The Way of St JamesEl Camino de Santiago

Follow The Camino

Irish company part of One Foot Abroad Ltd

Setup in 2006

Based near St James gate, Dublin

Multilingual team

97% Customer Satisfaction

Largest network of hotels and services

History

James, son of Zebedee, apostle, transfiguration

Executed in 44AD

His remains sailed to the north west of Spain

Buried in a hill of Galicia

Re-discover around 820AD by Pelayo

1st European Heritage Trail3rd place of pilgrimage for Catholics

Up to 1 Million of pilgrims a year in medieval times1st guidebook written ever: Codex Calixtinus (12th Century)

200,000 pilgrims recorded last year

The Camino today...

The French Way

Most popular route

748km

34 walking days (36 days/35 nights)

8 sections

St Jean Pied de Port, Pamplona, Logrono, Burgos, Sahagun, Leon, Ponferrada, Sarria and Santiago

Your Credential

Your Pilgrim Certificate

For people who have reached Santiago:

Walking 100km

Cycling 200km

Horse riding 200km

How to get there

Fly to Santiago from London with stop-over in Madrid

Fly direct from London to A Coruña + transfer

Terrain

• Mountains: Cold and dry

• Central plateau: Dry and hot

• Coast and Galicia: mild and wet

Weather

• Approx Coast

• Approx Inland

Our Services

Why use our services

Why Our Pack is better

•Half board, accommodation transport, Pilgrim Passport•Scallop Shell•Walking Notes, maps•24/7 helpline

Our Products

•Packages fully customizable•Immediate quotes•Group packages•Best rate quality comfort vs price

Our Local knowledge

•Expertise and knowledge of the ground•More than 1,200 accommodations recorded•Local assistance 24/7

Our Service

•Outstanding Customer Services•Multi-Lingual Operational Team•Advice & customisation•Office opened 7 days•48h response guarantee

Testimonials

“It was an amazing experience. Hotels and other arrangements were excellent. Food was extraordinary!” AlgieMannion, Ireland.

“The priest who stamped our ‘Credentials’ commented in broken English that they were the best he had seen.” James Duffie, Ireland.

“The walks were amazing and views stunning – we certainly will hope to do further walks.” Esther O’Callaghan, Ireland.

“All queries are dealt with promptly and pleasantly. The organisers go out of their way to be helpful, right down to calling just before the holiday to wish us well.” Lynn Cowlard, Australia.

Thank you and please do ask questions