Girona
Travel guide

Girona

Catalan colours on the Onyar

🗓️ Best time: April–June, September–October💰 Mid-Range · ~$105/day📍 Spain

About Girona

A beautifully preserved Catalan city of colour-washed riverfront houses, one of Europe's best-kept Jewish quarters, and Game of Thrones filming fame.

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⭐ Things to do in Girona

Girona Cathedral stepsCity walls walkJewish Quarter (Call)Onyar riverfront housesArab BathsSant Pere de Galligants monasteryRocambolesc gelato by the Roca brothersPasseig de la Muralla ramparts

🍽️ What to eat in Girona

Signature local dishes worth seeking out.

Xuixo pastryBotifarra sausageSuquet de peixEmpordà wine

✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Small and walkable; fast train to Barcelona in 40 minutes.

💡 Local tip

Girona is an easy day trip from Barcelona, but staying lets you book world-famous El Celler de Can Roca.

🛡️ Safety

Generally safe — exercise normal travel awareness.

🌙 Nightlife

Wine bars in the old town; low-key and refined.

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