Oviedo, the historic capital of Asturias, holds a captivating past that continues to intrigue visitors from near and far. This guided tour promises an immersive exploration of the city’s eerie legends and unsolved mysteries, led by an officially accredited historian. Attendees will uncover the hidden stories behind the iconic Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador and Plaza Feijóo, all while navigating the atmospheric streets. With a convenient pickup location and wheelchair accessibility, this tour caters to a diverse range of travelers seeking a unique glimpse into Oviedo’s haunting past.
Key Points
- This immersive tour explores Oviedo’s hidden legends and unsolved mysteries led by an officially accredited historian guide.
- The tour departs from the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador of Oviedo and Plaza Feijóo, catering to a wide range of visitors.
- The group size is limited to 40 participants, providing an intimate experience with captivating storytelling about Oviedo’s eerie past.
- The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with service animals allowed, and is located near public transportation.
- The cancellation policy offers a full refund for cancellations at least 24 hours in advance, but no refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Tour Overview
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This walking tour provides an immersive experience, led by a historian and official guide accredited in Spanish-speaking Asturias.
Travelers will explore the city’s hidden legends and unsolved mysteries, with private transportation included.
The meeting point is the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador of Oviedo, located at Plaza Feijóo.
The guide can be identified by their green shirt and umbrella.
Participants should be wary of any ‘pirate tours‘ that may try to pass themselves off as the official Legends and Mysteries Tour.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are welcome.
What’s Included
Visitors on the Legends and Mysteries Tour can expect a historian and official guide accredited in Spanish-speaking Asturias to lead the private transportation experience.
This guide will provide insider knowledge and captivating storytelling as they explore Oviedo’s eerie past.
The tour includes convenient pickup at the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador of Oviedo and Plaza Feijóo, where guests will easily identify the guide in a green shirt and carrying an umbrella.
With wheelchair and stroller accessibility, as well as allowance for service animals, the tour caters to all travelers.
The group size is limited to 40 participants, ensuring an intimate and immersive encounter with Oviedo’s haunting legends and mysteries.
Meeting and Pickup
Guests convene at the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador of Oviedo and Plaza Feijóo, where they’ll easily identify the tour guide in a green shirt and carrying an umbrella.
The guide is an officially accredited historian who’ll lead the Legends and Mysteries Tour of Spanish-speaking Asturias.
Travelers should be wary of any ‘pirate tours’ that aren’t affiliated with this reputable company.
Private transportation is provided.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Service animals are allowed.
It’s located near public transportation.
The maximum group size is 40 travelers.
Tour Details
As the meeting and pickup details have been covered, the tour itself offers several accessible features. It’s wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. The tour’s location near public transportation makes it convenient for a variety of travelers. The maximum group size is 40, ensuring an intimate experience.
The Legends and Mysteries Tour in Oviedo caters to a wide range of visitors. The wheelchair-accessible surfaces and stroller accessibility make it suitable for those with mobility challenges. Plus, the tour welcomes service animals, accommodating travelers with special needs. The proximity to public transportation nodes further enhances the tour’s accessibility, allowing easy access from various parts of the city. With a cap of 40 participants, the tour provides a personalized and engaging experience for all attendees.
Cancellation Policy
The Legends and Mysteries Tour in Oviedo offers a flexible cancellation policy. Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel their booking at least 24 hours in advance. However, no refund is provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour. Plus, changes to bookings within 24 hours aren’t accepted.
The tour’s cancellation policy also includes:
- Tour may be canceled due to weather or minimum traveler requirements
- In case of cancellation, travelers will be offered an alternative tour or a full refund
- Refunds are processed within a reasonable timeframe
Travelers should review the cancellation policy carefully before booking. It’s recommended to book in advance to avoid any last-minute issues.
Asturian Legends
OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour
Asturias, the northern Spanish region, is steeped in a rich tapestry of legendary tales that have captivated visitors for centuries. These Asturian legends, passed down through generations, offer a glimpse into the region’s fascinating history and the mystical beliefs of its people.
From the legend of the ‘Mouru,’ a mysterious forest creature, to the haunting tale of the ‘Anjana,’ a benevolent female spirit, the tours explore the supernatural and folkloric traditions that have shaped Asturian culture.
Visitors can expect to uncover the hidden meanings behind ancient symbols, explore the beliefs surrounding the region’s sacred sites, and gain a deeper understanding of the enduring power of Asturian legends.
Haunting Mysteries
OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour
Haunting mysteries abound throughout the ancient streets and landmarks of Oviedo, captivating visitors with their eerie tales of the supernatural.
From the ghostly apparitions that are said to haunt the cloisters of the Cathedral to the chilling legends of the Cuesta de Naranco, this tour promises to uncover the city’s darkest secrets.
Prepare to be enthralled by:
- The mysterious disappearance of a young woman in the 18th century
- The unsettling legend of the ‘weeping woman’ who haunts the banks of the Nalón River
- Unsolved murders and unexplained deaths that have plagued Oviedo for centuries
- Paranormal activity reported in the historic Campoamor Theater
- Whispers of ancient curses and dark rituals buried beneath the city’s foundations
Chilling Experiences
OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour
Chilling Experiences
According to travelers, one chilling experience on the Legends and Mysteries Tour is the unsettling legend of the ‘weeping woman‘ who haunts the banks of the Nalón River. Locals claim she’s the ghost of a woman who drowned herself there centuries ago, unable to cope with the grief over her lost child. Tour-goers report hearing the ghostly sobs and seeing a translucent figure by the water’s edge, vanishing into the mist.
Another eerie tale involves a cursed necklace that brings bad luck to anyone who dares to wear it. Visitors who’ve seen the necklace displayed shudder, sensing a dark, foreboding energy around it.
These spine-tingling legends make the Legends and Mysteries Tour a truly chilling experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is generally suitable for children, as it is wheelchair and stroller accessible. However, the tour focuses on legends and mysteries, which may be concerning for some younger children. Parents should consider their child’s maturity and interest level before booking.
How Long Does the Tour Last?
The tour lasts an unspecified duration, as the information provided does not mention the length of the tour. The tour details indicate it can accommodate up to 40 travelers, but the exact tour duration is not stated.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has no strict dress code, but visitors are advised to dress comfortably for walking. Casual attire, closed-toe shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended to ensure a pleasant experience during the tour.
Can We Take Photos During the Tour?
Participants are generally allowed to take photos during the tour. However, the tour guide may request that guests refrain from taking photos in certain areas or during specific portions of the tour to avoid disrupting the experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour has no age restrictions, allowing travelers of all ages to participate. Children are welcome, though caretakers should consider the tour’s content when deciding if it’s suitable for young participants.
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Recap
Explore Oviedo’s eerie past on this captivating tour. Learn about the city’s hidden legends and unsolved mysteries through engaging storytelling.
Discover the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador and Plaza Feijóo, with a wheelchair-accessible experience catering to a wide range of visitors.
Don’t miss this chance to uncover Oviedo’s chilling secrets.