City of Four Cultures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Zaragoza
Dive into the rich tapestry of Zaragoza on this self-guided audio tour that reveals the city's fascinating history shaped by Romans, Visigoths, Moors, and Christians.
- 2 hours
- Mobile voucher
Dive into the rich tapestry of Zaragoza on this self-guided audio tour that reveals the city's fascinating history shaped by Romans, Visigoths, Moors, and Christians.
Start your journey at the Balcón de San Lázaro, taking in stunning views of the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar before wandering through the Old Town. You'll explore iconic sites like Aljafería Castle and the Cathedral of Our Lady, all while learning intriguing stories about the city’s past. Sample local bites in El Tubo and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Zaragoza.
• Self-guided audio tour lasting around 75 minutes
• Pass by historic landmarks like the iconic Basilica and Aljafería Castle
• Have a chance to explore three museums dedicated to Roman life and culture
• Discover delicious local cuisine in El Tubo, Zaragoza's famous food street
Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email or physically delivered to your hotel
VOICEMAP CODE
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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.
This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.
DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:
Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
Create an account
Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
Enter your code then select Download Now
PLEASE NOTE
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You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.
SUPPORT
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For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me
Guide options
- Audio guide (English)
Prices
Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it (5)
Not included
- Smartphone and headphones (4)
Tips
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Route
- 1
Stone Bridge
On this self-guided walking tour, you‘ll discover how each of these cultures left their mark over the centuries and transformed Zaragoza into the vibrant city it is today, starting with the Stone Bridge Zaragoza.
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Museo del Foro de Caesaraugusta
On this self-guided audio tour, you'll have an opportunity to visit three museums dedicated to ancient Roman life, the Caesaraugusta Roman Baths Museum, Museo del Foro de Caesaraugusta (the Forum) and the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta (the Roman Theatre).
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Caesaraugusta Roman Baths Museum
On this self-guided audio tour, you'll have an opportunity to visit three museums dedicated to ancient Roman life, the Caesaraugusta Roman Baths Museum, Museo del Foro de Caesaraugusta (the Forum) and the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta (the Roman Theatre).
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Museo del Teatro Romano de Caesaraugusta
On this self-guided audio tour, you'll have an opportunity to visit three museums dedicated to ancient Roman life, the Caesaraugusta Roman Baths Museum, Museo del Foro de Caesaraugusta (the Forum) and the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta (the Roman Theatre).
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Plaza of Our Lady of the Pillar
You'll hear tales of the city‘s Roman past and its start as the town of Caesaraugusta as you make your way through the Old Town to Plaza of Our Lady of the Pillar.
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Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
You‘ll hear about its other cultural influences, and have a chance to explore the iconic Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar (Cathedral Basilica of our Lady of the Pillar).
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Monument to Caesar Augustus
You'll hear tales of the city‘s Roman past and its start as the town of Caesaraugusta. You'll also pass a monument to Caesar Augustus.
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Mercado Central de Zaragoza
On this tour, you'll wander through El Tubo, Zaragoza‘s famous food street, where you‘ll have an opportunity to sample local delights, from quick bites to full meals. And you'll have a chance to marvel at the centuries-old market, Mercado Central de Zaragoza.
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Plaza de Toros de la Misericordia
On this tour, you'll cross over Plaza de Toros de la Misericordia and pass the bullfighting ring on your way to Aljafería Castle, a stunning example of Moorish architecture.
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Palacio de la Aljaferia (Torre del Trovador)
You‘ll hear about its other cultural influences, and have a chance to explore the stunning Cathedral of Our Lady and Aljafería Castle, where the tour ends.
Location
Start point
Meeting point
You must make your own way to the start point
Start points:
- This tour starts at Balcón de San Lázaro. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading. - Balcón de San Lázaro