Explore Banyoles’ secrets on a guided walk around Catalonia’s largest lake. Discover legends, history, and hidden gems in this enchanting village tour.
Explore Banyoles’ secrets on a guided walk around Catalonia’s largest lake. Discover legends, history, and hidden gems in this enchanting village tour.
- Lake Banyoles - Experience a guided tour around Catalonia’s largest natural lake, uncovering its origins and history. The tour follows the path encircling the lake, offering insights into the formation of this unique landscape, its earliest inhabitants, and the stories and legends that remain part of local heritage.
- Les Estunes de Banyoles -…
- Lake Banyoles - Experience a guided tour around Catalonia’s largest natural lake, uncovering its origins and history. The tour follows the path encircling the lake, offering insights into the formation of this unique landscape, its earliest inhabitants, and the stories and legends that remain part of local heritage.
- Les Estunes de Banyoles - Discover hidden gems like Les Estunes, a forest of travertine fissures shrouded in mystery, where nature intertwines with ancient local legends about the goges, the lake fairies.
- Font de la Puda - Visit the Font Pudosa, a former 19th-century spa renowned for its sulfurous waters, once believed to have medicinal properties. Although no longer in use, it remains a fascinating site rich in history, surrounded by nature and a nostalgic atmosphere.
- Placa Major - Stroll through Banyoles’ old town, a labyrinth of alleys steeped in history. Explore the Plaça Major with its medieval arcades, the Gothic church of Santa Maria dels Turers, and vibrant spots like El Tint, where fabrics were dyed. If visiting on a Wednesday morning, enjoy the bustling weekly market, brimming with colors, aromas, and local products that enliven the square. In the heart of the old town, savor one of Girona province’s most renowned treats: xuixo, a delectable baked pastry filled with cream. This walk unveils the essence of a town shaped by water and time.

- Xuixo bite, a delicious baked cake.
- Local Guide and Liability Insurance
- Xuixo bite, a delicious baked cake.
- Local Guide and Liability Insurance
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Experience a guided exploration of Catalonia’s largest natural lake, featuring a comprehensive and intimate tour that blends the lake’s natural beauty with the cultural richness of Banyoles’ old town. With a local guide and a small group, discover the karst origins of the lake, its myths, and the historic streets of the town center. In the heart of the…
Experience a guided exploration of Catalonia’s largest natural lake, featuring a comprehensive and intimate tour that blends the lake’s natural beauty with the cultural richness of Banyoles’ old town. With a local guide and a small group, discover the karst origins of the lake, its myths, and the historic streets of the town center. In the heart of the old town, savor one of Girona’s renowned treats: xuixo, a pastry filled with creamy custard. Visit on a Wednesday morning to wander through the vibrant weekly market, brimming with colors, scents, and local goods. The tour is conducted at a relaxed pace, allowing you to fully appreciate the surroundings, history, and genuine daily life of Banyoles.
What can you expect to see during the tour?
✓ Stork viewpoint.
✓ Les Estunes Forest.
✓ Font Pudosa Spa.
✓ Historic center and xuixo, a famous Girona delicacy.
✓ Weekly market (only on Wednesday mornings)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.