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Girona: Unveiling the Hidden Gems

Chris Paitaris

Chris Paitaris

19 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting city of Girona. Discover ancient history, awe-inspiring architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of this hidden gem. Join us as we explore the wonders of Girona, one day at a time.

Trip to Girona

Day 1Tracing the Footsteps of History
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$65

Museu d'Història dels Jueus
Museum with Jewish history exhibits ranging from the religion's origin to culture, plus a gift shop.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
9 - 14 min

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Muralles de Girona
Venerable 9th-century city walls with walkways, towers & scenic vantage points of the area.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
Day 2Bathing in Beauty and Delight
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$40

Banys Àrabs
Self-guided tours are offered at these preserved public baths built in the Romanesque style in 1194.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$20
7 - 10 min

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CaixaForum Girona
Arts & cultural center hosting rotating exhibitions, workshops for kids & music concerts.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
2 - 3 min

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Cases de l'Onyar
Iconic, picturesque rows of vibrantly painted house facades overhanging the Onyar river.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3A Divine Encounter with Art and Spirituality
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$60

Girona Cathedral
Roman Catholic church in Romanesque & Gothic styles, with a record breaking 22m-wide Gothic nave.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
4 - 5 min

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Museu d'Art de Girona
Historical palace-turned-museum with a collection ranging from Romanesque art to current-day pieces.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$30
Day 4Serenity by the Shimmering Lake
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$25

Lake of Banyoles
Former Olympic rowing location featuring hiking & boating, plus a park with ancient dwellings.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
Day 5Unveiling the Treasures of Girona's Past
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$60

Sant Pere de Galligants
Medieval church & monastery now home to an archeological museum showcasing historic relics.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$20
4 - 5 min

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Basílica de Sant Feliu
Large church with a mix of romanesque, gothic & baroque architecture & several sarcophagi.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$10
9 - 14 min

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Museu del Cinema-Col·lecció Tomàs Mallol
Cinema history artifacts from 1800s to 1970, with movie cameras, photos & Chinese shadow theater.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$30
Day 6Where Art and Nature Converge
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$40

Bòlit: centre d'art contemporani
Museum of modern art with exhibits, tours, educational programs & a research library.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
9 - 14 min

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Antic Hospital de Santa Caterina
Portion of art museum featuring an old hospital pharmacy, chapel & inner courtyard.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
10 - 15 min

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Parc de la Devesa
City green space with trees, sports fields, picnic facilities & a twice-a-week street market.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $290 In total

Activities & Food:$290