Salou Trip Overview
We will arrive at the Monastery of Poblet, a Cistercian abbey declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. A great architectural complex with almost 1000 years of history, among the 3 largest and most complete in the world. We will continue our way to the region of origin of Priorat wine. A visit to one of the wineries in this region is essential to understand its flavor potency and the soil’s orology.
In Siurana, we will know this spectacular location on a rocky hill. There are two essentials: the remains of an Arab fortification built in the ninth century and the Church of Santa Maria, a Romanesque church of the twelfth century. We will visit the wineries and taste some of the best wines in this area.
We cannot let be beautiful and lost region without seeing the Cartuja de Escaladei, the first Carthusian monastery that was installed in the Iberian Peninsula with 1000 years of history, of which only its archaeological remains remain.
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* Duration: 8 to 10 hours
* Starts: Salou, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Salou, Catalonia, Spain
We will arrive at the Monastery of Poblet, a Cistercian abbey declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. A great architectural complex with almost 1000 years of history, among the 3 largest and most complete in the world. We will continue our way to the region of origin of Priorat wine. A visit to one of the wineries in this region is essential to understand its flavor potency and the soil’s orology.
In Siurana, we will know this spectacular location on a rocky hill. There are two essentials: the remains of an Arab fortification built in the ninth century and the Church of Santa Maria, a Romanesque church of the twelfth century. We will visit the wineries and taste some of the best wines in this area.
We cannot let be beautiful and lost region without seeing the Cartuja de Escaladei, the first Carthusian monastery that was installed in the Iberian Peninsula with 1000 years of history, of which only its archaeological remains remain.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Real Monasterio de Santa Maria de Poblet, Placa Corona d’Arago, 11, 43448 Poblet Spain
A Cistercian abbey declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. A great architectural complex with almost 1000 years of history, among the 3 largest and most complete in the world.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Torroja del Priorat, Torroja del Priorat, Province of Tarragona, Catalonia
A visit to one of the wineries in this region is a must.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: 43362 Siurana, Tarragona, Spain
We will know this spectacular location on a rocky hill. There are two essentials: the remains of an Arab fortification built in the 9th century and the Church of Santa María.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cartuja Baja, Cartuja Baja, Province of Zaragoza, Aragon
First Carthusian monastery that was installed in the Iberian Peninsula.
Duration: 1 hour
