Day Trips from Barcelona to Girona

Spend the day outside of Barcelona exploring the ancient city of Girona and the Costa Brava region on a private tour. Choose to explore on your own with a group of of up to eight people or with a guide to provide deeper insights. Walk through the ancient streets of Girona and end the day exploring Costa Brava, with a stop in Blanes, Tossa de Mar, or a secluded cove.

A typical tour of Girona may not give Game of Thrones enthusiasts time to explore key King's Landing locations. On this tour, discover the filming sites of the city, follow in the footsteps of your favorite characters, and learn about how the producers transformed the city. Sample "King’s Hand" ice cream, visit other highlights of the city, and enjoy, with round-trip transportation from Barcelona.

On this full-day private tour to Dali Museum and The Castle of Pubol from Barcelona, you will dive into the surrealistic world of Salvador Dalí and learn about his life and body of work. Take in his impressive collection of artwork, learn about his artistic journey, and discover why he became one of the most important artists of the last century. Then, we will go to Pubol, where you will stop for a local lunch with regional products and head on to The Castle of Pubol, a gift to Dali's wife, Gala, a medieval gem owned by the town's barony and restored by Dali into a very special place. From there, we'll return to your hotel or apartment in Barcelona where the tour started.

This whistle-stop tour of three medieval towns is the ideal tour for visitors with limited time. You’ll save hours researching and planning your trip by having everything organized for you. Travel in comfort between dispersed sites with a guide, and get access to incredible views of La Garrotxa Natural Park. Highlights include a medieval synagogue in Besalu, a delicious lunch in Girona, and the Tower of the Hours in Pals.

Discover a stunning side of Catalonia beyond Barcelona with this hassle-free day trip to Girona and the Costa Brava. Wander through Girona’s captivating Old Town on foot, exploring its rich history and iconic landmarks at a relaxed pace. Visit charming medieval villages like Pals and Calella de Palafrugell, where breathtaking Mediterranean coastal views await. Enjoy a perfect mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore independently or relax with lunch at your own pace (own expense). Convenient transportation between destinations is included, making it easy to focus on the experience without any stress. Uncover the hidden gems of Catalonia and create unforgettable memories on this immersive day adventure

Discover Girona in a exclusive Private Tour. A Journey Through History, Beauty, and Authentic Catalan Culture. Step into one of Spain’s most enchanting cities, where medieval charm meets vibrant modern life. A visit to Girona is an invitation to wander through centuries of history—its perfectly preserved Old Town, atmospheric Jewish Quarter, and iconic cathedral create a setting that feels straight out of a storybook. Stroll along narrow stone streets, cross the bright red Eiffel Bridge, climb the ancient city walls for breathtaking views, and explore the legendary Arab Baths. Girona’s compact size makes it perfect for a walking tour, yet every corner reveals something new: colorful riverside houses, hidden courtyards and artisan shops. you're a history lover, a photography fan, or simply looking to experience an authentic and less-crowded gem of the Mediterranean, Girona will surprise and captivate you. city where every step tells a story—beautiful, historic, and unforgettable.

Your Private Group will be picked up from your accommodation in Barcelona and travel by private minivan toward the northern region of Catalonia as your guide shares stories about Salvador Dalí’s life, the landscapes that inspired him, and the fascinating world of surrealism. Arrive in Figueres, Dalí’s birthplace, and home to the extraordinary Dalí Theatre-Museum—considered the artist’s final and greatest masterpiece. Step inside this dreamlike museum, personally designed by Dalí to blur the boundaries between art, illusion, and imagination. Discover iconic works, optical illusions, and immersive installations, from the famous Mae West Room to the dazzling geodesic dome that crowns the building. Wander through galleries filled with paintings, sculptures, mechanical creations, and objects that reveal Dalí’s genius from every angle.

You will be picked up from your accommodation in Barcelona and taken by comfortable minivan to northern Catalonia, as your expert guide shares fascinating stories about Salvador Dalí, the landscapes that inspired him, and the world of surrealism. The journey begins in Figueres, Dalí’s hometown and site of the spectacular Dalí Theatre-Museum, considered his final masterpiece. Step into this dreamlike space, designed by Dalí himself, where reality and illusion merge. Discover iconic works, optical illusions, and immersive installations—from the famous Mae West Room to the striking geodesic dome. Continue to the evocative Púbol Castle, Dalí’s romantic gift to Gala. The tour concludes in the beautiful seaside village of Cadaqués, followed by a visit to Dalí’s unique home in Port Lligat, where many of his greatest creations were born.

The tour begins in Besalú, one of Catalonia’s best-preserved medieval jewels. Crossing its iconic 12th-century Romanesque bridge over the Fluvià River feels like stepping into another era. Wander through narrow stone streets, explore the evocative Jewish Quarter and its ancient mikveh, and admire the historic monasteries and squares that reflect centuries of cultural heritage. Besalú sets the perfect tone for a journey into the past. Next, travel to the dramatic landscape of Castellfollit de la Roca, perched atop a stunning basalt cliff formed by ancient lava flows. This tiny village seems suspended in the air, offering breathtaking views of the rivers and valleys below. A stop here is as much about natural wonder as it is about history. The tour concludes at the peaceful village of Santa Pau, nestled within the heart of the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park. Its perfectly preserved medieval core—dominated by the castle and the charming porticoed square

The journey begins in Besalú, one of Catalonia’s most impeccably preserved medieval treasures. Crossing its iconic 12th-century Romanesque bridge over the Fluvià River feels like being transported back in time. Stroll through its narrow stone lanes, visit the atmospheric Jewish Quarter with its ancient mikveh, and take in the monasteries and historic squares that showcase centuries of cultural legacy. Besalú provides the introduction to a voyage into the past. The route then leads to the striking setting of Castellfollit de la Roca, a village dramatically perched atop a towering basalt cliff created by ancient lava flows. This tiny settlement appears to float above the landscape, offering spectacular views of the surrounding valleys and rivers. A visit here highlights both the area’s natural marvels and its rich history. The tour finishes in the tranquil village of Santa Pau, located in the heart of the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park. Its beautifully preserved medieval center…

Escape the bustle of Barcelona to the ancient town of Girona which is a beautiful place to visit. You’ll find a old houses lining quaint cobbled streets. There’s also a stunning cathedral, Benedectine monastery, Arab baths, and a Jewish museum that details the history of the Jewish community that resided there until the late 1400s. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with offbeat sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Spanish culture.

Go hiking in Costa Brava, then visit the medieval town of Girona during this full-day tour from Barcelona. Following your local guide, enjoy an easy walk on the coastal trail, discovering fishing villages and secluded beaches as you walk. Eat lunch in Girona (own expense), then set out to see the sights of this medieval city, including the Cathedral and one of the best-preserved Jewish quarters in Europe.

Discover medieval Girona and the Dali Museum in Figueres, where the artist Salvador Dalí was born, on this day trip from Barcelona by air-conditioned coach. With a guide, take a walking tour of Girona’s picturesque Old Town. Learn about the city’s wealth during the Middle Ages and admire the Cathedral and colorful houses huddled along the Onyar River. After free time for lunch, travel to the Dali Museum in Figueres. View the flamboyant, egg-topped exterior of the Dali Theatre-Museum and explore its collection of paintings, sculptures and jewelry.

Experience the medieval majesty of Girona, an ancient Spanish city replete with historical monuments, on a full-day from Barcelona. Embark on an informative walking tour and marvel at impressive landmarks like Girona Cathedral and one of Europe’s best-preserved Jewish Quarters. See sites where Game of Thrones was filmed and enjoy free time to explore.

With this experience, you will take advantage of your stay in Barcelona to know two other cities in Catalonia. First you can enjoy Girona, an ancient Roman city built on Via Augusta itself, get to know several of the settings of the Game of Thrones series and take pictures of its curious colored houses built on the river. In addition, you can enjoy its typical cuisine as the guide will allow you time to explore the city on your own. The second stop will be in the coastal city of Sitges, where in addition to knowing its history you can walk along its promenade, see the beautiful views from San Sebastian Beach and know the local trade in its market and small artisan shops. Enter the culture and history of Catalonia with this tour that will allow you to get away from the tourist centers and get to know this beautiful region from another point of view with a local private guide.

Escape Barcelona for a private day trip to two of Catalonia's most fascinating destinations. Travel by high-speed train with your local host and discover medieval Girona before exploring the surreal world of Salvador Dalí in Figueres. Walk through Girona's charming Old Town, admire its iconic cathedral, stroll across the Eiffel Bridge, and hear stories that bring the city's history to life. Continue to Figueres, home to the world-famous Dalí Theatre-Museum, where art and imagination come together in an unforgettable setting. Enjoy a flexible private experience tailored to your interests while gaining authentic local insights throughout the day. • Private experience with a knowledgeable local host • Visit Girona and Figueres in one seamless day • Travel comfortably by high-speed train • Discover medieval streets and Dalí's artistic legacy • Flexible itinerary with local recommendations

Spend the day outside of Barcelona and easily visit the ancient city of Girona and the Costa Brava region on a guided small-group tour that takes care of all your logistics. Walk through the ancient streets of Girona and visit the charming village of Pals. Enjoy lunch (own expense) in Calella de Palafrugell, then end the day exploring Costa Brava, with time to enjoy a swim in the Mediterranean.

Why limit your Barcelona vacation to the city when there’s so much more of Catalonia to explore? With the help of a guide to show you all the hidden gems you’d miss on your own, you ensure you don’t miss a thing—from local stories to the scenery to chances to relax and soak up the vibes.

Costa Brava has much more to experience for travelers willing to head out of the capital. Go beyond Barcelona on this full-day private trip that takes care of all the travel logistics. Explore the serene coastal village of Tossa de Mar before heading to Girona to experience the city’s medieval charm and Gothic architecture.

We offer you the opportunity to explore the cities of Girona and Figueres on the same day departing from Barcelona. Stops at the points of highest relevancy – discover Girona, its Cathedral and narrow medieval streets, as well as Figueres, birthplace of the painter Salvador Dalí, particularly the most surrealist building of the village: the Dalí Museum. Enjoy a private visit from a comfortable and luxurious high-end Mercedes vehicle; your driver will show you around and help you with everything you need. Your driver will not join you while you visit your desired stops by foot or while you go inside a monument; your driver will be inside the vehicle waiting for you.

Soar above the sublime landscape of Catalonia near Barcelona on this early-morning hot-air balloon excursion. Marvel at beautiful landmarks like Montserrat and the Pyrenees Mountains as you climb to heights of up to 3,000 feet (900 meters) during your 1- to 1.5-hour flight. Then head back down to earth for brunch with sparkling wine. Your hot-air balloon flight also includes a certificate, plus you can upgrade for a longer 2-hour or private flight.

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.

Venture East from Barcelona to Spain’s Costa Brava, and spend the day discovering one of Europe’s prettiest shorelines. Journey along the coast to this famous seaside stretch, known for its rugged cliffs and pine groves, and stop near the lively resort of Blanes. Sunbathe or swim in a tucked-away sandy cove, or choose to stroll through the cliff-edge Marimurtra Botanical Gardens. After a tasty 3-course lunch at a traditional restaurant, enjoy free time to explore, shop, or relax in the charming town of Tossa de Mar.

Trace the footsteps of Catalonia’s signature surrealist without worrying about parking or bus schedules on this guided Dalí tour from Barcelona, with different schedules for peak season and the rest of the year. In July-August, you’ll visit the Dalí Theatre-Museum, the Castle of Púbol (own expense), and Sant Marti d'Empuries; the rest of the year, you’ll follow the Theatre-Museum with Cadaqués and the Salvador Dalí House—Portlligat (own expense).