You might be encouraged to visit today, but Tarragona City Walls hasn't always rolled out the welcome mat! Discover the story behind this mighty stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

Tarragona City Walls is a worthwhile place to begin your day of discovery in Old Town Tarragona. This history-filled fortress is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Pencil in time for other sights like PortAventura World, Tarragona Amphitheatre, and Tarragona Cathedral to really experience what the area has to offer.

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Salou: PortAventura and Ferrari Land 1, 2, or 3-Day Ticket

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Trek & Wine in Priorat

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PortAventura Park & Ferrari Land - Full-Day from Barcelona

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Tarragona Roman Wall

Stroll along a picturesque promenade to see the towers and gates of the wall that surrounded Tarragona in Roman times.

A little boy dares the fire while dancing in front of a dragon of fireworks in Tarragona following the popular tradition of Correfocs

Tarragona Tourism Office

Tarragona Tourism Office is just one of the places to see in Tarragona, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Tarragona Cathedral

4.5/5(32 reviews)

Set high on a hill overlooking the city, this gothic cathedral is home to an outstanding collection of medieval art.

National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona

4/5(6 reviews)

Explore a fascinating archeological museum to find a vast collection of Tarragona’s Roman relics. See mosaics, jewelry and statues of gods.

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Monumento a los Castellers

Spot the faces of famous artists and musicians in this soaring sculpture dedicated to the traditional sport of building human towers.

Casa Castellarnau

You can study the exhibits at Casa Castellarnau, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Tarragona. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.