Tarragona: Roman Heritage Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG388963-704604
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the Roman heritage of Tarragona on a guided walking tour. Visit the Roman walls and amphitheater.
Enjoy a tour of the main Roman monuments of Tarragona with an official city guide. First you will be introduced to the Roman history of the region next to the city walls, which are the oldest Roman walls outside Italy. Learn why they chose this hill next to the Mediterranean as the gateway to Rome for the whole peninsula.
Visit the historic center of Tarragona, where Roman monuments are intertwined with today's houses, streets and squares. With the help of the large city model, the guide will describe how the city used to look, and explain the functions of its buildings.
Finally, after watching an audiovisual exhibit with 3D images you will head to the Amphitheater, located by the sea. Learn about the gladiator fights and beast hunting that took place here in ancient times, and review the amazing history of the stadium to this day.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Roman monuments of the city
- Relive exciting chariot races by visiting the Circus vaults
- Enjoy the impressive views of the Amphitheater and sea
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please arrive 10 minutes before the activity starts at the Itinere office, located next to the Roman walls.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
