13-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bilbao traveling south to Tudela, Tarragona, Valencia, Cuenca, Madrid, and Valladolid
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bilbao, Tudela, Zaragoza, Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Valencia, Cuenca, Torrejón De Ardoz, Madrid, Segovia, Valladolid, Burgos Province, and Portugalete.
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 Bilbao, 1 night in Tudela, 1 night in Tarragona, 2 nights in Valencia, 1 night in Cuenca, 4 nights in Madrid, and 1 night in Valladolid. 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 Bilbao, 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. El Retiro Park and Main Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, learn more about the unique City Of Arts And Sciences, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Market Of San Miguel.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bilbao, Tudela, Zaragoza, Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Valencia, Cuenca, Torrejón De Ardoz, Madrid, Segovia, Valladolid, Burgos Province, and Portugalete, 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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Day 1
- Bilbao - Arrival day
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- Zubizuri
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Say hello to Bilbao! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Bilbao for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Bilbao 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 Zubizuri, or just 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 Bilbao. 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 Bilbao, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Viña del Ensanche, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Marinela jatetxea? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bilbao.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Boss Bilbao, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Stromboli Taberna offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bilbao. Zuberoa Taberna is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Bilbao
- Tudela
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Drive 236 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Guggenheim Museum
- Puppy
- Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
- Parque Etxebarria
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On day 2 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 Bilbao. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tudela, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start your adventure at Guggenheim Museum. This extraordinary museum building is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Puppy located in Bilbao for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park. This park has an idyllic appeal. For a change of pace, head to Etxebarri Parkea. As one of the most locally appreciated attractions in Bilbao, this park is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Tudela, 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 Tudela. 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.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 3
- Tudela
- Tarragona
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 3 min
- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
- Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
- Puente de Piedra
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
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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 vibrant destinations - Zaragoza. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Tarragona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This locally renowned park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Puente De Piedra, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Tudela. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. Wander around and soak in the majestic atmosphere this church offers.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Tarragona. Tarragona offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Tarragona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Tarragona by securing a table at La Xarxa. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and rice dishes menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'Àncora del Serrallo, another premier location with a delectable menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Cube Night, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafeteria Florida offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Tarragona. Bar Tolo is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 4
- Tarragona
- Valencia
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Circ Romà
- Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Balcó del Mediterrani
- Bufador
- Peniscola Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Tarragona and Peníscola / Peñíscola. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valencia, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Today’s agenda in Tarragona includes an archeological site, an observation deck, a rock formation, a castle and much more! Roman Circus Of Tárraco is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Tarragona Amphitheatre, a captivating archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Balcó Del Mediterrani, an UNESCO world heritage-designated observation deck, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Tarragona. If you’re looking for more, Bufador is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Peniscola Castle, an extraordinary gem to see in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Valencia. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Valencia, 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Valencia by reserving a table at El Poblet. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Ricard Camarena, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Fierro, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Valencia. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Keep the evening going at Pub Pasos, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Clann Bar Tapas, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Café Negrito, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Say good night to Valencia and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 5
- Valencia
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Drive 9 km, 44 min
- Mercat Central
- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
- Torres dels Serrans
- L'Oceanogràfic
- El Carmen
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Valencia has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Valencia by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
A top thing to do today is to explore El Carmen, a must-see neighborhood in Valencia. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Get ready for an exciting day in Valencia. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a food market, a public square, a monument, an aquarium and much more! Begin your adventure at Mercat Central. This is a famous food market you should not miss. Another must-see is Plaça De La Mare De Déu, a popular public square in Valencia.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Serrano Towers. From there, take a leisurely stroll to L'oceanogràfic, another of the city’s extraordinary attractions.
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After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Valencia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at USUAL resto-bar, a popular restaurant in Valencia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Valencia at Casa Ripoll, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Valencia tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Cosmo Valencia after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Casa Pepe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cafe De Las Horas 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.
Day 6
- Valencia
- Cuenca
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Mercado de Colón
- City of Arts and Sciences
- Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
- Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Valencia, 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 Cuenca. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the locally renowned Mercado De Colón, a historic market in Valencia. Next, go to City Of Arts And Sciences.
After visiting Mercado De Colón and City Of Arts And Sciences, take time to explore Valencia's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria. This masterful park offers a unique experience. Jardín Del Turia is another noteworthy stop.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cuenca, 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 Cuenca. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Cuenca by booking a table at Olea Comedor. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern and fusion cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sibuya Urban Sushi Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Tu Rincón after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Café Hispano for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bogart is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 7
- Cuenca
- Madrid
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Drive 191 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Torre de Mangana
- San Pablo Bridge
- Europa Park
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cuenca and Torrejón De Ardoz. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Madrid, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.
Cuenca is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Torre De Mangana, a worthwhile monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find San Pablo Bridge, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Europe Park. This park is one of the city’s most interesting spots.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Madrid. Madrid 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 Madrid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Discover the culinary delights of Madrid by securing a reservation at DiverXO. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Smoked Room, renowned for its delicious contemporary dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Paco Roncero, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Yambala, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cafe Madrid. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 8
- Madrid
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Drive 3 km, 45 min
- Market of San Miguel
- Main Square
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Museo del Prado
- La Latina
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Day 8 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Madrid. You have 3 nights left in Madrid. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore La Latina, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Madrid. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Madrid. Your adventure starts at Market Of San Miguel, a globally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Main Square. This wondrous public square is known for its heritage-rich appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Madrid's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Thyssen-bornemisza Museum. This eye-catching museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Museo Del Prado is also worth visiting.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Madrid. 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 a wonderful meal at Alhambra, a top-rated dining spot in Madrid. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Alabaster, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Madrid.
Keep the evening going at Jazz Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to España Building, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is 1862 Dry Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 9
- Madrid
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Las Ventas
- Puerta de Alcalá
- El Retiro Park
- Crystal Palace
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Madrid for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This timeless stadium is a historic place to see in Madrid. Continue your discovery at Las Ventas, a breathtaking stadium with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Madrid, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Puerta De Alcalá. This extraordinary monument offers a visually striking encounter with Madrid. Next, make your way to El Retiro Park to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Crystal Palace, a locally renowned art installation that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Madrid.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Madrid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Areia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La MaMá Restaurante beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Sacha Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Madrid tonight.
Head back to your accommodation in Madrid and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 10
- Madrid
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 27 min
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- plaza de España
- Temple of Debod
- Casa de Campo
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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today's adventure in Madrid promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This heritage-rich museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Royal Palace Of Madrid, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Plaza De España, one of the city’s most top-rated attractions, known for its breathtaking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Temple Of Debod. This enchanting monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Casa De Campo, an extraordinary park, and take a stroll around the area.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Madrid's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Taberna Mozárabe, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Lakasa, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lambuzo, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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.
Day 11
- Madrid
- Valladolid
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 5 min
- Círculo de Bellas Artes
- Alcázar of Segovia
- Aqueduct of Segovia
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On day 11 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 Madrid and Segovia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Valladolid, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Madrid covers several incredible sights, including a cultural center, a castle, and a monument. Start your adventure at Círculo De Bellas Artes. This locally renowned cultural center is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Alcázar Of Segovia, a must-see castle 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 Aqueduct Of Segovia. This iconic monument offers an enriching experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Valladolid. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Valladolid's best restaurants.
Begin your culinary exploration in Valladolid by securing a reservation at Llantén. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Alquimia - Laboratorio, celebrated for its delectable creative and modern 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 Trigo, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Panoramix, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Esgueva. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Largo Adiós, another top-rated place in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Valladolid and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 12
- Valladolid
- Bilbao
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Puente de Santa María
- Arco de Santa María
- Burgos Cathedral
- Vizcaya Bridge
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Burgos Province and Portugalete. 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Valladolid allows for both. Start by heading to Puente De Santa María. This increasingly popular monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Arco De Santa María, a culturally significant monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Burgos Cathedral, a captivating church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Vizcaya Bridge.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bilbao, 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 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 and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 13
- Bilbao - Departure day
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- Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Day 13 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bilbao 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 Federico Moyúa Enparantza. This underrated point of interest is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Bilbao’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bilbao.
You’ll then say farewell to Bilbao. 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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