Pals Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the enchanting medieval village of Pals in Girona, where history, stunning architecture, and local cuisine come together in a captivating experience.

A brief summary of Pals

Discover the enchanting medieval village of Pals in Girona, where history, stunning architecture, and local cuisine come together in a captivating experience.

Nestled in the heart of Girona, Pals is a picturesque medieval village that invites tourists to step back in time. With its cobbled streets, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views, Pals offers an enchanting experience that captures the essence of Catalonia's rich history and culture. Visitors can wander through its charming squares, savor local cuisine, and take in the stunning landscapes that surround this hidden gem.

Address
17256, Girona

Getting there

Bus

To reach Pals from Girona, head to the Girona bus station located at Carrer de la Tomba, 1. From there, look for the bus services heading to Pals. The bus ride typically takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Pals bus stop, you can walk to the town center in about 10 minutes. Follow the signs towards the historic center.

Train and Bus

Take a train from Girona to the nearest station, which is either in Flaçà or Caldes de Malavella. From there, you will need to catch a local bus that goes to Pals. Check the schedules as they may vary. Upon arrival at Pals, it's a short walk to the town center.

Bicycle

If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Girona. Head to the bike rental shops located near the Onyar River. From there, follow the bike paths that lead you out of the city towards Pals. The distance is about 35 kilometers, and it may take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your cycling speed. Follow the signs for the dedicated cycling routes.

Discover more about Pals

Overview

Pals, a quaint medieval village in the Girona region of Catalonia, is a delightful destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience. Its narrow, cobbled streets wind through well-preserved stone buildings, showcasing a blend of Gothic and Romanesque architecture. As you stroll through the village, don't miss the iconic Torre de les Hores, a historic clock tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The vibrant colors of Pals' terracotta rooftops against the backdrop of lush green hills create a postcard-perfect scene that is sure to captivate every visitor.The village is also home to a range of local artisan shops and charming cafes, where you can sample traditional Catalan dishes such as 'escalivada' and 'crema catalana'. Pals is particularly renowned for its rice, so be sure to try a hearty paella made with locally sourced ingredients. The ambiance is relaxed, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely meal while soaking in the scenic views.Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the stunning beaches of the Costa Brava, which offer opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports. With its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and culinary delights, Pals is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Catalonia.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Explore Pals on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Pals, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Pals, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Unlock the best of Pals

Skip-the-line tickets, guided tours with entry, and walking tours of the area, booked in a few clicks.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Pals

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

Catalonia
More of the region

Explore more of Catalonia

Discover Catalonia: A vibrant blend of culture, nature, and cuisine in northeastern Spain, from Gaudí’s masterpieces to the scenic Costa Brava and Pyrenees mountains.

Explore Catalonia
Spain
More of the country

Explore more of Spain

Discover Spain: A vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes, where every city offers a unique adventure and unforgettable experiences.

Explore Spain
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo: Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Catalonia

Discover Catalonia with Evendo: Your 100% Free Travel Companion Covering Attractions, Landmarks, Restaurants, Hotels, Tours, and More.

  • Detailed information on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities.
  • Rich content including images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details.
  • Easy booking for hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences directly through the app.
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Explore the beauty of Catalonia with Evendo, your free, all-in-one travel guide app. Discover landmarks, book hotels, tours and more, all from your phone!

  • Comprehensive history of Catalonia and essential travel information.
  • User-friendly navigation and 'Near Me' feature to discover nearby attractions.
  • Curated local tips to experience Catalonia like a local.
  • 100% free with no in-app purchases or additional costs.

Welcome to Catalonia, a region rich in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. As you plan your journey, let Evendo be your ultimate travel companion. From the mesmerizing architecture of Antoni Gaudí’s Sagrada Família to the vibrant streets of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, Evendo provides detailed information on all the must-see attractions.

Explore the stunning beaches of Costa Brava, discover the historic charm of Girona, and immerse yourself in the artistic allure of Figueres, home to the Dalí Theatre-Museum. Whether you're a foodie eager to taste the culinary delights at Michelin-starred restaurants like El Celler de Can Roca or a night owl looking for the best bars and nightclubs in Barcelona, Evendo has got you covered.

With Evendo, you can easily book hotels, tours, and unique experiences directly through the app. Our platform offers rich descriptions, images, local tips, and maps to ensure you have all the information you need at your fingertips. No more searching for what to do and how to get there - everything is organized in one place. Download Evendo today and make the most of your trip to Catalonia!

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.