Discover Girona’s Medieval Charm

As the sun rises over Girona on June 7th, the city beckons with its rich tapestry of history and culture. Begin your day with a journey back in time on the Medieval Villages Tour, available from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM. This private full-day trip transports you to the heart of Catalonia’s medieval past, exploring the enchanting villages of Rupit, Besalú, and the ancient town of Girona itself.

Wander through the cobblestone streets of Rupit, where time seems to stand still amidst the 14th-century architecture. Cross the famous suspension bridge and lose yourself in the old town’s charm. In Besalú, marvel at the 12th-century Romanesque bridge that leads you into a world of medieval wonder. As you stroll through these historic lanes, you’ll feel the whispers of history in every corner.

The tour also offers a delightful Catalan lunch by the scenic Banyoles lake, where you can savor traditional flavors while soaking in the serene views. As you explore Girona’s Old Walled City, you’ll uncover more than two thousand years of history, from Roman walls to Arab baths and the magnificent Cathedral. This immersive experience is a perfect way to embrace the cultural richness of Catalonia.

“SOMETHING DIFFERENT TO VISIT. - IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL TRIP. WE HAD AN OUTSTANDING GUIDE PAOLO READY TO HELP US ALL THE TIME WITH A COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF THE HISTORY OF THE PLACES WE VISITED. I NEVER THOUGHT THAT THESE VILLAGES WOULD BE SO NICE. WE HAD A WONDERFUL LUNCH WITH A BEAUTIFUL LAKE FULL OF DUCKS.” - Reviewed at 2024-07-31

Embrace the Coastal Adventure

On June 8th, the call of the Mediterranean Sea is irresistible. The Kayaking & Lagoon Dipping adventure along the Camino de Ronda is a must for water enthusiasts. Starting at 8:30 AM, this small group tour offers a day filled with kayaking, snorkeling, and cliff-jumping along the stunning Costa Brava coastline.

The journey begins with a hike along the famous coastal trail, El Camino de Ronda, leading you to the pristine beach of Sant Pol de S’Agaró. Here, the adventure truly begins as you kayak along the cliffs, exploring hidden caves and secluded bays. The crystal-clear lagoons invite you to snorkel and discover the vibrant marine life beneath the surface.

For those seeking a thrill, the tour offers safe cliff-jumping spots, adding an exhilarating twist to your day. After the water adventures, enjoy some free time to relax on the beach or explore the local town. With the sun shining and the sea breeze in your hair, this experience is a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation.

“Perfect getaway from Barcelona city life - Stephan was an amazing guide, he took us to the most magical spots on our kayaks! I highly recommend this trip if you’re looking to be immersed in nature and hanging out in the sea. Def best day on our trip so far.” - Reviewed at 2025-05-21

Savor the Evening in Girona

As the day winds down, Girona’s vibrant atmosphere continues to captivate. With the sun setting at 21:22, there’s ample time to explore the city’s evening offerings. Stroll through the historic Jewish Quarter, where narrow alleys and ancient stone buildings tell tales of a bygone era.

Visit the Arab Baths, a testament to Girona’s diverse cultural heritage, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk along the Onyar River, where colorful houses reflect in the water, creating a picturesque scene. The city’s cafes and restaurants come alive in the evening, offering a chance to indulge in Catalan cuisine and local wines.

Whether you’re savoring a traditional paella or sipping on a glass of cava, the flavors of Girona are sure to delight your senses. As you reflect on the day’s adventures, you’ll find that Girona’s blend of history, culture, and natural beauty creates an unforgettable experience.