Portuguese Central Way

About this route

The Portuguese Central Way is the traditional route from Portugal to Santiago de Compostela. With 620 kilometers from Lisbon or 240 from Porto, it crosses the heart of Portugal and Galicia, passing through historic cities like Coimbra, Porto, Tui and Pontevedra. It is a route rich in cultural heritage, religious architecture and Portuguese and Galician traditions, offering an authentic Camino experience with less crowds than the French Way.

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