Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Madrid
MadridIncluded Activities
- Private taxi transfer to hotel
- Orientation walk through Madrid city center
Optional Activities
- Early arrival option to start exploring immediately
Landmarks Plaza Mayor Royal Palace Gran Via Puerta del Sol Bear and Strawberry Tree statue 
- Day 2
Madrid - Toledo
Madrid - Toledo- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Private guided excursion to Toledo
- Evening stroll through Retiro park gardens
Optional Activities
- Explore diverse Madrid neighborhoods
- Browse and purchase local products in Madrid
Landmarks Toledo Tagus river Retiro park 
- Day 3
Madrid - Leon
Madrid - Leon- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided scenic drive from Madrid to Leon with insider tips on stops and historic sites
Optional Activities
- Various historic stops along the route (locations to be recommended by guide)
Landmarks Castilla y Leon province 
- Day 4
Leon
Leon- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walk around Leon city center
- Visit cathedral
- Visit basilica
- Visit convent
Optional Activities
- Day trip to Astorga historic city (approximately 1.5 hours drive)
- Day trip to Las Medulas UNESCO site (approximately 1.5 hours drive)
Landmarks Leon Cathedral Basilica in Leon Convent in Leon Astorga Las Medulas - Day 5
Leon - Gijon
Leon - Gijon- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Scenic drive from Leon to Gijon through Asturias
Optional Activities
- Leisurely walks through Asturian countryside
- Intensive hiking in Asturias
Landmarks Asturias province 
- Day 6
Gijon
Gijon- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private guided tour around Gijon
Optional Activities
- Day trip to Oviedo (short driving distance)
- Day trip to Aviles (short driving distance)
Landmarks Gijon Oviedo Aviles 
- Day 7
Gijon - Lugo
Gijon - Lugo- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Coastal scenic drive from Gijon to Lugo with stops at villages and viewpoints
Optional Activities
- Stop at As Catadreis rock formations
- Visit small pilgrim villages along the route
Landmarks As Catadreis 
- Day 8
Lugo
Lugo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Private guided tour of Lugo along Roman city walls
- Visit to cathedral
- Visit to Plaza Mayor
- Excursion to inland Castro (Celtic fortified settlement)
Landmarks Lugo Roman city walls Lugo Cathedral Plaza Mayor, Lugo - Day 9
Lugo - Santiago de Compostela
Lugo - Santiago de Compostela- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Stop in A Coruña to visit Tower of Hercules lighthouse
Optional Activities
- Dinner at local restaurants in Santiago de Compostela
Landmarks A Coruña Tower of Hercules 
- Day 10
Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Santiago de Compostela cathedral
Optional Activities
- Walk the final 7 kilometers from penultimate village to Santiago de Compostela
Landmarks Santiago de Compostela Cathedral - Day 11
Santiago de Compostela - Costa da Morte - Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela - Costa da Morte - Santiago de Compostela- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Private guided tour to Costa da Morte
- Visit to Finisterre (westernmost point of continental Europe)
- Visit to Ézaro waterfall and viewpoint
Landmarks Costa da Morte Finisterre Ézaro waterfall - Day 12
Santiago de Compostela - Departure
Santiago de Compostela - Departure- Meals
- Breakfast (Tostada con tomate and café con leche)
Included Activities
- Private airport transfer
Optional Activities
- Fly from Santiago de Compostela
- Depart from Madrid instead
- Trip extension or additional Camino steps (available upon request)
