11-Day Spain Road Trip from Bilbao to Jaca, Lleida, Barcelona, and Zaragoza

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bilbao for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bilbao, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,643 visitors.

Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,312 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Guggenheim Museum. Visitors have rated this museum building an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 64,815 reviews. Guggenheim Museum receives around 530,967 visitors every year.

Puppy is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a point of interest rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,913 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Etxebarria Parkea, perhaps the most famous park in Bilbao. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,229 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Bilbao, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Bilbao below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bilbao. 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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Mina, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative, and seasonal menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zortziko is one of the best restaurants for contemporary cuisine in Bilbao. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Etxanobe Atelier. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative cuisine in the city.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 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 Jaca, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set your GPS to San Sebastian and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. San Sebastian beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Peine Del Viento Xv. This extraordinary sculpture is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,281 visitors.

Next, make your way to Gipuzkoa Plaza. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,940 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Alderdi Eder Parkea. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,442 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Donostiako Hondartza. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 136 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Beach Of La Concha. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,054 travelers.

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

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Jaca, Loarre, and Huesca, 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Museum Of Military Miniatures, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,495 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Lleida. Lleida offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Aimia, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pub Legend | Lleida is another top choice with a popular menu.

Keep the evening going at Bodega Sisbris, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Il Capriccio | Lleida, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is G-bar Lleida Pub Lounge, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Salou, and Tarragona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Barcelona, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lleida, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salou. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Tutuki Splash your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this amusement ride an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,942 reviews.

After soaking in Salou’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Tarragona. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 22 min. When you arrive in Tarragona, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Balcó Del Mediterrani. This scenic viewpoint is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,291 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Tarragona Amphitheatre. This roman amphitheatre has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,655 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Roman Circus Of Tárraco. This chogang elementary school has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,761 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit The Ferreres Aqueduct. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,777 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Barcelona, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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 harmony of flavors at Lasarte in Barcelona by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Lasarte offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore ABaC, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 3-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Cocina Hermanos Torres, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bobby's Free offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Barcelona. Torre Rosa is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Barcelona has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Barcelona by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Museu De La Ciència Cosmocaixa. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,537 visitors.

Next, make your way to La Pedrera. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,188 reviews.

While in Barcelona, we also recommend a visit to Casa Batlló. This tourist attraction has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 125,060 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Plaça De Catalunya. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 travelers, this square is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Barcelona.

Make your way to Montjuïc Castle, perhaps the most famous castle in Barcelona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 50,433 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Spain that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Barcelona has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at ARTiSA Barcelona, a highly-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant El Foro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Braseria La Selva Barcelona. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Dr Stravinsky, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, El Xampanyet is another popular option for a drink or two.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

Day 7 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Barcelona. You have 2 nights left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Make Palau Sant Jordi one of your first sightseeing stops in Barcelona. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,638 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This art museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,394 reviews. Up to 718,000 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Barcelona special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. This fountain has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,986 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Poble Espanyol. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.2 out of 5-star rating as given by 32,691 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Parc De La Ciutadella. This urban park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,100 local and international travelers.

You can learn more about Barcelona today by going on a tour. Barcelona offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of El Nacional, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ciutat Comtal, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Barcelona. You’ll stay in Barcelona for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Take the opportunity to see Park Güell. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 visitors.

Sagrada Família is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This minor basilica has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 226,955 travelers. Up to 4,527,427 people visit Sagrada Família every year.

Barcelona is also the home of Palau De La Música Catalana. Around 40,217 people have rated this concert hall an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 62,263 reviews, a visit to this catholic cathedral is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Barcelona is also your chance to admire Mercado De La Boqueria. This must-visit point of interest enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 160,835 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

As you explore more of Barcelona, 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.

Make sure to book a table at Elsa y Fred, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Barcelona at Antigua, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Viana Barcelona. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Barcelona tonight.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

On day 9 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 Barcelona, and Manresa. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zaragoza, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica Of Santa Maria Del Mar. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,464 visitors.

Museu Picasso is another popular attraction you could visit today. This art museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 28,171 visitors. Museu Picasso attracts up to 1,045,837 visitors every year.

Arc De Triomf is also highly recommended by travelers. This triumphal arch has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,887 visitors.

Set your GPS to Manresa and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 50 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Manresa beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parc De L'agulla. This much-appreciated reservoir is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,966 reviews.

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

As you explore more of Zaragoza, 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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Zaragoza by securing a reservation at Gente Rara. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative, and contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Cancook, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover La Prensa, a top local spot known for its tantalizing contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Be A Legend Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar El Circo is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Rock & Blues Cafe also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Zaragoza. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bilbao. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Make Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza one of your first sightseeing stops in Zaragoza. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,249 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Puente De Piedra is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This bridge is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,689 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This co-cathedral has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 19,535 previous visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Bilbao. Bilbao offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Pentxo, 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 Kirol jatetxea, 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 Arpiku, a hidden gem nestled in Bilbao. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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