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 16-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 7-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 1-3

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

Casual & 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 16-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Kids & Teens Best for ages 7-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 1-3

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

Casual & 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: May, Oct

From $3,999 /person

Ancient Footpaths in Spain & Portugal

Follow the Camino de Santiago through lush countryside and coastal paths. From spiritual seekers to Celtic ruins, idyllic scenery to artistic and architectural marvels, this pilgrim’s path has it all.  

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Highlights

  • Trek handpicked sections of the Camino de Santiago on trails dating back thousands of years 
  • Explore Spain’s wild and scenic Ons Island and its breathtaking gold-sand beaches 
  • Taste Galicia’s unique flavors, where seafood like shellfish and octopus take center stage 
  • Take in epic views of the river Lima, Santa Luzia hill and surrounding mountains from our hotel 
  • Visit the iconic Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the final point of our Camino journey
A Taste of Camino de Santiago Walking and Hiking Tour map

Portugal & Spain

Start/End Porto, Portugal

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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 Castelo de Neiva and admire the tranquil forest as you walk an easygoing stretch of the Caminho Português (Portuguese Way) • Stop for lunch at a villa on a traditional quinta • Behold sweeping views of the Lima River, mountains and iconic Santa Luzia Basilica from our hotel • Hike through remote green hills and charming aldeas (villages) • A walk through lush vegetation leads to a savory meal of cod fritters, olives, sausage and more local small plates.

Accommodations

Nights 1-2

Hotel Pousada Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo
Casual Hotel

Perched majestically on the Santa Luzia hilltop, Pousada Viana do Castelo offers unparalleled views of the Atlantic Ocean and the lush Minho region. Once a grandiose 20th-century manor, this historic building has been meticulously transformed into a sanctuary of elegance and comfort. (pool)

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Day 3

Description

Cross the Miño River into Spain’s Galicia region and walk around Tui, the first town of the Caminho Português in Spain • Follow the Louro River through grassy wetlands, riparian forests and verdant hills • Pause in Ponte das Febres, a common stop for hikers on the Camino • Dine at our hotel's Galician restaurant and taste unique regional dishes.  

Accommodations

Night 3

Hotel Pazo los Escudos
Vigo
Casual Hotel

Situated along the serene coastline, Hotel Pazo Los Escudos maintains the elegance it had when it was a grand manor house in the 17th century, and boasts sprawling gardens that have been tended to ever since. (pool, spa)

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 Ons Island, part of one of Spain’s most spectacular national parks • Seaside trails and leafy vegetation lead to an oceanfront restaurant • Sample famous pulpo de Ons—octopus caught near the islands and prepared with potatoes, a little oil, garlic, onion and paprika • Stretch out on a gold-sand beach to bask in the sunshine • Experience the bustle of Santiago de Compostela, a World Heritage site and thriving town • Enjoy the lively wayfaring atmosphere along the Camino Francés en route to Santiago de Compostela • Witness hundreds of other eager travelers, all completing their Camino.  

Accommodations

Nights 4-5

Parador de Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela
*Premiere Hotel

Known locally as Hostal dos Reis Católicos, this magnificent hotel is considered one of the oldest in the world, hosting pilgrims on their way to the cathedral as early as 1499. 

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

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Hotels

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Ideally located with ready access to trip activities, our Casual hotels are also known for their character and charm.

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Nights 1-2

Hotel Pousada Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo

Casual Hotel

Perched majestically on the Santa Luzia hilltop, Pousada Viana do Castelo offers unparalleled views of the Atlantic Ocean and the lush Minho region. Once a grandiose 20th-century manor, this historic building has been meticulously transformed into a sanctuary of elegance and comfort. (pool)

Night 3

Hotel Pazo los Escudos
Vigo

Casual Hotel

Situated along the serene coastline, Hotel Pazo Los Escudos maintains the elegance it had when it was a grand manor house in the 17th century, and boasts sprawling gardens that have been tended to ever since. (pool, spa)

Nights 4-5

Parador de Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela

*Premiere Hotel

Known locally as Hostal dos Reis Católicos, this magnificent hotel is considered one of the oldest in the world, hosting pilgrims on their way to the cathedral as early as 1499. 

From $3,999 /person

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

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