Take a smooth visit to Covadonga Lakes without having to think about vehicle access restrictions and dependence on public transport, with this tour that provides a comprehensive itinerary complete with guided tours and leisure time.
Your journey begins early in the morning with a direct drive to Asturias, taking roughly two and a half hours to cover the distance between Santander and Covadonga Lakes. En route, you'll traverse through awe-inspiring landscapes leading to Picos de Europa National Park. Here, you'll explore the Enol and Ercina lakes during a 45-minute guided tour that delves into the park's distinctive wildlife, plant life, and the role of tourism in conservation efforts.
Following the tour, you'll have around an hour of downtime to soak up the natural beauty, capture memorable photos, or simply unwind. The next stop is the Covadonga Sanctuary, where you can explore the Basilica and delve into the history of King Pelayo and the site's significance. You'll also have some free time to discover the Cave of the Santina.
The tour continues with a visit to the charming village of Cangas de Onís, renowned for its Roman bridge and the Victory Cross. Here, you'll have some leisure time to savour local Asturian cuisine before heading back to Santander in the afternoon. This excursion offers a well-rounded, enriching experience suitable for all ages and families.
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Food and drinks
