From Barcelona: 'Game Of Thrones' Small Group Tour in Girona

Barcelona, ES
96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (211 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • inclusion
    Ice cream - ser jaime's golden hand on a popsicle stick
  • inclusion
    Local guide
  • inclusion
    Lunch in a restaurant in blanes, costa brava

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Gratuities
  • exclusion
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

All of our tours meet at our Explore Catalunya office, which is directly across from the outside cafe area of the Palau de la Musica. We advise that you arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.

Meeting point

C/ Palau de la Música, 1, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona , Spain

End point

End Point

Depending on the size of the group and the traffic restrictions on the day of the tour, your tour will finish back at the office, or in Placa Catalunya, which is an easy 3-5 minute walk from the office.

Meeting point

Plaça de Catalunya, L'Eixample, 08002 Barcelona , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Palace of Catalan Music

8.45am - You will start your day at our main office, which is right next to the famous Palau de la Musica. You will meet your guide, have time to use the restrooms, and perhaps even grab a quick coffee before the tour begin. Your guide will explain all about the day ahead and what to expect as you wait for you tour to leave.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Eixample

9.00am - You will leave Barcelona though the Eixample district of town. As you head out of the city, your guide will give you a brief history of Barcelona, before letting you sit back and relax on the 60 minute drive to Girona.

3

Girona

10.00am - On the hour long drive to Girona, your guide will give you a brief historical introduction of the city of Girona and Catalunya. Once in Girona, you will follow the trail of key characters such as Arya, Jaime, and Margaery Tyrell, among others, at the show's key filming locations. Throughout the day, your guide will share photos at each site, helping you piece together what it takes to film and produce the hit show. During the visit, we will also grab a delicious popsicle stick of ice cream, Ser Jaime's golden hand. Finish your exploration of Girona, taking some time to wander its medieval alleys, Jewish neighborhood, and enjoy the historic architecture. After some free time alone, you will meet up with the guide and drive to a family restaurant for a hearty lunch with many of the local specialities.

Duration 90 minutes
4

Blanes

1.00pm - Driving from Girona, we stop in Blanes, the Gateway to the Costa Brava. We will be stopping in a family run local restaurant for a hearty lunch with many of the local specialities. The owner will welcome us with a homemade sangria, followed by a wide selection of local starters, main courses and dessert. From here, we will head to our last stop, a nearby medieval castle.

Duration 120 minutes
5

Castillo de Garcimunoz

4.00pm - Our last stop will give us the chance to visit a well preserved medieval castle and enjoy its lovely views. The castle dates back to the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and enough remains of the structures to show how imposing it must have once been. After some free time, we will head back to Barcelona, arriving at about 5:30pm.

Duration 30 minutes
6

Placa Catalunya

5.30 - 5.45pm - We end the day in Plaça Catalunya. From here, you can easily take the metro or a taxi back to your hotel. Otherwise, your guide will be more than happy to make some recommendations of where to have dinner.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Additional information
    Specialized infant seats are available
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    This tour operates in English only
Provided by Explore Catalunya

What our experts say

  • icon
    Arrive 15 min early at Palau de la Musica
  • icon
    Try the homemade sangria at lunch
  • icon
    Visit the Jewish neighborhood in Girona
  • icon
    Don't miss the views from Castillo de Garcimunoz
  • icon
    Bring a camera for stunning medieval scenes

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join this 'Game of Thrones' adventure that takes you back in time to medieval Girona. This small group tour allows you to explore the beautifully preserved town that served as a backdrop to the sixth season of the popular TV series. Immerse yourself in the world of Westeros as you visit the iconic filming locations and learn about the key characters from the show.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to discover the secrets of Girona and its connection to 'Game of Thrones'. Follow in the footsteps of Arya, Jaime, and Margarey Tyrell as you visit the show's key filming locations. Your knowledgeable guide will share behind-the-scenes insights and show you photos to help you visualize the production process. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious popsicle stick of ice cream, just like Ser Jaime's golden hand. After exploring the main sites, take some free time to wander through the medieval alleys, explore the Jewish neighborhood, and appreciate the historic architecture. The tour also includes a hearty lunch at a family-run restaurant, where you can savor local specialties.

Who is this for?

This 'Game of Thrones' tour is perfect for fans of the TV series who want to immerse themselves in the world of Westeros. Whether you're a die-hard follower or simply intrigued by medieval history, this tour offers a unique and fascinating experience. The tour is suitable for individuals, friends, couples, and families. Come alone or bring your loved ones along to share in the excitement of exploring Girona's magical sites.

Why book this?

This 'Game of Thrones' tour in Girona offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to step into the world of the Seven Kingdoms. As you visit the actual filming locations, your guide will provide captivating stories and insights that bring the show to life. Not only will you get a chance to walk the same streets as your favorite characters, but you'll also learn about the fascinating history of Girona itself. The tour includes a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can relish traditional dishes. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of medieval Girona on this unforgettable journey.

Good to know

The tour starts at the Explore Catalunya office, conveniently located near Palau de la Musica in Barcelona. It lasts for approximately 510 minutes, including transportation to and from Girona. Make sure to arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts. The tour involves walking, so it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque streets. Free time is provided to explore Girona's alleys and neighborhoods, allowing you to discover more hidden gems. The tour ends at Plaça Catalunya, where you can easily find transportation back to your hotel.

Reviews

Customers who have taken this 'Game of Thrones' tour in Girona have expressed their satisfaction and excitement. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided engaging insights and stories about the filming process. Visitors particularly loved the opportunity to visit the iconic locations, which truly made them feel like they were part of the show. The lunch at the family-run restaurant was also highly appreciated, with guests raving about the delicious local specialties. Overall, this tour has received glowing reviews from fans of 'Game of Thrones' and those interested in medieval history alike.

Select Currency