3-Day Spain weekend getaway in Gijon

Gijon has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Spain. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Gijon to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Elogio del horizonte. This attraction is a spectacular sculpture with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,387 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Gijon, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Casa Carmen Manso. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,182 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Gijon is Gloria - Esther y Nacho Manzano. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,503 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Que no te lo cuenten Gastrobar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 701 customers.

A weekend getaway in Spain isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Gijon. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Varsovia, which has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,828 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Bar El Medio Lleno. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,346 customers.

Locals also enjoy The Balance Gijón, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 194 customers, an after-dinner drink at The Balance Gijón is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in Spain!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Spain, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Gijon. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Gijon!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable San Lorenzo Beach. This outstanding beach and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 11,583 travelers, a visit to the remarkable San Lorenzo Beach is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Elogio del horizonte. Approximately 10,387 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing labor universities, Universidad Laboral de Gijón. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,743 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Spain. Check out all the tours Gijon offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Gijon.

BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Gijon is the popular Tierras Gallegas. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,022 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out El Quinto. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 639 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Bodegas Anchón. One of the best bars in the city, Bodegas Anchón has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,020 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Zio Pig, Italian Delicatessen is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 735 bar-goers.

Cervecería bar La Mina is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Gijon. Cervecería bar La Mina has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 399 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Gijon. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Spain!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Spain is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Gijon. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Spain.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Spain, the popular San Lorenzo Beach is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Gijon.

The incredible Elogio del horizonte is another great option. A total of 10,387 travelers gave this popular site an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

A stop at the magnificent Universidad Laboral de Gijón will make your last day in Gijon more memorable. This outstanding labor universities and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,743 visitors.

Before leaving Gijon, fill yourself with delicious food from Cervecería Morrison for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in Spain. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 462 customers.

We also recommend Restaurante Mi Paisano for your last chance at an unforgettable food and dining experience in Gijon. Restaurante Mi Paisano has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 409 customers.

If you'd prefer a restaurant that is popular among locals, try Restaurante El Borne by Galán de Alejandro. This restaurant serves food that features the flavors of Spain and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars given by 392 customers.

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