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Discover Tarragona, a city steeped in 2,000 years of history, on a private walking tour crafted just for you. Explore the ancient Roman ruins like the Amphitheatre and Circus, or stroll through the medieval Part Alta and visit the stunning Tarragona Cathedral. With the flexibility to choose your itinerary, whether you prefer a quick 3-hour overview or an in-depth 4-hour adventure, this tour caters to your interests and pace. Engage with a knowledgeable local guide who will help you uncover the rich tapestry of Tarragona, from its imperial past to its scenic coastal views.
- Customize your tour with stops at iconic Roman sites, medieval architecture, or coastal views.
- Choose between a concise 3-hour tour or a detailed 4-hour exploration.
- Tailor your focus on Roman archaeology, Gothic style, or local culture.
Note: Itinerary options and total duration vary based on the specific route and stops selected by the guest.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
At the railing at the far end of Rambla Nova (Passeig de les Palmeres). Your guide will be waiting by the bronze railing.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 — Choose one option: Option A: Balcó del Mediterrani & Rambla Nova — Walk along the 19th-century promenade to the famous iron railing overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and learn local maritime folklore
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Option B: Colonial Forum & Mercat Central — Discover the remains of the Roman provincial forum and admire the Art Nouveau architecture of Tarragona's vibrant central market
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stop 2 — Choose one option Option A: Amfiteatre de Tarragona — Step inside the iconic 2nd-century arena perched above the sea where gladiators once fought, exploring both Roman ruins and medieval church remains inside
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Province of Tarragona
Option B: Coastal Viewpoint & Amphitheatre Overlook — View the seaside arena from above along Mirador de les Palmeres while your guide details Roman engineering and gladiatorial history without entering the site
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Torre del Pretorio Romana
Stop 3 — Choose one option: Option A: Circ Romà & Torre del Pretori — Explore underground vaults where 30,000 spectators gathered for chariot races, then ascend the Praetorium tower for panoramic city views
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Option B: Plaça del Fòrum & Roman Provincial Forum — Stroll through the lively square where ancient government buildings stood, viewing integrated Roman archways and pillars in everyday buildings
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Catedral Tarragona
Stop 4 — Choose one option: Option A: Tarragona Cathedral & Medieval Part Alta — Tour the exterior and interior of the magnificent 12th-century Romanesque-Gothic cathedral built atop an ancient Roman temple
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Option B: Archaeological Promenade & Roman Walls — Walk alongside the oldest surviving Roman structure outside Italy, marveling at massive stone fortifications built in the 3rd century BC
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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