Ultimate One-Day Itinerary for Camino de Santiago

Day 1: Scenic Hike

Sarria, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at Casa de los Famosos

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Spanish toast with tomato and olive oil, served alongside freshly squeezed orange juice and coffee to energize you for the hike ahead.
Located a short walk from the Sarria train station.
EUR8, 1 hour

8:00AM

Begin Walk to Portomarín

Set out on your trek along the Camino, taking in the lush green landscapes and charming villages that encapsulate the spirit of Spain's pilgrimage route.
Follow the yellow arrows marking the Camino trail.
Free, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante O Muíño

Stop for lunch at Restaurante O Muíño in Portomarín, where you can enjoy a plate of pulpo a la gallega (Galician-style octopus) paired with a local Ribeiro wine.
Located conveniently in Portomarín, just off the main walking route.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Portomarín

Spend some time wandering around Portomarín after lunch, visiting the impressive Church of San Nicolás and enjoying the stunning scenery of the Miño River.
Portomarín is compact and pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Continue Journey on the Camino

Resume your journey along the Camino to explore more of the scenic trail leading to the next stop on your pilgrimage, soaking in the terrain and ambiance of this historic route.
Rejoin the yellow arrows that guide the path.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Rest and Hydrate

Take a break at one of the many rest stops along the way, where you can hydrate and enjoy a quick snack, like energy bars or fresh fruit.
There are several benches and picnic spots along the trail to sit and relax.
EUR5 (for snacks), 30 minutes

5:00PM

Return to Sarria

Head back to Sarria to conclude your day, reflecting on the spiritual and physical journey you have embarked upon on the Camino de Santiago.
You can take a bus or taxi back to Sarria from Portomarín.
EUR10, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante A Palleira

End your day with a satisfying dinner at Restaurante A Palleira, where you can indulge in a traditional Galician stew (Caldo Gallego) and finish with a slice of almond cake.
Conveniently located near your accommodation in Sarria.
EUR20, 1 hour
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