What to do in Zaragoza

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Places to Visit in Zaragoza

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Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

5/5(2 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
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Plaza del Pilar

5/5(2 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

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
Aljaferia

Aljaferia Palace

5/5(1 review)

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

Aljaferia Palace
Plaza de Espana

Plaza de Espana

4.5/5(2 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
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
Zaragoza Expo Convention Centre

Palace of Congresses of Zaragoza

5/5(1 review)

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
Gran Via

Gran Via

4/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Zaragoza with a stop at Gran Via. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Gran Via
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Goya Muesum

Go on a cultural journey at a museum dedicated to one of Spain's most important artists of the last 200 years.

Goya Muesum

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Patio de la Infanta

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.

Zaragoza Centro
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Zaragoza Old Town

5/5(6 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.

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Delicias

3/5(2 area reviews)

Museums and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Delicias. A stop by CaixaForum Zaragoza is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Delicias
Primo de Rivera Park

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.

Romareda
Zaragoza Expo Convention Centre

Actur

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

Actur
Aljaferia

La Almozara

La Almozara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to New Aquarium Zaragoza and Luis Bunuel Water Park while you're in town.

La Almozara

 

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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.