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Discover Aragon
The very best
of Aragon
Welcome to the northern region of Al-Andalus. In Aragon, Islamic Spain thrived for four centuries, with remarkable cities like Zaragoza leading the way. This northeastern region of Spain is renowned for its Mudejar art—a stunning fusion of Islamic and Christian elements, celebrated as a UNESCO World Heritage. In Aragon, you will experience this unique artistic legacy like nowhere else, complemented by striking natural beauty that makes the region truly exceptional.
Aragon Travel Tips
CHOOSE YOUR DATES
Aragon is a vast territory with great diversity in terms of geography, climate and landscapes, allowing to enjoy different touristic resources along the year.
In winter, you can experience the charm of snow and the festive atmosphere of Christmas. Spring is ideal for immersing yourself in nature, with vibrant colors and flowing water, and discovering the rich heritage of its villages and towns (an activity also highly recommended in fall). In summer, embrace active tourism and cool off in one of the many rivers.
HOW TO GET Zaragoza is the capital of Aragon, and its central location allows you to connect with Spain’s major cities—Barcelona, Madrid, Bilbao, and Valencia—in under 300 km. If you choose the AVE high-speed train, you can reach Madrid or Barcelona from Zaragoza in approximately one and a half hours.
FROM THERE Within Aragon, Zaragoza is approximately 74 km south of Huesca and 171 km north of Teruel. Major coach companies, such as Ágreda, Alosa, Alsa, Hife, Autobuses Jiménez, and Therpasa, provide services to various destinations both within Aragón and beyond. Of course, having a vehicle to explore this remarkable region will provide you with greater independence.
A TREASURE TO DISCOVER! If you’re touring Spain and planning to visit Madrid and Barcelona, we highly recommend adding Zaragoza and Aragón to your itinerary. Not only will this make your journey more enjoyable, but it will also give you the chance to uncover a fascinating Islamic heritage that will surely impress you. If you have a few extra days, take the opportunity to delve deeper into Aragon: explore its charming towns and villages steeped in history, and immerse yourself in its stunning natural landscapes.
Find halal food
in Aragon
Did you know that Aragon, specifically the central market of Zaragoza, is one of the leading producers and exporters of halal meat in Spain? Although it's true that halal eateries aren't very numerous yet, you can definitely find them in Zaragoza (where most are located), as well as in Huesca and Teruel. We've made it easy for you with our curated selection, ensuring you enjoy the best halal food Aragon has to offer.
Things to do
in Aragon
Aragon is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered, a place of breathtaking landscapes, deserts, and mountains, with a rich history where Al Andalus also shone brightly. Mudejar art is one of its main attractions, making many of its top sights splendid examples of this World Heritage art form. Check out our selection of activities and experiences, whether you love cultural trips, enjoying nature... or both! There are options suitable for the whole family.
Shopping ideas
in Aragon
When it comes to shopping in Aragon, there's something for everyone. Of course, you'll find modern shopping centers and a remarkable central market in Zaragoza that showcases the region's finest products. But Aragon also boasts charming stores offering top-quality gastronomic delights, including halal options. Our curated shopping ideas will help you discover the best places to shop and savor the unique flavors of Aragon.
Tours & Activities
in Aragon
To truly experience all that Aragón has to offer, check out our selection of top-notch excursions and guided tours organized by local experts. From the historic charm of Zaragoza and the stunning landscapes of Huesca to the unique heritage of Teruel, these tours cover the best of the region. Dive into Aragón’s rich culture and natural beauty with our recommended tours and create unforgettable memories.
Special offer
25€
per person
Arts & Culture
Barcelona – Tour Test Destacado
An 8 days tour perfect to visit the most iconics Alhambra main treasure of those times, is one of the most visited.
Free cancellation
Madrid
Spanish, English, Indonesian
25€
per person
Arts & Culture
Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Old Town & Pickup
An 8 days tour perfect to visit the most iconics Alhambra main treasure of those times, is one of the most visited.
Free cancellation
Barcelona
Spanish
Where to stay
in Aragon
Check out our selection of accommodations across the three provinces of Aragon: Zaragoza (the capital), Huesca, and Teruel. From functional stays to charming boutique hotels, whether you're looking for urban spots or places where nature takes center stage, we've got you covered. We’ve paid special attention to accommodations with family-friendly rooms.
