Is Gijon Expensive?

Is Gijon expensive to visit?

Gijon is a moderately priced destination with an average daily cost of $161. Compared to the rest of Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced place to visit. It's ranked in the top 50% of cities in Europe for its travel costs, comparable to places like Villach and Lagos.

Gijon, Spain

How expensive is Gijon?

On average, visitors spend about $161 per day when visiting Gijon (U.S. Dollars). Two travelers together would spend an average of $322 per day. Prices vary dramatically by travel style and length of trip, but if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and use public transportation when possible, you can expect to stay close to this budget. See more travel costs for Gijon here.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Gijon?

A weekend trip to Gijon costs about $483 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a weekend trip costs $967.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Gijon?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one week trip to Gijon costs around $1,128 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $2,255.

Is it expensive to backpack in Gijon?

Gijon is a fairly popular backpacker destination with more than 3 hostels around town. Dorm beds in hostels cost around $26 per night on average. There's a wide range in prices though, with the cheapest beds costing about $22 and the most expensive dorm beds costing around $34. (See hostel prices in Gijon here.)

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Gijon.

• $22 for a dorm bed at Boogalow Hostel
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• $34 for a dorm bed at North Surf House
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How expensive are sightseeing activities in Gijon?

Activities and things to do in Gijon can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $14 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is less than the country's average of $30.

• Hiking Experience in Asturias, from Gijón or Oviedo: $99
• Somiedo Park and its Villages Guided Tour from Oviedo and Gijon : $88
• Fascinating Memories of the Gijon Walking Tour: $221
• Gijón Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Experience: $4.97
• El Molinón Stadium Guided Tour in Gijon: $20
• Private Tour of Gijón: $84
• Classic romantic walking tour in Gijon: $205

Is food expensive in Gijon?

Food in Gijon can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $61 on food per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $78. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

Is transportation expensive in Gijon?

Exploring local transportation in Gijon shows that the price can vary greatly by the type of transportation used. On average, previous travelers have spent $11 per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $33. If you want to save money, use public transit as it's much cheaper than taxis or private drivers.

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