GIRONA will put yourself surrounded by museums, galleries and Gothic churches, and with the best beaches Spain has to offer right around the corner. We highly recommend to rent a car and discover some hidden beaches (in Spanish called Calas) that will blow your mind.
Iconic dish
Mar y Montaña (Sea and Mountain) is a chicken and shrimps dish.
In the city
Visit Museo del Cine (Cinema Museum), you will experience the history of what we know today as cinema starting with the Lumiere brothers.
Kids
Fundacio Monas a place were monkeys are health recovering, tip: easy to go by public transport.
Casa Marieta traditional food, we recommend grilled fish. They have home made pate. If you prefer to go for tapas, click here.
Charge your batteries
This region offers: Cadaques is one of the most beautiful towns in Catalonia.
Outside the city
Between the 11th and 19th the entire city of Girona dresses as a flower treasure with the Festival Temps de Flors with different parks and streets full of nature.
May
events
On 23rd April Catalans celebrate the day of their patron saint, Saint George, where is tradition for men to buy a flower to their beloved ones and book fairs surround the entire city.
April events
Girona has its own international airport and it is not far from Barcelona. We recommend to spend in this city 1-2 days and if you want to discover the province 4 to 5.