Lakes of Covadonga, Sanctuary and Cangas de Onís from Llanes
Overview
Set out for the Picos de Europa on this day trip that combines nature, history and tradition:
✔ We meet in Llanes
Go to the meeting point on time and start this day enjoying the views from the bus. We will leave the coast behind to enter, little by little, the Picos de Europa National Park.
✔ First stop: Lakes of Covadonga
In this unique natural environment are the Lakes of Covadonga, emblem of Asturias. Here we will know how the lakes Enol and Ercina were formed, of glacier origin, as well as discover the flora and fauna of the area.
✔ Royal Siege of Covadonga
Afterwards, we will head to the Sanctuary of Covadonga. Our guide will explain the history and importance of this place for Asturians, we will visit its basilica and its Santa Cave.
✔ Guided tour and free time in Cangas de Onís
On our last stop, we will visit Cangas de Onís and enjoy its gastronomic richness before embarking on the way back.
What's Included
- Access, walking tour and free time in the Lakes of Covadonga.
- Walking tour and free time at the Sanctuary.
- Round-trip bus transfers from Santander
- Brief walking tour in Cangas de Onís and free time.
- Downloadable guide with local recommendations
- Excursion with local guide.
- Lunch
Meeting Location
Llanes
33500 Llanes, Asturias, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Lagos de Covadonga
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Cangas de Onis
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Covadonga
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This activity is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
- The excursion may undergo changes for reasons beyond the company's control. Buendía Tours is not responsible for the variations suffered resulting from events that could not be foreseen or that, planned, could not be avoided, by way of example and not limitation: weather conditions, pandemic, fire, sea damage or acts of nature, etc.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 54 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-6877P116
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Access, walking tour and free time in the Lakes of Covadonga.
- Walking tour and free time at the Sanctuary.
- Round-trip bus transfers from Santander.
- Brief walking tour in Cangas de Onís and free time.
- Downloadable guide with local recommendations.
- Excursion with local guide.
- Lunch.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Lakes of Covadonga, Sanctuary and Cangas de Onís from Llanes is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lakes of Covadonga, Sanctuary and Cangas de Onís from Llanes will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Access, walking tour and free time in the Lakes of Covadonga.
- Walking tour and free time at the Sanctuary.
- Round-trip bus transfers from Santander
- Brief walking tour in Cangas de Onís and free time.
- Downloadable guide with local recommendations
- Excursion with local guide.
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This activity is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
- The excursion may undergo changes for reasons beyond the company's control. Buendía Tours is not responsible for the variations suffered resulting from events that could not be foreseen or that, planned, could not be avoided, by way of example and not limitation: weather conditions, pandemic, fire, sea damage or acts of nature, etc.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 54 travelers
