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Discover the Stunning Coast of Asturias: Cudillero, Luarca & Avilés Leave the planning to us and enjoy a perfect day exploring three unique destinations where tradition meets modern life. We’ll set off early in the morning to discover the breathtaking coastline of Asturias aboard a comfortable coach, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. The charming fishing towns along the Cantabrian Sea are full of magic, history, and authentic Asturian character. On this tour, you’ll visit Luarca, Cudillero, and Avilés — each offering its own special beauty and atmosphere. We’ll also make a stop at the iconic Ermita de la Regalina, a scenic viewpoint with spectacular vistas of the sea and dramatic cliffs. Expect stunning beaches, unforgettable cuisine, and plenty of ways to enjoy yourself — whether you’re traveling as a couple, with friends, or as a family. These destinations promise unforgettable moments and an amazing day on the Asturian coast. Don’t miss this experience!

Day trip to Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés from Oviedo and Gijón

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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.

Tour to Lakes of Covadonga, Onís Cangas and Ballasts from Gijón

11 hoursFree Cancellation

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!

Picos de Europa : Bulnes and tasting in Cabrales cheese cave

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Gijon Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

2 hoursFree Cancellation

We invite you to enjoy magical places on this excursion of about ten hours in the north of Spain, visiting the cultural, historical and natural beauty of Llanes, Ribadesella, the Mirador del Fitu and Tazones. A day that we will dedicate, accompanied by our expert guide, to tour the most special places and corners of these villages and viewpoints, considered among the most beautiful in the north of Spain. At each stop we will learn about its traditions, history and daily life, combining culture, fun, incomparable landscapes and fabulous Asturian cuisine. All this with the convenience of a private shuttle to and from Oviedo or Gijón, and with the best local recommendations... Don’t miss the Asturian East and book now!

From Oviedo and Gijón: Llanes, Ribadesella, Alto de Fitu and Bowls

9 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Cliffs shaped by the sea, fishing villages full of history and horizons that remain in the memory. You can't miss it! Heading towards the Galician coast, we set off to discover some of the most impressive corners of northern Spain: the magnificent Playa de las Catedrales, where, as the tide goes out, the sea exposes a natural cathedral that opens to the sky. Another stop will be Isla Pancha, an island that looks like it was taken from a postcard. From its viewpoint, you will enjoy a unique panorama. Ribadeo will surprise us with its rich history and architecture We will take a guided tour and at the end, you will have free time to discover at your own pace and taste some of the most representative dishes of the local seafood cuisine. Then we will stop at Tapia de Casariego. Walk through its harbour and enjoy the calm of the landscape. We will stop at the Faro de San Agustín, which offers one of the most breathtaking views of the Galician coast. Book now!

Excursion to Playa de las Catedrals, Ribadeo and Tapia de Casariego

11 hoursFree Cancellation

Take a tour to explore two picturesque, Asturian fishing villages on this tour that begins in Gijon. Begin in Luarca, the "white village of the green coast," where history and fishing life come together. Continue to Cudillero, a historic artistic complex, known for its colorful houses clinging to the mountainside. Indulge in the gastronomy of Asturias at a local restaurant (own expense) and experience a fishing auction on this private excursion.

Full-Day Cudillero and Luarca Private Tour from Gijon

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $1,622

Price varies by group size

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Discover Gijón from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, Spanish.

Gijón Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Experience

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Tour of Gijon City and Villaviciosa

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Asturias on this full-day excursion combining mountain, tradition and iconic fauna. The adventure begins in the Natural Park of Somiedo, accessing from the Alto de la Farrapona to the impressive Lakes of Saliencia. There you can stroll through the glacier-based surroundings of Lake Cave and Lake Black, enjoying spectacular views from its natural viewpoints. The route continues to Pola de Somiedo, where after a short orientation tour, you will have free time to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and taste the best Asturian cuisine. In the afternoon, we will move to the council of Proaza to walk the famous Bear Path. From an expert guide, you will know the importance of the Cantabrian brown bear and visit the osero fence to observe specimens in semi-freedom. A comfortable and complete experience with transfers and explanations to discover the essence of Asturias.

Gijón and Oviedo: Excursion to Lakes of Somiedo and Path of the Bear

10 hoursFree Cancellation

During this walking tour we will discover the main historical spaces of the center of Gijón, following the evolution of the city from its origins to the present. We will start next to the Revillagigedo Palace to enter Cimadevilla, the old fishing quarter, where we will evoke the Roman Gijón at the foot of the wall, the medieval Gijón in front of the Casa Natal de Jovellanos and the daily life of the city in places like the Plaza del Lavaderu. After leaving Cimadevilla we will talk about the fishing tradition in the Transit of the Whales and, if time permits, we will climb to the Praise of the Horizon, the monumental sculpture of Eduardo Chillida located on the hill of Santa Catalina. We will then descend to the beach area, passing by the Roman Baths of Campo Valdes, to finish in Plaza Mayor, where the guide will recommend some streets and neighborhoods ideal to enjoy tapas, cider and local gastronomy.

Private Tour Historic Center of Gijón

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Indulge yourself in a perfect holiday in the attractive city of Gijón by getting immersed in its exceptional blend of magnificent natural landscapes, rich maritime heritage, and romantic artistic spirit. Dating from Roman times with some significant ancient ruins, thriving under Catholic rule as an important port, and now becoming a popular haven for freelance artists, the city has something for everyone, including the impressive historic architecture at the Main Square and Revillagigedo Palace, photogenic sites of the seafront Saint Peter Parish and the symbolic Cider Tree, perfect viewpoints of the beautiful seascapes from Santa Catalina Park and beachside La Escalerona, and the vibrant atmosphere at the charming old fishermen’s quarter of Cimadevilla.

Gijon Highlights - Art, History & Seaside Life in Cimadevilla

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