Explore Camino Frances the most famous route to Santiago de Compostela
Across Basque country, enjoying the sunshine & the magnificent scenery.
Induldge yourself in rooms en-suite in selected hotels in along the way and enjoy a high level of comfort.
Time travel along 1000 years of history and meet people from every horizon

The French Way is the most traditional of all the pilgrims' ways to Santiago and the best known internationally.

2nd section of the Camino Frances. Starting in Pamplona, famous for its Bull run festival. Finishing in Logrono at the centre of the famous Rioja Wine region. An attractive hike in hilly Navarra, 12th C. castles, picturesque villages, and vineyards.

At each stage, you are guaranteed a great level of comfort and gastronomy. The trail marking is extremely well done, with the “Scallop Shell” showing you the way. The walk requires a good physical condition. However, it’s a highly rewarding walk including numerous great cultural highlights.

DAY 1 – To Pamplona
You will be pre-booked in a traditional hotel in the heart of the town.

Town: ATM, Internet, Shops,all facilities Accommodation: 3* hotel right in the historical centre in a renovated 16th century house. En-suite.

DAY 2 – Pamplona to Puente de la reina (6h15, 21.5km, +330m -480m)
When leaving Pamplona behind, you are also leaving behind the Atlantic area of Navarra. From here onwards, the vegetation which will accompany you will mainly be cereal, Holmes oak, and Mediterranean brushwood. The Pamplona basin is left behind too when you cross the "Alto del Perdon"

Town: ATM, Internet, Shops,all facilities Accommodation: 2* hotel at the entrance of the village, en-suite. , great food at restaurant Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 3 – Puente de la reina to Estella (6h15, 21km, +260m -170m)
The route to Estella is very uneven and quite agricultural, and is cultivated with cereals, vineyards and olive trees dotted amongst small towns and villages.

Town: ATM, Internet, Shops,all facilities Hotel: 2* Hotel in the center. En-suite. Meal: Breakfast, dinner

DAY 4 – Estella to Los Arcos (6h30, 21.5km, +220m -210m)
Today you go through the Rioja area of Navarra: this route has ever-present vineyards, olive trees and cereals. From Villamayor do Monjardin to Los Arcos, you will cover 12km without coming across a single village.

Town: ATM, shops Accommodation: 2* hotel, in this of this modern town, en-suite Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 5 – Los Arcos to Logrono (8h, 27km, +190m -240m)
Today we leave Navarra and journey into Rioja. A pleasant hike into undulating countryside. En route you will pass the stunning ruins of the Clavijo castle looming above the Camino. Finally we come to the town of Logrono, a city strategically situated on the border between Alava and Navarra.

Town: ATM, Internet, Shops,all facilities Accommodation: 3* hotel on the camino, and right into the historical center! Meal: Breakfast

DAY 6 – Logrono, end of the trip
After breakfast we bid you farewell. Logroño is a city rich in history and traditions that have been preserved since the Middle Ages. The Pilgrim's Route to Santiago de Compostela made this one of the most important towns on the route, leaving an interesting monumental legacy closely linked to the traditional passing of the pilgrims

Meal: Breakfast

• Luggage transfered from Hotel to hotel
• Rooms en-suite
• Half-Board during the hike
• Detailed Walking Notes
• Map
• Pilgrim passport

• Flights
• Insurance
• Drinks
• Dinner 1st and last nights