Things to do in Asturias
Explore, Indulge, Adventure: Asturias Awaits
Asturias, a jewel nestled in the heart of Spain, is a land of enchanting beauty, where lush greenery and rolling hills meet the majestic Picos de Europa mountains. This region is not just a feast for the eyes but a paradise for gastronomy lovers, boasting an array of delightful culinary experiences. Its unspoiled, picturesque beaches and verdant coastline are a treasure trove for those seeking tranquility amidst nature.
For the avid explorer, Asturias offers an array of activities. Whether you're a passionate walker, cyclist, or hiker, you'll find numerous well-marked routes that weave through the breathtaking landscape. And for those with a love for bird watching or wildflowers, the region's rich fauna and flora are a true delight.
Seeking a dash of adrenaline? Look no further! We at El Gran Sueño have partnered with Frontera Verde, a local adventure company, to bring you an exciting range of activities. From the thrill of canoeing and canyoning to the serene pleasure of caving and horse riding, there's something for every adventurer. And the best part? You can effortlessly book your adventure with us. We'll handle all the details, ensuring your spot and promising an unforgettable experience in the heart of Asturias.
Visits:
- Cider region (Lastres, Tazones, Torazo)
- Cangas de Onís
- Picos de Europa National Park (Covadonga sanctuary and lakes, Cabrales, Bulnes and the Cares gorge)
- Redes Natural Park
- Ponga Natural Park
- fishing villages of Cudillero, Luanco, Candás, Tazones, Lastres, Ribadesella and Llanes
Cities:
Museums:
- Cider Museum (Nava), 20 mins
- Jurassic Museum (Colunga), 40 mins
- Tito Bustillo Cave and Art Centre (Ribadesella), 45 mins
- Mining and Industry Museum (El Entrego), 45 mins
- Laboral City of Culture and Botanic Gardens (Gijón), 45 mins
- Niemeyer Centre (Avilés), 50 mins
UNESCO World Heritage sites:
- Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias
- Paleolithic cave art of northern Spain
- Routes of Santiago de Compostela of Northern Spain
- Rodiles (Villaviciosa), 40 mins
- La Griega (Colunga), 40 mins
- La Espasa (Caravia), 40 mins
- Arenal de Morís (Caravia), 40 mins
- Vega (Ribadesella), 45 mins
- Llanes beaches, 50 mins