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Beautiful San Lorenzo beach in the city center of Gijón, Spain
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Discover Gijon with this 12-day city break in Spain, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Gijon. It's the the ultimate 12-day Gijon city break.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Gijon will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Gijon, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Gijon offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Gijon, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. San Lorenzo Beach, Elogio Del Horizonte, and Universidad Laboral De Gijón are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Gijon by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Gijon is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Gijon's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Gijon. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Gijon reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Gijon.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Gijón - Arrival day
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  • Elogio del horizonte
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Gijon. You’ll stay here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Gijon, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Gijon 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 Elogio Del Horizonte, 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 Gijon. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Gijon offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Gijon offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Zio Pig, Italian Delicatessen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Keep the evening going at Bar Sergio, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Gijon with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Gijón
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  • Monumento a la Madre del Emigrante
  • San Lorenzo Beach
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Gijon, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 10 nights in Gijon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Gijon is brimming with adventures.

Make a stop at Monumento A La Madre Del Emigrante. This curiosity-inducing monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to San Lorenzo Beach located in Gijon for another exciting encounter.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Gijon.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Auga, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional traditional menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Honky Tonk Gijón, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Gijon, Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gijón
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  • Laboral Art and Industrial Creation
  • Universidad Laboral
  • Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura
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As day 3 dawns in Gijon, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Laboral Art And Industrial Creation is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect art gallery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Universidad Laboral De Gijón, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated university renowned for its breathtaking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Gijon by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Laboral Ciudad De La Cultura. This awe-inspiring cultural center is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Gijon experience.

When it’s time to eat, Gijon has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gijon.

Keep the evening going at El Andén, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

No matter where in Gijon you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gijón
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  • Plaza del Parchís
  • La Escalerona
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Get ready for another exciting day in Gijon on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Gijon.

Plaza Del Parchís leaves a lasting impression. This public square is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Gijon. Next, head to La Escalerona, an increasingly popular monument, known for its culturally significant features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Farragua in Gijon by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Farragua delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Classic, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Gijón
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  • Evaristo Valle Foundation Museum
  • Atlántico Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Gijon. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gijon has to offer.

Awaiting your discovery is the beloved Evaristo Valle Foundation Museum, a breathtaking museum in Gijon. Next, go to Jardín Botánico Atlántico.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Gijon's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cervecería bar La Mina, a top-rated dining destination in Gijon.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Varsovia, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Gijon. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Gijón
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  • Begoña Park
  • Nicanor Piñole Museum
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Gijon, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Gijon.

Whether you decide to explore Gijon on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Begoña Park. This visually striking park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Nicanor Piñole Museum and learn what makes this visually striking museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Gijon.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Gijon by securing a table at El Recetario. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional traditional menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Mesón Tolena, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Gijon at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Gijón
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  • Las Letronas
  • Museo Barjola
  • Revillagigedo Palace
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Gijon. You still have 5 nights left in Gijon, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Visiting Las Letronas is always a good idea. This often recommended art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Museo Barjola, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Revillagigedo Palace. This increasingly popular palace offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Gijon. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante El Mirador de la Playa, an iconic dining spot in Gijon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Zephyr - Dogtown Coffee - Gijon, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Gijon, Spain.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Gijón
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  • Mirador de La Providencia
  • Cabo San Lorenzo Park
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Gijon! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Let Mirador De La Providencia set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this enchanting observation deck before continuing your journey. Cabo San Lorenzo Park is your next stop. This underrated park is one of the best-rated sights in Gijon.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Gijon offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Dine in style at Sidrerías El Mallu, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Gijon, Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Gijón
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  • Museo Ferrocarril
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Gijon, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Gijon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Catch Museo Ferrocarril before the crowds roll in. This eye-catching museum is sure to ignite your curiosity.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Gijon.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mesón Restaurante Sancho, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Spain.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Gijón
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  • Museum of the Asturian People
  • Parque Fluvial
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As day 10 dawns in Gijon, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Museum Of The Asturian People makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited museum is a heritage-rich place to see in Gijon. Continue your discovery at Parque Fluvial, a picturesque park with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Gijon.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Gijon.

Enjoy a delicious meal at EL INDIO Terraza Club, a highly-rated dining destination in Gijon.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Gijon, Spain!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Gijón
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  • La Cuesta del Cholo
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Get ready for another exciting day in Gijon on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Gijon.

La Cuesta Del Cholo is an ideal stop early in the day. This underrated point of interest is a must-visit in the city.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Gijon. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Don’t miss out on dining at Casa Carmen Manso, a top-rated dining destination in Gijon.

No matter where in Gijon you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Gijón - Departure day
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  • Paseo Muro de San Lorenzo
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Your city break in Gijon is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Paseo Muro De San Lorenzo, a stunning boardwalk before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Gijon. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Gijon, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Savor the flavors at El Planeta, a top pick for dinner tonight.

As your city break in Gijon draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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