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Discover the Enchantment of Casc Antic de Girona

Explore the captivating Casc Antic de Girona, a historical gem filled with stunning architecture, rich culture, and delightful culinary experiences.

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Casc Antic de Girona, the Old Town of Girona, is a mesmerizing destination that transports visitors back in time. With its narrow, winding streets lined with medieval buildings, this historic area offers a unique glimpse into the city’s storied past. The iconic Girona Cathedral, known for its magnificent Gothic architecture and the widest Gothic nave in the world, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can also stroll along the ancient city walls, which provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the rivers that weave through the town. As you wander through the vibrant streets, you'll discover charming shops, cozy cafes, and enticing restaurants that reflect the local Catalan cuisine. Don't miss the chance to savor traditional dishes while soaking in the atmosphere of this historical enclave. The picturesque bridges that span the Onyar River add to the area’s charm, creating perfect photo opportunities and serene spots to relax. For those interested in arts and culture, the area hosts various galleries and exhibits that showcase local talent and heritage. Year-round, Casc Antic de Girona holds numerous festivals and events that celebrate the region's traditions, making it a lively hub of activity. Whether you're exploring the historical sites, indulging in culinary delights, or simply enjoying the ambiance, Casc Antic de Girona promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestone streets can be uneven and require plenty of walking.
  • Take a guided tour to learn about the fascinating history and hidden gems of the Old Town.
  • Don't miss the chance to try local specialties, such as 'xuixo', a delicious pastry filled with cream.
  • Bring your camera for stunning views from the city walls, especially at sunset.
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A brief summary to Casc antic de Girona

  • Girona, Girona, ES
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Walking

    From any point in the Eixample neighborhood, head towards Carrer de la Creu. Walk along this street until you reach Plaça de la Independència. This square is a central landmark in Girona and will help orient you. From there, continue straight onto Carrer de la Força, which will lead you directly into the heart of the Casc antic de Girona. You will find yourself surrounded by historic buildings and charming streets. The entire walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your starting point.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    If you prefer to take public transport, look for the nearest bus stop in Eixample. You can catch Bus Line 3, which heads towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Plaça Catalunya.' From there, it's just a short 10-minute walk. Head towards Carrer de la Força and follow the directions as mentioned above. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50.

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