Top Tarragona Historical Tours

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. The guide, like any good host, holds the keys to some elegant mansions courtyards in the Old Town and we will surprise you by opening them exclusively for a short visit. 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.

Get a taste of 3 countries. Enjoy one of the most picutresque villages in Southern Frnace, feel the cultural and geographical differences between the French and Italian Riviera and enjoy a delicious Italian breakfast and get some of the glitz and glamor of the Principality of Monaco, all in one day! As a Government licensed guide, I will not be happy to help you, but you will not be disappointed. I am a one-woman-company, so all my tours are conducted by myself.

History, culture, medieval Village. Historic monastery of Poblet XII one of more importants of Europe actually. also the medieval Village of Montblanc is very interesting for walking and relaxing and to meet the apassionate culture. The tour guide is about 1 hour duration in the monastery of Poblet, is in spanish guide but the folders information is in english. The tour in Montblanc Village is in english guide about 35 minutes aprox.

We will arrive in the city of Barcelona. Our starting point will be the famous Sagrada Familia, the most ambitious work of Gaudí, who worked in the unfinished cathedral for 40 years. The 4 towers that can be observed are part of the 12 towers that Gaudí sought to capture, as a reference to the 12 apostles. The Sagrada Familia, with its 107-meter towers, become the most representative of the tourist attractions of Barcelona, also symbolizes the spirit and creativity of Gaudí. We will go to Plaza Catalunya, in the center of Barcelona, where we will take a tour. towards the famous Ramblas of Barcelona, the Boqueria market and the Gothic Quarter. We will finish our tour in the port of Barcelona and the Barrio de la Barceloneta. Our vehicle will take you to the mountain of Montjuic where you can contemplate the city from above.

We will visit Siurana, a charming town of cobbled houses and streets, where the Romanesque church stands out. After Siurana we will visit the Baronia del Montsant winery, a vineyard located in Cornudella, where we will carry out a tasting of 7 wines accompanied by a delicious local Cornudella appetizer. We moved to Escaladei, a town that originally was the Conreria of the Carthusian monastery that was established near there. Here we will visit the facilities of Cartuja de Santa María de Escaladei, the main monument of the region, which currently belongs to the Museum of History of Catalonia. We will visit the Castle of the Counts of Prades, currently enabled as a Wine Interpretation Center. Then we will go to the Falset Marçà Agricultural area, where we will do a small tasting tasting.

-The glory of the Roman monuments and the hidden gems of the medieval city. -Relive the excitement of the chariot races. -Get a 360º panoramic view of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. -Trace the steps of the Romans along an underground passageway of the circus maximus. -Learn about the gladiators and their fighting techniques.

We will tour Plaça del Rei, in the old town of Tarragona. The terraces in this square offer a unique gastronomic experience. We arrive at the Cathedral of Tarragona, located in the ruins of an ancient Roman site. Archaeological Walk, a pedestrian walk of a kilometer parallel to the old walls of the second century. We will finish our tour in El Portal de San Antonio. Time for lunch Then we will go to the Priorat area, where we will live an agricultural experience in the Falset area, in addition to seeing the wine cathedral, then we will return from this adventure.

We will arrive at Montserrat, we will visit the great monastery of Montserrat, built on the slope of the mountain that bears his name.  After visiting the sanctuary we will visit the Montserrat viewpoint to appreciate the beauty that the mountain offers with its famous views that impress visitors. We leave Montserrat towards Sant Sadurni D'anoia and Vilafranca del Penedes, where we will visit a cellar of Cava, and a well-known winery where a tasting of selected wines from the winery itself will take place, all after a visit to the wineries from the vineyard We return to Salou or Tarragona

We will arrive in Montserrat, we will visit the great monastery of Montserrat, built on an old hermitage. The monastery was built by the religious influence of the place, thanks to the continuous pilgrimages that pay homage to the virgin of Montserrat. After visiting the sanctuary we will visit the Montserrat viewpoint to appreciate the beauty that the mountain offers with its famous views that impress visitors. Then we will go to Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia. There we will visit the Sagrada Familia, the most ambitious work of Gaudí, who worked in the unfinished cathedral for 40 years. Then we will do a panoramic tour of Barcelona to make a 2-hour route in the Gothic Quarter, the Cathedral and the Ramblas of Barcelona. We will finish our tour in the port of Barcelona and the Barrio de la Barceloneta. Our vehicle will take you to the mountain of Montjuic where you can contemplate the city from above.

Delta del Ebro, a natural park located in Tarragona, known for its richness and landscape variety, where we will enjoy its delicious food and its fabulous landscapes, and best of all: a swimming experience with Mediterranean bluefin tuna. Our first activity in L’Ametlla de Mar, is aboard a catamaran. Returning from our adventure in the water, we return to the land and head towards the port of Sant Carles de la Ràpita, to taste the delicious typical food of the Ebro Delta: oysters and mussels. Optional: Typical Paella in the small and charming port of Les Cases d’Alcanar In the afternoon, we will approach the “Molí de Rafelet” Rice Museum, where we will make a guided visit to the mill where visitors are explained the cultivation of rice, drying in the sun, how rice enters the mill and how it passes from the shell to integral and finally to white.

We will arrive at the Monastery of Poblet, a Cistercian abbey declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. A great architectural complex with almost 1000 years of history, among the 3 largest and most complete in the world. We will continue our way to the region of origin of Priorat wine. A visit to one of the wineries in this region is essential to understand its flavor potency and the soil's orology. In Siurana, we will know this spectacular location on a rocky hill. There are two essentials: the remains of an Arab fortification built in the ninth century and the Church of Santa Maria, a Romanesque church of the twelfth century. We will visit the wineries and taste some of the best wines in this area. We cannot let be beautiful and lost region without seeing the Cartuja de Escaladei, the first Carthusian monastery that was installed in the Iberian Peninsula with 1000 years of history, of which only its archaeological remains remain.

We will arrive at the Monastery of Poblet, it is a Cistercian abbey declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. A great architectural complex with almost 1000 years of history, among the 3 largest and most complete in the world. We will continue on our way to Igualada, an industrial city that has achieved popularity for its textile and leather tanning processes. We will visit the Pil Museum, to observe the elements of use and elaboration process. After Igualada, we visit Monserrat, a place recognized by the surrounding mountain that offers a spectacular landscape, we visit the sanctuary of the Moreneta, a popular name with which the virgin of the place Mare de Déu de Montserrat is known. After visiting the sanctuary we will visit the Montserrat viewpoint to appreciate the beauty that the mountain offers with its famous views that impress visitors. We will have lunch at the place enjoying the scenery.

We will go to the Monastery of Poblet, it is a Cistercian abbey declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. A great architectural complex with almost 1000 years of history. After the visit, we will continue our change to the region of origin of the Priorat wine. A visit to one of the wineries in this region is essential to understand its flavor potency and the soil's orology. We go to Villafranca de Panadés, where before lunch we will visit the Torres Family wineries. After touring the facilities, we will taste a wine tasting of the winery with a selection of 4 types of cheese. In Sitges we will visit the parish church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla, a sanctuary located near the beach, it is a monastery built in the 18th century. After leaving Sitges, we will visit the Foix Swamp, located inside the Foix Park, it is a mandatory natural visit.