From Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela there are about 215 kilometers, which puts Guimarães as preferred starting point for those who want their pilgrimage officially recognized. For that are requested to pilgrim's credential after allowing the delivery of Compostela (the official document certifying the pilgrimage to the tomb of the Apostle St. James). In fact the requirements to pass the request credential desire to fulfill the last 100km of the route on foot or on horseback, or the last 200 km, where the means of transport chosen to be the bike. Therefore all guest with the official credential pilgrim, will have throughout the year, a 15% discount at TM Hostels.