What You Will Do
We will visit one of the most beautiful cities in Spain, Gijón, a city that keeps its history alive with a old town which used to be the neighborhood of whale fisherman in Roman times, we will see remains and monuments of the Roman age, its picturesque streets and colorful houses.
The next stop is a fishing village, Villaviciosa, a asturian fishing village known for being elegant and stately. We will be surprised by every magical street that keep its history with statues, palaces and former houses.
Also, as Asturias is known for its gastronomy, we will have the option of choosing a gastronomic experience in a cider mill so we will have the opportunity of knowing Asturias from different points of view.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Barrio de Cimadevilla
15 minutes
We will visit a old fisherman’s neighborhood the “Cimadevilla”, it was the main Roman settlement.
2
Palacio de Revillagigedo
10 minutes
We will walk its alleys and crossing its remains of the Roman wall until to get to “Revillagigedo palace”.
3
Estatua de Pelayo
3 minutes
Pelagius was an Iberian Visigoth monarch who founded the Kingdom of Asturias in 718.
4
Marques 10
5 minutes
Plazuela del Marques, beatiful small square at the old area of Gijon.
5
Plaza Mayor
5 minutes
An elegant square fronted by historic buildings.
6
Termas Romanas de Campo Valdes
15 minutes
We continue with the “town hall” and the “Roman thermal baths”.
7
Museo Casa Natal de Jovellanos
After that we pass by Lavaderu square, “the Cholo", the Jovellanos museum and the Clock Tower viewpoint.
8
Gijon
15 minutes
We will visit an amazing viewpoint of the city the “Eulogy of the Horizon”.
9
Playa de San Lorenzo
10 minutes
Located in the heart of the city.
10
Monumento a la Madre del emigrante
23 minutes
San Lorenzo beach is bordered by the “promenade” above and “the mother of the emigrant statue” until to get to the “ San Pedro church”.
11
Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura
40 minutes
Travelers will visit the exteriors of the Gijón Labor university, the biggest building in Spain. This building is from S.XX. Some relevant points are the “tower” , the “theater” and the “church”.
12
Villaviciosa
1 hour 30 minutes
The romanic church Santa Maria de Villaviciosa” known as “the Olive” (S.XV) (10’), “the Arcediano’s house” known as “the factory’s house”, “the Riera theatre”, “the Consistory”, and “the fishing port”.
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