10 Days
Moderate
Ribadeo - Santiago
367,5 Kms
Min 2 - Max 8
Standard
INCLUDED
● Daily breakfast.
● Private ensuite rooms on a twin share basis.
● Luggage transfers from hotel to hotel.
● Personal guide book and Cycling day sheets.
● Gps day-by-day tracks for use in Gps device or SmartPhone.
● Hybrid/Trekking Bike include in the Price.
● Helmet, Lock, Repair Kit, Pump and handlebar bag.
● 1st Day Briefing.
● Travel Insurance.
● 24/7 Phone support assistance .
EXCLUDED
● Gps device.
● Any tourist tax payable at Hotels.
● Personal expenses.
OPTIONAL INCLUSIONS
● Transfer to Ribadeo.
● Transfer from Hotel in Santiago to Santiago’s Airport .
● Single Room.
● E-Bike .
● Support van during all tour.
● Extra nights before, after or during the tour.
● Gps device.
Welcome to Ribadeo!
This day is dedicated to your arrival at Ribadeo, situated on the northern Camino and being also the starting point of Camino do Mar.
At your accommodation you’ll find the bikes and documentation for the tour. A booklet with all information and tips for the days of cycling this tour.Enjoy Ribadeo and the Pilgrim
s aura that this town have. It s the entry in Galicia for many and for you is the Starting point of your pilgrimage thru Galicia…
Accommodation: Standard
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Today´s ride takes you to Burela following the coast line. The name of this pilgrim route is actually the way of the Sea, Camino do Mar. And the scenery is really something, just outside of Ribadeo is Ribadeo’s Lighthouse. But more interesting are the Cathedral’s Beach a place to stop and explore while the tide is low. Just as you arrive at Ria de Foz, you’ll face the Foz Town but still have some way to arrive at middle point of the day …
The cycling will continue along the beautiful scenery along the coast. Small beach to take a bath if the weather is hot in summer, and some little villages and places that make this day a a real pleasure to ride a bike…
Accommodation: Standard.
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It’s a smaller day than the previous but also more demanding as the coast become more rugged. Our path take like a small shortcut at San Cibrau town and veers a litle inland. But if you want there is an alternative route with some more kilometers.
This part of the coast have several lighthouses and miradors with amazing views. One of them is a mirador with some elevation gain!! But stop to admire some of the route you still have for the day’s end … Is the Mirador of Monte Faro. Viveiro is no longer far and along the inlet you admire from the mirador…
Accommodation: Standard.
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Another day of incredible cycling along the last parts of the Mariña Lucence Coast and entering the Àrtabra Coast. This rugged landscape that is surrounding you is a challenge today. The coast is almost untouched by men and the sea is present by the continuous assault of the atlantic wave. The result is an enourmous amount of inlets and little peninsulas with small villages and beaches …
A perfect place to relax and taking time pedaling enjoying the places This day end in Ortigueira at the end of a Ria (ria is similar to a Fjord). Here the sea is more gentle and allow people to settle.
Accommodation: Standard.
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After a somewhat longer day, this is a lot smaller if you just stick to the standard route. The day offer you the possibility to grow in distance, this if you divert to Cariño village and the Ortegal Cape. This is some 12km more to the length of the standard day.
The standard day follows more closely the pilgrim route …
In the way the Sanctuary of Santo André de Teixido a minuscule sanctuary with a stunning view of the coastline. Together with some houses it makes a wonderful stop to be grateful ith the cycling of these days. Cedeira will welcome you at the end of your day, nestle at the bottom of an inlet (Ria). Time to enjoy the peace of this little town…
Accommodation: Standard.
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The longest day of the tour is waiting for you! In direction to the big city of Ferrol he path you ll take are once again showing the amazing landscape of the Ártabra Coast. And if your pedaling is fast or stronger, take some time at Valdoviño beach. The sand extend is an invite to rest something and at least step into the sea.
Historically, Ferrol was and still is a naval base, and along the shores as you approach the port, remanences of old coastal defense are visible. Once in Ferrol you feel arriving at a bustling place, very different from the past days. The Camino do Mar reach is end… Tomorow the English Way Start…
Accommodation: Standard.
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You are now at roughly 120kms from the Cathedral at Santiago.
After finishing the Camino do Mar you are now starting the English Camino to Santiago a variant that begin in Ferrol and for centuries was the entrance for pilgrim coming from the English island and Ireland.
This is the last day of truly maritime feeling, you still hike in the vicinity of the sea or tidal areas of some of the rivers. You will sense that in places like Pontedeume, Miño and Ponte do Porco prior to reach Betanzos.
Betanzos is known to be the capital of Galician Gothic. Take time to visit this town with so many reminds of the medieval times ….
Accommodation: Standard.
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Leaving behind long journeys with maritime legacy the path now enters a rural Galicia no longer related to the seas. Now you ll follow more forested tracks and lanes along small paved roads. Paved roads more in the first half of the day and more rural dirt tracks in the second half of the days which is also more apart of civilization…
Sigüero is actually the only real town of the day, most of the villages you ll encounter will be during the first part of the day, and the second half will be more of loneliness Enjoy the day cycling thru Rural Galicia…
Accommodation: Standard.
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The last day of this Pilgrimage, very few kilometers to be done Cycling. And not much of interest as you ll cycle nearby the National road. The real purpose is arriving soon at your logging. And have time to enjoy the Arrival after some days along the coast and the beautiful countryside of Galicia.
The cathedral is standing just there magnificent waiting to be visited along the old quarters of Santiago. Enjoy the atmosphere of joy that is felt all around. The one cheered by every pilgrim as they entre the Obradoiro Square.
It represent a finish and a restart to every one, how about you!
Accommodation: Standard.
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The tours end with your check out at the hotel.
We can organize a transfer if you which.
We hope that this tour will lead to amazing memories, from both the cycling and the meetings with peoples, with the scenic of the coast, from the wind and waves
All to be remembered with a smile…
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Hibrid Bike
During the the trip you will be provide with the Hybrid/Trekking bike Kross Trans 7 or similar.
Standard hotels offer typical hotel amenities and services. They provide private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, and basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, TV, and room service.
Country houses, also known as «casas rurales» in Spanish, offer a more rustic and traditional experience. They are often found in smaller villages and rural areas along the Camino.
Terrain: The terrain is relatively gentle, and you’ll pass through scenic countryside, charming villages, and forests. Most will be following cycling lanes, or small roads and forest traks. the terrain is more hilly in Galicia while reaching the Portuguese camino in Redondela and onward.
Food and Cuisine: You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the delicious Spanish cuisine, including fresh seafood, pulpo a la gallega (octopus), and other regional dishes. Don’t forget to try the local Albariño wine.
Waymarking: The route is well-marked with yellow arrows and scallop shell symbols, making it easy to navigate. When avoiding non cycling areas the booklet and gps track given have all the information.
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