Overview
El Tubo is a vibrant and historic street in the heart of Zaragosa's old town, known for its lively atmosphere, tapas bars, and rich cultural heritage. It's a must-visit for food enthusiasts and those interested in Spanish history.
El Tubo is a historic area with a long-standing tradition of being the center of Zaragosa's social and culinary life.
Location
Address
El Plata, Casco Antiguo, Zaragosa, Spain
Neighborhood: El Tubo
Coordinates
41.650110, -0.881350
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Evening
Bars and restaurants are lively, and the street is beautifully lit.
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Spring flowers
- • Outdoor seating
summer
Hot
- • Late-night openings
- • Street performances
autumn
Cooling down
- • Fall decorations
- • Wine festivals
winter
Cold
- • Christmas lights
- • Holiday markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Explore in the evening
- Try local tapas
- Check for festivals
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Crowded
- • Pickpockets
Medical facilities: Nearby hospitals
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Smart casual for evenings, Walking shoes, Beachwear, Revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not usually needed
- • Online reviews
- • Flexible
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Zaragoza Tourist App
Size: 100 MB
Features: Map, Events, Restaurants
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Cafes, Restaurants
Charging Stations: Cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Zaragoza Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Vibrant atmosphere, rich history, great food
Historical Significance: Center of social life for centuries
Insider Tips
- Best tapas at hidden bars
- Evening is the best time to visit
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local worm sandwich
- • Ask for recommendations from locals
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main street
Best Time: Evening
Tips: Capturing the lights
Result: Lively street scenes
Tapas bars
Best Time: Night
Tips: Food and drinks
Result: Delicious food photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
La Seo Cathedral
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Cathedral
Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Basílica
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit in the evening"
- "Try the local tapas"
- "Explore nearby attractions"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (24)
Shared ride to the arch of Cabo San Lucas
Luxury Catamaran Whale Watching Cabo San Lucas
Los Cabos Luxury Sunset Sail with Light Appetizers and Open Bar
Los Cabos Arch and Playa del Amor Tour by Glass Bottom Kayak
Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo Sightseeing Tour
Experience the Clear Boat adventure & Cabo San Lucas City Tour
Cabo Encounter with Clear Boat and Optional Lunch
Outdoor Ziplining and UTV Adventure from Los Cabos
Los Cabos Power snorkel Adventure, Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle
Los Cabos Surf Lesson at Costa Azul
Luxury Whale Watch Cruise to The Arch Los Cabos
Glass Bottom Boat in Cabo San Lucas, free time in Playa del Amor
Day Trip to La Paz & Balandra Beach from Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas Paddleboard and Snorkel at the Arch
Cabo Sunset Dinner Cruise: Fajitas, Lands End and Party
Tayrona Park Hike Tour to Cabo San Juan: Private or Shared
Clear Boat to Cabo Lands End, The Arch and more
Los Cabos: Hiking at the Fox Canyon with Waterfall
Cabo San Lucas Sunset Cruise Full dinner, open bar and transfer
Crystal Clear Boat Tour in Los Cabos
Cabo San Lucas Shopping, Tequila Tasting, and Snorkel Tour
Cabos Original Sunset Cruise To The Arch
Cabo Sunset Catamaran Cruise: El Arco & Open Bar Experience
Snorkel Tour and Glass-Bottom Boat Ride in Cabo San Lucas
Quick Info
Available Tours
5
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
Free