Camino de Santiago Encompassed - 10 Days
Who is this trip for
Genders
- Female61%
- Male39%
Average age
Start / End
- Madrid
- Santiago de Compostela
Physical rating
Group size
1 - 16Meals included
9Highlights
- Explore Madrid's Plaza Mayor and Gran Via at your own pace
- Complete the last 100km of the pilgrim's trail and complete your "compostela" walk through small villages and towns
- Enjoy hearty and delicious Spanish food
- Walk into the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela.
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Summary
The opportunity to walk Spain's celebrated Camino de Santiago isn't just another vacation; it's an outright life-changing achievement. This incredible 10-day adventure begins with two days of exploration in stately (and must-see) Madrid. Then continue to the picturesque municipality of Sarria to begin your own once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage, along the final 100km of the famed Camino. Finish your walk at Santiago de Compostela's Cathedral, celebrating your accomplishment with fellow pilgrims from all over the world.
Itinerary
Day 1
Madrid
Arrive at any time.
Day 2
Madrid
Other options for exploring the city include the Palacio Real, Real Jardin Botánico or Escorial. Experience more nightlife at the Plaza del Dos de Mayo, in the area known as Malasaña. Taste some sangria and dance to the latest music.
Day 3
Madrid/Sarria
Travel to the charming town of Sarria by train. Take some free time to explore before meeting up with the rest of your group.
Day 4
Sarria/Portomarín
Pass through many lovely towns along the way and maybe choose to have a picnic in places such as Barbadelo, Renta or Ferreiros.
Day 5
Portomarín/Palas de Rei
Walk from Portomarin to Palas de Rei. Weary pilgrims can get a jolt of caffeine in one Palas de Rey's cafes or visit some of the local shops to grab some souvenirs.
Day 6
Palas de Rei/Melide
Continue walking through rural Spain. Take a break in the lively market town of Melide (454m), and try octopus, Galicia's most classic dish, in one of the many 'pulperías'.
Day 7
Melide/Arzúa
Follow the Camino from Melide to the village of Ribadiso and finally the town of Arzúa.
Day 8
Arzúa/Amenal
The Camino walk will pass through pretty woods, sleepy villages and across streams most of the day.
Day 9
Amenal/Santiago de Compostela
Enjoy a final day of walking through spectacular scenery towards the final destination.
Day 10
Santiago de Compostela
Depart at any time.
What's Included
Accommodation
Hotels (9 nts).
Meals
Breakfasts: 9, Lunches: 0, Dinners: 0
Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.
Vegetarian options availableLocal Guide
GuidedThis adventure is led by a local guide throughout. The main language of this adventure is English. Please contact us for other languages available.
Wifi
Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.
Dates & Prices
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Customer reviews & ratings
Trip of a lifetime. What a wonderful way to meet people from all over the world and share a little bit of yourself with them. Summer
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