Santiago de Compostela – Gijón 2025
4 days / 3 nights. Itinerary: Santiago de Compostela – Ferrol – Viveiro – Ribadeo – Luarca – Gijón
Welcome to our guide to the itinerary of the Transcantabrico Train from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón!
This impressive journey will provide you with the opportunity to discover some of the most stunning landscapes in northern Spain while traveling surrounded by luxury and comfort. During the trip, you will pass through cities full of history and culture and enjoy beautiful scenery, all while experiencing first-class service and breathtaking views from the windows.
On this page, you will find detailed information about the itinerary, including details about the stops, tourist attractions, and other points of interest.
Get ready for an unforgettable journey from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón on the Transcantabrico!
Itinerary (summary)
(See detailed ITINERARY above)
| Day 1 | Santiago de Compostela – Ferrol – Viveiro |
| Day 2 | Viveiro – Ribadeo |
| Day 3 | Ribadeo – Luarca |
| Day 4 | Luarca – Gijón |
Departure Dates 2025
| October | 25 |
Prices per person for the 2025 season
| Accommodation | 4 days / 3 nights |
|---|---|
| Luxury Double Suite | €4,700 |
| Single Supplement | €3,300 |
| Luxury Triple Suite Supplement | €2,200 |
| Prices subject to reconfirmation. | |
The program includes:
- Accommodation in a Deluxe Suite on the Transcantabrico train with a 150 cm x 200 cm double bed (or twin beds of 85 cm x 200 cm), sofa, and full private bathroom.
- All train lounges permanently open for the client’s use 24 hours a day.
- Possibility for the crew to collect your luggage.
- All breakfasts, with à la carte dishes and buffet products.
- All dinners and meals, featuring select gastronomy, on board the train or at first-class restaurants (including wine, water, soft drinks, and coffee).
- Welcome drink and appetizer.
- All non-alcoholic drinks available in the suite minibar, at no cost.
- Gala dinner and end-of-trip party.
- Courtesy detail (toiletry kit and slippers).
- On-board activities: live music and performances, parties in the pub car, dancing, etc.
- Excursions and guided tours.
- Entrance tickets to museums, monuments, and shows.
- Luxury coach accompanying the train throughout the journey to facilitate some transfers and excursions.
- Taxes and services.
- Daily newspapers and magazines.
- At night, you can rest assured as the train remains stationary and does not resume until the early morning hours to facilitate rest. Additionally, the stopping stations remain open and have security services.
- Multilingual accompanying guide throughout the journey: Spanish, English, French, and German.
- An excellent human team at your disposal (Expedition Leader, waiters, cooks, technical staff, etc.).
- Free train transfers across Spain (AVE, ALVIA, and Intercity), before and after the trip from/to the nearest train station to your place of origin. You will be able to travel in a preferred seat (choose comfort), and at the stations, you can use the Club Lounges.
Other services available at the customer’s expense:
- Laundry service.
- Bar service.
Measurements of Deluxe Suite:
- Cabin size: 12 m2
- Double bed cabin: 1 bed 1.50 meters wide x 2 meters long + sofa 0.85 meters wide x 1.80 meters long
- Twin bed cabin: 2 beds 0.85 meters wide x 2 meters long + sofa 0.85 meters wide x 1.80 meters long”
Santiago de Compostela is a historic and cultural city, famous for being the final destination of the Camino de Santiago, one of the most important pilgrimages in the Christian world. In addition to its religious significance, Santiago de Compostela boasts an impressive architectural and cultural heritage, including the majestic Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the Convent of San Francisco de Asís, and the Plaza del Obradoiro, among other attractions. The city is also known for its vibrant university atmosphere and rich cuisine, featuring dishes such as Galician empanada and octopus à la Gallega.
On this page, you can book your journey and prepare for the excitement that this spectacular trip represents. Get ready for an unforgettable journey and discover the best of Santiago de Compostela with the Transcantabrico Train!
Day 1: Santiago de Compostela – Ferrol – Viveiro
Day 2. Viveiro – Ribadeo
Day 3. Ribadeo – Luarca
Day 4. Luarca – Gijón