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Embark on an Unforgettable Journey: Self-Guided Camino de Santiago Tours
Experience the awe-inspiring pilgrimage route of the Portuguese Camino de Santiago like never before. Step into a world of ancient traditions and profound personal growth as you walk in the hallowed footsteps of countless pilgrims and wanderers throughout history. Our meticulously crafted tours offer the perfect blend of exploration and self-discovery, ensuring an unforgettable adventure awaits.
Unleash your spirit of adventure as you navigate the challenging yet immensely rewarding path to the majestic Cathedral of Santiago. With our self-guided tours, you have the freedom to set your own pace and embrace the transformative power of the Camino at your own rhythm. Every step brings you closer to unraveling the secrets of this sacred route, leaving you with cherished memories and a profound sense of accomplishment.
We understand the importance of ensuring your journey remains comfortable and stress-free. That’s why our tours offer the best of both worlds. Enjoy the freedom of a self-guided experience while indulging in the luxury of carefully selected hotels along the way. Unburden yourself from the weight of your belongings as our dedicated team takes care of all your luggage transfers, leaving you free to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and spirituality of the Camino.
We believe in providing you with the tools you need to make the most of your Camino adventure. Our comprehensive Roadbook serves as your trusty companion, filled with invaluable tips, insights, and practical information to ensure a seamless journey. From detailed route descriptions to cultural highlights, it’s your roadmap to an enriching and hassle-free experience on the Camino.
Join us on an extraordinary quest along the Camino de Santiago. Unleash your inner pilgrim and let the transformative power of this ancient trail ignite your soul. Book your self-guided tour now and embark on an unforgettable adventure of self-discovery and personal triumph. The Camino awaits — will you answer its call?
The Camino de Santiago, also known as “The Way of Saint James,” is a renowned pilgrimage route leading to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. Rooted in centuries-old tradition, this sacred journey holds deep significance for believers and seekers alike.
Legend has it that the cathedral houses the remains of Saint James, one of Jesus’s apostles. With a history spanning over a millennium, the Camino has served as a significant Christian pilgrimage since ancient times, attracting countless pilgrims from all walks of life.
As travelers embark on this extraordinary path, they follow in the footsteps of generations before them, immersing themselves in a spiritual and cultural expedition of profound depth. The Camino de Santiago invites individuals to connect with their inner selves, seeking solace, enlightenment, and a renewed sense of purpose along the way.
This revered pilgrimage embodies a rich history, faith, and personal growth, making it a truly unique and transformative experience.
To obtain the coveted pilgrim’s certificate on the Camino de Santiago, there are certain distance requirements that must be met. As you embark on this remarkable journey, it is essential to understand the criteria for obtaining the pilgrim’s credential, often referred to as a passport.
To ensure eligibility for the certificate, pilgrims are required to obtain stamps or “sellos” on their credentials at various stages along the route. It is recommended to have a minimum of two stamps per day as proof of progress and authenticity.
In terms of distance covered, walkers must have traversed at least 100 kilometers (approximately 62 miles) on foot, while cyclists must have cycled a minimum of 200 kilometers (approximately 124 miles). These distance thresholds are considered significant milestones and are used to authenticate the completion of the pilgrimage.
By adhering to these requirements and collecting the necessary stamps along the designated distance, pilgrims can validate their dedication to the Camino de Santiago and earn the well-deserved pilgrim’s certificate, a cherished symbol of their journey and commitment to this ancient pilgrimage.
Please get in touch with us to add this extra private transfer before returning to Porto, Portugal.
On request!
Minimum of 1 person to book.
DAY 1
Oporto Airport
Welcome to Porto! Arrive at any time, and a transfer will be waiting to whisk you away to the hotel. No activities are planned for this day, so feel free to explore some of the city at your doorstep. Check-in at the hotel from 2 pm. onwards.
Accommodation: 3 stars hotel. Overnight in Porto.
DAY 2
Private transfer from Porto – Viana do Castelo
Walk from Viana do Castelo to Vila Praia de Âncora (19 km | 11.8 miles)
Accommodation: 4 stars hotel. Overnight in Vila Praia de Âncora.
Meals: Breakfast.
DAY 3
Vila Praia de Âncora – A Guarda
Walk from Vila Praia de Âncora to A Guarda (15 km | 9.3 miles).
Accommodation: 2 stars hotel. Overnight in A Guarda.
Meals: Breakfast.
DAY 4
A Guarda – Oia
Walk from A Guarda to Oia (13 km | 8.1 miles)
Accommodation: 2 stars hotel. Overnight in Oia.
Meals: Breakfast.
DAY 5
Oia – Baiona
Walk from Oia to Baiona (17.5 km | 10.9 miles)
Accommodation: 2 or 3 stars hotel. Overnight in Baiona.
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6
Baiona – Vigo
Walk from Baiona to Vigo (25 km | 15.5 miles)
Accommodation: 3 stars hotel. Overnight in Vigo.
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7
Vigo – Arcade
Walk from Vigo to Arcade (22 km | 13.5 miles)
Accommodation: 2 stars hotel. Overnight in Arcade.
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 8
Arcade – Pontevedra
Walk from Arcade to Pontevedra (13 km | 8 miles)
Accommodation: 3 stars hotel. Overnight in Pontevedra.
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 9
Pontevedra – Caldas de Reis
Walk from Pontevedra to Caldas de Reis (22 km | 13.6 miles)
Accommodation: 2 stars hotel. Overnight in Caldas de Reis.
Meals: Breakfast.
DAY 10
Caldas de Reis – Padron
Walk from Caldas de Reis to Padron (19 km | 11.5 miles)
Accommodation: 3 stars hotel. Overnight in Padron.
Meals: Breakfast.
DAY 11
Padron – Santiago de Compostela
Walk from Padron to Santiago de Compostela (25 km | 15.5 miles)
Accommodation: 3 stars hotel. Overnight in Santiago de Compostela.
Meals: Breakfast.
DAY 12
End of our services
Our time of discovery will have come to an end. Check-out at the hotel by 11 am.
Meals: Breakfast.
Suggestion: Interested in exploring more of Finisterre? Contact us for a tour extension!