Things to do in Tarragona

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Tarragona Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a garden as well as a large group of people
Tarragona Ampitheatre which includes heritage elements and building ruins
Plaza Imperial Tarraco which includes a park
Tarragona featuring street scenes, night scenes and street performance
National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona which includes interior views

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Areas of Tarragona

Tarragona Cathedral featuring a city, a coastal town and landscape views

Old Town Tarragona

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

Old Town Tarragona

La Móra

Travellers to La Móra praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Cala de la Mora and La Mora Beach.

La Móra

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 travellers 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 neighbourhoods, Old Town Tarragona is 0.64 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities 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 neighbourhoods, 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.