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Discover the Hidden Gems of Oviedo: A 5-Day Adventure

Ceip Atalaya

Ceip Atalaya

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. Explore the charming El Fontán Square, immerse yourself in the vibrant Mercado El Fontán, and witness the captivating City Showroom Plaza Trascorrales. Uncover the architectural wonders of the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador, the iconic Estatua de Mafalda, and the historic Iglesia de Santa María del Naranco. Marvel at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Monument, the Church of San Miguel de Lillo, and the majestic Basilica of St. John The Regal. Indulge in the beauty of Plaza de la Catedral, encounter the whimsical Estatua de Woody Allen, and delve into the rich history of the Archaeological Museum of Asturias. Conclude your adventure with a breathtaking visit to the awe-inspiring Picos de Europa National Park.

Trip to Oviedo

Day 1
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El Fontán Square
Busy square lined with restaurants, cafes & an ornate, 19th-century market building still in use.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Mercado El Fontán
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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City Showroom Plaza Trascorrales
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$ 12

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador of Oviedo
Pilgrimage cathedral with 9th-century origins, a Gothic-era tower & baroque decor in the chapels.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Estatua de Mafalda
Colorful statue of Argentinian cartoon character Mafalda, a 6-year-old girl, sitting on a bench.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Iglesia de Santa María del Naranco
Built in 842 as part of a palace complex, this Asturian pre-Romanesque building became a church.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$ 12

Sacred Heart of Jesus Monument
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Church of San Miguel de Lillo
Romantic, reduced version of a 9th-century stone church which partly collapsed in the Middle Ages.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Basilica of St. John The Regal
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Plaza de la Catedral
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4
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Estatua de Woody Allen
Statue of director Woody Allen marking receipt of the 2002 Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Archaeological Museum of Asturias
Housed in a former romanesque monastery, the museum explores the archaeological history of Asturias.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Plaza del Paraguas
Pedestrian plaza lined by sidewalk bars, with a popular gathering spot under a vast umbrella.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$0

Picos de Europa National Park
Protected, densely forested mountain range area with rich wildlife including deer, wolves & bears.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $24 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$24