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Full-Day Cudillero and Luarca Private Tour from Gijon
– Capilla de la Atalaya y faro (15′)
We will visit the “lighthouse” and “the Atalaya” of Luarca. Great views of the beach and the open sea.
– 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 (7′)
We will get to the “Luarca Cemetery”. Great views of the harbour and the town.
– Puente del Beso (3′)
The most important of the seven bridges you can find at Luarca.
– Palacio del Marques de Ferrera (10′)
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 (50′)
One hour’s drive from the port. More attractions in Luarca, such as “the chapel of La Blanca”, the “neighbourhood Cambaral”(a hill full of white houses)” the Table of Mareantes” and the impressive views of the port and valley. We will get to its important port that even today is a benchmark in fishing(7’).
– Puerto Pesquero (10′)
Lovely small town. Puerto Pesquero (fishing port).
– Anfiteatro de Cudillero (15′)
Nice natural “amphitheatre” at Cudillero.
– Mirador de la Garita-Atalaya Garita viewpoint. (12′)
– Cudillero (2 hours 30′)
We will know its passageways, balconies, brightly coloured 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 on one of its nice terraces. Travellers could choose to have a gastronomic experience in a typical “legal” (as Asturians call a cider and traditional 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.
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You are going to visit one of the places most visited in Asturias, two charming fishing villages knowing their traditions and way of life from the sea and land. The first village we will visit is Luarca, known as “ the white village of the green coast”, it has been a peaceful fishing village since the Middle Ages and preserves many remains of this glorious past. We will enter a journey into the past, the fishing life, and the elegance of the bourgeois style. Our next stop is Cudillero, one of the most visited places in Asturias, a picturesque fishing village declared a historic-artistic complex in which the houses hang from the mountain wearing bright colours creating a wonderful view.
Cudillero is known for its gastronomy mixing tradition and creativity, providing a very pleasant aroma in every street of the town. You will be impressed with the quality and variety of fishing products and If the tides allow us we can see the sailors arrive and attend the fishing auction in the port.
Local professional guides, pick up at cruise port, special group rates and full refund if your ship can´t dock !!
