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Itinerary Summary
PRE-TRIP EXTENSION
Bay of Pre -trip extension: Southern France:
Biscay FRANCE E
Bay of Carcassonne & Bayonne
St Jean de Luz Toulouse C
Bayonne B iscay
Bilbao Carcassonne N DAYS DESTINATION
A
P y r e n e e s
SPAIN
R 1 Fly to Bilbao, Spain
F
Guernica
Bilbao San Sebastian 2-4 Bilbao
Santiago Roncesvalles
Ponferrada 5-6 Pamplona
Cambados Léon Pamplona
POST-TRIP EXTENSION
n Porto 7-8 León
a Burgos L
e A
c S P A I N
O Chaves Cantanhede G 9-11 Santiago de Compostela
Atlantic Ocean U
c
i T
t Douro R 12-13 Douro Valley, Portugal
n Porto Pinhao
a To/From U.S. O
l Land route Sintra
t PORTUGAL P 14-16 Porto
A 0 Miles 50 Cabo da Roca Lisbon
17 Return to U.S.
Post -trip extension: Lisbon, Portugal
Activity Level:
What to Expect Freedom to Personalize
Your Adventure
Pacing Climate • Upgrade your seat and choose your
• 6 locations in 16 days • Spain and Portugal offer preferred airline carrier
warm-to-hot summers and cold
Physical requirements winters; snow is common in this • Add a pre- or post-trip extension
• Not appropriate for travelers using region in the months of March to maximize your discoveries and
wheelchairs, walkers, or other and November, which you may value
mobility aids experience during hikes on Days
• You must be able to walk 5-8 miles 3 and 7 • Combine this adventure with Back
Roads of Iberia: Spanish Paradores
unassisted in the course of each day • Daytime temperatures in July and & Portuguese Pousadas to see even
and to participate in 6-8 hours of August often reach above 90°F
physical activities each day, as well more of the region
as being able to stand unassisted for Terrain & Transportation • Arrive early or stay later in a
up to 30 minutes at a time • Walk over cobbled streets, uneven favorite city
• Our activities involve three hikes ground, unpaved roads, steep forest Our Adventure Specialists are here to
along the Santiago pilgrimage route. terrain, and steep stairs discuss your personalization options
These include a mile-long hike on a • Travel via private, air-conditioned
steep, unpaved road and a 2.5-mile bus and a river boat when you’re ready to call us at
hike on forest trails on Day 6. Day 7 1-800-955-1925. Learn more at
is especially active, with a 5.5-mile Accommodations & Facilities www.oattravel.com/personalize-
day of hiking on forest trails and • Hotel rooms are smaller than those spg2019
walking the city streets of Burgos. in the U.S. and offer basic amenities
• We reserve the right for Trip • All accommodations feature private
Leaders to restrict participation, baths with showers
or in some circumstances send
travelers home, if their limitations
impact the group’s experience
More than 90% of travelers
rated this trip excellent
Information & Reservations 1-800-955-1925 www.oattravel.com/spg2019
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