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Girona, Medieval Villages & Lunch with Lake Views from Barcelona

4.8 · 20 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 10h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
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At a glance

Girona, Medieval Villages & Lunch with Lake Views from Barcelona is a 10h private experience in Barcelona, Spain, operated by Local CoolTour. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $389.39 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Catalan cuisine lunch at a restaurant by the lake, Explore the medieval towns of Besalú, Rupit, and Girona (1 hour in each), Private car, private guide, and hotel pick up and drop off in Barcelona.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Hotel pickup included
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
10h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English, Spanish
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Feel like travelling back in time in this Private Tour, through the Medieval Villages. Visit 3 of the most beautiful and best preserved towns of Middle Age.
Stroll through the village of Rupit, the narrow alleys with 14th century houses.
Visit the charming Besalu, another medieval jewel. Enter the city through its Romanesque Bridge of the 12th Century.
Lunch in front of a lake. Taste an exquisite Catalan menu.
Take a walk through the Old Town of Girona, one of the most important cities of the medieval era.

• Private Day Trip by car to the Medieval Villages from Barcelona.
• Pick up and Drop off by your hotel by car.
• Three of most incredible and well-preserved villages of the Medieval Catalonia: Rupit, Besalú & Girona. 
• Cross the river through an incredible hanging bridge
• Feel like in the 12th century entering the Besalú through its Romanesque Bridge
• Have a typical Catalan lunch enjoying the views of the lake of Banyoles
• Visit the incredible Old Walled City of Girona

What's included

What's included

  • Catalan cuisine lunch at a restaurant by the lake
  • Explore the medieval towns of Besalú, Rupit, and Girona (1 hour in each)
  • Private car, private guide, and hotel pick up and drop off in Barcelona

Not included

  • Any food or drink not specified

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 10m

    Meet your guide at your hotel, then enjoy a full-day trip by car to the charming medieval villages of Girona. Visit three of the most beautiful and best-preserved towns of the Middle Ages, exploring historic streets, scenic landscapes, and authentic local atmosphere throughout the day.

  2. Stop 2 · 1h

    Walk through one of the most beautiful villages in Spain
    - Cross the famous suspension bridge over the Rupit river that connects with the old town.
    - Walk and lose yourself in the old town
    - Visit the 12th century baroque church of San Miquel
    - Visit the old cemetery

  3. Stop 3 · 1h

    Get into a Medieval Gem in the Heart of Catalonia
    - Cross the fortified Besalu bridge over the Fluvia river
    - Walk through the old town
    - Learn about the history of the village

  4. Stop 4 · 1h 40m

    Have a typical Catalan lunch in an incredible restaurant in front of the lake of Banyoles

  5. Stop 5 · 2h

    Explore one of the most interesting cities in Catalonia explore more than two thousand years of history, Roman Walls, Arab baths, Jewish quarter, and a magnificent Cathedral.

  6. Stop 6 · 10m

    Your guide will drive you back to Barcelona, where you will be dropped off at your hotel after this amazing day trip.

Meeting point

At the hotel

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Girona, Medieval Villages & Lunch with Lake Views from Barcelona take?

The experience lasts about 10h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $389.39 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Catalan cuisine lunch at a restaurant by the lake; Explore the medieval towns of Besalú, Rupit, and Girona (1 hour in each); Private car, private guide, and hotel pick up and drop off in Barcelona.

Where does it start?

At the hotel

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English, Spanish.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Barcelona.

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