Cycling & Walking Holidays in Northern Spain

• The first and original Way of Saint James
• Get the real pilgrim feeling completely off the beaten track
• Authentic villages with intimate testimonies of true devotion
• Vast and impressive landscapes, green and lush throughout the year
• Receive the Compostela certification in Santiago de Compostela

• White sandy beaches and green coastal and inland villages with postcard scenery
• Charming fishermen's villages like Llanes and Ribadesella, full of character and rich heritage
• Medieval villages that seem frozen in another era
• Discover a unique architecture inspired by Antoni Gaudi alongside traditional Indianos houses
• Savor amazing gastronomy, from fresh seafood and artisanal cheeses to slow-food specialties
• Oviedo: birthplace of all Caminos, home to remarkable pre-Romanesque monuments

• Excellent historic long-distance footpath known as El Camino Francés
• Life-changing experiences shared with pilgrims from around the world
• A mix of cultural gems, quiet countryside and local food & wine
• Option of booking standard accommodation or carefully chosen ‘select’ rural hotels
• Rooms are ensuite at both standard and select hotels
• Receive the 'Compostela' certification after walking the last 100km

• Pleasant cycling in gorgeous 'España Verde' (Green Spain)
• Lush fields, cool woods, lovely coves: views to both mountains and sea
• Choice of easier or more difficult routes
• Charming, comfortable accommodations in peaceful villages
• Short detours to historical monuments
• Local architecture: village houses, stables, wooden grain barns, stone walls
• Delicious regional cuisine: hearty stews, free-range meats, apple cider and artisan cheese

• Mountain villages at the foot of Picos de Europa
• Asiegu: Exemplary Town of Asturias 2019
• Easy routes on 20 to 40 km tarmac and gravel tracks
• Stay in a charming rural hotel with great food
• Gastronomic Welcome Menu with local products

• Off-the-beaten-track routes with stunning views of the “Costa da Morte”
• Welcoming casas rurales and modern hotels in small fishing villages of Galicia
• Magnificent sandy beaches
• Interesting lighthouses, former beacons for seamen navigating this rugged coastline

• Challenging cycling through the gorgeous landscapes of Asturias and Galicia
• Old trails, Medieval villages and traditional architecture
• Welcoming locals and excellent gastronomy
• Charming accommodations in rural areas or historical settings
• Mountainous terrain, dense forests, green pastures and exciting mountain passes
• Oviedo, Lugo and Santiago; three cities with a great historical legacy
• Option of renting electric bikes: MTB or hybrid!

• San Sebastian (Donosti): a city for all five senses!
• Beautiful landscapes of Green Spain
• A spectacular coastline with flysch rock formations
• Typical Basque villages surounded by woodlands and vineyards

• Enjoy coastal landscapes with impressive cliffs.
• Pass through relaxing forests and hills that will mark your way. You will even pass close to a castle.
• Experience one of the most beautiful stages of the entire northern route.
• Arrive in Galicia, land of Santiago de Compostela. 

• Truly alpine landscape with hundreds of glacier blue-green lakes in National Park Aiguestortes
• Ascent from lush woods and green meadows in the valley up to the high mountain covered with alpine flowers
• Overnight stay at a mountain hut
• Glacier lakes, snow capped mountains ... a true alpine experience!

• Tremendously beautiful first section of the Camino del Norte along the green and wild Golf of Biscaya
• Beaches, hermitages, and forests inviting reflection and relaxation.
• Places of historical significance like Gernika and Hondarribia.
• Experience Basque gastronomic culture in San Sebastian, Bilbao, Zarautz and Zumaya 

• A variety of activities througout the week: cycling, canoeing, walking and swimming
• Carefully-selected accommodation, with a welcoming atmosphere
• Interesting cultural visits from cave-paintings to ancient chapels
• Authentic hamlets and pretty fishing villages along Spain's Green Coast
• Rolling hills, rocky cliffs, green pastures, peaceful coves and quiet woodlands

• Rucksack trekking following the Anillo de Picos trail and La Ruta del Cares
• Simple but welcoming mountain huts 
• Awesome sceneries in Spain’s oldest National Park
• Limestone mountain range with exuberant and rare alpine flora
• Dense beech and oak woods

• UNESCO World Heritage: the best-preserved Romanesque churches in Spain
• Truly alpine landscape with hundreds of glacier lakes in National Park Aigüestortes
• Lush woods and green meadows in the valleys with unspoiled alpine flora
• Charming and comfortable accommodation throughout the trip.
• Excellent Catalan cuisine specialties and wines
• A unique festive tradition around the summer solstitial, called “Fallas”, UNESCO World Heritage

• Moderate to challenging cycling through the gorgeous landscapes of Green Spain
• Peaceful villages, friendly locals and traditional architecture
• Pleasantly welcoming accommodation in rural surroundings or historical settings
• Delicious regional gastronomy - locally-produced artisan cheeses and fresh garden produce and free-range meats
• Green pastures, cool woodlands, rolling hills and some challenging colls

• Highlights of the Camino Primitivo, the original trail between Oviedo and Lugo
• Get the real pilgrim feeling completely off the beaten track
• Peaceful countryside, magical forests, friendly locals, pilgrims' hostels and historic inns and traditional architecture from village to village
• Visit the UNESCO world-heritage Roman walls of Lugo

Tour Highlights

•  Idyllic countryside, mysterious woodlands and glacier valleys
• The famous peak "Picu Urriellu" and other capricious limestone formation
• Friendly family-run hotels (one with a swimming pool)
• Tasty regional cuisine made from local produce
• Delicious Cabrales blue cheese and sparkling Asturian apple cider
• A flexible programme with options for families

• Important architecture from all styles
• Bucolic landscapes: As Gándaras, River path along River dos Gafos, fairy-tale forests
• Charming and authentic accommodation throughout the trip
• Walk near vineyards of Albariño wine & where the famous ‘pimientos de Padrón’ are grown.
• Caldes de Reis, known for its wellness culture
• The monumental, lively town centres of Pontevedra and Santiago
• Receive the 'Compostela' certification after walking the last 100km

• Gently rolling Mediterranean countryside, where rivers have carved deep canyons in the sandstone
• 3 comfortable and family-run hotels with gardens and swimming pools
• Tasty regional cuisine accompanied by rich Somontano wines
• Technically easy walks along wide tracks and well-marked footpaths

• 20 to 52-km tours through dirt tracks, paths and tarmac lanes
• Mountain villages at the foot of Picos de Europa
• Gastronomic Welcome Menu with local products
• Asiegu: Exemplary Town of Asturias 2019

• Classic MTB tour at the Picos de Europa National Park, around the Ándara eastern massif
• Very demanding route through mining tracks, agricultural roads and some interior paved roads
• Conventional and electric mountain bikes (650W) optional rental
• Charming accommodation in emblematic towns
• Luggage transfers between hotels
• Good restaurants with typical (and hypercaloric) food from the area

• The Camín Real de la Mesa: a historical trail from pre-Roman times
• The Bear's Trail reserve, home of two brown bears
• The pristine wilderness of Somiedo and Ubiña-La Mesa Nature Parks
• Splendid routes, combining culture, history and nature
• Charming accommodation located in authentic villages

• Off the beaten road trails and paths with stunning views of the “Costa da Morte”
• Stay in welcoming casas Rurales and modern hotels in small fishing villages of Galicia
• Interesting lighthouses that used to be the only help for seamen to manage out this rugged coastline

• Accommodation at a comfortable hotel in Arenas de Cabrales
• Land Rover excursion in the Picos de Europa National Park, traversing areas with restricted access
• Self-guided walk through the majestic Cares Gorge
• Guided ethnographic and culinary visit, the Cheese and Cider Tour in Asiegu
• Traditional meal served in authentic cider-house style

• Oviedo, birthplace of all pilgrimages to Santiago
• Avilés, an industrial port with modern Niemeyer Art Centre
• Coastal sections with breathtaking views and tiny fishermen's villages.
• Lush, green inland sections across the planes of Lugo,  A Terra Chá
• Monasteries of Mondoñedo and Sobrado dos Monxes
• Special encounters with other pilgrims that will stay in your memory forever
• Santiago de Compostela, a city forged by legend
• Cycling the Camino del Norte guide

• Stunning cliffs and trails that will be etched into your retina
• Avant-garde cities of Bilbao and Santander
• Renowned cuisine that will leave you speechless
• Medieval village of Santillana del Mar.
• El Capricho de Comillas, by the renowned artist Antoni Gaudí
• Oviedo, legendary birthplace of all pilgrimages to Santiago
• Cycling the Camino del Norte guide

• Follow an ancient route of pilgrimaje and trade
• A branch of the famous Camino de Santiago
• The monumental town centers of Ourense and Santiago 
• Visit hospices, temples and monasteries on your way
• The stunning monastery of Oseira, preserved and still working
• Interesting and varied landscapes from the south to the north
• Excellent quality food: local "pimientos de Padrón" or delicious Ribera Sacra wines
• A life experience as you arrive in Santiago 

• Ascent to the legendary Naranjo de Bulnes or Picu Urriellu in Picos de Europa
• Overnight stay at a mountain hut
• Incredible views and true mountain atmosphere 
• A foray into the very heart of Picos de Europa

• Family Adventure in Picos de Europa National Park (for kids age 8 and older)
• 20% discount for kids under 12 years old
• 3.5 days of moderate but famous hiking trails through the Cares Gorge, across the Áliva mountain pass or all the way up to the Vega Urriellu
• Combination of guided and self-guided routes, but with daily logistic support
• Detailled route description in our App (but also available in paper version)
• 4x4 excursion between Caín and Espinama
• Cable Car Fuente Dé
• Welcoming rural accommodation (1 night in  private room, 3 nights in dormitories)
• Unforgettable overnight stay at the mountain hut Vega de Urriellu at 2000 m altitude

• A taste of España Verde (Green Spain)
• Views to both the mountains and the sea along the routes
• Comfortable and charming accommodations in rural locations
• Romanesque chapels and traditional local architecture
• A taste of the Asturian gastronomy, region of natural apple cider with an amazing variety of locally-produced artisan cheeses
• Camino del Norte cycling guide

• Complete a Camino de Santiago
• Green coastlines, hidden beaches and endless forests inviting to reflection and relaxation
• Numerous places of historical significance and cultural monuments related to the history of the Camino and modern Spain.
• Maind-blowing gastronomic culture based on seafood and the best produce of local farmers 

• Visit numerous historic villages, such as Mondoñedo, whith its historic old town
• You will walk through green meadows and forests of native trees in the A Terra Chá region
• Join pilgrims from all over the world in some parts of the journey
• Arrive at the spectacular Obradoiro Square after a rewarding pilgrimage

• Mixture of pilgrimage route and mountain trek following a branch of the famous Camino de Santiago
• Long, but technically easy, routes at the beginning of the week and then more mountainous and off-the-beaten track as you get closer to the Picos de Europa
• Countryside roads and footpaths through an amazingly authentic rural hinterland
• Beautiful coastal and mountain landscapes

• Accommodation in Arenas de Cabrales and Nueva de Llanes
• Family-run hotels, the first one with a pool
• 6 hiking routes to choose from, including the Cares Gorge, sections of the Llanes coastal path, and the Northern Way
• Estuaries, coves, and sandy beaches to refresh along the way

Broadcasting live from the heart of the Picos de Europa 

• Pedal on gentle cycling from the Cantabrian Mountains into the world-famous Rioja wine region
• Constantly changing scenery: high meadows, quiet forests, dramatic gorges and wide river valleys
• Visit the fairytale village of Orbaneja del Castillo
• Fascinating Romanesque architecture and cave-churches carved into rock
• Cycle through the world famous vineyards and try the finest Rioja wines
• Excellent local cuisine: mountain stews, fresh river fish, cured meats
• Optional e-bikes for a relaxed and easy ride

• Pass through the lush green hinterland to the impressive cliffs.
• Get to know the energetic Bilbao, full of gastronomy and avant-garde with the Guggenheim Museum.
• Discover Santander, with its history, culture and natural beauty.
• Visit small coastal towns with white sandy beaches.

• Hardpack gravel roads, quiet interior tarmac lanes and some muddy tractor ruts in the valley
• Crossing Picos de Europa National Park with your bicycle, following stony 4x4 tracks
• Lively villages like Mestas de Con, Arenas de Cabrales, Potes or Sotres
• Much more doable if you use an e-bike

• La Senda Pirenaica (GR-11), the most spectacular mountain trail of the Spanish Pyrenees
• Limited fixed starting dates, so always someone to connect with
• Ordesa National Park & Posets-Maladeta Natural Park
• Get close to +3000 peaks like Monte Perdido, Aneto, Posets and Maladeta
• Luggage transfers included during most of the days
• Overnight stays in both mountain huts and comfortable hotels
• Daily briefing and trouble shooting by experienced mountain guides 

• La Senda Pirenaica (GR-11), the most spectacular mountain trail of the Spanish Pyrenees
• Limited fixed starting dates, so always someone to connect with
• Ordesa Mational Park & Valles Occidentales Natural park
• Views of the highest peaks on the French side, like Pic du Midi d'Ossau and Vignemale
• Luggage transfers included during most of the days
• Overnight stays in both mountain huts and comfortable hotels
• Daily briefing and trouble shooting by experienced mountain guides 

• Easy but entertaining routes suitable for fit walkers ages 8 and up
• Atlantic cliffs, inland roads and lush countryside
• 27 beaches along the route, from tiny pebble beaches in hidden coves to huge sandy beaches  
• Sections of the Northern Way shared with pilgrims from all over the world
• Llanes and Ribadesella, medieval towns with tiny ports and superb beaches
• A mind-boggling array of coves, cliffs and blowholes
• Wonderful seafood and hearty mountain stews. Will you have time to taste it all?

• The Picos de Europa National Park: natural, rural and authentically unspoilt
• Idyllic meadows, immense glacier valleys, rushing streams, limestone spires
• An impressive array of flora carpeting every square inch
• Friendly locals, tiny villages & one mountain hut

• Mini Mountain Trek through the National Park Aigües Tortes with over 200 glacier lakes
• Technically easy walks of 5 hours with optional ascent to Tuc de Ratera (2862 m)
• Magical landcapes especially in autumn
• Easy to reach from both France and Spain 
• Also perfect initiation for families with older children 
• Includes two overnight stays in mountain huts
• No luggage transfer possible

• San Sebastián / Donostia, a city for all five senses
• Basque Coast Geopark
• Lea River, with its historic mills and forges
• Typical Basque villages surrounded by woodlands and vineyards
• A 3-star hotel in San Sebastian and 3 charming hotels in Orio, Zumaia and Lekeitio
• Following the Camino del Norte and the GR-121

• Diverse activities and landscapes of the Picos de Europa to enjoy
• Choice of walks, different length and difficulty - perfect for kids
• Guided visit to a local dairy 
• Stunning flora and striking limestone formations
• 5 nights acommodation at a comfortable holiday home
• Canyoning on unspoiled rivers

• Bilbao, Santander and Avilés, with avant-garde buildings and historic town centres
• Renowned gastronomy that will leave you speechless
• Breathtaking cliffs above the Gulf of Bizcaya and inland planes of A Terra Chá
• Medieval villages like Santillana del Mar or Mondonedo that take you back into time
• Oviedo, birthplace of all pilgrimages to Santiago
• Special encounters with other pilgrims that will stay in your memory forever
• Santiago de Compostela, a city forged by legend
• Cycling the Camino del Norte guide

• Ordesa’s Great Canyon, the most striking gorge in the Spanish Pyrenees
• Valle de Pineta, at the foot of the emblematic Monte Perdido
• A real alpine hiking experience suitable for all ages
• Exuberant beech, oak and maple forests with spectacular autumn colours
• Good mountain hotels where family rooms are available
• Well-marked paths for easy route-finding

• The Picos de Europa National Park with its stunning variety of landscapes: rivers, fields, woods, valleys and peaks
• A multi-day hike which traverses all 3 massifs
• Exploring an authentically rural area of unspoilt natural beauty
• Welcoming accommodation situated in tiny villages
• Delicious regional gastronomy and a vast array of artisan cheeses from the Picos
• Opt for a reduced 8-day trek