Somiedo Natural Park Tour

With this excursion to Somiedo Natural Park, you'll explore one of the protected areas in northern Spain. Ideal for visitors in Oviedo, this tour takes you to less-traveled locations for an intimate group experience.

Tour Details

On tour day, you'll be picked up at the meeting point to explore picturesque villages within Somiedo Natural Park. The first stop is Alto de la Farrapona, where we will enjoy a scenic walk for about an hour to Cave Lake, a hidden gem of the area. Following this, we’ll visit the Somiedo Ecomuseum to learn about the region's rural traditions.

Next, we’ll head to Pola de Somiedo, referenced by English explorer Joseph Townsend in his book. Here, you’ll have free time for lunch and to explore the town at your own pace.

Lastly, we will visit Santa María del Puerto, a village in the Cantabrian Mountains known for its stunning landscapes. The tour concludes with a return to the minibus, arriving back at the meeting point between 10 and 11 hours after departure.

Meeting Points

Meeting points and schedules are as follows:

Tour from Oviedo: Meeting at 8:30 am at either Oviedo train station or Jovellanos bus stop, depending on the day.Tour from Gijón: Meeting at 8:00 am at number 1 Bohemia Street.

Ecomuseum of Somiedo

The Ecomuseum of Somiedo is closed every Tuesday until 1 July 2025. On tour days that coincide with closure, we will visit the Ethnographic Complex of Perlunes instead.