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Banyoles Historic Small Group Walking Tour

New To The Site! Figueres, Spain

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

DE Banyoles’ history through a complete and captivating tour that combines the natural heritage of the lake with the rich cultural legacy of the old town. During this guided tour you will learn about the karst origin DE the lake, its legends, the medieval importance DE the monastery DE Sant Esteve and the urban evolution of the city over the centuries.

What will you see during the tour?
✓ Mirador DE las storks – A quiet corner by the lake, frequented POR migratory birds.
✓ Bosque DE Les Estunes – A magical forest DE cracks and legends.
✓ Spa DE la Font Pudosa – The ruins DE an ancient spa DE sulphurous waters of the 19th century.
✓ Historic center – Plaça Major, medieval buildings, the ancient dye El Tint and the church DE Santa Maria dels Turers.
✓ Weekly market (Wednesday mornings only)

What's Included

  • Local Guide and Liability Insurance
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Passeig Darder
17820 Banyoles, Girona, Spain

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Plaça Major
17820 Banyoles, Girona, Spain

What To Expect

Estany de Banyoles

Enjoy a walk around the largest natural lake in Catalonia, while discovering its best kept secrets. You will follow a path around the lake to learn how this unique place was formed, who were its first inhabitants and what legends still resonate with its people
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Les Estunes de Banyoles

You will explore hidden corners such as Les Estunes, a forest of travertine cracks surrounded by mystery, where nature mixes with ancient local legends that speak of the goges, the lake fairies.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Font de la Puda

You will also visit the Font Pudosa, an ancient 19th century spa known for its sulphurous waters with supposed medicinal properties. Although today it is disused, it is still a curious place with a lot of history, surrounded by nature and wrapped in a nostalgic air.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Placa Major

You will walk through the old town of Banyoles, a maze of alleys with centuries of history. You will discover the Plaça Major with its medieval porches, the Gothic church of Santa Maria dels Turers and spaces full of life such as El Tint, where the fabrics were dyed. And if you come on a Wednesday morning, you will cross the lively weekly market, full of colors, aromas and local products that give life to the square. A walk that reveals the soul of a town shaped by water and time.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banyoles Historic Small Group Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Local Guide and Liability Insurance
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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