Girona and Figueres Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick Up
Costa Brava, Barcelona
Explore Figueres, the birthplace of Salvador Dalí, and discover medieval Girona on a tour of the stunnning Costa Brava. Visit two charming towns near Barcelona for art, history, and culture.
Overview
This full-day guided tour from Barcelona visits Figueres and Girona, ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Visit Salvador Dalí’s birthplace in Figueres
- Explore Roman ruins and medieval houses in Girona
- See the world’s largest collection of Dalí’s works at the Dalí Theatre-Museum
- Walk through the best-preserved Jewish Quarter in Europe
- Enjoy panoramic views from Girona’s medieval walls
Description
Escape Barcelona for a day trip to Figueres and Girona, two notable towns on the Costa Brava. Begin in Figueres with a visit to the Dalí Theatre-Museum, located on the site of an old municipal theater. Designed by Salvador Dalí, the museum showcases an extensive collection of his surreal artworks, including famous melting clocks, sculptures, and installations that illustrate his artistic innovation.
After exploring the museum, enjoy free time to discover Figueres independently, seeing locations linked to Dalí’s life. Then, travel to Girona, a well-preserved medieval city known for its rich history and architecture. Walk the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter and observe Roman remains and ancient buildings that define the town’s heritage.
Visit the Girona Cathedral, noted for having the widest Gothic nave in the world, and appreciate its architectural design. Stroll along the colorful River Onyar, lined with vibrant houses that form one of Girona’s iconic scenes. Complete the visit with a walk on Girona’s medieval walls for panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Live guide
- Walking tours of Girona and Figueres
- Entry to Dalí Theatre-Museum (if the private option is booked)
Excludes
- Entry to Dalí Museum (tickets available to purchase on-site for 18€)
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot. Bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera. Morning departures offer cooler temperatures and less crowded sites.