Fonte Baxa Garden Guided Tour

On this guided tour of the Fonte Baxa Garden, we will explore one of the notable locations in Luarca, walking among diverse plant species and appreciating various art pieces.

Fonte Baxa Garden Guided Tour

We will meet at the Fonte Baxa Garden at the scheduled time for a guided tour through this forest of Luarca. The garden features camellias, rhododendrons, holly, yews, birches, cedars, chestnut trees, and more.

Join us to discover one of the largest private botanical gardens in Europe, learning about its history and the life of its owner, Marquis of San Nicolás de Noras, José Rivera y Larraya.

The guided tour will cover the main highlights of the garden, featuring plants from various parts of the world, creating a unique experience connecting Spain to countries like Japan and Lebanon.

Additionally, we will view several art pieces within the garden, such as a fountain from the House of Alba, Roman columns, and elements from a convent portico. The tour lasts approximately 2-2.5 hours, concluding back at the starting point.

Tour with picnic

Enhance your experience by booking the tour option with a picnic, which includes a portion of homemade meat or tuna pie, a sausage roll, fruit, sweet, and water or soft drink. This picnic will be provided at the end of the visit for you to enjoy inside the Fonte Baxa Garden.