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Tarragona and Sitges Tour with Small Group and Hotel Pick Up

4.9 Excellent 1558 reviews
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10h
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English, Spanish
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Guidekin's take

Roman ruins plus the seaside in our Day Trips comparison.

Trade-off: Meals are on you, budget for lunch.

Last checked: August 27, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

Roman Tarragona and seaside Sitges in one 10 hour day, in a group capped at 8 with hotel pickup and entry to the Tarragona circus included. Meals are on you, so budget for lunch in one of the towns.

From the guide

Experience the charm of Catalonia's coast as you begin your journey in Sitges, a picturesque town famed for its golden beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich artistic heritage. Stroll through its scenic streets, relax by the sea, and soak in the town’s unique cultural vibe.

Next, step back in time with a visit to Tarragona, the ancient Roman city known as Tarraco, home to a UNESCO World Heritage site where history comes alive. Explore the well-preserved Roman ruins, including stunning amphitheaters, aqueducts, and the iconic Roman walls, offering a glimpse into the region's ancient past.

End your day at San Sebastián Beach, widely regarded as one of the best urban beaches in Europe, where you can unwind and soak up the Mediterranean sun.

Whether you're passionate about history, a lover of beautiful beaches, or simply seeking a relaxing day by the sea, this tour has something for everyone.

Schedule & Availability

Runs every day except Mon
Departures: 08:30, 09:00
Available year-round

This tour runs every day except Mon, departing at 08:30, 09:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 2, 2026.

What's Included

Professional local guide
Walking tour of Tarragona & Sitges Old Town
Entrance to Tarragona Circus (Roman events venue)
Small Group tour of max 8 people
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 9 am)
Entrance to Tarragona Amphitheatre

What's Not Included

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Itinerary

Passeig de Gracia Stop 1
Start this tour directly from your hotel or apartment in Barcelona city. We come to pick you up, so please be sure to let us know exactly where you are staying. Enjoy an overview of Barcelona city along the route, pass by Catalunya Square, Barcelona Cathedral, Passeig de Gracia and the Gaudi Houses, such as the Batllo and the Pedrera, and many other highlights.
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Pont del Diable Stop 2
Get on the road to head to Tarragona, a beautiful secret of the Mediterranean Coast. Tarragona is home to one of the most important and best preserved Roman archeological sites of the country, declared as World Heritage Site of UNESCO. Discover the many well preserved remains of this civilization in a walking tour of the Old Town with an expert and passionate guide. Before entering the city, get amazed by the ingenuous construction of the Devil’s Bridge. This aqueduct of 711 feet (217 meters) long and 85 feet (26 meters) high, is a spectacular example of the advanced Roman engineering. The Devil’s Bridge provided Tarragona with water right up until the 18th century. Take amazing pictures of this ancient bridge surrounded by woodlands.
30 min
Antiga Casa Del Consolat Tarragoni Stop 3
Start a walking tour through the old town of the city and let yourself go through a labyrinth of narrow cobbled streets and shady squares. Soak up the atmosphere and imagine what it must have felt like to live here during the middle ages or the Roman Empire times.
1h 30m
Anfiteatro Stop 4
Get the chance to get inside of the amphitheatre of Tarragona, the 13th UNESCO listed Roman remains. The amphitheater was cut into the hillside leading up from the beach at the start of the second century AD and used to stage Gladiator contests and public executions.
1h 30m
Admission included
Murallas de Tarragona Stop 5
You will see the Roman walls of the city, the oldest construction of the Roman Tarragona since they go back to the foundation of the initial military camp or the immediately later period.
30 min
Catedral Tarragona Stop 6
Have a look to the Cathedral, declared a National Monument and a Cultural Good of National Interest.
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Monumento a los Castellers Stop 7
Pass by a surprising monument of Castellers and learn from your passionate guide about this typical Catalan tradition of a human tower building. This massive creation, formed by a total of 219 figures, is 11 meters high and weighs about 12 tons. A must-see while being in Tarragona.
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Mercado Central de Tarragona Stop 8
This basic but beautiful stop is fundamental to understanding Tarragona. The main market, Mercat Central, is located just off Rambla Nova and is housed in a Modernist hallmark building of 1915. This is where the heartbeat of the city lies and where to find fresh and seasonal products of the nearby rural area.
1h
Pass in front of the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, a public mu... Stop 9
Pass in front of the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, a public museum with elements and remains of its rich past. It promotes the recovery, conservation, research and dissemination of heritage from the Roman city of Tarraco and its area of ​​influence. Listen to your guide to find out interesting stories of the Roman civilization.
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Model of Tarraco Stop 10
Understand the urban development of Tarragona through the Tarraco Model in front of the museum: a magnificent scale model of Tarraco of the 2nd century BC, in its period of maximum splendor.
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Sitges Stop 11
Once in Sitges, enjoy a walking tour through the streets and most hidden corners of its historical center. Discover examples of architectural modernism like Casa Bacardi and get to know about the history of the Bacardi family. If you wish, take the time to sip a refreshing cocktail made by the hand of professional barmen and have a look at the secrets of the art of melting different flavors into colorful and tasty drinks. On sunny days, you can either take the time to relax and take a dip into the clear waters of the San Sebastian beach, known as one of the best urban beaches in Europe.
3h
Playa de Sitges Stop 12
Enjoy the view of the Mediterranean and if time allows, take a dip at one of the most famous beaches of Europe.
1h
Church of Sant Bartomeu & Santa Tecla Stop 13
The main highlight of Sitges, the church of Sant Bartomeu & Santa Tecla is famous with its great view and photo spots. It was build back in 17th century and became a symbol of the city ever since.
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Departure & Return

Pickup included

- We will pick you up from any hotel or apartment in Barcelona city. Please make sure to include the address of your accommodation when booking. - Even if your Hotel is not listed, you can type it down in the field. - Unfortunately, we are unable to provide pick-up or drop-off services at the cruise terminal or the airport. - We will send a message the day before departure through the booking system to inform you of the specific pick-up time at your hotel as well as the name of your guide and the telephone number.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Small-group tour for 8 people or fewer

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 99.47 / person