--- title: Two Countries in One Day: Spain & France lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/spain/barcelona/tours/two-countries-in-one-day-spain-france/ type: tour city: Barcelona country: Spain price: 110 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.94 reviews: 236 duration_minutes: 480 duration_max_minutes: 540 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 6 of 22 (Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-09-20 data_updated: 2026-09-20 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/two-countries-in-one-day-spain-france/ --- # Two Countries in One Day: Spain & France **Guidekin's take:** Breakfast in Spain, lunch in France: a small van day that starts in Girona's old town and crosses the border for the French leg, seven seats total. Girona Cathedral entry is not included and meals are at your own expense. 4.94 from 236 reviews. ## Overview The goal of this experience is to have breakfast in Spain and lunch in France without crossing any physical border! How does that sound?We will leave Bcn at 8:30 in our 7-seater van. First stop is Girona, famous for Game of Thrones. After a light breakfast and a leisurely stroll through the heart of the old town, we'll hop back in our minivan towards France. Before you know it we will enter France. Around lunchtime, we will arrive in Collioure, a village on the south coast of France with a population of about 2000 people. After a short exploration together, we will give you free time to have lunch and relax in front of the Mediterranean Sea. Around 4 o'clock we will return in the direction of Barcelona. PLEASE NOTE: during the summer months, make sure you bring your swimwear and beach towel! IMPORTANT!!! make sure to ALWAYS bring your passport or ID in case of a random police control ## Key facts - Price: from €110 per person - Duration: 8h–9h - Rating: 4.94/5 from 236 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Be Outdoors Barcelona ## What's included - Private transportation - Air-conditioned vehicle - Professional Guide ## Not included - Girona cathedral - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Passeig de Gracia** (2h) - Meeting point. We will leave the city from here heading to Girona. 2. **Province of Girona** (pass by, no stop) - The Tuscany of Spain. Scenic drive 3. **Built circa 1877 and perhaps the most famous bridge in Girona made by Mister ...** (20m) - Built circa 1877 and perhaps the most famous bridge in Girona made by Mister Eiffel, yes the same one of the Eiffel Tower. We will cross the bridge direction the old town. 4. **Catedral de Girona** (30m) - The second widest gothic nave in the world. We will walk around the Catedral without walking inside 5. **Girona** (1h) - Drive from Girona to France. 6. **Pujada de Sant Domenec** (20m) - One of the most famous Game Of Thrones locations in the Girona old town. We will stop for pictures only. 7. **Collioure** (2h) - Collioure is a town on the Mediterranean coast of southern France. On the sea, the medieval Château Royal de Collioure offers dramatic coastal views. The bell tower of 17th-century Notre-Dame-des-Anges Church was once a lighthouse. The Modern Art Museum. We will provide you 2... 8. **Drive back from Collioure to Barcelona** (2h) - during the summer months, make sure you bring your swimwear and beach towel! ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-20 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Right in front of the BBVA BANK ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - ALWAYS bring your PASSPORT or ID in case of a random police control - During the summer months, make sure you bring your SWIMWEAR and beach towel! ## How it compares in Day Trips Ranked **#6 of 22** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. 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