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Would recommend taking the "traditional" coastal route out of Porto up to Vila do Conde and then branching inland. However, after Ponte de Lima (one of the nicest towns on the CP) suggest turning back to the coast and taking the ferry from Caminha to Guarda. The next two days walking up the...
Hi Siom: - again, apologies for the delay in response. The route is well marked where it is (infrequently) necessary, but in general you just follow the coastal path all the way from A Guarda to Baiona. Baiona to Vigo and on to Cesantes has more urban stretches and the markers are plentiful...
Sorry for the delay in response. Two particular recommendations are:
Casa de Capela in Pecene - Coussourado. Restored farmhouse with 7 en suite rooms, all with modern bathrooms and incorporated into the attached chapel. Swimming pool and nice lounge / outdoor patio for relaxation. The...
Hi Abuela:
I walked from Lisbon to SdC in June of this year, having done the Frances in 2014. As a self-confessed "luxury pilgrim" I stayed almost all nights in private rooms - and found them to be slightly more expensive than their equivalents on the Frances. Usually around 45 to 50 euros...
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