The Portuguese Camino - Coimbra to Porto

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 8 days
  • tour type Private
  • age requirement 18-99 yrs
  • max group size 15
  • guiding method Self-guided
  • Tour Code BM-20371
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Coimbra, Portugal
  • Ends Porto, Portugal
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Discovering on foot the small villages and pilgrimage sites along the Camino Portugués
  • Exploring the historical and lively university city of Coimbra
  • Experiencing culinary delights and the port wine varieties of the area
  • Enjoying the hospitality of family run hotels and B&Bs
  • Visiting historic and vibrant Porto
The trip "The Portuguese Camino - Coimbra To Porto" starts from Coimbra and ends in Porto. It is a walking tour that takes 8 days taking you through Agueda, Porto, Coimbra and 3 other destinations in Portugal. "The Portuguese Camino - Coimbra To Porto" is a self-guided private trip that includes accommodation in hotels, meals and others.

Walk the quieter trails between historical Coimbra and Porto on stage two of the Camino Portugués. The second stage of our self guided walking route along the Portuguese Camino between Lisbon and Santiago takes you from the historic and lively university city of Coimbra through vineyards, woodlands and villages to Porto, set on the banks of the Douro River and famous for its port wine production. Throughout the walk there are ample reminders of past pilgrims and the route offers many insights into the religious significance of the Camino. The Portuguese Road, or Caminho Portugués, is considered by many as the most spiritually connected pilgrimage route. Following the path St James' body took to its resting place at the site of Santiago de Compostela in Spain, the quieter Portuguese path offers a wealth of history and delightful landscapes to discover. Visually stunning in parts, there are many other advantages in walking the Portugués route.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1 : Arrive Coimbra
  • Day 2 : Coimbra to Mealhada (5-6hrs)
  • Day 3 : Walk to Agueda (6hrs)
  • Day 4 : Continue to Albergaria (4-5hrs) and transfer back to Agueda for overnight
  • Day 5 : Transfer to Albergaria and walk to Oliveira de Azemeis (5hrs)
  • Day 6 : Walk to Malaposta (5hrs)
  • Day 7 : To Porto (7hrs)
  • Day 8 : Trip concludes
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 7 nights in comfortable hotels on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities
Meals
  • 7 breakfasts. Breakfasts are usually continental inclusive of breads, cheese, ham, tea, coffee & juices.
Transport
  • Return transfers between Albergaria and Agueda
Others
  • Luggage Transfer, 1 piece maximum 20kg, supplement applies for excess
  • Digital information pack with route notes, maps & GPX
  • Pilgrim Passport
  • Emergency hotline
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Travel to Coimbra and from Porto
  • Meals not listed as included, drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Guide – this is a self guided walking trip
  • A supplement will apply if you are travelling solo or book a single room
  • Entrance fees not listed as included
  • Transfers not listed as included
  • Transfers by taxi or public transport if you need to skip a stage
  • Excess luggage
  • Items of a personal nature
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this The Portuguese Camino - Coimbra to Porto tour. You can cancel the tour up to 72 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 71 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 08 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 08 June 2024, a deposit of 189 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 71 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

The Portuguese Camino - Coimbra to Porto tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this The Portuguese Camino - Coimbra to Porto tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure.
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