Stay : Historical heritage and wine tourism in the province of Tarragona
From Tarragona to Tortosa, through Reus and the wine cathedrals of the interior, the province of Tarragona is home to a breathtaking heritage. The buildings echo centuries of history. The ancient culture of wine and the local products enjoy a prestige that goes beyond the borders. This itinerary proposes to combine different facets of the province.
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10 days
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Detail of the stay : Historical heritage and wine tourism in the province of Tarragona - 10 days
Day 1: Tarragona
Steps: Tarragona - Tarragone
Tarragona, whose old Tarraco centre is a real city-museum: From to through and , old stone lovers will be served.
FORUM PROVINCIAL / CATEDRAL DE TARRAGONA / CIRQUE ROMAIN ET TOUR DU PRÉTOIRE / AMPHITHÉÂTRE ROMAIN
Day 2: Reus
Steps: Reus
, the modernist town par excellence, is home to an impressive number of Art nouveau buildings, including the sumptuous . There is also a very good museum dedicated to Gaudi, but also quality gastronomic addresses.
INSTITUT PERE MATA
Day 3: Escaladei and Falset
Steps: La Morera De Montsant, Falset
After visiting theChartreuse d'Escaladei, direction Falset, capital of Priorat, with a visit to the cooperative and a tasting of the very good local wine production. The oenological experience can be further enhanced by visiting one or more wineries.
CAVE À VIN COOPÉRATIVE DE FALSET MARÇÀ / ESCALADEI - MONASTÈRE DES MOINES CHARTREUX
Day 4: Cistercian Route
Steps: Aiguamúrcia, Prades, Siurana
Discover the Cistercian monasteries of Poblet de Santes Creus, either via the GR 175 (hiking boots mandatory!) or by road. This is the perfect opportunity to go for a walk in the Prades massif, with a necessary stopover in the small village of Siurana.
MONASTÈRE DE SANTES CREUS
Day 5: Corbera d 'Ebre
Steps: Corbera D'Ebre
Poble Vell, a silent witness to the terrible confrontations of the Spanish civil war, to be completed with the visit.
Day 6: Ascó
Steps: Ascó
historical centre retains a medieval aspect that conceals many vestiges of the past. You can also sail on the river on a replica of traditional boats from the Catalan Ebro.
CENTRE HISTORIQUE
Day 7: Iberian village of Tivissa
Cycling tourism on the historic railway line of the Zafán Valley. Visit of Tivissa and the remains of the Iberian village of El Castellet de Banyoles built in the 4th century BC
Day 8: Gandesa, El Pinell de Brai and Miravet
Steps: Miravet, El Pinell De Brai, Gandesa
Discover the modernist cooperatives of Gandesa and El Pinell de Brai, nicknamed "wine cathedrals". Then visit Miravet, a typical village on the banks of the Ebro dominated by its Arab fortress transformed by the Knights Templar.
CHÂTEAU DE MIRAVET
Day 9: Horta de Sant Joan and Bot
Steps: Horta De Sant Joan
Horta de Sant Joan and the charms of its historic center. Following in the footsteps of Picasso, who stayed here twice when he was sketching the outlines of Cubism. Passing through the Terra Alta vineyard valleys, in the vicinity of the village of Bot.
Day 10: Tortosa
Steps: Tortosa
Tortosa, capital of the lands of the Ebro, whose heritage bears witness to the passage of Iberians, Romans, Arabs and Renaissance riches.
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