7 days, 6 nights, 5 days walking. Dinner each night except in Santiago.

Day 1: Arrive and overnight in Sarria, a modern town with old quarter.

Day 2: Sarria - Portomarin.
Altitude at departure:14.5 miles/23.2kms.
The walk between Sarria and Portomarin is one of the quietest and most peaceful of the Camino. During the summer there are plenty of places for lunch and drinks along the way. Overnight in Portmarin
Altitude at arrival: 550m/1815ft, 22.5 kms/14.1 miles, 5 hours 45 min

Day 3: Portomarin - Palas de Rei
Altitude at departure:15.5 miles/24.8kms.
There are several miles of road  walking along this stretch but the roads are quiet and you pass through some small villages  - i.e. the Romanesque Church of Santa Maria in Gonzar is 5 miles into the walk.  There is a lovely Galician cemetery church in Ligonde which is about another 3 miles. Overnight in Palas de Rei
Altitude at arrival: 565m/1865ft, 24.5 kms/15.3 miles, 6 hours 30 mins

Day 4: Palas de Rei - Arzua
Altitude at departure:18 miles/28.8kms.
But can be shortened by using a shuttle. The route takes you to Melide about 4 miles from Palas - this is a pleasant town with a former monastery Church Santci Spiritu, along with a pilgrim hospital and the Church of San Pedro and the church of  Santa Maria as you leave the town. Overnight in hotel in the small town of Arzua
Altitude at arrival: 389m/1284ft, 29.4 kms/18.4 miles, 7 hours 30 mins

Day 5: Arzua - Lavacolla
Altitude at departure:17.5 miles/28kms.
The route continues to the small village of Lavacolla where traditionally pilgrims used to cleanse themselves before the final walk into Santiago de Compostela. Overnight Lavacolla
Altitude at arrival: 320m/1056ft, 28.8 kms/18 miles, 7 hours 30 mins

Day 6: Lavacolla - Santiago
Altitude at departure:7.5 miles/12kms.
The last day's walk is short so pilgrims can arrive in the Plaza de Obradoiro and enter the Cathedral by midday when the pilgrims are blessed. Overnight hotel
Altitude at arrival: 264m/871ft, 10.1 kms/6.3 miles, 2 hours 45 mins

Day 7: End of the tour after breakfast