Costa Dorada Sightseeing & Attractions

Museu de la Vida Rural in Tarragona
The museumconsists of an exhibition of the life in past generations. It can be seen how the families arranged their rural lives and the work. It is located at L’Espluga de Francoli in Tarragona.
 
Museu del Port de Tarragona
This museum is focused to the port of Tarragona. It reflects the changes from the Roman Times to current times. There is an exhibition about harbors, docks and ways of fishing. The museum is located at the Moll de Costa in Tarragona.
 
Roman capital Tarragona
As Tarragona has a historic core, there are many interesting sights from former times to visit. Roman buildings and monuments can be explored in the whole city and its surroundings. If you are in Tarragona in July, you should definitely see the contest of different fireworks in the night. Also carnival is a major event here and it is always very colorful.
 
Fishing villages
Historic fishing villages can be visited at the Costa Brava. For example Alcanar and Ametlla del Mar offer a romantic flair with unspoiled beaches. L’Ampolla is also a typical Catalan fishing village which is also located next to the area of the Elbro Delta.
 
El Perello
In this city Roman ruins can be visited and also its market with local products is worth seeing.
 
Saint Charles de la Rapita
This city has a major fishing port and therefore you can taste fresh fish and other seafood in nice and traditional restaurants. As it is situated at the Els Alfacs bay you can enjoy many different kinds of water sports, like surfing, sailing or paddling.
 
Tortosa
This city is located next to Ametlla de Mar. The historic core is worth seeing and there are a castle, a palace and a cathedral of former times which still can be visited. The city is not explored by many tourists, so you can feel and experience a typical Catalan village with its historic flair.
 
Montsant
This region is located in the South of the province Tarragona. It takes its name from the Montsant Mountains which are also in this area. The picturesque landscape and the cultivation of vine as well as the natural park are really impressive.
 
Sama Park
A real insider tip is the Sama Park which is located between the cities Cambrils and Montbrió. Almost no tourists are visiting this park, so it is a place where you can really relax and enjoy the beautiful environment. There are historic buildings as well as a cascade and a grotto.
 
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