Private Tour of Tortosa

Explore the stunning centre of Tortosa with this private tour of the picturesque area. An exclusive tour for you, your partner, family or friends!

Private Tour of Tortosa

The private tour begins at your convenience in front of the Castillo de la Zuda Castle, currently a Parador Nacional hotel. After learning about the history of this 10th-century Arab fort, the tour proceeds to the historic centre of Tortosa, exploring the cobbled streets leading to the Santa María Basilica, which you may visit at the tour's conclusion. The guide will also discuss the history of its facade, overlooking the river Ebro.

The route continues around the old town, featuring notable monuments like the Reales Colegios and the Episcopal Palace. Your guide will provide insights into the city’s Renaissance period, highlighting key buildings such as the Oliver de Boteller Palace, a Gothic marvel from the 16th century.

The tour concludes along the banks of the River Ebro, where you will discuss the battle of Ebro that occurred during the Spanish Civil War from July to November 1938. After two and a half hours, the tour ends at the model of the Tortosa Cathedral, illustrating what the exterior would have looked like if the 1626 design by Martí d’Avaria had been completed!

Advantages of a Private Tour

By booking a private tour, you receive an exclusive guide for your group, allowing you to choose the day and time that best suits you. On the tour day, you can express any specific areas or sights you wish to see.