Things to do in Tarragona

Activities, attractions and tours

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Ancient ruins with a sea view, including a theater and a stone bridge.
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Things to do

PortAventura Park from Barcelona - Full-Day Trip

PortAventura Park from Barcelona - Full-Day Trip

P4,889
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
PortAventura Park from Barcelona - Full-Day Trip
Salou: Siurana Medieval Village Guided Tour w/ Hotel Pickup

Salou: Siurana Medieval Village Guided Tour w/ Hotel Pickup

P3,003
per adult
Salou: Siurana Medieval Village Guided Tour w/ Hotel Pickup
Ebro Delta: Northern Delta Guided Tour with a Local

Ebro Delta: Northern Delta Guided Tour with a Local

P2,462
per adult
Ebro Delta: Northern Delta Guided Tour with a Local
Salou: Priorat tasting Wine-Cellar Tour with hotel pickup

Salou: Priorat tasting Wine-Cellar Tour with hotel pickup

P3,270
per adult
Salou: Priorat tasting Wine-Cellar Tour with hotel pickup
Tarragona Cathedral Entrance + Audio Guide

Tarragona Cathedral Entrance + Audio Guide (WebApp)

P879
per adult
Tarragona Cathedral Entrance + Audio Guide (WebApp)
Poblet Monastery Tour

From Salou: Tour Poblet Monastery with hotel pickup

P3,270
per adult
From Salou: Tour Poblet Monastery with hotel pickup
Cambrils: 1-hour catamaran cruise with a Balinese bed and a drink

Cambrils: 1-Hour Catamaran Cruise with Balinese Bed and Drink

P844
per adult
Cambrils: 1-Hour Catamaran Cruise with Balinese Bed and Drink
Caves prehistory of Esplugues with hotel pickup

Caves prehistory of Esplugues with hotel pickup

P3,161
per adult
Caves prehistory of Esplugues with hotel pickup
From Palamos: Scenic Boat Trip to Calella de Palafrugell

From Palamos: Scenic Boat Trip to Calella de Palafrugell

P2,813
per adult
From Palamos: Scenic Boat Trip to Calella de Palafrugell
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Tarragona Cathedral

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Tarragona Cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic styles on a former Roman temple site. Visitors can admire the grand nave illuminated by the Gothic rose window and explore the intricate cloister.
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Old Town Tarragona

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Old Town Tarragona. You might want to make time for a stop at Tarragona Cathedral or National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona.

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La Móra

La Móra is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Cala de la Mora and La Mora Beach.

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Reus

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Vila-Seca

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Torredembarra

Frequently asked questions

Is Tarragona worth visiting?
Famous for its coastal beaches and walking trails, discovering cool things to do in Tarragona is simple. Don't forget to add PortAventura World to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Tarragona?
PortAventura World and Ferrari Land are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Tarragona while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tarragona?
PortAventura World is one of the top tourist attractions in Tarragona and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tarragona?
Three days in Tarragona is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travelers book for three days on average. PortAventura World, Ferrari Land and Aquopolis Costa Dorada are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Penedes Wine Region.
Is Tarragona a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Tarragona. Several leading attractions, like Mediterranean Balcony, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Tarragona's vibrant neighborhoods, Old Town Tarragona is 0.64 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Tarragona with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Tarragona with kids.

What to do in Tarragona for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Tarragona for adults including The Chartreuse Factory and Morlanda Winery.
Are there free things to do in Tarragona?
In Tarragona, Mediterranean Balcony is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Tarragona.