> Walk from Sarria to Santiago
> Cover over 100 kilometers in 6 stages
> Spend your nights in comfortable, traditional accommodation
Santiago de Compostela, with its centuries-old pilgrimage tradition, has attracted travellers for over 1,000 years. Home to the tomb of the Apostle James, its magnificent cathedral is the perfect place to reflect on your journey. The Camino Francés is the most popular route to Santiago and now you can enjoy part of this historic route by walking from Sarria to Santiago in six leisurely days. With an average walking time of 4 hours a day, you can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the countryside and the serenity of the journey.
The full Camino Francés starts in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port (France) and covers 784 kilometres to Santiago (Spain). Along the way, you'll pass through beautiful cities such as Pamplona and Burgos, and enjoy scenic paths bordered by lavender fields, rolling wheat hills and stunning mountain views. With every step you take, you'll be immersed in the rich history of this pilgrimage, all at a leisurely pace.
Over 100 kilometres in 6 days, we've divided up the longer stages, including splitting the third stage between Palas de Rei and Arzúa, to ensure a balanced and relaxed journey. After each day's walking, you'll return to welcoming hotels, hostels or guesthouses where you can rest and recover with a delicious breakfast before embarking on the next day's adventure. The French Way of the Camino offers the perfect blend of gentle walking and cultural discovery, making it the ideal experience for those seeking a peaceful and rewarding journey.