Exploring the Charms of Illas: A Journey Beyond Casa Valdés

15/03/2024

Experience the best of Casa Valdés – where gastronomy meets the enchanting corners of Illas, inviting you to savor exquisite dishes amid picturesque surroundings.

In the heart of Illas, where Casa Valdés stands as a gastronomic haven, a broader treasure awaits: the charming corners that make this Asturian region a unique destination. Beyond the culinary delights of our restaurant, we invite you to immerse yourself in the treasures surrounding Casa Valdés, turning your visit into a complete experience.

Stroll through the Old Town of Illas:

Begin your exploration by taking a walk through the picturesque old town of Illas. Its cobbled streets and colorful houses will transport you to times past, offering an authentic glimpse into the region's history.

Nature in its Purest Form:

Just minutes from Casa Valdés, discover the Ubiñas-La Mesa Natural Park. Embark on a rejuvenating hike along its trails, breathing in fresh air and enjoying the biodiversity that characterizes this natural gem.

Panoramic Views from Lookout Points:

For those seeking breathtaking views, head to nearby lookout points like Mirador del Fitu. From these heights, you can contemplate the beauty of the Asturian landscape stretching as far as the eye can see.

Biking Trails:

Explore the surroundings of Casa Valdés on two wheels. Illas boasts cycling routes that will take you through changing landscapes, from lush forests to open fields.

Tradition and Culture:

Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the Evaristo Valle Museum, a space that pays tribute to modern and contemporary art. Discover the creativity of local and national artists who have left their mark on this region.

Water Activities at Trasona Reservoir:

For those seeking aquatic adventures, Trasona Reservoir offers opportunities for sports such as kayaking and paddle surfing. Enjoy the serenity of the water and the surrounding views.

Local Fairs and Events:

Stay informed about local fairs and events that may be taking place during your visit. From artisanal markets to cultural festivals, these events provide a deeper insight into life and community in Illas.

At Casa Valdés, we not only invite you to savor our culinary delights but also to immerse yourself in the rich culture and nature that surround our beloved restaurant. Every corner of Illas has a story to tell and a charm to discover. So, when you visit us, extend your exploration beyond our table and uncover the secrets that make Illas an unforgettable destination. We look forward to welcoming you with open arms for a complete experience at Casa Valdés!

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