Girona Walking Tour

Explore the rich history of Girona through this comprehensive walking tour highlighting the city’s essential landmarks.

Walking Tour of Girona

We will convene at the scheduled time in Plaça de Sant Feliu, set along the picturesque Onyar River, to kick off our guided exploration of Girona.

Our first point of interest will be the stunning exterior of the Church of St. Felix, one of the city’s key religious sites. Here, we will uncover its intriguing tales and historical significance before proceeding to our next destination.

Not far from there, we will discover the history behind Girona's Arab baths, followed by a visit to the nearby Sant Pere de Galligants Abbey. This medieval monastery is sure to captivate you with its remarkable architecture and compelling backstory.

Next, we will head to the ancient city walls, where we can delve into Girona's Roman and Carolingian heritage. As we proceed through the historic center, our guide will share captivating stories about the city’s medieval past while we admire the façade of the Cathedral, perched at the highest elevation in Girona.

Our journey continues to the Call, known as the historic Jewish Quarter of Girona. As we walk along Carrer de la Força, we will pass the birthplace of architect Rafael Masó and reach the banks of the Onyar River once more. Here, we will behold the striking Pont de les Peixateries Velles, or Bridge of the Old Fishmongers, designed by the workshop of Gustave Eiffel.

We will conclude our tour of Girona after three enriching hours at Plaça de la Independència.