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Girona & Medieval Villages: Small Group Day Trip
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Overview
The Girona and Medieval Villages Small Group Tour from Barcelona offers a captivating journey through Catalonia's historical heartlands. Limited to just 8 people, this tour provides an intimate exploration of Girona, Besalú, and Castellfollit de la Roca.
The adventure begins in Girona, where visitors can wander through the enchanting Barri Vell, a maze of cobblestone streets lined with colorful houses along the riverfront. Key sights include the Girona Cathedral, a marvel of Gothic architecture, and the Eiffel Bridge, offering unique city views. Guests can also explore the historic Jewish Quarter, one of the best-preserved in Europe.
The tour continues to Besalú, famed for its stunning Romanesque bridge spanning the River Fluvià. Discover the Monastery of Sant Pere and delve into the ancient Jewish Quarter, home to a rare 12th-century mikvah. The final stop is Castellfollit de la Roca, a village dramatically perched on a basalt cliff, offering panoramic views. This full-day excursion includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience. Please note that lunch and gratuities are not included. 
Highlights
Explore Girona's Old Town: Wander the Barri Vell's cobblestone streets and admire the colorful riverfront houses.
Discover Besalú's Romanesque Bridge: Cross the iconic bridge and delve into the town's rich medieval history.
Marvel at Castellfollit de la Roca: Witness the breathtaking views from this village perched on a basalt cliff.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personalized tour with a maximum of 8 people.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a wonderful experience, especially praising the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides. They appreciated the historical insights and local recommendations. The exclusion of lunch and gratuities were mentioned as points to note.
The tour guide was polite, gentle, and patient.
The guide shared interesting history, making the experience fun and educational.
The tour includes recommendations of great food spots.
Customers loved the tour experience
Lunch is not included in the tour.
Gratuities are not included in the tour.
The Journey
Girona Cathedral
Delve into the rich history of Girona Cathedral, a magnificent architectural masterpiece that blends Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque styles. Ascend the cathedral's imposing steps and explore its vast interior, home to the widest Gothic nave in the world. Discover priceless religious art, including the 'Tapestry of Creation,' a stunning example of 11th-century textile art. Experience centuries of Catalan history within the walls of this iconic landmark.
Eiffel Bridge, Girona
Cross the Eiffel Bridge of Girona, also known as the Pont de les Peixateries Velles, an elegant iron bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel before his iconic tower in Paris. Admire its distinctive red color and intricate latticework, a testament to Eiffel's engineering genius. Capture stunning photos of the Onyar River and the colorful houses lining its banks. Discover a unique piece of architectural history that connects the old and new parts of Girona.
Besalú
Step back in time as you discover the medieval village of Besalú, a perfectly preserved gem that transports you to the heart of Catalonia's past. Walk across the iconic Romanesque bridge, explore the ancient Jewish quarter with its mikveh (ritual bath), and wander through the narrow, winding streets lined with historic buildings. Feel the echoes of history as you explore this captivating village, a true testament to medieval Catalan life.
Castellfollit de la Roca
Witness the breathtaking spectacle of Castellfollit de la Roca, a dramatic village perched atop a basalt cliff formed by ancient lava flows. Marvel at the stunning views of the surrounding valleys and the Fluvia River below. Explore the narrow streets of this unique village, clinging to the edge of the cliff. Capture unforgettable photos of this extraordinary landscape, where nature and human ingenuity have created a truly remarkable sight.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey between locations. Lunch is not included, allowing guests to explore local dining options at their leisure. Gratuities for the tour guide are also not included. Meeting and pickup details will be provided upon booking.
Hot Tip
Many customers suggest taking advantage of the tour guide's recommendations for local food. Be sure to ask for their favorite spots in each village to get a taste of authentic Catalan cuisine!
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