Camino Portugues Coastal from Vigo to Santiago Last 100km
The Camino Portugues Coastal last 100km from Vigo to Santiago is the final stretch of the Camino Portugues Coastal. This Portuguese Coastal Route or Portuguese Way starts in the dynamic seaside town of Vigo, in the heart of the Rías Baixas, famous for its Albariño white wine and delicious shellfish. Pilgrims can walk for 6 days from Vigo and arrive in Santiago de Compostela.
This is a superb Camino route, ideal for the summer months. The weather along the Camino Portugues Coastal last 100km can be mildly rainy during the year, but it tends to clear up in the summer months and the climate is comparable to the Pacific North West region of North America.
There are many things to see on this route that will appeal to those interested in the simple joys of life such as history, great food, wine, and beaches.
In Vigo, stroll along the seafront enjoying views of the magnificent Cíes Islands.
The fishing city of Vigo boasts many fine Romanesque buildings and a host of museums that will keep any history buff entertained. In addition, a visit to the historic town square (Casco Vello) is advised as is taking some time to relax on one of the city’s many beaches.
The Camino Portugues Coastal last 100km joins the classic Camino Portugues in the town of Redondela where you will start meeting fellow pilgrims. You will continue your journey through many small villages and towns such as Pontesampaio, wonderful Pontevedra, the spa town of Caldas de Reis and Padrón, home of the famous peppers of the same name.
Once in Santiago de Compostela, you can get your Compostela Pilgrim Certificate! This trip is also available as a guided tour, see details here: Portugues Coastal Camino Guided.
**You can also start your Camino Portugues Coastal one day earlier in the elegant coastal town of Baiona. The Camino section between Baoina and Vigo, which is 26km, is particularly pleasant as you will be walking along the Atlantic coast. Why don’t you add this extra day and make the most of the Galician sea views? Our team would be happy to help you tailor your itinerary and book you in one of our charming hotels in Baiona.
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