How much does a one-week (7 days) trip to Zaragoza cost?

A one week trip to Zaragoza costs €1,092 per person on average. This information comes from the actual expenses of travelers and includes accommodation, food, local transportation, sightseeing, and other typical travel costs.

How much does a two-week (14 days) trip to Zaragoza cost?

Two weeks in Zaragoza costs €2,184 per person on average. This information comes from the actual expenses of travelers and includes accommodation, food, local transportation, sightseeing, and other typical travel costs.

How much does a one-month (4 weeks) trip to Zaragoza cost?

One month in Zaragoza costs €4,680 per person on average. This information comes from the actual expenses of travelers and includes accommodation, food, local transportation, sightseeing, and other typical travel costs.

How much do hotels cost in Zaragoza?

The average daily cost per person, per day for Accommodation in Zaragoza is €65

How much does transportation cost in Zaragoza?

The average daily cost per person, per day for Transportation in Zaragoza is €23

How much does food cost in Zaragoza?

The average daily cost per person, per day for Food in Zaragoza is €71

How much do alcoholic beverages cost in Zaragoza?

The average daily cost per person, per day for Alcohol in Zaragoza is €14

Zaragoza Travel Cost - Average Price of a Vacation to Zaragoza: Food & Meal Budget, Daily & Weekly Expenses

Q: How much does it cost to travel to Zaragoza?

$170(€156) is the average daily price for traveling in Zaragoza. The average price of meals in Zaragoza for one day is $78 (€71). The average price of local transportation in Zaragoza for one day is $25 (€23). The average price of a hotel in Zaragoza for a couple is $141 (€129).

Zaragoza is an authentic city known for its grand landmarks, local cuisine, and rich cultural scene. In this travel cost guide, we'll cover everything you need to know to plan your travel budget and have an amazing trip without spending too much. This guide includes average trip costs from previous travelers, typical hotel prices, food and dining costs, entertainment and sightseeing prices, and information about transportation. This will help you plan the best trip to Zaragoza and stay within your ideal travel budget, whether you're exploring the museums, eating the delicious cuisine, or taking in the beauty.

How much does it cost to travel to Zaragoza?

You should plan to spend around $170 (€156) per day on your vacation in Zaragoza. This is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

Past travelers have spent, on average for one day:

$78 (€71) on meals
$25 (€23) on local transportation
$141 (€129) on hotels

A one week trip to Zaragoza for two people costs, on average, $2,380 (€2,184). This includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

All of these average travel prices have been collected from other travelers to help you plan your own travel budget.

Travel Style:
Average Daily Cost Per person, per day

$170

€156

One Week Per person

$1,190

€1,092
2 Weeks Per person

$2,380

€2,184
One Month Per person

$5,100

€4,680
One Week For a couple

$2,380

€2,184
2 Weeks For a couple

$4,760

€4,368
One Month For a couple

$10,200

€9,360

This data comes from the travel budgets of real travelers - How it works. .

How much does a one week, two week, or one month trip to Zaragoza cost?

A one week trip to Zaragoza usually costs around $1,190 (€1,092) for one person and $2,380 (€2,184) for two people. This includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

A two week trip to Zaragoza on average costs around $2,380 (€2,184) for one person and $4,760 (€4,368) for two people. This cost includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

Please note, prices can vary based on your travel style, speed, and other variables. If you're traveling as a family of three or four people, the price per person often goes down because kid's tickets are cheaper and hotel rooms can be shared. If you travel slower over a longer period of time then your daily budget will also go down. Two people traveling together for one month in Zaragoza will often have a lower daily budget per person than one person traveling alone for one week.

A one month trip to Zaragoza on average costs around $5,100 (€4,680) for one person and $10,200 (€9,360) for two people. The more places you visit, the higher the daily price will become due to increased transportation costs.

Is Zaragoza expensive to visit?

Zaragoza is a small yet captivating city that lures visitors with differing travel styles, spending levels, and budgetary preferences. Visitors can find a range of options for accommodation from high-end luxury hotels to mid-range places to budget-friendly hostels.

Zaragoza can certainly rack up expenses, but there are strategies to minimize costs, including eating at less expensive restaurants and taking public transit.

On average, budget travelers spend $73 (€67) per day, mid-range travelers spend $171 (€156) per day, and luxury travelers spend around $348 (€319) per day. These costs are calculated from the expenses of previous travelers to Zaragoza.

Within Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, Zaragoza is a moderately priced destination compared to other places. The overall cost of travel here is fair for the region and comparable to Biarritz or Bamberg.

For more details, and to find out if it's within your travel budget, see Is Zaragoza Expensive?

How much money do I need for a trip to Zaragoza?

The average Zaragoza trip cost is broken down by category here for independent travelers. All of these Zaragoza travel prices are calculated from the budgets of real travelers. Also, you can see more details at How much does a trip to Zaragoza cost?

Zaragoza on a Budget

Category	Budget	Mid-Range	Luxury
Accommodation ¹ For 1 person in double occupancy	$30 (€28)	$70 (€65)	$144 (€132)
Local Transportation ¹	$11 (€9.84)	$25 (€23)	$49 (€45)
Food ²	$34 (€31)	$78 (€71)	$157 (€144)
Entertainment ¹	$16 (€15)	$39 (€35)	$89 (€82)
Alcohol ²	$3-9 (€3-8)	$8-23 (€7-21)	$20-60 (€18-55)

Realistic Expectations for Your Travel Budget

When planning your trip to Zaragoza, it's important to be realistic about your travel budget. While some people assume they can travel very cheaply, most people aren't comfortable on an extreme shoestring budget. Consider what you enjoy most on vacation and how you like to travel. Do you perfer to stay in resorts, hotels, or hostels? Do you enjoy sightseeing and dining out? These factors will affect your overall budget and travel plans.

What is a budget traveler, anyway?

You may believe you're traveling on a budget, but unless you're ready to give up some conveniences, you'll likely spend much more than the $73 daily average that backpackers get away with.

Younger budget travelers often stick to this low budget by staying in dorms, eating inexpensive meals, taking public transportation, and focusing on free activities and sights.

Additionally, the city has a strong public transit network, helping budget travelers dodge the expenses of taxis or rideshares. Dining is a highlight for all types of visitors in Zaragoza, but budget travelers typically settle for street food or hostel meals, meaning they may not fully enjoy the delightful local cuisine.

Are You Considered an Average Traveler?

If you're a couple or a family traveling for fun, you'll likely want to stay in a mid-range hotel, eat at popular restaurants, and visit the major museums and attractions which have entry fees. Visitors to Zaragoza typically prioritize the major attractions, museums, sights, and landmarks during their stay. Most activities cost money, after all. Therefore, it's realistic to expect your actual daily budget to be closer to $171 per person, per day.

The range of hotels and vacation rentals in Zaragoza is impressive. If you're traveling with others, sharing your hotel with a partner, friend, or kids allows you to split the costs and save money. Families will want to find hotels and restaurants that accommodate children. Catalonia El Pilar is a solid choice for families, while Kadrit Hotel also offers great options. For additional family and couple-friendly hotels, refer to our hotel guide for Zaragoza here.

Seeking a Stylish Getaway from the Daily Routine?

If you're looking for an all-encompassing vacation filled with luxurious amenities and higher-level service, prepare your budget for around $348 per day. Selecting nicer hotels, savoring meals at award-winning establishments, indulging in lavish adventures, and traveling around the city with taxis or private drivers will call for a luxury budget. Many luxury travelers also enjoy unique experiences such as Private custom tour with a local guide Zaragoza - offered by Viator.

Accommodation Budget in Zaragoza

Zaragoza has a wide range of hotel prices. Luxury hotels come with higher price tags and better amenities, and prices are much steeper during peak season. On average, a room costs $71 in the off-season and averages $132 during peak summer season. Overall, you can expect prices from $44 to $261. Hostels, especially dorms, are cheaper alternatives. You can save by traveling in the low season, booking in advance, or looking for special offers.

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

The average price paid in Zaragoza for two people for a typical double-occupancy hotel room is $141 (€129). For one person sharing a room, the average price paid for a hotel room is $70 (€65) per night. These costs are from the reported spending of actual travelers.

Accommodation¹ Hotel or hostel for one person

$70

€65
Accommodation¹ Typical double-occupancy room

$141

€129

Hotels in Zaragoza

Looking for a hotel in Zaragoza? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options.

The most affordable highest rated hotels in Zaragoza include:

Catalonia El Pilar starting at $62
Innside Zaragoza starting at $91
Kadrit Hotel starting at $65
NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza starting at $82
NH Ciudad de Zaragoza starting at $61

Tips to Save Money on Accommodation in Zaragoza

Zaragoza has a great public transit that lets you stay outside the city to save on accommodations. But you'll likely end up spending more time and money on transportation.

If you plan your trip for the shoulder or low season and avoid summer, you'll enjoy reduced accommodation costs and fewer tourists.

Walking is a favorite way for many to see Zaragoza, so look for lodging in a prime location. Keep in mind, though, that this can raise your expenses.

The city's alluring old town pulls in numerous visitors. Although hotels in this area can be more expensive, they typically offer plenty of charm and convenient access to nearby attractions.

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Transportation Budget in Zaragoza

Public transit in Zaragoza is top-notch. There are buses and trams around the city. If you're looking to save time and money, public transit is the ideal option. Of course, taxis and rideshares are easy to find, too.

For those who enjoy foot exploration, this destination is perfect. The city center is very walkable.

Public Transit: (great)
Walkability: (great)

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

On average, past travelers have spent $25 (€23) per person, per day, on local transportation in Zaragoza. The cost of a taxi ride or rideshare service (Uber/Lyft) in Zaragoza is significantly more than public transportation.
Transportation¹ Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.

$25

€23

A few of the typical transportation options and hotel transfers include:

Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Zaragoza Downtown hotels - Arrival Private Transfer for $27 details
Zaragoza Downtown hotels to Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) - Departure Private Transfer for $27 details
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Zaragoza Downtown hotels - Round-Trip Private Transfer for $54 details

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Flights to Zaragoza

How much does it cost to go to Zaragoza? Naturally, it depends on the dates. We recommend Kayak because they can find the best deals across all airlines.

Rental Cars in Zaragoza

The price of renting a car in Zaragoza will depends on dates, the type of car, the location, and your age. We recommend Kayak because they can find the best deals across all car rental companies.

Food Budget in Zaragoza

You can't miss the fantastic food in Zaragoza. Make sure you carve out some time to enjoy all the local tastes. There are authentic restaurants that cater to locals and tourists alike. You'll also find some interesting food tours around town. Tapas are popular, as is chocolate and fresh, traditional recipes.

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

While restaurant and meal prices in Zaragoza can vary significantly, the average cost of food in Zaragoza is $78 (€71) per day, per person, based on the spending habits of previous travelers.
Food² Meals for one day

$78

€71

When dining out, the average daily cost for food in Zaragoza is around $78 (€71) per person, with previous travelers spending from $34 to $157. Generally, breakfast and lunch cost less than dinner, but this will depend on the type of restaurant and what you order.

Typical meal prices in Zaragoza are as follows:

Breakfast: $8 to $23
Lunch: $12 to $31
Dinner: $23 to $55
Coffee: $6
Fast Food or Street Food: $12

If you want to kick your feet back and enjoy a five-star dining experience, stop by La Granada, located near Plaza de Basilio and Paseo de la Constitución. La Granada was designed by winner of the National Design and Illustration award Isidro Ferrer. Designed with modern elegance and a wide array of design types, La Granada does not fall short in any category. The menu is both diverse and traditional, holding such classic dishes as meloso of veal stewed with red wine with citrus aroma and prawns with gabardina of pasta brick, sweet and sour sauce and arugula. Be sure you stock up your wallet before leaving to La Granada!

Food in Zaragoza

Food & Dining Tips

Many accommodations throw in breakfast at no extra cost, though others might charge you for it. The price and quality can greatly vary by hotel. Knowing this in advance can help you figure out if you need to spend more money. You might find the hotel's buffet is worth it, or you may prefer to grab a cheaper bite at a local bakery or cafe.

Why not save some bucks and enjoy the sights by having a picnic? Stop by a local grocery store or market, grab some fresh food, and head to a nice park or beautiful spot to enjoy your meal.

Choose to carry a water bottle instead of buying drinks all day. It's a good choice for the environment.

Before you head out on a tour, be sure to find out which meals are included. You could end up paying for some meals out of pocket, which can impact your budget.

If you're looking to experience the culinary culture in Zaragoza, taking a food tour or cooking class is a terrific way to do it. After all, cuisine is one of the reasons why so many people visit. Some of the best food-related activities here include:

Midday Market Tour and Spanish Cooking Class for $107 details

Sightseeing and Activities Budget in Zaragoza

It's understandable that travelers choose Zaragoza, as it is famous for museums and attractions, food, historical sights, and romance.

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

Sightseeing activities, entertainment, and entrance tickets in Zaragoza typically cost an average of $39 (€35) per person, per day based on the spending of previous travelers. This includes fees paid for admission tickets to museums and attractions, day tours, and other sightseeing expenses.
Entertainment¹ Entrance tickets, shows, etc.

$39

€35

As stated previously, Basilica del Pilar is among the most sought-after landmarks in all of Spain. Described as a must-visit amidst travelers, Basilica del Pilar was built in 1681 by Felipe Sanchez and Herrera, but later remodeled in the 18th century by Ventura Rodriguez. It was only until the 20th century that the towers were completely finished. Basilica del Pilar has received wide acclaim from pilgrims throughout the globe and have been visited many, including Saints Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross and Ignatius Loyola, as well as some of the kings and queens of Spain. Basilica del Pilar holds guided tours, with its museum open daily from 9 AM to 2 PM and 4 PM to 6 PM. While touring, be sure to catch a glimpse of the star attraction, the statue of Our Lady of the Pillar located in the Holy Chapel and Museo del Pilar.

If you are looking to shop, look no further than Zaragoza, also known as the city of shops. The first shopping district is located on the main street of Paseo de Independencia. There is a plethora of art and bookstores as well as major chains like Mango, Corte Ingles and Zara. The second shopping district that is just as popular is directly behind the large El Corte Ingles on Sargasta. Along this street, you will find a collection of stores in the widest variety. Nevertheless, keep in mind that these are top-rate stores that demand top-rate price! Lastly, be sure to check out the neighborhood "Actur" where the largest shopping district of the city is located, the "Gran Casa," What's more, unlike the other districts, you are able to find all types of stores with a wide range of prices.

Take advantage of the scenic beauty of Zaragoza, and visit the Ebro River. One of the most important rivers on the Iberian Peninsula, it is the second largest river in the peninsula after Tagus. With a length of 930 kilometers, travelers are free to fish and raft in the Ebro. The Ebro also has nature reserves to be explored along the river, such as the Ebro Delta. Ebro Delta is a 320-kilometer nature reserve that holds magnificent gardens, forests, and rice fields. Hike through the Ebro Delta while admiring the astounding Mediterranean wildlife, getting a taste of the true beauty that is Zaragoza.

Sightseeing Tips

Museums and Attractions:
Attractions in Zaragoza When people think of Zaragoza, they often think of its famous museums and landmarks. For such a small city, it really has a large number of cultural and historical attractions. The Basilica of Our Lady of Pilar is the most recognizable sight, but there's also the Museum of the Roman Forum of Caesaraugusta, the cathedral of Zaragoza, and the Aljafería Palace, among others.

Historical Sights:
Old Town in Zaragoza Countless travelers are captivated by the old town's history. The old town is small but filled with monumental buildings and an authentic atmosphere.

Shopping:
Shopping in Zaragoza You won't want to miss out on the shopping here. The city has many local shops selling locally produced items and interesting souvenirs. There are also boutiques, markets, and vintage shops that are fun to browse though.

Local tours that last a few hours can be a great way to explore Zaragoza. Prices vary by the type of activity or tour, the dates, and the size of the group. Here are a few of the highest rated tours by previous visitors:

Midday market and tapas tour of Zaragoza for $103 details
Haft-day Winery tour from Zaragoza for $157 details
Evening traditional tapas walking tour in old Zaragoza center for $103 details

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Nightlife Budget in Zaragoza

Zaragoza provides a selection of nightlife activities, but it doesn't quite stack up to the lively scenes in other popular areas. The nightlife is at its best on weekends, when students and young locals head out on the town. Many evenings start with tapas and wine, but there are nightclubs and dancing as well.

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

The average person spends about $15 (€14) on nightlife and alcoholic beverages in Zaragoza per day. The more you spend on alcohol, the more fun you might be having despite your higher budget.
Alcohol² Drinks for one day

$15

€14

Nightlife Tips

While nightlife can be a blast, skipping a few rounds can significantly lower your travel expenses.

When enjoying the nightlife, stay alert and cautious, as you may attract the attention of pickpockets or other criminals. It's best to stay with a group of people you trust.

Tasting tours and nightlife activities are very popular in Zaragoza. A few of the favorites from previous visitors include:

Wine Tasting and Tapas in the ancient Town of Zaragoza for $103 details
Wine Tasting and Tapas for $100 details

Budgeting and Travel Tips for Zaragoza

Expect higher prices and busy crowds during peak season in summer in the city. You can save money and enjoy a calmer visit by opting for the shoulder or low seasons instead.
Embracing a slower travel style can save you money, allowing you to enjoy the stunning sights at a leisurely pace. If your schedule is jam-packed with activities, you can quickly rack up expenses. Slowing down not only enhances your experience but often reduces costs as well.

Budgeting Challenges

When traveling with young kids, opting for a private vehicle or taxi is likely on your agenda. It's often easier to avoid the headaches of public transportation, though it may cost you a little extra.
Zaragoza doesn't offer many hostel choices, so if you planned to stay in a budget dorm, it's time to rethink your options. Instead, look for a low-cost hotel or an apartment rental.

Traveling in Zaragoza

Zaragoza, Spain

As the sun slips below the horizon, the night is greeted by the familiar glow of the exquisite cathedral Basilica del Pilar that stands above the city like a shimmering castle. This city is none other than Zaragoza, Spain, the capital city of the Zaragoza province in Aragon, Spain. Overlooking the Ebro River, Zaragoza has a population of 701,090, ranking the 32nd most populated municipality in the European Union. Zaragoza has attracted travelers from all across the world, causing the city to host the Expo in the summer of 2008 and also stand as a candidate for the European Capital of Culture in 2012. Besides its glimmering cathedral, Zaragoza is also known for its rich history in folklore, local gastronomy, as well as hosting the well-known Fiestas del Pilar, the most celebrated of festivals in Spain.

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