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Covadonga Lakes, Sanctuary and Cangas de Onís from Santander
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Covadonga Lakes, Sanctuary and Cangas de Onís from Santander

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Overview

The first destination of our tour will be Los Lagos de Covadonga, where you can enjoy the wonderful landscape offered by the Picos de Europa.

Next, we will head towards Covadonga and its sanctuary, a place of worship and pilgrimage where the Virgin of Covadonga is found. We will visit the Holy Cave and the Basilica.

Later, we will move to Cangas de Onís, where we will visit the wonderful Roman Bridge, one of the most iconic and photographed places in Asturias.
After the visit, there will be free time in Cangas de Onís to have lunch in one of its restaurants enjoying the local cuisine.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Excursion with local guide.

Access, walking tour and free time in the Lakes of Covadonga.

Downloadable guide with local recommendations.

Walking tour and free time at the Sanctuary.

Round-trip bus transfers from Santander

Brief walking tour in Cangas de Onís and free time.

Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

To avoid delays, please ensure you arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. The guide cannot wait for latecomers due to the strict schedule of the itinerary. Look for the activity provider's guides, with the Buendía Tours logo.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Lagos de Covadonga

    Discover one of the most beautiful places you can imagine, and that you will get to know in detail on an exciting excursion in which we will also visit the Basilica of Covadonga. A unique opportunity to visit the Lakes during the summer, since access to cars is closed and you can only go up by public transport.

  2. Cangas de Onis

    1 hour 30 min

    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. Covadonga

    1 hour

    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.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).

Additional Information

  • 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.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Covadonga Lakes, Sanctuary and Cangas de Onís from Santander

Can I cancel Covadonga Lakes, Sanctuary and Cangas de Onís from Santander for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 10 hours.

Where does it start?

To avoid delays, please ensure you arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

What's included?

  • Excursion with local guide.
  • Access, walking tour and free time in the Lakes of Covadonga.
  • Downloadable guide with local recommendations.
  • Walking tour and free time at the Sanctuary.
  • Round-trip bus transfers from Santander
  • Brief walking tour in Cangas de Onís and free time.

What's not included?

  • Lunch

Which places does it visit?

It visits Lagos de Covadonga, Cangas de Onis, Covadonga.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Spanish.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Buendía

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