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On this route, we will see that there really is a Roman city under the Old Town and an enthusiastic and experienced guide will explain the archaeological work carried out for its recovery. We will also walk through nice little streets around the Cathedral, full of interesting stories and curiosities and you will find out some amazing traditions of Tarragona like the impressive human towers. And the tour will end up at the breathtaking Mediterranean Balcony, a lookout point offering excellent views of the port, beach, and of course, the Mediterranean Sea. Price includes entrance to Roman Circus.
Price: $157.46
Duration: 2 hours
Discover the essence of l'Empordà with a guided walk through the vineyards of Siurana, a village nestled among olive groves, vineyards, and wheat fields. Learn about the organic practices and biodynamic philosophy behind our wines, shaped by the Mediterranean climate and the Tramuntana wind. - Stroll through our organic vineyards and see how biodiversity sustains our winemaking. - Visit the winery to discover the entire winemaking process. - End your visit with a guided wine tasting wines that reflect the true character of the region. For a more exclusive experience, choose a private tour and enjoy a selection of our Premium wines. Enhance your visit by adding local appetizers — with a local cold cuts board, or a farm cheese platter, and traditional bread with tomato and olive oil — for an even more memorable experience. Book your spot and immerse yourself in the soul of our land and its wines!
Price: $30.33
Duration: 1 hours
History, culture, medieval Village. Historic monastery of Poblet XII one of more importants of Europe actually. The tour audio guide is about 1 h:15 minutes aprox. duration in the monastery of Poblet, you need download the official app in Play store:monasterio Poblet and you need headphones and you can enjoy free entry and choice differents languages.
Price: $53.60
Duration: 3 hours
Children learn to drive a Buggy with a real engine Enjoy our specially designed parkour. Have fun with your children We have a circuit in our field suitable for children and not so children to enjoy with all the safety and peace of mind of their parents. Take advantage of your holidays to discover this activity
Price: $69.98
Duration: 0 hours
The driver will meet you at the airport holding a sign with your name as well. We have customer support service 24 hours, whatsapp, telegram, phone. Our goal is to make your stay comfortable and memorable, to achieve the quality of services and recognition from your side! Our drivers will meet you with a sign at the airport and will definitely wait even if the flight is delayed. Our company is ready to offer you comfortable cars of a comfort class at the best prices.
Price: $204.12
Duration: 2-2 hours
This experience will allow you to know the Ebro Delta from its geology, history, the cultivation of organic rice (Riet Vell) until you know all about the flora and fauna of the Ebro Delta Natural Park. During the tour we will be able to observe flamingos and know much about them with the help of binoculars we will enjoy a unique experience with the rich biodiversity in the BirdLife SEO lagoon. In addition with the sunset light and its golden rays we can take good photos of these emblematic birds in the Ebro Delta. The excursion starts at the Riet Vell Nature Reserve (SEO BirdLife) with a walking tour of 500m total and ends with a journey with private cars to the Tancada lagoon (to see flamingos) and Trabucador beach (with sunset) between two seas.
Price: $46.66
Duration: 2 hours
Adrenaline,adventure,amazing landscapes, good memorys, culture.Panorame of mountains of Mussara 1000 meter altitude
Price: $198.23
Duration: 0 hours
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Step into a world where history intertwines with coastal charm on this captivating tour of Tarragona and Sitges, two of Catalonia’s most captivating cities. In Tarragona, the towering Ferreres Aqueduct speaks volumes of ancient Roman mastery, serving as a gateway to the city’s deep-rooted past. Nearby, the Amfiteatre de Tarragona invites you to imagine a bygone era of gladiatorial combat set against the backdrop of the vast Mediterranean. Yet, these landmarks are just the beginning. Venture further to uncover myriad mysteries, from the cobblestone streets of Tarragona to the sun-kissed shores of Sitges. Revel in the unexpected delights of these cities, each moment carefully curated to offer a unique blend of exploration and relaxation. Dive into this immersive experience and let Catalonia’s gems unfold before you!
Price: $982.09
Duration: 8 hours
An original and unique experience that brings together a deep connection with horses, nature, and organic biodynamic wines in the heart of l'Empordà. You'll explore the authentic landscapes at the gentle pace of a horse ride through vineyards, lakes, and Mediterranean forests. Upon your return, an exclusive tasting of 5 organic and biodynamic wines, 3 of them Premium, will be waiting — an invitation to savor the land in every glass. More than just an activity, it’s a different way of experiencing the surroundings: calm, respectful, and deeply sensory.
Price: $93.31
Duration: 2 hours
Complete tarraco : the ultimate immersive experience How did it feel to live in one of the most powerful cities of the Roman Empire? With 25 minutes of 360° virtual reality, you won’t just see the old Tarraco... you’ll experience it from within. What you will see: Live a total immersion with the 3D reconstruction of the great Taraco: the Port, the Circus or the Amphitheater come alive before you. To complete the trip, you will discover the amazing visual contrast between the imperial city and present-day Tarragona. In addition, with the documentary Roman Engineering, you will feel a Tarragona more than the 2nd century AD, going through markets and rituals. A human adventure where history is felt and touched. The most complete option : For those who want to understand Tarragona for real, this is the version that leaves no questions unanswered. Recommended from 8 years Reserve your place — places are limited!
Price: $18.66
Duration: 0 hours
This is a special wine tasting because it's natural wine exclusively where wine drinkers will taste several wines from Spain and other countries that have never tried before. This is a wine tasting for people that want to discover and try wines that go far beyond the classic Rioja o Ribera del Duero spanish wines. It's about small and artisan producers that make wine not so easy to get as their production is very limited. Aromas and flavors that you won't find so common but will make you think how the wine universe can be so different and fun.
Price: $46.66
Duration: 2 hours
Book your Private Transfer from Tarragona Cruise Port to Barcelona city hotels or any address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.
Price: $205.28
Duration: 1 hours
In this private boat you can enjoy the coves of Salou under the command of an experienced Skipper. You will have the use of the boat's stereo sound equipment, as well as the opportunity to snorkel and enjoy a ride on our inflatable banana boat. We can make as many stops as you want.
Price: $279.93
Duration: 2 hours
Enjoy with your family on the red hills and fantastic hermitage of Montroig XII to visit about 1h this stunning landscapes, history, take photos of costa dorada and take 1 free glass of wine on the terrace of restaurant and relaxing with the fantastic views of costa dorada. Free pickup droop off in your hotel or accommodation in areas salou,cambrils, pineda.
Price: $45.43
Duration: 2 hours
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Tarraco Roman ruins of Tarragona on our signature day tour with 2 expert guides on a captivating journey back in time to Roman Tarraco, the biggest Roman city on the Iberian Peninsula. This driving and walking tour, picks you up at your Tarragona cruise ship or hotel and visits all the most important Roman ruins, Tarragona's charming medieval old quarter and outside views of the magnificent cathedral. Enjoy also a scenic drive on the Via Augusta Roman coast road and an afternoon visit to the Roman quarry and a walk on the spectacular Roman aqueduct. The tour ends with a drop-off at your Tarragona cruise ship or hotel.
Price: $348.75
Duration: 8 hours
Discover a unique experience that blends nature, viticulture, and traditional gastronomy in the idyllic setting of l'Empordà. Our picnic among the vines is more than just an activity — it’s an invitation to disconnect, breathe, and enjoy with all your senses. Ecology, biodiversity, and the pleasure of tasting our biodynamic wines take centre stage, accompanied by a selection of local farm cheeses and artisenal cold cuts. It’s an authentic experience, warm and thoughtfully curated down to the last detail — designed for those who want to truly live the landscape, not just admire it.
Price: $69.98
Duration: 3 hours
Take the worry out of your departure from PortAventura and pre-book a private transfer to Barcelona airport to suit your group size (up to 15 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
Price: $310.26
Duration: 1 hours
Get introduced to Tarragona in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Roman Amphitheatre and Tarragona Cathedral, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Tarragona's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Tarragona's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Tarragona, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.
Price: $144.63
Duration: 2 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English, French
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Population: Approximately 132,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: times to visit are spring and early autumn for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the European Union, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Spain visa-free for short stays up to 90 days for tourism. Some nationalities may require a Schengen visa prior to arrival. Spain also offers e-visa options for certain countries. US, EU, and UK citizens generally need a valid passport and no visa for stays under 90 days. It is advisable to check specific requirements before travel.
About Tarragona
Tarragona is a captivating coastal city in Catalonia, Spain, renowned for its rich Roman heritage and stunning Mediterranean setting. Its unique blend of ancient history and vibrant modern culture makes it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both education and relaxation. Visitors can explore well-preserved Roman ruins, including a seaside amphitheater, while enjoying charming old town streets lined with cafes and shops. The city's location on the Costa Dorada offers beautiful beaches and a mild Mediterranean climate, perfect for outdoor activities year-round. Tarragona’s festivals, gastronomy, and welcoming atmosphere provide an authentic taste of Catalan life. Whether interested in archaeology, seaside leisure, or cultural immersion, Tarragona offers a diverse and memorable experience.
Tarragona Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Catalonia
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Intimate Groups
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best times to visit are spring and early autumn for pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and light clothing for summer. Respect local customs by greeting with a polite "Bon dia" or "Hola." Stay aware of pickpockets in crowded areas. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is useful for small purchases. Learn a few basic Catalan or Spanish phrases to enhance interactions.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Roman Amphitheatre – A remarkable ancient arena by the sea where gladiators once fought, offering spectacular views and historical insight. 2. Tarragona Cathedral – A stunning Gothic and Romanesque cathedral with intricate architecture and a peaceful cloister. 3. National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona – Houses extensive Roman artifacts and exhibits detailing the city’s imperial past. 4. Mediterranean Balcony – A scenic viewpoint overlooking the sea and city, perfect for photos and relaxing walks. 5. The Roman Walls – Well-preserved ancient fortifications that encircle parts of the old town, showcasing Tarragona’s strategic importance in Roman times.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy guided tours of Roman ruins, beach activities such as swimming and sunbathing on Costa Dorada’s golden sands, and hiking along coastal trails. Cultural experiences include attending local festivals, exploring markets, and tasting traditional Catalan cuisine. Water sports like kayaking and sailing are popular, as well as cycling around the city and nearby countryside. Tarragona also offers wine tasting tours in the surrounding vineyards, providing a taste of regional specialties.
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Local Food & Cuisine
Tarragona’s cuisine highlights fresh seafood, Mediterranean flavors, and Catalan traditions. Signature dishes include "romesco" sauce served with fish or vegetables, "calçots" (grilled spring onions) in season, and "xató," a salad with anchovies and olives. Tapas bars abound, offering small plates perfect for sharing. Noteworthy restaurants include those serving traditional Catalan fare with modern twists, often featuring local wines. Dining customs emphasize leisurely meals enjoyed with family and friends.
Getting Around
Tarragona is accessible by train from major cities like Barcelona and Valencia, with frequent and affordable services. The city has a compact center easily explored on foot. Local buses connect neighborhoods and nearby beaches. Taxis are available but not always necessary. For regional travel, car rentals or buses can be used. Costs for public transport are reasonable, and walking is often the best way to experience the historic center.
Travel Tips
The best times to visit are spring and early autumn for pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and light clothing for summer. Respect local customs by greeting with a polite "Bon dia" or "Hola." Stay aware of pickpockets in crowded areas. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is useful for small purchases. Learn a few basic Catalan or Spanish phrases to enhance interactions.
Culture & Customs
Tarragona’s culture is deeply rooted in Catalan traditions, with strong pride in language, festivals, and cuisine. Social customs include greeting with a handshake or cheek kisses among acquaintances. Important festivals include the Santa Tecla Festival in September, featuring parades, fireworks, and traditional dances. Visitors should dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be punctual for tours or events. Politeness and respect for local customs are appreciated.
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