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Oto to Roncesvalles

Updated: March 29, 2024 08:04 PM
Roncesvalles

Oto + Roncesvalles

Language

Spanish

Currency

Euro (€)

Distance

Oto is located approximately 10 km (6.2 miles) from Roncesvalles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Roncesvalles from Oto:

  • On foot: The Camino de Santiago, a popular pilgrimage route, passes through both Oto and Roncesvalles. The walk takes about 3 hours.
  • By bus: There are several daily buses that run between Oto and Roncesvalles. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By car: Oto is accessible by car via the N-121-A road. The drive takes about 20 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of reaching Roncesvalles from Oto will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • On foot: Free
  • By bus: €5-10
  • By car: €10-15 (including fuel)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Roncesvalles is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, the town can be crowded during these times, so it is important to book your accommodation in advance.

What to Eat

Roncesvalles is known for its traditional Basque cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Piperrada: A Basque pepper stew
  • Bacalao al pil pil: Cod cooked in olive oil and garlic
  • Txuleton: Grilled steak

Where to Go

Roncesvalles is a small town, but there are several things to see and do.

  • Colegiata de Roncesvalles: A 13th-century collegiate church that is home to the tomb of Roland, a legendary figure from the Battle of Roncesvalles.
  • Museo del Camino de Santiago: A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Camino de Santiago.
  • Alto de Erro: A mountain pass that offers stunning views of the Pyrenees.

FAQ

  • Is it possible to walk to Roncesvalles from Oto?

    Yes, it is possible to walk to Roncesvalles from Oto. The walk takes about 3 hours.

  • How much does it cost to get to Roncesvalles from Oto by bus?

    The cost of a bus ticket from Oto to Roncesvalles is between €5 and €10.

  • What is the best time to visit Roncesvalles?

    The best time to visit Roncesvalles is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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