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Camino Portugués

From Lisbon or Porto through vineyards, granite villages and Galicia's Rías Baixas. Gentle and very popular.

  • Distance~620 km
  • Days25–30
  • StartLisboa · Porto
  • LevelEasy

The Portuguese Way is the second most popular route. The full route starts in Lisbon (about 620 km), but most pilgrims begin in Porto (about 240 km, 10–13 days) or in Tui, on the Spanish border, for the last 100 km. A coastal variant runs from Porto along the Atlantic.

Approximate figures; they vary with your starting point and variants.

Route map: Camino Portugués

Ready-made itineraries: where do you start?

Stages

  1. 1 Porto → Barcelos
  2. 2 Barcelos → Ponte de Lima
  3. 3 Tui → Redondela
  4. 4 Redondela → Pontevedra
  5. 5 Pontevedra → Caldas de Reis
  6. 6 Padrón → Santiago

Towns on the route

Guides for this route

Where to stay and eat

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