Oviedo: Ribadesella, Llanes & San Vicente de la Barquera
Cantabria, Asturias
Explore the culture and beauty of Asturias on this guided tour from Oviedo. Take in the highlights of Ribadesella, explore the charm of Llanes, and enjoy the views of San Vicente de la Barquera.
Description
This day trip from Oviedo explores the coastal towns of Eastern Asturias, ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and scenic views.
Travel by air-conditioned bus to Llanes, Ribadesella, Mirador del Fitu, and the fishing village of Tazones. Meet your guide at a central point in Oviedo before departing in comfort.
In Llanes, take a guided tour past landmarks such as the Casino, the 13th-century tower, the Palace of the Dukes of Estrada, and the Gates of Llanes. See Parres Sobrino Square, a filming location for the movie “El Orfanato,” then explore the historic center and coastal views on your own.
Next, visit Ribadesella for a guided walk through the historic center and Portiellu neighborhood. Admire the Hermitage of the Guide, Renaissance architecture including the Palace of Pietro Cutre, Casa Ardines, and Palacio de la Atalaya, along with views of the Bay of Biscay. Enjoy free time for lunch in a local restaurant.
Proceed to Mirador del Fitu, a renowned viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Cantabrian Sea and the Picos de Europa mountains, ideal for photography.
End the tour in Tazones, a fishing village known for its colorful houses and maritime heritage. Explore narrow cobbled streets and the historic harbor before returning to Oviedo.
Highlights
- Explore the Eastern Asturias coastal towns of Llanes, Ribadesella, Mirador del Fitu, and Tazones
- Visit Llanes locations featured in the film “El Orfanato”
- Discover Renaissance architecture on a guided tour of Ribadesella
- Enjoy panoramic views from Mirador del Fitu
- Stroll through the maritime village of Tazones
Includes
- Professional guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry fees
Important Information
- This tour involves a moderate amount of walking
- Available in English and Spanish
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your place. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing and a camera to capture views.