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

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 10-day road trip in Spain! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pamplona, San Sebastian, Getaria, Zumaia, Bilbao, Sukarrieta, Haro, Laguardia, Logrono, and Olite/Erriberri.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in Pamplona, 2 nights in San Sebastian, 2 nights in Bilbao, 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 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 Peine Del Viento Xv.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona, San Sebastian, Getaria, Zumaia, Bilbao, Sukarrieta, Haro, Laguardia, Logrono, 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, accommodations, 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

Day 1

  • Pamplona - Arrival day
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  • Taconera
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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 here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Pamplona, 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 Taconera, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Pamplona. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Pamplona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Krawill after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Montblanc for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Vermutería Río is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Pamplona
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Drive 3 km, 52 min

  • Museum of Navarra
  • Iglesia de San Saturnino
  • Castle Square
  • Plaza de Toros
  • Encierro/Entzierroa Monument
  • Citadel of Pamplona
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Pamplona has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Pamplona.

Start your day at Museum Of Navarre. This instagrammable museum is a worthwhile place to see in Pamplona. Then, wander over to Church Of San Cernín, Pamplona. If culturally significant sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Castle Square. This history-steeped public square is a favorite among visitors.

Pamplona offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Plaza De Toros De Pamplona is an interesting spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the stadium, don’t forget to check out the noteworthy Monumento Al Encierro. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this up-and-coming monument. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Pamplona's top attractions with a visit to Citadel Of Pamplona.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Pamplona is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Pamplona.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bar Guria, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar Gorriti Pamplona? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Asador Katuzarra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Pamplona.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Pamplona
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 88 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Urgull
  • Aquarium
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • San Telmo Museoa
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are San Sebastian. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in San Sebastian, where will spend 2 nights.

Whatever your travel style is, Urgull is an essential stop in Pamplona. This up-and-coming park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Aquarium, a stunning aquarium, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Beach Of La Concha, a popular beach. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Gipuzkoa Plaza. Round off your day at San Telmo Museum, another gem in Pamplona with heritage-rich features to discover.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

San Sebastian is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.

Savor the flavors at Polka San Sebastián, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar Antonio. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in San Sebastian tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Txiki Taberna Donosti after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Taberna Barun for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Gorriti Taberna is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 71 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Museo Cristóbal Balenciaga
  • Getaria
  • Zumaia
  • San Telmo Ermita
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On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in San Sebastian, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in San Sebastian, there’s no need to rush. Experience San Sebastian, Getaria, and Zumaia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Visiting Peine Del Viento Xv is always a good idea. This popular art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Funicular Monte Igueldo, a must-see heritage railway in the city.

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 Museo Cristóbal Balenciaga. This up-and-coming museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Getaria, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Zumaia and San Telmo Ermita. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Dine in style at Bodega Donostiarra Gros, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Federiko Taberna boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Cuchara de San Telmo. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in San Sebastian.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Bilbao
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Drive 104 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Zubizuri
  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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On day 5 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Bilbao are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bilbao, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Visiting Zubizuri is always a good idea. This well-known art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the noteworthy wonders of Puppy, a must-see art installation in the city.

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 Guggenheim Museum. This widely recognized museum building 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 Bilbao. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Viña del Ensanche, a highly-rated dining destination in Bilbao. If you're eager to try something different, consider Marinela jatetxea, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bilbao this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Boss Bilbao, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Stromboli Taberna offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Zuberoa Taberna provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bilbao
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Drive 82 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve
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On day 6 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Bilbao and Sukarrieta. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bilbao, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

Itsasmuseum Bilbao is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This standout maritime museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, another must-visit landmark and captivating park renowned for its instagrammable features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bilbao by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao. This picture-perfect museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bilbao experience. We also recommend visiting Urdaibai Biosferaren Erreserba, a well-known nature reserve.

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

Bilbao is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Bilbao.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bilbao
  • Logroño
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Drive 136 km, 1 hour 58 min

  • R López de Heredia Viña Tondonia, S A
  • Puente de Briñas
  • Bodegas Ysios( Ysios winery)
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Haro and Laguardia. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Logrono, where you'll spend 2 nights.

R. López De Heredia - Viña Tondonia is must-visit winery and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Puente De Briñas, a beloved monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Bodegas Ysios (ysios Winery), an enchanting winery, also available for your discovery today.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Logrono. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cafeteria Robusta stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Virginia Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Sebas is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Logroño
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Drive 2 km, 36 min

  • Co-cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda
  • Mercado San Blas / Plaza de Abastos
  • La Laurel
  • Museo de La Rioja
  • Parque del Ebro, Logroño
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Day 8 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Logrono. You’ll stay in Logrono for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Co-cathedral Of Santa María De La Redonda brings Logrono's character to life. This history-steeped church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mercado San Blas / Plaza De Abastos, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to La Laurel, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museum Of La Rioja. This visually striking museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Parque Del Ebro, Logroño, an intriguing park, and take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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 Logrono, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Más Que Miga, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Cocina de Ramón offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Cuchara de Baco is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Logrono.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La Laurel, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Class Bar & Cocktail offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mi Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • 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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Your itinerary for day 9 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Olite/Erriberri. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pamplona, where you'll spend 1 night.

Iglesia De San Pedro leaves a lasting impression. This church is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Logrono. Next, head to Royal Palace Of Olite, a locally renowned palace, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Santa María La Real, Olite. This heritage-rich church is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Pamplona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hamabi Restaurante, a top-rated dining spot in Pamplona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Kabo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Saint Wich. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Pamplona.

Keep the evening going at Bar Otero, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Hawái, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Pamplona - Departure day
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  • Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
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Day 10 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 Catedral Metropolitana De Santa María La Real De Pamplona. This underrated church is a hotspot among locals.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Pamplona’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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 delicious dinner at Café Iruña, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Anttonenea offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss El Redín Gastrobar.

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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