Walk the Camino de Santiago at your own pace
Experience the magic of the Camino de Santiago, whether with family, friends, as a couple, or solo. Simply focus on the journey ahead as you walk.
The Camino de Santiago offers everything you need for your perfect journey: nature, history, culture, leisure, sport, gastronomy, and above all, plenty of fun. Select your route, departure date, and accommodation preference, and we will handle the rest.
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This trip is designed for you to intensely enjoy the experience of the Camino de Santiago even if you only have a few days. The last 110 kilometres of the French Way from Sarria will offer you the best pilgrim atmosphere surrounded by a magical rural environment. You will walk through lush forests of chestnut and oak trees, millenary witnesses of the passage of the pilgrims to Compostela. Hórreos, hermitages and cruceiros will guide your steps through green meadows and small villages that reveal the importance of agriculture in Galicia. You will have at your disposal all the necessary services for an experience of ten, including the best recommendations of bars and restaurants where you can taste the real Galician gastronomy accompanied by a cold Estrella Galicia, the best reward at the end of each stage. A way to disconnect, learn, reflect, get to know yourself better and improve yourself, but also to laugh, fall in love, make friends... and above all to get hooked. Because once you do it, you'll only have one problem, and that's that you'll want to do it again. -
The town of Tui contemplates its reflection on the calm waters of the river Miño. A border town chosen by thousands of pilgrims to begin their adventure on the Portuguese Way and reach Santiago de Compostela. If you decide to become a pilgrim on this route you will walk through small rural villages surrounded by vineyards and fields. Halfway you will find an encouraging travel companion, the Atlantic Ocean, which will guide you for much of the route, giving you amazing views of the estuaries of Vigo and Pontevedra. An ocean that will leave you to give way to beautiful medieval bridges, chapels and thermal villas. The Portuguese Way from Tui is also a journey for the senses; you will discover landmarks of Galician gastronomy. Impossible to resist the famous Arcade oysters, a portion of mussels washed down with an unmistakable Albariño wine or to discover if the real Padrón peppers are hot... or not.
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Embark on a pilgrimage to the Camino Finisterre and Muxia, where the journey transforms, leading you to the world's edge. This unique path of the Camino de Santiago starts in the historic city of Compostela, turning traditional goals on their head, as you venture toward the legendary Finisterre. This ancient journey, steeped in millennia of history, culminates at the earth's end, a place revered by Celts and Romans as where the sun meets its end in the ocean's embrace. Be captivated by the enchanting allure of A Costa da Morte: witness the world's most stunning sunset stretching across the vast ocean and relish the Camino's conclusion from the mystical Sanctuary of A Virxe da Barca in Muxia, amidst Galicia's most spellbinding landscapes.
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On this trip you will follow the complete route of the French route in its Galician section, the French Way from O Cebreiro. You will start your adventure in a small village in the mountains of Lugo, a treasure of the ethnographic heritage of Galicia. You will only need a stroll through its cobbled streets to fall in love with it. Get ready to discover ancient pallozas. Buildings that in the past were homes where people and livestock lived together and sheltered from the harsh winters of the mountains of Los Ancares. A church that holds the mystery of the Eucharistic Miracle of the Holy Grail and one of the most impressive panoramic views of the entire French Way. But this fairytale village is only the beginning of a great adventure. You will be immersed in rural Galicia, full of rich traditions, legends, amazing landscapes and imposing monasteries such as the one in Samos, one of the oldest in the region. From Sarria onwards the pilgrim atmosphere will be livelier. You will meet many people of different nationalities who will accompany you stage by stage to Santiago de Compostela.
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The perfect trip to enjoy all the essence of the Camino de Santiago in just one week. The last 110 kilometers of the French Way from Sarria will offer you the best pilgrim atmosphere surrounded by a magical rural environment. This time we added an extra day to the trip by dividing the longest stage of 30 km into two days. A much lighter tour, perfect for families traveling with children or for those who prefer to take it easy. We will also have the opportunity to spend the night in Melide, a small village known for its exquisite preparation of octopus á feira. You will walk through lush forests of chestnut and oak trees, millenary witnesses of the passage of the pilgrims to Compostela. Hórreos, hermitages, and cruceiros will guide your steps through green meadows and small villages that reveal the importance of agriculture in Galicia. You will have at your disposal all the necessary services for an experience of ten, including the best recommendations of bars and restaurants where you can taste the real Galician gastronomy accompanied by a cold Estrella Galicia, the best reward at the end of each stage. A way to disconnect, learn, reflect, get to know yourself better, and improve yourself, but also to laugh, fall in love, make friends... and above all to get hooked. Because once you do it, you'll only have one problem, and that's that you'll want to do it again.
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The city of Lugo is a real treat for lovers of history, archaeology and gastronomy. Its Roman Wall is the best witness of its evolution, remaining unbreakable throughout the centuries and becoming a symbol of this Galician capital. If you decide to start the Primitive Way from Lugo, you can't miss the chance to walk through its streets and discover all the wonders it hides. Bridges, thermal baths, archaeological museums and a beautiful Cathedral whose Virgin of Los Ojos Grandes will leave you impressed. In its old town you will find taverns and taverns that invite you to taste a good mencía wine accompanied by delicious pinchos and tapas. Lugo is the gastronomic capital par excellence of Galicia, which attracts thousands of visitors every year with its slogan "And to eat... Lugo". Once on the Camino, you will leave the walled city behind to enter an increasingly rural environment that hides treasures such as the Church of Santa Eulalia de Bóveda, an ancient Roman temple dedicated to the goddess Cybele. The Primitive Way joins the French Way in Melide, a village famous for its delicious octopus á feira. At this point you will notice a considerable increase in the number of walkers who will accompany you for the next three stages to Santiago de Compostela.
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Tui, a charming town by the river Miño, kicks off many pilgrims' adventure along the famous Portuguese Way to Santiago de Compostela. As you stroll through rustic villages, vineyards, and fields, the Atlantic Ocean becomes your companion, offering stunning views of Vigo and Pontevedra estuaries. Besides, this journey isn't just about walking, i's a treat for your senses! Savor Galician delights like Arcade oysters, Albariño wine, and Padrón peppers along the way. Get ready for an unforgettable experience of breathtaking scenery, cultural immersion, and mouthwatering cuisine on the Portuguese Way from Tui to Santiago de Compostela.
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Have you ever promised to take that special someone to the end of the world? Now you have the opportunity to do it as a pilgrim. The Way to Finisterre is the only route of the Camino de Santiago in which Compostela is the beginning and not the goal. Follow the Camino to Finisterre, a pilgrimage to where the earth ends. Discover the mystic A Costa da Morte, where Celts and Romans watched sunsets over an ocean of legends. Let yourself be trapped by all the charm of A Costa da Morte and contemplate the most beautiful sunset in the world over the immensity of an ocean full of great mysteries and legends.
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Although the English Way from Ferrol is one of the great Jacobean routes, it has little to do with others such as the French or Portuguese. It is a very intimate and personal journey, especially recommended for those who like to travel without haste, looking for escape and solitude, immersing themselves in the history and culture of the places they pass through. A route that will make you fall in love with the most beautiful and wild Galicia. You will start your pilgrimage in Ferrol, one of the most important historical, military and naval cities in the region. As you advance, the urban landscape will disappear to give way to spectacular panoramic views of the coast, marshes with an important ecological value, villages of great fishing tradition, immense forests of ancient trees and small villages almost uninhabited that will make you dream of nostalgic past times.
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The small village of Roncesvalles is considered the first stop on the Jacobean route in Spain and the starting point for thousands of pilgrims on their way to Compostela. The section of the French Route from Roncesvalles to Logroño is characterized by its beautiful Pyrenean mountain scenery; native forests and natural environments of great beauty, which will gradually transform into the landscape of vineyards so characteristic of La Rioja.
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The French Way from Sarria in short stages is designed so that everyone can experience the Camino de Santiago regardless of age or physical condition. A slow but sure journey. You will walk an average of 12 kilometres a day, without rushing and without stress, with the only concern being to enjoy the landscapes, culture and gastronomy of the places you pass through. If you don't have enough days, remember that we can adapt the trip for you by combining some traditional stages with other much shorter ones.
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Embark on the scenic North Way pilgrimage route, also known as Camino del Norte, from Vilalba. This path leads you through the serene A Terra Chá region in Lugo province, passing charming villages and rural landscapes dedicated to cattle and dairy farming. Journey along this sacred route to Santiago de Compostela on the legendary Saint James Way. Experience the tranquility of the North Way, inviting you to lose yourself and rediscover amidst the breathtaking natural surroundings.
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The town of Tui contemplates its reflection on the calm waters of the river Miño. A border town chosen by thousands of pilgrims to begin their adventure on the Portuguese Way and reach Santiago de Compostela. If you decide to become a pilgrim on this route you will walk through small rural villages surrounded by vineyards and fields. Halfway you will find an encouraging travel companion, the Atlantic Ocean, which will guide you for much of the route, giving you amazing views of the estuaries of Vigo and Pontevedra. An ocean that will leave you to give way to beautiful medieval bridges, chapels and thermal villas. The Portuguese Way from Tui is also a journey for the senses; you will discover landmarks of Galician gastronomy. Impossible to resist the famous Arcade oysters, a portion of mussels washed down with an unmistakable Albariño wine or to discover if the real Padrón peppers are hot... or not.
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The Galician section of the Camino del Norte from Ribadeo starts off strong. You will start your pilgrimage in a small fishing village in the province of Lugo. Famous for having one of the most spectacular beaches in the world. The Cathedrals Beach is a real work of art, a natural wonder that surprises with the arches and domes that the sea and the wind have been carved into the rock over the centuries. The Camino del Norte is full of contrasts. You will say goodbye to the coastal landscape to enter the interior of the province of Lugo, passing through important historical towns such as Lourenzá or Mondoñedo, former capital of the Kingdom of Galicia. As you advance, the horizon softens as you enter the region of A Terra Chá, crossing an endless succession of tiny villages in a completely rural environment specialised in cattle and dairy farming. A path that invites you to get lost and find yourself again, enjoying the solitude in an incomparable natural setting.
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Live the Portuguese Way from Tui in the most exclusive hotels and enjoy an experience with all the comforts! You will stay in sophisticated five-star hotels, National Paradors, imposing Galician pazos and emblazoned houses that are the most emblematic buildings of the different towns along the Camino de Santiago. The Portuguese Way VIP in luxury hotels is designed to enjoy all the magic of the Camino without giving up the comfort offered by luxury facilities in incomparable natural surroundings. Spacious rooms and suites with sea views where you will have the rest and privacy you deserve after a hard stage. Personalised attention and famous restaurants where you can savour the typical dishes of traditional Galician cuisine. The perfect experience if you want to treat yourself or celebrate honeymoons and anniversaries in an original way. It will leave an indelible mark on your memory!
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Do you want to do the Camino de Santiago but you don't have many days? Now you can do the last 110 kilometers of the French Way from Sarria in only 4 days. You will walk through lush forests of chestnut and oak trees, millenary witnesses of the passage of the pilgrims to Compostela. Hórreos, hermitages and cruceiros will guide your steps through green meadows and small villages that reveal the importance of agriculture in Galicia. You will have at your disposal all the necessary services for an experience of ten, including the best recommendations of bars and restaurants where you can taste the real Galician gastronomy accompanied by a cold Estrella Galicia, the best reward at the end of each stage. A way to disconnect, learn, reflect, get to know yourself better and improve yourself, but also to laugh, fall in love, make friends... and above all to get hooked. Because once you do it, you'll only have one problem, and that's that you'll want to do it again.
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Discover the Portuguese Coastal Way from A Guarda, where the sea keeps you company. This Camino de Santiago route is a feast for the eyes, offering panoramic ocean views, fascinating archaeological sites, and picturesque villages. Begin your journey in A Guarda, nestled at the meeting point of the ocean and the Miño river. Don't miss the renowned archaeological site on Monte Santa Tegra, a must-see for history buffs and those after breathtaking vistas. The trail takes you along the Atlantic's edge, leading through quaint fishing villages adorned with historical monasteries and fortresses. It's a blend of stunning scenery and rich history, creating a unique vibe. Known as a quieter alternative on the Camino, this route is ideal for seekers of tranquility and beauty. Dive into the peacefulness and charm of the Portuguese Coastal Way along the coast, a serene path awaiting your footsteps.
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Live the French Way from Sarria in the most exclusive hotels and enjoy an experience with all the comforts! The French Way VIP in luxury hotels is the trip you were waiting for. You will stay in sophisticated five-star hotels, National Paradors, imposing Galician pazos and emblazoned houses that are the most emblematic buildings of the different towns along the Camino de Santiago. A trip designed to enjoy all the magic of the Camino without giving up the comfort offered by luxury facilities in incomparable natural surroundings. Spacious rooms and suites with views where you will have the rest and privacy you deserve after a hard stage. Personalised attention and famous restaurants where you can savour the typical dishes of traditional Galician cuisine. The perfect experience if you want to treat yourself or celebrate a special occasion with your loved ones: original honeymoons and anniversaries that will leave an indelible mark on your memories.
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The small village of Roncesvalles is considered the first stop on the Jacobean route in Spain and the starting point for thousands of pilgrims on their way to Compostela. This Camino will take you in the footsteps of millions of pilgrims who throughout history have contributed to the Jacobean route. Centuries of effort, adventure and self-knowledge at every step bathe the paths and trails through which, stage by stage, you will reach Santiago de Compostela. On your journey to what was once the ends of the Earth, you will cross landscapes as diverse as they are spectacular, which will undoubtedly make this experience one of the most important of your life, as confirmed by the hundreds of thousands of pilgrims who come to the Galician capital every year.
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Astorga appears at the confluence of two important routes: the oldest of them, the Vía de la Plata route, dates back to Roman times. Following this route (Gijón-Seville), metals extracted from the mines in the north of the peninsula were transported to the commercial ports in the south. During the Middle Ages, it was crossed by Arab and Christian troops during times of conquest and reconquest. An excellent communication route for centuries, it eventually became a pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. This Camino is undoubtedly one of the richest in gastronomic offerings. The regions of Maragatería and Bierzo serve as perfect appetizers for the excellent Galician gastronomy. It's a perfect Camino for those with a sweet tooth and those who want to enjoy copious and delicious delicacies as a well-deserved reward for some stages that are not far behind. The natural wealth of the northwest of the peninsula will leave no one with a bad taste in their mouth.
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Ponferrada is the capital of the region of Bierzo, the best prelude to Galicia. Emerged under the protection of the Camino de Santiago in the eleventh century, it has become throughout history an essential site for the French Way, so the former Templar capital will be the best starting point for your Camino. In this stretch of the French Way from Ponferrada to Santiago, you will discover a lot of similarities between the Leonese region of El Bierzo and the Galician community, both in its culture and nature as well as in its language and gastronomy. You will discover medieval villages, cathedrals, Templar castles and beautiful natural landscapes such as the Bierzo Valley and O Courel. Entering the ancient forests of chestnut and oak trees, you will make your way to Compostela. Numerous hórreos, castros, hermitages and cruceiros will guide you through the small villages that make up the deepest Galicia, where delicious delicacies are grown and worked that will become that comforting prize at the end of each stage.
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The English Way from A Coruña is one of the most historic Jacobean routes, and perhaps one of the most different, as it has little in common with the French or Portuguese. This Camino is much more intimate, perfect for those looking to disconnect and enjoy a much more personal retreat, travelling unhurriedly and soaking up the history and culture of the places it passes through. The most beautiful and wild Galicia is waiting for you, ready to make you fall in love at every step. You will begin your pilgrimage in the great Coruña, one of the most emblematic cities of the Community, with a long history linked to the Atlantic, so much so that most of the Nordic, Irish and British pilgrims arrived here on their long Way to Compostela. To meet you will come immense forests of millenary trees and small, almost uninhabited villages that will make you dream of nostalgic times gone by.
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Do you want to do the Camino along the coast, but you don't have many days and still want to obtain the Compostela? Then this is the ideal route for you: the Portuguese Way along the coast from Baiona. Your journey begins in the historic town of Baiona, one of the jewels of the Galician Atlantic coast. This place was the first port to receive the announcement of the discovery of America, and this has been marking all its festivities and traditions throughout the centuries, until today, making it a unique tourist destination for the most beach-going pilgrims. We will enter, from here, in an unparalleled journey along the Vigo estuary, one of the most impressive Galician coasts, full of the greatest "mariñeiro" spirit of the place, where the fishing villages will be the protagonists. And you know what that means, don't you? Indeed, on this route you will enjoy one of the greatest gastronomic offers of the sea, as well as emblematic sites where you can enjoy the aroma of salt water, such as coastal fortresses and monasteries. This route is a little less crowded than other neighboring routes, so we will have a perfect route for a few days of disconnection and tranquility, although we will continue bumping into a lot of services, bars and restaurants, where we can enjoy the unique and exquisite coastal cuisine.
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Do you want to enjoy spectacular beaches and landscapes and recharge your batteries with the best seafood in the world? If you do not have much time and want to experience Galicia 100% the Portuguese Way along the coast from Vigo is your Camino. You will start your Camino in Vigo, which although it is the largest city in Galicia, hides in its narrow streets of the Old Town spectacular views of the Cíes Islands and its biggest secret, the delicious oysters of the Mercado da Pedra. On your way you will find fantastic beaches and a great wealth of heritage, where you can soak up the history and cultural richness of Galicia. Good proof of this is the Castelo de Soutomaior in Arcade, the seafaring Pontevedra that was once the largest port in Galicia, or the complex of water mills of A Barosa, next to the waterfall of the same name. A stretch where you can enjoy the tranquility and disconnection that offers one of the alternative detours of the Portuguese Way, enjoying the sea, gastronomy, incredible wines and legendary stories that will allow you to discover more closely the history of this route and its importance in the past of Santiago.
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In this first section of the Camino del Norte you will cover the 160 km from Irun to Bilbao. A route considered by many pilgrims as the Jacobean route of greatest scenic and environmental beauty. A journey through the Basque Country that alternates coastal and mountain areas, discovering to the pilgrims bucolic landscapes of the Basque countryside and an exquisite gastronomy.
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Set out on the Northern Way, or Camino del Norte, and explore the breathtaking Cantabrian coast—a favorite among pilgrims for its stunning beauty. Begin your journey by discovering the charming Basque countryside and savoring its renowned gastronomy. Experience the blend of coastal serenity and mountain grandeur as you embark on this iconic pilgrimage route.
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For this route, we've crafted a four-day hiking experience through the heart of Costa da Morte. The final 109 kilometers of the Camino de los Faros along this enchanting coast offer a matchless journey—a feast for the senses and nourishment for the adventurous spirit, sure to elicit screams of excitement. Simply enjoy the walk along the Lighthouse Route; we'll provide all the services and advice you need for a perfect experience. By the end of the trip, you'll look back and understand why we love this route, and you'll surely want to come back
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Embark on an unforgettable pilgrimage along the Way of the Lighthouses: a four-day trek through Costa da Morte. Explore the first 92 kilometers of the Camino de Santiago, also known as Saint James Way, amidst stunning coastal scenery. Follow ancient paths of fishermen, guided by the sound of the ocean. Discover pristine beaches, majestic capes, and historic lighthouses, immersing yourself in nature, history, and local legends. Experience the rich culture of Galicia, visit picturesque fishing villages, and connect with friendly locals. Simply enjoy the walk— we provide all the necessary services for a perfect pilgrimage.
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Embark on a 200 km pilgrimage along the Lighthouse Route on the Way of the Lighthouses, tracing the rugged beauty of Galicia's Costa da Morte from Malpica to Fisterra. This untamed coastline invites pilgrims to explore iconic lighthouses and quaint fishing villages, offering insights into local life and rich history. Don't forget, we have a detailed map available for this route. Dare to discover the Way of the Lighthouses pilgrimage, a captivating journey on the legendary Saint James Way leading to Santiago de Compostela.
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The stretch of the Camino del Norte, also known as the Northern Way, from Ribadesella to Ribadeo seamlessly blends the rustic charm of rural and maritime Asturias with urban and industrial elements. This itinerary expertly combines coastal and mountainous landscapes. As rural scenery transitions to quaint villages and fishing communities, prepare to be enamored by their culinary delights, natural beauty, cultural heritage, and rich traditions.
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Discover the Camino del Norte from Santander to Ribadesella, spanning 145 kilometers along the Cantabrian coast. Enjoy serene beaches, cliffs, and crystal-clear waters in the Natural Park of Oyambre. Experience Cantabria's beauty at your own pace, taking in the tranquility of the route. Upon completion, pilgrims can obtain the Compostela certificate as proof of their journey.
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This section of the Camino del Norte runs through part of the Basque Country from Bilbao, entering Cantabria until it reaches the beautiful city of Santander. An itinerary in which you will discover wonderful villages such as Castro Urdiales, Laredo, Santoña or Noja; places where the sea and gastronomy are the real protagonists.
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Leon is undoubtedly one of the most important cities on the French Way; over the centuries it has witnessed the pilgrims' pilgrimage and has remained faithful to its eternal hospitality. In this section of the French Way from Leon to O Cebreiro, you will discover small villages of medieval origin, cathedrals, Templar castles and natural landscapes of great beauty such as the Mountains of León and the Bierzo Valley, until you reach the spectacular mountains of Os Ancares.
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Discover the 175 km stretch of the French Way from Burgos to Leon, crossing the iconic Castilian plains and fields. This part of the journey invites self-reflection and personal growth as you traverse vast moorlands with few amenities. Experience the pure essence of the Jacobean route on this authentic pilgrimage.
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Embark on the 125 km stretch of the French Way from Logroño to Burgos, a straightforward journey through the scenic vineyards of La Rioja and the solitary Oca Mountains. Along the way, you'll encounter quaint villages steeped in Jacobean culture, dinosaur footprints, wineries, monasteries, and one of Spain's most remarkable cathedrals in Burgos. . Are you ready to start your pilgrimage? If you're unsure whether you're prepared for the Camino, don't worry! We're here to provide you with tips and guidance to ensure you have a fulfilling journey.
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The Winter Way was traditionally used by pilgrims to avoid the snows of O Cebreiro in winter. A solitary and little travelled road that penetrates into Galicia through the valley of the river Sil and crosses important villages of the Ribeira Sacra until it reaches Santiago de Compostela. It is the perfect route for all those pilgrims who wish to escape from the overcrowding of other routes. It will allow you to discover places of great scenic beauty and historical interest such as the castle of the Templars of Ponferrada, the Roman exploitation of the Médulas, medieval bridges, river walks, wineries and hundreds of vineyards that make up a unique setting.
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Experience a blissful journey on the Camino de Santiago combined with a soothing treat for your senses. Our trip is all about relaxation and rejuvenation, offering top-notch services to revitalize you after each leg of the journey. Relax amidst picturesque countryside settings, soak in calming thermal springs, unwind in a cozy jacuzzi, and pamper yourself with a gentle massage. Discover serenity and enjoy the French Way with our spa getaway!
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Not all routes can boast of offering a swim at the beach after the end of each stage. The Portuguese Way along the coast from Porto to A Guarda is the perfect route for all those who love the sea. During the little more than a hundred kilometres that separate the bohemian city of Porto from the seaside town of A Guarda, you will find beautiful panoramic views of endless sandy beaches and estuaries where you can observe hundreds of species of birds. You will have the opportunity to get to know the life and culture of the northern region of Portugal and taste the best dishes of the Portuguese gastronomy. A smooth and flat route with few slopes, ideal and accessible for everyone. What more could you ask for?
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The Spiritual Variant is an alternative to the traditional itinerary of the Portuguese Way. An adventure in which you will recreate the boat trip of the remains of the Apostle Santiago from Palestine to Galicia. Yes By boat! And the novelty of this route is that you can make a stage by sea. A beautiful route that crosses the waters of the Arousa estuary and ascends the Ulla river, contemplating the only fluvial maritime Way of the Cross in the world. And as if that were not enough, on the walking route of the Spiritual Variant some of the most beautiful scenery in this part of Galicia awaits you: the monastery of A Armenteira and the so-called 'Ruta da Pedra e da Auga', a beautiful nature trail along the Armenteira river where you will discover countless water mills.
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The Primitive Way, originating in the Asturian capital of Oviedo, marks the starting point for pilgrims embarking on their sacred journey towards Santiago de Compostela. As the oldest pilgrimage route of the Camino de Santiago, it retains the timeless essence of the first devout travelers. Entering Galicia through the rugged terrain of Lugo, this ancient path offers pilgrims a profound and solitary experience. Though challenging, with its demanding slopes, it rewards travelers with a profound connection to the land and its deeply rooted rural traditions. Each step taken along the Primitive Way is not merely a physical journey but a spiritual pilgrimage, where pilgrims find solace amidst the silent landscapes. With Santiago de Compostela as the ultimate destination, every pilgrim's heart is filled with anticipation, their souls nourished by the profound sense of purpose that accompanies them on this sacred journey.
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The Primitive Way starts in the Asturian capital of Oviedo and enters Galicia from the mountains of Lugo. This is the oldest route of the Camino de Santiago, which still retains the essence of the first pilgrimages. A solitary and extremely demanding journey due to its steep slopes, but which pleasantly rewards pilgrims with an endless number of silent landscapes rooted in the deepest rural traditions. The Primitive Way joins the French Way in Melide, a village famous for its delicious octopus á feira. At this point you will notice a considerable increase in the number of walkers who will accompany you for the next three stages to Santiago de Compostela.
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Between vineyards, valleys and rivers, the Route of Father Sarmiento will make you discover O Salnés, "the most picturesque region you can dream of", as the Galician writer Emilia Pardo Bazán used to say. With your eyes set on the Rías de Pontevedra and Arousa, you will recreate the same route that Fray Martín Sarmiento took in 1745 to win the Jubilee. A path of 190 kilometers that runs along the beautiful Galician coast guiding your steps towards Santiago de Compostela.
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The part of the Via de la Plata from Mérida to Salamanca is quite a challenge for pilgrims as it has long stages between towns. However, it is perhaps the most interesting stretch due to the amount of historical and cultural heritage that can be visited and that, together with the hospitality of its people and the beauty of its landscapes, forms a perfect setting for the bravest pilgrims.
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On this trip you will cover the last 110 kilometres of the Vía de la Plata from Ourense, a stretch also known as the Sanabrés Way. You will begin your adventure in a city with a great importance in the Camino de Santiago, which since its beginnings has soothed the feet of the pilgrim with its thermal and mineral-medicinal waters. A city that invites you to lose yourself in the stone labyrinths of the old town, stroll along the banks of the river Minho and contemplate its seven bridges, symbols of the city. It is a long forgotten Way, little travelled and at the same time, surprising. You will discover one of the most important medieval monasteries in Galicia, the Monastery of Santa María de Oseira, located in a beautiful natural setting. The gastronomy also plays a fundamental role in this itinerary, being the jewel in the crown the famous cocido de Lalín.
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This part of the Vía de la Plata is also known as the Sanabrés Way. From Puebla de Sanabria, it goes into Galicia through the mountains of Ourense until it reaches Santiago de Compostela. A route that crosses a succession of mountain passes, valleys, and small villages; environments that will make you discover the purest essence of the Galician countryside.
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In this section of the Vía de la Plata you will travel 225 kilometres from Salamanca to Puebla de Sanabria. A trip that, although solitary, is of great interest as it gives you the chance to get to know small villages in the provinces of Salamanca and Zamora. A route that starts on the Vía de la Plata and goes into the Camino Sanabrés from Granja de Moreruela.
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On this trip you will travel the first stretch of the Via de la Plata that separates two of the most beautiful cities in Spain: Seville and Merida. During 9 stages you will walk through the lands of Andalusia and Extremadura; the olive groves will be transformed into extensive landscapes of Iberian pastures, leaving in its path small villages where the hospitality of the people will be the best gift at the end of each stage.
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Do you feel that your legs can't take it anymore? Does the pain in your feet not let you enjoy all the corners of Santiago and you feel you have to go to rest in your accommodation all the time? It would be a shame to miss the opportunity to discover the rich heritage and culture of Santiago after having made the effort to get here, wouldn't it? Sometimes the Camino de Santiago can be hard, since the accumulated fatigue overloads the legs, back and feet, and can be resentful. In viajescaminodesantiago we are pilgrims before professionals, and that is why we know very well what we are talking about. That's why we want to offer you a Pilgrim Massage to help you recover and get back to full health.
