The French Way · 10 stages
Pharmacies, supermarkets, restaurants and verified services, stage by stage, from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Logroño. Designed for pilgrims.
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Places
10
Stages
2026
Verified
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Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Francia)
Others
38 rue d’Espagne, 64220 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Monday to Sunday, early (opens in the morning)
38 rue d’Espagne, 64220 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Monday to Sunday, early (opens in the morning)
A traditional Basque bakery and patisserie, open seven days a week. A good place to buy sandwiches and sweets before tackling the Pyrenees stage. It’s right on Rue d’Espagne, the street where the French Way begins.
Navarra
Restaurant / Bar
A historic guesthouse and restaurant next to the Collegiate Church. It serves the classic ‘Pilgrim’s Dish’ and is one of only two places to have dinner upon arriving in Roncesvalles after crossing the Pyrenees.
Restaurant / Bar
48 beds and a restaurant serving a pilgrim’s menu. The second major place to stay and eat in Roncesvalles, situated within the historic site itself.
Navarra
Restaurant / Bar
Clásico del Camino in Zubiri. Burgers and mixed platters designed for hungry pilgrims after the descent from Roncesvalles. Simple, hearty food.
Navarra
Pharmacy
C/ Yanguas y Miranda 17, 31002 Pamplona
24 hours a day, 365 days a year
C/ Yanguas y Miranda 17, 31002 Pamplona
24 hours a day, 365 days a year
A 24-hour on-call chemist’s in the heart of Pamplona, opposite the coach station. A go-to place for pilgrims arriving in or leaving the city outside normal opening hours.
Pharmacy
Plaza del Castillo, 31001 Pamplona
Plaza del Castillo, 31001 Pamplona
A traditional chemist’s in Plaza del Castillo, right on the Camino route as it passes through Pamplona. Good for plasters, bandages and quick advice.
Navarra
Restaurant / Bar
A bar and restaurant in the centre of the village, which opened in 2018 in what used to be the old chemist’s. One of the most highly recommended places to eat along this stretch.
Tourist Information Centre
C/ Mayor 105, 31100 Puente la Reina
C/ Mayor 105, 31100 Puente la Reina
Next to the Romanesque bridge after which the village is named. Information on the junction of the French and Aragonese routes, stamping of pilgrim credentials and maps.
Navarra
Tourist Information Centre
Plaza San Martín 4, 31200 Estella-Lizarra
Monday to Saturday 10.00–14.00 / 16.00–19.00 (check winter opening hours)
Plaza San Martín 4, 31200 Estella-Lizarra
Monday to Saturday 10.00–14.00 / 16.00–19.00 (check winter opening hours)
Specialised assistance for pilgrims in Spanish, Basque, French, English and Italian. Official point for stamping pilgrim’s credentials and answering queries about the next stages of the route.
Navarra
Others
Av. Sancho el Sabio 13, 31210 Los Arcos
Av. Sancho el Sabio 13, 31210 Los Arcos
The nearest Civil Guard station to the Sansol Hostel. Assistance for pilgrims and emergency response along the route between Estella and Logroño.
Restaurant / Bar
Casco antiguo, 31210 Los Arcos
Casco antiguo, 31210 Los Arcos
A restaurant situated in the historic centre of Los Arcos. Breakfast, lunch and dinner featuring traditional Navarran cuisine.
Navarra
Health centre
C/ del Peso s/n, 31210 Los Arcos
Monday to Friday 08:00–15:20 · Out-of-hours emergencies: call 112
C/ del Peso s/n, 31210 Los Arcos
Monday to Friday 08:00–15:20 · Out-of-hours emergencies: call 112
The designated health centre for Sansol is in Los Arcos (6.5 km away). Out-of-hours medical service (PAC) is available outside normal opening hours by calling 112.
Navarra
Others
Crta. de Logroño s/n, 31230 Viana
Crta. de Logroño s/n, 31230 Viana
Civil Guard station in Viana. The main station between Sansol and Logroño for reporting incidents or seeking assistance whilst travelling.
Pharmacy
C/ Santo Nicasio 2 bajo, 31230 Viana
C/ Santo Nicasio 2 bajo, 31230 Viana
A chemist’s in the heart of Viana’s historic centre, just a few metres from the Camino. A popular spot to stock up on blister plasters, anti-inflammatories and sun cream before the final stretch to Logroño.
Pharmacy
C/ Rúa de Santa María 12, 31230 Viana
C/ Rúa de Santa María 12, 31230 Viana
The second chemist’s in Viana, on Rúa de Santa María. Handy when the other one is closed due to staff rotas or holidays.
Supermarket
C/ Navarro Villoslada 20 bajo, 31230 Viana
C/ Navarro Villoslada 20 bajo, 31230 Viana
A top supermarket in Viana for buying fruit, water and snacks for the journey. Conveniently situated on the Camino route as it passes through the village.
La Rioja
Others
C/ Duques de Nájera 147, 26005 Logroño
C/ Duques de Nájera 147, 26005 Logroño
Civil Guard Headquarters in La Rioja. Administrative procedures, reporting offences and assistance for pilgrims in La Rioja.
Restaurant / Bar
Calle del Laurel y aledañas, 26001 Logroño
Calle del Laurel y aledañas, 26001 Logroño
More than 65 bars and restaurants within a few metres. A La Rioja tradition of enjoying pinchos with local wine, known as ‘the path of the elephants’. The gastronomic destination for pilgrims upon arriving in Logroño.
