From Barcelona: Costa Brava and Girona Small-Group Tour

Exploring the stunning Costa Brava and the historic Girona on a small-group tour from Barcelona is an opportunity not to be missed. This 9-hour adventure takes visitors through breathtaking landscapes, traditional villages, and well-preserved medieval architecture. With a focus on regional highlights and ample free time, the tour promises an unforgettable experience. Whether it’s the dramatic cliffs, the charming Jewish quarters, or the chance to take in the local culture, this tour caters to those…

Key Points

• This small-group tour departs from Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona and includes a guided exploration of the scenic Costa Brava region.
• The tour features a visit to the medieval town of Girona, with a guided tour and free time for lunch.
• Highlights include stops at "Game of Thrones" filming locations, as well as leisurely walks through Girona’s medieval and Jewish quarters.
• The tour lasts 9 hours and is priced at £70.67 per person, with transportation and guided tours included.
• The tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or children under 5, and focuses on scenic viewpoints and traditional villages.

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Tour Overview

The tour starts in Barcelona’s Passeig de Gràcia, where travelers board a comfortable van for the 75-minute drive to the stunning Costa Brava region.

After a guided tour, hiking, and scenic views, the group travels to the medieval town of Girona.

There, they’ll enjoy a guided tour, free time for lunch, and sightseeing, including visits to "Game of Thrones" filming locations.

The tour lasts 9 hours and costs £70.67 per person.

The tour lasts 9 hours and costs £70.67 per person.

It’s likely to sell out, so travelers should check availability and reserve their spots in advance.

A free cancellation policy and pay later option are available.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins at Passeig de Gràcia, 69 in Barcelona, where participants board a comfortable van for the 75-minute drive to the stunning Costa Brava region.

There, they’ll embark on a 75-minute guided tour, hiking and taking in the scenic views.

Next, it’s off to Girona, a 35-minute drive away. The group will enjoy a 3.5-hour guided tour of Girona, including lunch, free time to explore the medieval and Jewish quarters, and sightseeing of filming locations from "Game of Thrones."

Finally, the van transports the group back to the starting point in Barcelona, a 75-minute return journey.

Highlights and Activities

Renowned for its stunning cliffs, wild beaches, and traditional villages, the Costa Brava region offers visitors a chance to explore its natural beauty. Guests can enjoy scenic viewpoints and hidden beaches during the guided tour, as well as a historical tour of Girona, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval towns. The tour also takes visitors to filming locations from the hit TV series "Game of Thrones" and allows them to leisurely walk through the medieval and Jewish quarters of Girona.

| Highlights | Activities |

| — | — |

| Explore Costa Brava | Guided tours |

| Visit Girona | Scenic hikes |

| See "Game of Thrones" locations | Free time for sightseeing |

Inclusion and Exclusions

The tour includes air-conditioned van transportation, a local guide, guided tours in Costa Brava and Girona, and lunch.

However, it isn’t suitable for:

• People with mobility impairments

• Children under 5 years

• Travelers seeking an extensive hiking experience

• Those who prefer more independent exploration

The focus is on scenic viewpoints, traditional villages, and exploring the medieval town of Girona, including some "Game of Thrones" filming locations.

Scenic viewpoints, traditional villages, and the medieval town of Girona, with "Game of Thrones" filming locations.

Customers can expect a well-organized and informative small-group experience showcasing the highlights of the Costa Brava region.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Customers have overwhelmingly praised this tour, awarding it an impressive 4.8/5 rating based on 29 reviews.

The guide received a perfect 5/5 score, with reviewers highlighting the excellent explanations and accommodating nature. Transportation also earned a high 4.8/5 rating.

Customers felt the tour provided great value for money, with one reviewer stating, "Fantastic. Old town Girona was unbelievable."

Another guest from Cyprus noted, "Amazing time with our guide James, who explained everything."

Exploring Costa Brava

What makes the Costa Brava region so alluring? Dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and picturesque fishing villages define this stunning stretch of Spain’s northeastern coast.

Travelers can:

• Admire the rugged beauty of hidden coves and secluded beaches

• Hike along coastal trails for breathtaking vistas

• Discover charming medieval towns with traditional architecture

• Immerse themselves in the region’s rich cultural heritage

Exploring Costa Brava offers a chance to escape the crowds and experience the untamed natural splendor that has captivated visitors for generations.

Exploring Costa Brava offers a chance to escape the crowds and experience the untamed natural splendor that has captivated visitors for generations.

This tour provides an opportunity to uncover the idyllic charm of this captivating Mediterranean paradise.

Historic Tour of Girona

After exploring the stunning natural beauty of Costa Brava, the tour then ventures to the medieval city of Girona, one of Europe’s best-preserved historic towns. Visitors are guided through the city’s winding streets, admiring the imposing medieval walls, Jewish Quarter, and Gothic cathedral. The tour includes stops at filming locations from the hit TV series "Game of Thrones". Guests can enjoy a leisurely lunch and free time to further explore Girona’s charming quarters and hidden gems. This historic portion of the tour provides a fascinating glimpse into Spain’s rich cultural heritage.

| Highlights | Duration | Inclusions |

| — | — | — |

| Guided tour of Girona | 3.5 hours | Local guide |

| Visit "Game of Thrones" filming locations | Lunch | |

| Explore medieval and Jewish quarters | Free time for independent exploration | |

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Combine This Tour With Other Activities in Barcelona?

Yes, this tour can be combined with other activities in Barcelona. The full-day excursion provides flexibility to explore additional sights and experiences in the city before or after the Costa Brava and Girona portion.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?

The tour does not specify any dietary restrictions for the included lunch. It’s best to contact the tour provider directly to inquire about any dietary accommodations they can make if you have specific dietary needs.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Hiking?

No special equipment is needed for the hiking on this tour. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing should be sufficient. The hiking portion is relatively short and on well-maintained trails, so participants don’t require specialized gear.

Can I Customize the Duration or Itinerary of the Tour?

While the tour itinerary is predetermined, customers can’t customize the duration or activities. However, they can discuss special needs or mobility requirements with the tour operator to ensure the experience best fits their preferences.

How Much Time Do We Have for Free Exploration in Girona?

The tour allows 3.5 hours in Girona, which includes a guided tour and free time for sightseeing. Travelers can explore the medieval and Jewish quarters at their leisure during this free time.

The Sum Up

This small-group tour from Barcelona offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the natural beauty of the Costa Brava and the rich history of Girona. With a focus on regional highlights and ample free time, travelers can enjoy the unique charm of these destinations, creating an unforgettable experience. The tour’s excellent customer reviews and ratings further attest to its quality, making it a must-consider option for those seeking a fulfilling day trip from Barcelona.

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