Discover the Legendary Camino de Santiago — Without the Long Walk
Experience the legendary Camino de Santiago in a different way—without walking hundreds of kilometres.
Discover its most iconic destinations, enjoy Spain's winter festivities, celebrate New Year's Eve in historic Burgos, and begin 2027 in Bordeaux.
TOUR INCLUSIONS
Roundtrip coach transportation from Paris
5 nights hotel accommodation
Daily breakfasts
1 dinner
TOUR EXCLUSIONS
Optional New Year's Eve Dinner / Gala
Lunches and other dinners not specified
Optional tours and entrance fees to attractions and museums
Personal expenses and shopping
Tips and gratuities
Travel insurance
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Experience the Camino de Santiago without the long walk
Discover historic Burgos
Visit the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Explore the medieval streets of Santiago
Experience Spain's festive winter atmosphere
Celebrate New Year's Eve in Burgos
Take part in the 12 Grapes at Midnight tradition
Discover Spanish flavours with a Filipino connection
Enjoy border shopping in Irún
Experience French gastronomy and Bordeaux's wine culture
A TASTE OF HOME ABROAD
One special element of this journey is discovering the connection between Spanish and Filipino cuisine.From empanada and flan to churros and festive Spanish traditions, you'll encounter flavours and customs that feel surprisingly familiar—another reminder of the centuries of shared history between Spain and the Philippines.
Have you always wanted to experience the Camino, but the long walk is holding you back?
Come discover its most iconic stops in comfort, experience Spain during the festive season, celebrate New Year's Eve in Burgos, and start 2027 with a beautiful journey through Spain and France.
The Camino doesn't always have to be walked. Sometimes, it simply needs to be experienced.
New year. New adventure. New memories — the Amihan way.
DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY
DAY 1 — DECEMBER 27, SUNDAY : PARIS - SPAIN
22:00 – Departure from Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75116 Paris
Amihan midnights snack. Overnight coach journey towards Spain.
DAY 2 — DECEMBER 28, MONDAY : BURGOS
Amihan breakfast.
13:30 – Arrival in Burgos and hotel check in (1night).
Burgos is one of the most important historic cities along the Camino de Santiago and home to its spectacular Gothic cathedral.
Spend the afternoon discovering the historic centre and enjoying the festive atmosphere of Spain during the holiday season.
Visit and explore :
Burgos Cathedral
Plaza Mayor
Medieval Old Town
Paseo del Espolón
Festive lights and decorations
Local Flavours
Try some of Burgos' specialties, including Morcilla de Burgos and Lechazo Asado, along with Spanish sweets and hot chocolate.
DAY 3 — DECEMBER 29, TUESDAY : BURGOS - SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
The Final Destination of the Camino
09:00 – Hotel check out and Departure from Burgos after breakfast.
16:18 – Arrival in Santiago de Compostela and hotel check in (2nights).
Welcome to the city where the legendary Camino reaches its destination.
Explore the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the historic Praza do Obradoiro and the atmospheric streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town.
Santiago is particularly atmospheric during this period, with Christmas decorations, lights and seasonal celebrations continuing between Christmas and January 6.
Visit and explore :
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Praza do Obradoiro
Praza da Quintana
Historic Old Town
Pilgrim traditions and symbols
Taste Galicia
Look out for Empanada Gallega, Pulpo a la Gallega and the famous almond cake Tarta de Santiago.
DAY 4 — DECEMBER 30, WEDNESDAY : SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
Breakfast.
A Free Day to Discover the City
Enjoy Santiago at your own pace.
Take your time inside the cathedral, walk through the historic streets, visit museums, shop for Camino souvenirs, enjoy a Galician meal, or simply sit in one of the beautiful squares and watch pilgrims arriving from different parts of the world.
Optional Excursion — FINISTERRE, MUXÍA, PONTE MACEIRA
For those who want to discover more of Galicia, you can go on an excursion beyond Santiago.
Finisterre — the legendary "End of the World," where some pilgrims traditionally continue after reaching Santiago.
Muxía — a beautiful Atlantic coastal village with dramatic scenery.
Ponte Maceira — a charming medieval village and historic Camino crossing.
Overnight in Santiago de Compostela.
DAY 5 — DECEMBER 31, THURSDAY : SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA - BURGOS
CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE IN BURGOS
09:00 – Hotel check out and departure from Santiago after breakfast.
16:21 – Arrival in Burgos and hotel check in (1night)
Return to Burgos and get ready to welcome 2027 in one of Spain's historic Camino cities.
Spend the evening enjoying the illuminated Old Town and the New Year's Eve atmosphere.
THE 12 GRAPES TRADITION
One of Spain's most famous New Year's traditions is eating 12 grapes at midnight—one with each chime of the clock—to bring good luck for the 12 months ahead.
OPTIONAL NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER / GALA
For those who would like to celebrate with a special festive dinner, an optional New Year's Eve Dinner / Gala will be available.
DAY 6 — JANUARY 1, FRIDAY : BURGOS - IRÚN - BORDEAUX
Start the New Year Between Spain & France
09:00 – Departure from Burgos and hotel check out after breakfast.
12:31 – Arrival in Irún
BORDER SHOPPING
Enjoy free time for shopping before crossing into France.
Look for Spanish wines, olive oil, chocolates, gourmet products, sweets and other local specialties.
15:00 – Departure from Irún
18:16 – Arrival in Bordeaux and hotel check in (1night).
Welcome to Bordeaux and begin the first evening of 2027 in one of France's most elegant cities.
Visit and explore:
Place de la Bourse
Miroir d'Eau
Historic city centre
Garonne riverfront
Evening stroll through Bordeaux
Bordeaux is also a great place to continue the culinary side of the journey, with its famous wines and regional specialties :
Bordeaux wines
Canelé de Bordeaux
French cheeses
Duck specialties
Oysters from the Atlantic region
DAY 7 — JANUARY 2, SATURDAY : BORDEAUX - PARIS
09:00 – Departure from Bordeaux and hotel check out after breakfast.
Relax and enjoy the final part of our journey back to Paris.
17:20 – Arrival at Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, Paris
