Asturias Adventure School Tour
An Unforgettable 5 Days

The school tour departs at the scheduled time for Asturias.

Lunch is at the student’s own expense.

Arrival at the hotel, dinner and accommodation.

The Asturias Adventure School Tour begins properly with a day of fun at an activity centre in the heart of nature. In the morning we paddle our own canoes (kayaks) down the Sella river.

Picnic lunch provided by the hotel. In the afternoon we get to do different multi-adventure activities.

Return to the hotel for dinner and accommodation.

(Wednesdays) Morning sight-seeing around Gijón, to see the Universidad Laboral, Isabel La Católica Park, San Lorenzo Beach, and, the modern city centre among other places of interest.

At the foot of Mount St. Catherine, we will explore the old town, which has Roman origins, including the Plaza Mayor (Main Square), Jovellanos’ Birthplace, the Clock Tower, St. Peter’s Church, and the marina. We will have a picnic lunch. In the afternoon, we’ll visit Ribadesella, where you’ll see the finest collection of Villas de Indianos—beautiful mansions built by returning emigrants along the Asturian coast. We will then head to the mouth of the River Sella.

Next, we’ll continue to Lastres, made famous by the TV series Dr. Mateo (the Spanish version of Doc Martin, starring Martin Clunes), and visit the Jurassic Museum. Afterward, we return to the hotel for dinner and overnight accommodation.

This morning we visit the Picos de Europa National Park to hike with a guide around the Lakes of Covadonga. During the day we will visit the Interpretation Centre. Back to the hotel for lunch. In the afternoon we will go potholing, to explore the karst landscape . Back to the hotel, dinner and accommodation.

Breakfast and early departure to the place of origin, short stops en route, lunch at the student’s expense, arrival, end of the trip and of our services.

• Hotel ** type Cangas Onis Center with full board
• Travel insurance
• Hiking
• Potholing
• Jurassic Museum (MUJA)
• Kayaking down the Sella
• Multiadventure

• Entrance fees to museums or monuments not specified in the programme.
• Official guides.
• Any extra in hotel or service not indicated in the itinerary.

I understand the challenges educators face in facilitating meaningful language interactions during school tours. To address this, I would like to offer:

• Gamified Language Immersion: For schools focusing on foreign languages, we incorporate interactive, competitive activities designed to break down communication barriers and encourage students to engage confidently in the target language.​

• Tailored Language Workshops: For institutions emphasizing productive language skills, we provide in-depth workshops that enhance linguistic proficiency through practical application in real-world settings.​

• On-Site Support for Emergencies: Leveraging over 30 years of experience in education and 25 years in educational travel, I can offer dedicated on-the-ground assistance throughout the tour. In unforeseen situations, such as medical emergencies, I can be on site to liaise with local services, ensuring swift and effective responses. This commitment provides peace of mind to schools and parents, knowing that expert support is readily available.​

Partner with AlanSpeak Travel to deliver an unparalleled educational journey, where safety, engagement, and linguistic growth are at the forefront.

NOTE: The programme is subject to the transport regulations of 11/04/07, which affect both driving hours and drivers’ rest periods, so the order in which it is carried out may vary, but not its content. The name of the hotel will be confirmed 10 days before.