Ubidea , Spain León , Spain
DAY 10 • Santiago Today , explore Santiago de Compostela , the city that has been the destination of many pilgrims , on a walking tour ending at the famous cathedral . Meals : B , D | Hotel Palacio del Carmen or similar
DAY 11 • Santiago • Optional Pontevedra & Combarro tour Explore on your own today , or join an optional tour to the riverside city of Pontevedra and Combarro , a fishing village famous for its hórreos , traditional stone grain stores on stilts . Meals : B , D | Hotel Palacio del Carmen or similar
ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHT
DAY 12 • Overland to Douro Valley
• Guimaraes Today , we leave Spain and depart for Portugal ’ s Douro Valley . Our first stop across the border is in Guimaraes , considered the birthplace of Portugal . Meals : B , D | Lamego Hotel & Life or similar
DAY 13 • Discover Douro Valley • Douro River cruise • Quinta visit Explore port wine country along the Douro River during a cruise , enjoying views of the rolling hills , terraced vineyards , and Portuguese countryside as they pass you by . Later , we ’ ll visit a quinta ( wine farm ) to trace the path of port from grape to glass . We ’ ll also enjoy lunch at the vineyard . Meals : B , L , D | Lamego Hotel & Life or similar
DAY 14 • Porto Travel west to coastal Porto , and enjoy a panoramic driving tour to see some of its famous sites and buildings . Then , we ’ ll explore Porto ’ s 2,000-year-old streets during a walk tour with a stop at the Palácio da Bolsa , the city ’ s stock market a and UNESCO World Heritage Site . Meals : B , L | Hotel Porto Royal Bridges or similar
DAY 16 • Porto • Portuguese youth emigration conversation Enjoy a walking tour of Porto , and visit landmarks like the Parque das Virtudes and the Clérigos Church . Then , meet with local students to discuss how educated young people seem to be rapidly emigrating from Portugal . Meals : B , D | Hotel Porto Royal Bridges or similar
DAY 17 • Return to U . S . Depart for the airport for your return flight home , or to begin our post-trip extension to Lisbon , Sintra Palace & Seaside Cascais .
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On Day 6 , walk along the Camino de Santiago , one of the historic pilgrimage routes recognized on UNESCO ’ s World Heritage List .
DAY 15 • Porto • Optional Arouca tour Explore Porto at your own pace today . Or join us for an optional tour of the Arouca Bridge and Geopark — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — before making our way to Arouca Monastery . Meals : B , D | Hotel Porto Royal Bridges or similar
132 Northern Spain & Portugal : Pilgrimage into the Past