{"id":2352,"date":"2025-07-15T22:25:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T20:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/day-6-rest-day-in-gijon\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T07:54:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T05:54:21","slug":"day-6-rest-day-in-gijon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/en\/day-6-rest-day-in-gijon\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 6 &#8211; Rest day in Gij\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A quick update from us in Gij\u00f3n. Today we explored the city, recharged our batteries and went to the beach. With a temperature of 26 degrees, that sounds like a perfect plan.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9812.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9812.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9812.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9812.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9812.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The water on the beach is very clear. I even discovered a swimming pool (left) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9815.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9815.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9815.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9815.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9815.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Small park on the hill in the old town.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The old town of Gij\u00f3n is very large with many hidden alleyways and a lot of bars. At 10 o&#8217;clock in the morning they are all closed, of course, but in the evening you can find lots of people here. We had a delicious dinner in a small tavern (pimientos al padr\u00f3n, ensalada de tomate, patatas, huevos, jam\u00f3n)  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9817.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9817.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9817.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9817.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9817.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Old town of Gij\u00f3n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9823.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9823.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9823.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9823.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9823.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9827.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9827.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9827.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9827.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9827.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Port of Gij\u00f3n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9830.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9830.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9830.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9830.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9830.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also visited a small museum that told us about the men and women of Gij\u00f3n. Stephan thought it was really great and I mainly looked at the pictures. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_0400-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_0400-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_0400-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_0400-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_0400-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_0400-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wooden wall with statues<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9819.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9819.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9819.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9819.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9819.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">When I try to be artistically talented\ud83d\ude06<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the museum and a 5 km walk, we were very tired and went back to the hotel for a siesta. As Spaniards, that&#8217;s just part of it! <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of course, a rest day also includes a visit to the beach. Floating in the water is very good for you. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9809.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9809.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9809.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9809.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tourdonostia.ainhoa.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/img_9809.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Swimming on the beach in the beautiful weather.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rest day did us good and was necessary. Now we are well prepared for tomorrow. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Conclusion of the day today: you have to take a break!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A quick update from us in Gij\u00f3n. Today we explored the city, recharged our batteries and went to the beach. With a temperature of 26 degrees, that sounds like a perfect plan. The old town of Gij\u00f3n is very large with many hidden alleyways and a lot of bars. 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