Things to do

Montblanc Medieval Week


The medieval city of Montblanc is one of the most interesting in the Catalan province of Tarragona. You can see the walls of the well-preserved medieval fortress, the wonderful Gothic churches and the old houses, walk through narrow streets lined with stone, breathe the air of the city with almost a thousand years of history and even see the door that, according to legend , the battle of St. George with the dragon took place.

Participate from April 23 to May 5 in the recognized as the best Medieval Week

Montblanc in the province of Tarragona with the representation of the legend of Saint George, medieval market and the show Dracum Nocte, besides an extensive programming.

How can you get there and how many kilometers from Salou, Cambrils?

Begin the week by visiting a natural space where the most traditional celebration of the year. Mont Blanc is located near the Costa Dorada, about 40 km from Salou and Cambrils.The easiest and best option is by taxi or car, the trip will take approximately 30 minutes by road.

You also have the opportunity to use public transportation such as bus or train.

Salou, Cambrils – Tarragona – Montblanc

The duration of the trip is approximately 2 hours, you need to get to the Tarragona bus station and make a change. The following bus companies travel to Montblanc: Monbus, Vibasa, Hispano Igualadina. Buses stop near the city walls, at the entrance to the old town.

If you prefer the train you can know more in this link: http://www.renfe.com/VA/viajeros/index.html

Discover the legend of Saint George who killed the dragon and managed to rescue his people and his princess. To commemorate this event a group of young people decided to represent popular culture since 1981, vindicating this history.

In our days, the Medieval Association of the Legend of San Jorge recovered this major week, placing Montblanc as an important place.

With the main events and a remarkable program that improves in each edition, it is followed by a medieval week that all tourists recommend to know, with the most outstanding events being the following:

Representation of the Legend.

Medieval Market

Dracum Nocte on the wall.

Delivery of the Rose of Saint George.

Join an unprecedented tradition that you will never forget for its spectacular representation!