5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pamplona to Calatayud and Logrono and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pamplona, Calatayud, Zaragoza, Logrono, and Bilbao.
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, 1 night in Calatayud, and 1 night in Logrono. 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. Guggenheim Museum and Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park, learn more about the unique Citadel Of Pamplona, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Zubizuri.
As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona, Calatayud, Zaragoza, Logrono, 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
- Pamplona - Arrival day
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- Castle Square
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Pamplona and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Pamplona for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
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 Castle Square, 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 Pamplona. 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 Pamplona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Mandarra de La Ramos, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Alma Pamplona is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Melbourne. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice 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 5-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Pamplona
- Calatayud
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Plaza de Toros
- Encierro/Entzierroa Monument
- Citadel of Pamplona
- Parque Antoniutti
- Parque yamaguchi
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Pamplona. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Calatayud, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Pamplona includes a stadium, a monument, a historical landmark, a park and much more! Plaza De Toros De Pamplona is must-visit stadium and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Monumento Al Encierro, a locally appreciated monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Citadel Of Pamplona, a stunning historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Pamplona. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the increasingly popular Parque Antoniutti. If you’re looking for more, Parque Yamaguchi is also a worthwhile attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Calatayud. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Calatayud. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Calatayud
- Logroño
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- Puente de Piedra
- Plaza de los Sitios
- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
- Puerta del Carmen
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Zaragoza, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Logrono. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Calatayud is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, a locally renowned church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Puente De Piedra, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Plaza De Los Sitios. This public square is one of the city’s most frequently visited spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Calatayud at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. After exploring the park, head to the locally appreciated Puerta Del Carmen.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Logrono. Logrono offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Logrono, 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Logrono by reserving a table at La Cocina de Ramón. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional traditional menu. For a different taste experience, head to Kiro Sushi, recognized for its delicious japanese dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Ajonegro, a local favorite known for its delightful fusion cuisine in Logrono. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning fusion foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Cafeteria Robusta, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Virginia Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Sebas is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 4
- Logroño
- Pamplona
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Zubizuri
- Guggenheim Museum
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
- Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bilbao. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Pamplona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. 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. Zubizuri is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting art installation before continuing your journey. Guggenheim Museum is your next stop. This widely recognized museum building 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 Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park. This romantic park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Federico Moyúa Enparantza.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Pamplona, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Pamplona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Merca'o, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Europa is one of the best restaurants for contemporary cuisine in Pamplona. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Rodero. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Terminal, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Euntze Txantrea offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Pamplona. Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 5
- Pamplona - Departure day
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- Taconera
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Day 5 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 Taconera. This up-and-coming park is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Pamplona’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 Pamplona.
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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