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Girona: Game of Thrones Day Trip from Barcelona

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Overview

Quotes Logo Girona Medieval & Game of Thrones Day Trip from Barcelona takes travelers on a journey through history and pop culture. This full-day adventure explores the enchanting city of Girona, a treasure trove of medieval architecture and a famous filming location for the acclaimed Game of Thrones series. Travelers will discover Girona's hidden gems and iconic landmarks, walking in the footsteps of characters from the beloved TV show.

The experience starts with a comfortable, air-conditioned coach ride from Barcelona to Girona. Upon arrival, a local guide leads a 2-hour walking tour of the Old Town. Travelers can stroll along la Rambla, wander through the Jewish Quarter's atmospheric streets, and admire the Eiffel-style bridge over the Onyar River. A section of the rebuilt 14th-century city walls offers panoramic views, and the majestic Girona Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage.

After the guided tour, travelers have around 1 to 1.5 hours of free time to explore Girona at their own pace. They can climb the city walls, savor local Catalan wine in a cozy café, or visit the Girona Cathedral. The tour includes transportation, a bilingual guide (English & Spanish), and a radio-guide system. Food, drinks, souvenirs, and the Girona Cathedral entrance ticket are not included. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore Girona's Medieval Old Town: Discover ancient streets, historic landmarks, and captivating stories.

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See Game of Thrones Filming Locations: Walk in the footsteps of your favorite characters in this iconic city.

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Enjoy a Guided Walking Tour: Learn about Girona's rich history and culture from a local expert.

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Hassle-Free Transportation: Relax with comfortable, air-conditioned transport from Barcelona.

Sentiment Analysis

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Most customers enjoyed the well-organized tour and the chance to see both historical landmarks and Game of Thrones filming locations. The guided tour and free time to explore were highlights, though some wished for more free time and an included Cathedral ticket. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved seeing the Game of Thrones filming locations.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the guided tour of Girona's historic sites.

    Positive Highlight Icon Travelers appreciated the convenience of transportation to and from Barcelona.

    Positive Highlight Icon Customers liked the freedom to explore Girona on their own.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some travelers found the free time in Girona too short.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few customers wished the Cathedral entrance fee was included.

The Journey

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Girona Old Town

Step back in time as you explore Girona's enchanting Old Town, a medieval marvel brimming with history and legend. Wander through its labyrinthine streets, where echoes of the past resonate around every corner. Admire the colorful houses lining the Onyar River, highlighted by the iconic red iron Eiffel Bridge, a testament to Gustave Eiffel's architectural genius. This is more than just a walk; it's a journey through centuries of Catalan heritage.

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Girona Cathedral & Ancient City Walls

Discover Girona's cinematic allure by visiting locations featured in Game of Thrones' sixth season. Admire the grandeur of Girona Cathedral, a majestic landmark whose exterior served as a backdrop for pivotal scenes. Ascend the ancient city walls, originally built in the 14th century, and stroll along restored sections offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Old Town. This blend of historical significance and pop-culture fame makes Girona a truly unforgettable destination.

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Jewish Quarter

Lose yourself in the intricate alleys of Girona's Jewish Quarter, one of the best-preserved in Europe. Feel the unique atmosphere as you wander through its narrow passages, a testament to a rich cultural heritage that thrived here for centuries. Every cobbled stone whispers stories of a vibrant community, making this area a must-see for those seeking an authentic and historically immersive experience.

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Girona City Center

Enjoy free time to explore Girona's city center at your own pace. Discover hidden gems, savor local flavors at charming cafés and restaurants, and perhaps visit the Girona Cathedral independently to admire its stunning interior (entrance not included). This is your opportunity to create your own memories in this vibrant Catalan city before rejoining your guide for the return journey to Barcelona.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes a 2-hour guided walking tour of Girona, transportation by air-conditioned coach, all local taxes and fees, a bilingual guide (English & Spanish), and a radio-guide system. It excludes food, drinks, souvenirs, the Girona Cathedral entrance ticket, hotel pick-up or drop-off, and optional activities during free time. The meeting point is in central Barcelona, and the tour returns to the same location. Please note that the entrance ticket for the Cathedral is not included.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven cobblestone streets. Consider purchasing the Girona Cathedral entrance ticket in advance to save time during your free time. Also, pack some snacks and water, as these are not included in the tour.

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