Cycling the Portuguese Camino De Santiago

8 DAYS

BIKE TOUR CYCLING THE PORTUGUESE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO

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This self-guided cycling tour of the Portuguese Camino de Santiago follows the ancient pilgrim route from Portugal to northern Spain. Experience the natural beauty of the Minho and Galicia regions and discover their long histories as you ride between villages, towns and notable cities.

Cycling the Portuguese Camino de Santiago allows you to appreciate a glorious blend of greenery consisting of woodland, rivers, valleys, vineyards and ﬁelds interspersed with the architecture and age-old rural farming practices of traditional villages as well as charming cities and towns.

Sections of the Portuguese Camino share an ancient Roman road and you’ll cross many a Roman bridge on your journey. To keep your energy levels up along the Camino, tuck into Portuguese and Spanish cheeses, traditional cured meats, the freshest of ﬁsh and seafood and locally produced wines.

PROGRAMME: Detailed information at www.portugalgreenwalks.com GENERAL CONDITIONS

Day1 Arrival to Porto Day7 Cycle from Padrón to Santiago de Compostela Duration: 7 nights - 6 cycling days Accommodation in a 3* Hotel 25km | Meals: B Distance: 244km Day2 Cycle from Porto to Barcelos Accommodation in a 3* Hotel Type: Self-Guided 54km | Meals: B Day8 Departure Grade: Moderate Accommodation in a 3* Hotel Meals: B Day3 Cycle from Barcelos to Ponte de Lima Availability: 1st March to 31st October 33km | Meals: B Minimum People: 2 Accommodation in a 3* Hotel Day4 Cycle from Ponte de Lima to Valença 35km | Meals: B Accommodation in a 3* Hotel Day5 Cycle from Valença to Pontevedra PRICE PER PERSON 56km | Meals: B DATES SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (in double bedroom) Accommodation in a 3* Hotel Day6 Cycle from Pontevedra to Padrón From 1st March to 30th June and 780 euros 240 euros 41km | Meals: B from 16th September to 31st October Accommodation in a 3* Hotel From 01st July to 15th September 830 euros 260 euros

Included: 7 Nights of accommodation with breakfast; 6 days bike rental (20 speed bike with 29” wheels + panniers); Lugga- ge transfer between hotels (1 bag per person – maximum 15 kg/bag); Pilgrim kit: pilgrim passport and shell; Roadbook of the way with tips, maps and detailed information (in English); 24/7 emergency support. Extra costs: Upgrade to e-bike 175 euros/bike.