Santiago’s Way
Heritage of Humanity, European Cultural Route, Prince of Asturias award for the concord, Is the way traveled by pilgrims from all over the world to get to Santiago de Compostela, where the Remains of the Apostle Santiago are venerated.
From the start, thousands of people have come to Santiago over the centuries, through his many ways, and millions arrive every year.
Although it maintains its religious background, today the way is made for all kinds of components (spiritual, sportive, social, etc…) being probably one of the most important tourist events in the world, and the most important in history.
There are many ways to get to Santiago, being the most well-know : French way, Portuguese way, Maritime way, Original Way, etc... being the most know the French way, who starts in Saint Jean Pied de Port-Roncesvalles and after 37 stages, it ends like all of them in the Cathedral of Santiago.
From Galicia Auténtica (Viajes Sierra), we put at your disposal multiple possibilities and variants to make the way walking, by bike, on horseback, individually, as a group, in many steps, in few steps, in hostals, in hotels, in manor-houses, in rural tourism houses, etc...
The way includes everything; personal growth, spirituality, peace, rest, sport, harmony, environment, hiking, gastronomy, culture…
We propose you the most famous steps of the way from the entrance of Galicia.
To get the Compostela (the ecclesiastical credential for pilgrims), it’s necessary to complete the last 100 km of the way who stars in Sarria, but we believe that the most beautiful is to go one step back and start at the famous galician village of O Cebreiro, that will take you back to a bygone time.
From O Cebreiro to Santiago, you will discover the most unknown Galicia.
Discover the Santiago’s Way. Discover the real Galicia with Viajes Sierra