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Rural getaway between Galicia and Asturias

The ferreiros are the guardians of a tradition that transcends generations. During our half-board stay, we will have an exclusive demonstration of how a traditional knife is made by hand by a master craftsman. We will visit the Museum of Cutlery, with one of the most important collections in Spain. We will end our visit to the Ethnographic Ensemble of Os Teixois (Taramundi), declared an Asset of Cultural Interest. For about 45 minutes they will show us how they used to work several hydraulic devices: mallet, mill, grinding wheel, fulling mill and a small power station.In a small village between Galicia and Asturias, in the heart of the well-known Biosphere Reserve Río Eo, Oscos and Tierra de Burón, recognised by UNESCO in 2007, you will stay in an exclusive and sustainable rural complex, with a strong environmental commitment surrounded by nature. In this accommodation they use renewable energies, to consciously try to compensate their footprint and improve the environment of our planet. Also, the heating and hot water are obtained from the geothermal installation. In addition, they have energy saving measures and the use of grey water and rainwater. The highest quality for you!When planning your getaway, you won't be the only one recharging your batteries because you'll be staying at a property that offers guests who own Tesla and other Type II connected vehicles the opportunity to recharge for free. Ask us for all additional information at the time of booking.Includes:- 2 nights' accommodation in a double room on a half-board basis.- Demonstration of how to make a traditional knife.- Visit to the Museum of cutlery in Taramundi.- Visit to the Ethnographic Ensemble of Os Teixois (Taramundi).

Price From: 295.0€ per person (taxes included)
Activities available in the following languages Spanish, English
Place Lugo (Lugo)
Duration 3 days
Activity category Spanish culture and traditions, Nature, Ecotourism, Other outdoor activities, Hiking, City tourism, Visits to museums and sights
Who is it for? Adults without children, Families, Young people, LGBTQI+, Senior
Organising company SAO VIAJES NATURALES
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