Camino de Santiago from Burgos to Sahagun

Enjoy your first day of this walking holiday in Burgos, a charming city characterized by its fascinating medieval architecture that is in excellent condition. A must-see is the Cathedral of Santa María de Burgos, one of the major works of the Spanish Gothic period.

Overnight in Burgos

On your tour to the beautiful medieval village of Hornillos del Camino, you will have the privilege of walking among forests and extensive fields, landscapes that will make this an even more pleasant day.

You can make a stop in Tardajos and visit the Parish Church of The Asuncion de Nuestra Senora, a church that is located in the upper (and oldest) part of the village.

Overnight in Hornillos del Camino

Start the day by ascending onto a plateau, then descend into the River Bol Valley. Along the way you will find the cross of Santiago, a typical symbol on the Camino de Santiago which stands out for its cross and sword shape.

Later you will continue towards Castrojeriz, a town located on the banks of the River Odra and at the foot of a hill dominated by the ruins of a castle dating from the 9^th century.

Overnight in Castrojeriz

Before leaving the Burgos region behind, you will ascend to Upper Mostelares, from where you will have stunning views. Later you will cross the River Pisuerga until you reach Tierra de Campos, a region that extends along the provinces of Palencia, Zamora, Leon and Valladolid.

Afterwards you can make a stop in Boadilla del Camino and get to know the Church of La Asuncion, built between the 15th and 16th centuries, or the Jurisdictional Gothic Roll monument.

Later you will continue your journey near the Castilla Canal, one of the most important hydraulic works in Spain, until you reach Fromista. Here, before going to rest, it is worth going to visit the Church of San Martin de Tours, erected in the second half of the 11^th century.

Overnight in Fromista

Today you can decide your route to Carrion de los Condes. The first option is to go along a path parallel to the road, and the second is to walk along the banks of the River Ucieza, a tributary of the Douro basin, through Villovieco, a municipality on the eastern slopes in the province of Palencia. 

Whatever your choice, the walk will be quite relaxed and you will be able to contemplate the Castilian plains.

In Carrion de los Condes, you can explore its historical heritage, contemplate its constructions dating from the Middle Ages, and visit different churches and monasteries.

Overnight in Carrion de los Condes

On your way to Calzadilla de la Cueza you will have the possibility to travel on a stretch of the famous Roman road, called "Via Aquitania". In the Middle Ages, it was used by French pilgrims from the region of Aquitaine who were heading to Santiago.

Overnight in Calzadilla de la Cueza

Go through the final stage of this walking holiday and enter the last Castilian province: Leon.

Today you can enjoy incredible landscapes, as you walk in the middle of valleys, fascinating forests, extensive crop fields and cross the River Valderaduey until you reach Sahagun, a place with an extensive historical and cultural richness for you to discover.

Overnight in Sahagun

Enjoy a little more of Sahagun before returning to your place of origin. Stroll through its charming streets and get to know the Mudejar Romanesque-style Church of San Lorenzo, built in the first half of the 13^th century.

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