10-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao and San Sebastian

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-day road trip through Spain. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in Vitoria-Gasteiz, 3 nights in Bilbao, and 3 nights in San Sebastian. 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, 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 Burgos Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Pamplona, Logrono, Burgos Province, and Haro, 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.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz - Arrival day
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  • Santa Maria Cathedral
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Welcome to Vitoria-Gasteiz, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Vitoria-Gasteiz before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Vitoria-Gasteiz is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz. 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 11 km, 55 min

  • Museo de Bellas Artes de Álava
  • La Florida
  • Cathedral María Inmaculada of Vitoria
  • Plaza Virgen Blanca
  • Plaza España
  • Parque Salburua
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Wake up to day 2 of your road trip in Spain. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Vitoria-Gasteiz and Elorriaga. With 1 night to stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Vitoria-Gasteiz and your accommodation.

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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Bilbao
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Parque Etxebarria
  • Zubizuri
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Bilbao. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Bilbao, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bilbao
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 105 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • Urgull
  • San Telmo Museoa
  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
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On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. San Sebastian are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in San Sebastian, where you will stay for 3 nights.

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.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Aquarium
  • Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
  • Miramar Palace
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Gros
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You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 2 nights.

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.

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.

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

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Taconera
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Encierro/Entzierroa Monument
  • Plaza de Toros
  • Castle Square
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On day 6 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Pamplona. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to San Sebastian, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in San Sebastian. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

As the sun sets, 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
  • Bilbao
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Drive 303 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Museo de La Rioja
  • La Laurel
  • Mercado San Blas / Plaza de Abastos
  • Co-cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda
  • Parque del Ebro, Logroño
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Logrono. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bilbao, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bilbao. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bilbao
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Mirador Del Castillo
  • Burgos Cathedral
  • Arco de Santa María
  • Puente de Santa María
  • Parque de La Isla
  • The Huelgas Monastery
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Greet day 8 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Bilbao, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Burgos Province.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Bilbao
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 131 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • R López de Heredia Viña Tondonia, S A
  • Bodegas Roda
  • Puente de Briñas
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Haro. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Vitoria-Gasteiz, where will spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Vitoria-Gasteiz offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz - Departure day
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  • Arriagako Donibane Parkea
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Day 10 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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