Shore Excursion: Girona Pals and Peratallada Medieval Towns from Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty of Catalonia on an explorative private shore excursion to Girona, Pals and Peratallada from your terminal at Barcelona Port. Spend a full-day exploring the ancient towns replete with impressive monuments of ancient origin; gaze at the colossal breadth of Girona Cathedral and stroll the tangle of streets in the Old Town to discover charming architecture on a guided walking tour. Admire a rich mélange of monuments in Pals before spending some leisurely free time in Peratallada, a provincial gem hailed as one of the region’s most beautiful villages. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour trusting that a shore excursion will always get you back to cruise schedule on time.

Depart from your terminal at Barcelona Port in a comfortable and air-conditioned private vehicle. Sink back into your luxurious seat and admire the scenic surroundings as you venture to the ancient walled city of Girona. Listen as your private guide regales you with stories dating back to the 76 BC origin of the city, tailoring the commentary to suit your interests. On arrival, set out to explore the serpentine streets of Girona’s atmospheric Old Town; lose yourself in the labyrinth of winding streets and narrow alleys, and absorb the old-world charm of the area as you pass by the 11th-century cathedral and the elaborate Jewish quarter. Enter into the opulence of the Arab baths then return to your minivan to digest your newfound knowledge.

Travel to the picturesque village of Peratallada, considered one of Catalonia’s most captivating. Revitalize with a delectable lunch at a restaurant recommended by your guide (own expense) and capture fantastic photographs of the fortified castles and beautifully preserved streets. Next, head to Pals to explore the ancient sprawl of structures built around an ancient fortress. Visit a plethora of impressive medieval monuments and gaze at the colossal Torre de las Horas while hearing of its millennium long history.

Then relax as you travel back to your cruise ship, where the tour concludes.

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