Three Medieval Gems & Local Lunch Private Tour from Barcelona

Overview

Transport yourself back in time and discover the Medieval heritage of Catalonia - enjoy three distinctly unique villages and a scenic drive with views of La Garrotxa Natural Park on this Private Tour. Arrive to Besalu, a Catalan medieval jewel declared National Historical Artistic Site in 1966. Of great architectural value, it’s one of the most notable legacies of the medieval period in Catalonia. In Girona, we’ll get lost through the winding streets and marvel at the Gothic Cathedral and the quaint Gothic Quarter. Find your inner peace in Pals and have an extraordinary adventure through the cobblestone streets of this cute medieval village from the 13th century. Then we’ll take you back to your hotel or apartment in Barcelona.

What's included

• ✓Skip-the-line tickets to The Cathedral of Girona
• ✓Comfortable transport FROM/TO the meeting point (Central Barcelona)
• ✓Friendly, professional and native licensed guide.
• ✓The Tour, the Guide and the Transport are exclusively and only for the group that reserves it.

• ✕Gratuities

What you'll do

1. 1

   Start your day with hotel or apartment pickup in Barcelona and travel to Besalu in a comfortable vehicle, crossing La Garrotxa Natural Park, a volcanic area. Have a coffee break and start the walking tour across Besalu’s most significant feature - its 12th-century Romanesque bridge.

   ⏱ 10 min
2. 2

   We’ll go inside the restored mikveh, a ritual Jewish bath, as well as see the remains of a medieval synagogue, documented in 1264, from the Jewish community that settled from the 9th to the 15th century.

   ⏱ 20 min
3. 3

   Explanation of the exterior and facade

   ⏱ 10 min
4. 4

   Explanation of the exterior and facade and go inside

   ⏱ 10 min
5. 5

   After Besalu, arrive to Girona in a comfortable transport and visit The Cathedral of Girona. Explanation of the exterior and facade and go inside. After, we will stop for lunch in a local restaurant with a renowned chef.

   ⏱ 2 hours
6. 6

   Walking tour through this charming village from the Middle Ages. Roam around its idyllic cobbled streets and tiny squares and take in the most beautiful landscape views from on top of the hill next to the Tower of the Hours to spot the Medas islands, a natural park and protected area, in the distance. Enjoy amazing panoramic views before we head back to your hotel or apartment in Barcelona.

Availability & pricing

Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough bookings to meet requirements (2 person minimum per tour). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.