Step back into medieval times when strolling through narrow cobbled lanes, ancient stone stairways, arched passageways and inviting courtyards situated amid glorious medieval buildings in the charming Jewish quarter of the Old town. Enjoy the scenery of the Onyar river from the Eiffel bridge, visit the Cathedral of Saint Mary, the staircase of which has been featured in the famous series - The Game of Thrones. Finally you will admire panoramic rooftop views of the city from the Ancient City Wall.
Carrer del Riu Onyar, Girona, Spain
Start at the Eiffel Bridge, designed by the world-renowned architect Gustave Eiffel who created the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris. The iron bridge, famous for its eye-catching red color and ornate grid-like cover, connects the heart of the Old Town with the New City. From this footbridge, you can admire the fabulous views of the charming Onyar River below, lined by picturesque, brightly-colored houses.
nd is one of the most well-preserved Jewish quarters in Europe. The fairy-tale labyrinth of cobbled alleyways lined with medieval stone buildings has been used for the making of the series Game of Thrones and TV-themed walking tours to key filming sites.
Felix, Girona's first cathedral until the 10th century. The elegant castle-like church which owns a slender bell tower houses some remarkable religious works of art and beautiful stained glass windows.
Carrer Ferran el Catolic, s/n, , Girona, Spain
The next step of the tour is the Arab Baths, which is a well-preserved 12th-century Romanesque construction mimicking Muslim baths. The structure also made an appearance in some scenes of Games of Thrones.
The emblematic colossal construction is a prominent feature of Girona's skyline. One of its main attractions is the iconic wide and high stone stairway leading up to the façade which may be a bit of a climb unless you pace yourself and wear comfortable shoes.
Carrer de la Muralla, 2, Girona, Spain
Stop by the German Garden just behind the cathedral, a beautiful rustic garden surrounding the ruins of the old German quarter. This well-shaded and lush green space offers ideal photography opportunities and benches for relaxing.
City Walls, declared Assets of Cultural and National Interest. These are what remain of the old city walls originally built by the Romans between the 9th and 14th centuries to protect Girona. Several towers with spiral staircases attached to these city walls offer the best panoramic views of the city, which makes a perfect end to the tour.
A the Staircase of the Eiffel bridge, your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.
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