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Introduction
Discover the heart of Girona and Besalú on an unforgettable full-day private tour. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the medieval charm and rich history of these captivating Catalan towns. With a knowledgeable private guide and a comfortable private driver at your service, you'll have the opportunity to explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Girona and Besalú.
What to expect?
During this 360-minute tour, you can expect to visit some of the most significant sites in Girona and Besalú. In Girona, you'll have the chance to discover the beautifully preserved medieval neighborhoods, including the stunning Girona Cathedral, which showcases intricate architecture and offers panoramic views over the city. You'll also explore the Old Town and Jewish Quarter, where you can delve into the history and culture of these vibrant areas.
In Besalú, prepare to be enchanted by one of the best-preserved medieval old towns in Catalonia. As you walk through its narrow streets, you'll uncover the rich cultural and natural heritage of this charming town. Your guide will provide insights into the Jewish community that once thrived here, and you'll have the opportunity to admire the well-preserved city walls and ancient gates that date back to the 12th century.
Who is this for?
This private tour of Girona and Besalú is perfect for travelers who appreciate history, architecture, and culture. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys exploring picturesque towns, this tour will captivate your imagination. It is suitable for all age groups and can be tailored to meet the interests and preferences of individual travelers or small groups.
Why book this?
By booking this private tour, you'll have the exclusive opportunity to delve deep into the captivating history and culture of Girona and Besalú. With a knowledgeable private guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights into the significance of each site you visit. The convenient private driver will ensure a comfortable and stress-free experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of these historic towns. From exploring the Game of Thrones filming locations in Girona to strolling through the best-preserved old Jewish quarter in Europe, this tour promises to create lasting memories.
Good to know
It's advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll be exploring Girona and Besalú on foot. Additionally, it's recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a bottle of water, especially during the warmer months. The tour includes pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel in Barcelona, making it convenient and hassle-free. Please note that the inclusions and exclusions of this tour may vary, so it's essential to check the specific details before booking.
Reviews
Those who have taken this private tour raved about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who brought the history of Girona and Besalú to life. Visitors were particularly impressed by the well-preserved medieval architecture and the fascinating stories shared during the tour. The Game of Thrones fans among the reviewers enjoyed the chance to step into the show's filming locations. Overall, travelers were thrilled with the experience and highly recommend this tour for those seeking a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage of Catalonia.