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Tarragona Tours and Activities

Known as the 'City of Wonder', Tarragona invites you to explore ancient Roman ruins. Visit the impressive amphitheater along the Mediterranean coast before browsing local markets for fresh produce. Discover a variety of activities to enhance your visit.

The best Tarragona tour packages

With its Roman amphitheater and the Gothic Cathedral, Tarragona is steeped in history. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the vibrant local market for authentic Catalan flavors.

Tour image of House of Illusion Magic Show with Drinks
3 hours
4.52 (720)
House of Illusion Magic Show with Drinks
$49.68
Tour image of Half Day Cycling Tour from Salou
4.5 hours
4.89 (190)
Half Day Cycling Tour from Salou
$54.47
Tour image of Guided Tour of Roman Tarragona
2 hours
4.77 (112)
Guided Tour of Roman Tarragona
$17.76
Tour image of The Grape Escape! Cycling in Beautiful Scenery with Wine Tasting
4 hours
4.88 (85)
The Grape Escape! Cycling in Beautiful Scenery with Wine Tasting
$60.39
Tour image of Tarragona Highlights Private Tour
4 hours
4.94 (68)
Tarragona Highlights Private Tour
$148.03
Tour image of Tarragona Hidden Gems Private Tour
2 hours
5 (56)
Tarragona Hidden Gems Private Tour
$159.87
Tour image of Broadway Musicals! West End Extravaganza
3 hours
4.34 (59)
Broadway Musicals! West End Extravaganza
$47.31
Tour image of LOCAL FLAVORS! Half-Day Bike Tour with Olive Oil Tasting
4.5 hours
4.97 (31)
LOCAL FLAVORS! Half-Day Bike Tour with Olive Oil Tasting
$54.47
Tour image of Scuba Diving For Beginners
1.5 hours
4.93 (27)
Scuba Diving For Beginners
$100.66
Tour image of Visit winery and wine tasting
2 hours
4.79 (29)
Visit winery and wine tasting
$16.58
Tour image of Tarragona Cathedral Entrance + Audio Guide (WebApp)
1.5 hours
4.33 (36)
Tarragona Cathedral Entrance + Audio Guide (WebApp)
$14.21
Tour image of Tarragona Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
2 hours
4.48 (31)
Tarragona Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
$10.1
Tour image of Skip the Line: MónNatura Delta de l'Ebre Entrance Ticket
2 hours
4.46 (28)
Skip the Line: MónNatura Delta de l'Ebre Entrance Ticket
$11.84
Tour image of Tarragona Walking Tour: An Audio Guide to Tarraco
4 hours
4.71 (21)
Tarragona Walking Tour: An Audio Guide to Tarraco
$14.99
Tour image of Priorat Wine Tasting Tour from Salou with hotel pickup
3 hours
4.33 (18)
Priorat Wine Tasting Tour from Salou with hotel pickup
$54.41
Tour image of Tandem Paragliding from La Mussara, near Tarragona
1.5 hours
5 (11)
Tandem Paragliding from La Mussara, near Tarragona
$121.02
Tour image of Bingo Bangas, Salou
2.5 hours
4.6 (10)
Bingo Bangas, Salou
$47.31
Tour image of Tarragona Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
2 hours
4.27 (11)
Tarragona Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
$7.09
Tour image of Tour monastery Poblet with hotel pickup
3 hours
5 (7)
Tour monastery Poblet with hotel pickup
$56.78
Tour image of Private Transfer Airport Reus to Barcelona
2.5 hours
5 (5)
Private Transfer Airport Reus to Barcelona
$207.24
Tour image of Kids Buggy Experience in Salou
20 minutes
5 (5)
Kids Buggy Experience in Salou
$71.05
Tour image of Salou to Cambrils Round Trip Ferry
1 hour
4.29 (7)
Salou to Cambrils Round Trip Ferry
$16.58
Tour image of Caves prehistory of Esplugues with hotel pickup
3 hours
3.75 (8)
Caves prehistory of Esplugues with hotel pickup
$49.68
Tour image of paragliding at the mountains with hotel pickup
20 minutes
5 (4)
paragliding at the mountains with hotel pickup
$189.41
Tour image of Sunset among flamingos in the Ebro Delta
2.5 hours
5 (4)
Sunset among flamingos in the Ebro Delta
$47.37
Tour image of Small-Group Natural and Organic Wine Tasting near Sitges
2 hours
5 (3)
Small-Group Natural and Organic Wine Tasting near Sitges
$47.37
Tour image of Buggy Safari In Salou, Catalonia
2 hours
3.5 (6)
Buggy Safari In Salou, Catalonia
$225
Tour image of Private Transfer from Tarragona Cruise Terminal to Barcelona
1.5 hours
3.14 (7)
Private Transfer from Tarragona Cruise Terminal to Barcelona
$305.52
Tour image of Tarragona de Leyenda (guided tour in Spanish)
1.8 hours
4.67 (3)
Tarragona de Leyenda (guided tour in Spanish)
$17.76
Tour image of Kayaking Tour on the Ebro from Mora to Miravet, in Tarragona
2.5 hours
4 (4)
Kayaking Tour on the Ebro from Mora to Miravet, in Tarragona
$36.43
Tour image of Private Transfer from Salou, PortAventura to Airport Barcelona
2.5 hours
4.33 (3)
Private Transfer from Salou, PortAventura to Airport Barcelona
$207.24
Tour image of Via ferrata in Feixa del Colom Montblanc, near Tarragona
3.5 hours
5 (2)
Via ferrata in Feixa del Colom Montblanc, near Tarragona
$42.5
Tour image of One Day Private Historical Tour in Tarragona and Sitges
8 hours
5 (2)
One Day Private Historical Tour in Tarragona and Sitges
$997.1
Tour image of Skip-the-Line Tickets to Parc Samà
5 (2)
Skip-the-Line Tickets to Parc Samà
$13.91
Tour image of Tour Siurana village medieval with hotel pickup
3 hours
5 (2)
Tour Siurana village medieval with hotel pickup
$50.86
Tour image of Via Ferrata Barranc de la Foig in Tivissa, near Tarragona
2 hours
5 (2)
Via Ferrata Barranc de la Foig in Tivissa, near Tarragona
$37.64
Tour image of Salou : park Sama with 1 free vermouth tasting with hotel Pickup
2 hours
3.67 (3)
Salou : park Sama with 1 free vermouth tasting with hotel Pickup
$52.05
Tour image of Tarragona Gems Half-Day Private Tour
4 hours
4.5 (2)
Tarragona Gems Half-Day Private Tour
$438.15
Tour image of PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park Pass with Pick-up from Barcelona
6 hours
4 (2)
PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park Pass with Pick-up from Barcelona
$414.47
Tour image of Private Transfer from Tarragona Cruise Port to Barcelona Hotels
1.6 hours
5 (1)
Private Transfer from Tarragona Cruise Port to Barcelona Hotels
$208.42
Tour image of TimePort Tarragona Immersive Trip to Old Tarraco
30 minutes
5 (1)
TimePort Tarragona Immersive Trip to Old Tarraco
$17.76
Tour image of Barcelona Private Transfer from PortAventura Hotels to Barcelona airport
1.5 hours
5 (1)
Barcelona Private Transfer from PortAventura Hotels to Barcelona airport
$315
Tour image of Scuba diving for beginners Cambrils with hotel Pickup
2 hours
5 (1)
Scuba diving for beginners Cambrils with hotel Pickup
$165.79
Tour image of Via ferrata La Morera de Montsant, near Tarragona
3 hours
5 (1)
Via ferrata La Morera de Montsant, near Tarragona
$42.5
Tour image of Private Transfer from Airport Reus to Lloret de Mar
2.5 hours
5 (1)
Private Transfer from Airport Reus to Lloret de Mar
$402.63
Tour image of Poblet Igualada & Montserrat Private Tour - Hotel pick up from Salou/Tarragona
10 hours
5 (1)
Poblet Igualada & Montserrat Private Tour - Hotel pick up from Salou/Tarragona
$337.5
Tour image of Montserrat, Sagrada Familia & Barcelona Private Tour - From Salou/Tarragona
10 hours
4 (1)
Montserrat, Sagrada Familia & Barcelona Private Tour - From Salou/Tarragona
$390.79

Attractions in Tarragona

  • Roman Amphitheater: Step back into Tarragona’s ancient history.
  • Tarragona Cathedral: Marvel at its stunning Gothic architecture.
  • Guided Wine Tour: Taste local wines at scenic vineyards.
  • Mediterranean Boat Tour: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views on the water.
  • Cooking Class: Learn to make authentic Catalan dishes with locals.

Most popular destinations close to Tarragona

Day trips in Tarragona

Montblanc

  • Duration: 40 minutes one-way
  • Highlights: Medieval streets, beautiful castle ruins, and local wines.
  • Best for: History buffs and wine enthusiasts.

Siurana

  • Duration: 1 hour full-day loop
  • Highlights: Rugged cliffs, breathtaking views, and charming village ambiance.
  • Best for: Nature lovers and hikers.

PortAventura World

  • Duration: 15 minutes one-way
  • Highlights: Thrilling rides, themed areas, and entertainment shows.
  • Best for: Families and thrill-seekers.
Tour image of One Day Private Historical Tour in Tarragona and Sitges
8 hours
5 (2)
One Day Private Historical Tour in Tarragona and Sitges
$997.1

Hidden gems

  • Discover the quaint Plaça del Forum, a charming local square.
  • Explore lesser-known art galleries showcasing emerging Catalan artists.
  • Stroll through the historic Mercat Central for fresh local produce.

Tarragona Expert Travel Tips

  1. Check local events using the app 'Eventbrite'.
  2. Bring euros (€) when shopping in local markets.
  3. Wear comfortable shoes for exploring ancient ruins.
  4. Sample local tapas at nearby taverns for authenticity.
  5. Visit in late summer for fewer crowds.

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Best time to visit Tarragona

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Spring 2025

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Spring brings mild weather, perfect for exploring the colorful Tarragona International Circus Festival.
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Summer 2025

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Summer offers warm days ideal for visiting the sandy beaches and attending the festive Santa Tecla celebrations.
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Autumn 2025

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Autumn cools down, making it pleasant for the Tarragona's Wine and Cava Festival in October.
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Winter 2025

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Winter chills down, but the Christmas market brings warmth and local holiday traditions to life.
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FAQs

Yes, booking tickets in advance is recommended, especially during high season, to avoid long lines.
Yes, Tarragona is very walkable, with most attractions within easy reach of each other in the city center.
Walking is ideal, but you can also take a short bus ride from the city center to enjoy the beach.
A ticket to the Roman amphitheater costs approximately €3 per adult, with discounts available for students.
Yes, many guided tours are available in English, catering to tourists looking to learn more about Tarragona's history.

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