A Taste of Camino de Santiago Women's Walking & Hiking Tour

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Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Older Teens & 20s Best for ages 17-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 9-17 (min. age 4)

From $4,999 - $5,449 /person

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6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 1-4

We categorize our trips based on a range of activity levels from leisurely (1) to avid (5) with plenty of options in between.

Premiere Hotels

Premiere Hotels - Experience the world’s best, from lavish luxury to chic retreats with prestigious alliances.

Deluxe Hotels - Find modern comforts in extraordinary settings, with great ambience and ample amenities.

Casual Hotels - Known for their character, charm and proximity to outdoor adventures and Backroads activities.

Small Luxury Ships - Unpack once and cover more distance on an intimate ship with spacious staterooms and superb amenities.

A Taste of Camino de Santiago Women's Walking & Hiking Tour

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Older Teens & 20s Best for ages 17-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 9-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 1-4

We categorize our trips based on a range of activity levels from leisurely (1) to avid (5) with plenty of options in between.

Premiere Hotels

Premiere Hotels - Experience the world’s best, from lavish luxury to chic retreats with prestigious alliances.

Deluxe Hotels - Find modern comforts in extraordinary settings, with great ambience and ample amenities.

Casual Hotels - Known for their character, charm and proximity to outdoor adventures and Backroads activities.

Small Luxury Ships - Unpack once and cover more distance on an intimate ship with spacious staterooms and superb amenities.

2025: Mar-Jun, Sep-Oct

From $4,999 - $5,449 /person

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The Way from Portugal to Spain

It's a place of journey. Of transformation. Hike along the border between two countries. Discover tiny Spanish villages with surprising Celtic ties. Gaze out over the immense and powerful sea. Sip refreshing Vinho Verde, perfectly paired with the fresh seafood we sample along the coast. Join pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. Find your path.

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Highlights

  • Discover two fascinating countries with their own cultures, cuisines and traditions in one amazing trip
  • Experience handpicked sections of the Camino leading to Santiago, where pilgrims arrive from across the world
  • Savor Galicia’s unique gastronomy, like pulpo a feira, and culture, from ancient Druids to centuries of pilgrimage history
  • Explore Spain’s wild and scenic Cíes Islands, a national park and home to breathtaking gold-sand beaches
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Portugal & Spain

Start Porto, Portugal

End Santiago de Compostela, Spain or Porto, Portugal

Airports & Travel details*

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Itinerary

Days 1-2

Description

Meet in colorful Porto, a World Heritage city known for its beautiful tiled façades and incredible Port wine Journey to Vitorino dos Piães and admire the abundant cork trees as you walk an easygoing stretch of the Caminho Português (Portuguese Way) en route to the oldest town in Portugal Pause for a delicious lunch at a villa on a traditional quinta Venture through eucalyptus woodland in the Labruja Mountains Green hills, forests and rural villages provide a peaceful backdrop en route to Rubiães Listen to melancholy fado, the traditional music of Portugal. 

Accommodations

Nights 1-2

Torre de Gomariz
Cervães
Premiere Hotel

Once a medieval estate filled with noble history and Baroque architecture, this hotel's ancient touches have been restored to create a luxurious 5-star oasis surrounded by lush greenery. (pool, spa)

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

Day 3

Description

Travel to Spain and hike to hilltop ruins of circular stone castros, remains of ancient Celtic settlements From the summit of Monte Santa Tecla, take in views of the Minho River estuary In atmospheric A Guarda, taste the local zamburiñas (scallops) Walk a stunning coastal section of the Camino, savoring panoramic vistas of Galicia's rugged western seaboard Soak up the charm of Baiona's fishing port and historic quarter.

Accommodations

Night 3

Parador de Baiona
Baiona
Premiere Hotel

Originally the castle of the Conde de Gondomar, this grand parador holds a spot in history as the first observation site of La Pinta as it approached Spanish soil with news of what was then called the New World. (pool)

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

Days 4-6

Description

Journey by private boat to explore Cíes Island Nature Reserve, one of Spain’s most spectacular national parks Relax on white-sand beaches or walk across pristine Monteagudo Island Enjoy the lively wayfaring atmosphere along the Camino Francés en route to Santiago de Compostela Tour the old quarter of beautiful Santiago Enter the magnificent cathedral with hundreds of pilgrims—a memorable way to cap off your trip!

Accommodations

Nights 4-5

Hotel A Quinta da Auga
Santiago de Compostela
Premiere Hotel

Pure luxury and tranquility await at this elegant 18th-century estate, situated in a park-like setting near the Sar River. A Relais & Châteaux member. (pool, spa)

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

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Hotels

World-Class Hotels

Our hand-selected Premiere hotels offer exceptional hospitality and experiences as special as the regions we explore.

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

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Nights 1-2

Torre de Gomariz
Cervães

Premiere Hotel

Once a medieval estate filled with noble history and Baroque architecture, this hotel's ancient touches have been restored to create a luxurious 5-star oasis surrounded by lush greenery. (pool, spa)

Night 3

Parador de Baiona
Baiona

Premiere Hotel

Originally the castle of the Conde de Gondomar, this grand parador holds a spot in history as the first observation site of La Pinta as it approached Spanish soil with news of what was then called the New World. (pool)

Nights 4-5

Hotel A Quinta da Auga
Santiago de Compostela

Premiere Hotel

Pure luxury and tranquility await at this elegant 18th-century estate, situated in a park-like setting near the Sar River. A Relais & Châteaux member. (pool, spa)

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E-bikes are available to travel companions by request only.

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