Today you will enjoy a breakfast of Kings, your last morning with Crossroads Travel Many of you will venture off to other parts of the world, some of you will continue your adventure to Fisterra! Whatever it is you do from here please go safely, thank you for choosing Crossroads Travel FoodiesCamino! We hope to […]
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FCG – Day 7: Arzua – Santiago
WALK: VILAMAIOR – SANTIAGO. 8.5 KM – 2.5 HOURS CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: VISIT OLD CITY AND MASS IN SANTIAGO CATHEDRAL DINNER: SANTIAGO ACCOMMODATION: SANTIAGO Today is your last day walking Camino. We’ll travel to Vilamaior, in the Santiago surroundings, to start your walk to Santiago. We’ll go up to Monte do Gozo, a hill where you will […]
FCG – Day 6: Portomarin – Arzua
WALK: SAN XULIAN DO CAMIÑO – MELIDE. 11 KM – 3 HOURS CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: FREE VISIT TO ARZUA DINNER: ARZUA ACCOMMODATION: ARZUA After breakfast, we’ll take you to San Xulian do Camiño, a little hamlet where you’ll begin your walk. Today will see you on what is known as “corredoiras” (trails), crossing rivers surrounded by […]
FCG – Day 5: Sarria – Portomarin
WALK: FERREIROS – PORTOMARIN. 9.5 KM – 3 HOURS CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: FREE VISIT TO PORTOMARIN DINNER: PORTOMARIN ACCOMMODATION: PORTOMARIN In the morning you’ll be driven to Ferreiros, from there you’ll walk to Portomarin. Today you walk in rural Galicia, surrounded by oak and chestnut trees, through prairies and little hamlets. Soon after Ferreiros, you’ll see […]
FCG – Day 4: El Bierzo – Sarria
WALK: LAS HERRERIAS – O CEBREIRO. 8 KM – 3.5 HOURS CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: VISIT O CEBREIRO AND SAMOS MONASTERY DINNER: SARRIA ACCOMMODATION: SARRIA Today we’ll start our day in Galicia, the northwestern Spanish region of which Santiago is the capital. You’ll be transferred to Las Herrerias (675m) to walk another iconic stage of Camino, the […]
FCG – Day 3: Astorga – El Bierzo
WALK: FONCEBADON – EL ACEBO. 11 KM – 4 HOURS CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: VISIT EL BIERZO WINERY DINNER: EL BIERZO ACCOMMODATION: EL BIERZO After breakfast, we’ll take you to Foncebadon, an amazing little village 1,440 m above the sea, where you’ll start your walk. Today you’ll cross Montes de Leon ( Mountains of Leon), the natural […]
FCG – Day 2: Leon to Astorga
WALK: SANTIBAÑEZ DE VALDEIGLESIAS – ASTORGA. 11.5 KM – 3.5 HOURS CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: VISIT ASTORGA CATHEDRAL AND BISHOP’S PALACE LUNCH: ASTORGA ACCOMMODATION: ASTORGA After your breakfast, we’ll be transferred to Santibañez de Valdeiglesias, a small village, where you’ll begin your Camino. Todays walk will take you, trough beech, oak and pine trees, to Astorga, at […]
FCG – Day 1: Leon
WALK: NOT TODAY CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: FREE TIME DINNER: LEON ACCOMMODATION: LEON Today you’ll arrive in Leon the starting point of your Camino. Leon is an amazing, culturally rich city, with almost 250.000 inhabitants, one of the biggest cities in Castilla Leon was born as a military camp from the Roman Legions. It grew up in the […]