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Free Tour discover the wonders of Oviedo

Duration: 2h
Languages: Spanish
Guru: Fernando
Quality Verified Registered on September 03, 2019

Hello! I'm Fernando. Senior Technician in Guide, Information and Tourist Assistance and I have the qualification of OFFICIAL GUIDE and OFFICIAL GUIDE OF THE OVIEDO CATHEDRAL. If you want to spend a pleasant, pleasant and fun time, do not hesitate to book this tour.

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    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
    This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

Oviedo is the economic, political and religious capital of the Principality of Asturias , with just 220,000 inhabitants, it has great secrets and curiosities to discover, from its foundation in the 8th century to the present day.

A city described by Leopoldo Alas "Clarín" in "La Regenta" or by Ramón Pérez de Ayala in "Tigre Juan". In addition, it saw the birth of multiple personalities from political life, music, sports, literature, etc. Oviedo, within its beauty and elegance, is a city not suitable for gourmands , with many pastry shops and sweets that complement the excellent Asturian cuisine. Every October the city becomes the focus of the news for being a judge and part of the renowned Princess of Asturias Awards .
The tour will be divided into three parts:

  • Historic Oviedo (old town) where we will see:

- Porlier Square (Historical University Building)
- Alfonso II Square (Cathedral)
- Umbrella Square
-Trascorrales Square
-Town Hall Square
-Fontan Square

  • Modern Oviedo:

- General Assembly of the Principality of Asturias and Presidential headquarters
- Campo San Francisco
- Escandalera Square

  • The Oviedo of the Princess of Asturias Awards:

- Campoamor Theater
- Woody Allen Sculpture
- Sculptural of Mafalda

  1. Why are people from Oviedo called 'Carbayones'?
  2. Which famous film director fell in love with Oviedo
  3. What emblematic character hides in the lungs of the city?


Important information for the traveler:
- It is recommended to leave a telephone number and an email to be able to contact if necessary.
- Limit of number of people.
- Required a minimum of 4 People

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Pl. Porlier, 9, 33003 Oviedo, Asturia...
    Pl. Porlier, 9, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
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    In Plaza Porlier with a backpack or a bag..

  • 1
    Outside visit
    porlier square
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Alfonso II the Chaste Square
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Oviedo Cathedral
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Garden of the Warlord Kings
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Church of San Tirso el Real
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Holy Chamber
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Corrada del Obispo Square
  • 8
    Outside visit
    mon street
  • 9
    Outside visit
    Sculpture "The Milkmaid"
  • 10
    Outside visit
    Oviedo City Hall
  • 11
    Outside visit
    San Isidoro El Real Church
  • 12
    Outside visit
    Fontan Square
  • 13
    Outside visit
    General Meeting of the Principality of Asturias
  • 14
    Outside visit
    St. Francis Field
  • 15
    Outside visit
    Scandalera Square
  • 16
    Outside visit
    Campoamor Theater
  • 17
    Outside visit
    Woody Allen statue
  • 18
    Outside visit
    Mafalda statue

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

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Rosa 19 Apr 2024
León

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Un guía ameno y conocedor de la ciudad y las maravillas que tiene
Esther 17 Apr 2024
Madrid

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
El tour con Fernando estuvo genial. Tanto el itinerario como las explicaciones. Muy entretenido
Jose 16 Apr 2024
Barcelona

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Fantástico Tour, Fernando explica de maravilla con un tono de voz que te hace estar siempre atento y se nota el entusiasmo con el que explica las cosas, muy buenos datos históricos acompañados de anécdotas y curiosidades, muy recomendable, gracias Fer!!
Susana 14 Apr 2024
Montevideo

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Tour muy recomendable. El guía ha sido muy claro ameno y nos brindo muy buena información
Graciela 09 Apr 2024

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Muy bueno el tour!!!!
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts reservations up to 8 people.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 5 people is required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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