"Camino de Santiago" (Way of St James): Original Way

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Description

Summary

Starts
Lugo
Duration
7 days
Languages
English and Spanish
Difficulty
Medium
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on a captivating seven-day journey through the historical and cultural wonders of Spain. This multi-day tour begins in the ancient city of Lugo and takes you through charming villages and towns, each with its own unique heritage and attractions. From the Roman heritage of Lugo to the gastronomic delights of Melide, the religious significance of Arzúa, and the architectural marvels of Santiago, this tour offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Each day is meticulously planned to ensure you enjoy the best of each destination, with comfortable accommodations arranged for you. Join us on this unforgettable journey and immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and culture of Spain.

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Included

Breakfast included.

Dinner optional

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The travel insurance is included in the price, for the duration of the tour

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The transport is by foot.

We will take your luggage from one hotel to the next one

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Accommodation in exclusive boutique rural hotels and country houses.

hotel: 6 night(s);

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Pilgrimage credentials.

On route 24 hours assistance phone.

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Map

Attractions

Pórtico da Gloria, Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainPorch of the Glory
Casco histórico (Santiago de Compostela), Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainCasco histórico
Photo of Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Cathedral Museum, Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainCathedral Museum
Igrexa de Santa María de Leboreiro
Miño Park (Riverwalk), Lugo, Galicia, SpainMiño Park (Riverwalk)
Pazo of Fonseca, Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainPazo of Fonseca
Pazo de Oca
photo of The Roman walls and the Saint Mary Cathedral in Lugo - Galicia, Spain.Roman Walls of Lugo
photo of Lugo Cathedral at morning in Lugo, Spain.Lugo Cathedral
Igrexa de Santa María de Melide
Parroquia de Santiago A Nova
Photo of Convent of San Martino Pinario, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain.Monasterio de San Martín Pinario
City of Lugo interactive Museum, Lugo, Galicia, SpainCity of Lugo interactive Museum
Roman Bridge
Ruta das Chousas

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Lugo

  • Lugo - Arrival day
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  • Miño Park (Riverwalk)
  • Lugo Cathedral
  • Parroquia de Santiago A Nova
  • City of Lugo interactive Museum
  • Ruta das Chousas
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Begin your journey in the historic city of Lugo, where you'll explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lugo Wall, the informative Wall Interpretation Centre, and the fascinating Mosaics House. Don't miss the City Hall with its Tower Clock and the majestic Cathedral of Santa María. Enjoy a restful night in your Lugo accommodation.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: San Romao Da Retorta

  • Lugo
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  • Igrexa de Santa María de Leboreiro
  • Roman Walls of Lugo
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After breakfast in Lugo, we'll head to the village of San Romao Da Retorta. Here, you'll visit the historic Church of San Romao Da Retorta and see a replica of a Roman Milestone. Spend the night in a comfortable accommodation in San Romao Da Retorta.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Melide

Day 3: Melide

  • Igrexa de Santa María de Leboreiro
  • Igrexa de Santa María de Melide
  • Roman Bridge
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Day three takes us to the pre-Roman town of Melide. Here, you'll marvel at the Romanesque Church of San Pedro, a 14th Century Cruceiro, and the Terra Museum of Melide. Don't forget to try the famous octopus from Melide, a local gastronomic delight. Overnight stay will be in Melide.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Arzúa

Day 4: Arzúa

  • Porch of the Glory
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
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On the fourth day, we'll explore the town of Arzúa. Visit the Convent of Magdalena and the Church of Santiago, both significant historical sites. Enjoy a restful night in your Arzúa accommodation.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: O Pedrouzo

  • A Coruña
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  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
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After breakfast in Arzúa, we'll head to O Pedrouzo. Here, you'll visit the memorable Chapel of Santa Irene. Spend the night in a comfortable accommodation in O Pedrouzo.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Santiago de Compostela

  • Santiago de Compostela
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  • Casco histórico
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Cathedral Museum
  • Pazo of Fonseca
  • Pazo de Oca
  • Monasterio de San Martín Pinario
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On the sixth day, we'll reach the final destination of our journey, Santiago de Compostela. Here, you'll be surrounded by landmarks such as the Cathedral of Santiago, the Square of Obradoiro, and the historic district. Visit the Catholic Monarchs Inn, the Monastery of San Martín Pinario, and the Pazo of Raxoi. Enjoy local gastronomy and spend the night in Santiago de Compostela.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: End of Tour

  • Santiago de Compostela - Departure day
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After breakfast in Santiago de Compostela, our memorable seven-day tour comes to an end. We hope you enjoyed this journey through the historical and cultural wonders of Spain.

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