90 minutes “lo Blauet” Tour

Duration: 90 minutes
Distance traveled: 15Km
Route: River facade, Xiquina Island and Bull Island

Activity includes: Navigation on the Ebro River with explanations from the guide, drink and snacks

Prices: 
20 € per passenger

Due to the boat’s limited capacity (11 passengers), all passengers pay the same.

If you prefer a private trip, you can rent the entire boat for €150.

Regular hours

Mornings and some afternoons

Departures can be added upon request (call 652398288 or request information at info@losirgador.com)

What will we see?

– Upstream
State Bridge
Monument Battle of the Ebro
Historical river facade (Episcopal Palace + Cathedral + Zuda Castle)
Chiquina Island and Riverbank Forest

– Downstream
Red Bridge or Greenroute bridge
Millennium Bridge
Riverside forest
Bulls Island

– Wildlife
We can see the fauna of the river Ebro, various water birds and other birds. Royal and imperial herons, water cocks or chicken coops, white egrets are common, as well as kingfishers. Depending on the time of the year, we also find cormorants, ospreys and aquatic turtles or galapagos.

What will we tell you?

During the trip, the guide will explain the history of the “llaguts”, traditional boats that crossed the Ebro in hundreds until the middle of the 20th century. manned by “the Sirgadors” and helped by the “Way of Sirga”.
You will also know the history of Tortosa, a bi-millenary city, and the importance of river transport in its economic splendor.
The diverse historical buildings visible from the river will serve as a link for the narration and different anecdotes will help us to make this tourist cruise more enjoyable and fun.

Combinable activity with other products (consult)