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Discover the sights and scenes of 'The Way'

17th February 2012 Print
Martin Sheen

'The Way', starring Martin Sheen and written and directed by his son Emilio Esteves, captivated audiences with its true story of hope and perseverance.

Since its release, it has inspired many people to walk the Camino de Santiago, and visit the spots where the movie was filmed.

Areas such as St Jean Pied de Port, Leon, Santiago de Compostela and Cape Finisterre, have all become well-known spots thanks to the success of the movie.

If you are a fan of 'The Way' and would like the experience the spots where the movie was filmed, then Camino Ways, the walking and cycling holiday specialists, are now providing 'Walk'n'Coach' tours along the Camino de Santiago.

This exciting tour will see you travel from Leon to Santiago in one week. During your trek you will pass through breath-taking lands and sites which have been made famous by 'The Way'. 10km of your day will be spent on foot and the rest of your day will be spent in the comfort of a private coach. This trip gives the best of both worlds allowing you to enjoy all the comforts of a coach tour, with the excitement and scenery of a walking tour.

During each day you will be treated to one cultural visit after lunch. Places of interest along the route include the historic centre of Leon, the deserted village of Foncebadon, the Monestery of Samos and Pambre's Medieval Castle. Your evenings and nights will be spent in charming hotels which have been hand-selected by the Camino Ways team because of their comfort and character.

Camino Ways are now offering 'Walk'n'Coach' tours from as little as €1090pp. Book your tour today and experience the scenes and sights of 'The Way'.

Price includes: Return airport transfers, 7 nights accommodation on a full board basis, a guiding service and coach tour during the trip.

Please note, price does not include flights, insurance or drinks.

To book, or for further information visit caminoways.com.

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Martin Sheen