Girona & Costa Brava Small-Group Tour from Barcelona with Pickup
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About this experience
Discover the charm of Catalonia on a guided day trip from Barcelona. Explore Girona’s historic Old Town and Roman Walls, taste a local Xuixo pastry, and visit the medieval village of Peratallada. End the day with free time in the coastal town of Calella de Palafrugell, where you can relax by the sea or enjoy lunch. Travel through scenic countryside and uncover the region’s rich culture, architecture, and history with a knowledgeable guide in a small group setting.
✔Uncover the charm of Catalonia on a full-day tour from Barcelona.
✔Explore the historic city of Girona on a guided walking tour
✔Try a traditional Girona Xuixo pastry
✔Stroll through the quaint medieval town of Peratallada
✔Relax in the charming fisherman's village of Calella de Palafrugell
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From Barcelona : Girona and Costa Brava Combo Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Expert tour guide
Beach visit at Calella de Palafrugell
Guided walking tour
Private air-conditioned minivan for hotel pickup and drop-off between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM
Detailed itinerary
1
Begin your journey with a comfortable drive departing from Barcelona
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Enjoy a guided walking tour and sightseeing experience through the city’s rich Roman and medieval history.
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Stroll through the Old Town and admire its charming architecture as you pass by centuries-old landmarks.
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Stop 4
Pass by
Walk along the colorful riverside houses and take in picturesque views of the river and bridges.
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Pass through the historic Jewish Quarter, one of the best-preserved in Europe, while exploring on foot.
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Relax on a scenic drive along the stunning Mediterranean coastline.
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Enjoy a leisurely walk and sightseeing tour through this beautifully preserved medieval village.
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Take a pleasant seaside walk through this traditional fishing village and admire its coastal charm.
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Pass by and enjoy the scenic coastal drive along this historic pathway, once used by fishermen and smugglers.
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Return to the city after a full day exploring Catalonia’s history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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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
Please bring comfortable shoes and swimwear for the tour.
Visitors typically receive their final tickets or vouchers by email 3 to 5 days prior to the tour date.
Kindly note that the itinerary may change and is shared as an example.
Important notes
Your voucher with all the necessary informations will be emaild to you very soon (based on travel date)
About Barcelona
Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Sagrada Família
Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.
Architecture
1.5-2.5 hours
€26-€34 (depending on access to towers)
Park Güell
Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.
Architecture
1.5-2 hours
€10 (Monumental Zone)
La Rambla
A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.
Street
1-2 hours
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Casa Batlló
A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.
Architecture
1 hour
€35-€45 (depending on the tour)
Gothic Quarter
The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pa amb tomàquet
Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian
Fideuà
A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Crema Catalana
A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Patatas Bravas
Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Montserrat
Water sports in Barceloneta
Rock climbing
Beach lounging in Barceloneta
Spa treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to June, September to October
The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.
20°C to 28°C
68°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Catalan, Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
- • Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.
Getting there
By air
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Sants Station, Estació de França
By bus
Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Eixample
Gràcia
Barceloneta
Gothic Quarter
El Raval
Day trips
Montserrat
50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.
Girona
100 km from Barcelona • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.
Sitges
40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.
Festivals
La Mercè Festival • Late September
Sant Jordi • April 23
Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
- Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
- Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.
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