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Escape to Spain and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Avila. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

Ávila’s medieval walls define the city, but the streets inside are quiet and easy to explore. You can climb the walls for views, wander through narrow lanes, or stop at small squares along the way. Churches, historic buildings, and occasional fountains add little surprises to each walk. It’s a city where moving around by foot gives a clear sense of both scale and character.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Avila. With 4 nights in Avila, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Avila. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Avila.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Avila. By the end of your weekend getaway in Spain, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Avila. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Avila.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Spain. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Spain at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Ávila - Arrival day
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  • St. Nicholas Church
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Avila. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 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 St. Nicholas Church. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 1 of your weekend getaway in Spain with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Avila.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Nueva Ferretería, an iconic dining spot in Avila. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Sanjuaniego, a popular restaurant in Avila. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cafetería Gran Vía, a hidden gem nestled in Avila. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Avila. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Spain!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Ávila
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  • Church and birthplace of Saint Teresa of Jesus
  • Palacio polentinos
  • Plaza Mercado Chico
  • Ávila Cathedral
  • Walls of Ávila
  • Museo de Ávila
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Spain on day 2, Avila invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 3 nights as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

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

Start your day at Church And Birthplace Of Saint Teresa Of Jesus. This instagrammable church is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Avila. Then, wander over to Palacio Polentinos. If respected sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Plaza Mercado Chico. This respected public square is a favorite among visitors.

Avila offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Ávila Cathedral is a worthwhile spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the culturally significant Walls Of Ávila. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this notable monument. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Avila's top attractions with a visit to Church Of Santo Tomé El Viejo, Ávila.

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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 2 of your weekend getaway in Spain with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Avila.

Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, La Rubia de Ávila Restaurante boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Salinero, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar El Moro is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Barraca Brewery provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Ávila
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  • Viewpoint of Ávila
  • Puerta de la Adaja en la Muralla de Ávila
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On this lovely day 3 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Spain, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Avila. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Your adventure in Avila is only getting started when you visit Cuatro Postes Lookout - Viewpoint Of Ávila, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Adaja Gate. This often recommended monument is known for its enchanting appeal.

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.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Avila during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cervecería La Cigueña, a highly-rated dining destination in Avila. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar Mario, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Bococo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Avila this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafeteria Castilla Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Café Dogos is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Ávila
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  • Real Monasterio de Santo Tomás
  • Convento de San José (Carmelitas Descalzas)
  • Parish of St. Peter the Apostle
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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Spain. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Avila as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

To truly experience Avila, make sure to drop by Real Monasterio De Santo Tomás. This intriguing monastery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Convento De San José (carmelitas Descalzas), one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Parish Of St. Peter The Apostle, one of the most underrated places to see in Avila. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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.

Transform your weekend getaway in Spain into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Avila. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante Maspalomas, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Los Candiles is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Cocó. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Avila tonight.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Avila. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Spain!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Ávila - Departure day
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  • Monastery of Incarnation
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Spain is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Avila. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Spain's charming sights.

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.

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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Granier, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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