The Way of St. James Tours in September 2025
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10 Best September 2025 Tours in The Way of St. James
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Let the Massif du Mézenc’s volcanic domes and lush valleys enchant you on the 'Walking in the Ardeche' tour—a 7-day easy walking journey perfect for seniors and experienced travelers. Based in the hikers’ haven of Les Estables, you’ll set out daily to explore the high-altitude wonders of France’s Regional Nature Park of Ardeche, including the legendary Mont Gerbier de Jonc. Follow local guides as you traverse ancient gorges, vibrant flora, and the source of the Loire River. After your walks, unwind in the hotel’s garden, pool, or sauna, enjoying both camaraderie and relaxation. The tour’s unique highlight is its blend of invigorating walks and indulgent comforts, making it a delightful trip for lovers of mountain landscapes.
7 days
fromUSD 1,129
Trace the medieval pilgrimage route of the Way of St James on the Le Puy Camino, a 12-day self-guided walking tour from Le Puy-en-Velay to Conques in France. This moderate trek is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors who relish history and the joy of slow travel. Pass through volcanic highlands, granite villages, and rolling countryside, encountering Romanesque churches, ancient monasteries, and a rich tapestry of religious art along the way.
The journey offers not only spiritual significance but also culinary delights and picturesque villages, making it one of France’s most rewarding walking trips. The highlight? Immersing yourself in centuries-old traditions while exploring scenic, lesser-known regions of the French heartland.
12 days
fromUSD 1,790
Cross the storied Aubrac Plateau in southern France on the "Le Puy Camino - Aumont to Conques" self-guided walking tour, an 8-day exploration rich in history and natural beauty. Designed for experienced travelers and those seeking a meaningful journey, this moderate-level trip follows the Via Podiensis—the French Way of St James—through charming villages, Romanesque churches, and the picturesque town of Conques.
This stage is part of the greater pilgrimage route to Compostela, a path trodden by pilgrims since the 9th century. The itinerary can be combined with other segments, offering flexibility to tailor your adventure. All accommodations, meals, and transport are arranged for a worry-free experience.
The trip’s standout feature is its passage through a landscape that feels like an open-air museum, brimming with centuries-old art and architecture, making it an enriching walking tour for lovers of culture and heritage.
8 days
fromUSD 1,150
For travelers seeking a true pilgrimage experience, the "Full Le Puy Camino" tour package offers the rare chance to walk the entire French Way of St James, from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, over an immersive 40 days. This self-guided walking journey traces the legendary Via Podiensis, a route traveled by countless pilgrims since the 9th century, and covers 38 destinations in France, including Fichous-Riumayou and Saugues. Along the way, you'll encounter a fascinating tapestry of Romanesque churches, monasteries, and historic villages, creating the feeling of passing through a living museum of medieval art and culture.
The route also features the scenic Célé Valley variant—a quieter stretch between Conques and Cahors known for its preserved natural beauty and abundant heritage, winding alongside rivers and beneath dramatic cliffs. With accommodation, meals, and transport thoughtfully arranged, this private trip provides both comfort and flexibility for experienced walkers or senior travelers eager to undertake a moderate, yet rewarding physical challenge.
What sets this tour apart is the opportunity to complete the entire French Camino in one continuous trip—ideal for those who desire the full pilgrimage rather than a single segment. For those unable to devote the full time, shorter self-guided stages are also available, making the adventure adaptable to your schedule. Experience the profound history, spiritual resonance, and scenic splendor of France as you walk in the footsteps of centuries of pilgrims.
40 days
fromUSD 6,560
Step back in time and follow in the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson on the 'Stevenson's Trail: The Cevennes – 11 Days' walking tour. Starting in Le Puy-en-Velay and concluding in St Jean De Gard, this self-guided trek retraces the legendary route chronicled in Stevenson’s classic travel memoir, 'Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes.'
The journey spans hilly regions of extinct volcanoes and the wild, mountainous Cevennes, passing through unspoiled national parks, romantic ruins, and villages little changed since Stevenson’s day. The trail is marked as GR70, guiding you over Mont du Goulet and Mont Lozere, and through landscapes filled with natural beauty and a sense of serene isolation.
Throughout the moderate trek, enjoy comfortable hotel accommodations and the convenience of arranged meals and transport, allowing you to focus on the ever-changing scenery—vast plateaux, deep forests, and sunlit valleys. The region remains a hidden gem, rich with history and gentle adventure.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its blend of literary heritage and unspoiled French countryside, offering experienced travelers a chance to walk a path that inspired one of the great travel classics while savoring the hospitality and tranquility of the Cevennes.
11 days
fromUSD 1,770
Step into the heart of rural France on the Le Puy Camino: Walk to Conques, a 12-day self-guided walking tour designed for experienced and senior explorers. Follow the ancient GR65 pilgrims’ route through the Auvergne and Languedoc, traversing the bucolic Massif Central, the flower-strewn Aubrac plateau, and the green valleys of Aveyron. Enjoy rustic charm in simple countryside hotels and soak up the region’s history, from Romanesque churches to echoes of the Hundred Years’ War. The tour’s highlight is the deep sense of achievement and tranquility that comes with walking a storied pilgrimage trail, offering a genuine taste of France’s less-traveled landscapes.
12 days
fromUSD 2,150
Step into a region steeped in history and flavor with the "Le Puy Camino - Conques to Cahors" walking tour. Over nine self-guided days, traverse the Parc Régional des Causses du Quercy, from the enchanting town of Conques through oak forests, megalithic sites, and the Lot Valley. The route offers flexibility in daily variants, enabling travelers to explore hidden villages, local markets, and the famed Figeac museum. The unique selling point: the chance to savor Quercy lamb, truffles, and local wines while journeying through an ever-changing landscape that has inspired pilgrims for centuries. This tour package is ideal for moderately active travelers eager for both cultural and culinary discovery.
9 days
fromUSD 1,240
Follow a literary legend’s path through France on the 'Stevenson's Trail: The Cevennes – 8 Days' tour. This self-guided walking trip takes you from Le Puy-en-Velay to Florac, tracing the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson and his trusty donkey, immortalized in his classic travelogue.
The GR70 trail winds through extinct volcanic hills and into the dramatic Cevennes, revealing ancient ruins, unspoiled forests, and far-reaching mountain vistas. While not overly strenuous, the moderate trek crosses two significant peaks—Mont du Goulet and Mont Lozere—offering a sense of achievement and adventure. En route, you’ll be welcomed in comfortable hotels with all meals and logistics arranged, so you can focus on enjoying the journey and the tranquil beauty of southern France.
What distinguishes this trip is its connection to both history and nature: the chance to walk a storied route with literary significance, away from the crowds yet rich in scenic variety. For travelers who seek inspiration and solitude, this walking tour offers a memorable and authentic French experience.
*Shorter walks available via taxi transfers—ask for details.
8 days
fromUSD 1,350
Experience the rolling hills and pastoral beauty of Tarn et Garonne with the "Le Puy Camino - Cahors to Lectoure" walking tour. This eight-day self-guided trek leads travelers from Cahors to Lectoure along the French Way of St James, passing ancient stone walls, lush valleys, and fertile farmland. Discover Moissac’s changing landscapes, fields of sunflowers, and plum orchards, while exploring historic towns and sampling regional delicacies. The unique selling point: a journey that effortlessly blends history, nature, and gastronomy, making this tour package ideal for those seeking a classic pilgrimage experience with rural French charm.
8 days
fromUSD 1,250
Culinary enthusiasts and walkers alike will delight in the "French Food Lover’s Le Puy Camino" tour. Over 10 days, travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Pau, savoring France’s most delectable regional specialties while walking scenic sections of the Way of St. James. Each day offers a feast for the senses—cheese, wine, truffles, and traditional Buron lunches—paired with guided walks through historic towns and picturesque countryside. With easy daily distances and charming accommodations, this journey is perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking both gastronomic pleasure and cultural discovery. The USP? A rare blend of culinary indulgence and walking the iconic Camino, turning every step into a gourmet adventure.
10 days
fromUSD 6,190
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