Northern Spain Tours
Booking one of these amazing Northern Spain Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
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Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada
Want to fit a walk on the Camino Frances into a 2-week holiday? Then this is the route for you, starting at Ponferrada you will spend thirteen days walking through some of the best parts of the Camino Frances. Enjoy your 13-day Camino Frances, with ample time to sample the food, taste the wine, explore villages, and reflect on the millions of pilgrims that have followed this route over the past centuries.
Camino Invierno
Camino de Invierno
Do you want to walk the Camino de Santiago without the crowds? Are you looking for something to do during the winter months? Then check out the Winter Way (Camino de Invierno).
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada
Make like a “bicigrino” and cycle the last 200 km of the French Way on this rewarding 7-day bicycle pilgrimage. The Camino Frances is the main pilgrimage route to Compostela, and doing it on a bike is a perfect way to cover more distance then on foot.
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Camino Frances: Saint Jean Pied de Port to Logrono
You will begin the French Way from Saint Jean Pied de Port, a small town located on the border between France and Spain. In the first stages, spectacular landscapes of the Atlantic Pyrenees await you, and then continue with beautiful panoramic views of the different scenarios until you reach Logroño, a city with a deep-rooted wine culture.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo Cycling Tour
This 11-day self-guided cycling holiday in Northern Spain invites you to gear up and experience one of the paths of the Camino de Santiago as you pedal the Camino Primitivo from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela.
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Easy English Way Camino Tour
Experience the English Way Easy, allowing you to walk at a comfortable pace. Known locally as the Camino Ingles, this self-guided tour has been designed with easier days, allowing you more time to explore the villages and is less taxing on the body.
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Hiking Tour in the Heart of Catalonia
Want to escape to a hiking destination far from your everyday life? Come to Catalonia, hiking through the mountains, meadows of wildflowers, serene biosphere reserves, and mountain villages where time seems to pass more slowly. The Hiking Tour in the Heart of Catalonia is an adventurous getaway into a part of Spain that’s guaranteed to capture your heart.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Roncesvalles to Leon
Embark on a thrilling self-guided bike tour along the Camino de Santiago, from the majestic Pyrenees to historic León on the French Way. Begin your adventure in Roncesvalles, obtaining your Pilgrim’s Passport before descending through picturesque Navarrese towns like Zubiri and Pamplona. Traverse undulating landscapes, passing vineyards and hamlets, until you reach the charming city of Logroño.
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Spanish Climbing Camp with Klemen Bečan
Rodellar, Spain is a rock climber’s paradise. The area has something to offer climbers of any ability level and preferred style, but intermediate to advanced climbers will especially enjoy pushing their limits on the orange walls of limestone. This makes it the perfect place for you to join up with professional climbing coaching, include Klemen Bečan, to up your game with a week of individual coaching. This week will focus on redpoint and onsight skills, and offers you the opportunity to be filmed and analyze the video with coaches for maximum skill development.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Complete Camino Portugues
Walking the Portuguese Camino is one of the best pilgrimage routes to Santiago to Compostela. The famous Caminho Português de Santiago, also known as the Portuguese Camino or the Portuguese Way takes you through Portugal before crossing into Spain and ending up at Santiago de Compostela.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Slower-Paced
Some things in life are best experienced at a slower pace to truly soak up the moment. The 10-day Slow-Paced Camino de Santiago Cycling Tour invites you to do just that: to experience the ancient route to its fullest potential at your own pace, ensuring you don’t miss a thing.
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Portuguese Coastal Camino from A Guarda to Santiago
The Portuguese Coastal Way from A Guarda to Santiago de Compostela offers a captivating journey along the Atlantic coastline, showcasing stunning maritime landscapes and historic landmarks. Starting in A Guarda, where the Miño River meets the Atlantic Ocean, travelers can explore charming fishing villages and ancient sites like the Castro de Santa Trega. Along the route, walkers are treated to panoramic views from Cabo Silleiro Lighthouse and Monterreal Castle, before venturing through Baiona and the scenic Ría de Vigo estuary.
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Wine Tour of La Rioja by Bike
Want a mix of activity and really good Spanish wine? Well, the Wine Tour of La Rioja by Bike is waiting! This relaxed bike tour takes you through the dreamy La Rioja region, where some of Spain’s most-loved wines are produced.
Camino de Finisterre
Ferrol to Finisterre Camino Tour
Embark on the Atlantic Way, a great variant of the Camino de Santiago, this self-guided walking tour takes you from Ferrol to Finisterre.
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Camino Portugues: Deluxe Hotels
The Camino Portugues in Deluxe Hotels Pilgrimage offers all the adventure of the Camino de Santiago, with upgraded accommodations. Starting in Tui, you will walk 100km of trails through Spain to reach the cathedral of Santiago. This incredible journey has been made by pilgrims for nearly 1,000 years!
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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.
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.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
English is commonly spoken in tourist areas and major cities, but less so in rural areas where some basic Spanish can be very helpful.
A trip of 7 to 14 days allows for a comprehensive exploration of Northern Spain, covering major cities, cultural sites, and natural landscapes.
It's advisable to have euros for smaller purchases, but credit cards are widely accepted in most establishments.
Yes, Northern Spain is very family-friendly, with plenty of activities and accommodations catering to families.
Renting a car provides the most flexibility for exploring, but the region also has an extensive network of buses and trains connecting major towns.
Accommodations range from luxury hotels and traditional paradores to rural guesthouses (casas rurales) and hostels.
Northern Spain is in the Central European Time Zone (CET).
Yes, Northern Spain is well-suited for self-guided tours, especially with its well-marked trails for hiking and numerous historical sites.
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.
The main gateways are through the international airports in Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela, or by land from France via the Pyrenees.
Major towns include Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago de Compostela, and San Sebastián.
Must-try dishes include fabada asturiana, pintxos, Galician octopus, and Basque cheesecake.
Hiking, surfing, cycling, and paragliding are popular, with the Camino de Santiago being a highlight.
Yes, including the Santiago de Compostela cathedral, the Tower of Hercules, and the Cave of Altamira.
Late summer to early autumn is ideal for surfing, with consistent swells and milder weather.
Yes, the Rioja and Ribera del Duero regions are famous for their vineyards, offering tours and tastings.
Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for good service, especially in restaurants and bars.