Top Activities on the Ground in Asturias

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Avilés gets skipped more than any city in Asturias — the trail is the reason to stop.

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.

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.