The Way of Saint James: The Camino del Norte from Santillana del Mar to Oviedo.

You check in to your hotel at the end of the afternoon.
We suggest that you arrive during the day so that you have time to look round the pleasant town of Santillana del Mar. Dinner not included in the price.

This is a beautiful day’s walk in which the lansdscape of the coast unfolds before you. The little town of Comillas is full of charm.

During this day’s walk you enter Asturias when you cross the river inlet of the Tina Mayor. As you walk you get magnificent views of the sea and of the estuaries. On the way, take the opportunity to stroll round the streets of San Vicente de la Barquera.

You walk in front of the beautiful Latin-American style villas close to Colombres. Then you have a choice of two alternative paths. The first goes along the lovely Cantabrian coast; the other takes you through some beautiful Asturian villages.

This is a long but very enjoyable day’s walk, with natural beauty and sights of cultural interest from beginning to end. Free dinner.

This is a perfect seaside walk! You walk by the Atlantic Ocean all the way from Ribadesella to Colunga.

From Colunga to Villaviciosa, you discover the well-wooded landscape of Asturias, a mixture of forests and meadows. Villaviciosa is a small town, very lively and full of charm. You are warmly invited to visit one of the local cider breweries.

Today you walk between Villaviciosa and Pola de Sierro, passing through a number of Asturian villages and hamlets.

This day’s walk brings you to the town of Oviedo after following a number of pleasantly wooded paths and tracks. Take some time to explore the streets and alleyways of the town. The night is spent in half-board accommodation.

Your trip ends after breakfast.