5-Day Eco-Friendly Adventure Itinerary in Asturias, Spain

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Oviedo, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Fonte

Start your day at La Fonte, known for its classic Spanish breakfast with homemade pastries and fresh orange juice, fueling your adventure ahead.
La Fonte is located in the city center, making it easy to walk to your next stop.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Cathedral of San Salvador

Marvel at this stunning Gothic cathedral, a historic landmark that embodies the heart of Oviedo, perfect for your morning exploration.
The cathedral is just a 10-minute walk from La Fonte.
EUR0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stroll in Campo de San Francisco

Take a leisurely walk through this beautiful park, an oasis of greenery in the city center, ideal for relaxation and fresh air.
Head south for about 10 minutes from the Cathedral to arrive at the park.
EUR0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Casa Manolo

Savor traditional Asturian cuisine, including the famed Fabada Asturiana, at this well-loved local eatery.
A short 15-minute walk back toward the city center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias

Explore this cultural gem housing an impressive collection of European art, from the Middle Ages to contemporary times.
Located just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR3, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Drive to Gijón

Embark on a scenic 30-minute drive to the coastal city of Gijón.
Take the A-66 highway directly to Gijón.
EUR4 (fuel), 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Gijón's waterfront

Wander along the beautiful coast, discover the beautiful beach at Playa de San Lorenzo, and enjoy the refreshing Atlantic breeze.
The beach is easily accessible from the parking areas along the promenade.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Pescador

Dine at this renowned seafood restaurant, famous for its fresh catch and traditional Asturian flavors right by the seafront.
Located near the beachfront, just a 5-minute walk from Playa de San Lorenzo.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Overnight in Gijón

Check into your eco-friendly hotel, relax, and prepare for tomorrow's adventures.
Various eco-friendly accommodations available in Gijón.
EUR90, N/A
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Day 2: Coastal and Cultural Combination

Gijón, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Terraza

Start your day with organic coffee and traditional Asturian pastries, overlooking the marina.
A short walk from your hotel to the marina.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Evaristo Valle Art Museum

Discover contemporary art at this museum, located in a serene park setting with stunning gardens.
A 15-minute drive from the marina.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Drive to Cangas de Onís

Set off on your scenic 50-minute drive to Cangas de Onís, savoring the beautiful mountain views.
Take the AS-114 route to reach your destination.
EUR6 (fuel), 50 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Sidrería El Molinón

Enjoy a hearty Asturian lunch with cider and local specialties in this inviting restaurant.
Just a short drive from the center of Cangas de Onís.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Roman Bridge

Explore the historic Roman Bridge of Cangas de Onís, a perfect photo opportunity amid beautiful surroundings.
Located within a short walking distance from the restaurant.
EUR0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Hiking at the Covadonga Lakes

Dive into nature with a scenic hike around the stunning glacial lakes, enjoying breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.
A 30-minute drive from Cangas de Onís to the lakes.
EUR4 (parking), 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant La Cueva

Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring seasonal local ingredients, creatively prepared dishes that celebrate the region’s flavors.
On your way back to Cangas de Onís, just a short drive from the lakes.
EUR28, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Overnight in Cangas de Onís

Rest up in an eco-friendly lodge surrounded by natural beauty, ready for the next day’s adventures.
Several eco-lodges are available close to the town.
EUR80, N/A
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Day 3: Nature and Spiritual Journeys

Covadonga, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Eco-Cueva

Enjoy an organic breakfast featuring local cheeses, breads, and pastries before heading out to explore.
Dine in the hotel's beautiful dining room.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Sanctuary of Covadonga

Explore this stunning sanctuary nestled in the Picos de Europa mountains, a site of great historical significance.
A short drive of about 10 minutes to reach the sanctuary.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Hike to Covadonga Lakes

Embark on a scenic hike around the lakes, capturing views that look like they were painted by nature itself.
Located near the Sanctuary, with signposted trails leading to the lakes.
EUR4 (parking), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa de Campo

Relish a farm-to-table lunch featuring locally sourced ingredients with picturesque mountain views.
Located near the hiking trails.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Scenic drive through the Picos de Europa

Take a leisurely drive to soak in the stunning landscapes of the Picos de Europa National Park, possibly spotting wildlife along the way.
Follow the CA-1 scenic route towards the national park.
EUR0 (fuel cost only), 2 hours

4:30PM

Stop at Mirador del Fito

Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and the coastline at this popular viewpoint, a must-see for photographers.
A short drive from the scenic route only 15 minutes away.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Cangas de Onís

Head back to your lodge after a day of exploration, reflect on the stunning sights you’ve seen.
Retrace your earlier route back to town.
EUR4 (fuel), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Casa de la Montaña

Unwind with a wholesome, farm-fresh dinner in a cozy atmosphere, embracing local flavors.
Easily reachable within Cangas de Onís.
EUR25, 2 hours

8:00PM

Overnight in Cangas de Onís

Retreat to your accommodations for a restful night amidst the tranquility of nature.
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EUR80, N/A
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Day 4: Wildlife and Coastal Wonders

Llanes, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Savor a hearty breakfast with local jams, fresh fruits, and coffee before embarking on today's adventures.
Enjoy breakfast at your eco-lodge.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Llanes

This picturesque 1-hour drive will introduce you to more of Asturias’ enchanting landscapes.
Follow the N-634 highway towards Llanes.
EUR7 (fuel), 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Bufones de Pría

Watch the spectacular sea geysers at these natural blowholes, a unique experience unlike any other.
Follow the coastal road from Llanes to reach these blowholes.
EUR0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at El Restaurante del Capricho

Feast on fresh seafood and local cuisine while enjoying stunning ocean views from the terrace.
Located a short drive from Bufones de Pría.
EUR28, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the beaches of Llanes

Enjoy the sun at Playa de Toró, go for a swim, or simply relax along the beautiful sandy shores.
A quick 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
EUR0, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the historic center of Llanes

Wander through charming streets and admire the local architecture, as well as explore the vibrant artisan shops.
Easily walkable from the beach.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Sidrería La Manzana

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring cider and traditional Asturian dishes in a rustic setting, as you reflect on the day's adventure.
Located in the city center of Llanes, a short distance from the historic center.
EUR25, 2 hours

8:00PM

Overnight in Llanes

Rest at an eco-friendly hotel, surrounded by the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Llanes.
Various eco-friendly accommodations available.
EUR85, N/A
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Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

Llanes, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a wonderful breakfast buffet, featuring local cheeses, fruits, and coffee to recharge before your journey home.
At your hotel, making it convenient.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the coastal cliffs of Llanes

Take a morning stroll along the cliffs, enjoying breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline.
Walk from your hotel towards the cliff paths.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the nearby village of Cubadakl

Discover this quaint village known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly locals, perfect for some last-minute shopping.
A short 15-minute drive from Llanes.
EUR4 (fuel), 30 minutes

11:30AM

Lunch at Casa de los Abuelos

Enjoy a locally inspired lunch at this charming restaurant, renowned for its home-cooked meals.
Located in Cubadakl.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Drive back to Oviedo

Make your way back to Oviedo as you reflect on the incredible adventure through Asturias.
Follow the A-8 to return to Oviedo.
EUR10 (fuel), 1 hour

2:00PM

Drop off rental car and depart

Return your rental car and prepare for your onward journey, carrying the memories of Asturias with you.
Rental car drop-off points are conveniently located at the airport and city center.
EUR0, N/A
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