Girona

The Girona Pass

Discover a unique historical and artistic culture in Catalonia. With this 48‐hour Girona Pass, you can visit three of the most important monuments in the city: the Basilica of Sant Feliu, Girona Cathedral, and the old Episcopal Palace, which today houses the Girona Art Museum.

Sensations of Girona

Discover Girona on this tour of senses. I'm accompanying you to have an unforgettable experience! Experience Girona's unique sensations: > Touch the Roman stone with which Girona was founded 2000 years ago > Feel the atmosphere of the old town, admire its medieval heritage: cobblestone streets and beautiful Romanesque and Gothic buildings > Discover the most mysterious legends such as the Witch, the Flies and Gerion > Walk the city from the top of the medieval wall and enjoy beautiful panoramic views > Get to know the Jewish legacy and its neighborhood, considered one of the best preserved in Europe. Discovering where the inhabitants used to live, what they were doing, and what happened to them > Uncover the city's only Hollywood star Are you a fan of Game of Thrones? I'll show you images of the scenes and where it was filmed Live an experience of unique sensations in Girona :-) You will love this tour!

Private: Girona and Besalu Jewish History Tour from Girona

Begin the day with hotel pickup, available from Girona, in a private vehicle. First, explore Girona’s old Jewish quarter, also known as the ‘Call’ and considered one of the best‐preserved of its kind in Europe, remaining much as it was up until the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492. Soak up the atmosphere as you wander winding medieval streets, poke around in unique shops, and take a break for lunch at a local restaurant (own expense). Also visit the town’s Museum of Jewish History (admission included) to learn about the area’s past and notable former residents, including prominent kabbalist and Jewish scholar Nahmanides. In the afternoon, continue on to the town of Besalú, crossing the Fluvià River by way of a distinctive Romanesque bridge. Hear about Besalú’s long Jewish heritage, traces of which are still being uncovered today, and learn why the town was named a site of great cultural and artistic importance in 1966. See the remnants of a 13th‐century synagogue and visit the town’s most esteemed cultural treasure—an underground Mikveh (ceremonial bath) that dates back to the 12th century. Imagine what life was like during medieval times with a stroll through the picturesque narrow streets marked by stone steps and archways, and browse handcrafted goods at small local shops. The full‐day discovery tour concludes with drop‐off back at your original departure point in the afternoon.

Girona Film Museum — Entrance

The Tomàs Mallol Cinema‐Collection Museum is a permanent, non‐profit institution, open to the public as a space for scientific, cultural and recreational participation of citizens, and at the service of society and its development. Its origin is found in the acquisition of the Tomás Mallol Collection of cinematographic and pre‐cinematographic objects by the City of Girona on January 28, 1994. Its mission is to favor the understanding and knowledge of the history of the moving image and of the cinema through the conservation, investigation, interpretation and exhibition of various collections, whose objects explain how the images were represented before the cinema and what was the technical process that led to the invention of the cinematograph in 1895.

Dalí Museum + Girona Tour

The Dalí Theater‐Museum, a museum dedicated entirely to the painter Salvador Dalí that he finds in Figueras (province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain). Hear about Dalí's life, and after seeing the gigantic egg sculptures on its ceiling, explore the Dali Theater‐Museum, home to one of the world's largest collections of his works of art. Must‐sees include the 3D installation that looks like Mae West's face and the adjoining Dali Jewels exhibit. "Not including entrance tickets", €20 for person. A typical tour of Girona may not give Game of Thrones enthusiasts time to explore key King's Landing locations. On this tour, discover the filming sites of the city, follow in the footsteps of your favorite characters, and learn about how the producers transformed the city. Sample "King’s Hand" ice cream, visit other highlights of the city, and enjoy, with round‐trip transportation from Barcelona.

Girona: Jewish Heritage Tour

Visit the Jewish neighborhood of Girona, a historic home for a local Jewish community that has roots here from the time of the Roman Empire. During the medieval times, around 1000 people lived in this community, the largest Jewish neighborhood in Spain. Wander the cobbled streets and see where Nahmanides the philosopher once lived, and visit the places where three synagogues once were before the 1492 expulsion.

Girona Private Garrotxa Tour

Visit Castellfollit de la Roca, Besalú, and Banyoles on a full‐day private tour from Girona that combines beautiful scenery with medieval villages. For travelers without independent transport, linking up the picture‐perfect spots would mean a long series of bookings, but exploring with a guide takes care of logistics while unlocking the Garrotxa’s long history, from stone bridges to cliff‐top houses and medieval architecture.

Girona Private History Tour

The city of Girona is undoubtedly a great unknown to most tourists who arrive in Catalonia. Only 35 minutes from Barcelona with the high‐speed train (AVANT) and only 45 minutes from France, the city has witnessed all the great conquests, battles and conflicts throughout history. That is why it retains a great legacy of all ages. Founded by the Romans over 2000 years ago, in Girona you can stroll through the ancient Roman and medieval walls to see the city from the top. The Jewish and medieval quarter of the city is one of the best preserved in Europe, undoubtedly a treasure to discover. Narrow and cobbled streets with history in every corner, in every stone. Cradle of Nahmanides, great Rabbi and Jewish Kabbalist Philosopher of the 13th century. You can visit the bridges on the Onyar River, Gustave Eiffel built the most famous of them and enjoy without haste, the tranquility of a beautiful little city

Ticket pass to Girona Cathedral, Sant Felix and Girona Art Museum

With this pass (combined tickets "GIRONA EPISCOPAL"), travellers will be able to see three great monuments in the city of Girona, valid for 48 hours from the first validation. The Girona Art Museum houses the most important art collection of the Bishopric and the province of Girona, which draws an itinerary through unique works of Catalan art. The Girona Cathedral has one of the largest Gothic naves in the world The best example of Catalan Gothic can be found in the Basilica of Sant Felix IMPORTANT: you should always start with the Girona Art Museum. OPENING HOURS: 1. Museu Art Girona: Working days: 10 am — 6 pm. Sundays and holidays: 10 am — 2 pm. Closed: Monday (except public holidays), 25 and 26 December, 1 and 6 January 2. Basilica of Sant Feliu Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sundays and public holidays: 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. 3. Girona Cathedral Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays and public holidays: 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Girona: Game of Thrones Tour

Head out on a full‐day excursion to the city of Girona, located just beyond the city reach of Barcelona for a thrilling Game of Thrones tour. Discover one of Catalonia's most beautiful cities with a professional guide as you follow them on a walking tour around Girona. Stroll down La Rambla and explore its cobbled, winding alleys and vibrant plazas. Admire the exterior of the Girona Cathedral as you trace the medieval history within its city walls. Recognize the locations and scenes in the heart of Girona from the popular series Game of Thrones and get a chance to capture some shots where the actors once played their roles.