Girona Castell Hostalric and Roca Village Tour from Palamos
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About This Tour in Girona
Why Visit Girona?
Girona, Spain offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Girona provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Girona
You can reach Girona, Spain by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Girona easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Tourist guide-driver throughout the itinerary.
- Visit Girona, visit Hostalric Castle, visit La Roca Village.
- Small group tour of up to 8 participants.
- Pick-up and drop-off service at the Palamós Cruise Terminal.
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips for guides or drivers.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 20 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We will start our trip at the agreed time from the cruise terminal of Palamós 20 minutes
We will start our trip at the agreed time from the cruise terminal of Palamós.
Our first stop will be Girona, known as the "city of four rivers" 3 hours
Our first stop will be Girona, known as the "city of four rivers". We will start the tour at the Stone Bridge (Pont de Pedra), one of the most iconic points of the city, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Onyar River and the famous colored houses that line its banks. From there, we will head to Barri Vell, Girona’s old town, a maze of narrow, cobblestone streets full of history. In this picturesque neighborhood, we will visit Girona Cathedral, famous for its impressive Baroque facade and for housing the widest Gothic nave in the world. The cathedral is also a prominent setting of the popular Game of Thrones series. We will finish our visit to Girona with a walk along the old city walls. Then we will stop for lunch at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy the gastronomy of the region.
Then we will go to Hostalric Castle, where... 2 hours
Then we will go to Hostalric Castle, where you will enjoy a guided tour by accredited local guides who will accompany you in the discovery of this imposing fortress, which has played an important role in different episodes of the history of Catalonia. The guided tour, lasting approximately 1h30, will allow you to understand the evolution of this medieval castle into a modern fortress. You will learn about the motives behind its transformation, the construction system used and the defensive elements typical of this fortification. During the tour, you can access the noblest room of the castle, the knight, a space of the old castle of the Cabrera, where you will be explained the most surprising details of the history of the building. The visit culminates in the courtyard, where you can enjoy an excellent panorama of the area, overlooking the Montseny massif, the Montsoriu Castle and the Montengre Corridor mountain range.
Finally, the tour will take us to a stop essential for shopping: La Roca Village 3 hours
Finally, the tour will take us to a stop essential for shopping: La Roca Village. This exclusive outlet, located just 40 minutes from Barcelona, offers a unique experience with its charming streets adorned with buildings inspired by Mediterranean architecture and Gaudí style. With more than 150 boutiques from national and international firms, you will enjoy discounts of up to 60% on luxury brands. In addition to shopping, La Roca Village offers sensory experiences and top-notch dining at its fine restaurants.
At the end, we will return to the... 40 minutes
At the end, we will return to the cruise terminal of Palamós, where this complete day full of history, culture, nature and shopping will conclude.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
