Oviedo’s UNESCO Treasures

Discover the remarkable sites of Oviedo, from Santa Maria del Naranco to the cathedral of San Salvador.

  • Marvel at the pre-Romanesque monuments of Santa María del Naranco and San Miguel de Lillo.
  • See the impressive Convention Center designed by architect Santiago Calatrava.
  • Wander Alfonso the Second Square with its outstanding Gothic cathedral of San Salvador.
  • Explore El Fontán market and square and be immersed in Asturian culture, both old and new.

  • Season

    Available all year

  • Difficulty level

    Level 3: Average physical condition.

  • Duration

    7h30

  • Min. passengers

    15

  • Booking code

    E-GIJ5

  • From

    £ 102

  • Notices

    Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Monuments in Naranco are closed on Sunday afternoons.

After a short drive to Oviedo, the capital of Asturias, you’ll head to Mount Naranco, admiring some of the city’s sites along the way. Set on the slopes of the mountain, we’ll visit the pre-Romanesque monuments of Santa Maria del Naranco and San Miguel de Lillo – a UNESCO World Heritage site. 

Then a walking tour of the old town gives you the opportunity to explore the Gothic cathedral of San Salvador, followed by a traditional lunch at a local restaurant.  

Practical information 

  • Remarks/requirements: Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Monuments in Naranco are closed on Sunday afternoons. 
  • Included: Traditional Asturian lunch 
  • Language: English.  
  • Walking information: Involves physical activity on uneven surfaces and/or steep terrain. Not suitable if you have limited mobility. 
  • Wheelchair accessible: No