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Camino de Santiago Adventure

9 days
From Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela
5.0
1 traveler review

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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 3 - 14
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Bilbao

    Meals
    Dinner (Authentic Basque pintxos, small plates of traditional foods, at a local tavern)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation and city center stroll through Bilbao's old town
    • Walk along the Estuary of Bilbao
    Landmarks
    Estuary of Bilbao
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  2. Day 2

    Bilbao to Llanes

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Seafood and cider tavern with views over the marina), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike along Costa Verde seaside route
    • Walking tour of Llanes through historic streets
    • Visit to Llanes' former fish auction house
    • Lunch at seafood and cider tavern
    • Hike along clifftop Camino paths
    Landmarks
    Costa Verde
    Llanes
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  3. Day 3

    Llanes to Oviedo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike along Camino coastal paths through meadows and beaches
    • Lunch at a scenic inlet
    • Guided tour of San Salvador Cathedral
    • View the Cloth of Oviedo
    Landmarks
    San Salvador Cathedral
  4. Day 4

    Oviedo to Tineo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike along Camino Primitivo through forest and pastureland
    • Lunch break in scenic location
    • Explore ruins of 12th-century Benedictine Monastery
    Landmarks
    Camino Primitivo
  5. Day 5

    Tineo to Lugo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Hike through uninhabited mountain regions to isolated pass with panoramic views
    • Lunch in Berducedo
    • Tour of 3rd-century Roman walls
    • Visit to Lugo cathedral
    Landmarks
    Lugo Cathedral
    Walls of Lugo
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  6. Day 6

    Lugo to Melide

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to museum and Celtic-Roman hillfort settlement ruins
    • Final hike on Camino Primitivo through forest and Galician hamlets
    • Lunch in Melide
    • Exploration of Melide's historic center
    Landmarks
    Melide
  7. Day 7

    Melide to Santiago de Compostela

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hike on Camino Frances
    • Visit to Monte do Gozo (Mount of Joy)
    • Hike to Plaza del Obradoiro

    Optional Activities

    • Guided city tour with local guide
    • Pilgrim's mass at Santiago cathedral
    • Witness the swinging of the Botafumeiro (incense censer)
    Landmarks
    Monte do Gozo
    Plaza del Obradoiro
    Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
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  8. Day 8

    Santiago de Compostela to Cape Finisterre

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hearty seafood lunch), Dinner (Celebratory dinner at one of the area's finest restaurants)

    Included Activities

    • Early visit to Santiago's bustling market
    • Hike to Cape Finisterre lighthouse with coastal views
    • Lunch at Cape Finisterre
    • Celebratory dinner at fine restaurant
    Landmarks
    Cape Finisterre
    Costa da Morte
  9. Day 9

    Santiago de Compostela Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Self-arranged transfer to Santiago airport
    • Continue exploring the region

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    We just came back from this unforgettable Camino walk from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela. ACTIVE ADVENTURE, the...
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    Brian

    Asked on September 26th, 2025

    We are interested to book Camino de Santiago Adventure (from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela) for May 2026. Could you please send me your dates? If not could you organize a private group on the same tour?

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    • Active AdventuresOperatorWritten September 2025

      We have a May 20-28, 2026 Camino de Santiago Adventure with space available. The trip cost is USD $5,999 per person with a 25% deposit due at the time of booking. We do not offer private tours so you would need to join our small group tour that is capped at 12 guests.

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    Anthony

    Asked on April 19th, 2024

    Why so much difference in price if there is only one more day in the Bilbao Tour?

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    • Active AdventuresOperatorWritten April 2024

      Our prices are very inclusive, and include our own highly experienced guides and leader, with you from start to finish, Industry-leading Guest-to-Guide ratio (averaging 6:1), Your own 'Travel Wallet', an online space with everything required for your adventure, All accommodations for the duration of your trip, All meals except where indicated in the itinerary, Unlimited snacks to keep you fueled, All activities outlined in the itinerary, All necessary equipment, All gratuities for hotels, restaurants, and activities, All park and other entry fees, Transportation in our air-conditioned vans.

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    Pam

    Asked on December 2nd, 2023

    how many miles per day hiking?

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    • Active AdventuresOperatorWritten December 2023

      Please see the full itinerary. As you can see, at the end of each day it is outlined how far we hike, ad the elevation changes.

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    Christine

    Asked on May 11th, 2023

    Want more walking and contemplation. Always wanted northern route and want to go all the way to finesterra.

    Tour Details
    • Active AdventuresOperatorWritten May 2023

      Our Camino de Santiago Adventure is more than only sightseeing. On this 9-day hiking adventure, you'll hike some of the most breathtaking scenery and oldest trails of Spain as you explore the Camino de Santiago. Trek in the footsteps of pilgrims, who, for thousands of years, made their way along the same routes to the tomb of the apostle St. James. The cost for this tour is USD $5499/pp and a single room upgrade is available.

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    William

    Asked on November 30th, 2022

    Which trip to Spain in February with a small group, would be in smaller villages for site seeing

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    • Active AdventuresOperatorWritten December 2022

      We do not offer trips to Spain in February as it's still winter at this time. Our very first Spain trip commences on April 15.

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    • For any tour departing before August 5th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 5th, 2026, a minimum payment of $500 is required to confirm your booking with Active Adventures. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 90 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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