Map key Overview map Introduction St James and the beginnings of Santiago de Compostela Portuguese history and the Camino Choosing your Camino Essential pilgrim information Getting there and getting away When to go Accommodation Food and drink Language Useful information Preparation and training What to take Waymarking and GPS Using this guide Leave no trace Central Camino Stage 1 Lisbon to Alpriate Stage 2 Alpriate to Vila Franca de Xira Stage 3 Vila Franca de Xira to Azambuja Stage 4 Azambuja to Santar&##xe9;m Stage 5 Santar&##xe9;m to Golegã Stage 6 Golegã to Tomar Stage 7 Tomar to Alvai&##xe1;zere Stage 8 Alvai&##xe1;zere to Rabaçal Stage 9 Rabaçal to Coimbra Stage 10 Coimbra to Sernadelo Stage 11 Sernadelo to Águeda Stage 12 Águeda to Albergaria-a-Velha Stage 13 Albergaria-a-Velha to São João da Madeira Stage 14 São João da Madeira to Grijó Stage 15 Grijó to Porto Stage 16 Porto to Vairão Stage 17 Vairão to Barcelos Stage 18 Barcelos to Ponte de Lima Stage 19 Ponte de Lima to Rubiães Stage 20 Rubiães to Tui Stage 21 Tui to Mos Stage 22 Mos to Pontevedra Stage 23 Pontevedra to Caldas de Reis Stage 24 Caldas de Reis to Padrón Stage 25 Padrón to Santiago de Compostela Coastal Camino Stage 1 Porto to Vila do Conde Stage 1A Porto to Vila do Conde (via the Senda Litoral) Stage 2 Vila do Conde to Esposende Stage 3 Esposende to Viana do Castelo Stage 4 Viana do Castelo to Caminha Stage 5 Caminha to Moug&##xe1;s Stage 6 Moug&##xe1;s to A Ramallosa Stage 7 A Ramallosa to Vigo Stage 8 Vigo to Redondela Stages 9-12 See Central Camino Stages 22-25 Link routes Link route 1 Vila do Conde to São Pedro de Rates Link route 2 São Pedro de Rates to Esposende Link route 3 Caminha to Tui Spiritual Variant Stage 1 Pontevedra to Armenteira Stage 2 Armenteira to Vilanova de Arousa Stage 3 Vilanova de Arousa to Padrón Appendix A Facilities tables Appendix B Glossary Appendix C Useful contacts Appendix D Further reading.