About This Tour
The Basilica del Pilar, symbol of Zaragoza, has a rich history and priceless art. For 90 minutes, you will discover the history of the Virgin of Pilar, some of the legends that emerged around her and how her figure continues to accompany the Zaragozanos. We will learn about Goya’s relationship with the city and the temple through two magnificent frescoes, one of them was his first important professional commission and the other, his masterpiece in religious art, is surrounded by controversy. We will see the architectural evolution of the temple, which has witnessed multiple transformations, fires, floods, miracles and a century-old work until it reaches its current appearance. This visit reveals details that normally go unnoticed and so that you can get the most out of the visit we will end up inside the same temple.
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Meeting Point
We will meet outside the Hotel Pilar Plaza, on the porches in front of the Basilica del Pilar.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Vive Zaragoza Tours
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Common questions about Guided tour of the Basilica of the Pillar of Zaragoza
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Vive Zaragoza Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes For groups of 10 persons or more, radio guidance shall be used to facilitate listening.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to For groups of 10 persons or more, radio guidance shall be used to facilitate listening..
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