Women of Gijon Sightseeing Tour: A Different Look at the City

Asturias



Get to know Gijón through the eyes of the women who made history in the city.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along San Lorenzo Beach and the cruise port
  • Hear stories of women, both noble and anonymous, and those who were 'buguesas'
  • Discover hidden corners and historical facts from the women who shaped the city

Description

Gijón is a city of women who fought, both anonymous and well-known. During the tour, we'll see different parts of the city through their eyes, and we'll learn about their experiences, their struggles to achieve better working conditions, or the lives of illustrious women who achieved sporting feats, were writers, or even suffragettes who took part in the capture of the city in the Middle Ages. We'll see the fishing district, the marina, and the modernist area through their eyes. We'll take a journey through the city's history while getting to know the most emblematic places where feats and everyday events took place. It will definitely be a different visit with a different perspective. We look forward to seeing you!

Includes

Official local Spanish-speaking guide

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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