Setting out on a nine-day guided walking tour from Tui to Santiago de Compostela, travelers can explore the scenic Camino Portugues. This all-inclusive experience features charming accommodations, daily meals showcasing local cuisine, and the support of a multilingual guide. With a maximum group size of 15, you will enjoy personalized attention while traversing breathtaking landscapes. Suitable for active travelers, this journey promises unforgettable moments and culture along the historic pilgrimage route. For those seeking an transformative experience, this tour may be the perfect fit.
Key Points
- 9-day guided walking tour along the Camino Portugues from Tui to Santiago de Compostela, covering charming lodgings, local cuisine, and scenic views.
- Tour priced at £3,162.98 per person, including all meals, English-speaking guide, and support vehicle.
- Small group size limited to 15 participants for personalized attention and experience.
- Accommodations feature charming lodgings, National Paradores, and Galician estates with en suite bathrooms and warm hospitality.
- Tour not suitable for children under 15, wheelchair users, people over 80, or those with recent surgeries, with a minimum height requirement of 3 ft (90 cm).
Tour Overview and Details
This 9-day guided walking tour takes participants from Tui to Santiago de Compostela along the popular Camino Portugues pilgrim trail.
Priced at £3,162.98 per person, the tour includes all meals, an English-speaking guide, and a support vehicle.
Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. The small group size is limited to 15, ensuring personalized attention.
The tour showcases charming lodgings, local cuisine, and scenic views along the iconic Camino trail, culminating in the arrival at Santiago de Compostela around 3:00 pm on the final day.
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Experience Highlights
Travelers can discover the Camino Portugues, a popular pilgrim trail, on this 9-day guided walking tour.
All breakfasts, lunches, and dinners are included, featuring local flavors. A live tour guide fluent in English, German, and Spanish leads the small group of up to 15 participants.
Enjoy local flavors with all meals included, led by a multilingual guide for an intimate group of up to 15 participants.
A support vehicle is available to assist during the trek. Dietary accommodations can be made upon request.
The tour starts in Tui and ends in Santiago de Compostela, providing scenic views and culture along the iconic Camino Portugues route marked by yellow arrows.
Accommodations and Meals
The tour accommodations feature charming lodgings, including National Paradores and Galician estates. Each lodging offers en suite bathrooms and warm hospitality.
Participants will enjoy daily breakfast spreads, prepared picnic lunches, and local dinners showcasing regional flavors. Dietary accommodations are available upon request, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
The meals are designed to fuel participants throughout the scenic trek along the Camino Portugues, providing sustenance and culture. Participants can look forward to delicious and nourishing cuisine that supports their active journey.
Journey and Itinerary
The Camino walking tour begins in Tui, a landing point for flights from Lisbon or Madrid.
Participants will follow the iconic yellow arrows along the scenic Camino Portugues, seeing the cultural landscape.
The 9-day journey ends in Santiago de Compostela around 3:00 pm on the final day.
Throughout the trek, trekkers will witness breathtaking views and experience authentic local flavors.
The small group size, limited to 15 participants, ensures a personalized and supported journey, with a support vehicle available for assistance during the trek.
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To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, this Camino walking tour isn’t suitable for certain participants.
Children under 15, wheelchair users, people over 80, those with recent surgeries, low fitness levels, or babies under 1 year aren’t permitted. Participants must be at least 3 ft (90 cm) tall.
The tour is designed for active travelers who can comfortably walk the scenic Camino Portugues route.
Dietary accommodations can be made upon request for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free diets.
Prospective guests should carefully consider their abilities before booking to ensure they can fully participate in this immersive Camino experience.
Reserve Now and Pay Later
Although the Camino walking tour has a listed price of £3,162.98 per person, travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later.
This flexible payment option allows participants to secure their place on the tour without the need for immediate full payment.
Key benefits of the reserve now, pay later policy include:
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No upfront costs
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Ability to lock in current pricing
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Opportunity to plan and budget for the tour
This payment structure makes the Camino walking tour more accessible to a wider range of travelers.
Free Cancellation Policy
Complementing the reserve now, pay later policy, the Camino walking tour offers a free cancellation option. Participants can receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance. This flexibility provides peace of mind and allows potential travelers to book without risk. The free cancellation policy details are as follows:
| Cancellation Period | Refund Amount |
|———————|—————|
| Up to 24 hours | 100% |
| Less than 24 hours | 0% |
This user-friendly policy ensures that travelers can confidently plan their Camino journey without financial constraints.
Check Availability
When would you like to start your Camino walking tour? Check the availability of the 9-day guided trek from Tui to Santiago de Compostela based on your preferred start date.
This tour offers:
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Multiple start times to choose from
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Availability subject to group size limitations
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Reservations and payment processing handled securely online
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Flexibility to plan your journey around your schedule
To check the tour’s availability, simply visit the booking page and select your desired start date.
The system will display the current status and allow you to proceed with your reservation if spots are open.
Common Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this tour. The participant restrictions clearly state that the tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year, indicating that other pets would also not be permitted.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour?
There’s no option to extend the tour. It’s a 9-day guided walking tour with a set itinerary. The tour can’t be extended, but participants can make their own arrangements to stay longer in Santiago de Compostela after the tour ends.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Walking Poles?
No, walking poles are not required. The tour provides them for participants. However, hikers are welcome to bring their own if they prefer using their personal equipment during the Camino Portugues walking tour.
Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?
Yes, the tour can be booked for a private group. The provider offers the flexibility to arrange a custom tour for a private party, allowing you to have a more personalized experience along the Camino Portugues trail.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The tour has a small group size limited to 15 participants. This allows for a more personalized and intimate walking experience along the Camino Portugues.
The Sum Up
This guided walking tour from Tui to Santiago de Compostela offers an immersive experience along the scenic Camino Portugues. Travelers can expect charming accommodations, local cuisine, and personalized attention from a multilingual guide. Suitable for active explorers, the 9-day journey promises unforgettable moments and culture amidst breathtaking landscapes along the historic pilgrimage route.
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