Capilla de la Atalaya y faro
We will visit the “lighthouse” and “the Atalaya” of Luarca. Great views of the beach and the open sea.
Full-Day Cudillero and Luarca Private Tour from Gijon
Luarca,
ES
Experience the charm and beauty of two of Asturias' most picturesque fishing villages on the Full-Day Cudillero and Luarca Private Tour from Gijon. Step back in time as you explore Luarca, known as "the white village of the green coast," with its historic past and elegant bourgeois style. Immerse yourself in the fishing life and traditions of this peaceful village, and take in the breathtaking views from the lighthouse and the Atalaya. Then, visit Cudillero, a historic-artistic complex where houses hang from the mountainside in vibrant colors, creating a stunning view. Indulge in the gastronomy of Cudillero, with its blending of tradition and creativity, and experience the pleasant aroma that fills every street. If the tides permit, you may even witness a fishing auction in the port. Don't miss the opportunity to book this tour and discover the magic of these charming fishing villages.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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6 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Charming fishing villages with rich history
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Picturesque houses hanging from mountains in bright colors
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Quality and variety of fishing products
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Gastronomic experience with traditional cider tasting
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Option to attend a fishing auction and cook the fish purchased
- Port or hotel pick up and drop off
- Private tour
- Professional guide or professional guide/driver (up to 3 passengers).
- Gratuities
- Lunch. you have to choose one of this options (a short menu for 12€ or a longer one for 20€).
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Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of the coastal villages of Cudillero and Luarca on a full-day private tour from Gijon. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and breathtaking landscapes of these two picturesque fishing villages, each with its own unique character and allure. Explore the historic streets, admire the colorful houses that cling to the mountainside, and soak in the peaceful ambiance of these hidden gems in Asturias.
What to expect?
During this full-day tour, you can expect a delightful journey into the past and present of Cudillero and Luarca. Discover the elegant bourgeois style of Luarca as you visit the lighthouse and Atalaya for stunning views of the beach and open sea. Marvel at the architecture of the old Indian houses, a testament to the town's history of prosperity. Explore the town's most important landmarks, including the cemetery and the iconic bridges.
In Cudillero, be enchanted by the brightly colored houses that seem to defy gravity as they cling to the mountainside. Wander through passageways and balconies, taking in the breathtaking views from the Garita viewpoint. Enjoy a refreshing break on a terrace, savoring the local specialty, cider. Depending on the tides, you may even have the opportunity to witness a fishing auction and indulge in a gastronomic experience where you can choose your own fish to be cooked by a skilled chef.
Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for travelers who seek an authentic and immersive experience in Asturias. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups who want to explore the hidden treasures of Cudillero and Luarca at their own pace. Regardless of age or travel preferences, anyone who appreciates beautiful scenery, local culture, and culinary delights will find this tour appealing.
Why book this?
This private tour stands out for its ability to transport you to a world of charm and tranquility. The captivating beauty of Cudillero and Luarca will capture your heart from the moment you arrive. With a knowledgeable and experienced guide, you'll gain deep insights into the history, traditions, and way of life of these fishing villages. This tour offers exclusivity, flexibility, and personalized attention, ensuring that your experience is tailored to your interests and preferences. From the picturesque houses to the gastronomic delights, every moment of this tour is unforgettable.
Good to know
It is important to note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 390 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore both villages without feeling rushed. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you will be strolling through the streets and alleys of these charming towns. The option to experience the local gastronomy in a traditional "llagar" adds an extra layer of authenticity to your journey. Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure and indulge in the fresh and flavorful seafood that this region is known for.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour to Cudillero and Luarca have been enraptured by the beauty and tranquility of these coastal villages. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history, culture, and local way of life. Visitors have expressed awe at the stunning views, the colorful houses perched on the mountainside, and the peaceful atmosphere that permeates both towns. The option to witness a fishing auction and enjoy a gastronomic experience has been hailed as a unique and unforgettable highlight. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction and a desire to return to these captivating destinations.
How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Casas de indianos
(Pass by)
We will watch the “old indian houses” (XIX). All are varied in their architecture and they have in common that the owners made their fortunes out of the country
Cementerio de Luarca
We will get to the “Luarca cementery”. Great views of the harbor and the town.
Puente del Beso
The most important of the seven bridges you can find at Luarca.
Palacio del Marques de Ferrera
We will get to the most bourgeois part of town, we will visit palacio ”Marqués Ferrera palace”(XIII) and ”Alfonso X el Sabio square.
Luarca
One hour driving from port. More attractions in Luarca, as “the chapel of La Blanca”, the “neighborhood Cambaral”(a hill full of white houses) knowing”the table of Mareantes” and the impressive views to the port and valley. We will get at its important port that even today is a benchmark in fishing(7’).
Puerto Pesquero
Lovely small town. Puerto Pesquero (fishing port).
Anfiteatro de Cudillero
Nice natural "amphitheater" at Cudillero.
Mirador de la Garita-Atalaya
Garita viewpoint. Cudillero.
Cudillero
We will know its passageways, balconies, brightly colored fishermen’s houses and viewpoints. The main attraction of this visit is to contemplate the views and enjoy the beauty of the village. We will have a break to taste a cider , the typical asturian drink in one of its nice terrace. Travelers could choose to have a gastronomic experience in a typical “llagar” (as asturians call to a cider&tradicional food restaurant) in Cudillero. They will have different menus’ OPTIONS (a short menu for 12€ or a longer one for 20€). Depending on the tides they will have the option to assist a fishing auction in the port and buy the fish that they prefer. After the auction we will go to a nearby restaurant where the chef will cook the fish they bought. Great food quality and original experience.
Reviews
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