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Camino de Santiago:
Hiking the Way

| Spain

Active Discovery

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Follow in the footsteps of generations of pilgrims and fall into sync with your mind, body, and spirit!

The Camino de Santiago, or Way of St. James, is a historic pilgrimage route over a thousand years old, leading to Santiago de Compostela and the revered shrine of St. James. Spanning northern Spain, this path has seen a resurgence in popularity, with over 300,000 pilgrims completing the journey each year. Join Arcos Journeys Abroad to embark on your own "Camino" as you walk through breathtaking landscapes and experience meaningful visits along the way, all guided by our expert staff. Focus on your journey and reflections—Arcos takes care of the rest. Plus, extend your stay in Spain by adding one of our Spanish Immersion, Active, or Cultural Discovery programs!

Dates & Prices

jun 28 - JuL 06 (9 days) $1,995
jul 26 - Aug 03 (9 days) $1,995

Program at a Glance

Ages: 14 - 18
Minimum Group Size: 4 participants
Maximum Group Size: 10 participants
Focus: Hiking, historical discovery
Level of Spanish: No requirement
Level of Physical Activity: This program involves daily walking (10-15 miles) with varied terrain and requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
Accommodation: Hostels / Guest Houses
Airport Code: MAD (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)

What's Included

Highlights

Experience the intimacy and beauty of the landscapes of northern Spain walking from village to village.
Active program bringing into sync mind, body, and spirit through hiking the pilgrim's way.
Each day rise with the sun to your back and walk towards the sunset. You'll experience an awakening inside you that you never imagined!
Stops along the way include ancient churches, monasteries, and other unique romanesque buildings that have been assisting those walking The Way for centuries.

Details

Arrive to the Madrid Airport (MAD) for our pick up services. Plan to arrive by 11 AM.
We will sleep in albergues (guest houses), as this is typical to the Camino experience. You will need to bring a sleep sack or lightweight sleeping bag.
You will receive a complete packing list before departure.
Delivery service to transport your luggage to from albergue to albergue so you only need to walk with a small daypack of essential items (optional).
Breakfasts (European style), lunches (picnic or restaurant depending on the day), and dinners provided.
Dedicated program guide will assist the group during the program.
Your guide will share interesting information to complement what we are seeing and experiencing along the way. Our friendly team members are more than happy to expand on any matters that catch your interest! There will be plenty of time for that as we make our journey.
Drop-off at MAD (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) airport service.