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Beautiful San Lorenzo beach in the city center of Gijón, Spain

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Discover Gijon with this 9-day city break in Spain, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Gijon is where industrial past and coastal life meet in unexpected harmony. Visitors can wander through leafy neighborhoods, discover hidden street art, and enjoy traditional cider houses off the main tourist trails. Blending everyday local culture with maritime history, Gijon rewards those willing to explore beyond the obvious.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 8 nights in Gijon. It's the the ultimate 9-day Gijon city break.

The home for your 9-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

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 8 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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Zio Pig, Italian Delicatessen, a top-rated dining destination in Gijon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante El Borne by Galán de Alejandro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gijon this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Sergio, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Gijon with a toast!

Day 2

Gijón
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Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura
Universidad Laboral
Atlántico Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Gijon. You still have 7 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!

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.

Make time for Laboral Ciudad De La Cultura, an intriguing cultural center that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Universidad Laboral De Gijón, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Jardín Botánico Atlántico. This botanical garden is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Auga in Gijon by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Auga delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious traditional cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cervecería bar La Mina? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Honky Tonk Gijón, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

Day 3

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San Lorenzo Beach
Monumento a la Madre del Emigrante
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On day 3 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 6 nights in Gijon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Catch San Lorenzo Beach before the crowds roll in. This serene beach is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Monumento A La Madre Del Emigrante, a must-visit monument in the city.

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

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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sidrerías El Mallu, a popular restaurant in Gijon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mesón Restaurante Sancho, a hidden gem nestled in Gijon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

Day 4

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Museo Ferrocarril
Las Letronas
Museo Barjola
Revillagigedo Palace
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Gijon. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gijon has to offer.

Museo Ferrocarril is an ideal stop early in the day. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Las Letronas, which may be one of the most detailed places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Gijon on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Museo Barjola, a worthwhile museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Revillagigedo Palace.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Gijon by securing a reservation at Farragua. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Casa Carmen Manso boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Classic, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

Day 5

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Plaza del Parchís
La Escalerona
Paseo Muro de San Lorenzo
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Rise and shine for day 5 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.

One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Plaza Del Parchís. This instagrammable public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to La Escalerona and learn what makes this culturally significant monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Paseo Muro De San Lorenzo.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Madalenas de Colores, a highly-rated dining destination in Gijon. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Gitana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gloria - Esther y Nacho Manzano. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Gijon this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Varsovia, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

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 3 nights left in Gijon.

Experience Begoña Park, an up-and-coming park in the city. Then, head to Nicanor Piñole Museum and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich museum.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Gijon by reserving a table at El Recetario. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of traditional cuisine. Looking for something different? La Iglesiona offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gijon.

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

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

Day 7

Gijón
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Mirador de La Providencia
Cabo San Lorenzo Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Gijon on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Gijon.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Mirador De La Providencia and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Cabo San Lorenzo Park, a visually striking park that draws visitors from far and near.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante La Pondala, a top-rated dining destination in Gijon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bodegas Anchón, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sidrería Restaurante El Requexu. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gijon this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Zephyr - Dogtown Coffee - Gijon, a prime location for a drink.

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

Day 8

Gijón
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Museum of the Asturian People
Parque Fluvial
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As day 8 dawns in Gijon, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Museum Of The Asturian People is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This visually striking museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Parque Fluvial, another must-visit landmark and beloved park renowned for its picturesque features.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Gijon. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Al Peso Bar Centro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Topolino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurante El Cencerro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gijon.

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

Day 9

Gijón - Departure day
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La Cuesta del Cholo
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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 La Cuesta Del Cholo 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Corte Inglés, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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