Things to do in Badajoz

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Plaza Alta

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You can find out about the history of Badajoz when you stop by Plaza Alta. Make time to visit the monuments and casinos while you're in the area.
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Badajoz Old Town

You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Badajoz Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at La Giralda or Badajoz Cathedral.

 

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Popular day trips from Badajoz

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Elvas

An ancient amphitheater with classical architecture, including columns and a tiered seating arrangement.

Cáceres

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Merida

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Olivenza

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Montijo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Badajoz worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Badajoz. Be sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Badajoz?
Begin your day with a visit to Badajoz Fortress and Lusiberia. Then, tour different areas of Badajoz for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Badajoz?
You can't go home without checking out Badajoz Fortress, ranked the top tourist attraction in Badajoz.
Is three days enough to stay in Badajoz?
You can easily visit top attractions like Badajoz Fortress, Lusiberia and Ibero-American Museum of Contemporary Art with a three-day escape to Badajoz. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Badajoz Old Town.
What are some activities to do in Badajoz with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Badajoz with kids.

What to do in Badajoz for adults?
El Corte Ingles and Carnival Museum of Badajoz are just a couple of the things to do in Badajoz. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Badajoz?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Badajoz is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without getting your cash out. Ibero-American Museum of Contemporary Art is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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