Tarragona, Spain
Cultural

Roman Tarraco: UNESCO Heritage in 3 Days

Tarragona3 days€180-350

Walk in the footsteps of the Roman Empire in Tarragona: amphitheatre, circus, walls and medieval cathedral.

Itinerary

1

Amphitheatre & Walls

  • Visit the seaside Roman Amphitheatre
  • Walk the 3rd century BC Roman Walls
  • National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona
  • Dinner in Serrallo fishing quarter
2

Forum & Cathedral

  • Provincial Roman Forum and Praetorium
  • Cathedral of Santa María with Romanesque cloister
  • Rambla Nova and Mediterranean Balcony
  • Wine tasting DO Tarragona
3

Aqueduct & Coast

  • Excursion to Les Ferreres Aqueduct (Devil's Bridge)
  • Roman Villa of Centcelles
  • Arrabassada Beach
  • Sunset from Fortí de la Reina

Practical Tips

Tarraco Card

Buy the Tarraco Card for combined discounted access to all Roman monuments.

Best time

Spring or autumn: mild weather and fewer tourists than summer.

Approximate Budget

Accommodation (2 nights)€100-180
Food & restaurants€60-90
Monument tickets€15-25
Local transport€10-15
Total per person€180-350

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see everything in 3 days?

Yes, Tarragona is compact and main monuments are within walking distance.

Is the Aqueduct worth it?

Absolutely, the Devil's Bridge is impressive and only 4 km from the centre.

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