The Costa Dorada is not only sun and beach, but also a territory full of history, culture and heritage. If you stay at Alas Hotel, you have the opportunity to discover three of the most charming cities in the area: Tarragona, Reus and Montblanc. Each one offers a unique tourism experience, with monuments, museums and places not to be missed.
Tarragona: a trip to ancient Tarraco
Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Tarragona preserves a spectacular Roman legacy. Strolling through its streets is like taking a trip back in time to ancient Tarraco.
–Roman Amphitheater: Located in front of the sea, it is one of the symbols of the city.
–Roman Circus and Praetorium: One of the best preserved circuses in Europe, with impressive subway galleries.
–Roman Walls: Built in the 3rd century BC, they are the oldest testimony of the city.
–Tarragona Cathedral: A magnificent example of the transition from Romanesque to Gothic.
–Archaeological Walk: Ideal for touring the history of the city surrounded by Roman remains.
Reus: modernism and vermouth
Just 15 minutes from Alas Hotel is Reus, birthplace of Antoni Gaudí and a reference of Catalan modernism. It is also known for its tradition in the production of vermouth.
–Modernism Route: Includes buildings such as Casa Navàs, Casa Rull and Casa Gasull, authentic architectural gems.
–Gaudí Centre: An interactive museum dedicated to the life and work of Antoni Gaudí.
–Plaza del Mercadal: The heart of the city, surrounded by terraces and stores.
–Vermouth Museum: Perfect for learning about the history of this traditional drink and tasting different varieties.
Montblanc: a medieval village with legend
Montblanc is one of the most beautiful medieval villages in Catalonia, full of cobbled streets and surrounded by an impressive wall. According to legend, it was here that Sant Jordi slew the dragon.
–Medieval wall: A tour of its towers and historic gates.
–Church of Santa María la Mayor: Known as the “cathedral of the mountain”.
–Plaza Mayor and Jewish Quarter: Perfect for strolling and breathing the medieval atmosphere.
–Sant Jordi Medieval Week: If you visit Montblanc in April, you can experience one of the most spectacular medieval festivals.
Discover the culture of the Costa Dorada from Alas Hotel
Tarragona, Reus and Montblanc are three essential destinations for history and culture lovers. From Alas Hotel, you have all these jewels within walking distance, making your stay an unforgettable experience
📍 Book your room and enjoy a unique cultural trip on the Costa Dorada.