The pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. The Central path is the most famous Portuguese Way of St James, passing through Lisbon, Coimbra and Oporto.  Across the amazing landscapes of Portugal,  the way reaches Santiago de Compostela, where the remains of the Apostle rest according to tradition. The Apostle Saint James was called to preach the Gospel in the Iberian Peninsula, which was a Roman province at that time.

The importance of this route began in the twelfth century, after the independence of Portugal, and attracts many pilgrims from all over the world. In contrast with other more crowded ways, the Central way is the perfect choice for anyone seeking a peacful and quiet path, and is less physically demanding. Full of breathtaking scenery with medieval charm, and the undeniable attraction of discovering two countries.