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What To Do in Green Spain

click to enlargeThe privileged situation of Asturias affords a wealth of leisure and cultural opportunities. We CUSTOMIZE your choices based on your interests. A good combination includes a range of cultural experiences such as:

  • Excursions to region´s Natural highlights
    The pristine beaches, the majesty of the mountains and the lush green of the country side make Asturias a priority destination for Nature enthusiasts.
  • Participation in festivals, fairs and local celebrations
    Spanish popular festivities are world renowned. While they are most dynamic in the spring and summer, there are interesting events all year round.
  • Sampling of traditional foods
    Northern Spanish cuisine will please even the taste of the most demanding diner. Asturian meats, seafood and fresh produce are of the highest quality.
  • click to enlargeVisits to various cultural points (monuments, historical sites, museums..)
    Both popular and high culture are well represented at different points within the region. Museums of art, of crafts and ways of life, a Gothic cathedral, Roman Baths, Celtic sites, the unique Pre-Romanesque architecture, the distinctive Asturian "horreos" (granaries) among many others make up a fertile source of cultural reference.
  • Shopping for Arts and Crafts
    Traditional artesans in this area work with leather, clay, cloth, flowers... There is an important concentration of these artists in the Nava district. Visit their workshops, watch them create, and also you will have unique choices if you are planning some shopping!!

Here you will find both relaxation and excitement. If your group is in a more active mood, you may prefer a hiking excursion to ABSORB every bit of an impressive SCENERY, or your group may prefer to enjoy a horse-back riding expedition, or everybody may be up for a kayaking ADVENTURE. The choices are countless, and we work out the plans with you to help you get the BEST and MOST out of your time with us in Asturias.