Transport yourself back in time and discover the Medieval heritage of Catalonia - enjoy three distinctly unique villages and a scenic drive with views of La Garrotxa Natural Park on this Private Tour.
Arrive to Besalu, a Catalan medieval jewel declared National Historical Artistic Site in 1966. Of great architectural value, it’s one of the most notable legacies of the medieval period in Catalonia.
In Girona, we’ll get lost through the winding streets and marvel at the Gothic Cathedral and the quaint Gothic Quarter, then we’ll savor the regional products with a complimentary lunch in a local restaurant.
Find your inner peace in Pals and have an extraordinary adventure through the cobblestone streets of this cute medieval village from the 13th century.
Then we’ll take you back to your hotel or apartment in Barcelona.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Delicious three course lunch in Girona with regional products in a renowned local restaurant- our treat!
✔ Skip-the-line tickets to the Miqvé of Besalú
✔ Cup of coffee and croissant before our walking tour of Besalu.
✔ Skip-the-line tickets to The Cathedral of Girona
✔ Comfortable transport FROM/TO the meeting point (Central Barcelona)
✔ Friendly, professional and native licensed guide.
✔ The Tour, the Guide and the Transport are exclusively and only for the group that reserves it.
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Casa Sagnier
2. Numa I Seda Apartments
3. Sixties Ramblas
4. Casa Lirio
5. Diamante
6. Sonder La Casa Del Sol
7. Sercotel Amister Art Hotel
8. Senator Barcelona Apartments
9. Aparthotel Bertran
10. Hotel & Spa Villa Olimpica Suites
11. Roulette ZT Hotels 4
12. Hotel Chi
13. Hotel Condal
14. Catalonia Plaza Catalunya
15. Renaissance Barcelona Hotel
16. Hotel Del Mar
17. Sonder Paseo de Gracia
18. Hotel Duquesa de Cardona Barcelona
19. Barceló Sants
20. Abba Sants Hotel
Additional Info: Pickup and dropoff at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city or the harbor.
Itinerary
1
Puente de Besalua
Start your day with hotel or apartment pickup in Barcelona and travel to Besalu in a comfortable vehicle, crossing La Garrotxa Natural Park, a volcanic area. Have a coffee break and start the walking tour across Besalu’s most significant feature - its 12th-century Romanesque bridge.
Duration: 10 minutes
2
Miqve
We’ll go inside the restored mikveh, a ritual Jewish bath, as well as see the remains of a medieval synagogue, documented in 1264, from the Jewish community that settled from the 9th to the 15th century.
Duration: 20 minutes
3
Iglesia Sant Vicenc
Explanation of the exterior and facade
Duration: 10 minutes
4
Monestir de Sant Pere de Besalu
Explanation of the exterior and facade and go inside
Duration: 10 minutes
5
Girona Cathedral
After Besalu, arrive to Girona in a comfortable transport and visit The Cathedral of Girona. Explanation of the exterior and facade and go inside. After, we will stop for lunch in a local restaurant with a renowned chef.
Duration: 2 hours
6
Village Medieval de Pals
Walking tour through this charming village from the Middle Ages. Roam around its idyllic cobbled streets and tiny squares and take in the most beautiful landscape views from on top of the hill next to the Tower of the Hours to spot the Medas islands, a natural park and protected area, in the distance. Enjoy amazing panoramic views before we head back to your hotel or apartment in Barcelona.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough bookings to meet requirements (2 person minimum per tour). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
