Girona and Figueres Full Day Private Guided Tour from Barcelona

Barcelona , Spain

Girona and Figueres Full Day Private Guided Tour from Barcelona

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10h

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About this experience

Discover the rich heritage of Catalonia on this full-day private tour to Girona and Figueres. Explore the medieval charm of Girona, with its ancient city walls, cobbled streets, and stunning cathedrals, before heading to Figueres to immerse yourself in the surreal world of Salvador Dalí. With a blend of history, art, and breathtaking landscapes, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through two of Catalonia’s most iconic destinations.

The tour is personalized according to YOUR preferences.

Available options

Luxury car

Luxury<br/>Pickup included

Mini-van

Mini-van<br/>Pickup included

Comfort car

Comfort<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Private guide and driver

Personalised activity

Entry tickets

Detailed itinerary

8:30 AM - Departure from Barcelona
Your private driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel for the journey to Girona. Along the way, enjoy scenic views and stories about Catalonia’s rich history.

10:00 AM - Guided Walking Tour of Girona
Explore Girona’s enchanting Old Town with your guide:
-Cross the Sant Feliu Bridge with views of the colorful houses along the Onyar River.
-Visit Girona Cathedral, an impressive Gothic landmark with the widest nave in the world.
-Wander through the Jewish Quarter, one of the best-preserved in Europe.
-Discover the Arab Baths, built in the Romanesque style.
-Enjoy panoramic views from the Gironella Tower along the ancient city walls.

1:00 PM - Free Time for Lunch
Enjoy a lunch break at one of Girona’s traditional restaurants. Your guide will recommend the best local specialties.

2:30 PM – Dalí Theatre-Museum Visit in Figueres
Step into the surreal world of Salvador Dalí at the Dalí Theatre-Museum, designed by the artist himself. Discover some of his most iconic works and gain insight into his life and creative mind.

4:30 PM - Departure from Figueres

6:30 PM - Arrival in Barcelona

What's not included

Gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.