4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vitoria-Gasteiz traveling west to Valladolid
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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, Valladolid, and Bilbao. 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 Valladolid. 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. Guggenheim Museum and Doña Casilda Iturrizar 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 Federico Moyúa Enparantza, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of La Florida.
As you hit the open road and drive through Vitoria-Gasteiz, Valladolid, and Bilbao, 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.
Find your way to your hotel in Vitoria-Gasteiz. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 delicious meal at Mano lenta jatetxea, a highly-rated dining destination in Vitoria-Gasteiz. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Riojana Restaurante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante-Asador Matxete. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Soho Vitoria-cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Taberna Txustarra offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Aldapa Taberna provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Valladolid
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Drive 245 km, 2 hours 51 min
- Plaza España
- Plaza Virgen Blanca
- Santa Maria Cathedral
- Parque Salburua
- Arriagako Donibane Parkea
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Vitoria-Gasteiz, Elorriaga, and Arriaga. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Valladolid. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Nueva Square, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Plaza Virgen Blanca, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned public square renowned for its visually striking features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Vitoria-Gasteiz by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Cathedral Of Santa María De Vitoria. This culturally significant church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Vitoria-Gasteiz experience. We also recommend visiting Salburua, an up-and-coming nature reserve. Nearby, you'll also find Arriagako Donibane Parkea, ready to add charm to your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Valladolid, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Valladolid, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Valladolid by booking a table at Llantén, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional traditional menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Alquimia - Laboratorio, renowned for its delectable creative and modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Trigo, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Valladolid. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Panoramix, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Esgueva is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Largo Adiós also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 3
- Valladolid
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 10 min
- Federiko Moiua enparantza
- Puppy
- Guggenheim Museum
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Bilbao. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vitoria-Gasteiz, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Valladolid, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Federico Moyúa Enparantza, an up-and-coming sightseeing destination in the city. Then, head to Puppy and soak in the ambiance of this noteworthy art installation.
After exploring the museum building, visit the interesting Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
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 up-and-coming park is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Escotilla, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cafetería El Pregón? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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