Tarragona was once the Roman Empire's most important city in the Iberian Peninsula — and its UNESCO-listed ruins are among the best-preserved in all of Europe. On this private full-day trip from Barcelona, you'll walk through a 2,000-year-old amphitheatre overlooking the Mediterranean, stand beside the Devil's Bridge aqueduct, and explore the ancient forum and circus of what was once known as Tarraco.
Then continue to Sitges, one of Catalonia's most charming coastal towns, before returning to Barcelona. Private, unhurried, and tailored entirely to your group.
- Walk through Tarragona's UNESCO World Heritage Roman monuments. - Visit the amphitheatre, Devil's Bridge aqueduct, Roman forum & ...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick-up Service
Driver is included
A private guide - just for you or your group
Suitable A/C Car will be provided
Lunch
Optional entrance fees for Amphitheatre, Roman Walls, and Roman Circus
Meeting Points
Departure
Barcelona
We will pick you up from anywhere in Barcelona. We will contact you regarding a convenient meeting point once your booking is confirmed.
Return
Itinerary
1
Carrer de l'Arc
Begin your exploration at the Arc de Berço, a historic Roman arch located on the ancient road from Tarragona to Rome, called the Via Augusta. Learn about its significance and see one of the best-preserved Roman quarries nearby. Your guide will share fascinating stories of Tarragona’s Roman past as you soak in the surroundings.
1 hour
2
Pont del Diable
Continue to the Tarragona Aqueduct, famously known as the Pont del Diable. The Romans built this impressive structure to transport water to the city. Hear about its engineering marvels and historical importance while enjoying the picturesque landscape of the surrounding area.
1 hour
3
Amfiteatre de Tarragona
Visit Tarragona’s Roman Amphitheater, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Discover the history behind gladiatorial games and Roman entertainment. Your guide will delve into the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Tarragona’s Roman monuments.
1 hour
4
La Rambla Nova
Take a stroll down La Rambla Nova, the city’s most popular street. Your guide will recommend enjoying a cappuccino, pastry, or ice cream at one of the charming cafés along the boulevard. Feel the lively atmosphere and watch local life unfold around you.
1 hour
5
Plaça de La Font
Spend some free time exploring Tarragona’s historic old town. Visit the Gothic cathedral, browse local shops, or simply relax and enjoy the ambiance. Your guide will share interesting tidbits about the city’s past and suggest hidden gems worth discovering.
1 hour
6
Sitges
On the way back to Barcelona, enjoy a stop at the charming seaside town of Sitges. Take photos, breathe in the sea air, and explore the quaint streets. Optional visits include local vineyards, cava distilleries, or a renowned chocolate factory dating back to 1840 — let your guide customize this stop to your preference.
Please be aware that the itinerary is only an example and may vary.
Discover Tarragona: Personalized Private Guided Day Tour
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Tarragona was once the Roman Empire's most important city in the Iberian Peninsula — and its UNESCO-listed ruins are among the best-preserved in all of Europe. On this private full-day trip from Barcelona, you'll walk through a 2,000-year-old amphitheatre overlooking the Mediterranean, stand beside the Devil's Bridge aqueduct, and explore the ancient forum and circus of what was once known as Tarraco.
Then continue to Sitges, one of Catalonia's most charming coastal towns, before returning to Barcelona. Private, unhurried, and tailored entirely to your group.
- Walk through Tarragona's UNESCO World Heritage Roman monuments. - Visit the amphitheatre, Devil's Bridge aqueduct, Roman forum & ...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick-up Service
Driver is included
A private guide - just for you or your group
Suitable A/C Car will be provided
Lunch
Optional entrance fees for Amphitheatre, Roman Walls, and Roman Circus
Meeting Points
Departure
Barcelona
We will pick you up from anywhere in Barcelona. We will contact you regarding a convenient meeting point once your booking is confirmed.