CAMINO DE SANTIAGO FROM IRÚN TO BILBAO
Find the model you want in Camino de Santiago from Irún a Bilbao alternates coastal area with mountains. The city of Irún is the starting point of the Northern Way. Rich and copious gastronomy as well as its famous restaurants and chefs await us on the route. Lush landscapes and spectacular views will accompany the pilgrim through Basque lands.
STAGES CAMINO DE SANTIAGO FROM IRUN
Breakfast and start of the stage of our Camino de Santiago from Irun.
Stage that runs between the coast and the mountains. Once arrived at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Guadalupe, we will go down the slopes of Mount Jaizkibel, through tracks and trees. We will arrive at Pasajes de San Juan, where we will cross the estuary to Pasajes de San Pedro, by boat.
The entrance to San Sebastián will give us some beautiful views of the bay of San Sebastián. For lovers of good food as we pass through the city of San Sebastian within a radius of 25 kilometers, 18 Michelin stars are concentrated. You can enjoy its excellent cuisine also with its famous pintxos.
Arrival in San Sebastian. End of the stage
Breakfast and start of the stage.
The exit from the city will offer us magnificent views from Monte Igeldo, which we will access, as soon as the stage begins.
Similar to the previous stage, with wooded areas and dirt tracks, in most of the route.
Orio, a seaside town par excellence, is the place prior to our arrival in Zarautz.
Arrival to Zarautz. End of the stage
Breakfast and start of the stage.
Stage that runs very close to the sea, halfway up the hill and with constant ups and downs.
Magnificent views and important fishing villages, such as Guetaria, and Zumaia, we will meet until we reach Deba.
Arrival to Deba. End of the stage
Breakfast and start of the stage.
Stage with absence of population centers and a multitude of typical farmhouses and large areas of trees, will accompany us throughout the route.
We highlight Calvario de Maia and the Caserio de Kostolamendi area, as the maximum altitude of the stage.
Arrive in Markina. End of the stage
Breakfast and start of the stage.
Many rural towns, some with history, such as Bolibar, mark this stage, which runs through land similar to the previous stage, with some medieval road, such as the one that gives access to the Collegiate Church of Ziortza and with the final surprise, before reaching Gernika, having entered the Urdabai Biosphere Reserve.
Arrival to Guernika. End of the stage
Breakfast and start of the stage.
Stage with two faces, like all those that end in large population centers. Half of it, offers us the bucolic and rural environment, of our entire route, since we started our Camino in Irún, and the rest we find the industrial development, typical of the big cities.
Arrival to Bilbao. End of the stage and the Camino de Santiago from Irún, if you have more days you can extend your Camino de Santiago from Bilbao.
RECOMMENDATION
For those people with little physical preparation or who prefer to perform the stage in a more calm and relaxed way, it would be advisable to divide the stage into two days:
Stage: Guernika - Lezama (20,7 Kms)
Stage: Lezama - Bilbao (10,8 Kms)
YOUR REST AND ENJOYMENT WILL BE OUR MAIN OBJECTIVE !!
The accommodations that we offer to our clients are of high quality. The rooms are private and have their own exclusive bathroom, as well as the necessary services for your comfort.
We personally supervise and select the accommodations, based on the satisfaction expressed by our clients over the years. We will never put you in Hostels.
As these are accommodations with limited capacity, the exact name of them will be provided once you have made the final reservation of the trip, and we will verify availability on the dates you have chosen.
- Accommodations in Hotels, Cottages, Hostels
- Special breakfast
- Travel assistance insurance in Spain
- Informative dossier of the road / stages profiles
- Roadside telephone assistance
- Luggage transfer in the stages
- 1 suitcase per person, maximum 23Kgs
- Gifts
- Pilgrim's credential
- Pilgrim's Scallop
- IVA
Remember that the cost of the optional services you choose will be added to the base price of the route.
