9-Day Spain City Break in Tarragona With Itinerary
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Take a 9-day city break in Spain and explore Tarragona like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Tarragona, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Looking for a beach destination steeped in history and natural beauty? Look no further than Tarragona! Nestled on the Costa Dorada, this picturesque coastal city offers sandy beaches, ancient Roman ruins, and a lively seaside atmosphere. From exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tarraco to relaxing on the golden sands of Playa del Miracle, Tarragona invites you to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Catalonia. Visit from May to September for warm temperatures and sunny skies, perfect for beachgoers of all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Platja Llarga, a popular beach known for its wide stretch of golden sand and calm waters, ideal for swimming and family fun.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Tarragona city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Tarragona at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Tarragona or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Tarragona will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Tarragona, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Tarragona offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Tarragona, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Balcó Del Mediterrani, Tarragona Amphitheatre, and Roman Circus Of Tárraco are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Tarragona by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Tarragona promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Tarragona is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Tarragona's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Tarragona. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Tarragona reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Tarragona.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Tarragona fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Tarragona as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Tarragona, Spain!
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Day 1
- Tarragona - Arrival day
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- Monument als castellers (Tarragona)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Tarragona. You’ll stay in Tarragona for 8 nights.
Tarragona is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Monument Als Castellers (tarragona), or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Tarragona. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Tarragona offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time to eat, Tarragona has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at BAY-PASS CAFE, an iconic dining spot in Tarragona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Àncora del Serrallo, a popular restaurant in Tarragona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Sadoll, a hidden gem nestled in Tarragona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Cube Night, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Tarragona with a toast!
Day 2
- Tarragona
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- Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Balcó del Mediterrani
- Circ Romà
- Torre del Pretori - Museu d'Història de Tarragona
- Museu d'Art Modern de Tarragona
- Portal de Sant Antoni
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As day 2 dawns in Tarragona, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Tarragona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Tarragona Amphitheatre is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site before continuing your journey. Balcó Del Mediterrani is your next stop. This locally renowned observation deck is one of the best-rated sights in Tarragona.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Roman Circus Of Tárraco. This breathtaking archeological site is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Torre Del Pretori O Castell Del Rei and Museu D'art Modern De Tarragona. If time allows, end your day with Portal De Sant Antoni, a heritage-rich historical landmark that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Tarragona.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Tarragona by reserving a table at La Xarxa. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and rice dishes cuisine. Looking for something different? EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tarragona.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Cafeteria Florida, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in Tarragona you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Tarragona
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- The Ferreres Aqueduct
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Tarragona, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Tarragona and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Tarragona is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at The Ferreres Aqueduct, an up-and-coming archeological site that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Tarragona. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Tarraco Park, an iconic dining spot in Tarragona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of ELIAN RESTAURANT, a popular restaurant in Tarragona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of El Terrat Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Tarragona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Tolo, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Tarragona, Spain!
Day 4
- Tarragona
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- Camp de Mart
- Passeig Arqueològic
- Muralla Romana de Tarragona
- Portal del Roser
- Plaça del Pallol
- Casa Museu Castellarnau
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Tarragona. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Tarragona has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Camp De Mart. This up-and-coming concert hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Passeig Arqueològic, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Muralla Romana De Tarragona, one of the most beloved places to see in Tarragona. This archeological site is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Portal Del Roser. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to Plaça Del Pallol, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the intriguing Casa Museu Castellarnau, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Tarragona's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Brisa, a top-rated dining destination in Tarragona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Istanbul, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Caleta Restaurant Tarragona. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tarragona this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Polski Bar Avenida Tarragona Campclar Dardos after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Tarragona to come!
Day 5
- Tarragona
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Tarragona! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Tarragona.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Tarragona. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await!
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ol’ Dirty Burgers La Cantonada, a popular restaurant in Tarragona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tarragona at Touché Lounge and Drink, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant Casa Balcells. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Tarragona tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Baires Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Tarragona, Spain.
Day 6
- Tarragona
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Tarragona, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Tarragona.
Today's adventure in Tarragona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
When it’s time to eat, Tarragona has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at El Llagut, a top-rated dining destination in Tarragona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Cortijo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Galliner de l'Antiquari. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tarragona this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Terrassa Tapes I Música is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Tarragona, Spain!
Day 7
- Tarragona
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Get ready for another exciting day in Tarragona on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Tarragona.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Tarragona today.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Tarragona.
Dine in style at Restaurant Can Bonachí, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Arlemar Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out AQ. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tarragona.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Tarragona. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Tarragona
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Tarragona. You still have 1 night left in Tarragona, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Vadegust, an iconic dining spot in Tarragona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of RESTAURANT BARQUET, a popular restaurant in Tarragona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Korxo, a hidden gem nestled in Tarragona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Tarragona by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 9
- Tarragona - Departure day
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- Monument als herois de 1811
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Your city break in Tarragona is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Monument Als Herois De 1811, a symbolic monument before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Tarragona offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Tarragona.
Before you conclude your city break in Tarragona, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Cafetería Transit Gran Prix, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As your city break in Tarragona draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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