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This is the most popular section of the Camino de Santiago. On this self-guided tour, start your journey in Sarria and walk the last 70 miles (114 km) of the Camino to Santiago de Compostela. You will meet pilgrims, taste local cuisine and experience the unique Camino culture along the way. Your time on the famous walking route will take you across the beautiful landscape of Northern Spain. Rustic hamlets, quaint villages and the rolling hills of Galicia are part of your walk each day. You will get your pilgrims passport stamped each day. On this tour you have two nights at the end to explore the historic city of Santiago on your last day
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
The starting point will be at your confirmed hotel in Sarria. For an extra cost we can arrange airport transfers from Santiago
Itinerary
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1
Arrive in the market town of Sarria, 114kms away from Santiago de Compostela. This is the pilgrims’ favourite starting point on the Camino Frances.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
From Sarria you will walk 22kms into the town of Portomarín, along peaceful hamlets and quiet country roads and forest tracks.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
From Portomarin you will walk 25kms into the town of Palas de Rei. You will cross the river Miño (Galicia’s longest river) and the trail will rise steadily towards the Serra de Ligonde, passing pretty hamlets such as Gonzar and Ventas de Narón.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Melide
Walk 14kms from Palas de Rei to Melide The Camino trail continues downhill, passing the village of Casanova and the delightful village of Leboreiro. Once you arrive in Melide, you should try octopus, Galicia’s most classic dish, in one of the town’s ‘pulperías’ (octopus restaurants).
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Arzua
Market town with all services
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
6
A classic stop for pilgrims and your first views of Santiago.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
A classic stop for pilgrims and your first views of Santiago
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Santiago de Compostela
Enjoy your breakfast before checking out and departing for home.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
9Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
Santiago's Food Market, Mercado de Abastos, is a must-see in the city.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
10Parque de la Alameda
Go for a stroll in the city's wonderful Alameda, meet the 'Marias' and get some wonderful views of the Cathedral.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Arrive in the market town of Sarria
Walk from Sarria to Portomarín 22 Kms
Walk Portomarín to Palas de Rei 25 Kms
Walk Palas de Rei to Melide 14 Kms
Walk Melide to Arzúa 14 Kms
Walk Arzúa to Amenal 23 Kms
Walk Amenal to Santiago 16kms
Santiago de Compostela - Departure day
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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