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Spain Walking Holiday

Walk Spain: Picos de Europa Inn to Inn Holiday Details

Picos de Europa - beautiful mountain scenery - charming village inns - ancient pathways - varied walking - inn to inn - independent but supported

Brief Description

  • Get to know the stunning Picos de Europa mountains on foot.
  • Enjoy varied walking on a route exclusive to Pura Aventura.
  • Hike through valleys, villages, forests and high mountains.
  • Enjoy well-paced days with maps and walking notes provided.
  • Relax as your bags are delivered ahead for you each day.

Walking Holiday Itinerary

Day 1 | Picos de Europa | Arrive and Explore
Your guide will meet you from your flight to Asturias and drive you to the Picos de Europa mountains. Settle in to your very comfortable hotel. (d)

Day 2 | Picos de Europa | Walk through villages and meadows
Find your walking legs today with a circular walk to the high sides of the valley.
Set off directly from your inn, walking on ancient trails across the meadows that join the nearby villages.Walk up to 22km, 6hrs, up 650m, down 650m. (b,l,d)

Day 3 | Picos de Europa | Walk in meadows and woods
Today’s walk takes you down to the town of Potes and then up a side valley to your next inn where your bags will be waiting. You can shorten this walk by 8km. Walk 21km, 7hrs, up 350m, down 550m. (b,d)

Day 4 | Picos de Europa | Walk between valleys
Walk through some of the most remote parts of the Liebana Valley. Walk from village to village, crossing meadows and woodland over a ridge between valleys. Walk 18km, 6hrs, up 800m, down 500m. (b,l)

Day 5 | Picos de Europa | Walk through riverside beech forests
By now you are walking along the main Liebana Valley as it narrows towards the huge amphitheatre at Fuente Dé. Walk 14km, 5hrs, up 650m, down 200m. (b,l)

Day 6 | Picos de Europa | Rest or walk to a summit
Relax today or take the cable car to the high mountains and walk to one of the summits for amazing views. Optional walk 12km, 5hrs, up 700m, down 700m. (b,l,d)

Day 7
| Picos de Europa | High walk to Horcados Rojos
Having through the valleys of Liebana, this walk takes you to the high mountains. Walk downhill all day back to the town of Potes. Walk 21km, 6hrs, down 1,100m. (b,l)

Day 8 | Travel | Return home
Return to the airport for your flight home. (b)

"The selection of routes and inns was perfect." Andrew & Ruth R, 2007

Prices & Departures

2008

May - Oct | £695pp

Price includes

Includes twin/double en suite* accommodation;
Meals (b,l,d) as per itinerary;
Private transfers to/from Santander or Asturias airports;
Orientation session with Pura Aventura guide;
Walking notes, detailed maps; local information and guidebook;

* Facilities shared on day 4.

Not included

Flights; personal expenses.

We can book your flights for you: please call if you would like to discuss options.

Prices are per person based on two sharing.
Prices may be subject to change: please confirm at booking.

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Not quite right?

If this holiday’s not quite right for you, call us on 0845 22 55 058 to discuss your ideas or consider:

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