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A 2-Day Adventure in Gijón: Exploring the Best of Asturias

Constanza Perez Torre

Constanza Perez Torre

27 Sep 2023

Join me on a thrilling 2-day journey through Gijón, Asturias, Spain. Discover stunning viewpoints, beautiful parks, iconic monuments, and relax on the sandy beaches. Get ready for an unforgettable solo trip!

Trip to Gijón

Day 1
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$0

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$ 14

Elogio del horizonte
Modern sculpture perched above the waves, with panoramic views & amplified sounds from the center.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
Parque Isabel La Católica
Reclaimed park with a lake, a playground & an aviary, plus civic & mythological sculptures.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Monumento a la Madre del Emigrante
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Mirador de La Providencia
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$94

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$ 7

BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón
Sea life center with 4000 marine species including sharks, eels & anemones, plus touch pools.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$94
8 - 10 min

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Plaza del Parchís
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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La Escalerona
Modernist-influenced tower with a barometer & thermometer, set on a lookout at Playa de San Lorenzo.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Playa de San Lorenzo
Sandy expanse for surfing, swimming & sunbathing, with a promenade leading to city amenities.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $115 In total

Activities & Food:$94
Transport:$21