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Camino Portugues Central

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Cycling the Camino Portugues Central from Porto to Santiago de Compostela

Cycling

Duration

8

Grade

1

Distance Miles/Km

151.6/244

Hospitality

הדירוג הממוצא הוא 2.5 מתוך 5

Low Season

From

1056

High Season

From

1096

Cycling the Camino Portugues Central from Porto to Santiago de Compostela

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Overview

A bike tour on the Camino Portugués Central with self-guided navigation crosses the ancient footpath from Portugal to Northwestern Spain, leading to the Cathedral of Santiago in the city of Santiago de Compostela.

Experience riding through the green and beautiful landscapes of Minho and Galicia. Discover the rich traditions of these regions while cycling between picturesque medieval towns.

Cycling the Camino Portugués Central allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty, including agricultural fields, rivers, valleys, vineyards, and mostly green areas. The route passes through ancient towns and cities with a rich cultural charm.

To maintain high energy levels, the Camino Portugués offers a variety of culinary delights, including locally produced cheeses from both Portugal and Spain, traditional meals with meat, and a selection of local wines.

Cycling along the Camino Portugués Central is not just a unique sporting experience; it is also a cultural, artistic, and culinary adventure that will be remembered for a long time.

If you liked the route but want to plan it differently according to your needs and abilities, tell us, and we will be happy to help you plan a personalized itinerary.

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Unique Accommodations
Detailed Information
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Itinerary

Day 1

Independent arrival to Porto

Reception by a company representative at the hotel

Accommodation: Overnight stay and breakfast


Day 2

Cycling from Porto to Barcelos

Route length: 54 km

Accommodation: Overnight stay and breakfast


Day 3

Cycling from Barcelos to Ponte de Lima

Route length: 33 km

Accommodation: Overnight stay and breakfast


Day 4

Cycling from Ponte de Lima to Valença do Minho

Route length: 35 km

Accommodation: Overnight stay and breakfast


Day 5

Cycling from Valença do Minho to Pontevedra

Route length: 56 km

Accommodation: Overnight stay and breakfast


Day 6

Cycling from Pontevedra to Padron

Route length: 41 km

Accommodation: Overnight stay and breakfast


Day 7

Cycling from Padron to Santiago de Compostela

Route length: 25 km


Day 8

Breakfast and departure

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Services & Terms

Included


  • 7 nights accommodation with breakfast

  • 6 days rental of bicycles (16-speed MTB bike with 29” wheels + panniers + helmet)

  • Transfer of luggage between accommodations (1 suitcase/bag per person maximum 15 kg)

  • Guidebook with tips, maps, and information about the route in English

  • Pilgrim's passport and credential

  • Reception and briefing before departure by one of the staff members

  • 24/7 customer support and emergency assistance



Not Included


  • Flights to and from the destination country

  • Transfer from airport to airport

  • Insurance

  • Lunches and dinners

  • Tourist tax (if required)

  • Personal equipment

  • Personal expenses

  • Anything not mentioned above



Optional Add-ons


  • Dinner

  • Additional night in Porto (3 stars hotel)

  • Additional night in Santiago de Compostela (3 stars hotel)

  • Private transfer from airport to hotel in Porto

  • Private transfer from Santiago de Compostela to Porto

  • Upgrade to electric bikes (E-BIKE)

  • GPS rental

  • Single room requires additional charge

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