Oviedo Audio Tour: Exploring El Cristo and Buenavista

Above photo: vicenmiranda, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped & resized.

Under the silver sweep of Santiago Calatrava’s arches, Oviedo hides more secrets than most cities dare to admit. This self-guided audio tour threads through avenues and plazas that shaped rebellions, inspired scandals, and concealed fleeting moments of genius—each just waiting to be uncovered.

Why did a futuristic congress hall spark outrage and admiration across Spain? What vanished fortunes still haunt the stately halls of Villa Magdalena? Which long-forgotten conspiracy brewed in the heart of Hunosa, changing everything with one midnight decision?

Move from sunlit streets into shadowy corners as legends and power struggles come alive at every turn. Every landmark pulses with untold drama. Walk Oviedo not as a visitor but as an insider drawn into its tangled past and vibrant present.

Uncover the city that locals whisper about. Hit play and plunge beneath the surface—Oviedo’s truth waits for you.

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• Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 4.5 km (2.8 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 36min
  
• Meeting Point: Start at Statue of Samuel Sanchez, only a 10 minute walk from Oviedo/Uviéu Train Station
  
• Stops: 13 captivating landmarks including Palacio de Congresos de Oviedo, Hunosa, Villa Magdalena
  

Experience the charm of Oviedo City like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

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• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Oviedo City's history to life
  
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
  

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• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
  

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Oviedo City on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

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• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
  

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

You will visit the following locations:

• 🗿  Statue of Samuel Sanchez (3min)
• 🏛️  Villa Magdalena (4min)
• 🗿  Aphrodite II (sculpture) (4min)
• 📍  Palacio de Congresos de Oviedo (3min)
• 🗿  Saint Eulalia of Merida (sculpture) (2min)
• 📍  Hunosa (3min)
• 📍  Silla del rey (3min)
• 🗿  Monument to Alejandro Casona (3min)
• 📍  Mendigo con perros (4min)
• 🗿  Asturcón (sculpture) (3min)
• 🎨  Estadio Carlos Tartiere (4min)
• 📍  Estadio Hermanos Llana (3min)
• 🗿  Monument to Ricardo Vázquez-Prada (2min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

Learn even more about Oviedo City with these bonus audio stories available in the app:

• 🏛️    Oviedo: City of Legends (2min)
• 🌍    Oviedo's Central Geography (1min)

These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.

Above photo: vicenmiranda, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: LMLM, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: La Voz de Asturias, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  • 
🇫🇷 French  • 
🇪🇸 Spanish  • 
🇩🇪 German  • 
🇮🇹 Italian  • 
🇵🇹 Portuguese  • 
🇷🇺 Russian  • 
🇯🇵 Japanese  • 
🇨🇳 Chinese  • 
🇳🇱 Dutch  • 
🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  • 
🇸🇦 Arabic  • 
🇰🇷 Korean  • 
🇸🇪 Swedish  • 
🇩🇰 Danish  • 
🇫🇮 Finnish  • 
🇵🇱 Polish  • 
🇨🇿 Czech  • 
🇭🇺 Hungarian  • 
🇬🇷 Greek  • 
🇹🇷 Turkish  • 
🇮🇳 Hindi  • 
🇦🇱 Albanian  • 
🇪🇹 Amharic  • 
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🇧🇬 Bulgarian  • 
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