Pilgrimage Tours
Booking one of these amazing Pilgrimage Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Pilgrimages combine spiritual journeys with cultural exploration, offering a unique way to connect with sacred sites and traditions. Ideal for those seeking personal reflection and historical insights, these tours allow travelers to discover revered locations and iconic landmarks. Whether walking ancient paths or visiting holy shrines, pilgrimages promise profound experiences and a deeper understanding of faith.
10Adventures Pilgrimage Tours
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Displaying 87 of 87 tours
Camino dos Faros
Camino dos Faros
Camiño dos Faros – The Lighthouse Way spans approximately 200 kilometers, connecting Malpica to Finisterre, and showcases the prominent role of the sea in ancient pilgrimages. The Camino dos Faros offers breathtaking views of lighthouses and monuments along the Costa da Morte.
Southern France
Walk the Le Puy Camino: Aumont-Aubrac to Conques
Enjoy a spectacular section of the Le Puy Camino on this 8-day self-guided pilgrimage from Aumont-Aubrac to Conques in southern France’s Occitanie region.
Camino del Norte
Camino del Norte from Santander to Gijón
Discover the magic of the legendary Camino de Santiago Northern Way on this brilliant section from Santander to Gijón. This 10-Day self-guided pilgrims’ walk will introduce you to the most stunning landscapes of the Camino del Norte, as you trek at your own self-guided pace.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances and Finisterre
This self-guided Camino Francés walking tour goes from Sarria to Finisterre, offering a wondering 12-day walking tour that takes you Santiago de Compostella, and then beyond to Finisterre. Marvel at the history as you walk along this ancient path, and then continue onwards to the sea and Finisterre. Along the way savour delicious Galician cuisine, wonderful local wines, and have time to meditate on the history of the path you are walking, following the steps of centuries of other pilgrims.
Camino de Finisterre
Finisterre Way Deluxe Tour
Experience the enchantment of the Camino de Finisterre in comfort. Starting in Santiago de Compostella, this is a wonderful Camino by itself, or added on after you have completed another Camino.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Deluxe Hotels
The Camino de Santiago in Deluxe Hotels Tour follows an ancient route that has led pilgrims on their spiritual journey to Santiago for nearly a thousand years. Steeped in history and culture, you will embark on a 100 km walk and stay in some of the best accommodation along the route.
Via Francigena
Via Francigena: Orvieto to Rome
The Via Francigena walking tour from Orvieto to Rome Tour is a unique opportunity to walk and trek across an ancient pilgrim trail through the awe-inspiring landscape and historic villages before arriving in Rome, one of Italy’s most popular destinations.
Via Francigena
The Heart of Via Francigena
This 9-day self-guided walking tour through the heart of Tuscany’s Via Francigena takes you from the historic town of San Miniato to the charming village of Buonconvento. Along the way, you’ll explore medieval towns like San Gimignano and Siena, traverse the picturesque Tuscan countryside, and enjoy local culinary delights, from truffles to traditional pici pasta. This route blends stunning landscapes, cultural treasures, and centuries-old pilgrimage paths, making it an unforgettable journey through Italy’s rich history and vibrant traditions.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: From Porto to Tui
Embark on the Portuguese Way from Porto to Tui, immersing yourself in the rich culture and history of northern Portugal. Begin your journey in Porto, indulging in its charming Ribeira district and sampling the local sweet wine. From Vilar do Pinheiro, traverse through picturesque eucalyptus forests to reach Arcos, where the rural ambiance sets the tone for your adventure.
Via Francigena
Via Francigena: Saint Bernard Pass to Ivrea
At the beginning of the second millennium, thousands of pilgrims traveled across Europe searching for the “Celestial Land” in Rome, the Holy Land, and Santiago de Compostela. The Via Francigena, or “Way to Rome,” was among the most significant pilgrimage routes, linking Canterbury to Rome. Used for centuries by people from all walks of life, it was a symbol of unity, connecting various European cultures and beliefs. The path crosses the Swiss Alps through the Great Saint Bernard Pass, where pilgrims were aided by Augustinian monks and their iconic dogs. The route descends into Italy’s Aosta Valley, winding through vineyards, castles, and ancient towns with rich Roman and medieval heritage. Landmarks include Aosta’s Roman ruins, Chambave’s vineyards, the Bard Fortress, and the Roman bridge in Pont-Saint-Martin. The path’s final Italian stages lead through the historical town of Ivrea, which holds Roman relics and medieval fortifications. Rediscovering this route today reflects Europe’s enduring legacy of shared history and cultural connection.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada
Want to fit a walk on the Camino Frances into a 2-week holiday? Then this is the route for you, starting at Ponferrada you will spend thirteen days walking through some of the best parts of the Camino Frances. Enjoy your 13-day Camino Frances, with ample time to sample the food, taste the wine, explore villages, and reflect on the millions of pilgrims that have followed this route over the past centuries.
Camino Invierno
Camino de Invierno
Do you want to walk the Camino de Santiago without the crowds? Are you looking for something to do during the winter months? Then check out the Winter Way (Camino de Invierno).
Via Francigena
Via Francigena: Siena to Montefiascone
This 10-day self-guided tour along the Southern Section of the Via Francigena offers an unforgettable journey from Siena to Montefiascone. As you explore this historic pilgrimage route, you’ll experience the medieval charm of Siena, the breathtaking rolling hills of the Crete Senesi, and charming hilltop villages like San Quirico d’Orcia and Castiglione d’Orcia. The walk blends Tuscany’s iconic cypress-lined paths, panoramic landscapes, and picturesque hamlets with cultural treasures like the imposing fortress of Radicofani and scenic Lake Bolsena. With delicious local cuisine, cozy accommodations, and stunning views at every turn, this walk immerses you in the beauty, history, and spirit of central Italy.
France
Camino Frances: Saint Jean Pied de Port to Logrono
You will begin the French Way from Saint Jean Pied de Port, a small town located on the border between France and Spain. In the first stages, spectacular landscapes of the Atlantic Pyrenees await you, and then continue with beautiful panoramic views of the different scenarios until you reach Logroño, a city with a deep-rooted wine culture.
Israel
Hiking the Jesus Trail Tour
Jump into one of the most historic places worldwide by walking the Jesus Trail. From Nazareth to Capernaum, you will follow what are said to be Jesus’s footsteps across the desert landscape to end up at the Sea of Galilee. Along the way, you will experience a myriad of cultural hotspots, including Cana, the site of the story of Jesus’s first miracle, a Jewish Kibbutz, and Nebi Shu’eib. You’ll walk among ancient ruins, explore desert scenery, get a city tour of the bustling Nazareth, and climb mountains for epic 360-degree views.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo Cycling Tour
This 11-day self-guided cycling holiday in Northern Spain invites you to gear up and experience one of the paths of the Camino de Santiago as you pedal the Camino Primitivo from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela.
Camino Ingles
Easy English Way Camino Tour
Experience the English Way Easy, allowing you to walk at a comfortable pace. Known locally as the Camino Ingles, this self-guided tour has been designed with easier days, allowing you more time to explore the villages and is less taxing on the body.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portuguese from Lisbon to Coimbra
The Camino Portuguese from Lisbon to Coimbra offers a blend of culture and natural beauty. Starting in Lisbon, explore iconic landmarks like São Jorge Castle and Jerónimos Monastery, then follow the scenic River Tagus through peaceful villages, forests, and vineyards.
Spain
Portuguese Coastal Camino from A Guarda to Santiago
The Portuguese Coastal Way from A Guarda to Santiago de Compostela offers a captivating journey along the Atlantic coastline, showcasing stunning maritime landscapes and historic landmarks. Starting in A Guarda, where the Miño River meets the Atlantic Ocean, travelers can explore charming fishing villages and ancient sites like the Castro de Santa Trega. Along the route, walkers are treated to panoramic views from Cabo Silleiro Lighthouse and Monterreal Castle, before venturing through Baiona and the scenic Ría de Vigo estuary.
Northern Italy
Cinque Terre Pilgrimage to Portovenere
Hike beside the Mediterranean through the Cinque Terre National Park and explore charming Italian villages steeped in history. Experience great food and wine at each stop as you travel the ancient winding footpaths connecting the famous five Cinque Terre villages on this seven-day hiking tour from Sestri Levante to Portovenere.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Complete Camino Portugues
Walking the Portuguese Camino is one of the best pilgrimage routes to Santiago to Compostela. The famous Caminho Português de Santiago, also known as the Portuguese Camino or the Portuguese Way takes you through Portugal before crossing into Spain and ending up at Santiago de Compostela.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Slower-Paced
Some things in life are best experienced at a slower pace to truly soak up the moment. The 10-day Slow-Paced Camino de Santiago Cycling Tour invites you to do just that: to experience the ancient route to its fullest potential at your own pace, ensuring you don’t miss a thing.
Camino de Finisterre
Ferrol to Finisterre Camino Tour
Embark on the Atlantic Way, a great variant of the Camino de Santiago, this self-guided walking tour takes you from Ferrol to Finisterre.
Turkey
St. Paul Trail Pilgrimage (8-day)
This self-guided trek starts on the shores of lake Eğirdir and follows the eastern branch of the Saint Paul Trail, the long-distance walk between Antioch in Pisidia (Yalvaç) deep in the Taurus mountains and Perge near the coast. The trek allows you to immerse yourself in the way of life of the inhabitants of the old stone and timber villages along the route; you will often stay in village houses, see the local handicrafts, watch cheese and yogurt making and enjoy the tasty village foods. The trip includes a visit to the major Roman city of Selge as well as many opportunities to look at bulbs and birds during the walks. Your trail follows beautiful sections of Roman roads and migration routes in use since Roman times (and perhaps even walked by st Paul himself!) in this spectacular area of forests, canyons, rivers and peaks.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Deluxe Hotels
The Camino Portugues in Deluxe Hotels Pilgrimage offers all the adventure of the Camino de Santiago, with upgraded accommodations. Starting in Tui, you will walk 100km of trails through Spain to reach the cathedral of Santiago. This incredible journey has been made by pilgrims for nearly 1,000 years!
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
8-Day Portuguese Coastal Camino in Deluxe Hotels Tour
Traverse the last 100 km of the Portuguese Coastal Way in style, beginning from the coastal town of Baiano and ending in the historic and beautiful city of Santiago de Compostela.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Portuguese Coastal Camino Caminha Variant
The Portuguese Coastal Camino walks along the coast from Porto, and this Caminha option is a variant of the traditional route along the coast, which shortens the route by one day, spends the night in the Portuguese city of Caminha and where the first stage on Galician territory ends in Oia.
France
Cycle the Le Puy Camino: Le Puy to Cahors
Cycle the first section of the Le Puy Camino e on this 9-day self-guided cycling pilgrimage.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo
Walking the Camino Primitivo is a wonderful pilgrimage to Camino de Santiago. Experience a one-of-a-kind experience, packed with meaning and purpose on the 18-Day Self-Guided Camino Primitivo.
Le Puy Camino
Cycle the Le Puy Camino: Cahors to St. Jean Pied de Port
Challenge yourself to your own personal pilgrimage on the 9-day self-guided Le Puy Camino: Cahors to St. Jean Pied de Port cycling tour.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues Coastal Slow Tour
Experience the Portuguese Coastal Camino, one of the prettiest Caminos, with shorter days, giving you more time to explore the towns and villages.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Slower-Paced from Tui
The last 100 kilometers of the Portuguese Way from Tui to Santiago de Compostela offer an ideal journey for families, divided into manageable stages of 17 kilometers or less each day. Starting in Tui, pilgrims will traverse historic towns and cities such as Pontevedra, Caldas de Reis, and Padrón, each with its own unique charm and cultural significance. Along the route, pilgrims will encounter iconic landmarks, including the Cathedral of Santa María de Tui and the medieval bridge of Ponte Sampaio, adding depth and historical context to the pilgrimage experience.
Via Francigena
The Appian Way: Via Francigena Rome to Formia
The Appian Way: Via Francigena Rome to Formia is a 12-day pilgrimage along a section of the renowned Via Francigena. This first part of the Via Appia is perhaps the most impressive section of the whole route, and certainly the part with the highest density of historical interest. This road for centuries has been the backbone of the Roman road system in southern Italy and the gateway to its colonies in the southern and eastern Mediterranean. While born as a transport road for soldiers, merchants, and everybody else, in medieval times the road was used intensively by pilgrims travelling from Rome, the Holy City, to the Holy Land.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Last 300km from Leon
Imagine 18-days walking the Camino Frances, starting in León and finishing in Santiago de Compostela. Explore this ancient pilgrim route, having time to contemplate the history of this journey, and the impact on you as a pilgrim. Along the way explore historical villages, savour local Spanish food and wine, and meet other pilgrims from around the world.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Portuguese Coastal Camino
Embark on arguably the most beautiful of all the Camino routes on the 14-Day Camino Portuguese Coastal Way! This incredible self-guided journey has you setting out from the UNESCO World Heritage City of Porto to experience the beauty of northern Portugal before crossing into the peaceful rural landscapes of northwestern Spain.
Camino Invierno
Camino Invierno Shorter Days Tour
Historically, the Camino Invierno (also known as the Winter Way Camino) served as the preferred route for medieval pilgrims during the coldest months, earning its name for this reason. Originally conceived as an alternative to the French Way, it has evolved into a path that presents certain challenges and is particularly recommended during milder winter months.
Turkey
St. Paul Trail Pilgrimage (10-day)
This guided trek starts from the ruins of Perge (east of Antalya) and follows parts of the eastern branch of the long-distance walk from Perge to Antioch in Pisidia (Yalvaç), deep in the Taurus mountains. The trek allows us to immerse ourselves in the way of life of the inhabitants of the old stone and timber villages along the route; we will frequently stay in village houses, see the local handicrafts, watch cheese and yogurt making and enjoy the tasty village foods. The trip includes a visit to the major Greek/Roman city of Perge as well as many opportunities to look at bulbs and birds during the walks. Our trail follows beautiful sections of Roman roads and migration routes in use since Roman times (and perhaps even walked by st Paul himself) in this spectacular area of forests, canyons, rivers and peaks.
Le Puy Camino
Cycle the Full Le Puy Camino
The Cycle the Full Le Puy Camino self-guided tour invites you to complete the entire Le Puy Camino, also known as the Via Podiensis, over 16 mesmerizing days on two wheels.
South Korea
South Korea Catholic Pilgrimage Tour
The South Korea Catholic Pilgrimage Tour is a unique adventure that invites you to experience the cultural landscapes of South Korea through the lens of Catholicism. The 11-day guided pilgrimage will introduce you to the country’s most significant Catholic landmarks as you embark on a mesmerizing journey of its churches and holy grounds.
Camino Frances
Complete Camino Frances from Roncesvalles
Discover why millions of pilgrims have made their pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostella with this 40-day route starting in Roncesvalles. Spend almost 6-weeks on the Camino Frances, savouring ever-changing landscapes, tasting new flavours, tasting local wines, and reflecting on your own pilgrimage.
Camino del Norte
Camino de Santiago Northern Way
Discover the magic of the legendary Camino de Santiago Northern Way over 36 challenging, but rewarding days on the north coast of the Iberian Peninsula.
Camino Frances
Complete Camino Frances
If you want to complete an epic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, then this is the trip for you. This route follows the 800km (500 mile) Camino Frances from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France through Northern Spain to Santiago de Compostela. This Spanish walking holiday follows the most popular route of the Camino de Santiago from its very beginning, taking you through the incredible sites of Northern Spain in over a month of walking.
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Planning your Pilgrimage trip to in 2026
Why Choose Pilgrimages for Your Holiday?
Choosing pilgrimages for your holiday offers a perfect blend of spiritual enrichment and cultural discovery. Experience sacred sites, explore historical landmarks, and participate in local rituals. This travel style ensures a meaningful journey, fostering personal growth and cultural appreciation.
Top Destinations for Pilgrimages
Top destinations for pilgrimages include Spain, known for the famous Camino de Santiago, and India, with its rich spiritual heritage and sacred rivers. Israel offers profound historical and religious significance, while Japan provides serene temple visits and traditional practices. These locations offer the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable pilgrimage.
Top 5 Pilgrimage Adventures
- Camino de Santiago, Spain: Walk the historic Way of St. James, exploring medieval towns, cathedrals, and lush landscapes on this iconic pilgrimage route.
- Jerusalem, Israel: Discover the holy sites of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, including the Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and Al-Aqsa Mosque.
- Fatima, Portugal: Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, participate in candlelight processions, and explore the town's rich religious history.
- Le Puy-en-Velay, France: Begin your pilgrimage in this historic town, following the Via Podiensis route through beautiful French countryside and medieval villages.
- Via Francigena, Italy: Travel the ancient path from Canterbury to Rome, experiencing Italy's rich cultural heritage, historic sites, and breathtaking landscapes along the way.
FAQ for Pilgrimage Tours
What fitness level is required for pilgrimage tours?
Pilgrimage tours vary in difficulty, but a moderate fitness level is generally recommended. Some routes involve long walks and uneven terrain, so being able to walk comfortably for several hours is beneficial.
What should I pack for a pilgrimage tour?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a reusable water bottle, a small backpack, a hat, sunscreen, a first aid kit, and any necessary medications.
Are pilgrimage tours suitable for beginners?
Yes, many pilgrimage tours are suitable for beginners. There are routes with varying difficulty levels, so it's possible to choose one that matches your fitness and experience.
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No specialized gear is typically required for pilgrimage tours, but bringing your own comfortable walking shoes and personal items is essential. Some tours may provide additional gear if needed.
How do I choose the right pilgrimage tour for me?
Consider your fitness level, interests, and the cultural or spiritual significance of the destination. Research tour itineraries and reviews to find a tour that aligns with your preferences and physical abilities.
What safety measures are in place during the tours?
Tour operators ensure safety by providing experienced guides, following local health guidelines, and offering support for any medical or logistical issues that arise during the journey.
Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?
Yes, most pilgrimage tours include meals and accommodations. Specific inclusions vary by tour, so check the details of your chosen package.
Can I join a pilgrimage tour alone?
Absolutely. Pilgrimage tours are ideal for solo travelers, offering a chance to meet like-minded individuals and share a meaningful journey.
What is the group size for pilgrimage tours?
Group sizes vary but typically range from 10 to 20 participants. Smaller groups allow for a more personalized experience and easier interaction with guides and fellow travelers.
What if I have a medical issue during the tour?
Tour operators are prepared to handle medical issues with first aid kits and access to local healthcare services. It's important to inform them of any pre-existing conditions before the tour.
Is travel insurance necessary for pilgrimage tours?
Yes, travel insurance is recommended to cover unexpected events such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.
How do I prepare for a long-distance pilgrimage tour?
Train by walking regularly, gradually increasing your distance and duration. Pack appropriately, stay hydrated, and ensure your shoes are well-broken in to prevent blisters.
What cultural experiences can I expect on a pilgrimage tour?
Expect to learn about local traditions, visit historical and religious sites, engage with local communities, and participate in cultural rituals and events.
What is the best time of year for pilgrimage tours?
The best time varies by destination. Consider the local climate and any significant religious or cultural events that might enhance your experience.
Are there any age restrictions for pilgrimage tours?
Age restrictions vary by tour operator, but many tours are suitable for all ages. Check with the provider for specific details regarding age requirements.
What kind of accommodations can I expect on a pilgrimage tour?
Accommodations range from hotels and guesthouses to monasteries and hostels, depending on the tour and location. Basic but comfortable lodging is common.
How is luggage handled on a pilgrimage tour?
Many tours offer luggage transfer services, allowing you to walk with just a daypack while your main luggage is transported to the next accommodation.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated on pilgrimage tours?
Yes, many tour operators can accommodate dietary restrictions. Inform them in advance to ensure your needs are met during the tour.
What additional activities are included in pilgrimage tours?
Additional activities may include guided tours of historical sites, cultural workshops, religious ceremonies, and opportunities for personal reflection and meditation.
Are pilgrimage tours family-friendly?
Some pilgrimage tours are family-friendly, offering shorter routes and educational activities suitable for children. Check with the tour provider for family-oriented options.