French Camino: León - Santiago

Cathedral of Leon on el Camino de Santiago
Travel back in time as you journey through Northern Spain walking the Camino de Santiago. Our Leon Camino is ideal for the adventurous spirit who enjoys learning about the history and culture of a place, while experiencing the best of Spain's local cuisine, staying in exclusive accommodations and finding those secret places that only local experts can provide. We have carefully chosen this unique journey to allow you to be immersed in a thousand-year-old tradition that has the power to transform the spirit and leave you with a memorable experience.
French Camino Tours
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Inspirational Books for your Camino journey

  • By Jackie Apr 17, 2023
Inspirational Camino Books

Hiking the Camino de Santiago is more than just a physical challenge. It is also a transformational experience that can change your life in unexpected ways. Many pilgrims have written about their journeys on the ancient trail that crosses Spain, France and Portugal, sharing their insights, struggles and joys. In this article, we suggest three of the most inspirational books on el Camino de Santiago, and show you how they can inspire you to embark on your own adventure.

León, a Beacon of Camino History

  • By Jackie Apr 16, 2023
leon's cathedral

If you are looking for a destination that combines history, culture, nature and gastronomy, you should consider starting your Camino in León. León is a city with a great Jacobean tradition and the second most popular starting point of the Camino de Santiago every year. In this article, I will share some of the reasons why you should visit León and what to see and do in this beautiful city.

Record pilgrims on el Camino in 2022

  • By Jackie Oct 30, 2022
pilgrims standing by Sarria sign

Pilgrims were holding back with the pandemic restrictions in 2020 and early 2021, but all worries were gone this year as they returned in record numbers to the Camino.

2022 has been a busy year on el Camino. As of October 16th, more than 400,000 pilgrims arrived in Santiago, shattering all previous records for number of pilgrims walking the Camino- and we are not even done with the year yet.

404,308 people have arrived in Santiago so far this year!

Melissa C.

We were scheduled for 2020 and impacted by the pandemic. I want to recognize your amazing support for two years as we finally walked in 2022. Spain was magical and the Camino was life-changing. We'll definitely be walking again one day and will book with Hike The Way!

Atlanta, GA

Margie O.

Everything went off without a hitch.  All the accommodations were awesome and the transport of luggage a life saver!  I will certainly be sharing with others my satisfaction of your service.

Dallas Area, TX

Tom C.

My Camino was joyous. Your team didn’t miss a beat and I would recommend you to whomever asks in the future.

St Paul, MN
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