Discover the most popular face of Oviedo-Uvieo and immerse yourself in authentic Asturian culture.
Why is Asturias a principality? Why are the inhabitants of Oviedo called "carbayones"? Did you know that the Camino de Santiago was our “invention”?
An official tour guide will accompany us through the most emblematic places of Oviedo-Uvieo to approach the most traditional of the neighborhoods of its old town, where the medieval, the baroque and the contemporary blend perfectly: The square and market of El Fontán, Los Trescorrales, La Escandalera, the palace of Rúa, the church of San Isidoro, the colorful streets of Mon and Cimavilla or the exteriors of the Cathedral.
We will tour the ancien...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Historian and accredited official guide in Spanish-speaking Asturias (tour is NOT offered in English)
Meeting Points
Departure
Pl. Alfonso II el Casto, 12
The guide (Denis or Alvaro) will be waiting for you at the Cathedral Gate (Plaza Alfonso II).
Return
Plaza Alfonso II el Casto
We will finish around the Cathedral about 2 hours later.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Porlier Square (opposite the sculpture of "The Traveler"). Get the green umbrella!
10 minutes
2
Plaza de Alfonso II el Casto
Did you know that here began the Camino de Santiago? Under the statue of the Asturian king Alfonso II we will discover who "invented" it and, after that, we will walk the Street of the Eagle to the Academy of the Llingua Asturiana, where we will teach you some Asturian expressions.
10 minutes
3
Capilla de La Balesquida
Enjoy the follixa? Well, this place has a lot to do with the fiesta of Tuesday of Campo and the famous bollu preñáu.
4
Plaza Trascorrales
Sardineeees! Hake! Centollu! Mouth you! The old fish market has some surprise in store.
10 minutes
5
Parroquia de San Isidoro El Real
Of Baroque origin, it is one of the most beautiful temples in Oviedo. But it hides some secrets that we will reveal during our tour.
6
Plaza del Fontan
In this square we will learn about its past as a popular theater and current relationship with the world of cider.
10 minutes
7
Ayuntamiento de Oviedo
One of the most beautiful consistory houses in Spain, below its facade still preserves the arch of the Puerta de Cimavilla, vestige of its ancient medieval wall.
10 minutes
8
Iglesia de San Tirso El Real
We will know some pre-Romanesque remains of the reign of the Astur king Alfonso II.
9
Plaza de Alfonso II el Casto
After discovering the Romanesque tower of the cathedral, we will finish to know the Gothic part of the cathedral of El Salvador.
Discover the most popular face of Oviedo-Uvieo and immerse yourself in authentic Asturian culture.
Why is Asturias a principality? Why are the inhabitants of Oviedo called "carbayones"? Did you know that the Camino de Santiago was our “invention”?
An official tour guide will accompany us through the most emblematic places of Oviedo-Uvieo to approach the most traditional of the neighborhoods of its old town, where the medieval, the baroque and the contemporary blend perfectly: The square and market of El Fontán, Los Trescorrales, La Escandalera, the palace of Rúa, the church of San Isidoro, the colorful streets of Mon and Cimavilla or the exteriors of the Cathedral.
We will tour the ancien...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Historian and accredited official guide in Spanish-speaking Asturias (tour is NOT offered in English)
Meeting Points
Departure
Pl. Alfonso II el Casto, 12
The guide (Denis or Alvaro) will be waiting for you at the Cathedral Gate (Plaza Alfonso II).
Return
Plaza Alfonso II el Casto
We will finish around the Cathedral about 2 hours later.
