
Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona
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Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 42 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona worth booking?
Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona is a 11-hour experience in Barcelona, Spain, from $113 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 42 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (42)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $113 per person
On this private day trip from Barcelona, (travelling in a luxury car) you will visit the city of Girona in northeastern Catalonia before continuing to the Costa Brava, the coastal region of Catalonia that stretches up to
What you get
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by luxury car
About this experience
On this private day trip from Barcelona, (travelling in a luxury car) you will visit the city of Girona in northeastern Catalonia before continuing to the Costa Brava, the coastal region of Catalonia that stretches up to the French border. You’ll stop at Santuari dels Angels to take pictures from a stunning viewpoint on your way to the town of Pals, where you'll enjoy a lunch of delicious Mediterranean food (own expense).
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by luxury car
Not included
- Lunch
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Explore Catalunya
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- There will be time off the bus at your leisure, so please bring suitable clothing, footwear and sun protection.
- You will also have an opportunity to go swimming at Calella de Palafrugell, so if you want, bring swimwear and a beach towel.
- This tour operates only in English.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 42 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
42 verified traveler reviews for Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Worth every penny!
Our guide was the best person we could have asked for. Super knowledgeable, personable, caring about our interests and putting our needs and wants above all else.
via Viator
Rainy Day Getaway
Although it was a rainy day-Alex squared made the most of it. Full of knowledge of the history and random trivia worthy facts, we thoroughly enjoyed our time in Girona and Costa Brava!
via Tripadvisor
A great day in Girona
Our guide,Rod, was friendly, knowledgeable and enthusiastic . We had a great experience and a perfect day
via Viator
Girona/Costa Brava day tour with Pablo
We just finished a wonderful day tour with Pablo. He was an excellent tour guide - knowledgable, interesting & fun. The guided tour of Girona Pals and Costa Brava were great and included some free time as well. The sights were amazing. We enjoyed a lovely seaside lunch with new friends from the tour. It was a great day and Pablo is an exceptional tour guide!
via Tripadvisor
Very poor. If I had it to do over again, I wouldn’t.
I had a very hard time understanding our guide. English was not his first language and I don’t understand Spanish. I am also hard of hearing. Most of what he said I didn’t understand. He was very nice though.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $113 to $800
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 15
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Barcelona.
How much does Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona cost?
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Prices start at $113 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Barcelona usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Barcelona is not rushed.
Is Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 42 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Barcelona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona?
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Around 15 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Barcelona can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Barcelona and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Girona and Costa Brava Private Day Trip from Barcelona start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Barcelona within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Barcelona?
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Barcelona's Gaudí sites are capacity-limited and the official timed tickets go first, so most of the market is resellers with a guide attached. We weight those heavily on whether the guide is an architecture specialist. Beyond Gaudí, the tapas crawls in Gràcia and the Montserrat day trips carry the highest rankings in the city. On Outty we rank every Barcelona experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gràcia Tapas and Vermouth Crawl, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel, Cliff Jump & lunch Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Barcelona?
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May, June, September and October. Sagrada Família light is best mid-morning. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Barcelona?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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