Relaxed 14-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Santander to Bilbao, San Sebastian, and Logrono

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Uncover the beauty of Spain on this 14-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Santander, Cueto, Bilbao, Getxo, Portugalete, Bermeo, Sukarrieta, Guernica, San Sebastian, Logrono, Villaescusa, and Santillana del Mar. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Spain at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Santander, Cueto, Bilbao, Getxo, Portugalete, Bermeo, Sukarrieta, Guernica, San Sebastian, Logrono, Villaescusa, and Santillana del Mar. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Santander, 4 nights in Bilbao, 3 nights in San Sebastian, and 3 nights in Logrono. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Spain. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Santander, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Spain and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Spain with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Spain.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Spain. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Guggenheim Museum. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Cabarceno Natural Park.

Traveling leisurely through Spain means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Vizcaya Bridge. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Palacio De La Magdalena. Get close to the spectacular Beach Of La Concha and the wonderful Alderdi Eder Parkea. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Spain's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Spain.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Spain. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Spain's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Spain.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Spain. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Spain. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Spain and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain today!

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Paseo Marítimo de Santander
Palacio de la MagdalenaMuseo Marítimo del CantábricoParque de MataleñasPlaya de MataleñasCentro de Arte Faro Cabo Mayor
Catedral de SantanderBotin CentreMercado del EstePlaza PorticadaLlamas Park
Artxandako funikularra GeltokiaZubizuriPuppyGuggenheim MuseumMuseo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
Albiako LorategiakFederiko Moiua enparantzaMuseum of Fine Arts of BilbaoDoña Casilda Iturrizar parkAthletic Club Museoa
Artxanda FunicularEuropa parkeaParque EtxebarriaBilboko Donejakue katedralaPagasarri

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Santander - Arrival day
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  • Paseo Marítimo de Santander
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Your relaxed road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Santander, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Santander and begin your adventure in Spain.

Santander 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 Paseo Marítimo De Santander, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Santander. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Santander, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante la Mayor, a top-rated dining destination in Santander. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Santa & Co, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Marcello Restaurante. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Santander this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Santander. The bars in Santander make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kings Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Grog offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Hygge Cocktail, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain. Enjoy your first taste of Santander as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Santander
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Palacio de la Magdalena
  • Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
  • Parque de Mataleñas
  • Playa de Mataleñas
  • Centro de Arte Faro Cabo Mayor
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you’ll explore the area around Santander, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Santander will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Spain.

Santander is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a maritime museum, a park, a beach, an art gallery and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Palacio De La Magdalena and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museo Marítimo Del Cantábrico, a stunning maritime museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Parque De Mataleñas, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Playa De Mataleñas. When you're finished at the beach, Centro De Arte Faro Cabo Mayor awaits your visit. This art gallery is an awe-inspiring highlight on today's itinerary.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Santander.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Santander.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Santander by booking a table at Cadelo. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Umma, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Agua Salada, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing contemporary and traditional menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Santander and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Little Bobby, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Santander
  • Bilbao
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Drive 106 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Catedral de Santander
  • Botin Centre
  • Mercado del Este
  • Plaza Porticada
  • Llamas Park
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On day 3 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Spain. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Spain.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Santander on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Catedral De Santander is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic church before continuing your journey. Centro Botin is your next stop. This locally renowned art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in Santander.

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 Mercado Del Este. This eye-catching market is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Plaza Porticada and Llamas Park.

In the city of Bilbao, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Spain.

Exploring the food culture in Bilbao offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Begin your culinary exploration in Bilbao by securing a reservation at Mina. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and seasonal cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Zortziko, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Etxanobe Atelier, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Boss Bilbao, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Stromboli Taberna provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Zuberoa Taberna offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bilbao
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Artxandako funikularra Geltokia
  • Zubizuri
  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Bilbao. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Bilbao. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Bilbao!

Furnicular Bottom Station is must-visit tramway and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Zubizuri, a notable art installation, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Puppy, an eye-catching art installation, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Bilbao. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the extraordinary Guggenheim Museum. If you’re looking for more, Itsasmuseum Bilbao is also a locally appreciated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Bilbao. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Bilbao that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Bilbao to find the best options for you!

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Iruña, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Iturriza Taberna? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Antxoa Taberna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bilbao.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Bilbao. The bars in Bilbao make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Spain. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Spain tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bilbao
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Drive 4 km, 46 min

  • Albiako Lorategiak
  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
  • Athletic Club Museoa
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bilbao, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.

Immerse yourself in Bilbao’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Albiako Lorategiak.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao, an up-and-coming museum. For a change of scene, check out Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, known for its romantic features. We also recommend visiting Museo Athletic Club | Ac Museoa · Tour San Mamés. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Bilbao offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gaztandegi taberna, an iconic dining spot in Bilbao. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Bar Bilbao, a popular restaurant in Bilbao. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Laga jatetxea, a hidden gem nestled in Bilbao. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Bilbao and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bilbao
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Drive 32 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Artxanda Funicular
  • Europa parkea
  • Parque Etxebarria
  • Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
  • Pagasarri
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Bilbao, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Bilbao, and meet locals along the way!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bilbao, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Artxanda Funicular, a worthwhile tramway in the city. Then, head to Europa Parkea and soak in the ambiance of this gorgeous park.

There are many interesting places to see in Bilbao, and when you are ready for more, go to Etxebarri Parkea. This is one of the city’s most intriguing mesmerizing spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the worthwhile Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala. Not far away, you'll also find Pagasarri. This hiking area is a visually striking highlight in Bilbao.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Bilbao has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at El Globo taberna, a popular restaurant in Bilbao. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bilbao at La Barraca jatetxea, 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 Pentxo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bilbao tonight.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Bilbao. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bilbao
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 195 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Puerto Viejo
  • Vizcaya Bridge
  • San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
  • Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve
  • Casa De Juntas De Gernika
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Day 7 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the town of Getxo. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of San Sebastian, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Vizcaya Bridge, a breathtaking monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to San Juan De Gaztelugatxe Hermitage, one of the town’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Urdaibai Biosferaren Erreserba. When you're finished at the nature reserve, Casa De Juntas De Gernika awaits your visit. This historical landmark is a symbolic highlight on today's itinerary.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Spain at San Sebastian. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in San Sebastian, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in San Sebastian by securing a table at Arzak. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and traditional menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Kokotxa, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in San Sebastian. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in San Sebastian. The bars in San Sebastian make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Txiki Taberna Donosti after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Taberna Barun, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Gorriti Taberna also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 2 km, 26 min

  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
  • Gros
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in San Sebastian. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in San Sebastian. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by San Sebastian!

Gros is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in San Sebastian, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

San Sebastian is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a park, a beach, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Gipuzkoa Plaza and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Alderdi Eder Parkea, a serene park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Beach Of La Concha, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Cathedral Of The Good Shepherd Of San Sebastian.

Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring the food culture in San Sebastian offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Don’t miss out on dining at Bodega Donostiarra Gros, a top-rated dining destination in San Sebastian. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Federiko Taberna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Cuchara de San Telmo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in San Sebastian this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Cristina Enea parkea
  • Miramar Palace
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Igeldo mendiko behatokia
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Day 9 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in San Sebastian, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in San Sebastian today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Cristina Enea Parkea. This eye-catching park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Miramar Palace and learn what makes this visually striking palace unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Funicular Monte Igueldo. After exploring the heritage railway, head to Peine Del Viento Xv. This captivating art installation is a highlight in San Sebastian. As your day continues, stop by Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia, known for its eye-catching features.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in San Sebastian. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in San Sebastian that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of San Sebastian to find the best options for you!

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in San Sebastian, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Dine in style at Bar Bixigarri, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, SSua Arde Donostia boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Danena. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in San Sebastian.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in San Sebastian.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Logroño
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • San Telmo Museoa
  • Aquarium
  • Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
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Day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Spain is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Logrono for 3 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in San Sebastian today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is San Telmo Museum. This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Aquarium and learn what makes this visually striking aquarium unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved Motako Gaztelua-castillo De La Mota.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Logrono. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Spain by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Discover the culinary delights of Logrono by securing a reservation at La Cocina de Ramón. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of traditional cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Kiro Sushi, renowned for its delicious japanese dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Ajonegro, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering fusion menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Logrono and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Cafeteria Robusta, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Virginia Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Sebas likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Logroño
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Drive 4 km, 59 min

  • Parque de la Ribera, Logroño
  • Co-cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda
  • Mercado San Blas / Plaza de Abastos
  • La Laurel
  • Wall Revellín
  • More

On day 11 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Logrono, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Logrono, and meet locals along the way!

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Logrono on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parque De La Ribera, Logroño is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic park before continuing your journey. Co-cathedral Of Santa María De La Redonda is your next stop. This increasingly popular church is one of the best-rated sights in Logrono.

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 Mercado San Blas / Plaza De Abastos. This eye-catching food market is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit La Laurel and Wall Revellín.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Logrono offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Logrono, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Más Que Miga, a top-rated dining destination in Logrono. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Cocina de Ramón, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Cuchara de Baco. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Logrono this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Logrono’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Laurel. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Class Bar & Cocktail offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mi Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Logroño
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Drive 3 km, 52 min

  • Bodegas Franco Españolas
  • Casa de las Ciencias
  • Estatua del Labrador
  • Parque del Carmen
  • Elemental Escape Logroño Room - Room Escape
  • More

Day 12 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Logrono. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Logrono. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Logrono!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Logrono, including a winery, a science center, a monument, a park, an escape room and much more! Start your day at Bodegas Franco Españolas. This respected winery is an underrated place to see in Logrono. Then, wander over to Casa De Las Ciencias. Nearby, you’ll also find Estatua Del Labrador. This instagrammable monument is a favorite among visitors.

Logrono offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Parque Del Carmen is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this underrated escape room.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Asador El Tahití, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante La Galería offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cafetería Milenario is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Logrono.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Logrono.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Casablancavip Cocteleria Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Tavern 11m provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Lorenzo "agus Tio" offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Spain.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Logroño
  • Santander
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Cabarceno Natural Park
  • Laberinto De Villapresente
  • Cave of Altamira
  • National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
  • More

Day 13 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Spain will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Spain, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Logrono, including a safari park, a maze, a cave, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Cabarceno Natural Park. This astonishing safari park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Villapresente's Labyrinth located in Logrono for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Cave Of Altamira. Its UNESCO world heritage-listed features will captivate you. After the cave, continue your tour of the city with a visit to National Museum And Research Center Of Altamira. Visitors usually appreciate the UNESCO world heritage-listed features of this museum.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Santander. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Santander.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante La Nueva Gaviota, an iconic dining spot in Santander. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of El Sol, a popular restaurant in Santander. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante Posada Del Mar, a hidden gem nestled in Santander. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Santander and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Santander - Departure day
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  • Ascensor Río de la Pila
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Santander.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Santander’s popular marketplace, Centro Comercial Bahía de Santander. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Ascensor Río De La Pila, a gorgeous tramway before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Santander or just grab something light to keep you going.

Dine in style at Cadelo Restaurante, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cervecería Kiss boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Santander and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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