Camino de Santiago Guide

The free guide to the Camino Francés

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Espinosa del Camino

Private hostel (5, 12€) Casa Las Almas, on the Camino on the right. Evening meal and breakfast. Laundry facilities. Evening meal, German breakfast. Run by a German couple. Website www.las-almas.es Tel 618 568 845 Open 11:00

Private (22, 12€) Albergue La Taberna, on the Camino on the left. Kitchen, laundry facilities. Café / restaurant. Evening meal. Breakfast. Website atabernadeespinosa.negocio.site Tel 660 916 937 Open 12:00

Private (10, 17€ with evening meal and breakfast, February to November) La Campana, on the Camino on the left. Website lacampanadepepe.blogspot.com Tel 678 479 361 Open 13:00

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The Camino de Santiago app for Android and iPhone

The Camino de Santiago Guide is also available as an app. It contains all the great information as this online guide plus:

- offline, zoomable maps which show you your exact location

- more background and historic information about the places you'll walk through

Tap HERE to see the app in your phone's app store.

The guide in printed format

In addition to what you see here the full guide also contains:

Interactive, zoomable, offline maps of the whole Camino with your precise location shown

Lots of information about historic sites along the Camino's route

Camino legends and a description of the fascinating history of the Camino and the places it passes through

Recommendations of great places to eat and unmissable local specialities

Translations of place names of villages and towns

The dates of local festivals, the famous Spanish fiestas

You can get the full guide as a PDF document to download by making a donation to this website (see the bottom of this page).

If you'd like to see what it looks like you can download a samples from here the first 20 pages of the Walking Guide to the Camino de Santiago

For your donation you'll also get a PDF copy of Camino de Santiago Practical Preparation and Background, the definitive guide to preparing for the Camino. It's got loads of information about:

Packing: what to bring and (all importantly) what not to bring

Health and safety: how to avoid, or if necessary, deal with blisters, bedbugs, heatstroke and other hazards

What to expect on “the Way”: What's a typical Camino day?

Communicating: with useful words and phrases in Spanish?

History of the Camino and of Spain: what was the Camino like in the middle ages?

To download a sample of the first 20 pages of Camino de Santiago Practical Preparation and Background, just click here!

Donate!

Your donation will help ensure that this guide to the Camino de Santiago continues to be updated every year and continues to be made freely available to pilgrims.

Also, if you donate at least €5 you get access to the full guide to download in PDF format. The full guide has all the maps, altitude profiles, history and sightseeing information which isn't in the free one. You'll also be able to download a copy of Practical Preparation and Background the indispensable guide for first-time pilgrims, with all you need to know about packing, planning, etc.

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