PilgrimRoutes
Day 100 - April 12, 2023 - A Coruna, Spain
Private tour with Spain Day Tours (Top Day Tours) - La Coruna to Santiago de Compostela
It’s known as the culmination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, and the alleged burial site of the Biblical apostle St. James in Santiago de Compostela.
The Camino de Santiago is not just one route, but a network of routes. Throughout the middle ages, thousands of pilgrims walked from their homes to make their pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. This paved the way for many different routes across Europe, all coming together to arrive in the city surrounding the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.
As all the Camino routes have many variations and detours which continue to evolve over the years, distances vary from guidebook to guidebook. Some of the typical length of each route from start to finish: