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Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago

Portuguese Camino Coastal: Last 100km

The Camino Portuguese Coastal route goes from Baiona to Santiago and is an alternative to the Portuguese Way that starts from Porto. The Camino Portuguese Coastal route gives you lovely walking along the Portuguese coast, before moving inland for the push towards Santiago de Compostela.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $595USDDetails
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Northern Spain

8-day Picos de Europa Mountain Trek

The Picos de Europa Mountain Trek is an 8-day trekking adventure in northern Spain’s Picos de Europa National Park. This condensed version of the 12-day Picos de Europa mountain trek is the perfect adventure for those looking to explore the highlights of the mountain range at their own pace over the course of a week.

Walking
Self-Guided
May-Oct
8 days from $625USDDetails
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Camino Frances

Camino Frances: Stage 4 Leon to O Cebreiro

This self-guided walking tour of the Camino Frances is the fourth stage of a five-stage tour that allows walkers to complete the Camino with one or two stages per year. Enjoy completing the complete route from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostella over several years.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $625USDDetails
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Camino del Norte

Camino del Norte from Bilbao to Santander

The 7-Day Self-Guided Camino del Norte from Bilbao to Santander is the second section of the Complete Camino del Norte. This scenic route leads from San Sebastián to Santiago de Compostela and is known for its picturesque coastal landscapes and delightful regional cuisine.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $650USDDetails
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Camino del Norte

Camino del Norte from Gijón to Ribadeo

Interested in taking on the Northern Way Camino to Santiago, but don’t have just over a month to walk the complete route? The 8-Day Self-Guided Camino del Norte from Gijón to Ribadeo invites you to experience the magic of this Camino variant in just over a week.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $650USDDetails
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Camino Sanabrés to Santiago de Compostela

For over 1000 years, pilgrims have been making their way to the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela by way of the Camino de Santiago, a network of over 800km of trails leading to the sacred site where they believe their sins will be forgiven. Walking the Camino Sanabrés, you’ll have the opportunity to walk the last 100km from Ourense to Santiago, exploring the remarkable Galician landscapes that pave your way from south to north.

Walking
Self-Guided
Mar-Oct
7 days from $650USDDetails
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Camino Primitivo

Camino Primitivo MTB Tour

Discover the timeless beauty of Northern Spain’s Asturias and Galicia regions on the 8-day self-guided Camino Primitivo MTB Tour. In the 9th century, King Alphonse II decided to see with his own eyes the bones of the apostle St. James. With that purpose, he journeyed through dark woods and daunting mountains, from the capital of his kingdom – Oviedo – to a remote area of what is now Galicia. This cycle tour follows this same authentic route, traversing part of the ‘España Verde’, through the varied countryside of Asturias and Galicia.

Mountain Bike
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $650USDDetails
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Cycling Spain’s La Costa Verde Tour

Northern Spain’s Green Coast (la Costa Verde) is yours to discover on this magnificent 8-day self-guided cycling tour. The route is customizable, providing cyclists with a choice of daily routes, ranging from moderate to difficult.

Standard Biking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $675USDDetails
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Portuguese Camino de Santiago

Camino Portugues: Spiritual Variant

Embark on a profound spiritual journey along the Spiritual Variant Camino Portugues – from Tui to Santiago, a route steeped in history and significance.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $695USDDetails
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Northern Spain

Asturias Natural Parks Walking Tour

The 8-day self-guided Asturias Natural Parks Walking Tour is the perfect combination of culture, history, and nature. Travellers and local Spaniards know the Asturias region of northwestern Spain to posess a unique charm and unforgettable ambience. The enticing combination of rich rural green landscapes, mild climate, warm hospitality, and fascinating culture make Asturias the perfect destination for a memorable walking holiday.

Walking
Self-Guided
May-Oct
8 days from $725USDDetails
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Camino Frances

Camino Frances: Stage 5 O Cebreiro to Santiago

This self-guided walking tour of the Camino Frances is the final stage of a five-stage tour that allows walkers to complete the Camino with one or two stages per year. Enjoy completing the complete route from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostella over several years.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
10 days from $725USDDetails
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Camino del Norte

Camino del Norte from San Sebastián to Bilbao

The 8-Day Self-Guided Camino del Norte from San Sebastián to Bilbao is the first section of the complete Camino del Norte, and is a great warm up for those not looking to trek the entire 36-day route. Although you won’t reach Santiago de Compostela, Bilbao too will be a triumphant end to a magical 8-day journey on this famous pilgrims’ route.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $725USDDetails
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Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago

Camino Portuguese Coastal Spiritual Variant

The Spiritual Variant Camino Portugues from Baiona to Santiago is an alternative route to Santiago de Compostella, and combines the traditional route from Baiona with the Traslatio route.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $750USDDetails
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Camino Padre Sarmiento

The Padre Sarmiento route is a special one, going along the coast from Pontevedra before heading inland at Arousa, along a 170-kilometer path that ends in Santiago de Compostela. It was named in memory of Fray Martín Sarmiento’s pilgrimage, which he documented in his 1745 book “Trip to Galizia”.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $750USDDetails
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Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago

Portuguese Coastal Camino from Porto to A Guarda

Embark on the remarkable Portuguese Coastal Camino from Porto to A Guarda, offering stunning Atlantic coastal panoramas. Experience Porto’s cultural richness, indulge in its famous Port wine, and explore historical treasures like its cathedral and Torre de los Clérigos. As you journey, encounter charming towns, diverse habitats, and picturesque beaches, culminating in A Guarda’s maritime allure with its port and historic landmarks.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $750USDDetails
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Northern Spain general information
Where to go in Northern Spain

Deciding where to go in Northern Spain unveils a plethora of choices amidst its varied landscapes. Cities like Bilbao and Santander serve as cultural hubs, while the Picos de Europa National Park offers unparalleled mountain adventures. The Camino de Santiago's northern routes, including the Camino del Norte and Camino Primitivo, are perfect for those seeking a spiritual journey through scenic routes.

What to do in Northern Spain

The options for what to do in Northern Spain are vast and varied. Embark on the famed Camino de Santiago for a trekking experience like no other, explore the unique Basque culture and cuisine, or enjoy the stunning beaches along the Bay of Biscay. Adventure seekers can delve into activities such as surfing, cycling through the wine regions of La Rioja, or hiking in the majestic Picos de Europa.

When to go to Northern Spain

The best time to visit Northern Spain is during the spring (May to June) and autumn (September to October) months, offering mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer (July to August) is ideal for beachgoers and festival lovers, although it's the peak tourist season. Winter provides a quiet charm, with some areas offering winter sports opportunities.

Top 5 Adventures in Northern Spain
  1. The Camino de Santiago (Northern Way): This spiritual journey weaves through the verdant landscapes and coastal towns of Northern Spain, offering pilgrims a unique blend of scenic beauty and historical significance.
  2. Trekking in the Picos de Europa: Adventurers can explore the breathtaking mountainous terrain of the Picos de Europa, featuring dramatic peaks, deep gorges, and an abundance of wildlife.
  3. Surfing in San Sebastián: Catch some of Europe's best waves in the beautiful bay of San Sebastián, a haven for surfers of all levels seeking the perfect swell against a picturesque city backdrop.
  4. Cycling the vineyards of La Rioja: Pedal through the rolling hills and lush vineyards of La Rioja, enjoying the stunning landscapes and stopping for tastings of some of Spain's finest wines.
  5. Exploring the prehistoric caves of Cantabria: Step back in time by visiting Cantabria's ancient caves, where prehistoric paintings and archaeological wonders reveal the early history of human civilization.
Travel tips for Northern Spain tours
How widely is English spoken in Northern Spain?

English is commonly spoken in tourist areas and major cities, but less so in rural areas where some basic Spanish can be very helpful.

How long should I go to Northern Spain?

A trip of 7 to 14 days allows for a comprehensive exploration of Northern Spain, covering major cities, cultural sites, and natural landscapes.

Should I bring euros to Northern Spain or use a credit card?

It's advisable to have euros for smaller purchases, but credit cards are widely accepted in most establishments.

Is Northern Spain family-friendly?

Yes, Northern Spain is very family-friendly, with plenty of activities and accommodations catering to families.

What’s the best way to get around Northern Spain?

Renting a car provides the most flexibility for exploring, but the region also has an extensive network of buses and trains connecting major towns.

What are the accommodation types in Northern Spain?

Accommodations range from luxury hotels and traditional paradores to rural guesthouses (casas rurales) and hostels.

What is the time zone in Northern Spain?

Northern Spain is in the Central European Time Zone (CET).

Can I do a self-guided tour in Northern Spain?

Yes, Northern Spain is well-suited for self-guided tours, especially with its well-marked trails for hiking and numerous historical sites.

Can I do guided tours in Northern Spain?

Guided tours are available and offer insights into the region's culture, history, and nature, especially for activities like trekking, food and wine tours, and historical excursions.

How to get to Northern Spain?

The main gateways are through the international airports in Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela, or by land from France via the Pyrenees.

What are the major towns in Northern Spain?

Major towns include Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago de Compostela, and San Sebastián.

What traditional foods should I try in Northern Spain?

Must-try dishes include fabada asturiana, pintxos, Galician octopus, and Basque cheesecake.

What outdoor activities are popular in Northern Spain?

Hiking, surfing, cycling, and paragliding are popular, with the Camino de Santiago being a highlight.

Are there any UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Northern Spain?

Yes, including the Santiago de Compostela cathedral, the Tower of Hercules, and the Cave of Altamira.

What is the best season for surfing in Northern Spain?

Late summer to early autumn is ideal for surfing, with consistent swells and milder weather.

Can I visit vineyards in Northern Spain?

Yes, the Rioja and Ribera del Duero regions are famous for their vineyards, offering tours and tastings.

Is it necessary to tip in Northern Spain?

Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for good service, especially in restaurants and bars.

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