Castellers human tower
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Culture & traditions

Castellers, sardanes, Sant Jordi and more

Overview

From human towers (castellers) to the rose-and-book day of Sant Jordi, Catalan culture is alive and welcoming.

What to see

  • Castellers
  • Sardana
  • Sant Jordi
  • Correfocs
  • Festes majors

Visitor tips

Sant Jordi (23 April): roses and books in the streets, unique atmosphere. Castellers: the most iconic gatherings are in Tarragona, Vilafranca and Valls. Correfocs and town fiestas fill villages in summer. Learn a couple of Catalan phrases — locals love it.

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