Romanian Way of St James [Camino de România] | Sept 2026

While the traditional Camino de Santiago routes in Spain are well-established with extensive infrastructure, the “Camino de România” offers a distinct experience. It winds through picturesque villages and vibrant cities, showcasing Romania’s diverse natural beauty, from dense forests to rolling hills and mountain foothills. Pilgrims can explore well-preserved medieval castles, fortified churches, and ancient citadels en-route.

The route also provides an opportunity for cultural immersion, with welcoming locals sharing their traditions, folklore, and crafts. Culinary delights are a significant part of the journey, allowing pilgrims to savour traditional Romanian cuisine and local wines. Accommodation along the “Camino de România” often involves staying in picturesque villages, offering an authentic pilgrim experience.