Shopping in Girona

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In Girona, most things can be bought on Amazon.es. It's just generally the convenient place to buy stuff. If ordering from outside the EU (from Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com for example), you may need to pay import tax.

Most shops in Girona are closed on Sundays, and those that are open tend to close early.

There is a shopping mall just outside Girona called Espai Girones. It's a 1-hour walk from Girona or 30 minutes by bus. It has shops, a cinema, food court, restaurants, bowling, and free parking.

Groceries in Girona

  • Main supermarkets in Girona are Consum, Mercadona, Carrefour, and Bonpreu Esclat (popular supermarket known for kilometre zero (locally sourced) products and a strong loyalty program). They all do grocery delivery to your door, for an extra charge
  • Lidl/Aldi
  • Mercat del Lleó. The main fresh food market in Girona, selling local produce, seafood, meat, and cheese.
  • Too Good To Go app *App for reducing food waste by buying discounted meals from restaurants and bakeries

Where to buy...

  • authentic Italian food Bottega Toscana
  • local ham Don Jamón
  • local cheese Cal Formatger


Bulk shops

  • A Granel Shop – A store for buying bulk goods.
  • Morera Agrocomerc – Another good option for bulk shopping.

Organic shops

  • Ametller Origen – A supermarket with a good selection of organic products.
  • Veritas – Almost exclusively organic produce and grass-fed meats.
  • BioBrots – A well-known organic store in Girona.

Asian shops

  • Honglai – Carrer Bisbe Sivilla, 2, 17005 Girona
  • Fruteria Autoservei (Small Asian fruit store). Av. de Sant Francesc, 3, 17001 Girona
  • Supermercado Chino Girona. Carrer de la Mare de Déu dels Àngels, 28, 17005 Girona

Where to buy...

  • DIY stuff Leroy Merlin
  • sports stuff Decathlon

Buying second-hand

  • El Mercat intercanvi de disabbte (Flea Market), every Saturday morning in front of the Basílica de San Félix.
  • El Mercat intercanvi de diumenge (Flea Market), every Sunday from de 9 a 13 h in placa catalunia. In case of rain, they move to Avenue Sant Francesc.
  • Wallapop App. Great for buying and selling secondhand goods.