Private Girona and Besalu, Jewish History tour from Barcelona
Immerse yourself in Jewish history during this 8-hour Private tour of Girona and Besalu. Both are traditional Spanish Jewish communities that have a long history and rich culture. In Girona, wander the Jewish quarter of ‘the Call’ and learn about the important area’s medieval history, including Nahmanides, one of the greatest Kabbalah scholars. The Museum of Jewish History is a stop not to be missed. Enter the small city of Besalú via the famous medieval bridge and wander through the medieval and Jewish quarter. Visit a 12th-century Micveh before being returned back to your hotel.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Girona, Girona, Province of Girona, Catalonia
Guided visit to Girona city visiting the Medieval and Jewish Quarters
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: The Museum of Jewish History, Carrer de la Forca, 8, 17004 Girona Spain
Guided visit to the Museum of Jewish History in Girona city to know the everyday life and the history of the Jews in this area before the expulsion in 1492
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Besalu, Besalu, Province of Girona, Catalonia
Guided visit to the Medieval village of Besalú and its Jewish Quarter so important for the history of the Jews of Girona Province. We will visit the MIcve, the bridge and all the old section.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Miqve, Baixada de la Mikweh, Besalu Spain
Guided visit to the Miqve of the 13 century of Besalú, one of the most well preserved of Europe.
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
08:30 AM
Duración: 9 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
We have pick up/drop off service from Hotels in Barcelona city. If your hotel is out of Barcelona, ask for a budget!
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.