3-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Avila With Itinerary

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photo of view of Ávila, Spain, is a city in the rolling hill country northwest of Madrid. It’s best known for its intact medieval city walls, with 80-plus crenelated, semicircular towers and 9 gates.
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photo of view of Basilica of San Vicente in Avila, Spain, (The Basilica de los Santos Hermanos Martires, Vicente, Sabina y Cristeta), Romanesque architecture church building, exterior view.
photo of view of Romanesque church of San Vicente illuminated at night in the capital of Avila.
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Avila welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Spain, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Nestled in the heart of Spain, Ávila stands as a testament to medieval splendor and historical allure. This charming city, encircled by grandiose, perfectly preserved city walls, invites visitors to step back in time and explore its ancient streets. With its towering walls stretching nearly 2.5 kilometers and punctuated by 88 semi-circular towers, Ávila offers a visual feast that leaves an indelible mark on every visitor.

As you wander through the city's cobbled streets, you'll encounter a tapestry of history woven into its architecture. The majestic Ávila Cathedral, a fortress-like structure, dominates the skyline with its Gothic grandeur. Nearby, the Basilica of San Vicente enchants with its Romanesque beauty and intricate carvings. Each monument tells a story of a bygone era, making Ávila a treasure trove for history enthusiasts.

Ávila is not just about ancient stones; it's a vibrant city with a rich cultural life. The local cuisine, featuring the famous 'chuletón de Ávila' (veal chop), is a culinary delight that promises to tantalize your taste buds. Stroll through bustling markets, enjoy traditional festivals, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals, which add a contemporary charm to this historic city.

A visit to Ávila is a journey through time, where the past and present beautifully converge. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or simply seeking a picturesque escape, Ávila offers a unique and enriching experience. Discover more about this captivating city and plan your visit by exploring Ávila's official website(http://www. Avila. Es). Ávila awaits, promising a memorable adventure filled with history, culture, and charm.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Spain over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Avila, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Spain.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Spain visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Spain and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Spain. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Spain home with you to remind you of your vacation in Avila.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Avila. You'll visit the unique Cuatro Postes Lookout - Viewpoint Of Ávila, explore the fascinating Plaza Mercado Chico, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Church And Birthplace Of Saint Teresa Of Jesus. By the end of your weekend getaway in Spain, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Spain. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Avila. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Spain.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Spain. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Spain at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Avila has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Avila fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Spain today!

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Puerta de la Adaja en la Muralla de Ávila
Viewpoint of ÁvilaChurch and birthplace of Saint Teresa of JesusPlaza Mercado ChicoWalls of ÁvilaÁvila CathedralReal Monasterio de Santo Tomás
Monastery of Incarnation

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ávila - Arrival day
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  • Puerta de la Adaja en la Muralla de Ávila
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Avila. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Avila.

Avila is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Adaja Gate, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Avila. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Avila offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Avila is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Spain with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Nueva Ferretería, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Sanjuaniego offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cafetería Gran Vía is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Avila.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar La Mezquita. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to La Oca Cocktail Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Black Rose provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Avila tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ávila
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  • Viewpoint of Ávila
  • Church and birthplace of Saint Teresa of Jesus
  • Plaza Mercado Chico
  • Walls of Ávila
  • Ávila Cathedral
  • Real Monasterio de Santo Tomás
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Spain, soak up the atmosphere of Avila. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Avila by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Avila on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended observation deck, Cuatro Postes Lookout - Viewpoint Of Ávila. Afterward, continue to Church And Birthplace Of Saint Teresa Of Jesus, a church every traveler should visit.

As you explore Avila’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Plaza Mercado Chico. This locally appreciated public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Walls Of Ávila, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Ávila Cathedral, an intriguing church in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Real Monasterio De Santo Tomás, a historic monastery that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Avila. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Avila is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Spain with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Start your culinary exploration in Avila by securing a reservation at Barro. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Rubia de Ávila Restaurante, a popular restaurant in Avila. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Salinero after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar El Moro for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Barraca Brewery is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Spain to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Avila!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ávila - Departure day
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  • Monastery of Incarnation
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Avila is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Spain's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Spain, the popular Monastery Of Incarnation is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Avila.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Avila, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Cervecería La Cigueña, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Mario offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Spain and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Avila!

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