--- title: 7-Day The Way of St James Bike Tour- The Coast Path - Camino to Santiago lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/porto/tours/7-day-the-way-of-st-james-bike-tour-the-coast-path-camino-to-santiago-7571P15/ type: tour city: Porto country: Portugal price: 2489 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 48 duration_minutes: 11520 languages: [pt, en, es] guidekin_pick: "Two or more riders: €2489 per person" rank_in_category: 1 of 3 (Santiago de Compostela) schedule_checked: 2026-08-31 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/tours/7-day-the-way-of-st-james-bike-tour-the-coast-path-camino-to-santiago-7571P15/ --- # 7-Day The Way of St James Bike Tour- The Coast Path - Camino to Santiago **Guidekin's take:** A week of self guided cycling from Porto to Santiago along the coastal Camino, with mountain bikes, a GPS route, luggage transfer, seven nights with breakfast and a van back to Porto at the end. Lunches, dinners and insurance are on you, and summer riding starts early because of the heat. 5 from 48 reviews at €2489 per person. In our comparison: #1 of 3 in Santiago de Compostela, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview This cycling tour presents itself as an easy route to reach Santiago de Compostela, the ultimate pilgrimage beacon in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the most important spots for religious tourism in Western Europe. Enjoy a city tour with us in Porto, to get to know a little bit of its architecture, heritage and local traditions. After this, ride towards Santiago, passing by sunny and seaside areas such as Esposende, Caminha and Bayona. Have a delight with the famous Arcade's oysters. Know why Caldas de Reis holds such a royalty importance and end this tour in the Square of Obradoiro, where you can see the colossal baroque cathedral where the remains of the apostle Santiago lies. Route description: Flat for the first 3 days, with a few smooth and short climbs. Hilly in the last 3 days, up and down in secondary roads. 30 % bike lanes and wood walkways, 30% smooth dirt roads. Some coubblestone roads and rough dirt roads, 20 % paved secondary roads with low traffic. ## Before you book - Meeting point: In our store - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:00: one departure a day - Food included: Breakfast - Non-refundable: no free cancellation **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €2489 per person for the Self Guided bike tour option; other options up to €3689 - Duration: 192h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 48 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Operator: Top Bike tours Portugal - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish - Start times: 08:00 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-08-31 ## Reviews 5.0 from 48 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 48 of 48. - 5 stars: 48 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the support, hotels and bikes; steep climbs and rough terrain make this a demanding ride. **Praised:** - Attentive guides and responsive support during guided and self-guided rides - Comfortable, well-chosen hotels along the route - Well-maintained bikes and e-bikes that help with the hills - Coastal, village and countryside scenery along a varied route - Preloaded GPS routes make self-guided rides easy to follow **Complaints:** - Steep climbs and rough surfaces make the ride demanding, especially for less experienced cyclists Written by Guidekin from the 45 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2017-07-16 to 2026-10-02); last checked 2026-10-04. ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Self Guided bike tour | €2489 / person (for 2+ people) | Portuguese, English, Spanish | Travel the path at your own pace, we take care of your accommodations (3*/4*),farms or rural houses with luggage transfers and your return back to Porto city! | | Single room | €3689 / person | Portuguese, English, Spanish | single room price per person | ## What's included - GPS with route for self guided - Santiago pick up back to Porto city in Van ( our ticket BUS) - Luggage transfer - 7 nights accommodation - Road book - Bike rent and helmet - Breakfast - Porto arrival and departure airport transfer ## Not included - Alcoholic beverages - Insurances (please contract a travel insurance) - Insucances only available in guided bike tours - lunches and dinners ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-08-31 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations. ## Meeting point In our store Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJGSYj1fFkJA0RVZC8w5t9fp4 ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Bikes provided are Trek mountain bicycles - During July, August and September it is recommendable to cycle early due to the hot weather. - Easy to moderate dificulty - Please carry enough water at all times - The route uses bike paths when available. Tarmac and rural streets will be on your way also. - This is an easy to moderate tour along the coast, a good alternative to the much more difficult pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela. Please note that there are some hills to contend with Booking asks for: heights ## Compared with other Santiago de Compostela | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #1 of 3** | €2489 | 8 days | 5.0 (48) | shared | | [Santiago de Compostela and Valença do Minho Full Day Private Tour](/portugal/porto/tours/santiago-de-compostela-and-valen-a-do-minho-full-day-private-tour/?format=md) | €410 | 10h | 4.9 (59) | private | | [Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença](/portugal/porto/tours/day-trip-from-porto-to-santiago-de-compostela-and-valen-a/?format=md) | €79 | 10h | 4.79 (1132) | shared | Ranked #1 of 3 in Santiago de Compostela by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €79 to €2489, median €410; typical length 10h. 1 of 3 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. 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