5-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Gijon With Itinerary

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Beautiful San Lorenzo beach in the city center of Gijón, Spain
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Escape to Spain and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Gijon. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Gijon. With 4 nights in Gijon, 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 Gijon. 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 Gijon.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Gijon. You'll visit the unique Universidad Laboral De Gijón, explore the fascinating Begoña Park, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Jardín Botánico Atlántico. 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 Gijon. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Gijon.

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

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Gijón - Arrival day
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  • Elogio del horizonte
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Gijon. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Gijon.

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 dine or unwind, Gijon offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Zio Pig, Italian Delicatessen, a popular restaurant in Gijon. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gijon at Restaurante El Borne by Galán de Alejandro, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Gijon tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Sergio, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Honky Tonk Gijón is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, El Andén is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Experience the unique vibe of Gijon tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Gijón
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  • Mirador de La Providencia
  • Cabo San Lorenzo Park
  • Monumento a la Madre del Emigrante
  • Museum of the Asturian People
  • San Lorenzo Beach
  • Paseo Muro de San Lorenzo
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Spain. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Gijon as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.

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.

Visiting Mirador De La Providencia is always a good idea. This intriguing observation deck is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Cabo San Lorenzo Park, a must-see park 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 Monumento A La Madre Del Emigrante. This curiosity-inducing monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Museum Of The Asturian People, where you can take in eye-catching features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to San Lorenzo Beach and Paseo Muro De San Lorenzo. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Gijon. 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 Gijon 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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Auga, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cervecería bar La Mina is another top choice with a popular menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Classic, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Varsovia is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Mesón Tolena also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Experience the unique vibe of Gijon tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gijón
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  • Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura
  • Universidad Laboral
  • Atlántico Botanical Garden
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Day 3 of your weekend getaway in Spain brings another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Gijon. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready for 2 nights ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

Your adventure in Gijon is only getting started when you visit Laboral Ciudad De La Cultura, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Universidad Laboral De Gijón. This beloved university is known for its historic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Gijon's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Jardín Botánico Atlántico. This eye-catching botanical garden offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Spain feeling refreshed and satisfied.

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. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sidrerías El Mallu? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Zephyr - Dogtown Coffee - Gijon, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gijón
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  • La Escalerona
  • Plaza del Parchís
  • Basílica-Santuario del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
  • Revillagigedo Palace
  • Las Letronas
  • Museo Ferrocarril
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On day 4 of your weekend getaway in Spain, soak up the atmosphere of Gijon. Make the most of your remaining 1 night by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

Catch La Escalerona before the crowds roll in. This eye-catching monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Plaza Del Parchís, a must-visit public square in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Basilica Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus, a worthwhile church. For a change of scene, check out Revillagigedo Palace, known for its picture-perfect features. We also recommend visiting Las Letronas. This art installation is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Museo Ferrocarril, yet another increasingly popular attraction in Gijon.

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

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Gijon offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at El Recetario, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional traditional menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gijon at Casa Carmen Manso, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Gijón - Departure day
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  • Begoña Park
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Spain is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Gijon. 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 Begoña Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Gijon.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Gijon, 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.

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

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