Things To Do
in Teruel

This bustling market showcases the region's best produce, cheese, and meats, providing an excellent opportunity to sample and purchase local ingredients. Look for stalls offering freshly prepared street food like bocadillos (sandwiches) and empanadas.

An annual ham fair held in Teruel where visitors can indulge in a wide array of ham products, alongside street food stands offering various ham-based delicacies.

In Teruel, Spain, tipping is not obligatory, but it is appreciated, especially in restaurants and bars. A common practice is to round up the bill or leave a small amount of change as a tip, typically around 5-10% of the total bill.

Cash is widely accepted in Teruel, especially in smaller establishments, but credit and debit cards are also commonly used. It's always a good idea to have some cash on hand, especially in rural areas. Some places may not accept or have the facilities for card payments, so it's best to inquire beforehand.

Spring is a great time to visit Teruel, with pleasant weather, blooming flowers, and cultural events such as the Semana Santa (Holy Week) celebrations.

Summer is the peak tourist season in Teruel, offering warm weather, lively festivals, and outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the countryside.

Autumn in Teruel brings cooler temperatures, stunning fall foliage, and the Feria del Jamón (Ham Fair) where visitors can enjoy local delicacies and traditional music.

Winter in Teruel can be cold, but it offers a chance to experience festive markets, Christmas lights, and the unique atmosphere of the city's historic neighborhoods.

Valencia Airport is the main airport serving the city of Valencia and is located approximately 125 kilometers east of Teruel.

Zaragoza Airport is located about 175 kilometers north of Teruel and serves both passenger and cargo traffic.

Barcelona El Prat Airport is approximately 250 kilometers northeast of Teruel and is one of the largest and busiest airports in Spain.

Located about 300 kilometers northwest of Teruel, Madrid-Barajas is the largest airport in Spain and serves as a major international gateway.

The predominant demographic group, representing the majority of the population in Teruel.

A local demographic group with historical roots in the region of Aragon, of which Teruel is a part.

Includes smaller populations from countries such as Romania, Morocco, Ecuador, and others.

Refers to the younger demographic, including children and teenagers, which contributes to the local culture and economy.

While Teruel's traditional cuisine is meat-centric, many restaurants and cafes offer vegetarian and vegan alternatives, including vegetable stews, salads, and tapas featuring local produce.

Visitors with gluten intolerance can find gluten-free options such as paella made with gluten-free rice, grilled fish, and meat dishes without sauces thickened with flour, in numerous dining establishments.