Twelve months means twelve reasons to take a break in Tarragona

During the twelve months in Tarragona, a great number of important events take place. Have you thought that 2021 could be the year you discover them? At the heart of the Costa Daurada, just over an hour’s drive from Barcelona, the city offers a wealth of experiences every month of the year. Heritage, ancient traditions, […]

6+1 viewpoints that will make you fall in love with Tarragona

Tarragona city is home to many stunning natural and urban landscapes for you to admire, to give you a glimpse, we’ve picked out 6+1 viewpoints. Of the capital’s top spots where you can enjoy a visual experience that your eyes will not soon forget. We’ll be taking you up to the balconies, terraces, rooftops and […]

Tarraco Viva 22nd edition: a full visit to Tarragona and to the past

Tarraco Viva

Understanding history also helps us to better understand the present, and this is what the Tarraco Viva historical reconstruction festival is all about, which is now in its 22nd edition. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced a change of dates this year. The festival is being concentrated in a single week from 11 to 18 October […]

A natural family summer in Tarragona with seven campsites

Breathing fresh air from the minute you open your eyes, surrounded by natural surroundings, is the essence of camping. An ideal holiday style for families, where children enjoy an atmosphere of tranquillity and security, which, at this time, are the most precious qualities. And Tarragona, a reference point on the Costa Daurada, has 7 camp […]

A cinematic tour of Tarragona

Plató a la platja de Tarragona

With more than two thousand years of history, the city of Tarragona has borne witness to countless lives and events. In the last few years the city has been showing a brand new facet to the world as the backdrop to some very different events: advertising campaigns. Several brands and producers have chosen areas of […]

The Passion comes to Tarragona

@ Rafael López-Monné

History is an intrinsic part of Tarragona, not just because of the huge tourist attraction of the archaeological legacy of the Roman city of Tarraco, but also because of its traditions. This is borne out by written documents such as those that show that Easter Week has been celebrated since the Middle Ages, in the […]

Twelve reasons to visit Tarragona in 2019

A new year, new things to look forward to and – why not? – new travel plans. The year 2019 could be the year in which you finally discover Tarragona. Lying at the heart of the Costa Daurada and just over an hour by car from Barcelona, the city offers an array of different experiences […]

I would like…

I am going to spend this Christmas in Tarragona and, even though you don’t know me, I am one of those people that they say lacks all the Christmas spirit, until I see the kids overjoyed with the presents that they want to ask the Three Wise Men or Santa Clause for, and it is […]

A past full of future

The Tarragona City Hall, through the area of Historic Heritage, has prepared a programme of activities to celebrate the XVI anniversary of Tarraco being declared a World Heritage Site. After this declaration, made on the 30th of November 2000, came the declaration of Intangible Cultural Heritage for the human towers and for the Mediterranean diet. […]

Creative Rice Dishes from Tarragona

The restaurants of Tarragona present “Creative Rice Dishes from Tarragona”, a three-week gastronomic initiative that will bring the most delicious and surprising rice dishes to this Mediterranean city, elaborated exclusively with Delta de l’Ebre rice. From the 27th of October to the 13th of November, rice will be the gastronomic star in a selection of […]