Things to do in Zaragoza

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Aljaferia Palace in Zaragoza, Aragon in Spain
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Zaragoza: Aljafería Palace guided tour in Spanish

Zaragoza: Aljafería Palace guided tour in Spanish

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 101 per adult
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Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite

Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 434 per adult
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Pyrenees: Rafting in the Kingdom of the Mallos

Pyrenees: Rafting in the Kingdom of the Mallos

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 229 per adult
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What to do in Zaragoza

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Zaragoza

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Experience the rich Baroque beauty of this ornate basilica, built on the site where devotees believe that the Virgin Mary appeared on a marble pillar in A.D. 40.

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar
Plaza del Pilar which includes a city, night scenes and heritage architecture

Plaza del Pilar

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Home to many of Zaragoza’s most important sights, this square is also a popular gathering place and the setting for the city’s biggest annual festivals.

Plaza del Pilar
Primo de Rivera Park

Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park

5/5(2 reviews)

Discover a picturesque urban oasis of lawns, trees, flowers, gardens and monuments. Stroll, jog or cycle through its surroundings, play sports or simply relax.

Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park
Plaza de Espana

Plaza de Espana

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Head to the center of Zaragoza for its main square, a large space of historical importance that is near many other major attractions.

Plaza de Espana
Aljaferia Palace

Aljaferia Palace

5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy your time in Zaragoza with a visit to a magnificent palace that served for centuries as a royal residence.

Aljaferia Palace
La Seo Cathedral

La Seo Cathedral

4.5/5(6 reviews)

At this ancient place of worship see a monumental work of architecture housing gorgeous chapels and a museum filled with centuries-old tapestries.

La Seo Cathedral
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La Romareda

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at La Romareda during your trip to Zaragoza. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

La Romareda
Zaragoza Expo Convention Centre

Palace of Congresses of Zaragoza

5/5(2 reviews)

Visit one of Zaragoza’s modern architectural marvels, a stunning-looking multi-purpose venue that was the exciting centerpiece of Zaragoza's 2008 expo.

Palace of Congresses of Zaragoza
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University of Zaragoza

Explore the campus of University of Zaragoza during your trip to Zaragoza. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

University of Zaragoza

Areas of Zaragoza

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Zaragoza Centro

5/5(3 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Zaragoza Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Gran Via or Antigua School of Medicine.

Zaragoza Centro
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Zaragoza Old Town

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Historical sites, museums and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Zaragoza Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza de Espana or Calle Alfonso while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Zaragoza Old Town
DAY 0 - ZARAGOZA #caminodesantiago The Orange Gardens of the 11th century Moorish Palace of the Aljafería.

La Almozara

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Visitors to La Almozara enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Centro de Arte y Tecnología de Zaragoza is worth a stop.

La Almozara
Santa Maria Magdalena church, Tarazona

La Magdalena

5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in La Magdalena. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro de Historia de Zaragoza or San Carlos Borromeo Seminary.

La Magdalena
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San Pablo

If you're spending some time in San Pablo, St Paul's Church and Church of Santiago El Mayor are top sights worth seeing.

San Pablo
The most beautiful views !!! In puente del pilar !!

Arrabal

You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Arrabal. You might want to make time for a stop at Puente de Piedra or Expectacular NORIA.

Arrabal

Frequently asked questions

Is Zaragoza worth visiting?
With a mix of history and walking trails, there are plenty of things to do in Zaragoza. While you're here, check out Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Zaragoza?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Aljaferia Palace and Zaragoza Amusement Park, spend some time enjoying Zaragoza's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zaragoza?
Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar is one of the top tourist attractions in Zaragoza and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Zaragoza?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, Aljaferia Palace and Zaragoza Amusement Park with a three-day trip to Zaragoza. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Villanueva de Gallego.
Is Zaragoza a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Zaragoza, such as Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar and Aljaferia Palace, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometres from the city centre of Zaragoza is Zaragoza Old Town and San Pablo is 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Zaragoza with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Zaragoza with kids.

What to do in Zaragoza for adults?
Principe Felipe Arena and Roman Wall are just two of the things to do in Zaragoza. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Zaragoza?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Zaragoza. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.