Girona to Costa Brava

Visit Cadaqués and taste the best wine of the region with local guides! Spend a wonderful day along the sea and enjoy the Costa Brava. Small Groups. Only with Girona Explorers!

Discover Catalonia’s landscape, history, and cuisine on a full-day tour from Girona to Cap de Creus National Park, the village of Cadaqués, and the mountain monastery of Saint Pere de Rodes, exploring each destination with a local guide. Following a tour of the Benedictine monastery, you’ll also visit a local shop for a tasting of olive oil and locally-produced wines. This 10-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off at Girona hotels, and it’s the perfect way to experience the very best of Catalonia.

Immerse yourself in the work of surrealist painter Salvador Dalí on this all-day tour. After a convenient hotel pickup in Girona, travel with your guide and small group in an air-conditioned minivan to significant places in Dalí’s life. Visit the Theatre-Museum Dalí, the village of Cadaqués, and the bay of Port Lligat, where there is a second Dalí museum in the artist’s former home.

Journey back in time to medieval Spain on this full-day tour to several of Costa Brava’s most charming villages. See a historic lighthouse in Llafranc, walk a coastal trail to the hillside cottages of Calella de Palafrugell and admire Begur’s imposing castle. In the inland towns of Pals and Peratallada, sample local cuisine and wander down cobblestone streets while learning about the area’s fascinating history from your guide. Numbers are limited to 7 for a more personalized small-group experience.

Doing your own explorations into the late Spanish artist Salvador Dali from Barcelona may leave you concentrating on travel logistics rather than the man himself. With this private full-day tour, enjoy the freedom to focus on the sights and stories connected to Dali. After exploring Figueres’ Dali Museum with a guide for added insight, head to his birth town, Cadaques, where you can personalize your itinerary to suit your wishes.

Visit to the Salvador Dalí Theater-Museum which is a museum dedicated entirely to the painter Salvador Dalí who is in Gala-Salvador Dalí Square, the artist bequeathed in his will a huge amount of works of art to the Spanish State, which were distributed between this Reina Sofía Museum and Museum in Madrid We will know the castle of Sant Ferran, a fortress that was built in the 18th century. Its colossal dimensions, and its more than three kilometers of perimeter, make it one of the largest in Europe.

Maximize time in Spain with a full-day private tour of Girona and Costa Brava from Barcelona. Explore Girona with a walking tour led by a local guide including the city’s top monuments. Personalize the itinerary in Girona according to your interests. Choose two or three scenic villages to visit along the Mediterranean coast.

Immerse yourself in the medieval history of the Costa Brava on this multi-stop day trip. Round-trip transportation from Girona means you don't have to rent a car; you can focus on the scenery while someone else drives. Visit highlights such as Calella de Palafrugell, Begur, Pals, and Peratallada with your guide providing insightful commentary on the way. You'll learn much more about the Costa Brava's history and culture through guided commentary than you would simply exploring on your own.

Explore the life and creativity of Salvador Dalí on this full-day tour to the Spanish artist’s hometown of Figueres and other highlights of the Costa Brava. Visit the spectacular Theatre-Museum Dalí showcasing his drawings, paintings and jewels, and stroll around the bay of Port Lligat, where Dalí lived later in life. You’ll also visit the surreal landscape of Creus Cape Natural Park and indulge in tastings of wine, olive oil and other regional products. Group size is limited to 7 for a more personalized experience.

We will go to the Theater-Museum of Salvador Dalí, to and appreciate the art and painting of Salvador Dalí, with more than 1 M of visitors a year. Then we visit the church of Sant Pere, a Romanesque church with elements of the Gothic in the fourteenth century. Figueras is the capital of the Alt Empordá region rich for its wine cellars and its coast. After this cultural visit, we will approach the Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes at the top of the mountain range that overlooks the sea, with fantastic views of the bay. The Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes is unique in the world, with the Vatican-scale crypt, with more than 1000 years of history being its walls. We will continue the route to the coastal town of Cadaques, with its labyrinthine streets and the promenade. It maintains all the coastal flavor of the Costa Brava and its small fishing boats. We will approach Cap de Creus, with its 1853 lighthouse, which offers fabulous views of the cliff. Time to eat in one of the restaurants of the place.

Pals is a medieval town, full of vaults, horseshoe arches, doorways and Romanesque and Gothic windows, with vestiges with more than 1000 years old. Walking its walls will transport us to the very middle ages Pals, it is surrounded by rice fields, which generate an amazing landscape during flowering. We will continue the route to the city of Girona, known as the city of the 4 rivers, with its own history, and a charming historical center. Next we visit the Arab baths of Girona, built in the 12th century and located inside the convent of the Capuchins. Then we go to the Walls of Girona, used as a defense of the city against possible invaders, today a privileged place where you can enjoy a unique view of Girona. Stop for lunch. We will continue on our way back to Platja d'Aro, 5 km from the Cruise Terminal, for some last purchases. Return to Palamos.

We will go to Figueres to contemplate a unique museum in the world, with the most exquisite collections of art and painting by Salvador Dalí, with more than 1 M visitors a year. In this place we will be part of the D.O. Empordá, which runs along a transverse line from the sea to the mountain. We will start with Vilabertran, then we will move to Perelada, an old county town that bears the same name. Then we go to La Botiga del Celler, where we will approach the coastal town of Cadaqués, with its labyrinthine streets and the promenade. It maintains all the coastal flavor of the Costa Brava and its small fishing boats. Next we will visit Cap de Creus, with its 1853 lighthouse and offering fabulous views of the cliff. Possibility of taking a cruise through the Bay of Cadaqués. Time to eat at one of the restaurants in Cadaqués. Then we will go to the small town of Portlligat.