Enchanted Asturias: Nature and Gastronomy

Upon arrival in Gijón, you will be welcomed at the hotel where you will settle in and prepare for your Asturian adventure. Enjoy a welcome cocktail at the hotel. This is the ideal time to receive all the information about the itinerary for the next few days, while you relax and familiarize yourself with the program. Start your exploration with a visit to Gijón, a vibrant coastal city with a rich history and lively atmosphere. Stroll through its charming old town, explore the marina and enjoy the views of the Cantabrian Sea. Discover emblematic places such as the Atlantic Botanical Garden and the Cerro de Sta. Catalina, which offers panoramic views of the city and the ocean. To conclude the day, you will have dinner at a local restaurant, where you can taste traditional Asturian cuisine, while enjoying the cozy atmosphere of Gijón.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Then, head to Avilés, a charming city known for its rich maritime heritage and modern architectural marvels. Visit the Óscar Niemeyer Cultural Center, an architectural gem designed by the renowned Brazilian architect. Explore its striking contemporary design and enjoy the diverse cultural exhibitions and events it hosts. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Avilés, sampling local dishes that highlight the region's culinary traditions. After lunch, travel to Cudillero, a picturesque fishing village perched on the rugged coastline. Wander through its colorful, narrow streets, admire the traditional houses built into the hillside, and take in stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Cudillero is renowned for its charming harbor and vibrant maritime atmosphere. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening and dinner, where you can savor more of the local cuisine and reflect on the day's explorations.

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel before heading to Oviedo, the capital of Asturias. Explore the historic center of the city, visiting the Cathedral of San Salvador and strolling through its charming streets full of history. At noon, enjoy a typical Asturian lunch, with the famous Asturian fabada as the main dish, a hearty stew of beans (beans) with chorizo ​​and blood sausage that is an authentic feast of local gastronomy. After lunch, you will travel to Ribadesella, a picturesque coastal town known for its beautiful port and beach. Enjoy a stroll along the boardwalk and explore the old town, with its charming houses and cobblestone streets. In the evening, return to the hotel for dinner, where you can taste more of the delicious Asturian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel before heading to Cangas de Onís, a town famous for its Roman bridge and charming natural surroundings. Enjoy a tasting of Asturian cider, the emblematic drink of the region, accompanied by typical products such as artisan cheeses and local sausages. Immerse yourself in the rich food culture of Asturias as you explore this picturesque city. After the visit, you will have lunch that will allow you to try more Asturian specialties in a local restaurant, continuing your culinary experience in this region. After lunch, head to Covadonga, an important pilgrimage site and place of great natural beauty. From here, you will take a taxi that will take you to the impressive Covadonga Lakes, located in the Picos de Europa National Park. Enjoy the panoramic views and mountain surroundings as you explore the lakes and surrounding areas. Return to the hotel for dinner, where you can relax and enjoy more local delicacies while reflecting on a day full of memorable experiences.

Start your last day with breakfast at the hotel before leaving for Potes, a charming mountain town in the heart of the Picos de Europa. Explore its picturesque streets and vibrant local market, enjoying the traditional architecture and cozy atmosphere of this town. Next, you'll head to Fuente Dé for an exciting cable car ride. Climb to the top of the mountain and marvel at the spectacular panoramic views of the Picos de Europa. The cable car ride will give you a stunning perspective of the mountainous landscape and its stunning valleys. Return to Potes to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, where you can taste more traditional Asturian dishes, celebrating the end of your trip with local flavors and a relaxing atmosphere. After lunch, you'll have time for some last exploring or souvenir shopping before making the trip home. You will take with you unforgettable memories of Asturias and an authentic experience in this wonderful region.