SIGHTSEEING
The Cathedral of Girona is located at the heart of the Força Vella. It was built between the 11th and 18th centuries including a series of walls and spaces in several different styles. Take a look to the inside, it has the widest Gothic nave in the world.
Cathedral of Girona
DOWNTOWN
Sant Pere de Galligants has a Romanesque architectural style. They have annual closing on Monday, except public holiday 25 and 26 December; 1 and 6 January. For the visiting time, it consists of two seasons, Opening hours - summer : Tuesday to Saturday from 10 to 7 pm. Sundays and public holidays from 10 to 2 pm. Moreover, opening hours - winter: Tuesday to Saturday from 10 to 6 pm; Sundays and public holidays from 10 to 2 pm.
Sant Pere de Galligants
SHOPPING
Girona is actually specialized in handmade paper or cardboard items. Besides, hand-painted books and photo albums are available, you can also customize your own style. Nou offers a unique glass pieces. They created contemporary jewellery collections and small sculptures. It's perfect to look for a gift here.
FOOD & DRINK
If you are visiting Girona, you should try Sweet 'butifarra' sausage with apple, it is an Empordà speciality including cured meat that you can eat roasted with apple, cinnamon, and lemon. Visit The River's Cafe to get over 60 types of beer, 30 wines, and 10 cocktails. These are the most popular drinks you will probably try in Girona.
CULTURE
Girona's culture can be seen to the historical legacy of the area like Palaeolithic and Neolithic settlements which remains of Iberian villages, Greek, and Roman ruins. Besides, there is so much to discover with several festivals, and traditions.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
The best times to visit Girona for ideal weather are on April 23rd to November 4th
HOTEL
Hotel Sants Metges is located in the highest part of the Sants Metges mountain in Sant Julià de Ramis. In addition, there is also a restaurant which offers a signature cuisine that combines creativity and tradition. The hotel consists of 15 comfortable and elegant rooms. Hotel Camiral is a five-stars hotel which is perfectly take place just ten minutes from Girona. Instead of staying in the comfort place there are several fun things you probably do here, like Tennis & Paddle, Pilates, Toptracer, and many more.
Hotel Sants Metges
Hotel Camiral
RESTAURANT
El Celler de Can Roca is one of the best place to eat in the world. It opens from Tuesday to Saturday, 1 pm to midnight. You can try Spanish cuisine for dinner, lunch and more. Outdoor setting is available here. Massana Restaurant cuisine offers the best selection in all the traditional ingredients which is tasty. The place is more recommended in business meetings. They also provide wine and the staff is very attentive.
El Celler de Can Roca
Massana Restaurant
CAFE
Instead of enjoying a variety of coffee, you can also purchase their coffee to bring home. They also sell several merchandise like tote bags, hats, and shirts. Moreover, they offer a locally menu along with the following signature dishes. Federal Cafe offers a Girona's breakfast options. Besides, the coffee they served is very good and their earlier menu like the Eggs Benedict, the Reuben pastrami and pickle sandwich.
La Fabrica Girona
Federal Cafe
BAR AND NIGHTLIFE
If you are looking for a brilliant cocktail, yes you are in the right place. Nykteri's Cocktail Bar offers a good amuse bouches including delicious gin, tonic, and mojitos. Cua de Gall has a good cocktail you should try in Girona. The place is quite coxy, and their staff is friendly. You can also enjoy your sides like sandwiches, and good music with a good atmosphere.
Nykteri's Cocktail Bar
Cua de Gall
INTERESTING PLACE
This museum tells about the history of Catalonia's Jewish communities. It is located in the Bonastruc ça Porta centre. Museu d'Història dels Jueus has 11 different rooms which takes visitor on a tour of the daily lives, culture, and history. Built in the late 19th century, Cinema Museum or well known as the House of Waters because it was once the home of the city's water company. It is located between Calle del Perill, Calle de la Sequia and Plaza de Santa Susanna del Mercadal which is the commercial and tourist area. Along wit it, you can join the exhibition and see their collection to experience new things.
Museu d'Història dels Jueus
Cinema Museum
INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOT
This place is the most visited in the province of Girona. It has a beautiful view for its constructions. Take a moment to capture this place which was built in the 11th century. You will be spoiled by the surrounding coastline clearly inspired by the most famous works including The Spectre of Sex Appeal, The Persistence of Memory, and Port of Cadaques. All views are almost white, this would be a great idea to take some pictures here.
Pont de Besalú
Salvador Dalí House Museum
