Covadonga Lakes, Sanctuary and Cangas de Onís from Santander
Santander, Spainby Buendía
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 54 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Discover some of the essentials of the Principality of Asturias on this day trip from Santander: ✔ Heading to the Picos de Europa Our guide waits for you at the meeting point to set out for the Picos de Europa National Park. Relax on the bus and enjoy the guide’s explanations of this unique natural environment in which the Lakes of Covadonga are located. Here we will have free time to appreciate the lakes Enol and Ercina, as well as discover the flora and fauna of the area. ✔ Visit to La Santina Afterwards, we will go to the Sanctuary of Covadonga, where we will know the history and importance of this place. ✔ Cangas de Onís, former capital of the Kingdom of Asturias Cangas de Onís will be the last stop, where we will travel its streets on a guided tour that will take us to its famous medieval bridge. In addition, we will have free time to enjoy the gastronomic wealth of the area.
What's included
- Walking tour of and free time at the Sanctuary of Covadonga
- Uploaded ticket Lagos de Covadonga
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit to Los Lagos de Covadonga
- Guided tour of Cangas de Onís
- Lunch
Itinerary
- 1
Lagos de Covadonga
5 hours
Santander and the Lakes of Covadonga are more connected than ever. Enjoy a unique experience in the Picos de Europa, exploring the majestic Sanctuary of Covadonga and the picturesque Cangas de Onís in a fascinating and detailed excursion.
- 2
Cangas de Onis
3 hours
We will discover the charming Asturian town of Cangas de Onís, where you will surely want to capture an unforgettable memory in front of the bridge where the victory cross hangs. In addition, here you will enjoy many of the pleasures of the Principality, such as cider or the incredible Asturian gastronomy.
- 3
Basilica de Santa Maria la Real de Covadonga
2 hours
We will visit the Sanctuary of Covadonga, where the Santina, patron saint of the region, is located. Here the guide will tell you the history of this place, of King Pelayo and his importance.
Meeting and pickup
The guide will wait in front of the entrance of the Maritime Station, outside. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. The guide cannot wait for late arrivals given the strict schedule of the itinerary. Look for the guide with the Buendía logo.
End point
The guide will wait in front of the entrance of the Maritime Station, outside. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. The guide cannot wait for late arrivals given the strict schedule of the itinerary. Look for the guide with the Buendía logo.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The excursion may undergo changes for reasons beyond the control of the company. Buendía Tours is not responsible for the variations suffered derived from events that could not be foreseen or that, foreseen, could not be avoided, by way of example and not limitation: weather conditions, pandemic, fire, sea damage or acts of nature , etc.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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