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During this 4-hour culinary experience I'll take you on a tour of my favorite food market in Zaragoza and then teach you how to prepare some delicious Spanish dishes that we will enjoy together for lunch. What I'll include - Guided tour of Central Zaragoza food market - All market ingredients used in cooking class - Spanish cooking class - Spanish lunch with local wine from Aragon Come along as we explore the Central Zaragoza food market, meeting local vendors and shopping for fresh ingredients for our Spanish cooking class. After getting everything we need we will continue on to a nearby kitchen club, where we will get ready for our cooking extravaganza! I will teach you how to make some of my favorite dishes, all based on family recipes, and how to pair these with local Carignan wines from the Aragon region. At the end of the class we will sit back, relax and enjoy the dishes that we have created in good company with some good local music and good wine!
Price: $115.19
Duration: 4 hours
On this 3-hour walking tour, I'll help you experience life as a Zaragoza local by leading you to some of my favorite foodie spots in the Old Town. First, we'll discover one of the most popular food markets in the center and meet local vendors to hear from them about the products in which they specialize. As we visit some of the sights around town, we will also pop into some gourmet shops selling artisanal meats, cheeses and olive oils. And when we have finally developed an appetite, we will visit my 3 favorite tapas bars to try Zaragoza-style tapas with local wines from Aragon.
Price: $110.54
Duration: 3 hours
Take a journey to the Zaragoza countryside on this wine/cava tasting and cultural tour. Discover the stunning terroir of Cariñena, a Spanish Denomination of Origin (DO) and one of the oldest protected growing areas in Europe. This interactive tour will take you beyond the confines of the city to experience the source of two of Zaragoza's most famous products: Cava and Wine Itinerary: - Pick up at accommodation in Zaragoza. - Drive to the countryside of Cariñena. - Visit 2 wineries in the Denomination of Origin of Cariñena. - Drive back to the city of Zaragoza. - End of tour. Your guide will be happy to recommend activities for the remainder of your stay.
Price: $168.72
Duration: 4 hours
Travel to one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. Live the history of the region, through its medieval street paths. Its urban center has been considered a Historic Artistic Site since 1082, as well as its majestic Collegiate Church declared National Monument. A village located in an extraordinary natural enclave thanks to the passages od the river Vero that after its passage form large clods an leaves us amazing views. On the way to Alquezar we will visit a magnificent DO Somontano winery "Bodegas Laus" and taste its precious wines. To finish our visit, we will eat in one of its best restaurants "Casa Pardina Restaurante" and taste its precious local products.
Price: $285.08
Duration: 9 hours
Travel to a unique experience where you will learn the history of two of the most emblematic products of Spanish gastronomy. Olive oil and Wine. Join me on an exciting escape to the Zaragoza countryside! First, I will take you to one of my favorite traditional olive orchards where you will meet the producer and learn about the history of olive oil production in Spain. We'll tour the grounds, visiting the centenary olive trees, and indulge in a tasting of oil made of the local Empeltre olive. Second stop will be even more surprising. The Winery is among the oldest protected growing areas in Europe, the DO having been created in 1932 alongside other Spanish wine regions.The region is the acknowledged source of the Cariñena / Carignan grape. Our local guides are waiting for you to enjoy a surprising and unique day with us!!!
Price: $174.54
Duration: 5 hours
We encourage people to step outside and build connections while crafting enduring memories. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. Designed to be enjoyed on foot, these experiences are ideal for sightseeing tours, romantic dates, family outings, or team-building activities. The game is an interactive activity where you are guided by a mobile app through the city. With it, you follow directions and solve very fun puzzles, riddles, and cryptic codes. During the game, you will also visit popular and hidden places in the city while learning fun stories about them. This is a storytelling experience just as much.
Price: $6.97
Duration: 1 hours
A privileged natural environment, with the mill at the center of a 250 hectare olive plantation, considered in 2024 the best ecological mill in the world and second best global. A visit suitable for families, independent travelers, couples and staff.
Price: $75.63
Duration: 1 hours
Embark on a walking tour of Zaragoza's historical sites, delving into the city's rich history and architectural marvels. Begin your journey at the Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, one of the most important churches in Zaragoza, known for its baroque style and exquisite artworks. Stroll through the Plaza del Pilar, one of Europe's largest squares, and admire the Basilica of Jesus the Savior and the Basilica of Our Lady of Pilar. Visit the Sala de Exposiciones La Lonja, a 16th-century art gallery showcasing works from various artists. Enjoy beautiful views from the Puente de Piedra, a 15th-century stone bridge spanning the Ebro river. Explore the Cathedral of the Savior of Zaragoza, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its architectural styles. Pass by the Arco del Deán, a 13th-century arch connected to the Cathedral, and conclude your tour at the Mercado Central de Zaragoza, where you can find an array of food products and fresh produce.
Price: $81.45
Duration: 2 hours
“O Alcazar of joy! Oh golden hall! With you I fulfilled my longings. If in my kingdom only that had, Nothing else I would miss.” This is how Al-Muqtádir, king of the taifa of Saraqusta, described his newly built recreational home, the Aljafería Palace. Since it was built in the s. IX, has had different owners and uses as a palace of the Catholic Monarchs, court and jail of the Holy Office or military barracks, until today as the seat of the Courts of Aragon. This palace is an indispensable part of Spanish-Muslim art and is declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site within the “Mudejar Architecture of Aragon” complex. In this visit we will see all the rooms open to the public and we will immerse ourselves in them thanks to digital recreations, photographs, sounds and smells that will transport us over the centuries. Discover its long and complex history and by extension that of Aragon in the most complete visit to this monument.
Price: $25.60
Duration: 2-2 hours
Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.
Price: $30.19
Duration: 2 hours
Enjoy this completely personalized half day private tour of Zaragoza and enjoy the most important monuments and sights. Take this opportunity to get to know Zaragoza in this experience with your own private tour guide and private vehicle with chauffeur. Get to personalize your own experience.
Price: $393.32
Duration: 4 hours
Discover the Cariñena Wine Region and the Birthplace of Fransisco de Goya Take a journey to the Zaragoza countryside on this full-day wine tasting and cultural tour, with lunch included. Discover the stunning terroir of Cariñena, a Spanish Denomination of Origin (DO) and one of the oldest protected growing areas in Europe. This interactive tour will take you beyond the confines of the city to experience the source of two of Zaragoza's most famous products: impeccable red wines and the artist Goya. Itinerary: - Pick up at accommodation in Zaragoza. - Drive to the countryside of Cariñena. - Visit a winery in the Denomination of Origin of Cariñena. - Visit the hometown of Goya in Fuendetodos. - Visit museum and engraving workshop. - Enjoy a nice lunch at a restaurant in the region. - Drive back to the city of Zaragoza. - End of tour. Your guide will be happy to recommend activities for the remainder of your stay.
Price: $226.90
Duration: 6 hours
This cultural and culinary experience in Zaragoza is all about the influenced by its northern and eastern Mediterranean neighbors. The gastronomy of Zaragoza also has abundant orchards in the Ebro basin, so its excellent fruits and vegetables are present in many of its dishes. We will taste 4 wines from the 4 appellations of origin of Aragon marinated with 4 local tapas and we will discover its love of its people for its gastronomy, especially of its wines Itinerary - Meet guide at Cesar Augusto Monument. - Guided walking tour of Zaragoza historical center. - Stops 4 gourmet shops and Bars with tastings of local wines and Tapas. - Chat with guide about the local lifestyle of Zaragoza. - End of tour. Your guide will be happy to recommend activities for the remainder of your stay.
Price: $110.54
Duration: 3 hours
In this excursion we will explore the historical center of the city and visit the Central Market finalized to build in 1903 to know the local products. We will then visit different local historical places and taste delicious tapas in the famous tapas area called “el Tubo” and we will get to know the Aragon's culture through its gastronomy. More about the tour: One of my favourite things to do in Zaragoza is go tapas bar hopping with friends. Join me on a fun-filled evening food tour and I'll show you some of the best spots in my city for authentic Aragonese style cuisine. Along the way, I'll share with you some great stories about Zaragoza culinary traditions and culture, giving you a local perspective on the city. I'll also give you some recommendations for things to do (and eat!) during the rest of your stay. Together we will visit traditional bars and secret local spots, where we will indulge in delicious local snacks and wines of the four appellations of origin of Aragon
Price: $110.54
Duration: 3 hours
Zaragoza is a City with an indescribable historical and cultural legacy. Called the city of the four cultures; that leaves us emblematic architectural monuments. In this Tour we will discover through a tour guided by a Local its 2000 years of history, starting with its origins by visiting the Museum of the Roman Theater of Zaragoza. We will continue visiting its two main Cathedrals, La Seo and our Basilica del Pilar to end up talking about the current era and its gastronomy in the central market of Zaragoza.
Price: $98.90
Duration: 2 hours
On this route in Bardenas Reales you can admire the most famous and iconic natural monuments located in the area known as La Bardena Blanca, such as: El Rallón, Piskerra or Castildetierra. You will enjoy our explanations in the different stops that we will make during the visit, as well as being able to interact directly with the environment and enrich yourself: you will walk through the desert, observe animals, discover curious minerals, learn about the different flora... and much more! The routes are totally private and exclusive, each experience is unique.
Price: $255.99
Duration: 3 hours
Spend 4-hours exploring the beautiful monuments and sights of Zaragoza with your own official tour guide. This walking tour gives you the freedom to customize the tour to what you and your private group want to see and do.
Price: $139.38
Duration: 4 hours
Zaragoza’s rich heritage and lively streets can sometimes be tricky to navigate without local insight. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers hidden treasures and insider stories that make Zaragoza unforgettable.
Price: $52.36
Duration: 2-8 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Spanish, English, French (commonly spoken by tourists)
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Population: Approximately 675,000
- Best Time to Visit: phrases to enhance interactions.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the EU, UK, and many other countries can enter Spain visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. US citizens also enjoy visa-free access for tourism. Some nationalities may require an e-visa or visa on arrival depending on bilateral agreements. It is recommended to check the latest requirements before travel, especially for stays longer than 90 days or for work purposes.
About Zaragoza
Zaragoza, the capital of the Aragon region in Spain, is a captivating city where history, culture, and modern life blend seamlessly. Nestled along the banks of the Ebro River, Zaragoza boasts a rich heritage dating back to Roman times, visible in its ancient ruins and historic architecture. The city is renowned for the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, a magnificent baroque church that draws pilgrims and tourists alike. Zaragoza’s charm lies in its vibrant plazas, lively tapas bars, and a calendar full of festivals, including the famous Fiestas del Pilar in October. Visitors are enchanted by the mix of old and new, from medieval streets to contemporary museums and theaters. Its strategic location makes it a perfect gateway for exploring the broader Aragon region. Zaragoza offers a more relaxed and authentic Spanish experience compared to larger cities, making it an ideal destination for cultural travelers, food lovers, and history enthusiasts.
Zaragoza Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Aragón
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: Visit Zaragoza in spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack light clothing with layers, a hat, and sunscreen for summer, and warmer clothes for winter evenings. Respect local customs such as greeting with a handshake and being punctual. The city is safe, but usual precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or markets. Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance interactions.
Average Tour Price: $80
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $250
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Important Tour Information
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar – A stunning baroque basilica and a major pilgrimage site with breathtaking views from its towers. 2. Aljafería Palace – A beautifully preserved Moorish fortress showcasing Islamic architecture and home to the Aragonese Parliament. 3. Plaza del Pilar – The main square surrounded by historic buildings, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local events. 4. Roman Forum and Walls – Archaeological sites revealing Zaragoza’s ancient Roman past. 5. Museo del Foro de Caesaraugusta – A museum displaying artifacts and ruins from the Roman city of Caesaraugusta, the ancient name of Zaragoza.
Popular Activities
Explore Zaragoza by walking or cycling through its historic streets and along the Ebro River. Enjoy a river cruise for scenic views. Experience local culture by attending traditional festivals, flamenco shows, or visiting art galleries and museums. Food tours and tapas hopping provide a delicious way to discover local flavors. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby natural parks offer hiking and adventure opportunities. Zaragoza also hosts lively markets and craft fairs where visitors can engage with local artisans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Zaragoza’s cuisine reflects Aragonese traditions with hearty dishes and fresh ingredients. Signature foods include “ternasco” (roast lamb), “migas” (fried breadcrumbs with chorizo and garlic), and “bacalao ajoarriero” (cod with garlic and peppers). Tapas culture is vibrant, with bars serving a variety of small plates perfect for sharing. Local sweets like “trenza de Almudévar” (a braided pastry) are must-tries. Noteworthy restaurants include Casa Lac, known for traditional Aragonese dishes, and La Prensa, offering innovative cuisine in a stylish setting.
Getting Around
Zaragoza is accessible by high-speed train (AVE) from Madrid and Barcelona, as well as by bus and car. The city has a reliable local bus network and a tram system connecting key areas. Walking and cycling are popular for short distances. Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available. Transportation costs are generally affordable, with options to buy multi-ride tickets for savings.
Travel Tips
Visit Zaragoza in spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack light clothing with layers, a hat, and sunscreen for summer, and warmer clothes for winter evenings. Respect local customs such as greeting with a handshake and being punctual. The city is safe, but usual precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or markets. Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance interactions.
Culture & Customs
Zaragoza’s culture is deeply rooted in Aragonese traditions, with strong religious and historical influences. Social life revolves around family, festivals, and food. The Fiestas del Pilar in October is the city’s most important event, featuring parades, music, and religious ceremonies. It is customary to greet with a polite “buenos días” or “buenas tardes.” Dining is a social affair, often late in the evening. Visitors should show respect at religious sites and during festivals. Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory.
About The Author
Calvin has loved travel and adventure since first visiting Los Angeles with a suitcase in 1992 at the age of 20. He ditched the suitcase and got a backpack pretty fast.
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