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Spain: French Camino

Camino Frances: Stage 2 – Logrono to Burgos

Trip code: H06LB
Self-Guided Pilgrimage
6 nights hotel-to-hotel
Moderate
Flights available
CO₂ rating 1/5

Trip highlights

Local flavour and tradition, especially in the Rioja wine region

Rich natural landscape, that offers the chance for contemplation and relax

Walk through historic towns, medieval villages, and UNESCO listed landmarks like the Gothic Cathedral of Burgos

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Trip details

Begin your journey in the heart of the Rioja region, where scenic walking trails lead you through rolling vineyards, fertile farmland and historic medieval towns. This unforgettable walking holiday immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of northern Spain, with stops in the charming towns of Navarrete, Najera, and Santo Domingo de la Calzada. As you continue through Montes de Oca, each step brings you closer to Santiago de Compostela, following in the footsteps of countless pilgrims on the iconic Camino de Santiago.

What's included

Included

  • 6 nights accommodation
  • Official Pilgrim's Passport (Credencial)
  • Comprehensive route directions
  • Half board throughout
  • Transfer, as per itinerary
  • Tourist taxes, where applicable

Not included

  • Flights
  • All lunches
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Compostela Registration fees
  • Compostela &/or Certificate of distance
  • Entrance fees to sites
  • Any local public transport or taxi fares, as per itinerary
  • Luggage transport between accommodations
  • Travel insurance

Travel options

Flights

Our air prices include standard flights and transfers.

Itinerary

Route map, with each night's stop marked
The full route, night by night. Select the map to view it full screen.

Day 1 · —Arrive in Logrono

Arrive in Logrono

Arrive in Logrono and check in to your accommodation. If time allows, take a leisurely stroll through the historic town centre or enjoy a scenic walk along the Ebro River.

Day 2 · 28km/17.4miLogrono to Najera

Logrono to Najera

Today’s walk follows sections of the N120, weaving through scenic vineyards and rolling fields in the heart of the Rioja wine region. You will pass through Granjera Park, a peaceful nature reserve, before arriving in the medieval town of Navarrete, founded in the 12th century. Your day ends in the historic town of Najera, where a poem dedicated to pilgrims welcomes you on arrival.

Day 3 · 21km/13.0miNajera to St Domingo de la Calzada

Najera to St Domingo de la Calzada

Continuing your journey along the Camino de Santiago, today you will walk through agricultural landscapes between Najera and Santo Domingo de la Calzada. This peaceful stretch offers a slower pace and time for reflection. On arrival, take time to explore the historic town, especially the Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada and its legendary chickens, an enduring symbol of one of the Camino’s most famous miracles.

Day 4 · 25km/15.5miSt Domingo de la Calzada to Belorado

St Domingo de la Calzada to Belorado

Today’s stage of the Camino de Santiago offers the option of a more scenic and pleasant route between Santo Domingo de la Calzada and Granon, with paths that occasionally run close to the N120. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque villages such as Redecilla del Camino, Castildelgado, and Villamayor del Rio. On arrival in Belorado, be sure to visit the Church of San Juan Bautista, a designated National Monument, and take time to relax in the charming Plaza Mayor.

Day 5 · 25km/15.5miBelorado to San Juan de Ortega

Belorado to San Juan de Ortega

This stretch of the Camino de Santiago takes you closer to the Montes de Oca, through peaceful moorland, dense forests and quiet rural hamlets. Your destination is the historic village of San Juan de Ortega, renowned for its ancient monastery and impressive Romanesque church, both recognised as National Monuments. Rich in culinary tradition, this small village offers a warm welcome to pilgrims. After your visit, you will be transferred to nearby Atapuerca for your overnight stay.

Day 6 · 22km/13.7miAtapuerca to Burgos

Atapuerca to Burgos

Your final stage on the Camino de Santiago leads you through the valley of the Rio San Juan, passing forests and quiet villages. As you near Burgos, the rural scenery gives way to one of the Camino Frances’ most historic cities.

Burgos is home to the magnificent Gothic Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with landmarks such as the Plaza San Juan and the Arco de San Sebastian. Here, surrounded by medieval splendour, your Camino journey ends.

Day 7 · —Departure

Departure

Leave Burgos and onward travels.

Enjoy the rest of your day exploring the town, and consider booking an extra night before heading home.

What our travellers say

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Positive impact

Carbon score for this trip

10.0

Kg CO₂e

per person, per night

Relative to other Headwater trips

We measure emissions from the parts of the holiday we organise — including accommodation, in-trip transport, meals and activities — and express them as CO₂e per person, per night. Our label doesn’t include your travel to and from the start of the trip. As a Certified B Corp, Headwater is committed to reducing this figure and to positively impacting local communities, the local environment and our staff. Learn more

From£679per person