Catalonia: Girona, Costa Brava & local bites - Small Group Experience
GIRONA
4.78 (833)
English
8 hrs
15
Escape the city and discover the best of Catalonia in one unforgettable day – where medieval history, charming villages, and Mediterranean beauty come together at the hand of our local guides.
This carefully curated small-group experience (max. 16 guests) takes you from the historic streets of Girona to the stunning seaside town of Tossa de Mar — offering the perfect balance of culture, scenery, and relaxation.
What will you do?
With your expert local guide, explore the Old Town, walk through the famous Jewish Quarter, and admire the impressive Cathedral – with entry included, allowing you to experience it from the inside, not just from the outside.
more infoDuring your visit, you will also enjoy a local tasting of traditional Catalan bites, adding a delicious and authentic touch to your experience.
After the guided tour, you will have free time to explore Girona at your own pace, grab a coffee, or walk along the ancient city walls for panoramic views.
Next, you will head towards the Costa Brava, arriving in the charming seaside town of Tossa de Mar.
Here, your guide will take you on a short walking tour through the iconic Vila Vella, the only preserved medieval seaside fortress in Catalonia. Discover its history, walk along its stone walls, and enjoy breathtaking views over the Mediterranean.
After the guided visit, you will have free time to explore, relax on the beach, swim during summer, or enjoy lunch by the sea in one of our recommended local restaurants.
After a full day of discovery, culture, and coastal beauty, you will return to Barcelona with unforgettable memories of Catalonia’s most iconic landscapes.
**Not well adapted for wheelchair users, but we’ll do our best!
Itinerary
Starting at: Meeting point in Plaza de España, 8, Sants-Montjuic, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Transfer Girona
Girona Guided Visit (incl. Cathedral & Local bites) + Free Time (total 2h approx.)
Transfer to Tossa de Mar
Tossa de Mar Guided Visit + Free Time (total 2.3h approx.)
Return to Barcelona
Finishing at: Same meeting point in Barcelona
*For reference only: Itineraries are subject to change.
What does it include?
Licensed local tour guide with in-depth knowledge.
Small-group experience (max. 16 guests)
Guided walking tour in Girona
Entrance tickets to Girona Cathedral included - not just outside views
Local tasting in Girona
Free time in Girona
Guided visit in Tossa de Mar (Vila Vella)
Free time in Tossa de Mar
Round-trip transport from Barcelona in air-conditioned minivan
What does not include?
Meals and refreshments.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (available in private tours only)
Tips for our amazing guides.
Where to meet?
Our meeting point is in front of Hotel Catalonia Plaza España (Plaza de España, 8, Sants-Montjuic, 08014 Barcelona, Spain). There you will find our guide with our orange umbrella.
*The guide’s identification object may vary. In such a case, you will receive a notification with its description and a photo.
Know before you go!
- Tour duration is approximately 8 hours (including transfers).
- English language ONLY (other languages other available for private groups)
- Small groups of maximum 16 people.
- Tours operate rain or shine.
- Certain areas may be closed due to events or holidays beyond our control.
- The tour confirmation will be sent at the time of booking.
- NO REFUNDS for no-shows or late arrivals.
- The day before the tour, you will receive all details via WhatsApp, iMessage, or email.
What to bring?
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water and snacks
- Sunscreen and sunglasses in summer
- Jacket in cooler months
- Swimsuit and towel (optional in summer)
Not allowed
- Weapons or sharp objects
- Oversized luggage or bikes
- Drones on restricted areas