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Zaragoza Province Attractions

Next stop: Zaragoza Province! You're excited to chart a course in a new direction. Never one to shy away from unique ways to get your kicks and have a brand new adventure, you're prepared to investigate a new locale from top to bottom. Reserve your activities now, and the only thing you'll have left to do is count the days until your vacation and start daydreaming, because Expedia can hook you up with lots of things to do.

The activities in Zaragoza Province are not only topnotch, but they won't bust your budget. We have 35 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just $5. Get your favorite tours on Expedia for significant savings, and you'll still have money for a fancy hotel or upscale dinner while you're visiting.
Zaragoza Province is popular among adventurers. In fact, many travelers have been visiting Zaragoza Province to learn about local history and culture and participate in the best activities, and most are already thinking of come back. The most popular activities can catch the enthusiasm of even experienced explorers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our list includes a wide variety of entertainment and excitement. With Zaragoza Province's most fun-filled spots to spend a fascinating afternoon like the Sightseeing Pass with Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Museum Admission, there are plenty of selections at your disposal when you browse the activities list here at Expedia.

Our activities are the perfect way to organize your getaway. It takes an expert itinerary to fully explore Zaragoza Province, especially when you intend to include a lot of exciting activities. And it's a no-brainer that you don't plan to sleep all day—you're excited to get out and take it all in. You're thrilled to sign up for the best activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighborhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Book professional area tours on Expedia, and leave your map behind.

Zaragoza Province must see attractions

1. Monasterio de Piedra

The Monasterio de Piedra (Monastery of Stone) is a natural reserve nestled into the steep sierras in Nuévalos. Sheltered by the Iberian System and the Piedra River Canyon, this awe-inspiring place provided a home for the Cistercian monks from 1194. Visit the centuries-old monastery and its tranquil ruins. Make your way past the gardens and orchards into the impressive surrounding forests. You’ll find shady groves, cascading waterfalls, fascinating caves and a lagoon as smooth as glass. Declared a national monument in 1983, the Monasterio de Piedra encapsulates some of the rich traditions of the Cistercian Order. Today, it contains a luxury hotel and spa where you can re-energize after a day of exploring.

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2. Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

The Catedral-Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar (Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar) is an awe-inspiring basilica that has roots that go back to the dawn of Christianity in Spain. Revel in the grandeur of this ornate basilica, which stands on one of the country’s most significant spiritual sites. Admire the basilica’s breathtaking architecture and explore the collections of artworks displayed within.

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3. Plaza del Pilar

Plaza del Pilar, one of the largest pedestrian plazas in Spain, is surrounded by pretty cafés and historic buildings. Make this an excellent starting point for exploring Zaragoza’s attractions. The square frequently buzzes with performances, festivals and other lively events.

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Plaza del Pilar featuring a square or plaza, a city and heritage architecture

4. Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park

Get outdoors and relax in the wide, open spaces of José Antonio Labordeta Park. Also known as Grand Park, this is Zaragoza’s biggest park, a green expanse covering more than 100 acres (40 hectares). It contains leafy green trees, a botanical garden, fountains, large avenues and monuments.

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5. Aljaferia Palace

Wander through the rooms and chambers of the Aljafería Palace, an 11th-century fortified palace that was built for Muslim rulers. During its long history, the monumental structure has also been the home of the Christian kings of Aragon and the Catholic monarchs of Spain. Today, it serves as the headquarters of the regional parliament.

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6. Plaza de Espana

Come to the center of the city to see the Plaza de España, an attractive public square close to many restaurants, bars, monuments and museums, and framed by old and modern buildings. It has been a part of Zaragoza life for about 2,000 years, although its name, form and function have changed several times. Over the years it has been called Real Plaza de San Fernando and Plaza de la Constitución in line with current events in the city.

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7. La Seo Cathedral

The site occupied by La Seo Cathedral has been a holy place for many centuries. An early Roman temple once stood on this spot. Later a Visigoth church and eventually a mosque occupied the space. Work on the cathedral you see today started in the 12th century. Visit this grandiose building with a mix of architectural styles, including Gothic, renaissance and mudéjar. Its vaulted apse, tall tower topped by a cimborio (eight-sided dome) and parroquieta with its beautiful carved wall earned recognition by UNESCO as having outstanding universal value as examples of mudéjar architecture.

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Free Things to Do in Zaragoza

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Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park - Whether you know your daffodils from daisies, you're sure to find beauty in this picturesque display.

Things to Do in Zaragoza Province with Kids

There's fun for the whole family in Zaragoza Province. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that promise to make your break memorable:

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