Things to do in Zaragoza

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Aljaferia Palace, Zaragoza
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Aljaferia Palace in Zaragoza, Aragon in Spain
El Pilar panorama, Zaragoza. Spain
Panorama of Zaragoza
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Zaragoza: Aljafería Palace guided tour in Spanish

Zaragoza: Aljafería Palace guided tour in Spanish

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,559 per adult
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Tudela: Artajo Olive Oil Express Tour and Tasting

Tudela: Artajo Olive Oil Express Tour and Tasting

Activity duration is 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is P 602 per adult
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Huesca: Family Rafting

Huesca: Family Rafting

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
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Price is P 3,543 per adult
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What to do in Zaragoza

Popular places to visit

Plaza del Pilar

Plaza del Pilar

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
Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

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 de Espana

Plaza de Espana

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

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

Aljaferia Palace
Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park

Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park

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
La Seo Cathedral

La Seo Cathedral

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

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
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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
Roman Wall

Roman Wall

See these ancient ruins, built in the 3rd century when Zaragoza was a wealthy Roman city.

Roman Wall

Where to stay in Zaragoza

Find the best Zaragoza areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Zaragoza
Learn more about Zaragoza

Zaragoza Old Town

Historic 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 neighborhood.

Suspension pedestrian bridge at Zaragoza-Delicias station, Spain; Shutterstock ID 525761836

Delicias

Visitors to Delicias like its museums and shopping, and CaixaForum Zaragoza is a sight worth a stop.

Palacio de la Aljafería in Zaragoza, Spain

Romareda

You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Romareda. You might want to make time for a stop at La Romareda or Sala Municipal de Arte Joven.

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Open Photo by Louise Dreisig

Zaragoza Centro

You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Zaragoza Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Gran Via or Patio de la Infanta.

Actur

If you're spending some time in Actur, New Aquarium Zaragoza and Grancasa Commercial Center are top sights worth seeing.

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometers from the city center of Zaragoza is Zaragoza Old Town and San Pablo is 0.48 kilometers 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 neighborhoods, 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.