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Free tour of the Walls of Girona

Duration: 2h
Languages: English, Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on March 10, 2020

Hello everyone! We introduce ourselves: we are Carmen, Ona, Alex, Eduardo, Mónica, Eli, Gerard, Julia, Pere, a group of local guides that we love and enjoy showing our city and our province to all types of visitors. It has been more than 10 years since we turned our passion into our profession. Our philosophy is based on receiving all our clients as if they were friends who come to visit us, we will receive them with all our love and we really want them to have a good time! Our groups are small, maximum 15/20 people to be able to personalize the information as much as possible and make it interesting for everyone. Tours every day and at various times!

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  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
    This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

With this tour we are going to help you discover an area of ​​the city of Girona that no one else has visited Free tours in Girona: The upper area of ​​the city and its walls!
We start this fantastic walk from Plaça Sant Feliu, our starting point at the indicated time.
First of all, we will enter the old town to visit the monastery of San Pedro de Galligans , an old Benedictine abbey that is a jewel of Catalan Romanesque . We will cross the Galligans River to discover the Arab Baths , the prelude to the Archaeological Walk , where we will find beautiful terraced gardens that extend over the Carolingian wall .

We will follow the Gironella Tower , where we will access the upper part of the murals. Once again, we will travel for a while and enjoy privileged views of the city .

To continue we will look at the mural and we will look at the Cuartel de los Alemanes and the Jardines de la Francesa , where the Charlemagne Tower is located, the only one that stood at the foot of the Gerona Cathedral when it was Romanesque.

In addition, the free tour will take us through the convent of Sant Domenec and the Las Águilas building , which was the first headquarters of the University of Gerona . To finish, we will descend through the Pujada de Sant Domenec to reach Plaça de l'Oli and Rambla de la Llibertat , the heart of the ancient city where we will end our tour.

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Plaça de Sant Feliu, 17004 Girona, Spain
    Plaça de Sant Feliu, 17004 Girona, Spain
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    Plaça Sant Feliu, next to "The River Cafe" and the stairs of the Basilica.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Sant Feliu Square
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Basilica of Sant Feliu
  • 3
    Outside visit
    The cul de la lleona
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Monasterio de San Pere de Galligants
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Banys Àrabs
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Archaeological Passeig
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Gironella Tower
  • 8
    Outside visit
    Walls of Girona
  • 9
    Outside visit
    Jardins dels Alemanys
  • 10
    Outside visit
    Gardens of La Francesa
  • 11
    Outside visit
    Monestir of Sant Domènec de Guzmán
  • 12
    Outside visit
    Rambla de la Llibertat

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

15 ratings
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4.8
Fun
4.53
Expression
4.73
Quality
4.87
Route
4.86
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Maryse 14 Apr 2024
Montreal

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
I loved the tour, I only had a few hours in Girona and I learned so much on the beautiful old town. Our guide, Ona was very dynamic, she provided us with historical and current information on Girona. She also had some very good recommendations! I would do it again!
Gabriela 10 Apr 2024
Mexico City

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Excelente!
Nele 03 Apr 2024
Brunswick

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Travelled in couple - Mar 2024
Lovely tour in Girona. Our Guide, Ona, had a lot of interesting facts. Highly recommend.
Alfonso 02 Apr 2024

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Travelled in couple - Mar 2024
Una ciudad muy recomendable de visitar. Tiene uno de los mejores cascos de España. La provincia también merece la pena. Volveremos.
Jose 31 Mar 2024
Monterrey

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Travelled in group - Mar 2024
Miguel fue un gran guía, nos compartió información muy interesante, nos llevó por lugares muy bellos y su manera de compartir la información fue divertida y entretenida. Altamente recomendado.
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 5 people is required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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