4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vitoria-Gasteiz traveling east to Zaragoza
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Explore the best of Spain on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Vitoria-Gasteiz and Zaragoza. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Vitoria-Gasteiz and 1 night in Zaragoza. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar and José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Plaza Virgen Blanca, learn more about the unique Puente De Piedra, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Puerta Del Carmen.
As you hit the open road and drive through Vitoria-Gasteiz and Zaragoza, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.
Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Vitoria-Gasteiz - Arrival day
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- La Florida
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Say hello to Vitoria-Gasteiz! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Vitoria-Gasteiz is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out La Florida, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Vitoria-Gasteiz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Mano lenta jatetxea, a popular restaurant in Vitoria-Gasteiz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vitoria-Gasteiz at La Riojana Restaurante, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurante-Asador Matxete. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vitoria-Gasteiz tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Soho Vitoria-cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Taberna Txustarra, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Aldapa Taberna also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Zaragoza
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours
- Plaza España
- Plaza Virgen Blanca
- Santa Maria Cathedral
- Parque Salburua
- Arriagako Donibane Parkea
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Elorriaga, and Arriaga. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zaragoza, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Vitoria-Gasteiz on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Nueva Square is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected public square before continuing your journey. Plaza Virgen Blanca is your next stop. This notable public square is one of the best-rated sights in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Cathedral Of Santa María De Vitoria. This culturally significant church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Salburua and Arriagako Donibane Parkea.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zaragoza. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Zaragoza. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Zaragoza by reserving a table at Gente Rara. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to Cancook, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit La Prensa, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary cuisine in Zaragoza. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Be A Legend Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Aragón Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar El Circo is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.
Day 3
- Zaragoza
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Puente de Piedra
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- CaixaForum Zaragoza
- Puerta del Carmen
- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Zaragoza. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Vitoria-Gasteiz. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Zaragoza covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a church, an art gallery, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Puente De Piedra. This increasingly popular monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, a must-see church in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Caixaforum Zaragoza. This frequently visited art gallery offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Puerta Del Carmen, where you can take in photogenic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Vitoria-Gasteiz offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vitoria-Gasteiz's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Zabala, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bar Txiki is another top choice with a popular menu.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 4
- Vitoria-Gasteiz - Departure day
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- Olárizu
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Day 4 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Vitoria-Gasteiz before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Olárizu. This intriguing park is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Vitoria-Gasteiz’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafetería El Pregón, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!
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