Embark on a private tour of Girona and Besalu to explore their rich medieval and Jewish heritage. Discover the old town, walk along the walls, visit the cathedral, and immerse yourself in the history of these enchanting cities.
Embark on a private tour of Girona and Besalu to explore their rich medieval and Jewish heritage. Discover the old town, walk along the walls, visit the cathedral, and immerse yourself in the history of these enchanting cities.
- Girona Cathedral - The Girona Cathedral is renowned for having the world’s widest Gothic nave, measuring 22 meters (72 ft) in width. Visitors will also find the museum’s highlight, the Tapestry of Creation, an 11th or early 12th-century masterpiece of Romanesque tapestry.
- Girona Jewish Art - Girona hosts one of the country’s most significant…
- Girona Cathedral - The Girona Cathedral is renowned for having the world’s widest Gothic nave, measuring 22 meters (72 ft) in width. Visitors will also find the museum’s highlight, the Tapestry of Creation, an 11th or early 12th-century masterpiece of Romanesque tapestry.
- Girona Jewish Art - Girona hosts one of the country’s most significant Jewish museums, featuring eleven galleries that showcase Jewish heritage. The Museum’s primary goal is to preserve and highlight the history of Catalonia’s Jewish communities, which played a crucial role in the country’s medieval history and its cultural and scientific advancements.
- Muralles de Girona - The medieval extension of the Roman walls (9th century) allows visitors to walk along a path that follows sections of Europe’s longest Carolingian walls. The towers provide excellent vantage points with panoramic views of the city.
- Bridge of Besalu - In the charming town of Besalú, an impressive medieval bridge dating back to the 11th century can be found. Although a flood in 1315 destroyed it, the bridge was rebuilt thanks to a tax imposed by James II and has undergone several restorations over time.
- Arab Baths - Explore this 12th-century civil building, showcasing Romanesque-style Arab baths.
- Province of Girona - Experience the scenic landscape of Girona while traveling to the city or on the way to Besalú. Admire the local architecture, surrounding nature, and the four rivers flowing through Girona.
- Girona - Girona is a city that offers the charm of a larger city on a human scale. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the old town, visit museums and historic buildings, explore the streets and squares, and discover tourist attractions and restaurants. It’s a delightful destination year-round.
- Besalu - Besalú boasts a high concentration of monuments within its medieval town. It’s rare to find a place with such a rich heritage per square foot. The town’s heritage includes religious and civil buildings of great interest, with notable remnants of the Jewish community that resided there from the ninth century until 1436. Besalú is one of Catalonia’s best-preserved medieval towns, enriched by its geographical location and the diverse cultures that have contributed to its heritage.

- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Explore the enchanting city of Girona, with its rich medieval and Jewish legacy in the historic center and Jewish Quarter, also known as ‘el call’. Stroll along the city walls, soaking in the stunning views.
Visit the iconic cathedral and its treasure, and wrap up your tour at the Jewish museum.
Afterwards, take a break for lunch in either Girona or…
Explore the enchanting city of Girona, with its rich medieval and Jewish legacy in the historic center and Jewish Quarter, also known as ‘el call’. Stroll along the city walls, soaking in the stunning views.
Visit the iconic cathedral and its treasure, and wrap up your tour at the Jewish museum.
Afterwards, take a break for lunch in either Girona or Besalú. Post lunch, explore the charming town of Besalú, known for its medieval and Jewish heritage.
This is an exclusive tour with a dedicated driver-guide to show you around the key places and offer insightful commentary. While our driver-guides aren’t official guides, they possess adequate knowledge about each location visited.
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.