Back to All Events

French Way Camino


June 2026 - Camino 2026 Itinerary – The French Way

Sarria to Santiago de Compostela
Monday 8 June – Saturday 13 June 2026
6 Days Walking | ~115 km

Day 1 – Sunday 7 June 2026

Arrival in Sarria

  • Settle in, collect your Pilgrim Passport (Credencial)

  • Welcome briefing and optional dinner

  • Time to explore this charming Camino town

Day 2 – Monday 8 June

Sarria → Portomarín
~22 km | 5–6 hours

  • Rolling farmland, shaded oak forests, small villages

  • Cross the scenic bridge over the Miño River into Portomarín

Day 3 – Tuesday 9 June

Portomarín → Palas de Rei
~25 km | 6–7 hours

  • Gradual climbs, peaceful trails, and panoramic views

  • Arrive in the hilltop town of Palas de Rei

Day 4 – Wednesday 10 June

Palas de Rei → Melide
~15 km | 4 hours

  • A shorter, pleasant day

  • Arrive early in Melide, known for its pulpo (octopus) and lively local cafés

Day 5 – Thursday 11 June

Melide → Arzúa
~14 km | 3.5–4.5 hours

  • Forest paths, historic chapels, and small hamlets

  • Reach Arzúa, known for its local cheese and warm Camino spirit

Day 6 – Friday 12 June

Arzúa → O Pedrouzo
~20 km | 5–6 hours

  • Wooded trails and peaceful countryside

  • Arrive in O Pedrouzo, the final stop before Santiago

Day 7 – Saturday 13 June

O Pedrouzo → Santiago de Compostela
~20 km | 5–6 hours

  • Early morning start

  • Walk through Lavacolla and Monte do Gozo

  • Arrive at Praza do Obradoiro, in front of the Cathedral of Santiago

  • Time to attend Pilgrim Mass and collect your Compostela certificate


Day 8 – Sunday 14 June

Departure Day

  • Travel home


✅ What’s Included in Your Camino 2026

Everything you need to walk with ease, presence, and purpose:

✔️ Before You Go

  • Camino prep guide (what to pack, how to train, what to expect)

  • Optional Zoom Q&A session

  • Access to a private WhatsApp group for updates and community

✔️ On the Camino

  • 6 days of walking: Sarria to Santiago (French Way) or Tui to Santiago (Portuguese Way)

  • 7 nights pre-booked accommodation with Breakfast (shared twin)

  • Daily luggage transfers (you carry only your daypack)

  • Pilgrim Passport (Credencial)

  • Fully Guided walk

  • Esta Vida Tee or Vest

✔️ In Santiago

  • Compostela certificate assistance

  • Optional attendance at the Pilgrim Mass


❌ What’s Not Included

To give you flexibility and control over your travel plans, these are not included:

  • Flights

  • Travel insurance (required – must be arranged by you)

  • Airport or train station transfers (can be arranged upon request)

  • Lunches and dinners

  • Personal expenses (snacks, souvenirs, tips)


Cost & Payment Details

💼 Total Cost:

€1,200 per person
Includes accommodation, luggage transfers, planning support, and group extras. See “What’s Included” for full details.

🧾 Payment Schedule:

  • €100 deposit due at time of booking (non-refundable)

  • 50% of total (€600) due 12 weeks before departure

  • Remaining balance (€500) due 4 weeks before departure

💡 Need to arrange transfers or private rooms?

We can help coordinate add-ons—just let us know in advance.


Please complete the Booking Form Below & we will be in touch


Next
Next
21 June

Portuguese Way Camino