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A Day in Gijón: Exploring the Coastal Beauty of Asturias

Fernanda Rangel

Fernanda Rangel

8 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Gijón, a charming coastal city in Asturias, Spain. Discover breathtaking viewpoints, iconic monuments, stunning beaches, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Trip to Gijón

Day 1
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$70

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$ 5

Parrilla Verdemar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
7 - 10 min

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Mirador de La Providencia
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Monumento a la Madre del Emigrante
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Playa de San Lorenzo
Sandy expanse for surfing, swimming & sunbathing, with a promenade leading to city amenities.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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La Posada del Mar
en el centro de Gijón frente a la Playa
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$23
3 - 4 min

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La Escalerona
Modernist-influenced tower with a barometer & thermometer, set on a lookout at Playa de San Lorenzo.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Parque de Begoña
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Plaza del Parchís
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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El Palacio
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$23
1 - 2 min

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Palacio de Revillagigedo
Grand 18th-century palace with 2 towers dating back to the 15th century, home to rotating exhibits.
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM
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$8
10 - 15 min

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Elogio del horizonte
Modern sculpture perched above the waves, with panoramic views & amplified sounds from the center.
11:30 PM - 12:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Playa del Arbeyal, Gijón
Compact beach with a winding shoreline featuring a sandy expanse, paved walkways & green space.
1:00 AM - 2:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $74 In total

Activities & Food:$70
Transport:$5