North Camino. Bilbao to Santander

8 Days / 7 Nights

Duration

127 km

Distance

Moderate

Grade

The Northern Camino is a truly unique journey along the northern coast of Spain. Traversing the regions of the Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias and Galicia, the trail winds its way through a variety of spectacular coastal and mountainous landscapes, not to mention authentic seaside villages and famous cities. Starting in the vibrant Basque city of San Sebastian, the Northern Camino takes you as far as Oviedo, capital of Asturias, where you will connect with the beautiful Camino Primitivo, the oldest of all the Camino routes to Santiago. This particular section of the Northern Camino links two of the most beautiful cities on the whole route, Bilbao and Santander, and features some popular coastal tourist towns like Castro Urdiales and Laredo.

STAGES	Bilbao – Portugalete (22 km) Portugalete – Castro Urdiales (28 km) Castro Urdiales – Laredo (32km) Laredo – Guemes (29 km) Guemes – Santander (16 km)
INCLUDES	En suite hotel accommodation Breakfast Daily luggage transfer Pilgrim’s kit (passport and shell) Detailed information prior to start 24/7 support telephone number
HIGHLIGHTS	Walking along one of the most peaceful and least crowded of all the Camino trails Discovering a rich variety of natural features including mountains, beaches and forests Exploring famous historical cities such as Bilbao, Castro Urdiales, Laredo or Santander