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Girona Holidays

Girona is a Roman jewellery box of galleries, gothic churches and grand museums, where the glimmering past comes alive with medieval features, pretty streets and stunning architecture.

Revel in picture postcard views whilst roaming the ancient walls of the Força Vella or cruising through the waters of this “City of the Four Rivers,” before indulging in the flavours of heart-warming cuisine and glorious wines of the Empordà region…Whether you're seeking culture, history, leisure or to simply lie back on the beaches of the Costa Brava, GIrona grants you the lot.

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Spain and the UK is +1 hour.

Currency

Euros

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Things To Do
Marvel The Architecture

You absolutely can't miss this incredible Gothic Girona cathedral! It's located right in the heart of the old town and it's a stunning sight to behold. What draws tourists to this majestic church is that it has the widest Gothic nave in the world. Don't forget to admire the glistening silver and enamel altar set with priceless gems!

Say Hello To The Jewish Quarter

Get ready to step back in time with a visit to this fascinating neighbourhood filled with charming narrow streets, historic buildings and intriguing history. You can explore the Jewish Museum, stroll along the ancient city walls and even check out the spot where Game of Thrones was filmed. Plus, with its unique blend of Jewish and Catalan cultures, the quarter is a captivating destination. So, make sure to discover the secrets of the Jewish Quarter and immerse yourself in Girona's fascinating past!

Take A Plunge

Wander, exploring the many rooms and spaces of the Arab Baths and you'll eventually find yourself in the entrance hall, which features a central pool and slender, ornate columns. This room is beautiful on its own, but the interplay between light and shadow is a sight to behold. This bath, which was built in the 12th century and takes design cues from both Roman and Arabic architecture, was in use until the 14th century and has been open to the public ever since its restoration in the 20th century.

Sink Your Spoon

Looking for a delicious treat in Girona? Look no further than Rocambolesc! This magical ice cream shop offers a quirky and inventive twist on traditional ice cream flavours. From cotton candy clouds to chocolate mustaches, every scoop is a work of art. And with its whimsical décor and playful atmosphere, Rocambolesc is the perfect place to satisfy your sweet tooth. So why settle for boring old ice cream when you can indulge in the peculiar delights of Rocambolesc?

Get Some Vitamin Sea

Get ready to soak up some sun on the Costa Brava beaches! With its crystal-clear waters, rocky coves and sandy shores, the coastline is a paradise for beach lovers. From the hidden gems of Platja Fonda to the vibes of Platja d'Aro, there's a beach for every mood. And with its beach bars and unique water sports, you're guaranteed a beach experience like no other. So, grab your sunscreen and get ready to make some beach memories!

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January14
February15
March17
April19
May21
June27
July29
August30
September26
October22
November18
December15