Things to do in Besalu

Activities, attractions and tours

An ancient stone bridge with multiple arches, a tower, and historic buildings in the background.
A stone bridge with arches over a river, surrounded by greenery and hills.
A historic square with stone buildings, outdoor seating, and a flag.
A historic stone bridge over a river, surrounded by lush greenery and old buildings.
A mountainous town with historic buildings and a prominent tower.

Things to do

River Fluvia

Cycling in the Green Ways and Country Roads of Girona

€25
per adult
Cycling in the Green Ways and Country Roads of Girona
Besalú Medieval and Jewish Tour with Sausages Ratafía and Wine

Medieval Besalu : History, Wine and Local Flavors

€35
per adult
Medieval Besalu : History, Wine and Local Flavors
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Viejo Bridge in Besalú

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You can learn about the history of Besalu when you stop by Viejo Bridge in Besalú. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Besalu worth visiting?
Offering a blend of walking trails and camping, there are many things to do in Besalu. While you're here, head to Santa Margarida Volcano, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Besalu?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Museum of Miniatures and Micro-Miniatures and Santa Margarida Volcano, spend the rest of your day discovering Besalu's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Besalu?
Santa Margarida Volcano is one of the top tourist attractions in Besalu and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Besalu?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for an escape to Besalu. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
Is Besalu a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Besalu is a great place to visit. Find major attractions, including Viejo Bridge in Besalú, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Ossinyà, a hip neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Besalu with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Besalu with kids.
What to do in Besalu for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Besalu, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Poch's Microcerveceria or Micromundi.
Are there free things to do in Besalu?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Besalu is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Viejo Bridge in Besalú is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.