Cueva del Queso de Cabrales, Picos De Europa Travel Guide
Explore the rich tradition of Cabrales cheese at the Cueva del Queso de Cabrales, a unique museum in Asturias showcasing artisanal cheese-making processes.
Nestled in the heart of Asturias, the Cueva del Queso de Cabrales is a must-visit destination for cheese lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. This unique museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the traditional cheese-making process that has made Cabrales cheese famous. With its stunning natural surroundings and rich history, this museum is a highlight of any trip to the region.
A brief summary to Cueva del Queso de Cabrales
- AS-264, 6, Las Arenas, Asturias, 33554, ES
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- Monday 10:15 am-1:15 pm
- Tuesday 10:15 am-1:15 pm
- Wednesday 10:15 am-1:15 pm
- Thursday 10:15 am-1:15 pm
- Friday 10:15 am-1:15 pm
- Saturday 10:15 am-1:15 pm
- Sunday 10:15 am-1:15 pm
Know before you go
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- Plan your visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the cheese tasting sessions for a true flavor experience.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or workshops happening during your visit.
- Combine your visit with nearby hiking trails to enjoy the stunning Asturian landscapes.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Arenas de Cabrales. From the town center, take the AS-264 road, which is well-marked. Follow this road for approximately 6 km until you reach Cueva del Queso de Cabrales, located at AS-264, 6, 33554 Las Arenas, Asturias. The cave is clearly signposted, and there is parking available nearby. Be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus to Arenas de Cabrales from larger towns such as Llanes or Cangas de Onís. The bus service is operated by ALSA, and tickets can be purchased at the bus station or online. Once you arrive in Arenas de Cabrales, you can either walk to Cueva del Queso de Cabrales, which is about a 1.5 km walk from the bus station, or take a local taxi for a small fee (approximately €5). Walking is a pleasant option that allows you to enjoy the scenic views of the Picos de Europa.
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