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Zaragoza Attractions

If you're looking for exciting activities in Zaragoza, prepare to be busy. This buzzing city knows how to have fun. No matter what you're into, you'll be wowed by the diverse range of attractions to get stuck into here. Read on to learn about a few of our favorites.

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What to do in Zaragoza

Free Things to Do in Zaragoza

Escaping to Zaragoza on a budget? The following can be experienced for zip.

Museo del Fuego y de los Bomberos - Roam the halls and appreciate the intriguing displays and carefully curated collections at this popular museum.

Plaza del Pilar - Visit this modern landmark and enjoy its splendid design.

Roman Wall - If you plan to explore the history of the area through its landmarks, mark this one down on your travel itinerary.

Plaza de Espana - Saunter down the streets and lose yourself in the character and charm of this vibrant area.

Monumento a los mártires de la religión y de la patria - Make room in your to-do list to take a look at this place of local significance.

Church of San Gil Abad - Work on your spiritual side or simply enjoy the peaceful ambiance at this holy place.

Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park - Grab your rug, pack some snacks and find a comfortable spot to appreciate Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Zaragoza with Kids

There are loads of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Zaragoza. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Zaragoza

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

5/5(48 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.

Plaza del Pilar

5/5(53 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.

Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park

5/5(1 review)

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

Aljaferia Palace

4.5/5(31 reviews)

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

Plaza de Espana

4.5/5(37 reviews)

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

La Romareda

4/5(13 reviews)

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

La Seo Cathedral

5/5(9 reviews)

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

Palace of Congresses of Zaragoza

4.5/5(7 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.

Roman Wall

4.5/5(22 reviews)

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

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Zaragoza

Zaragoza has some truly spectacular sunsets. The city is well worth a stop for a night or two if you're driving between Madrid and Barcelona.

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Zaragoza Centro

4.5/5(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 Patio de la Infanta.

Zaragoza Old Town

5/5(84 area reviews)

Tree-lined plazas and relics of the city's Roman origins make this historic quarter such a fascinating place to spend some vacation time.

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The Orange Gardens of the 11th century Moorish Palace of the Aljafería.

La Almozara

4/5(5 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 Magdalena

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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

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San Pablo

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting San Pablo, you might make a stop by sights like Church of Santiago El Mayor and Puerta del Carmen.

Romareda

4/5(1 area review)

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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Frequently asked questions

Is Zaragoza worth visiting?

Known for its history and walking trails, discovering cool things to do in Zaragoza is simple. Be sure to add Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar to your trip itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in Zaragoza?

Begin your day with a visit to Aljaferia Palace and Zaragoza Amusement Park. Then, explore other areas of Zaragoza for tasty eats and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Zaragoza?

The top tourist attraction in Zaragoza is Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Zaragoza?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, including Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, Aljaferia Palace and Zaragoza Amusement Park. The average stay in Zaragoza is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Villanueva de Gallego isn't far away.

Is Zaragoza a walkable city?

It depends on what you plan to do and see in Zaragoza. Several top sights, including Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar and Aljaferia Palace, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Zaragoza's best neighborhoods, Zaragoza Old Town is 0.1 miles away from downtown, while San Pablo is 0.3 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Zaragoza with kids?

If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Zaragoza with kids.

What to do in Zaragoza for adults?

There are loads of things to do in Zaragoza, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Principe Felipe Arena or Roman Wall.

Are there free things to do in Zaragoza?

In Zaragoza, Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Zaragoza.

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