Prepare your trip
The pilgrim's credential
The credential is the document on which the stamps of the different stages are stamped, necessary to obtain the "Compostela", a document from the Compostela Cabildo that certifies the completion of a pilgrimage for religious or spiritual reasons.
Health card
Every Spanish pilgrim must travel with her. In the case of citizens from the EU, it is advisable to have the European Health Card. And for those coming from outside the EU, it is advisable to obtain information (many countries have agreements with Spain) before starting the trip.
People with disabilities
In addition to informing yourself about the availability and accessibility of the different services available on the Camino, extreme caution should be exercised when crossing or traveling along paths suitable for road traffic.
Travel with animals
If you want to travel with animals, it is important that they have their vaccinations and deworming in order (duly collected in the health record). It is also advisable to inform yourself in advance about the availability of accommodation that allows access.
Trip planning
Tips and strategies to plan your pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago, including details of stages and more.
Physical training
Discover how to improve your resistance and physical strength to face the challenges of the Camino.
Essential equipment
A detailed guide to the equipment needed for a successful pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago.
Feeding
Tips to maintain adequate nutrition during your trip, ensuring energy and well-being.
Routes and Maps
Learn how to plan your routes and use maps to explore the trails of the Camino de Santiago.
Security advice
Essential tips and precautions to keep you safe while on your trip.
Personal experience
Read stories from other pilgrims who have already completed the Camino de and discover their unique experiences.
Useful Resources
A collection of online resources to help you plan and make the most of your trip.