Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Banys Àrabs
Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Banys Àrabs, Girona's exquisite Arab Baths, a serene escape into the past.
Banys Àrabs, an exquisite historical landmark in Girona, offers tourists a serene escape into the rich culture of the city. This ancient Arab bathhouse is a must-visit for those seeking to immerse themselves in the enchanting history and architectural beauty of Girona.
A brief summary to Banys Àrabs
- Carrer del Rei Ferran el Catòlic, s/n, Girona, Girona, 17004, ES
- +34972190969
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Consider taking a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical context and architectural details.
- Don't forget your camera; the stunning architecture and gardens provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the opening hours as they may vary, especially on weekends and holidays.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Eixample neighborhood, start at Plaça de Catalunya, which is a central square in Girona. Head east on Carrer de la Creu until you reach Carrer del Nord. Turn left onto Carrer del Nord and continue straight until you reach Carrer del Rei Ferran el Catòlic. Turn right onto Carrer del Rei Ferran el Catòlic, and the entrance to Banys Àrabs will be on your left, just a short walk away.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer public transport, you can take the bus from any nearby stop in Eixample. Look for bus lines L1 or L3 that head towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Plaça de la Independència'. From there, walk towards Carrer del Rei Ferran el Catòlic, which is about a 10-minute walk. Head down Carrer de la Força until you reach Carrer del Rei Ferran el Catòlic, then turn left. Banys Àrabs will be on your left. Please note that a single bus ticket costs approximately €1.40.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike rental shops in Eixample. Once you have a bike, head towards Carrer de la Creu, then take Carrer del Nord. Continue straight until you reach Carrer del Rei Ferran el Catòlic. Turn right, and you will find Banys Àrabs on your left. Be mindful of the bike lanes and traffic rules while cycling around the city.
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