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Empúries

Spain travel guide

What to see in Empúries

The ruins of a Greek city and a Roman one by the sea, on the Gulf of Roses, surrounded by beaches and pines.

Updated 20 October 2026 · How we make our guides

  • 5 must-see places
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Empúries highlights

The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.

  1. Greek city

    Founded by settlers from Phocaea.

  2. Roman city

    With a forum and houses with mosaics.

  3. Museum

    With the statue of Asclepius.

  4. Seafront promenade

    Between the ruins and the beach.

  5. Sant Martí d'Empúries

    A walled village by the sea.

Day trips from Empúries

We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.

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When to travel to Empúries

Any time of year is good to travel to Empúries: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

  1. Jan no warnings
  2. Feb no warnings
  3. Mar no warnings
  4. Apr no warnings
  5. May no warnings
  6. Jun no warnings
  7. Jul no warnings
  8. Aug no warnings
  9. Sep no warnings
  10. Oct no warnings
  11. Nov no warnings
  12. Dec no warnings

Where and what to eat

To eat like a local: the neighbourhood taberna. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Spain guide.

Frequently asked questions about Empúries

What to see in Empúries?

Greek city, Roman city, Museum, Seafront promenade and Sant Martí d'Empúries.

What to see in Empúries in one day?

Don’t miss Greek city, Roman city, Museum, Seafront promenade and Sant Martí d'Empúries. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.

What’s the best time to travel to Empúries?

Any time of year is good to travel to Empúries: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

What day trips can you take from Empúries?

Costa Brava.

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Guide reviewed 20 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.