14-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling south to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Tarragona, Valencia, Cuenca, Madrid, and Calatayud
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Explore the best of Spain on a 14-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through San Sebastian, Zaragoza, Manresa, Barcelona, Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Valencia, Cuenca, Toledo, Madrid, Segovia, Calatayud, Olite/Erriberri, and Pamplona. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 San Sebastian, 1 night in Zaragoza, 3 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Tarragona, 1 night in Valencia, 1 night in Cuenca, 3 nights in Madrid, and 1 night in Calatayud. 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 San Sebastian, 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. Sagrada Família and El Retiro Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Park Güell, learn more about the unique Plaça De Catalunya, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Main Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through San Sebastian, Zaragoza, Manresa, Barcelona, Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Valencia, Cuenca, Toledo, Madrid, Segovia, Calatayud, Olite/Erriberri, and Pamplona, 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
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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- Beach of La Concha
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Say hello to San Sebastian! 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 San Sebastian for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
San Sebastian 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 Beach Of La Concha, 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 San Sebastian. 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 San Sebastian, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Polka San Sebastián, a top-rated dining destination in San Sebastian. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Antonio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in San Sebastian this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Txiki Taberna Donosti, known for its lively atmosphere. Taberna Barun is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Gorriti Taberna offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Donostia / San Sebastián
- Zaragoza
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Drive 266 km, 2 hours 58 min
- San Telmo Museoa
- Church of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San Sebastián
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, San Sebastian. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zaragoza, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in San Sebastian. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a church. Begin your adventure at San Telmo Museum. This is an increasingly popular museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Church Of San Bizente Martiria-san Vicente Mártir, Donostia-san Sebastián, a frequently visited church in San Sebastian.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Zaragoza. Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Gente Rara, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cancook is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Zaragoza. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at La Prensa. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for contemporary cuisine in the city.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Be A Legend Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Aragón Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar El Circo is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 3
- Zaragoza
- Barcelona
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Drive 327 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Sala de Exposiciones La Lonja
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- Parc de l'Agulla
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Zaragoza and Manresa, 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 Barcelona. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.
Today's adventure in Zaragoza promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Sala De Exposiciones La Lonja. This heritage-rich exposition center is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Parc De L'agulla, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its serene features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Barcelona, 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 Barcelona. 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.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Casa Gràcia, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 4
- Barcelona
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Park Güell
- Sagrada Família
- Palau de la Música Catalana
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- La Rambla
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Barcelona. You’ll stay in Barcelona for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
A top thing to do today is to explore La Rambla, a must-see street in Barcelona. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Park Güell. This globally renowned park is an UNESCO world heritage-designated place to see in Barcelona. Continue your discovery at Sagrada Família, a symbolic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Barcelona, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Palau De La Música Catalana. This notable concert hall offers a history-steeped encounter with Barcelona. Next, make your way to Mercat De La Boqueria to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Barcelona.
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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.
Dine in style at Gallery Hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Prado De Flores. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Barcelona.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Les Gens Que J'aime, 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. Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 5
- Barcelona
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Arc de Triomf
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- El Born
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Day 5 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Barcelona. You have 1 night left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Barcelona is El Born. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Start your day at Parc De La Ciutadella. This remarkable park is a top-rated place to see in Barcelona. Then, wander over to Arc De Triomf. If culturally significant sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc.
Barcelona offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya is a captivating spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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 Barcelona. 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Els 4Gats, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar El Born offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ocaña is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Manchester, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Dry Martini. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Icebarcelona, another top-rated place in the area.
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 6
- Barcelona
- Tarragona
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Drive 99 km, 1 hour 48 min
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Casa Batlló
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Barcelona. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tarragona, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This famous church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Plaça De Catalunya, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Casa Batlló, one of the most wondrous places to see in Barcelona. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, La Pedrera. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this museum offers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tarragona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Tarragona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Begin your culinary exploration in Tarragona by securing a reservation at La Xarxa. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern and rice dishes cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, L'Àncora del Serrallo boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Cube Night stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cafeteria Florida offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Tolo is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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 7
- 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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Tarragona and Peníscola / Peñíscola. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Valencia. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Tarragona. Begin your sightseeing with Roman Circus Of Tárraco. This worthwhile archeological site is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Tarragona Amphitheatre, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Tarragona, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Balcó Del Mediterrani. This popular observation deck is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bufador, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Peniscola Castle and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most spectacular attractions.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Valencia. Valencia offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Valencia. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a symphony of flavors at El Poblet in Valencia by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, El Poblet delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Ricard Camarena, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Fierro, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pasos, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Clann Bar Tapas offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Valencia. Café Negrito is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 8
- Valencia
- Cuenca
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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Mercat Central
- L'Oceanogràfic
- City of Arts and Sciences
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On day 8 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 Valencia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cuenca, where you will stay for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Valencia, including a food market, an aquarium, and a science center. Start your adventure at Mercat Central. This widely recognized food market is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to L'oceanogràfic located in Valencia for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of City Of Arts And Sciences. Its visually striking features will captivate you.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Cuenca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight'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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Tu Rincón after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Café Hispano, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bogart also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Say good night to Cuenca and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 9
- Cuenca
- Madrid
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Alcantara Bridge
- Alcázar of Toledo
- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- San Martin's Bridge
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Toledo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Madrid, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Cuenca today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Alcantara Bridge. This symbolic monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Alcázar Of Toledo and learn what makes this historic castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo. After exploring the church, head to San Martin's Bridge. This popular monument is a highlight in Cuenca.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Madrid. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Madrid, 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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Madrid by booking a table at DiverXO, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Smoked Room, renowned for its delectable contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Paco Roncero, a local gem known for its delightful creative cuisine in Madrid. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Yambala is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe Madrid. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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 191 km, 3 hours
- Alcázar of Segovia
- Segovia Cathedral
- Aqueduct of Segovia
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Malasaña
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Wake up to day 10 of your extraordinary road trip in Spain. With 2 nights left in Madrid, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Make sure to visit Malasaña, a popular neighborhood in Segovia. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Madrid, including a castle, a church, and a monument. Start your day with a visit to Alcázar Of Segovia. This impressive castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Segovia Cathedral, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Madrid on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Aqueduct Of Segovia, a globally renowned monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Puerta De Alcalá.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Madrid and your accommodation.
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 Alhambra, 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 Alabaster, 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 Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Jazz Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, España Building is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. 1862 Dry Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 11
- Madrid
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Temple of Debod
- plaza de España
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- La Latina
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Day 11 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.
Make sure to visit La Latina, a popular neighborhood in Madrid. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Madrid. Begin your sightseeing with Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This world-famous stadium is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Temple Of Debod, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Madrid, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Plaza De España. This extraordinary public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Royal Palace Of Madrid, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
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After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Areia, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Madrid at La MaMá Restaurante, 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 Sacha Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Madrid tonight.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 12
- Madrid
- Calatayud
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 5 min
- Market of San Miguel
- Main Square
- Museo del Prado
- El Retiro Park
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Madrid, 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 Calatayud. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Madrid’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Market Of San Miguel. This historic food market is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Main Square, a must-visit public square in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museo Del Prado, a globally renowned museum. For a change of scene, check out El Retiro Park, known for its standout features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Calatayud. Calatayud 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 Calatayud's best restaurants.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 13
- Calatayud
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 306 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Royal Palace of Olite
- Castle Square
- Museum of Navarra
- Corrales de Santo Domingo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Olite/Erriberri and Pamplona. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in San Sebastian, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Calatayud includes a palace, a public square, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Royal Palace Of Olite is must-visit palace and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Castle Square, a well-known public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Museum Of Navarre, a romantic museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Calatayud. If you’re looking for more, Corrales De Santo Domingo is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in San Sebastian. 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in San Sebastian by reserving a table at Arzak. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and traditional menu. For a different taste experience, head to Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, 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 Kokotxa, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in San Sebastian. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 14
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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- Gipuzkoa Plaza
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Day 14 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of San Sebastian 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, we recommend visiting Gipuzkoa Plaza, a photogenic public square before you head out.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in San Sebastian's best shopping area, La Bretxa. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in San Sebastian.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bar Bixigarri, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? SSua Arde Donostia offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Danena.
You’ll then say farewell to San Sebastian. 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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