The Via de la Plata: Seville to Astorga on Spain's Most Historic Pilgrimage
Walk one of Spain's most captivating routes to Santiago. The Via de la Plata blends ancient history, stunning landscapes, and spiritual discovery into an unforgettable pilgrimage experience.
A Piedi Per Il Mondo
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Starting Point : Seville
Finishing Point : Astorga
Total Distance : 715 km
Terrain : Asphalt, trails
Difficulty Level : Leisure hiking
Best Time to Walk : March to May – October to November
Via de la Plata – Overview
The Via de la Plata is a pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela that runs from south to north across the entire Iberian Peninsula, passing through Andalusia, Extremadura and Castile and León. Running roughly parallel to the Portuguese border, it occasionally reveals subtle cultural influences from Portugal.
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