Top Asturias Half-day Tours

Enjoy a gastronomic tour of Oviedo, enjoying the most representative flavors of Asturian gastronomy. You will take a walk with stops in traditional restaurants of Oviedo. Tasting typical dishes of the famous Asturian cider, the delicious croquetas, the cachopo or the fabada, while you learn about the gastronomic culture of the city. It will be a relaxed route where you will also know the following places of interest in old Oviedo: Mercado del Fontán (old meat market), church of San Isidoro, City Hall, old fish market in Trascorrales, casa de la Rúa (oldest of Oviedo), Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias, Cathedral, San Tirso el Real, monastery of San Pelayo and Bulevar de la Sidra. Explore the favorite corners of the inhabitants of Oviedo, with their most authentic and full of tradition restaurants that capture the essence of local cuisine.

Get a little taste of what it would be like to hike the Camino de Santiago, which usually takes several weeks, on this half day guided excursion. Your guide will give you a feel of what it would be like and tell you about the historical significance of Oviedo. Meet at the Catedral de San Salvador, walk along Monte Naranco, and then do the first 7.4m (12k) of the Camino Primitivo, through Austrian Countryside, hills and forest.

Our tour will begin when our guides pick you up at the meeting point early in the morning to arrive as soon as possible at the Lakes of Covadonga and make the most of the day. We will stop at the Mirador de Entrelagos and enjoy the wonderful views of Lake Ercina and Lake Enol. Then we will continue until we reach the Basilica of Covadonga, a truly impressive building. We will also see the Cave of the Virgin of Covadonga or the Cave, where the carving of La Santina is located. Then we will stop for lunch in Cangas de Onís, to taste typical Asturian dishes or enjoy the city at your leisure. We will have panoramic views from the bus to the beaches of La Espasa, La Isla and La Griega. Finally, we will make a stop in Lastres, where we can contemplate the town and its imposing viewpoint.

Explore western Asturias on this private full-day tour from Oviedo. Visit the picturesque hillside village of Cudillero, enjoy views of the Bay of Biscay at Vidio Cape, stop at Silence Beach, and end at the fishing village of Luarca. The tour includes a visit to the Oscar Niemeyer Cultural Center in Aviles for a well-rounded experience.

Discover the breathtaking coastal landscapes of Northern Asturias on this half-day tour. We will visit Cudillero and enjoy a pleasant walk along the pier, and its port, admiring the colorful fishermen houses grouped on the mountain side, creating a perfect view. Then we will head to the viewpoint of la Garita, where the views of the town and the ocean are simply spectacular. We will walk through its cobbled streets until we reach the Church Square, we will know the Church of San Pedro, and you will have free time before continuing the tour. Then explore the city of Avilés, where history and modernity blend seamlessly, with highlights like Plaza de España, Calle de la Ferrería, and the iconic Niemeyer Center. To top it all off, we’ll head to the Cabo Peñas Lighthouse, the northernmost point of the Asturian coast. This lighthouse, with its distinctive red and white structure, not only guides sailors but also offers breathtaking views of the ocean and cliffs.

Get ready to discover Gijón, a city where history, culture, and coastal beauty come together. On this guided walking tour, you'll explore iconic spots like Plaza del Parchís, San Lorenzo Beach, and the famous Gijón Wall, a scenic avenue full of fascinating stories. Wander through the historic Cimadevilla neighborhood, where maritime traditions meet Roman history, and enjoy a refreshing drink before heading to the pier to admire the nautical views and the stunning 18th-century Revillagigedo Palace. Your journey ends at Plaza Mayor, where you'll have free time to explore at your own pace. Before heading back, you'll make a short stop at one of Gijón’s most iconic landmarks: Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura.

Avoid the complexity of navigating Asturias’ scattered mountain and coastal landmarks on your own or trying to connect them in a single day. This private sightseeing tour from Oviedo or Gijón brings together the region’s highlights, from Covadonga Sanctuary and the lakes of Ercina to historic mining sites and the seaside village of Lastres. Enjoy a seamless journey focused on culture, history, and dramatic landscapes without the planning stress.

Head back in time on a private walking tour of the Dinosaur Coast in Asturias. With a knowledgeable local guide, visit the Jurassic Museum of Asturias to learn all about the dinosaurs and other reptiles that once roamed the region. Then, go for a short hike to see some of the original dinosaur footprints that have been preserved in the rocks. End the tour with a stroll through the charming fishing village of Llastres, and enjoy a delicious lunch along the way.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a journey through the charming streets of Oviedo and discover the city's rich history and culture in this romantic walking tour. Together with the professional tour guide, stroll through a bustling square with vibrant atmosphere and beautiful fountains, and walk through the historic district with its picturesque plazas and charming architecture that exudes a romantic ambiance. Take a break at a hidden gem offering a unique and intimate atmosphere, perfect for a romantic walk or a cup of coffee with your loved one. Finally, marvel at a stunning architectural masterpiece that radiates grandeur and awe. As you stroll through the city's streets, immerse yourself in the local culture and history and appreciate the beauty and charm of this historic city.

Visit the Jurassic Museum of Asturias (MUJA), a majestic building rising above sea level, designed as a giant three-toed dinosaur footprint, offering one of the most comprehensive and educational exhibitions on dinosaurs. During the tour, you will enjoy breathtaking Asturian landscapes while the guide introduces you to the history of the Jurassic world in the region. The museum features dinosaur replicas, authentic fossils, and interactive exhibits, along with activities such as touching bone replicas and simulating excavations. You can also relax freely in the garden, playground, or museum shop. After this visit, we will go to take a walk to Playa La Griega to see real dinosaur fossil footprints while enjoying stunning views of the Cantabrian Sea. A unique experience you won’t want to miss!

Let yourself be guided by the heart of Oviedo on this private tour that goes through its historic center full of charm, history and daily life. You will walk through centuries-old squares, such as the Town Hall or Alfonso II el Casto, and enter the majestic Cathedral of San Salvador, where you will discover its impressive Gothic interior and the Holy Chamber, a World Heritage site. You will also admire other noble buildings, such as the Palace of Valdecarzana and Heredia, and you will be surprised with such picturesque places as the Fontán Market or the Plaza del Paragua. The tour will also take you through the Campoamor Theatre and the most beloved urban sculptures, such as La Regenta, Mafalda or Woody Allen. You will end up on lively Uria Street, the city’s commercial hub. All this accompanied by a local guide who will adapt the visit to your interests, so that you live a close, pleasant and authentic experience.

A few minutes from the center of Oviedo, this private tour allows you to discover, with an expert guide, two of the most unique examples of pre-Romanesque Asturian art, recognized by UNESCO. The tour begins in Santa Maria del Naranco, a building surrounded by mystery whose original use is not entirely clear, although it is interpreted as a space linked to the royal court. Its apparently sober architecture hides a decorative richness that reflects diverse influences and demonstrates the complexity of this unique style. The visit then continues in San Miguel de Lillo, conceived as a church and partially preserved after the damage suffered in the Middle Ages. In it you can still see remains of painting and sculptural elements of great value. The experience is completed by a visit to the Interpretation Centre, where models and explanations allow us to better understand the uniqueness and context of this exceptional heritage ensemble.