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This pre-Romanesque church on the slope of Mount Naranco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Santa Maria del Naranco Church was originally built in the 9th century as a palace for the King of Aragon, Ramiro I, and later converted into a church. The church is distinct because of its artistic stonework featuring hunting scenes and symbols.
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13-Day Landscapes of Northern Spain & Portugal Tour from Madrid: La Rioja, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Covadonga, Pinhao, Porto, Obidos, Lisbon | Welcome Tapas Dinner/Farewell Dinner | Free Airport Pick-up & Drop-off Service
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City Center Hotel
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5.0 (5 reviews) Tour Code: 716808
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Madrid, Lisbon
Duration
13.0 Days
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Madrid, Toledo, Spain, Bilbao +22 more
Languages
English Live
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Standard Group Tour
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13-Day Landscapes of Northern Spain & Portugal Tour from Madrid: La Rioja, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Covadonga, Pinhao, Porto, Obidos, Lisbon | Welcome Tapas Dinner/Farewell Dinner | Free Airport Pick-up & Drop-off Service

Fantastic Value for Money!

I was pleasantly surprised by what this tour offered! Staying in 3-5 star hotels, enjoying meals like the welcome tapas dinner, and the free airport transfer were great perks. Every city we visited showcased the best of Spain and Portugal. The guided city tours were particularly informative and enjoyable. This tour is definitely worth every penny—I'll be recommending it to my friends!

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FAQs about St Maria Del Naranco Church Tours

How do I get to Santa Maria del Naranco from Oviedo city center?

Santa Maria del Naranco is located about 3 km north of Oviedo city center. Take bus line 4 (AsturBus) from Plaza de Galicia or the city center - the ride takes 15 minutes. Get off at the "Santa María del Naranco" stop. Alternatively, a taxi ride costs €8-€12 and takes 10 minutes. The site is also accessible via a steep, 30-minute uphill walk from the city.

Is there an entrance fee to visit Santa Maria del Naranco, and what are the opening hours?

Yes, there is a combined ticket for Santa Maria del Naranco and San Miguel de Lillo (located nearby). As of 2024, the fee is €3 (standard), with discounts for students and seniors. Free entry on Saturdays after 2:30 PM and all day Sundays. Open daily 10:00 AM-6:30 PM (Oct-Mar) and 10:00 AM-8:00 PM (Apr-Sep).

Can I visit Santa Maria del Naranco during the rainy season in Asturias?

Yes, Santa Maria del Naranco is accessible year-round, including Asturias' rainy season (October to March). However, trails and access roads can become slippery - wear sturdy footwear. The site operates on winter hours (Oct–Mar), with reduced daylight viewing. Indoor access may be limited during heavy rain for preservation. Check the official Patrimonio Nacional website before visiting for weather-related updates.

Are guided tours available at Santa Maria del Naranco, and can they be booked in English?

Yes, guided tours are available on-site and can be booked at the entrance or online via the Patrimonio Nacional website. English-language tours are offered daily - check the schedule upon arrival. Audio guides in English, Spanish, French, and German are also available for €2. Group tours require advance reservation. Tours last approximately 45 minutes and include both Santa Maria and San Miguel de Lillo.

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