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What to see in Astorga

Gaudí’s Episcopal Palace next to the cathedral, Roman walls, chocolate and cocido maragato, right on the Camino de Santiago.

Updated 19 October 2026 · How we make our guides

  • 5 must-see places
Photo: Coralma* · CC0

Astorga highlights

The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.

  1. Gaudí Palace

    A modernista fairy-tale castle.

  2. Cathedral

    Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque.

  3. Chocolate Museum

    Astorga was once Spain’s chocolate capital.

  4. Roman route

    Remains of Asturica Augusta.

  5. Castrillo de los Polvazares

    A Maragato village, nearby.

Day trips from Astorga

We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.

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When to travel to Astorga

Any time of year is good to travel to Astorga: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

  1. Jan no warnings
  2. Feb no warnings
  3. Mar no warnings
  4. Apr no warnings
  5. May no warnings
  6. Jun no warnings
  7. Jul no warnings
  8. Aug no warnings
  9. Sep no warnings
  10. Oct no warnings
  11. Nov no warnings
  12. Dec no warnings

Where and what to eat

To eat like a local: the neighbourhood taberna. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Spain guide.

Frequently asked questions about Astorga

What to see in Astorga?

Gaudí Palace, Cathedral, Chocolate Museum, Roman route and Castrillo de los Polvazares.

What to see in Astorga in one day?

Don’t miss Gaudí Palace, Cathedral, Chocolate Museum, Roman route and Castrillo de los Polvazares. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.

What’s the best time to travel to Astorga?

Any time of year is good to travel to Astorga: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

What day trips can you take from Astorga?

Guided tour of Astorga and León and Astorga.

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Guide reviewed 19 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.