Argüeso Guided Tour

Discover the most amazing facts about the pre-Roman tribes of northern Spain with this guided tour of the Cantabrian settlement of Argüeso.

Argüeso Guided Tour

This guided tour of the Cantabrian settlement of Argüeso offers an exploration of the Iron Age's constructions and customs. Visitors will enter an enclosure with seven huts that represent the lifestyle from the 7th to the 1st centuries BC, inspired by the fortified settlements of Barones, La Ulaña, Cildá and Monte Bernorio. The tour includes insights into the building materials used and showcases exact reproductions of falcatas swords, daggers, helmets, shields, and belts from the era. One hut will feature refined pottery influenced by the Celtiberian culture. Additionally, a replica of the Zurita stele will be presented, sparking discussion about various hypotheses related to this piece.

Timetables

The guided tours operate without fixed timetables, allowing for flexibility. The opening hours of the Cantabrian Village of Argüeso are as follows:

June and September: from 11 am to 7 pm. In July and August, until 8:30 pm.From 1 October to 31 March: from 11 am to 5 pm.From 1 April to 31 May: from 11 am to 6 pm.