The French Way from Ponferrada to Santiago

This is one of the most beautiful itineraries of the Camino de Santiago. It covers the last 200 km of the French Way. Perfect for discovering local customs, food and wine, meeting other pilgrims and enjoying the unique atmosphere. 'The Camino' will take you through breathtaking scenery and nature, from Ponferrada to the peaceful hills of the rural Galicia. For many, the essence of the Camino de Santiago is about enjoying the journey and not just the destination.- ITINERARY -1st day: ARRIVAL IN PONFERRADA2nd day: PONFERRADA - VILLAFRANCA DEL BIERZO (24 km - 6 h - difficulty 2/3)3rd day: VILLAFRANCA - O CEBREIRO (27 km - 7h - difficulty 3/3)4th day: O CEBREIRO - TRIACASTELA (21.7 km - 5h30 - difficulty 2/3)5th day: TRIACASTELA - SARRIA (by San Xil 17.8 Km / by Samos 25 km - 5h30 - difficulty 1/3 or 2/3)6th day: SARRIA - PORTOMARIN (23 Km - 6h - difficulty 1/3)7th day: PORTOMARIN - PALAS DE REI (25.6 Km - 6h15 - difficulty 2/3)8th day: PALAS DE REI - ARZUA (29.5 Km - 7h - difficulty 2/3)9th day: ARZUA - RUA (18.5 Km - 5h - difficulty 1/3)10th day: RUA - SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA (18.5 Km - 4h30 - difficulty 1/3)11th day: SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELAThe Price Includes:- 10 nights in handpicked hotels and inns, all with en-suite accommodation, on a bed and breakfast basis.- Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel: 1 bag max. 20kg/ 44 lbs per person.- Travel insurance.- Credencial (Pilgrim's passport).- Maps of the stages.- Telephone assistance (English-speaking)The Price does not include:- Lunches.- Flights or trains.- Single room supplement: € 260- Dinner supplement: € 220- Superior category supplement: € 330- Single room superior category supplement: € 300- Dinner superior category supplement: € 280Price per person based on double roomDaily departures from end of march until october