IC1 Via de Plata-North to south

IC1 Via de Plata-North to south Overview

Asturias - León - Salamanca - Extremadura - Andalucia An epic journey crossing Spain from north to south. Experience Spain's turbulent history and unique heritage at first hand as you travel through the contrasting landscapes which make the country so unique.

Following the ancient, Via de Plata, trading route – literally the ‘Silver Path’ – this epic journey crosses Spain from north to south. Few tours offer such extreme contrasts, from the lush green valleys of Asturias to the arid plains and high sierras of Castilla-León and Extremadura, finally reaching the orange groves of Andalucia; from the bedrock of Christian Spain to the heart of the one-time sultanate, here you truly get a sense of Spain’s rich and turbulent history…

The full route takes two weeks but you can do as little, or as much, as you like