3-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Pamplona
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pamplona, San Sebastian, and Hondarribia/Fontarrabie.
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 Pamplona. 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 Pamplona, 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. Beach Of La Concha and Citadel Of Pamplona are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Alderdi Eder Parkea, learn more about the unique Peine Del Viento Xv, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gipuzkoa Plaza.
As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona, San Sebastian, and Hondarribia/Fontarrabie, 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.
The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!
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Day 1
- Pamplona - Arrival day
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- Citadel of Pamplona
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Say hello to Pamplona! 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 Pamplona for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Pamplona 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 Citadel Of Pamplona, 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 Pamplona. 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 Pamplona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at La Mandarra de La Ramos, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Alma Pamplona beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante Melbourne. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Pamplona tonight.
Keep the evening going at Krawill, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Montblanc, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Vermutería Río, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Pamplona
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Peine del Viento XV
- Alderdi Eder Parkea
- Beach of La Concha
- Gipuzkoa Plaza
- Hondarribiko hondartza
- Parte Vieja
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Pamplona, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
A visit to Parte Vieja in San Sebastian is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Peine Del Viento Xv. This well-known art installation is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Alderdi Eder Parkea, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Beach Of La Concha, one of the most captivating places to see in Pamplona. This beach is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Gipuzkoa Plaza. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Hondarribiko Hondartza, a top-rated beach that adds another dimension to your day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Pamplona and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Pamplona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Guria, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Gorriti Pamplona offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Asador Katuzarra is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Pamplona.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Terminal, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Euntze Txantrea is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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
- Pamplona - Departure day
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- Castle Square
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Day 3 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pamplona 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 Castle Square. This captivating public square is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Pamplona's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pamplona.
Savor the flavors at Hamabi Restaurante, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante Kabo beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Pamplona. 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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