14-Day Spain Road Trip from Pamplona to Logrono, Bilbao, Santander, San Sebastian, and Zaragoza and surrounding area

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14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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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 Pamplona, Logrono, Burgos Province, Bilbao, Castro-Urdiales, Villaescusa, Puente Viesgo, Santillana del Mar, Santander, Portugalete, Getxo, Arrigorriaga, San Sebastian, Zaragoza, Huesca, Loarre, Tudela, Olite/Erriberri, and Noain. 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 Pamplona, 1 night in Logrono, 3 nights in Bilbao, 2 nights in Santander, 1 night in San Sebastian, and 4 nights in Zaragoza. 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 Pamplona, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Guggenheim Museum and Cabarceno Natural Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona, Logrono, Burgos Province, Bilbao, Castro-Urdiales, Villaescusa, Puente Viesgo, Santillana del Mar, Santander, Portugalete, Getxo, Arrigorriaga, San Sebastian, Zaragoza, Huesca, Loarre, Tudela, Olite/Erriberri, and Noain, 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.

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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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Santillana del Mar
Photo of the aerial view of Plaza de Toros in Pamplona, the capital of Navarre province in northern Spain.Pamplona / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view over the historical village of Olite in Navarre, Spain.Olite/Erriberri
Photo of aerial view of Tudela with view of Ebro River and cathedral, Autonomous community of Navarre, Spain.Tudela
Noáin
Burgos - city in SpainBurgos
Photo of panoramic aerial view of San Sebastian (Donostia) on a beautiful summer day, Spain.Donostia / San Sebastián / 1 night
Photo of Santa Maria Church and Santa Ana Castle Lighthouse, Castro-Urdiales, Spain.Castro Urdiales
Arrigorriaga
Villaescusa
Photo of Santander city beach aerial panoramic view.Santander / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Zaragoza, Spain.Zaragoza / 4 nights
Loarre
Puente Viesgo
Huesca - city in SpainHuesca
Photo of aerial view of Vizcaya bridge over the river and cityscape at Portugalete, Spain.Portugalete
Photo of aerial view of Bilbao, Spain city downtown with a Nevion River, Zubizuri Bridge and promenade. Mountain at the background, with clear blue sky.Bilbao / 3 nights
Logroño - city in SpainLogroño / 1 night
Sundown at getxo coastline, SpainGetxo

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Photo of Guggenheim, Bilbao, museum, modern art, Spain.Guggenheim Museum
photo of stunning landscape in the Cabarceno Nature Park in Cantabria. Northern coast of Spain.Cabarceno Natural Park
Photo of The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar seen from the Ebro river,Zaragoza,Spain.Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Photo of Cathedral of Santa Maria in Burgos, Spain.Burgos Cathedral
photo of Vizcaya Bridge in the Biscay province of Spain - A UNESCO World Heritage Site.Vizcaya Bridge
Beach of La Concha, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainBeach of La Concha
Photo of Parque Grande Jose Antonio Labordeta in Zaragoza, Spain in spring on a cloudy day.José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
Photo of Ramparts of the Royal Palace of Olite in Spain.Royal Palace of Olite
Photo of Aerial panorama of medieval fortifications of Pamplona city of the running of the bulls in Navarra Spain .Ciudadela de Pamplona
Centro Botin, Santander, Cantabria, SpainCentro Botin
Photo of Alderdi Eder gardens is beautiful gardens along the bay in San Sebastian, Spain .Alderdi Eder parkea
photo of the Altamira Caves, Cantabria. Spanish rock art. It is the highest representation of cave painting in Spain.Cave of Altamira
photo of beautiful morning on Loarre Castle in Huesca, Spain.Loarre Castle
Photo of Peine del Viento XV,San Sebastian, Spain.Haizearen orrazia
Laberinto De Villapresente, Reocín, Saja-Nansa, Cantabria, SpainLaberinto De Villapresente
Photo of Plaza de toros – a bullring in the spanish city Pamplona.Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
Photo of Colorful and modern Bilbao Bridge, Basque Country, Spain.Zubizuri
Photo of Fountain in Doña Casilda de Iturrizar Park at night - park in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Basque Country, Spain.Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
Funicular Monte Igueldo, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainFunicular Monte Igueldo
Photo of Pavilion monument at the castle Square in the old town of Pamplona, Spain.Castle Square
Federico Moyua enparantza, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainFederiko Moiua enparantza
Parque Etxebarria, Casco Viejo, Ibaiondo, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainParque Etxebarria
photo of Plaza Gipuzkoa is a public park in the center of the San Sebastian city, Basque Country in northern Spain.Gipuzkoa Plaza
Nacimiento del Rio Ebro
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao, Indautxu, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainMuseum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
Photo of View of Zaragoza in sunny day. Ancient stone bridge and Cathedral.Puente de Piedra
Mercado del Este
Photo of Carmen door in Zaragoa, Spain.Puerta del Carmen
Photo of beautiful little fish animal swimming in the aquarium of the zoo of Zaragoza in Spain on a dark background .Aquarium River of Zaragoza
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico, Santander, Cantabria, SpainMuseo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Bilboko Donejakue katedrala, Casco Viejo, Ibaiondo, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainBilboko Donejakue katedrala
Photo of Japanese style park with a pagoda and a pond in Yamaguchi Park in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain town famous for the running of the bulls.Parque yamaguchi
Puerto Viejo
Parque Antoniutti, R-344401, R-6429242, R-349027, R-1311341Parque Antoniutti
Puppy, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainPuppy
Plaza de los Sitios de ZaragozaPlaza de los Sitios
Photo of Monumento al Encierro (Running Of The Bulls Monument) in Pamplona .Monumento al Encierro
Photo of Portal de San Nicolas, Baroque-style ancient city gate in the Taconera Gardens built in 1660 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain on a cloudy day .Taconera
Nacedero Urederra Baquedano
CaixaForum Zaragoza, Delicias, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainCaixaForum Zaragoza
Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainCathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
photo of a beautiful sunny view of Monasterio de las Huelgas in Burgos, Spain.Monasterio de las Huelgas
Photo of View of plaza porticada square in Santander, Spain.Plaza Porticada
Photo of Parque del Agua Zaragoza, Water Tower and a lake with a nice reflection of the tower and a tree .Parque del Agua Zaragoza (Water Park)
Europa parkea
Castillo de Burgos, Burgos, Castile and León, SpainCastillo de Burgos
Parque Miguel ServetParque Miguel Servet
Albiako Lorategiak, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainAlbiako Lorategiak
Mirador Del Castillo, Burgos, Castile and León, SpainMirador Del Castillo
Playa Ostende / Urdiales
photo of Cave of El Castillo in Puente Viesgo, Spain.Cave of El Castillo
photo of Plaza de Los Fueros at beautiful morning in Turdela ,Navarra, Spain.Plaza de Los Fueros
Photo of Roman Walls in downtown: Avenida Cesar Augusto (2nd - 3rd centuries A.D.). There is a fortified tower followed by walls. These were used to defend the city during the Middle Ages. Zaragoza, Spain.Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
Parque de los Sentidos, Noáin, Noáin (Valle de Elorz)/Noain (Elortzibar), Navarre, SpainParque de los Sentidos
Playa de Ereaga
Photo of Evening view of the Holy Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Huesca, Spain.Catedral de Huesca
Paseo Marítimo de Santander, Santander, Cantabria, SpainPaseo Marítimo de Santander
photo of Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo is a former Benedictine monastery in the old town of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo
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Day 1

Day 1 – Pamplona - arrival day

  • Pamplona - Arrival day
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  • Castle Square
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Welcome to Pamplona, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Pamplona's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Pamplona is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Castle Square or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Pamplona. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Pamplona by securing a reservation at El Merca'o. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award, and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Europa, celebrated for its delectable contemporary 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 Rodero, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Vermutería RÍO is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Hawái. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Pamplona and Logrono

  • Logroño
  • Pamplona
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
  • Monumento al Encierro
  • Ciudadela de Pamplona
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Parque yamaguchi
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Pamplona, 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 Logrono. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Plaza de Toros de Pamplona, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This bullring is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,402 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Monumento al Encierro. Monumento al Encierro is a statue with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,963 reviews.

Citadel of Pamplona is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This citadel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Parque Antoniutti. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,204 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Parque yamaguchi, a famous park in Pamplona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,373 travelers.

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

As you explore more of Logrono, 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.

Start your culinary exploration in Logrono by securing a reservation at La Cocina de Ramón. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award, and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Kiro Sushi, celebrated for its delectable japanese 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 Ajonegro, a top local spot known for its tantalizing fusion menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafeteria Robusta, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, La Laurel is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Casablancavip Cocteleria Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Logrono, Burgos Province, and Bilbao

  • Bilbao
  • Burgos
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Drive 297 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Monasterio de las Huelgas
  • Burgos Cathedral
  • Mirador Del Castillo
  • Castillo de Burgos
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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 Burgos Province. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bilbao, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Logrono, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Burgos Province may take around 1 hour 37 min. Upon your arrival in Burgos Province, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,194 visitors.

Burgos Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 28,435 travelers.

Burgos Province is also the home of Mirador Del Castillo. Around 3,666 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Castillo de Burgos. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from a total of 4,597 reviews, a visit to this point of interest is a great idea.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Bilbao by securing a reservation at Mina. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and seasonal cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Zortziko, renowned for its delicious contemporary dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Etxanobe Atelier, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Stromboli taberna, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Bilbao

  • Bilbao
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Drive 2 km, 30 min

  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Bilbao. You’ll stay in Bilbao for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Federiko Moiua enparantza one of your first sightseeing stops in Bilbao. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,235 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Puppy is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,913 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Guggenheim Museum. This museum building has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 64,815 visitors. Up to 530,967 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 8,312 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,643 local and international travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. 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 you explore more of Bilbao, 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.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Café Bar Bilbao, 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 El Globo taberna, a popular restaurant in Bilbao. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Barraca jatetxea, a hidden gem nestled in Bilbao. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Bilbao

  • Bilbao
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Drive 9 km, 57 min

  • Zubizuri
  • Albiako Lorategiak
  • Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
  • Parque Etxebarria
  • Europa parkea
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bilbao for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Journey into the unknown at Zubizuri, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable footbridge has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,295 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Albiako Lorategiak is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,047 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bilbao is Bilboko Donejakue katedrala. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,802 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bilbao offers an experience you will remember.

Etxebarria parkea is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Bilbao. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,229 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Europa parkea. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,593 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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 Bilbao has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Spain by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

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.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bilbao, Castro-Urdiales, Villaescusa, Puente Viesgo, Fontibre, and Santillana del Mar

  • Santander
  • Castro Urdiales
  • Villaescusa
  • Puente Viesgo
  • Santillana del Mar
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Playa Ostende / Urdiales
  • Cabarceno Natural Park
  • Cave of El Castillo
  • Nacimiento del Rio Ebro
  • Cave of Altamira
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On day 6 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 Castro-Urdiales, Villaescusa, Puente Viesgo, Fontibre, and Santillana del Mar. In the evening, you’ll end up in Santander, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Castro-Urdiales, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Bilbao to Castro-Urdiales may take around 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Castro-Urdiales, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Playa Ostende / Urdiales, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,595 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Villaescusa.

Drop by the renowned Cabarceno Natural Park. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 45,839 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Santander, 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 Santander. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Santander by reserving a table at Cadelo. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Umma, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This Bib Gourmand restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Agua Salada, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary and traditional cuisine in Santander. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary and traditional foodies seeking culinary excellence.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kings Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Grog is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, HYGGE COCKTAIL offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the 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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Santander

  • Santander
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Drive 5 km, 41 min

  • Plaza Porticada
  • Mercado del Este
  • Centro Botin
  • Paseo Marítimo de Santander
  • Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
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Day 7 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Santander. You have 1 night left in Santander. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Plaza Porticada. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,395 visitors.

When you’re finished at Plaza Porticada, head to Mercado del Este. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 7,680 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Centro Botin. This art museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,508 visitors. Visiting Centro Botin means you'll be one of 111,096 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Paseo Marítimo de Santander. This point of interest is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,078 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico. This famous maritime museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,771 travelers.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Santander's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at El Sol, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Posada Del Mar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cadelo Restaurante. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Santander tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Little Bobby, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Santander, Cerrazo, Portugalete, Getxo, Arrigorriaga, and San Sebastian

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Portugalete
  • Getxo
  • Arrigorriaga
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Laberinto De Villapresente
  • Vizcaya Bridge
  • Playa de Ereaga
  • Puerto Viejo
  • Mendikosolo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Cerrazo, Portugalete, Getxo, and Arrigorriaga. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in San Sebastian. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Santander and set your GPS to Cerrazo. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 29 min. Upon reaching Cerrazo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Laberinto De Villapresente. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,994 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Cerrazo and set your GPS to Portugalete. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 18 min. Upon reaching Portugalete, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Vizcaya Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Portugalete. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,202 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of San Sebastian. San Sebastian offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and 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 San Sebastian.

Have a memorable dining experience in San Sebastian by booking a table at Arzak, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and traditional menu. For a different culinary experience, Amelia by Paulo Airaudo shines as one of the top destinations known for its delicious creative cuisine in San Sebastian. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Kokotxa is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in San Sebastian. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Keep the evening going at Gorriti Taberna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – San Sebastian and Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • Alderdi Eder parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Haizearen orrazia
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • More

On day 9 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 4 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Gipuzkoa Plaza, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,940 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Alderdi Eder Parkea is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,442 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in San Sebastian is Beach of La Concha. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,054 travelers, this popular tourist destination in San Sebastian offers an experience you will remember.

Peine del Viento XV is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in San Sebastian. This sculpture promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,281 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Funicular Monte Igueldo. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,567 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zaragoza's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Gente Rara in Zaragoza by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Gente Rara offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and contemporary menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Cancook, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at La Prensa, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional contemporary menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Be A Legend Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar El Circo. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Rock & Blues Cafe, another top-rated place in the area.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 3 km, 41 min

  • Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Puente de Piedra
  • Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
  • Plaza de los Sitios
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Zaragoza has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Zaragoza by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Drop by the renowned Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza. This popular city walls has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,671 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors, this co-cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Puente de Piedra. This bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,689 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza. This co-cathedral and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,249 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Plaza de los Sitios. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,205 travelers, this square is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Zaragoza.

Your discoveries in Zaragoza do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Zaragoza on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Zaragoza.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Palomeque, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mesón Martín? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Parrilla Albarracin as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zaragoza.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Canterbury Salamero, known for its lively atmosphere. La Bendita is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, El Tubo de Zaragoza offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Parque del Agua Zaragoza (Water Park)
  • Aquarium River of Zaragoza
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • Puerta del Carmen
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Zaragoza. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Parque del Agua Zaragoza (Water Park), a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,110 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Aquarium River of Zaragoza. This public aquarium has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,662 travelers.

CaixaForum Zaragoza is another must-visit attraction. This renowned cultural center offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,566 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Puerta del Carmen. This well-loved city gate boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 6,734 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,535 previous visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Zaragoza, 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 Zaragoza below.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. , a highly-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're eager to try something different, consider El Fuelle, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Los Cabezudos. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Zaragoza, Huesca, and Loarre

  • Zaragoza
  • Huesca
  • Loarre
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Parque Miguel Servet
  • Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo
  • Catedral de Huesca
  • Loarre Castle
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Huesca, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Zaragoza to Huesca may take around 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Huesca, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Parque Miguel Servet. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,149 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Abbey of St. Peter the Old. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,228 visitors, this benedictine abbey deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Holy Cathedral Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,616 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Huesca and set your GPS to Loarre. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 31 min. Upon reaching Loarre, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Loarre Castle, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,858 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Zaragoza.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Bocca - Mediterranean Deli, a highly-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're eager to try something different, consider Meli Del Tubo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baobab Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Zaragoza, Tudela, Olite/Erriberri, Baquedano/Bakedao, Noain, and Pamplona

  • Pamplona
  • Tudela
  • Olite/Erriberri
  • Noáin
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Plaza de Los Fueros
  • Royal Palace of Olite
  • Nacedero Urederra Baquedano
  • Parque de los Sentidos
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Tudela, Olite/Erriberri, Baquedano/Bakedao, and Noain, 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 Pamplona. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Tudela and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Tudela beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Plaza de los Fueros, Tudela. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Tudela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,796 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Tudela, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Olite/Erriberri. Your travel time is around 41 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Royal Palace of Olite. This extraordinary castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,713 visitors.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Iruña, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Anttonenea is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Baserriberri. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Pamplona tonight.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Pamplona - departure day

  • Pamplona - Departure day
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  • Taconera
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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 Pamplona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Pamplona’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Spain. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Spain forever.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Taconera. This urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,567 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pamplona.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar Restaurante -San Nicolás La Cocina Vasca- Jatetxea, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Pamplona. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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