Routes along the Camino de Santiago as a family

Walk the Camino de Santiago in family It is an unforgettable shared adventure for a lifetime. The most common is to make a part of El Camino, choose a stage and travel the beautiful kilometers that cross each route, a route that is considered a World Heritage Site and the first European cultural itinerary since 1987.

To fully enjoy this trip, where the groups are made up of people of different ages, it is very important to do it in an organized way. Now thanks to El Family Path, specialists in the design and development of pilgrimage trips on the Camino de Santiago, both for families and for groups of children, youth or associations of adults is possible.


The trips organized The Path in Family, which has the Family Tourism Stamp, develop stages of the Camino de Santiago, in any of its main routes: French, Portuguese, English, Northern ..., adapting them to the specific characteristics of the members of each group to overcome physical difficulties, and ensure entertainment.

A family adventure through the Camino de Santiago

The special characteristics of this unique way of sharing experiences when walking are different for each member of the family.


1. For dads. The Family road offers the security of having organized accommodation in modest, clean hotels and rooms with individual bathrooms; the ease of transporting your luggage and family car, the peace of mind of having a support car on the road, specialized monitors that energize and entertain children; the security offered by the exclusive and innovative mobile control system that makes it easier for them and their families at home to know where each member of the family is on the Camino; and most importantly, the quality time they spend with their children and the possibility of living the great adventure of making The Camino de Santiago as a Family.

2. For children. They have a great time traveling tirelessly the kilometers of the route while they are singing, playing, participating in the environment and nature ... Along the way they can take fruit from the trees, milk a cow, ride a beautiful pony .. .


3. For young people. El Camino offers all kinds of surprises, in which adults can also collaborate. Throughout the Camino there is a kind of gymkhana with all kinds of tests following a map of the ancient Templars. Of course, other games such as the virus, and the goblin invite the curiosity of older children. And, at night, the pilgrim's mailbox collects all kinds of suggestions, emotions, messages ... that are exchanged between parents, children and new friends.

El Camino makes family and educates in values

This unique journey allows its participants to be in continuous contact with nature and the rural landscape, to make new friends, to experience and share true emotions, to practice solidarity, to reinforce the faith for which their motivation is transcendental, to have privileged moments between parents and children, classmates ...; in short, a unique experience in a space and a privileged time for all its participants.

The statistics extracted from the consultations carried out once the road is completed, also show the high quality of the service offered, among which it stands out that 90% of the families consider that it has been one of the best family trips of their entire lives. The accommodations chosen, the low difficulty of the days, the quality of the monitors and the company, are also highly valued elements.

The Camino as a family

On the El Camino En Familia website: www.elcaminoenfamilia.es, all the very detailed information on the availability of roads for upcoming dates, including services, prices, etc., is available.

Marina Berrio

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