Camino de Santiago Self-Guided Bike Tour from Porto (Portugal)

by Bike Spain Tours
Region
Galicia,Porto
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Intermediate
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

Our self-guided Portuguese Camino bike tour from Porto takes pilgrims along Portugal’s wild Atlantic Coast and across the border into Spain, discovering the unique history and culture of the Camino de Santiago. Bike the millennial Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, and explore the unique history of this ancient journey. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to discover the distinct cultures, landscapes and cuisines of two different countries, cycling across the border from Portugal to Spain. Along the way, you’ll discover picturesque fishing villages, historic medieval monasteries and three separate Protected Denomination of Origin wine regions. You’ll stay in the region’s very best hotels, including a fortress originally constructed to defend against pirates! Our Portuguese Camino bike tour from Porto is designed to comply with the minimum cycling distance required to obtain the Compostela certificate, which confirms your official status as a pilgrim once you arrive into Santiago!

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Porto (Arrival day)

Porto (Arrival day)

Day 2: Porto – Vila do Conde

40 km 293 m

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Porto – Vila do Conde

Day 3: Vila do Conde – Viana do Castelo

52 km 330 m

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Vila do Conde – Viana do Castelo

Day 4: Viana do Castelo – Baiona

60 km 526 m

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Viana do Castelo – Baiona

Day 5: Baiona – Pontevedra

66 km 905 m

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Baiona – Pontevedra

Day 6: Pontevedra – Santiago de Compostela

65 km 986 m

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Pontevedra – Santiago de Compostela

Day 7: Departure day

Departure day

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Galicia,Porto

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