1st Stage:From Roncesvalles to Zubiri
The pilgrimage to the Cathedral of Compostela can be started from any of the villages along the Santigo Route since it is not necessary to go through every stage of it.
But if you want to make the pilgrimage from beginning to end, you will have to start in Roncesvalles and cover 31 stages. The 1st stage takes the pilgrim from the mythical Roncesvalles to Zubiri. Read more
2nd Stage: From Zubiri to Pamplona
Having taken a rest in Zubiri after an exhausting journey, the pilgrim will begin the second stage of the Route, which passes through Iiárraz and Esquízoz, before arriving in Larrasoaña. Here, he will find the “Sociedad de Amigos del Camino” (Society of Friends of the Route), where he will be provided with any information he might need. Read more
3rd Stage: From Pamplona to Puente La Reina
Before leaving Pamplona for the third stage of the Route, you might want to visit this beautiful and important city in the Middle Ages.
Its magnificent Gothic Cathedral (14th century) includes one of the most beautiful Ogival Cloisters in Europe, and was famous in the Middle Ages for the meals that were served every day to the pilgrims. Read more
4th Stage: From Puente La Reina to Estella
In Puente la Reina, final stop of the third stage, you can visit the Church of the Crucifijo (12th, 14th centuries), which was built by the members of the Order of the Temple. Read more
5th Stage: From Estella to Los Arcos
Estella, commonly known as “the small Toledo”, offers numerous Medieval precious gems: the Church of San Pedro de la Rúa, from the 12th century, which includes a beautiful Cloister where stands the capital made of twisted columns; the 12th-century Church of San Miguel, with its marvelous Late-Romanesque Façade; the Church of the Santo Sepulcro, built in the 12th century. Read more
6th Stage: From Los Arcos to Logroño
Before starting the sixth stage of the Route, which will be headed to Logroño, pilgrims can stroll along the Mayor Street in the noble village of Los Arcos, stop in front of the façades of its stately homes and view the blazons which decorate them. Then, travellers can go in the Parish Church of Santa María (16th century) and admire the different artistic styles there represented. Read more