Oviedo City Centre reveals a medieval world where Gothic splendour meets vibrant local life. The UNESCO-protected Cathedral of San Salvador towers above cobblestone streets and historic plazas. Traditional sidrerías pour Asturian cider alongside regional cuisine in this walkable cultural haven. Step back in time as you explore pedestrianised zones like Plaza del Fontán and Calle Uría. The neighborhood's honey-colored buildings frame intimate squares where locals gather. Museums showcase Asturian heritage while wrought-iron balconies adorned with flowers create a warm, golden atmosphere.
Old Town Oviedo captivates visitors with its remarkably preserved medieval charm. The Gothic Cathedral of San Salvador stands tall among ancient city walls and historic palaces dating back to the 8th century. Narrow cobblestone streets wind through pedestrian-only zones where Asturian heritage thrives in traditional cider houses. Step into the cultural heart of Asturias as you explore this walkable district. Local sidrerías pour cider from impressive heights while serving authentic regional cuisine. The area's warm honey-colored stone buildings create an intimate atmosphere where centuries of history blend seamlessly with daily life.
Centro y Casco Histórico captivates with medieval cobblestone streets winding past the Gothic Cathedral of San Salvador. This pedestrian-friendly district showcases UNESCO-listed pre-Romanesque churches and colourful arcaded markets. Ancient palaces and wrought-iron balconies create an authentic atmosphere that brings Oviedo's rich past to life. Traditional sidrerías serve local cider and Asturian specialities like fabada bean stew. Explore Plaza del Fontán's vibrant market or wander the pedestrianised Calle Cimadevilla at your own pace. The neighborhood's intimate plazas and stone-walled taverns offer perfect spots to experience genuine Asturian culture.
La Corredoria y Ventanielles offers an authentic slice of everyday Spanish suburban life away from Oviedo's tourist crowds. These family-oriented areas feature modern apartment complexes, small parks, and budget-friendly cafeterías serving traditional Asturian fare. The historic San Julian de los Prados church adds cultural interest to an otherwise residential area. La Corredoria's train station connects to central Oviedo in just 10 minutes. Regular bus routes serve both areas, making city exploration convenient. Travellers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, lower accommodation prices, and glimpse into genuine local living rarely experienced in tourist zones.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Oviedo
Calle Uria
9.0/10 (324 reviews)
Oviedo's elegant main avenue combines upscale shopping with architectural gems like Casa Blanca. Browse boutiques and international brands, then relax at a pavement café overlooking Campo de San Francisco park.
Oviedo Cathedral
9.4/10 (392 reviews)
Oviedo Cathedral showcases Gothic grandeur with a UNESCO-listed Holy Chamber of ancient relics. Visitors can admire its soaring spire, explore the religious art museum, and enjoy panoramic city views.
Oviedo City Hall
9.0/10 (293 reviews)
Oviedo City Hall's Baroque façade and clock tower have stood as architectural treasures since the 17th century. Visitors can admire its marble lion entrance in the historically rich Plaza de la Constitución.
Plaza de Espana
9.4/10 (89 reviews)
Wander around this beautiful plaza to discover some of Oviedo’s most important government buildings, as well as greenery and public art.
Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos
9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Santiago Calatrava's elliptical masterpiece features an impressive brise-soleil that adjusts light in the main auditorium. Explore the pedestrian plazas surrounding this architectural marvel for the best exterior views.
University of Oviedo
9.2/10 (180 reviews)
Founded in 1574, the University of Oviedo features Renaissance architecture with its cloistered courtyard and Clock Tower. Explore the historic main building freely or book a guided tour for deeper insights.
Church of San Isidoro
9.6/10 (5 reviews)
Inside one of Oviedo’s landmarks you’ll find opulent decoration; outside it’s hard not to notice the building’s uneven appearance due to the lack of a second bell tower.
Carlos Tartiere Stadium
8.8/10 (13 reviews)
This modern stadium is home to Real Oviedo and stands as Asturias' largest sports venue. Take a guided tour to explore the players' tunnel, press room, and the club's museum showcasing nine decades of football history.
What to do in Oviedo
Excursion to León, Astorga and Castrillo de los Polvazares
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You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Oviedo costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Oviedo?
If you'd like to score a cheap Oviedo holiday package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You're likely to find better prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Oviedo?
Oviedo holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to get a true feel for this place, we'd say 2 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can visit top attractions like Auditorium - Palace of Congress Principe Felipe and Centro de Interpretación de Prerrománico and seek out some hidden gems. Don't forget to visit cool areas such as Oviedo City Centre and Old Town Oviedo either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Oviedo too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Oviedo?
Oviedo is a good holiday destination with attractions like Plaza de Espana among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Oviedo holiday promises fun for everyone.
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Is it cheaper to book an Oviedo holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a personalised Oviedo holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Oviedo?
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How to plan a trip to Oviedo?
Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Oviedo.
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