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A Taste of the Camino: Porto to Bilbao 2023

7 days
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From Porto to Bilbao
4.5
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Back-Roads Touring
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 18
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Porto

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner at a local restaurant)
    Landmarks
    Rio Douro
  2. Day 2

    Porto to Santiago de Compostela

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Templo do Sagrado Coração de Jesus
    • View the ancient Roman bridge at Ponte de Lima

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Ponte de Lima historic centre
    Landmarks
    Templo do Sagrado Coração de Jesus
    Ponte de Lima
  3. Day 3

    Santiago de Compostela

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Santiago de Compostela Old Town
    • Visit Plaza del Obradoiro
    • Visit Palacio de Raxoi
    • Visit Cathedral de Santiago

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Old Town at own pace
    • Dine on local seafood and traditional Galician cuisine
    Landmarks
    Cathedral de Santiago
    Plaza del Obradoiro
    Palacio de Raxoi
    Santiago de Compostela Old Town
  4. Day 4

    Santiago de Compostela to León

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Castillo de los Templarios

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at leisure in Ponferrada city center
    • Explore León old quarter
    Landmarks
    Castillo de los Templarios
  5. Day 5

    León

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Locally prepared lunch in Castile and León countryside with wine tasting)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of León
    • Visit Gothic Cathedral
    • Visit Basilica de San Isidoro
    • Local wine tasting in Castile and León countryside
    • Included lunch in Castile and León countryside

    Optional Activities

    • Explore León at own pace
    Landmarks
    Basilica de San Isidoro
    León Cathedral
  6. Day 6

    León to Santillana del Mar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Included lunch at Parador de Fuente Dé), Dinner (Final group dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Picos de Europa National Park
    • Included lunch at Parador de Fuente Dé
    • Cable car ride to Aliva viewpoint
    Landmarks
    Picos de Europa National Park
    Aliva viewpoint
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  7. Day 7

    Santillana del Mar to Bilbao

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Train journey to Santander
    • View Magdalena Peninsula
    • View exterior of Palacio de la Magdalena

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at local restaurant in Santander
    Landmarks
    Palacio de la Magdalena
    Magdalena Peninsula
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    June 28th, 2019
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    June 29th, 2022
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    Both the driver, Joao, and our guide, Justin, were excellent. Meals and hotels were good and the stops were all...
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    • For any tour departing before June 19th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 19th, 2026, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Back-Roads Touring. 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 60 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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