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TOUR CODE:
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Sample the culinary and walking highlights of the
Camino de Santiago
This unique approach to a classic pilgrimage route combines a
passion for good food and produce, with the incredible history of the
trail crossing northern Spain. With fully supported day walks on the
best sections of the pilgrimage trail paths, including the original route
from Oviedo, the coastal and the classic French Route. The walking is
combined with numerous samplings of the local cuisine from the heart of Spanish modern cuisine in the
Basque region to the small rural villages on the Camino. In the company of local gastronomic experts, there will
be many insights into the local culinary scene, with a dinner experience in a Michelin Star restaurant.
ITINERARY: DAY 1 |
Join Bilbao
2 |
To Logroño via Pamplona (2hrs)
3 |
Wine tasting in the Rioja area and
walk through classic Camino landscapes (2hrs)
4 |
Visit Santo Domingo, walk along the Camino, overnight
Burgos (3hrs)
5 |
Morning walk on the meseta, visit Leon, drive to Arriondas (1-2hrs)
6 |
Transfer to the coast,
walk a section of the Camino Norte, continue to Oviedo (4hrs)
7 |
In Oviedo, walk a section of the Camino
Primitivo and return to Oviedo (5.5hrs)
8 |
Walk to the abandoned monastery of Obona, overnight Tineo
(5hrs)
9 |
Ascend the El Palo Pass (5-6hrs)
10 |
Walk the high route to O Cadavo, transfer to Castroverde (5hrs)
11 |
Camino walk or rest day (3.5hrs)
12 |
Walk to Gondar and continue to Lugo on the French Route (5hrs)
13 |
Wine tasting in the Ribeira Sacra region, overnight near Santiago
14 |
Markets and Pilgrims mass in
Santiago (1hr)
15 |
Trip concludes
INCLUSIONS: 
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14 breakfasts, 12 dinners (4 special gourmet, 4 regional cuisine)
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14 nights' accommodation
in carefully chosen hotels, on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities
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internal transfers
Ξ
guided visits and wine
tasting as per program
Ξ
trip escorted by a bilingual leader and joined at points by local gastronomic experts
Food Lover's Pilgrimage
Santiago de Compostela
Logrono
Bilbao
Santiago de Leon
Compostela
Oviedo
Portugal
Spain
Sample
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culinary delights
and walk the
best sections
of the Camino
de Santiago
with the Camino
experts
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DATES | 2015
23 May-06 Jun
05 Sep-19 Sep
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