Camino de Santiago (7 days)

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Description

Summary

Starts
Sarria
Duration
7 days
Languages
English and Spanish
Difficulty
Medium
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on a transformative multi-day tour along the Classic Camino de Santiago. This journey takes you through picturesque towns, historical sites, and breathtaking landscapes, culminating in the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. With carefully planned stages, comfortable accommodations, and the convenience of backpack transport, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for every pilgrim. Prepare for a life-changing adventure that blends physical challenge, cultural immersion, and spiritual fulfillment.

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Included

Private bathroom

Transport of backpacks for each of the stages along the way (max. 20 Kg per backpack)

Detailed map of the route to follow.

Credential of the Pilgrim Camino de Santiago

Guided tour of Santiago (old town): 2h in Spanish

Telephone support service

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6 Breakfasts

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7 days and 6 nights in the best accommodations during the Camino de Santiago in a double or single room

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Map

Attractions

Pazo de Tor, Tor, Monforte de Lemos, Terra de Lemos, Lugo, Galicia, SpainPazo de Tor
Convento das Clarisas de Monforte, Monforte de Lemos, Terra de Lemos, Lugo, Galicia, SpainConvento das Clarisas de Monforte
Photo of Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Pazo of Fonseca, Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainPazo of Fonseca
Muíños de Vento
Roman Bridge

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Sarria

Day 1: Sarria

Welcome to the first day of your unforgettable adventure! Sarria is renowned as the starting point for the last 100 km of the French Camino de Santiago. Here, you'll encounter many fellow pilgrims preparing for their journey. Take this day to rest well and prepare your gear, as the Camino begins tomorrow.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Sarria to Portomarín

Day 2: Sarria to Portomarín

  • Convento das Clarisas de Monforte
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Your adventure begins today! Starting from Sarria, you'll embark on a 22 km journey, passing through charming towns like Ferreira and Lavandeira. The route is manageable and can be completed in 4 to 5 hours. Upon reaching Portomarín, make sure to visit the Church of San Nicolás de Portomarín, a historical site rebuilt stone by stone. Rest well at your designated accommodation, and remember, your backpack transport service is included to ease your journey.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Portomarín to Palas de Rei

  • Lugo
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  • Pazo de Tor
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After a restful night and a hearty breakfast, prepare for a 24 km trek that will take approximately 5 to 6 hours. The journey includes a climb to Sierra de Ligonde at km 13, followed by a gradual descent. Upon reaching Palas de Rei, take time to recharge at various supply points. If you have energy left, a visit to the Castillo de Pambre is highly recommended. Rest at your designated accommodation for the night.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Palas de Rei to Arzúa

  • Lugo
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  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Roman Bridge
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Today, brace yourself for a 29 km journey, the longest and most challenging stage of the tour. Known as the 'leg breaker' stage, it features numerous hills and descents, taking about 6 to 7 hours to complete. At km 15, make a stop in Melide to enjoy traditional pastries and gastronomy. Upon reaching Arzúa, savor the delicious Arzúa-Ulloa cheese and stamp your credential at the Church of Santiago de Arzúa. Rest well at your accommodation.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Arzúa to O Pedrouzo

Day 5: Arzúa to O Pedrouzo

The end of your Camino de Santiago Clásico is near. After a well-deserved rest and a nutritious breakfast, prepare for a 19 km journey. From Arzúa to Santiago, the distance is 40 km, so it's advisable to split this route into two, stopping at Santa Irene, Rúa, or O Pedrouzo. This section is relatively easy and can be completed in about 4 hours. In Santa Irene, you'll find hostels; in Rúa, bars, pensions, and rural houses; and in O Pedrouzo, all necessary services. The last 2 km from Rúa to O Pedrouzo are on the asphalt N-547, a change from the usual rural roads.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: O Pedrouzo to Santiago de Compostela

  • Santiago de Compostela
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  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Pazo of Fonseca
  • Muíños de Vento
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Congratulations, you've reached the final day of your adventure! Today, you'll cover 21 km, a journey that takes about 4 to 5 hours. Upon reaching Monte do Gozo at km 15, you'll catch your first glimpse of the Cathedral's towers. After walking the last 4 km, you'll arrive in Santiago, crossing the Porta do Camino and the old town before entering the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Visit the Pilgrim’s Office on Rúa das Carretas 33 to stamp your credential and obtain your Compostela and optional Distance Certificate. Celebrate your achievement and cherish the memories of this unforgettable journey!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Santiago de Compostela

  • Santiago de Compostela - Departure day
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Good morning, Pilgrim! You are now officially one. We hope you had a restful night and enjoyed this incredible experience. Take this day to explore Santiago de Compostela, reflect on your journey, and perhaps plan your next adventure. Until we meet again!

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