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8-Day Camino Frances Pilgrimage Tour from Sarria to Santiago - 6 walking days

4.6 (47 reviews) 8 days Free cancellation
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8-Day Camino Frances Pilgrimage Tour from Sarria to Santiago - 6 walking days

About this activity

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 and have the chance to explore the historic city of Santiago on your last day.

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At a glance

Duration
8 days
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 2 people
People per booking
1–9
Guide
Spanish
Operated by
CaminoWays.com

Ages: Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Rooms en-suite
  • Included: Luggage transfer each day
  • Included: Holiday pack
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Not included: Single room supplement
  • Not included: Flights or transport

Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrival in Sarria, in Galicia.

  1. Sarria

    2 hours

    The market town of Sarria, in Galicia, is the most popular starting point on the Camino Frances route of the Camino de Santiago.

Overnight at one of our partner hotels in town

Day 2 · Walking from Sarria to Portomarín - 22kms

  1. Stop 1

    30 min

    Romanesque Church of Barbadelo.

  2. Portomarin

    30 min

    Visit the Church of San Xoan (St John)

Overnight at one of our partner hotels in Portomarín.

Day 3 · Walking from Portomarín to Palas de Rei - 25kms

  1. Stop 1

    30 min

    Romanesque Chruch of Santa Maria

  2. Palas de Rei

    2 hours

    Market town with all services.

Overnight at one of our partner hotels in Palas de Rei.

Day 4 · Walking from Palas de Rei to Arzúa - 28kms

  1. Stop 1

    30 min

    Picturesque hamlet by the river with medieval bridge.

  2. Melide

    one hour

    Stop in Melide, famous for its octopus restaurants: pulperías.

Overnight at one of our partner hotels in Arzúa.

Day 5 · Walking from Arzúa to Amenal - 23km

  1. Arzua

    2 hours

    Market town with all services.

Overnight at one of our partner hotels in Amenal.

Day 6 · Walking from Amenal to Santiago de Compostela - 16km

  1. Monte do Gozo

    30 min

    A classic stop for pilgrims and your first views of Santiago.

Overnight at one of our partner hotels in Santiago de Compostela.

Day 7 · Santiago de Compostela - Day to enjoy the city

  1. Santiago de Compostela. Casco Historico

    2 hours Admission not included

    Explore the wonderful UNESCO-listed Old Town in Santiago de Compostela.

  2. Mercado de Abastos de Santiago

    one hour Admission not included

    Santiago's Food Market, Mercado de Abastos, is a must-see in the city.

  3. Parque de la Alameda

    one hour Admission not included

    Go for a stroll in the city's wonderful Alameda, meet the 'Marias' and get some wonderful views of the Cathedral.

Overnight at one of our partner hotels in Santiago de Compostela.

Day 8 · Santiago de Compostela - Departure day

  1. Santiago de Compostela

    2 hours

    Explore the wonderful UNESCO-listed Old Town in Santiago de Compostela

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • You will check into your booked hotel on arrival in Sarria

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 6 days before 100%
At least 2 days before 50%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Knowledge of a few essential phrases of Spanish language is recommended

  • Dress code is casual

Options

  • 7 Days half twin/double room

    7 nights - Double/Twin Room: Prices per person sharing

  • 7 Days - Single Room

    8 Days - Single Room: 8 Days / 7 Nights - Single room - 1 bed for 1 person

Traveller ratings

4.6 out of 5 · 47 reviews
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