Walk the Camino and meet new friends along the way!
Our Camino group departures are perfect for the solo traveller with a sense of adventure. You can choose from the Final stage of the French Camino (Sarria to Santiago) or Stage 2 of the Portuguese Camino (Tui to Santiago).
Set off on your self guided Camino journey and travel solo but not alone, getting to know your fellow travellers and like minded new friends along the way.
Join a group of Irish walkers for a unique experience you will treasure forever!
For more information on these trips, please call 0818 333 990 or email info@uwalk.ie
French Camino Final Stage Highlights:
- Self Guided Trip with Meet & Greet on Arrival & Local Guide Briefing
- Walk the Camino with like minded people – great way to make new friends.
- 24/7 Emergency Support
- From Sarria to Santiago is the most popular section of the entire Camino de Santiago
- Enjoy mouth watering local cuisine
- Sarria is 100km from Santiago, which is the minimum distance required for pilgrims to receive the “Compostela” certificate
- The main street of Sarria, Rúa Maior, has a picturesque atmosphere where we suggest you enjoy a good coffee during the afternoon.
- Varied landscapes with forests, farmlands and rustic villages
- Beautiful green landscape that is characteristic of Galicia
- In Santiago de Compostela you can visit the beautiful old town, which has been declared a Unesco World Heritage Site
- After finishing in Santiago, you can continue walking to Finisterre, it will take 3 – 4 more days
Portuguese Camino Stage 2 Highlights:
- Self Guided Trip with Meet & Greet on Arrival & Local Guide Briefing
- Walk the Camino with like minded people – great way to make new friends.
- 24/7 Emergency Support
- Walk through the stunning and luscious green landscapes of Galicia
- Enjoy a relatively flat route walking through wooded areas, farmlands, villages and historic towns and cities
- Take in beautiful coastal sights on arrival in Redondela
- Savour delicious oysters and seafood in this region
- Spend free time in the beautiful town of Pontevedra
- Walk through eucalyptus and pine forests
- Spot the many “cruceros” typical Galician monuments along the way
- Enjoy free time to explore Caldas de Reis
- Visit the town of Padrón, a very important historic town on the Camino
- Sample the famous Padrón peppers which grow from May to October
- Receive your “Compostela” pilgrims’ certificate on arrival in Santiago de Compostela
- Explore the city of Santiago with its interesting pilgrim museum and Cathedral de Santiago de Compostela.
- After finishing in Santiago, you can choose the optional excursion to take a day trip to Finisterre from Santiago
French Way
Sarria to Santiago: 5 Days Walking & 2 Nights in Santiago
7 nights B&B from €649pp
€150 Deposit Per Person (Non refundable)
Departure Dates:
June 28th
July 24th
Sep 20th
Portuguese Camino
Walk the Portuguese Camino Way from Tui to Santiago over 5 Days and then relax and explore the beauty of Santiago for the final 2 days.
7 nights B&B from €649pp
€150 Deposit Per Person (Non refundable)
Departure Dates:
Sep: 11th – 18th
Price from €649 per person includes:
- 7 Nights Hotel Accommodation
- Breakfast Daily
- Welcome dinner on evening of arrival with briefing from local guide about the week and walks ahead.
- Meet & Greet on arrival
- Scheduled Arrival Airport Transfers* with Aer Lingus flights.
- Baggage transferred daily
- Daily Coach Pick Up and Drop off transfers for all walking points
- Walking Notes
- Pilgrim Passport
- 24/7 Emergency support in the event of a problem
- Note:
Transfers are only available on day of arrival for flights arriving in at 16.30.
Rooms are based on twin share. Solo travellers can opt to be paired with other solo travellers for room sharing.
Accommodation is in 2/3 star hotels and pensions with private facilities. We have chosen popular family run hotels / pensions along the route. Accommodation is simple and follows the character of the area.
Not included:
Flights
Insurance
Lunch, Dinner, Snacks
Departure Airport Transfer
*Transfers not supplied for Ryanair evening Flights
€150 Deposit Per Person (Non refundable)
€180 – Single Room Supplement
We have chosen popular family run hotels / pensions along the route. Accommodation is simple and follows the character of the area.