7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pamplona traveling west to San Sebastian and Logrono

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pamplona, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Logrono, Lapuebla de Labarca, Laguardia, Gimileo, and Olite/Erriberri.

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, 2 nights in San Sebastian, and 2 nights 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 Royal Palace Of Olite are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Beach Of La Concha, learn more about the unique Citadel Of Pamplona, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Alderdi Eder Parkea.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Logrono, Lapuebla de Labarca, Laguardia, Gimileo, and Olite/Erriberri, 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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Citadel of Pamplona
UrgullAquariumAlderdi Eder ParkeaBeach of La ConchaGipuzkoa Plaza
Guggenheim MuseumPuppyDoña Casilda Iturrizar parkMiramar PalaceFunicular Monte IgueldoPeine del Viento XV
Museo de La RiojaLa LaurelMercado San Blas / Plaza de AbastosCo-cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda
Bodegas Luis Ángel Casado JILABAChurch of Santa María de los ReyesBodegas Santalba
Iglesia de San PedroRoyal Palace of OliteSanta María la Real, Olite
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Day 1

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 1 night 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.

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 dining experience at La Mandarra de La Ramos, a popular restaurant in Pamplona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Pamplona at Hotel Alma Pamplona, 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 Melbourne. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Pamplona tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Krawill, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar Montblanc offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Vermutería Río. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Pamplona
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Urgull
  • Aquarium
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
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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 San Sebastian. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in San Sebastian, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Pamplona. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, an aquarium, a beach, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Urgull. This is a worthwhile park you should not miss. Another must-see is Aquarium, a notable aquarium in Pamplona.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Alderdi Eder Parkea. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Beach Of La Concha, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Gipuzkoa Plaza, a photogenic place of interest in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to San Sebastian, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of San Sebastian's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Polka San Sebastián, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar Antonio as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in San Sebastian.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Txiki Taberna Donosti, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Taberna Barun, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Gorriti Taberna likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Head back to your accommodation in San Sebastian and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Puppy
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
  • Miramar Palace
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Peine del Viento XV
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to San Sebastian, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your adventure at Guggenheim Museum. This widely recognized museum building is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Puppy located in San Sebastian for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park. Its mesmerizing features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Miramar Palace. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this palace. Next up is Funicular Monte Igueldo, a highly recommended heritage railway. For a change of pace, head to Peine Del Viento Xv. As one of the most notable attractions in San Sebastian, this art installation is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to San Sebastian and your accommodation.

As you explore more of San Sebastian, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bodega Donostiarra Gros, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Federiko Taberna is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Cuchara de San Telmo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in San Sebastian tonight.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Logroño
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Museo de La Rioja
  • La Laurel
  • Mercado San Blas / Plaza de Abastos
  • Co-cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda
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On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Logrono. In the evening, you’ll end up in Logrono, where you will stay for 2 nights.

San Sebastian is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a street, a food market, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Museum Of La Rioja and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, La Laurel, an eye-catching street that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Mercado San Blas / Plaza De Abastos, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Co-cathedral Of Santa María De La Redonda.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Logrono. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Logrono. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafeteria Robusta offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Virginia Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Sebas is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Logroño
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Bodegas Luis Ángel Casado JILABA
  • Church of Santa María de los Reyes
  • Bodegas Santalba
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Greet day 5 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Logrono for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Lapuebla de Labarca, Laguardia, and Gimileo.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Logrono, including a winery and a church. Start your day at Bodegas Luis Ángel Casado Jilaba. This visually striking winery is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Logrono. Then, wander over to Church Of Santa María De Los Reyes. If culturally significant sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bodegas Santalba. This stunning winery is a favorite among visitors.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Logrono's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Más Que Miga, an iconic dining spot in Logrono. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Cocina de Ramón, a popular restaurant in Logrono. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Cuchara de Baco, a hidden gem nestled in Logrono. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at La Laurel, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Class Bar & Cocktail offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Logrono. Mi Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Head back to your accommodation in Logrono and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Logroño
  • Pamplona
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Drive 129 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Iglesia de San Pedro
  • Royal Palace of Olite
  • Santa María la Real, Olite
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Olite/Erriberri. 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.

Logrono is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Iglesia De San Pedro, an increasingly popular church that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Royal Palace Of Olite, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Santa María La Real, Olite. This church is one of the village’s most beloved spots.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Pamplona. Pamplona offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Savor the flavors at Bar Guria, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Gorriti Pamplona beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Asador Katuzarra. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Pamplona tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Terminal, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Euntze Txantrea is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Pamplona - Departure day
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  • Castle Square
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Day 7 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 well-known 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hamabi Restaurante, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurante Kabo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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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