Immerse yourself in the ancient Roman history of Tarragona on this 5-hour private tour. Explore ruins, city walls, and the Roman forum with a knowledgeable local guide.
Immerse yourself in the ancient Roman history of Tarragona on this 5-hour private tour. Explore ruins, city walls, and the Roman forum with a knowledgeable local guide.
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Passeig de Gracia - Begin this tour right from your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city. We will pick you up, so please ensure you inform us of your exact location.
Experience a comprehensive view of Barcelona city along the route, passing by Catalunya Square, Barcelona Cathedral, Passeig de Gracia, and the Gaudi Houses, including the Batllo and…
- Passeig de Gracia - Begin this tour right from your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city. We will pick you up, so please ensure you inform us of your exact location.
Experience a comprehensive view of Barcelona city along the route, passing by Catalunya Square, Barcelona Cathedral, Passeig de Gracia, and the Gaudi Houses, including the Batllo and the Pedrera, among many other highlights.
- Pont del Diable - Before entering the city, be amazed by the ingenious construction of the Devil’s Bridge. This aqueduct, 711 feet (217 meters) long and 85 feet (26 meters) high, is a remarkable example of advanced Roman engineering. The Devil’s Bridge supplied Tarragona with water until the 18th century. Capture stunning photos of this ancient bridge surrounded by woodlands.
- Casco Antiguo de Tarragona - Embark on a walking tour through the old town of the city and wander through a maze of narrow cobbled streets and shady squares. Absorb the atmosphere and imagine what it was like to live here during the Middle Ages or the Roman Empire.
- Anfiteatro - Take the opportunity to enter the amphitheatre of Tarragona, the 13th UNESCO-listed Roman remains. The amphitheater, carved into the hillside leading up from the beach at the start of the second century AD, was used for Gladiator contests and public executions.
- Murallas de Tarragona - Observe the Roman walls of the city, the oldest construction of Roman Tarragona, dating back to the foundation of the initial military camp or the immediately subsequent period.
- Catedral Basilica Metropolitana Primada de Tarragona - View the Cathedral, declared a National Monument and a Cultural Good of National Interest.
- Monumento a los Castellers - Pass by an impressive monument of Castellers and learn from your enthusiastic guide about this traditional Catalan practice of human tower building. This massive creation, consisting of 219 figures, stands 11 meters high and weighs about 12 tons. A must-see while in Tarragona.
- Mercado Central de Tarragona - This essential yet beautiful stop is crucial to understanding Tarragona. The main market, Mercat Central, is located just off Rambla Nova and is housed in a Modernist hallmark building from 1915. This is where the city’s heartbeat lies and where fresh and seasonal products from the nearby rural area can be found.
- National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona - Pass by the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, a public museum showcasing elements and remains of its rich past. It promotes the recovery, conservation, research, and dissemination of heritage from the Roman city of Tarraco and its area of influence. Listen to your guide to discover fascinating stories of the Roman civilization.
- Model of Tarraco - Gain insight into the urban development of Tarragona through the Tarraco Model in front of the museum: a magnificent scale model of Tarraco from the 2nd century BC, during its period of maximum splendor.
- Mediterranean Balcony - The Balcony of the Mediterranean is a prominent viewpoint at the end of La Rambla Nova, offering a wide panorama over the coast and the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy the fresh Mediterranean breeze while admiring the beautiful views.
- Passeig Arqueologic - Enjoy a walk through history via the Roman remains of Tarraco. It is incredibly old, and as you walk beneath its imposing structure, you feel as if you are stepping back in time and walking in the footsteps of Roman soldiers. Touch the stones; it’s ‘real’ history!

- Professional local guide
- Walking tour of Tarragona Old Town
- Entrance to Tarragona Circus (Roman events venue)
- Private tour for undivided attention from your guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance to Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Professional local guide
- Walking tour of Tarragona Old Town
- Entrance to Tarragona Circus (Roman events venue)
- Private tour for undivided attention from your guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance to Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Embark on an enchanting 5-hour tour through the core of Roman history with a visit to Tarragona, nestled along the breathtaking Mediterranean coast. Enjoy a comfortable journey in a private vehicle from Barcelona to the picturesque Costa Dorada.
Travel back in time as you discover Tarragona’s ancient ruins, including its Roman city walls, the impressive…
Embark on an enchanting 5-hour tour through the core of Roman history with a visit to Tarragona, nestled along the breathtaking Mediterranean coast. Enjoy a comfortable journey in a private vehicle from Barcelona to the picturesque Costa Dorada.
Travel back in time as you discover Tarragona’s ancient ruins, including its Roman city walls, the impressive forum, and the remarkable Roman amphitheater, renowned as one of the best-preserved globally. An expert guide will narrate captivating stories and insider details, reviving the ancient history of Tarraco—as it was known during Roman times.
This exclusive tour provides a more personalized experience with private transport, ensuring comfort and convenience while exploring one of Catalonia’s most important sites.
Whether you’re a history buff or simply eager to delve into the culture of ancient Roman times, this tour offers a perfect mix of history and stunning Mediterranean views.
- Private tour for undivided attention from your guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.