Discover the essence of Catalonia on a private and exclusive tour departing from Barcelona. Experience personalized attention from your driver-guide as you embark on a fascinating journey through Girona and Figueres. Explore the rich history of Girona, stroll through its medieval streets, and admire its famous cathedral. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Girona, with its narrow streets and ancient walls that served as the backdrop for the acclaimed HBO series, Game of Thrones.
Next, delve into Salvador Dalí's surreal world in Figueres, visiting the iconic Theatre-Museum designed by the artist himself. Get ready to be amazed by the cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and intriguing stories that await you at every corner of these captivating cities. A unique experience, filled with culture, art, and enchantment, awaits you on this full-day, personalized, and exclusive tour.
- Discover the enchanting city of Girona and its rich history.
- Explore Europe's best-preserved Jewish quarter and the impressive Girona Cathedral with its Gothic nave.
- Wander through the streets and corners of Figueres, Salvador Dalí's hometown, and the places that shaped his childhood.
- Visit the surreal Dalí Theatre-Museum, the world's largest surrealist artwork.
- Marvel at the extraordinary structure personally designed by Dalí atop the ruins of the former municipal theater.
- Immerse yourself in a comprehensive collection of peculiar and unique exhibitions that delve into the depths of the painter's creative mind.
Experience exclusive hospitality as your private driver-guide greets you at your accommodation in Barcelona at the prearranged time. Enjoy a personalized and private tour in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as you immerse yourself in the rich history of the medieval city of Girona. Explore the cultural traditions that still resonate within its ancient walls and lose yourself in the captivating narrow streets, like a true time traveler, as you discover Europe's best-preserved Jewish quarter.
Marvel at the impressive Girona Cathedral, boasting the world's widest Gothic nave, and be enchanted by the vibrant row of colorful houses lining the Onyar River. With its breathtaking landscapes and medieval ambiance, it's no wonder Girona was chosen as the backdrop for memorable scenes in the acclaimed series "Game of Thrones."
During your tour of Girona, you'll encounter several bridges, including one designed by the renowned Gustave Eiffel in 1877. The modern contrast of the Eiffel Bridge, with its solid iron design, harmoniously stands out amidst the city's ancient buildings.
Next, we'll venture to Figueres, a charming town located near the border with France and a part of the renowned "Dalí Triangle."
Figueres is the birthplace of Salvador Dalí, where he spent his childhood and left a profound artistic influence. Follow in the footsteps of this celebrated Catalan artist and explore the streets and corners that shaped his early years.
In Figueres, don't miss the renowned Dalí Theatre-Museum. This extraordinary structure is considered the world's largest surrealist artwork, personally designed by Dalí atop the ruins of the former municipal theater. Immerse yourself in the depths of the painter's creative mind as you contemplate a comprehensive collection of peculiar and unique exhibitions.
We are committed to providing a personalized and tailored service, offering an exclusive and unforgettable experience as you embark on a remarkable journey through Girona and Figueres, brimming with culture, history, and surrealistic art.
- All services comply with our Sustainability Code. In addition, this activity:
- The use of printed material is avoided. Does not require the printing of documentation.
- No single-use plastics are used.
- The activity fosters cultural diversity.
- Promotes the creation of local jobs.
- It has a gender equality policy.
- The activity helps vulnerable groups, learn more about our social cause LivingTourianos with Cause 1x1.
- Please note that the total duration of the activity may be influenced by traffic constraints. We strongly advise not to schedule any additional activities or to make other plans in the hour after the scheduled end of the tour.
- The sequence of visits can be changed to optimize and provide the best experience.
- Group Size: This is a private tour, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for you and your companions. The tour can accommodate a group of any size, ranging from solo travellers to small groups.
- Your safety and comfort are of utmost importance. The private vehicle provided for the tour is air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant environment throughout the journey. All vehicles comply with safety regulations and are regularly maintained.
- Pay attention to the closing date of the intended monuments to be visited.
- To secure your reservation, it is recommended to book the tour in advance. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive all the necessary details, including the exact pick-up time.
- Dress Code: It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking during the tour. As some religious sites may be included in the itinerary, it is respectful to dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees.
- Tour available in English and Spanish
Frequently asked questions
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To book this activity, choose the desired date and complete the form. Confirmation is immediate.
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No, the tour does not include the entrance to Girona Cathedral. Please note that our driver-guide is not authorised to give explanations inside any monuments, churches, or museums. Due to the limited availability of tickets, we recommend that you contact us to purchase tickets to the monuments if you wish to add them to your booking.
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Lunch is not included. Our driver-guide will be able to make various suggestions locally, according to the preferences of the tour.
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No, the tour does not include entrance ticket to to the Theatre-Museum Dalí. Please note that our driver-guide is not allowed to give explanations inside any kind of monuments, churches, or museums. Due to the limited availability of tickets, we recommend that you contact us to purchase tickets for the monuments if you wish to add them to your booking.
- Pick-up Time: Your private tour will begin with a convenient pick-up from your Barcelona hotel. The exact pick-up time will be communicated to you upon confirmation of your booking. Please be ready in the hotel lobby a few minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
- Pick-up Location: Your driver will meet you directly at the reception area of your hotel. They will be easily identifiable, holding a sign with your name or the tour company's logo.
- Drop-off: At the end of the tour, your driver will ensure a smooth drop-off at your hotel, providing a hassle-free conclusion to your Barcelona adventure. Please inform your driver of any specific drop-off requests or alternative destinations within the city, if applicable.
- Hotel Location: The tour includes pick-up and drop-off from hotels located within Barcelona city limits. If your hotel is located outside the city center, additional charges or alternative meeting points may apply. Please check with the tour operator at the time of booking to confirm if your hotel is within the designated pick-up area.
- Communication: In case of any changes or unforeseen circumstances, it is essential to have a contact. Make sure to provide accurate contact information during the booking process.
- Please contact us with your hotel name / address if you cannot enter it during the checkout step.
- Please note that the total duration of the activity may be influenced by traffic constraints. We strongly advise not to schedule any additional activities or to make other plans in the hour after the scheduled end of the tour.
- Please note that the total duration of the activity may be influenced by traffic constraints. We strongly advise not to schedule any additional activities or to make other plans in the hour after the scheduled end of the tour.
