
Day trip to Covadonga lakes, sanctuary, Cangas and Lastres from Oviedo
Overview
This tour will take you to explore the most emblematic destinations in Asturias, travelling by private transport from Oviedo to the Covadonga Lakes. You will have an expert guide and a well-planned itinerary, but also free time to discover each place at your own pace.
You leave early in the morning to reach the lakes and enjoy the nature of the Picos de Europa National Park. Along the way, you will travel along the mountain roads, offering spectacular views.
Upon arrival, you will have unrestricted access thanks to the official excursion. You will go up to the Entrelagos viewpoint to see the Ercina and Enol lakes, while the guide tells you all about the park. You will have an hour to explore on your own.
The next destination is the Basilica of Covadonga, where you will learn about the history of Don Pelayo and the origin of the Reconquest. You will enjoy free time to explore the Sanctuary, the tomb of Don Pelayo and the Cave of the Santina.
Then, you will head to Cangas de Onís, where you will have two hours of free time to explore the town. On the way back, you will skirt the Asturian coast, with panoramic views of the beaches of La Espasa, La Isla and La Griega, and stop at the viewpoint of San Roque to see Lastres.
You will be back in Oviedo around 8:00 pm.
- Guided tour
- Roundtrip transportation
- Food and drinks