Discover the Enchantment of Passeig Arqueològic
Explore Tarragona's rich Roman history at Passeig Arqueològic, a stunning open-air museum featuring ancient ruins and breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Passeig Arqueològic in Tarragona is a captivating journey through history, showcasing the city's rich Roman heritage with stunning archaeological sites and beautiful views.
A brief summary to Passeig Arqueològic
- Av. Catalunya, 1A, Tarragona, Tarragona, 43002, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the pathways can be uneven and involve some walking.
- Bring a bottle of water and snacks to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they vary throughout the week.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Plaça de la Font, located in the heart of Tarragona. From the square, head east on Carrer de la Unió until you reach the intersection with Carrer de Sant Agustí. Turn left onto Carrer de Sant Agustí and continue until you reach the end of the street where it intersects with Av. Catalunya. Turn right onto Av. Catalunya. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters. You will see the entrance to Passeig Arqueològic on your left side at Av. Catalunya, 1A. It is a well-marked historical landmark.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Plaça de la Font, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is 'Carrer de la Unió - Pl. de la Font'. Take bus line 2 or 3 towards 'El Serrallo'. After a short ride of about 10 minutes, alight at the stop 'Av. Catalunya'. From there, walk for about 3 minutes east along Av. Catalunya until you see the entrance to Passeig Arqueològic on your left at Av. Catalunya, 1A.
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Taxi or Ride-share
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Simply provide the driver with the address 'Av. Catalunya, 1A, 43002 Tarragona'. The trip should take approximately 5-10 minutes from most locations within the city center, depending on traffic.
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