stories and interviews, along with conversations with locals and anecdotes passed down through generations, make this tour original and unique. With each step, you will feel as though you are entering another time—a time when legends come to life and myths materialize before your eyes. This tour is a journey into the past, an immersion into the stories that have shaped the soul of Girona.

Enjoy a hassle-free visit with an entry e-ticket for the Girona Cathedral, the Girona Art Museum and the Church of Sant Feliu De Girona Download the app and your audio tours on your smartphone prior to your visit Marvel at the Sepulchre of Ramón Berenguer, the Portable Altar, and the Bell Tower Discover the Cathedral’s Cloister, the Mural Painting of Pedrinyá and the Sarcophagus of the Good Shepherd

Visitors to Girona enjoy a vibrant, historic city, but it's easy to caught up with urban adventuring, and miss some of the lovely towns and villages nearby. Broaden your horizons on northeastern Catalonia with this daylong tour around the Cap de Creus. Start with breakfast at the Cap de Creus Lighthouse, visit Portlligat, and enjoy a guided tour of a Cadaqués, a fishing village. Arts enthusiasts should add the Dalí House-Museum option to the itinerary.

Immerse yourself in the work of surrealist painter Salvador Dalí on this tour. Travel with your guide and small group in an air-conditioned minivan to significant places in Dalí’s life. Visit the Theatre-Museum Dalí with skip-the-line access, the village of Cadaqués, and the bay of Port Lligat, where there is a second Dalí museum in the artist’s former home.

Step back into medieval times when strolling through narrow cobbled lanes, ancient stone stairways, arched passageways and inviting courtyards situated amid glorious medieval buildings in the charming Jewish quarter of the Old town. Enjoy the scenery of the Onyar river from the Eiffel bridge, visit the Cathedral of Saint Mary, the staircase of which has been featured in the famous series - The Game of Thrones. Finally you will admire panoramic rooftop views of the city from the Ancient City Wall.

Focus on the life and times of Salvador Dalí during this full-day tour from Girona. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a carefully-curated itinerary centered on the "Dalí Triangle": the House-Museum, the Gala-Dalí Castle, and the Dalí Museum. In addition to what you'll learn through exhibits at each stop, you'll have the benefit of engaging guided commentary and plenty of time to ask questions about this surrealist artist.

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.

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

Spend a day exploring two traditional Spanish Jewish communities and learn about Jewish history on this full-day tour. Join a small group and see the Jewish sights of Girona including “the Call” quarter and the area’s medieval history. Then, head to the medieval town of Besalu to walk through the Jewish Quarter and see the 12th-century Miqve.

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.