Portugal Coastal Way to Santiago
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- No booking fees
- duration 15 days
- tour type Private
- age requirement 8-99 yrs
- guiding method Self-guided
- Tour Code BM-40839
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- Operated in English
- A spectacular walk on the coastal path from Porto to Santiago
- Stamp your pilgrims passport in the villages, chapels, churches and cathedrals
- Medieval treasures, Atlantic landscapes and scrumptious seafood
The Portuguese Coastal Way, connects Porto to the northern regions and became important in the 15th century. Before, it was mainly used by locals and those who disembarked in the ports.
The Camino along the coast is one of the most unique routes leading to the shrine. Along your way, you will be amazed by the kindness of the local people, the historical sites on route and the natural landscapes. Each step of the way is accompanied by a light sea breeze which invigorate the mind, challenging the body.
Each day there are moments to enjoy and appreciate, where the immensity of the ocean contrasts against the mountains that surround the Way, bringing emotions that will make you hold your breath. The kind-hearted local people, greet all walkers in a friendly way, trying to support each pilgrim in their mission to reach the next stage. The Coastal Way has a specific spirituality, experienced in a different manner by each pilgrim, which transforms each trip through nature into an emotional journey.
The mountains cross the valleys which reflect the brightness of the rivers and streams, reinvigorating each step of the way. Each day is a new idyllic scenery : admire the contrast between the tranquil beaches and the strong Atlantic waves. The sea breeze with a characteristic smell of seaweed that is drying on the sands, is the setting for a perfect painting.
You will feel The Santiago de Compostela devotion in each towns you will cross on the Coastal way. The unique landscapes attracts serenity. This trail is for those who are looking for new sensations, which go beyond the body and provide clarity to the mind. A journey that offers spiritual and cultural interests with breath-taking sceneries.
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Day 1: Arrival in Porto
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Day 2: Porto - Vila do Conde
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Day 3: Vila do Conde - Esposende
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Day 4: Esposende - Viana do Castelo
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Day 5: Viana do Castelo - Ancora
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Day 6: Ancora - Aguarda
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Day 7: A Guarda - Oia
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Day 8: Oia - Baiona
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Day 9: Baiona- Vigo
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Day 10: Vigo - Arcade
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Day 11: Arcade - Pontevedra
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Day 12: Pontevedra - Caldas de Reis
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Day 13: Caldas de Reis - Padron
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Day 14: Padron - Santiago
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Day 15: Leave Santiago
- Luggage transfers between hotels
- All breakfasts
- Walking Transfer
- Pilgrim Passport and shell
- Travel insurance
- Single accommodation (available on request - compulsory supplement)
- Solo traveller supplement (where only one person is travelling on a departure date)
- Visas or vaccinations
- Earn USD 94+ in travel credits.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Portugal Coastal Way to Santiago tour. You can cancel the tour up to 93 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 92 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 12 October 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 12 October 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 92 days before trip departure.
Travel InsurancePortugal Coastal Way to Santiago tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Portugal Coastal Way to Santiago tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.