How difficult is the route?

This is an easy version of the Camino, designed for all ages and fitness levels. Daily walks are between 7–18 km on well-marked paths.

Is luggage carried along the route?

No need — your luggage is transported daily between hotels. You’ll only carry a small daypack.

Absolutely. Single rooms are available with a small supplement.

What kind of accommodation is included?

Carefully selected 4-star hotels and charming guesthouses with private bathrooms, comfort, and authentic character.

When is the best time to go?

March–October offers the most pleasant weather, but the route can be enjoyed year-round thanks to Galicia’s mild climate.

Do I need to be religious to join?

Not at all — the Camino welcomes everyone. It’s a cultural, spiritual, and emotional journey open to all.

Comfortable walking shoes, light layers, a rain jacket, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle.

Luxury Portuguese Camino: Tui to Santiago Walking Holiday

Cost

Cost Includes

10 nights in 4-star hotels (private rooms & bathrooms)
Daily breakfast
9 days of walking (approx. 117 km total)
Detailed route descriptions, maps, and navigation app
Luggage transfer between hotels
Transfers (San Amaro ↔ Pontevedra)
Pilgrim passport
24-hour assistance hotline

Cost Excludes

Flights to/from Porto or Santiago de Compostela
Handling fee (EUR 20)
Local tourist taxes (if applicable)
Lunches and dinners not mentioned
Personal expenses, insurance, or tips

Overview

This easy version of the Camino Portugués from Tui to Santiago is a perfect blend of cultural immersion, gentle activity, and refined comfort. Over 11 days / 10 nights, you’ll walk just 7–18 km per day, giving you time to enjoy café stops, historic landmarks, and the peaceful rhythm of Galicia’s countryside.

Every detail is taken care of — from luggage transport and route navigation via our app to stays in charming 4-star hotels. You’ll journey through medieval towns, vineyards, eucalyptus forests, and villages that have welcomed pilgrims for centuries — ending at the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.

This isn’t just a holiday. It’s a soulful journey through history, nature, and your own sense of wonder.

Trip Highlights

Walk at your own relaxed rhythm — 7–18 km per day
Handpicked 4-star accommodations full of charm and character
Explore historic towns like Tui, Pontevedra & Padrón
Walk through eucalyptus forests, vineyards, and Roman roads
Enjoy daily luggage transfers for stress-free comfort
Relish authentic Galician cuisine and warm hospitality
Conclude your journey at the majestic Santiago Cathedral
Suitable for all fitness levels — from first-timers to seasoned travelers

Day 01 :

Arrival in Tui

Welcome to the enchanting border town of Tui, perched on the River Miño. Feel the magic of the Camino as you stroll through its cobbled streets and stand before the magnificent Cathedral of Santa María. The evening is yours to relax and prepare for the pilgrimage ahead.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Tui

Day 02 :

Tui ➤ O Porriño (17 km / approx. 4 hrs)

Begin your first walk through lush Galician countryside and quiet stone villages. Follow ancient trails where time seems to slow. A scenic woodland detour replaces the industrial section, surrounding you with birdsong, moss-covered walls, and eucalyptus fragrance.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in O Porriño

Day 03 :

O Porriño ➤ Redondela (15 km / 3–4 hrs)

Enjoy a day of tranquil walking through pine forests and rural hamlets before reaching Chan das Pipas, where breathtaking views unfold towards the Ría de Vigo. Descend into Redondela, marked by its elegant viaducts and the Church of St. James — a symbol of your pilgrimage’s spirit.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Redondela

Day 04 :

Redondela ➤ Arcade (7 km / 2 hrs)

A short, soothing stage through shaded woods and hillside paths. End your walk in the riverside gem of Arcade, famed for its oysters and relaxed coastal vibe. Spend the afternoon exploring the waterfront or enjoying fresh seafood with a view.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Arcade

Day 05 :

Arcade ➤ Pontevedra (13 km / 3 hrs)

Cross the ancient Roman bridge, where generations of pilgrims have passed. Wander through fairytale forests and gentle meadows before reaching the charming, pedestrian-friendly town of Pontevedra, alive with cafés and historic squares.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Pontevedra

Day 06 :

Pontevedra ➤ San Amaro (10 km / 2–3 hrs)

Leave the city behind and walk through green open fields, passing the Church of Santa María de Alba. Rest in the tranquil village of San Amaro, where you’ll be transferred back to Pontevedra for another delightful evening in town.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Pontevedra

Day 07 :

San Amaro ➤ Caldas de Reis (12 km / 3 hrs)

Return to San Amaro and continue your pilgrimage through peaceful countryside to the Río Barosa Natural Park, where waterfalls and watermills create a picture-perfect setting. End the day in Caldas de Reis, known for its soothing hot springs — a divine treat for tired feet.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Caldas de Reis

Day 08 :

Caldas de Reis ➤ Padrón (18 km / 4–5 hrs)

Follow the river valleys and lush meadows towards Padrón, the legendary landing site of Saint James. Along the way, discover ancient crosses and stone bridges, a living testament to the Camino’s medieval soul.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Padrón

Day 09 :

Padrón ➤ Teo (12 km / 3 hrs)

Walk through Iria Flavia and A Esclavitude, discovering churches that echo centuries of devotion. End your day in Parada de Francos, where ancient oaks and cruceiros create a peaceful haven before your final approach to Santiago.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Teo

Day 10 :

Teo ➤ Santiago de Compostela (14 km / 3–4 hrs)

Your final, unforgettable stage. Pass through quiet forests and the village of Milladoiro, where the cathedral towers first appear on the horizon. Step into Santiago’s historic heart and emerge onto Praza do Obradoiro — the spiritual finale to your journey.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Santiago de Compostela

Day 11 :

Departure

After breakfast, bid farewell to Santiago or extend your stay to explore the city’s charming old town — a living tapestry of pilgrims, students, and local life.

The Portuguese Camino ➤ Tui to Santiago – Easy & Elegant Journey

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The Portuguese Camino ➤ Tui to Santiago – Easy & Elegant Journey