Looking to find out more about the beautiful old city of Oviedo, capital of the Principality of Asturias? On our Oviedo guided tour in English, you can discover some of the history, traditions, legends monuments and statues of this ancient city. A city that dates back to the times of the medieval kingdom of Asturias, having been its capital city. Today, the city still is the capital of the Principality of Asturias.
On the Oviedo guided tour, you’ll learn about the basilica of San Juan el Real and its little secret, visit and understand some of Oviedo’s many sculptures, discover some of its symbols and delve into its medieval and modern history.
You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide who also happens to be an English native speaker. Our guide will show you through the ins and outs of this jewel of the north of Spain.
On this tour you will visit the basilica of San Juan el Real, some of Oviedo’s most famous and well-loved statues, the Campoamor theatre (where we will discover the origins of the Principality of Asturias and why the heir to the throne is also the prince of Asturias), the Fontán market and square, the old university building (founded in 1608), City Hall square, Trascorrales square, and Oviedo’s lovely cathedral that has stood the test of time. Discover how the 1521 fire shaped the modern old town, find out more about some of the local traditions and landmarks that have made Oviedo what it is today, and delve into some of the secrets of this beautiful city in the Oviedo guided tour in English.
Feeling up for a stroll?
Then contact us at visitasgozon@gmail.com to book your Oviedo guided tour in English or ask for more information.
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Hope to see you soon in the beautiful, old city of Oviedo.