Several novel N-1, N-2, and S-5 tetrazole and 1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives of alpha,alpha-trehalose disubstituted at C-6,6', with potential synthetic and pharmacological interest were prepared from commercial tetrazoles and 1,3,4-oxadiazoles in reaction with hexa-O-benzyl-6,6'-di-O-triflyl-alpha,alpha-trehalose.