Figueres

Tours

Discover the 2 most representative cities of northern Catalonia, Girona and Figueres, on a full-day tour from Barcelona. Explore Girona's medieval monuments on a guided walking tour, and plunge into Salvador Dalí's surreal world at the Dalí Theater-Museum in Figueres. Meet your guide and set off from Barcelona to head first to Girona, a city founded by the Romans. Learn about Girona's history with your guide, and admire a city used as a filming location for Game of Thrones. See some of the finest historic architecture in Spain, including medieval walls, Romanesque and Gothic monuments, Arab baths, baroque spaces, and one of the best-preserved Jewish quarters in Europe. Next, make your way to Figueres, the world capital of surrealism. Take advantage of priority entrance to the Dalí Theatre-Museum, which contains the largest collection of the artist's works and is a surrealist work of art in its own right. Step into a different universe when you enter the museum, and immerse yourself in Dalí's unique world on an orientation tour. Take some time to explore the permanent Dalí Jewels exhibition, then conclude your tour with a return journey to Barcelona and the original meeting point.

Explore the cities of Girona, Figueres and Cadaqués on this day trip from Barcelona. Admire the Jewish Quarter in Girona and see the Castle of San Fernando in Figueres. Head to the coast for a visit to the fishing village of Cadaqués. Meet your guide in Barcelona and hop aboard a spacious and air-conditioned bus. Settle in for the scenic ride to the city of Girona. Arrive in Girona and visit one of the most impressive historic centers in Catalonia. Soak up the vibe in the colorful Jewish Quarter. Continue to Figueres, an important communications hub that connects Spain with France. There, have some free time to try delicious Catalan cuisine or enjoy an optional visit on your own to the famous Dalí Theater-Museum, built on the grounds of the city's former theater, which has the largest collection of Salvador Dalí's works. Get recommendations from your guide on where to shop, eat, and drink. Finally, reach Cadaqués, a dreamy fishing village in the easternmost point of the Iberian Peninsula. Uncover the charm of its narrow streets, the impressive church of Santa María, the artistic treasures of medieval times, and the quaint fishermen's houses that are in its historic center. Once the visit to Cadaqués is over, return to Barcelona by bus. 

This full-day tour from Barcelona follows in the tracks of the surrealist genius Salvador Dalí, exploring the landscape that inspired his art. You’ll visit his favourite haunts and secret hideaways, as well as the legendary Dali Museum at Figueres and his former home near Cadaqués. Go from Barcelona to Figueres, where you’ll visit Dalí’s birthplace and the extraordinary museum dedicated to his work. Dalí wanted visitors to see his massive collection as a “whole,” so there are no catalogues and the work is not displayed in any organized manner. From Sep 1st - Jun 30th, the tour continues to the beautiful coastal village of Cadaqués, famous for its whitewashed Mediterranean houses and narrow streets. With its charming bay, it is one of the most picturesque villages on the Costa Brava. What is particularly stunning is the dramatic scenery on the drive there. For lunch, you can enjoy local seafood specialties at one of the numerous terraces, or grab a sandwich and relax on the beach. You’ll soon understand why Cadaqués inspired Dalí and so many other artists. Travel up the coast to the smaller village of Port Lligat, where Dalí sought the peace and quiet that truly inspired him.  From Jul 1st - Aug 31st, the tour leaves Figueres for a delightful medieval coastal town where you can find lunch in one of the many local or traditional restaurants, before heading to Pubol Castle, once the home of Dalí and his wife Gala, located in the village of the same name.

Check in at our office in central Barcelona 15 minutes before the departure time of the activity. Board an air-conditioned coach, sit back and relax on the journey to Girona. After a 1-and-a-half-hour drive on the highway, you will arrive to the city. On arrival, follow your guide to the city center for a two-hour walking tour. Discover the Old Town and learn about some of the myths and legends related to the city. Learn about the Roman origins of this quaint town and see part of the preserved city walls. Walk the cobbled streets of the historic city center and marvel at the details of its buildings. After the guided tour you will have an hour of free time to explore the city at your own pace and have lunch. If you have chosen the option with visit to Figueres, meet your guide and head to this wonderful city where the Dalí Theatre-Museum is located. Once you arrive in Figueres, you will enter the Dalí Museum, you will access inside the building that today holds the collection, a reconstruction of the original one. The former was burned down during the Spanish Civil War. Enter the Museum and marvel at the largest collection of the artist artworks. See the evolution of his style through the years and wonder at some of his most important paintings. The Museum is a perfect representation of the artistic and historical value of his works. Once the tour of the Museum is over, we will get back on the bus to return to Barcelona. We will finish in the same place where we started the tour.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Barcelona with a full-day trip to two of Costa Brava's most captivating towns: Figueres and Girona. This guided tour will immerse you in the artistic brilliance of Salvador Dalí and the rich medieval heritage of Girona, offering a perfect balance of history, culture, and stunning scenery. Start your adventure in Figueres, and delve into the surreal world of Salvador Dalí. As part of the famous "Dalí Triangle," this town is home to the Dalí Theatre-Museum, a striking building designed by Dalí himself. Situated on the ruins of an old municipal theater, the museum houses an extensive collection of Dalí’s most iconic works, including his famous melting clocks, quirky sculptures, and mind-bending installations. Explore the bizarre and imaginative world of this legendary Spanish artist and see how Dalí’s genius transformed art forever. After visiting the Dalí Museum, enjoy some free time to explore Figueres at your leisure. Discover the charming town and the places Dalí frequented during his life, before heading to your next destination. Next, travel to the historic town of Girona, one of Spain’s most beautifully preserved medieval cities. Walk through the narrow, winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, one of the best-preserved in Europe, and marvel at Roman remains and ancient buildings that tell the story of this fascinating town. Marvel at the stunning Girona Cathedral, home to the world’s widest Gothic nave, and gaze in awe at its architectural magnificence. Stroll along the colorful River Onyar, where vibrant houses line the water, creating one of the most iconic views in Girona. Don’t miss the chance to walk along the medieval walls of Girona, offering panoramic views over the town and its beautiful surroundings. This full-day Figueres and Girona tour offers an unforgettable experience of Costa Brava’s art, culture, and history. Whether you're a lover of surreal art, history, or charming medieval towns, this tour promises to provide the perfect balance of creativity and heritage.

Embark on a personalized 10-hour day trip from Barcelona and discover the Costa Brava, home to stunning landscapes and the artistic legacy of Salvador Dalí, one of the most influential Surrealist painters in history. Your adventure begins with a private transfer to Figueres, a charming town a key location in the famous Dalí Triangle. Dalí was born here, and you'll visit the places that shaped his early years, as well as the spots he frequented as an adult. This town is a significant part of Dalí’s personal and artistic journey. Next, delve into Dalí’s world with a visit to the Dalí Museum, known as the largest surrealistic object in the world. Designed by Dalí himself on the ruins of an old municipal theater, this iconic museum features a collection of his mesmerizing works. Explore the eccentric exhibitions that transport you straight into the mind of the master painter. Continue your journey to Cadaqués, one of the Costa Brava’s hidden gems. This picturesque village, known for its whitewashed houses and stunning sea views, captivated Dalí and many other artists. Stroll through its charming streets, relax along the waterfront, and savor traditional seafood dishes in one of the village’s cozy restaurants. Just a short distance from Cadaqués is Portlligat, the secluded cove where Dalí created his most famous works. In 1930, Dalí built a house from a collection of fishermen's huts, which has since been transformed into the Dalí House Museum. Take a guided tour through the rooms where Dalí and his muse, Gala, lived and worked, and explore the intimate space where some of his masterpieces came to life. This full-day trip combines art, history, and breathtaking landscapes, making it the perfect Dalí tour from Barcelona. Whether you're an art lover or simply seeking to experience the natural beauty of Costa Brava, this tour offers an unforgettable experience.

Explore the mind of Salvador Dalí with a ticket to the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres. Admire the museum's unique exterior, adorned with giant eggs and golden statues, and discover the largest collection of Dalí's works, including paintings, sculptures, and installations. Marvel at the museum's unique exterior, adorned with giant eggs and golden statues, which stands as a true testament to Dalí's imaginative genius. Inside, explore the largest collection of Dalí's works, including paintings, sculptures, installations, and more. Engage with Dalí's art through optical illusions, 3D installations, and a labyrinthine layout that invites exploration. Visit the museum's iconic geodesic dome, which houses Dalí's final resting place. Discover Dalí's lesser-known but equally fascinating jewelry creations in a dedicated section of the museum. Enjoy rotating exhibitions that provide fresh insights into Dalí's life and work, as well as featuring works by other artists.

Embark on a journey that delves into the heart of Catalan culture from Barcelona. Start your day with a swift high-speed train ride to Figueres, the home of the Dalí Museum. Immerse yourself in the surrealist world of the artist and discover why this museum is a must-visit in any Catalonian itinerary. Continue to Besalú, a medieval treasure where every corner tells a story. Admire its majestic bridge and Gothic architecture, and a stroll through its old town. Next, head to Girona, where history intertwines with vibrant, enchanting streets. Enjoy free time to explore Besalú’s charming corners, from the Girona Cathedral to the picturesque houses along the Onyar River. Also, enjoy a break to savor the local cuisine at one of the town’s cozy restaurants and visit the incredible Arab baths. Conclude your trip with a high-speed train back to Barcelona, taking you back to the city in less than 30 minutes.

Enjoy the Mediterranean breeze on a day trip to the Catalan countryside. Visit the charming fishing village of Calella de Palafrugell, the medieval town of Peratallada, and the Dali Museum in Figueres. To begin, stop at Calella de Palafrugell, an old fishing village formed by several coves that still preserve the charm of the old times. Next, go to Peratallada, a medieval town, settled in 1065 and located in the heart of the countryside. Explore the town, meet the locals, and feel like you have traveled back in time. Later, visit the Dali Museum in Figueres, the artist's hometown. Spend 2 hours in the museum and surrounding village.

Enjoy the modern buses with air conditioning and free WiFi throughout the trip between Girona Costa Brava Airport and Figueras Central Bus Station. Avoid the hassle of navigating the public transportation system before or after a long journey, instead, relax and enjoy the views of Barcelona from the comfort of your seat. All our buses are wheelchair and bicycle accessible, please ask your driver for assistance. Board a modern bus to leave your worries behind, and arrive on time at your destination at the airport, or in the city. Moreover, pets are allowed as long as they are in boxes or cages of appropriate sizes and that do not bother other passengers. Blind and deaf people can travel with their guide dogs.