SittingUnderAPalmTree - A Day Trip to Tarragona - Guide to Top Sights, Shopping Spots and Restaurants

A Day Trip to Tarragona: Guide to Top Sights, Shopping Spots and Restaurants august 21, 2024 – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Exploring Tarragona in a Day Many people take a day trip to Tarragona during a holiday in Barcelona, but what do you actually have time to see in just one day in this beautiful city? And what should you definitely see, experience, and eat while you’re visiting Tarragona? Tarragona is about an hour’s train ride south of Barcelona. This charming coastal city was once the Romans’ capital in Spain, known as Tarraco. Thus, the area…

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Top Restaurants in Tarragona - Guide to Great Dining Spots - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Top Restaurants in Tarragona: Guide to Great Dining Spots – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Find the Best Restaurants in Tarragona There are plenty of great restaurants in Tarragona – and here’s where you can find them! Tarragona is located about an hour’s drive south of Barcelona, on the northeastern coast of Spain. On the menu, this translates to Mediterranean cuisine with plenty of fish and seafood. The city has many day-trippers coming from Barcelona. This means there are many restaurants to choose from for lunch. In the evening, when…

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Guide to Shopping in Tarragona - From Trendy Streets to Unique Markets - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Guide to Shopping in Tarragona: From Trendy Streets to Unique Markets – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Where to Shop in Tarragona? If you’re heading shopping in Tarragona, here’s a guide to the streets in this lovely holiday town where you can find the best stores. Many people visit Tarragona on a day trip from Barcelona, so it’s helpful to know where the best shopping areas are in advance to save time! Tarragona offers not only historical sights and fantastic beaches but also plenty of great shops. Whether you’re looking for clothes…

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Top 15 Must-See Attractions in Tarragona - A Comprehensive Guide - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Top 15 Must-See Attractions in Tarragona: A Comprehensive Guide – Posted in: Spain, Travel

Tourist Attractions in Tarragona With its intriguing history and well-preserved Roman ruins, Tarragona is a gem you should look forward to exploring. Many people visit Tarragona on a day trip as part of a Barcelona vacation, but Tarragona is worth a holiday in its own right! There is a wealth of fantastic attractions in Tarragona, and the city serves as an interesting historical counterpoint to the new and modern Barcelona. Located in the northeastern region…

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