10-Day Spain Road Trip from Pamplona traveling south to Valladolid, Madrid, Valencia, and Zaragoza

Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Pamplona. You’ll stay in Pamplona for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Pamplona has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Taconera. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,567 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Pamplona, Bar Gaucho. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,129 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Pamplona is Iruñazarra. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,442 customers.

Locals recommend Restaurant Baserriberri as one of the best restaurants in the city of Pamplona. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,064 customers.

Pamplona also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Spain!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Pamplona. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Valladolid. You’ll stay in Valladolid for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Pamplona’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Pamplona, start your day with a visit to the amazing Parque Antoniutti. This much-appreciated urban park and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,204 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Citadel of Pamplona. This citadel and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,829 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Plaza de Toros de Pamplona to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Plaza de Toros de Pamplona is a bullring that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,402 visitors.

The lovely Castle Square is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 9,066 visitors have left this square average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Pamplona has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Valladolid. Valladolid offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular La Parrilla De San Lorenzo. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,433 reviews.

The remarkable Restaurante Jero is another top restaurant in Valladolid we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,796 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous La Tasquita is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,612 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Valladolid, the fantastic Villa Paramesa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,082 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Spain!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you'll wake up in Valladolid and embark on a scenic drive to Madrid, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Valladolid and Segovia Province before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Valladolid. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Parque Campo Grande. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,850 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Plaza Mayor. This attraction, a beloved square, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,713 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Valladolid is the stunning Plaza de Zorrilla. This square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,590 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Alcázar of Segovia. This attraction is an alcázar that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,713 visitors. Around 754,946 people visit Alcázar of Segovia every year.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Segovia Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,509 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Aqueduct of Segovia. This stone bridge and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 95,202 visitors.

The lovely Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 19,635 visitors have left this museum an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Segovia Province, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Madrid. When you arrive in Madrid you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Salmon Guru. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,802 customers.

Locals also recommend Coque, another of the best restaurants in Madrid. Coque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,191 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at El Social. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 944 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit El miniBAR to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Madrid, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,297 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Areia. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Areia has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,973 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Spain, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 4 of your road trip across Spain, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Mercader, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Madrid. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 510 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Madrid is the 5-star Eurostars Suites Mirasierra. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,903 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Madrid is the 3-star B&B Hotel Madrid Aeropuerto T1-T2-T3. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,888 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Madrid, like the outstanding Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 visitors.

Puerta de Alcalá is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Madrid. This incredible attraction is a triumphal arch and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,833 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Madrid is the extraordinary Museo del Prado. This art museum gets more than 3,497,345 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible El Retiro Park. Around 162,386 visitors have given this urban park an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Great Pond of El Retiro. Great Pond of El Retiro is a popular park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,242 travelers.

Come to Madrid prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Madrid.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Sobrino de Botín, after your day of exploring the city of Madrid. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,311 customers.

El miniBAR is another of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,297 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid is Areia. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,973 customers.

Locals recommend James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid, one of the best bars in the city of Madrid, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,124 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Madrid, Lambuzo. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,622 customers.

Sambhad cocktail bar terraza is also one of the best bars in the city of Madrid. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,029 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Spain.

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Madrid by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Madrid. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Madrid, like the extraordinary Main Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Madrid is the spectacular Market of San Miguel. This attraction is a building and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,846 visitors. Up to 671,078 people visit this popular attraction every year.

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This art museum is a popular destination among visitors in Madrid. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 46,855 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Madrid does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Madrid on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Spain, be sure to eat at James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,124 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Madrid is the popular La Mi Venta. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,658 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Del Diego Cocktail Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Madrid for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,245 customers.

Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Madrid. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 966 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Madrid is Harvey's Cocktail Bar. Harvey's Cocktail Bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,137 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Madrid!

Day 6 of your road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Madrid and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Valencia. You will stay in Valencia for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Madrid is the amazing Royal Palace of Madrid. This attraction is a royal palace that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,471 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible egyptian temple, Temple of Debod. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,446 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Madrid is the outstanding plaza de España. This popular square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 98,199 visitors.

The spectacular Crystal Palace is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating building and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,270 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Madrid by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Valencia, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Asador El Porteño, one of the best restaurants in the city of Valencia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,693 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Valencia. Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,075 customers.

After dinner, visit Fox Congo, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Valencia. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,530 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bar Mistela. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,177 customers.

Alternatively, Puerta del Mar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Valencia. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,372 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Spain!

On day 7 of your road trip across Spain, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Medium Valencia, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Valencia. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,463 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Valencia is the 5-star Parador de El Saler. The hotel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 489 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Valencia is the 3-star Hotel Kramer. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,699 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the town of Valencia, like the outstanding Mercado de Colón. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,146 visitors.

Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Valencia. This incredible attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,810 visitors.

Come to Valencia prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Valencia.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Valencia.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Puerta del Mar, after your day of exploring the city of Valencia. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,372 customers.

Navarro is another of the best restaurants in the city of Valencia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,045 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Valencia is Restaurante Flor de Valencia | Arrocería. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,561 customers.

Locals recommend Central Bar, one of the best bars in the city of Valencia, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,369 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Valencia, Bar Vermudez. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,200 customers.

Beer & Travels is also one of the best bars in the city of Valencia. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Spain.

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 8 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Valencia. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Zaragoza. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Valencia’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Valencia, start your day with a visit to the amazing Mercat Central. This much-appreciated market hall and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 79,570 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Quart Towers. This fortified tower and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,889 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Serrano Towers to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Serrano Towers is a fortified tower that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,998 visitors.

The lovely Plaça de la Mare de Déu is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 32,170 visitors have left this square average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Plaça de la Reina (València). This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 28,058 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Valencia has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Zaragoza. Zaragoza offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurante La Senda. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 629 reviews.

The remarkable Baobab Restaurant is another top restaurant in Zaragoza we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,382 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous El Fuelle is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,804 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Zaragoza, the fantastic Meli Del Tubo. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,986 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Rock & Blues Cafe. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,922 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Bar Cervino. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,983 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Spain!

Day 9 of your road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Zaragoza and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Pamplona. You will stay in Pamplona for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Zaragoza is the amazing Puente de Piedra. This attraction is a bridge that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,689 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible co-cathedral, Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Zaragoza is the outstanding Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza. This popular co-cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,249 visitors.

The spectacular José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Puerta del Carmen. This attraction is a popular city gate that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,734 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Zaragoza by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Pamplona, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Olla, one of the best restaurants in the city of Pamplona. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,672 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurante Anttonenea as one of the best restaurants in the city of Pamplona. Restaurante Anttonenea is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Pamplona is Restaurante La Vieja Iruña. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 842 customers.

After dinner, visit The House Beer. Old Town Centre, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Pamplona. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Napargar Cervecería. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 641 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Spain!

Day 10 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Pamplona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Parque yamaguchi is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Pamplona. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,373 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Pamplona and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Spain.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Pamplona at Alhambra before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 697 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend The House Beer. Old Town Centre for your last chance at a meal in the city of Pamplona. The The House Beer. Old Town Centre restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Napargar Cervecería. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 641 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Pamplona. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Spain!