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Gijón: A Journey Through Asturian Delights

jamilah sadiki

jamilah sadiki

11 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. Discover stunning horizons, majestic palaces, hidden plazas, and indulge in the finest cider at Sidreria Casa Fede. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Museo Ferrocarril, explore the ancient wonders of Parque Arqueológico-natural de La Campa Torres, savor delectable cuisine at A Caldeira and Diandi. Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world at BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón, wander through the enchanting Jardín Botánico Atlántico, unwind at El Cafe de la Laboral, and experience the warm hospitality of Casa Segundo.

Day 1Horizon's Embrace and Palatial Grandeur
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$75

Elogio del horizonte
Modern sculpture perched above the waves, with panoramic views & amplified sounds from the center.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 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 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
1 - 2 min

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Entreplazas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$38
1 - 2 min

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Sidreria Casa Fede
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 2Railways, Ancient Treasures, and Culinary Delights
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$85

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$ 9

Museo Ferrocarril
Museum on the development of Asturias' railways, with steam locomotives, old documents & activities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
16 - 20 min

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Parque Arqueológico-natural de La Campa Torres
Archaeological site with the remains of a Roman military town, a museum & sweeping sea views.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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A Caldeira
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
8 - 10 min

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Diandi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 3Aquatic Wonders, Botanical Bliss, and Gastronomic Pleasures
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$104

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$ 3

BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón
Sea life center with 4000 marine species including sharks, eels & anemones, plus touch pools.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
18 - 22 min

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Jardín Botánico Atlántico
Modern 25-acre garden showcasing plants from Spain's north coast & Atlantic regions, plus a museum.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$10
7 - 10 min

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El Cafe de la Laboral
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
12 - 18 min

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Casa Segundo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $275 In total

Activities & Food:$264
Transport:$11