7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Lleida, and Jaca

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 San Sebastian, 1 night in Zaragoza, 1 night in Barcelona, 1 night in Lleida, and 1 night in Jaca. 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 San Sebastian, 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. Sagrada Família and Park Güell are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Plaça De Catalunya, learn more about the unique Mercat De La Boqueria, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Casa Batlló.

As you hit the open road and drive through San Sebastian, Zaragoza, Manresa, Barcelona, Lleida, Alquézar, Huesca, Loarre, Jaca, Olite/Erriberri, and Pamplona, 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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Parte Vieja
Alderdi Eder ParkeaBeach of La ConchaMiramar PalacePeine del Viento XVFunicular Monte Igueldo
José Antonio Labordeta Grand ParkCaixaForum ZaragozaPlaza de Nuestra Señora del PilarParc de l'Agulla
Mercado de La BoqueriaPlaça de CatalunyaCasa BatllóSagrada FamíliaPark Güell
Pasarelas del VeroParque Miguel ServetLoarre Castle
Royal Palace of OliteCastle SquareCitadel of PamplonaParque AntoniuttiTaconera
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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  • Parte Vieja
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach San Sebastian and pick up your car. You’ll stay in San Sebastian 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.

San Sebastian 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 Parte Vieja, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 San Sebastian. 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 San Sebastian, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Polka San Sebastián, an iconic dining spot in San Sebastian. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar Antonio, a hidden gem nestled in San Sebastian. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Miramar Palace
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, San Sebastian. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zaragoza, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in San Sebastian’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Alderdi Eder Parkea. This mesmerizing park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the serene features of Beach Of La Concha, a must-visit beach in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Miramar Palace, a captivating palace. For a change of scene, check out Peine Del Viento Xv, known for its noteworthy features. We also recommend visiting Funicular Monte Igueldo. This heritage railway is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zaragoza. 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 Zaragoza. 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Gente Rara in Zaragoza by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Gente Rara offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and contemporary menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Cancook, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at La Prensa, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional contemporary menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Be A Legend Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Aragón Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar El Circo, another top-rated place in the area.

Say good night to Zaragoza and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Zaragoza
  • Barcelona
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Drive 336 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Parc de l'Agulla
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On day 3 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 Zaragoza and Manresa. In the evening, you’ll end up in Barcelona, where you will stay for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zaragoza today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This romantic park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Caixaforum Zaragoza and learn what makes this visually striking art gallery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. After exploring the church, head to Parc De L'agulla. This frequently visited lake is a highlight in Zaragoza.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Barcelona. Barcelona 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 Barcelona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Lasarte in Barcelona by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Lasarte delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at ABaC, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 3-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Cocina Hermanos Torres, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 3-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative cuisine in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Casa Gràcia, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Barcelona
  • Lleida
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Casa Batlló
  • Sagrada Família
  • Park Güell
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Barcelona, 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 Lleida. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities in Barcelona. Begin your sightseeing with Mercat De La Boqueria. This world-famous food market is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Plaça De Catalunya, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Barcelona, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Casa Batlló. This wondrous museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Sagrada Família, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Park Güell is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lleida, 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 Lleida's best restaurants.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Lleida by booking a table at Aimia, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Masovera, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bodega Sisbris after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Il Capriccio | Lleida, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, G-bar Lleida Pub Lounge also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lleida
  • Jaca
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Pasarelas del Vero
  • Parque Miguel Servet
  • Loarre Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Alquézar, Huesca, and Loarre. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Jaca. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Lleida covers several incredible sights, including a hiking area, a park, and a castle. Start your adventure at Pasarelas Del Vero. This beloved hiking area is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Parque Miguel Servet, a must-see park in the village.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Loarre Castle. This locally renowned castle offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Jaca. 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 Jaca. 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!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Jaca
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Royal Palace of Olite
  • Castle Square
  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Taconera
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Olite/Erriberri and Pamplona. 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 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Jaca, including a palace, a public square, a historical landmark, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Royal Palace Of Olite. This notable palace is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Castle Square, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Jaca on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Citadel Of Pamplona, a well-known historical landmark in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Parque Antoniutti and Taconera.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in San Sebastian by securing a reservation at Arzak. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Kokotxa, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Gros
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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 San Sebastian before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Gros, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of San Sebastian. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at San Sebastian’s popular marketplace, San Martin Shopping Centre. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in San Sebastian.

You’ll then say farewell to San Sebastian. 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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