Find your perfect car hire at Girona-Costa Brava Airport
Collect your Avis hire car from Girona-Costa Brava Airport with the utmost ease. Sit back in the car rental of your choice and begin your journey across the Catalan countryside.
Plan your journey from Girona-Costa Brava Airport
Less than a 13km drive from Girona-Costa Brava Airport, Catalonia awaits your arrival.
Overflowing with historical landmarks, the captivating city of Girona is a maze of cobbled streets and medieval relics. The ancient cathedral and the old fortifications showcase the city’s rich history, whilst the Collegiate Church of Sant Feliu and the Benedict Church of Sant Pere de Galligants show off its beauty.
The city’s historic square, Plaça de la Independència, plays an integral part in Girona’s heritage and you can spend an afternoon sitting in one of the many traditional cafes and restaurants that line its perimeters.
Dating back thousands of years, the fascinating architecture of Girona is the city’s main draw. Romanesque and Gothic buildings combine with Catalan Modernism, making for an entrancing city rich in architectural allure.
One of the most well preserved Jewish Quarters in the world, El Call is an emblematic area of the city, located within the Força Vella. A labyrinth of winding streets and porticoed squares, the significance of the Jewish culture of Girona is unmissable here.
Discovering the city of Girona couldn’t be easier. All you have to do is drive.
Road Trips from Girona-Costa Brava Airport
Steeped in beauty and history, Catalonia boasts stunning countryside, mouthwatering cuisine, and a number of Unesco World Heritage Sites, all of which lay at your fingertips on your Girona road trip experience. Spend an afternoon driving along one of the region’s scenic coastal roads and you’ll soon discover the magic of Catalonia.
Barcelona
Just one hour’s drive in your rental car from Girona-Costa Brava Airport, the cosmopolitan kingdom of Barcelona awaits. From the sun-drenched shores to the unrivalled architecture, Barcelona is an unmissable stop on your drive through the Catalan countryside. Simply head south on the AP-7 along the rugged coast and you’ll soon reach this seaside city bursting with culture, gastronomy and personality.
Cadaqués
From Girona-Costa Brava Airport, you can reach the quiet town of Cadaqués on the Mediterranean coast. A quaint fisherman’s village, Cadaqués is famous for being a summer favourite to the likes of Walt Disney and Pablo Picasso. Built by Salvador Dali, the magical Portlligat Museum-House stands as a relic of the eccentric artist’s home life and is well worth a visit. Whitewash buildings, trinket-filled markets and gently bobbing fishing boats, Cadaqués offers plenty to all who visit.
With so much to explore in Catalonia, hiring an Avis car will see you discover a region that’s unrivalled in luxury and comfort.
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Driving around Spain
If you’re travelling around Spain in your rental car make sure you stay within the speed limit and enjoy the beautiful sights along the way.
Find your way
To make your journey even easier, we can include a sat nav with your car so you can relax and discover Girona in comfort and style.
Your car hire at Girona-Costa Brava Airport awaits. The open roads are yours to explore. All you have to do is pick up the keys.