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USD $287.00
Day Trip to Girona and Dali Museum from Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Visit the impressive Dalí Theatre-Museum and discover the medieval city of Girona on this partly guided day trip from Barcelona.The Dalí Theatre-Museum home to more than 1,500 Dalí artworks and curiosities, located in Figueres is the birthplace of Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí. Continue by coach to Girona and enjoy a guided walking tour around Girona´s delightful Old Town to see its Cathedral, former Jewish Quarter and picturesque pastel-colored houses crowded along the Onyar River. Have a fantastic lunch in a local restaurant (included) and finish with free time on your own before returning to Barcelona.
Leave central Barcelona by air-conditioned coach and travel to north Catalonia to Figueres, the birthplace of 20th-century Spanish artist, Salvador Dalí, and on route hear Dalí´s extraordinary life story and learn how the mustachioed genius remodeled Figueres´Dalí Theatre Museum from the town´s original Municipal Theatre.
After roughly 1,5 hours admire the museum´s striking Dalí-esque façade and then head inside to view its collections of Dalí´s art, before seeing some of his stylized jewels at the neighboring Dalí Jewels exhibition.(tickets included).
Continue by coach to the walled city of Girona, as you travel, hear how Girona became one of Spain´s most prosperous cities in medieval times, a wealth that saw the construction of its beautiful Romanesque and Gothic buildings. Arrive in the city and stroll around the Old Town with your guide and delve into the old-world of Catalonia´s most significant Jewish communities in the Middle Ages and visit the places where is recorded the last season of "Game of Thrones".
See the baroque Cathedral exterior and admire the views of Girona´s pastel-colored houses perched along the Onyar´s banks. Then, after having a nice lunch in a local restaurant (included), wrap up with some free time to discover Girona on your own before your tour ends back to Barcelona.