Catholic Portugal and the Caminho Português

October 3 – 17, 2022 / $3740.00, air-inclusive from Washington Dulles

Join Father David Mott, OP of St Thomas Aquinas University Parish in Charlottesville, Virginia on the trip of a lifetime this fall!

This pilgrimage begins in Fátima and is followed by six days walking nearly 100 kilometers along the Portuguese Way of Saint James. From the coastal city of Vigo, we’ll pass through valley and vale until we arrive in the city of Saint James, Santiago de Compostela! Here we will spend two days celebrating our pilgrimage together, enjoying the incredible history, beauty and food of Galicia!

Following our time in Compostela, we’re off on a private motor-coach tour through the most magnificent places of Catholic Portugal. From Porto to Braga, Coimbra to Lisbon, prepare for an incredible experience of Catholic faith, history and culture.

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Quick Glance

From our custom-designed itinerary to private transportation and master guides, this trip promises an experience of Portugal and the Camino de Santiago that is truly one of a kind.

Catholic Portugal

One night Fátima, two in Porto and two in Lisbon, stopping in Braga and Coimbra along the way!

The Caminho Português

From Vigo to Santiago, six days and 100 kilometers on foot. A truly once in a lifetime experience.

Santiago de Compostela

Two days in Santiago, spent touring, relaxing and enjoying the culinary delights of Galicia!

Faith Filled Pilgrimage

Daily Mass, prayers and Holy Hours. Great conversations about Catholic faith, life and culture.

TRIP DETAILS

Pricing & Registration

Payment Details

Only $200.00 is due at registration - the remaining balance is due later.

$200.00 / due @ registration

$1770.00

due May 15, 2022

$1770.00

due June 15, 2022

Check or Credit Card (3% Surcharge)

Regular Price

See the brochure or FAQ section below for a full list of inclusions and exclusions.

$3740.00 / air-inclusive

Roundtrip Airfare from Washington

Private Bus except while on Camino

7 Nights Lodging in 3* and 4* Hotels

6 Nights Lodging on Camino

All Tours, Fees and Gratuities

Daily Breakfast & Welcome and Farewell Dinner

ProRome Tour Director & Local Guides

Upgrades & More

On the registration form you'll be able to select which upgrades might interest you.

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Single Room - $790.00

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Seat Upgrades on Flights

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Planning Timeline

Register

In order to register please complete the form on this page. Your place on the trip is then secure!

Purchase Travel Insurance

When you register we will send you a quote for travel insurance. To cover preexisting conditions insurance must be made within two weeks of registration.

Get Your Passports Ready

Apply as soon as possible. NB - Passports that expire within six months of the travel dates are not valid to enter Portugal or Spain.

Get Welcome Packet & Pack Your Bags

One month before the trip we will send you a Welcome Packets with lots of useful information. Pack your bags and get ready!

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use my Points or Miles towards the airline tickets?

No. As this is a group booking we cannot apply Points or Miles towards each individual ticket.

Can I fly separately? If so, what is the price deduction?

Yes – the airfare deduction (if flying separately) is $700.00 per person.

What is your cancellation policy?

Below you will find our cancellation policy. Our terms and conditions can also be reviewed here: https://prorometours.com/terms-conditions/.

In the event that the participant cancels 100 days or more prior to the tour departure date, the tour is 100% refundable less a $200.00 administrative fee.

In the event of cancellation anytime within 100 to 75 days prior to the tour departure date, the tour is 75% refundable.

In the event of cancellation anytime within 75 to 50 days prior to the tour departure date, the tour is 50% refundable.

In the event of cancellation within 50 days of the tour departure date, the tour is 100% non-refundable.

*NB – If the participant wishes to cancel and finds someone to replace him or her, ProRome will issue a full refund, less a $200.00 administrative fee and a $150.00 name-change fee.

Are you insured?

Yes. We are fully insured with Travel Agents and Tour Operators Professional Liability Insurance through Zurich American Insurance Company . And yes, travel insurance can be purchased through ProRome Tours.

Will I be safe with your group?

Safety is our #1 priority. We alway stay together as a group. We’ll never take you anywhere unsafe.

What do you do in the event of an emergency?

We remain in close contact with the American embassies in Portugal and Spain, who issue safety and security messages on their website. In the case of an emergency, we will first ensure that all of our group members are safe and able to communicate immediately with their family at home. We will then follow the instructions of the local authorities and make an informed decision on how to proceed.

Our staff receives training before the trip, which involves reading, understanding and committing to memory a forty-page crisis management plan. If you would like to see a copy of this plan please inquire.

Can you accommodate people with food allergies or specific dietary restrictions?

Absolutely. Vegetarian or vegan, gluten-free or celiac, we work only with restaurants and caterers who have ample options for you.

Trip Patron

Saint James