Top 20 Experiences in Girona
Balloon Ride over Catalonia with optional Pick-up from Barcelona
Leave the hustle and bustle of Barcelona behind and join this early-morning hot-air balloon flight at only 30-45 minutes away from the city. A hot-air balloon ride is the best way to capture outstanding views of Catalonia from heights of up to 3,000 feet (900 meters). Prepare for an exhilarating flight as you take off and begin to enjoy the sense of freedom and tranquility of floating through the air, you'll be airborne between 1 and 1.5 hours before landing for a sumptuous Champagne brunch. Our ballooning flights include an optional pick-up in Barcelona city centre and roundtrip transfer to the flying area. Want a longer or more intimate experience? Select a 2-hour flight to spend longer in the air or upgrade to a private flight plus the pilot.
Girona History and Legends Tour Small Group from Girona
The ancient walled city of Girona stands on a fortress-like hill, high above the confluence of the Onyar and Ter rivers. As the provincial capital it has a long and distinguished history. Founded by Iberians, the Romans later named it Gerunda and established it as an important stopping point on the Via Augusta, linking Iberia with Rome. The huge 15th century cathedral, boasting the widest unsupported gothic arch in the world, dominates the skyline, yet much of the city's attraction lies in exploring the mediaeval streets, especially around the charming Jewish quarter. You will be able to cross the Onyar River through the bridge built by Gustave Eiffel " Pont de les Peixeteries Velles" one of the most populat monuments of the city. This extensive visit (about 3 hours) will show you the most important monuments of Girona, its history, its Jewish heritage and also its Legends. Our guides are local guides who know all the secrets of the city.
Catamaran departure only adults from Lloret de Mar-Costa Brava
Enjoy a young atmosphere with music on board. Ideal for getting to know the landscape of the Costa Brava, sailing on a huge catamaran with a solarium net, bathing inlet and enjoying the color tones of the waters as well as snorkeling and seeing fish. All inclusive: lunch and drinks. BACHELOR GROUPS NOT ALLOWED
Catalonia Hot Air Balloon Ride and Breakfast over the Volcanoes of la Garrotxa
Come and enjoy a hot air balloon experience over Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park, one of the most interesting volcanoes areas in Europe. A flight in a hot air balloon is a different way of travelling, float in the air, in pure peace and quiet. Enjoy the feeling of absolute freedom, perfect stillness and adventure. Ideal for nature lovers and for those who are searching new sensations, a hot air balloon flight gives you a 360º bird’s eye view of the landscape. On clear days, the views stretch from Montserrat to the Mediterranean Sea, with the Pyrenees omnipresent in the background and the dormant volcanoes below. The activity begins bright and early in the morning (between 07:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., according to the season) in Vol de Coloms facilities, next to Croscat volcano.
Half-Day Game Of Thrones Walking Tour in Girona with a Guide
Join us on an intriguing journey inside the new official filming location of Game of Thrones. Guided by an expert of the show, who's also a medieval history accredited guide, this tour will take your knowledge of the series to another level. The guide will have an Ipad to show you the scenes of the series and to compare them with the real spots. We will start our journey in Sant Feliu Square, central Girona, and continue admiring the stunning architecture and narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter. Linking architecture with one of the most famous medieval fiction stories, this tour is must do activity for GOT fans.
Special tour for groups sailing along the Costa Brava in a big catamaran. Food and drinks included.
If you are thinking of any type of celebration with your friends, family, business colleagues,...an unforgettable and most original 50th anniversary!...come and enjoy aboard our enormous catamaran with the wonderful views of the Costa Brava. Sail in a more fun environment, you will coincide with other anniversary groups, in a relaxed and festive atmosphere. We will depart from the shore of Lloret de Mar Beach. Then welcome aboard our crew. We will anchor in one of the coves of the Costa Brava, near the rocks to enjoy the seabed, a dip with mats and a trampoline, participate in our games or simply sunbathe in our large solarium network. Our central bathtub has a covered area. Meanwhile, once anchored, we will prepare a barbecue on board with beef burgers and marinated chicken cubes (gluten-free and halal). Pasta, salad and refreshing fruit salad. of fruits Eat as much as you want! Drinks included: 5 beer, sangria and/or soft drinks. Water at will. Under the captain's decision, additional drinks may be purchased at the bar for €2/glass. Music with a DJ respecting the volumes. NOT ALLOWED HEN AND STAG GROUPS-BACHELORS.
Sailing along the Costa Brava in a big Catamarán with buffet-barbacue and bathing inlet. Drinks included.
Embark on a huge and authentic sailing catamaran. We will sail north enjoying the natural landscapes of the Costa Brava: its beaches, coves, cliffs and caves. After about an hour of navigation, we will anchor in a bay near the rocks to dive, bathing inlet with mats and trampoline, sunbathing on the large solarium net, listen to music, ... While the crew will prepare the outdoor barbecue buffet with drinks included all the way. After about two hours anchored we will sail with music to the starting point. FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN ONLY IN MORNING DEPARTURES. BACHELOR GROUPS NOT ALLOWED.
Besalu,Banyoles Lake & Garrotxa Volcanoes Small Group from Girona
If you are nature lovers and you like to discover new areas, this is the best option for you!! On this full day tour you will explore different areas, the first area with a lot of history where our guide will explain the medieval and Jewish heritage of Besalú and a second part of the day to enjoy the nature of the Natural Park of La Garrotxa, in the pre-Pyrenees area with more than 40 volcanoes none of them active for thousands of years. You will prove it with your own eyes visiting a Medieval hermitage located in the middle of the crater of one of them. Also you will visit Castellfollit de la Roca to take some photos of the Basaltic cliff and Santa Pau an small village sorrounded by volcanoes. To finish this amazing day, you will have the opportunity to have a walk or to sail at the Banyoles lake , the largest lake in Catalonia. We will come back to Girona city about 5/5.30pm depending on the traffic.
Tossa de Mar Scuba Diving PADI
The "try dive" activity it´s specially designed for people who have never dived before and they want to feel the experience of being underwater. It’s a 3 hours activity where 1 hour will be a theoretical explanation about how the equipment works, how we talk underwater (hand signals) and how the activity will work. You will stay under the water around 60 minutes and we will make photos/videos underwater so you have a souvenir of the activity. You only need to bring a swimsuit to use it under the wetsuit and a towel in case you want to take a shower after the dive. For being able to make the activity All the participants needs to be healthy and DO NOT have problems of ears, heart or breathing. Pregnant women cannot participate on the activity neither. Please, take into account also that after the activity is not possible to take a flight on the 12 hours after the activity.
The Dalí Triangle & Cadaqués Day Trip from Girona
Salvador Dalí is, no doubt, our most famous artist. Born in Figueres in 1904, he is one of the most important exponents of surrealism worldwide. We'll visit the painter's triangle: the Dalí Museum, the Gala-Dalí Castle and the House-Museum. Sacrebleu!
Costa Brava and Medieval Villages Small Group from Girona
On this full day tour, you will visit three of the most beautiful villages of the Costa Brava, Calella, Llafranc and Begur. From the lighthouse in Llafranc you will see the beauty of the landscape, you will walk along the coast on the path between Calella and Llafranc, and see the houses of the Indianos. From the Castle of Begur you'll see all the coast line, and their fortified houses to protect themselves from the Pirate attacks. You can also visit two Romanesque villages Pals and Peratallada, with its narrow streets, walls, moats, you will feel transported to the Middle Ages.
Spanish Wine Tasting in the Costa Brava
The tasting can be done in native English or Spanish with a local wine expert who will make the tasting fun and dynamic as well as be able to answer any questions you might have about Spanish wine or wine in general. The main goal is that you have a good time and learn a little about Spanish wine at the same time. During the tasting we'll use images, maps and group dynamics to make the tasting fun and help you learn about the wine and its regions. We try wines from a wide array of regions and of different styles in Spain to help you get a good idea of all the great wines produced in Spain.
Dalí 2 Museums, Figueres and House of Portlligat small group from Girona
On this full-day guided minivan tour to Girona Province, you will visit the Theatre-Museum Dalí in Figueres, named The world's largest surrealist object. After visiting the museum we will go to one of the most beautiful villages on the Costa Brava, Cadaqués, so often reproduced in Dalí’s paintings. Furthermore, you are going to walk around Port Lligat, the small bay where Dalí used to live together with his wife and muse. In Port Lligat you will visit the Dalí's House Museum. With this tour you will have a deeper knowledge about the artist knowing not only his works but his amazing private life.
Girona History, Legends, and Food Walking Tour with food tasting
Discover the ancient Roman and Medieval history of Girona on a guided tour of the city's highlights! Visit the Jewish Quarter, pass by the cathedral and meander the streets of the Old Town. Learn about the Cathedral from your local expert guide — one of the most important symbols of the city, together with the Basilica of Sant Feliu. Cross some of the most emblematic bridges, enjoying unique views of the colorful houses of the Onyar river. And get lost in the labyrinth of streets of the Old Town, discovering unique spots, corners, squares and streets while hearing some of the strangest legends and stories. Try, right in the heart of the Jewish Quarter, our two most famous delicacies: the xuixo, a pastry made of baked dough filled with custard, and ratafia, our most famous liquor made of 40 different herbs and green nut. So good! All of this, and a lot more, in this fantastic trip to the past, present and future of our city. Don’t miss it!
Boat Trip to Cadaqués from Roses with STOP 1:30h in Cadaqués
We sail with our NEW BOAT 2019 along the coast of the Cap de Creus Nature Park to reach Cadaqués, where we make a free-time stop of 90 minutes to explore this supremely picturesque fishing town. Among all the towns and villages along the Costa Brava, there is one in particular that stands out for its singularity and authenticity: Cadaqués. Located on the eastern side of the Cap de Creus peninsula, and considered by many people the pearl of the Costa Brava, its history dates back thousands of years to when the Ibers were the lords and masters of these lands. The name ‘Cadaqués’ could originate from the evolution of ‘Cap de Quers’ (cape of rocks) due to the abundance of rocks on the Cap de Creus. Cadaqués is famous for having attracted many artists, and most especially Salvador Dalí, many of whose works were inspired by the landscapes of the Cap de Creus. He even made his home in Portlligat, which is now a house-museum open to the public.
2 Hours Cadaqués Especial Experience
With this transfer before entering the village of Cadaqués you can enjoy the characteristic landscapes of the south-east coast of the Natural Park of Cap de Creus. We start sailing from Roses. Skirting the coast of the Cape of Creus, spotting also the rock of the cat and getting in the Tamariu cave if the weather is with us, we'll head towards Cadaqués from the Norpheus cape leaving before at our left hand side the creeks of: Canyelles Petites, Almadrava, Lledó, Murtra, Montjoi, Calitjàs and La Pelosa. Passing also the Creek of Jòncols and arriving to the Figuera’s headland we will be able to spot Cadaqués on our lefthand side. The streets pictures of Cadaqués are waiting for you and we leave you in the key place to visit the town and we also offer you different options to visit it. You can spend in Cadaqués 2 hours, on Monday special (weekly market day), 7:00h or even days or weeks with the ferry option. You can see the dates in the booking calendar.
Private Exclusive Hot Air Balloon Barcelona
Be in seventh heaven as you fly in a private hot air balloon near Barcelona. Live an unforgettable experience with Camins de Vent and start your day in a exclusive hot air balloon with those you love. Enjoy a 1h flight near Barcelona in a private flight. Discover Montserrat, Vic, Pyrenees, Costa Brava and more magical places as you climb to heights of up to 3,000 feet (900m). Take stunning pictures from the air and feel like a bird during the flight. Once we come back to earth, celebrate your flight with a Champagne toast and some biscuits and receive your personal flight certificate. - Free hotel pick-up - Private hot air balloon flight - Champagne toast with pastries - Personal Flight Certificate - Stunning Photoreport of the activity Your flight includes a free pick up from your hotel and a drop-off in the train station direct to your hotel.
Girona Jewish Heritage small group from Girona
The Jewish neighbourhood of Girona is one of the best preserved in Europe. This district located in the heart of the city is full of ancient remains from its Roman and Medieval past. Known popularly as the "Call", this area was home to 1000 inhabitants during the Middle Ages, making it one of the most important Jewish communities in Spain's history. As you explore the pretty narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter, the hometown of Nahmanides, the Medieval Kabbalistic philosopher, you'll visit the spots where the city's 3 synagogues were located, you will find out all about the customs and traditions of the Jewish people. You'll also visit the Museum of Jewish History to learn about their way of life. Your guide will then lead you around the labyrinthine streets while explaining the history of the Expulsion of the Jews in 1492, an act that ended 600 years of coexistence. After this visit you'll have newfound knowledge of about the influence that the Jewish community left in Girona.
Basic Dali Experience & Costa Brava from Girona or Palamos
Enjoy a full day exploring the Costa Brava and the world of Salvador Dalí on this tour from Girona or Palamos. In the morning, you will visit the Dalí Theater-Museum in Figueres, the artist's hometown. where they immerse themselves in the surrealist work of Salvador Dalí. Next, we will visit Salvador Dalí's private house in Portlligat, Cadaques, which is a masterpiece in itself. After lunch, you will head to Pals, a medieval walled town that offers spectacular views of the Costa Brava. Also to enjoy Catalan cuisine to finish the experience. In the afternoon, we will go to Peratallada, a well-preserved medieval town that is one of the most beautiful on the Costa Brava. Here, we will visit the castle and the town. Finally, we go to Begur, a coastal town with a marina and fine sand beaches. Here, you'll enjoy free time to relax on the beach or explore the town.
Private sailing on the Costa Brava
We leave on a 12-meter sailboat from Palamós and sail through the unique landscape of the Castell-Cap Roig natural area. We make stops at the attractive coves to take a refreshing swim in their waters. On board you will have snorkelling goggles to explore among the rocks, you will also have a paddle board to relax paddled gently in a calm sea. We will sail only driven by the breeze, you will have a unique experience that you will remember.