Live the experience:Primitive Way from Lugo in Hostels and Traditional Galician Lodgings
We offer you the opportunity to walk the last 100 km of the Camino Primitivo, from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela on foot. If you want to spend an unforgettable week walking the Camino de Santiago, enjoying a unique experience, and finally obtaining the Compostela, this is your chance to make it a reality.
- Day 1: Arrival in LUGO
Your starting point on this route, Lugo, is a city with countless tourist attractions. Some of these include the Lugo Wall (a Roman construction declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the Interpretation Centre of the Wall, the House of Mosaics, the City Hall with its clock tower, and the Cathedral of Santa María.
Stay overnight in Lugo.
- Day 2: Stage 1 "LUGO – SAN ROMAO DE RETORTA" (19.7 KM)
Breakfast in Lugo.
The first stage will take you from Lugo to San Romao Da Retorta, a small town with a strong pilgrimage tradition. There, you can visit the Church of San Romao Da Retorta and see a replica of a Roman milestone found in the town. The original is preserved in the Diocesan Museum of Astorga.
Stay overnight in O San Romao de Retorta.
- Day 3: Stage 2 "SAN ROMAO DE RETORTA – MELIDE" (27.7 KM)
Breakfast in O San Romao de Retorta.
In this pre-Roman town, you can see the façade of the Romanesque Church of San Pedro, a 14th-century cruceiro (considered the oldest in Galicia), and the Terra de Melide Museum (formerly the Sancti Spiritus Monastery-Hospital). Additionally, you can enjoy Galician culinary delights, such as Melide’s octopus.
Stay overnight in Melide.
- Day 4: Stage 3 "MELIDE - ARZUA" (29 KM)
Breakfast in Melide.
Continuing along the Way, you’ll pass through Arzúa, which offers places to visit such as the Magdalena Chapel and the parish church of Santiago.
Stay overnight in Arzúa.
- Day 5: Stage 4 "ARZUA – O PEDROUZO" (19 KM)
Breakfast in Arzúa.
Approaching Santiago, this stage ends in O Pedrouzo, part of the “concello” of O Pino. Here, you’ll find the memorable Chapel of Santa Irene.
Stay overnight in O Pedrouzo.
- Day 6: Stage 5 "O PEDROUZO – SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA" (20 KM)
Breakfast in O Pedrouzo.
Ready for the final stage, you’ll depart from O Pedrouzo to Santiago de Compostela. Once in Santiago de Compostela, there are countless places to visit. The main attraction is the Cathedral and the Plaza del Obradoiro, but it’s also worth taking a stroll through the Old Town, enjoying the culinary offerings, and visiting other iconic buildings such as the Parador of the Catholic Monarchs, the Monastery of San Martín Pinario, or the Pazo de Raxoi.
Stay overnight in Santiago de Compostela.
- Day 7: Breakfast in Santiago de Compostela and end of services.
Travel Package: 7 Days / 6 Nights plan: Bed & Breakfast in Hostels and Traditional Galician Lodgings
Includes:
- Luggage transfer between stages of the route.
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start of the trip.
- Travel insurance for the entire journey.
- Complete itinerary of the route, detailed by stages.
- Pilgrim Credentials, essential for the Camino de Santiago.
- Assistance phone line during the trip.
Additional Options:
- Supplement for half board (6 dinners): €150.00 per person.
- Supplement for single room with Bed & Breakfast plan: €205.00 per person.
- Supplement for an extra night in Santiago (double room, Bed & Breakfast plan): €65.00 per person.
- Supplement for an extra night in Santiago (single room, Bed & Breakfast plan): €90.00 per person.
- Transfer from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo (up to 4 people): €155.00.
- Transfer from accommodation in Santiago to the airport / bus or train station (up to 4 people): €35.00.
How to formalise your booking
For better management by our travel agency, we recommend making your reservation at least 15 days in advance. However, if the booking is made within a shorter time frame, we will still proceed to manage it, although it is always advisable to book in advance.
To formalise your booking, a payment of €60 per person is required as a deposit and management fee.
Once your booking is formalised, our team will contact you as soon as possible to confirm all the details.
After formalising the booking, we will send you all the related information for your review and confirmation.
Once all services are confirmed, and 15 days prior to the start of the trip, the client must pay the remaining balance of the booking, which is the total trip price minus the deposit already paid.
If the booking is formalised less than 15 days in advance of the trip start date, the client must pay the full trip amount at the time of booking.
Free cancellation up to 7 days before
If you wish to cancel your booking, no cancellation fees will apply as long as you do so 7 days prior to the start of the trip. In this case, the amounts already paid will be fully refunded.
For further information, please contact us by sending an email to info@getingalicia.com , or by calling or sending a WhatsApp message to (+34) 639 635 925.
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