Discover the Highlights of Gijon by Bike
This tour enables you to discover all of Gijon's highlights in one day! You visit Spain's largest building Laboral, the fantastic Botanical Gardens and the old fishing quarter Cimadevilla. This makes the tour a perfect combination of history, architecture and nature.
We move between these highlights by bike (around 10 k in total) and explore the Botanical Garden and Cimadevilla on foot (around 5 k in total). Gijon is a great city to be discovered by bike: this tour makes you experience Gijon as a local!
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Discover the Highlights of Gijon by Bike
What's included in Discover the Highlights of Gijon by Bike
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Playa de San LorenzoPass-by Only
We'll first pass by Gijon's largest beach where you can find surfers all year round.
Monumento a la Madre del emigrante
This statue is a touching monument representing all mothers saying goodbye (and often farewell) to their children emigrating to the Americas in the early 20th century. Your guide gives more background information about this important period of Asturian history.
Estadio El Molinon
Your guide tells you about the history of Real Sporting de Gijon and its current position and place in Asturias' culture.
Inclusions
- Your guide will provide some local snacks throughout the day
- Glass of cider is served at the end of the tour
- Use of bicycle
- You can bring your own lunch that we will eat in the Botanical Gardens.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We meet in front of the bike rental shop 'Ciclos Esplendor', Calle de la Merced 11.
