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Camino Frances tours are the most popular of the Camino variants, as they follow a lengthy 800km trail from France to Santiago de Compostela. Due to the route’s popularity, tours on the Camino Frances have great infrastructure, making it an accessible option for those who lack long-distance experience. Whether you choose to walk the whole trail or opt for a shorter segment, Camino Frances tours are an epic adventure that should be on your bucket list!

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Open details for Camino Frances: Last 100km
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Last 100km

Want to go on a pilgrimage but only have one week? This Camino Frances from Sarria to Santiago de Compostela is perfect for you. This walking tour takes in the last 100 km of the Camino Frances (French Way), which is the minimum distance that needs to be completed to get the desired “Compostela“, recognizing your pilgrimage.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $525USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Stage 2 Logrono to Burgos

If you want to walk the Camino Frances but don’t have almost six weeks to dedicate to the journey, then why not walk an individual shorter stage each year? This self-guided walking tour is the second stage of the Camino Frances, and goes from Logroño to Burgos.

Pilgrimage
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Jan-Dec
7 days from $525USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Sarria to Santiago

This mesmerizing 7-day self-guided pilgrimage of the last 100 km of the Camino de Santiago is a life-changing experience waiting to be discovered.

Pilgrimage
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Apr-Oct
7 days from $595USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Stage 1 Roncesvalles to Logrono

Want to complete the entire Camino Frances (The French Way) however you don’t have the time to do it completely all at once? Then this is the trip for you, with the Camino Frances broken up into five sections, each roughly one week. Many pilgrims walk only 1 or 2 weeks each year, allowing them to complete the Camino over multiple years. This is the first 1-week section of the Camino Frances, from Roncesvalles to Logroño.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $625USDDetails
Open details for Camino Frances: Stage 4 Leon to O Cebreiro
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Stage 4 Leon to O Cebreiro

This self-guided walking tour of the Camino Frances is the fourth stage of a five-stage tour that allows walkers to complete the Camino with one or two stages per year. Enjoy completing the complete route from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostella over several years.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $695USDDetails
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Open details for Cycling the Camino Frances: Leon to Santiago
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Camino Frances

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Cycling the Camino Frances: Leon to Santiago

The journey from Leon to Santiago by bike spans 318 kilometers of spectacular landscapes and beautiful towns. Highlights of this self-guided bike tour on French Way include ascents to Cruz de Ferro and O Cebreiro. Upon arriving in Leon, visit the Santa María de Regla Cathedral and explore the historic center, known as the Barrio Húmedo, where you can enjoy tapas and try famous delicacies like Morcilla de León and Cecina.

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Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $725USDDetails
Open details for Camino Frances: Stage 5 O Cebreiro to Santiago
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Camino Frances: Stage 5 O Cebreiro to Santiago

This self-guided walking tour of the Camino Frances is the final stage of a five-stage tour that allows walkers to complete the Camino with one or two stages per year. Enjoy completing the complete route from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostella over several years.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
10 days from $795USDDetails
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Camino Frances: Stage 3 Burgos to Leon

This self-guided walking tour of the Camino Frances is the third stage of a five-stage tour that allows walkers to complete the Camino with one or two stages per year. Enjoy completing the complete route from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostella over several years.

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Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
11 days from $875USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Slower-Paced

Want a slower pace on the Camino Frances? Whether you just want more time to savour the journey and the villages, or if this is your first Camino and you want to ensure the days aren’t too long, then this is the tour for you. This is also a popular family route, and suitable for children who like spending time outdoors!

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
12 days from $895USDDetails
Open details for Cycling the Camino Frances: Roncesvalles to Leon
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Camino Frances

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Cycling the Camino Frances: Roncesvalles to Leon

Embark on a thrilling self-guided bike tour along the Camino de Santiago, from the majestic Pyrenees to historic León on the French Way. Begin your adventure in Roncesvalles, obtaining your Pilgrim’s Passport before descending through picturesque Navarrese towns like Zubiri and Pamplona. Traverse undulating landscapes, passing vineyards and hamlets, until you reach the charming city of Logroño.

Mountain Bike
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $895USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances and Finisterre

This self-guided Camino Francés walking tour goes from Sarria to Finisterre, offering a wondering 12-day walking tour that takes you Santiago de Compostella, and then beyond to Finisterre. Marvel at the history as you walk along this ancient path, and then continue onwards to the sea and Finisterre. Along the way savour delicious Galician cuisine, wonderful local wines, and have time to meditate on the history of the path you are walking, following the steps of centuries of other pilgrims.

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Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
12 days from $950USDDetails
Open details for Camino Frances: Deluxe Hotels

Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Deluxe Hotels

The Camino de Santiago in Deluxe Hotels Tour follows an ancient route that has led pilgrims on their spiritual journey to Santiago for nearly a thousand years. Steeped in history and culture, you will embark on a 100 km walk and stay in some of the best accommodation along the route.

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Jan-Jul, Sep-Dec
7 days from $975USDDetails
Open details for Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada

Want to fit a walk on the Camino Frances into a 2-week holiday? Then this is the route for you, starting at Ponferrada you will spend thirteen days walking through some of the best parts of the Camino Frances. Enjoy your 13-day Camino Frances, with ample time to sample the food, taste the wine, explore villages, and reflect on the millions of pilgrims that have followed this route over the past centuries.

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Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
13 days from $1,050USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Cycling the Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada

Make like a “bicigrino” and cycle the last 200 km of the French Way on this rewarding 7-day bicycle pilgrimage. The Camino Frances is the main pilgrimage route to Compostela, and doing it on a bike is a perfect way to cover more distance then on foot.

Standard Biking
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $1,050USDDetails
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Camino Frances: Saint Jean Pied de Port to Logrono

You will begin the French Way from Saint Jean Pied de Port, a small town located on the border between France and Spain. In the first stages, spectacular landscapes of the Atlantic Pyrenees await you, and then continue with beautiful panoramic views of the different scenarios until you reach Logroño, a city with a deep-rooted wine culture.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $1,075USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Cycling the Camino Frances: Slower-Paced

Some things in life are best experienced at a slower pace to truly soak up the moment. The 10-day Slow-Paced Camino de Santiago Cycling Tour invites you to do just that: to experience the ancient route to its fullest potential at your own pace, ensuring you don’t miss a thing.

Standard Biking
Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
10 days from $1,195USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Guided Camino Frances

Become a certified pilgrim on this 8 day guided walk along the French Way (Camino Frances) in northern Spain. This is the most popular route of the Camino de Santiago, and you’ll love the atmosphere of the walk.

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May-Sep
8 days from $1,395USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Camino Frances: Last 300km from Leon

Imagine 18-days walking the Camino Frances, starting in León and finishing in Santiago de Compostela. Explore this ancient pilgrim route, having time to contemplate the history of this journey, and the impact on you as a pilgrim. Along the way explore historical villages, savour local Spanish food and wine, and meet other pilgrims from around the world.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
18 days from $1,450USDDetails
Open details for Cycling the Complete Camino Frances
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Camino Frances

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Cycling the Complete Camino Frances

Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you pedal along the historic Camino de Santiago from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostela on this self-guided MTB adventure. This iconic route offers a unique blend of physical challenge, cultural immersion, and spiritual fulfillment. Starting from the picturesque town of Roncesvalles nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees, you’ll traverse diverse landscapes, including lush vineyards, rolling hills, and quaint medieval villages.

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Jan-Dec
16 days from $1,595USDDetails
Open details for Guided Cycling the Camino Frances: from León to Santiago
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Camino Frances

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Guided Cycling the Camino Frances: from León to Santiago

Cycle part of the Camino de Santiago route in Northern Spain on this guided bike tour. Take part in a century’s old tradition… slightly modified for the modern era and using bikes!

Standard Biking
Guided
Apr-May, Sep-Oct
8 days from $2,025USDDetails
Open details for Complete Camino Frances from Roncesvalles
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Camino Frances

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Complete Camino Frances from Roncesvalles

Discover why millions of pilgrims have made their pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostella with this 40-day route starting in Roncesvalles. Spend almost 6-weeks on the Camino Frances, savouring ever-changing landscapes, tasting new flavours, tasting local wines, and reflecting on your own pilgrimage.

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Self-Guided
Apr-Oct
40 days from $3,350USDDetails
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Camino Frances

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Complete Camino Frances

If you want to complete an epic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, then this is the trip for you. This route follows the 800km (500 mile) Camino Frances from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France through Northern Spain to Santiago de Compostela. This Spanish walking holiday follows the most popular route of the Camino de Santiago from its very beginning, taking you through the incredible sites of Northern Spain in over a month of walking.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
36 days from $3,995USDDetails
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Camino Frances general information
What makes the Camino Frances special?

The Camino Frances is renowned for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant pilgrim community. Traversing through iconic Spanish towns and cities, it offers a unique blend of cultural and spiritual experiences, making it the most popular route to Santiago de Compostela.

How does the Camino Frances compare to other caminos?

Compared to other Camino routes, the Camino Frances stands out for its well-established infrastructure, abundant accommodation options, and social atmosphere. It serves as a melting pot for pilgrims worldwide, offering a more communal experience.

Does completing the Camino Frances qualify for Compostela?

Yes, completing the Camino Frances qualifies pilgrims for the Compostela, provided they walk at least the last 100km to Santiago de Compostela. This certification acknowledges their spiritual journey, regardless of their motivation for undertaking the pilgrimage.

Top 5 Most Popular Camino Frances Variations
  1. Classic Full Camino Frances Variant: Spanning from Saint Jean Pied de Port to Santiago, this route offers the complete Camino experience, immersing pilgrims in the rich tapestry of Northern Spain's landscapes, culture, and history.
  2. Cycling the French Way Option: For those seeking speed and adventure, the Camino Frances can be traversed by bike, covering the same historic paths at a faster pace while still soaking in the route's vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery.
  3. Last 100km from Sarria to Santiago: Perfect for those with limited time or seeking the Compostela certificate, this segment captures the essence of the Camino Frances, combining scenic beauty with the spirit of camaraderie among pilgrims.
  4. Camino Frances with a Guided Group: Ideal for first-time pilgrims or those preferring structured support, guided tours on the Camino Frances offer expert insights, camaraderie, and logistic ease, enhancing the spiritual and cultural journey.
  5. Easy Camino Frances Version with Longer Days: For pilgrims wishing to fully immerse in the Camino's spiritual and cultural richness, this extended schedule allows for deeper exploration of the towns, landscapes, and historical sites along the way, fostering a more contemplative journey.
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How many days does the classic Camino Frances take?

Typically, it takes about 30 to 35 days to complete.

What's the difficulty level of the Camino Frances?

The route is considered moderate, suitable for most fitness levels.

What natural or cultural landmarks will I see while walking the classic Camino Frances?

Expect to see the Pyrenees, the Meseta plateau, and historic cities like Pamplona, León, and Santiago.

What are the lodging and meal options when walking the Camino Frances?

There are a variety of options including pilgrim hostels (albergues), hotels, and local restaurants.

What are the accommodation options on Camino Frances?

From municipal albergues to private hostels and hotels.

What type of food is available on Camino Frances?

Local Spanish cuisine, including regional specialties like octopus in Galicia.

What's the ideal season to hike the Camino Frances?

Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) are ideal.

Is Camino Frances a popular route for meeting other pilgrims?

Yes, it's the most popular route with a vibrant community of pilgrims.

What medical and emergency services are available along the Camino Frances?

Basic services in towns and villages, with hospitals in larger cities.

Is English widely spoken on the Camino Frances?

Yes, especially in areas frequented by pilgrims.

What specific gear is recommended for the Camino Frances?

Good walking shoes, a lightweight backpack, and a rain jacket.

What are the different ways you can do Camino Frances?

Walking, cycling, and even horseback riding.

Can I cycle Camino Frances?

Yes, it's a popular route for cyclists as well.

Can I do Camino Frances if I’m not Christian or not religious?

Absolutely, many walk it for non-religious reasons.

Can I get luggage transfers on Camino Frances?

Yes, there are services available for luggage transfers.

Can I do Camino Frances solo, or do I need to go with others?

It can be done solo; many do it for personal reflection.

How much should I budget for Camino Frances?

Around 30-50 euros per day for accommodations and meals.

How fit do I need to be to do Camino Frances?

Moderate fitness is recommended due to the length and some challenging sections.

Am I too old to walk the Camino Frances?

No, people of all ages complete the Camino.

What airport should I fly into for Camino Frances?

Madrid, then travel to Saint Jean Pied de Port or Pamplona to start.

What are the different variants for Camino Frances?

Options like the start point in Saint Jean Pied de Port or Roncesvalles, and minor detours to visit specific sights.

Is Camino Frances safe for women to walk?

Yes, it's considered safe with common-sense precautions.

Is Camino Frances good for first-time pilgrims?

Yes, its well-marked paths and supportive pilgrim infrastructure make it ideal.

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