Top Asturias Outdoor Activities

Explore the landscape around Asturias—and join a more active experience than many others—on this half-day kayak tour on the Sella River, known for the annual International Sella River Descent canoeing and kayaking race. Paddle along the water with instructors who have previously won the competition and choose between a number of routes depending on your skill level and experience.

Discover the Picos de Europa: Ride a funicular to the spectacular village of Bulnes. Cabrales sands with tasting of its famous cheese and cider. Book now! From Oviedo, Gijón or Cangas de Onís, we will go to: ✔ Poncebos We will start the day in the direction of Poncebos, following the course of the River Cares. During the journey, you will enjoy the beauty of this mountainous environment. ✔ Funicular and Bulnes Once there, we will head to the funicular that will take us to Bulnes, a charming village hidden in the heart of the Picos de Europa. You will enjoy the breathtaking views of Picu Urriellu, one of the most iconic summits and inspiration for mountaineers around the world. ✔ Cave of Cabrales Cheese Later, we will travel to Arenas de Cabrales, and you will visit the Cave of Cheese, where you will get to know the artisan process of making. We will enjoy a tasting of Cabrales cheese, accompanied by Asturian cider. Don’t miss the opportunity You’ll love it!

Experience Oviedo like a local on this day tour by walking a Senda Verde, or green route, relaxing in a spa, and dining on a traditional Asturian lunch. Your guide will lead you on the walk, starting at Parque de Invierno, along car-free roads, through old train tunnels, and across the important Nalon river. After the walk, spend a few hours relaxing in the spa and sauna. Finally, enjoy a three course meal in a village restaurant.

Oviedo has been quietly perfecting its old-town charm for centuries — time to put it to the test. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Oviedo on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Take on the Catedral de Oviedo, a Gothic masterpiece whose crypt holds relics from across Christendom • Seek clues through Campo de San Francisco, Oviedo's beloved central park full of statues and shaded walks • Finish at the Teatro Campoamor, jewel of Asturian cultural life and home to the Princess of Asturias Awards Around 2 hours, any group size, available in Spanish and English. Oviedo is one of Spain's most rewarding cities to walk — and this tour proves it.

Set out for the Picos de Europa on this day trip that combines nature, history and tradition: ✔ We meet in Llanes Go to the meeting point on time and start this day enjoying the views from the bus. We will leave the coast behind to enter, little by little, the Picos de Europa National Park. ✔ First stop: Lakes of Covadonga In this unique natural environment are the Lakes of Covadonga, emblem of Asturias. Here we will know how the lakes Enol and Ercina were formed, of glacier origin, as well as discover the flora and fauna of the area. ✔ Royal Siege of Covadonga Afterwards, we will head to the Sanctuary of Covadonga. Our guide will explain the history and importance of this place for Asturians, we will visit its basilica and its Santa Cave. ✔ Guided tour and free time in Cangas de Onís On our last stop, we will visit Cangas de Onís and enjoy its gastronomic richness before embarking on the way back.

Discover the magic of the Picos de Europa on a full-day excursion from Oviedo, where nature, history and tradition come together in an unforgettable experience. The tour will take you through some of the most emblematic places in the region of Liébana, such as the charming village of Mogrovejo, the historic Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana and the picturesque village of Potes. During the day you will enjoy stunning mountain landscapes, learn about the history and traditions of the area thanks to the explanations of the guide and have free time to walk, take photographs and taste the local cuisine. The activity includes bus transportation from Oviedo, accompanying guide and guided tours during the tour.

Experience an unforgettable journey through the Asturian West that combines heritage, unique landscapes and the most anticipated astronomical event of the year: the total solar eclipse of August 12. The experience begins in Cudillero, one of the most emblematic fishing villages in Asturias. Discover its streets, viewpoints and the history of this unique fishing town. Marvel at the panoramic view from the hermitage of La Regalina, a spectacular viewpoint over the cliffs of the Asturian coast. Continue with the visit in Luarca, the Villa Blanca of the Costa Verde and birthplace of Severo Ochoa. Stroll through its cobblestone streets and discover its most emblematic places, such as the hermitage, the cemetery or the Town Hall Square. The day culminates in the forest-garden of Fonte Baxa. From this privileged enclave you will enjoy the total solar eclipse surrounded by nature and with an exceptional panorama of the Cantabrian coast, the perfect snap for a unique experience in Asturias.

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What makes it unique: This activity has been designed by a local ‘expert’, who has created a fun experience that takes you to some of the town’s highlights and the lesser-known places, away from all the tourists. The puzzles are designed to help you experience the place from a different perspective – using landmarks, murals, statues etc - and you’ll even learn some ‘fun facts’ along the way. The self-guided aspect of our activity means that you can rush through as fast as you like or stop for a drink or something to eat as you like. The app remembers your progress and even allows you to complete your Adventure Hunt another day. This activity aims to strike a fun balance between challenging puzzles, a fun outing with friends and family, and a pleasant walk around outside.

Put a pause on your city sightseeing plans, and recharge in nature with this guided hike around the Picos de Europa National Park. Don't worry about planning or navigating the route yourself; your guide handles it all. Enjoy a route that goes off the beaten path as you trek through mountain valleys, take in dramatic peaks and scenic viewpoints, and make your way to Lake Moñetas and back.

Canoeing down the Sella River offers an intimate connection with nature, far removed from the usual hustle and bustle. Begin your adventure in Las Rozas, enjoying 4 kilometers of tranquility before joining the traditional route. This 4- to 6-hour trip is perfect for beginners, allowing each stroke to be an opportunity to admire the scenery. With convenient stops at places like Nuevo Toraño, you can enjoy a refreshing drink and continue at your leisure. Plus, your dog can join the adventure at no extra cost, making this a memorable experience for the whole family.

Discover Somiedo Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve! We will begin our journey at the Alto de la Farrapona mountain pass, where you'll enjoy panoramic views and have the chance to spot wildlife from designated bear-watching viewpoints. Next, we’ll take a scenic hike to Lago La Cueva, a stunning lake surrounded by majestic mountains. Our adventure continues with a visit to the Somiedo Ecomuseum, where you’ll learn about local culture, transhumance, and traditional thatched-roof huts. We’ll also explore the charming village of Pola de Somiedo, before heading to La Peral, where we’ll take in breathtaking views of the valley from the Mirador del Príncipe. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and wildlife enthusiasts!

Excursion to the heart of the Picos de Europa National Park, led by a professional mountain guide. Journey through the Vega del Toro, with observation of the traditional ways of life of the area. Later we will ascend to Lake Moñetas, in the central massif of Picos de Europa. Along the way there will be various rest stops, as well as a lunch stop. There are no water or food supply points along the way.

Embark on a private guided tour through the stunning landscapes of Picos de Europa National Park, learning about the region's rich history, culture, and traditions. Explore charming towns like Cangas de Onís and indulge in the local cuisine, including a visit to a cheese maker and cider tasting. Our expert guide will share their knowledge of the area's geology, flora, and fauna, providing insight into this unique and diverse ecosystem. Take in breathtaking views of the mountains, forests, and rivers as you hike and bike along scenic trails. Immerse yourself in the beauty of northern Spain and create unforgettable memories on this guided adventure.

YOGATREKs arise with the idea of bringing Yoga classes to the natural environment, abandoning the idea of the typical Yoga class in a closed enclosure. Through the partnership of Picos Outdoor with Tess, your Yoga teacher, and with the aim of joining and enjoying Yoga and Mountain.

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.

Discover the natural beauty of Asturias—and unlock access to areas normally inaccessible to visitors—on this private tour of the Fonte Baxa Garden in Luarca, with tickets conveniently included. Explore the garden’s highlights, including fountains and ancient columns, see a wide variety of plants, flowers, and trees up close, and visit hidden corners you’d otherwise miss. Along the way, learn about nature, wildlife, and history.

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.

The route runs through the protected landscape of the Asturian Western Coast. It is an area of cliffs, natural beaches and a coastline dotted with corn fields, cows, traditional houses, horreos ..., It is a spectacular and very interesting landscape, both in summer and winter. A walk through an extensive coastal area that remains faithful to the morphology and customs of the traditional coast. On the excursion you visit a lighthouse with spectacular views of the Asturian coast. If the tide and waves allow it, you can visit a spectacular cave inside the cliff (optional) Without a doubt, it is a visit to a section of our coast with spectacular views, and which preserves a good part of its traditional way of life.

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.

Avilés keeps getting overlooked between Oviedo and Gijón — which is exactly why this trail is worth doing. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Avilés on foot, using phone-based riddles to lead you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Solve clues at La Monstrua de Avilés, the Palacio de Camposagrado, and the Plaza de España — three landmarks spanning Avilés' medieval past, noble history, and civic pride • Start whenever suits you and go entirely at your own pace, with no time limit • Works for families, friends, and couples; photo challenges turn a city walk into a proper group event Around 2 hours, any group size, available in Spanish and English. Avilés gets skipped more than any city in Asturias — the trail is the reason to stop.

During this private, exclusive full-day tour you will explore the stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage of Northern Spain. Your knowledgeable tour guide will lead you through quaint seaside towns, charming fishing villages, and breathtaking coastal landscapes. Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to take in the rich history and culture of the region. With frequent stops to rest and explore, you'll have plenty of time to soak in the beauty of the Spanish coastline and the charming villages that dot the landscape. Whether you're interested in learning about the region's fascinating history or simply want to bask in the natural beauty of the Spanish coast, this tour has something for everyone. The expert guide will be on hand to answer any questions you might have, ensuring that you leave with a deep appreciation for the history and culture of this incredible region. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

The Ring of Integral Peaks runs through the three massifs of the Picos de Europa National Park. It is one of the most demanding trekking that can be done in the Iberian Peninsula and is one of those trekking that can not miss in the backpack of every Mountain lover.