Breakfast at the hotel. Before setting off, take the chance to taste Arzúa's famous Arzúa-Ulloa cheese, a local specialty with Designation of Origin status. Today's stage leads you through gentle countryside landscapes, beginning with shady oak groves that gradually give way to fragrant eucalyptus plantations and open fields. Along the route, you'll pass the Santa Irene Chapel, a peaceful stop for pilgrims, before descending into the charming village of Rúa. Overnight stay in a comfortable hotel.
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Arzua - Rua | 19 KM
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A Pena de Augasantas
A Pena de Augasantas is an 18th-century rural house ("casa de aldea") located in Oca de Abaixo, Touro, in the province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Restored while retaining traditional features like chestnut beams, stone walls, and a "lareira" (fireplace), it offers 6 double rooms with private bathrooms, cozy common rooms, and two dining rooms serving homemade Galician cuisine. The property is surrounded by garden space, fountains, old granaries (hórreos), and typical rural structures, all set in peaceful countryside, which also provides free pickup service for pilgrims on the nearby Camino de Santiago.
