Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling west to Santander, Oviedo, Valladolid, Madrid, Segovia, and Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Santander, 2 nights in Oviedo, 1 night in Valladolid, 6 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Segovia, and 1 night in Vitoria-Gasteiz. 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. 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 Market Of San Miguel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Museo Del Prado.
As you hit the open road and drive through San Sebastian, Santander, Villaescusa, Rionansa, Oviedo, Cangas de Onís, Gijon, Leon, Valladolid, Avila, Madrid, Toledo, Torrejón De Ardoz, Segovia, Burgos Province, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao, 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
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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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. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in San Sebastian. 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. 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.
Savor the flavors at Polka San Sebastián, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar Antonio. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in San Sebastian tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Txiki Taberna Donosti after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Taberna Barun for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Gorriti Taberna is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Donostia / San Sebastián
- Santander
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 20 min
- Beach of La Concha
- Gipuzkoa Plaza
- Alderdi Eder Parkea
- Miramar Palace
- Peine del Viento XV
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore San Sebastian, 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 Santander. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Beach Of La Concha. This interesting beach is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Gipuzkoa Plaza, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Alderdi Eder Parkea, one of the most locally renowned places to see in San Sebastian. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Miramar Palace. Wander around and soak in the enchanting atmosphere this palace offers. Finally, take the path to the notable Peine Del Viento Xv, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Santander. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Santander, 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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Cadelo, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, Umma, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Santander is Agua Salada, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant and a delicious contemporary and traditional menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kings Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Grog. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Hygge Cocktail, another top-rated place in the area.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 3
- Santander
- Villaescusa
- Rionansa
- Oviedo
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 12 min
- Plaza Porticada
- Mercado del Este
- Botin Centre
- Cabarceno Natural Park
- Cueva El Soplao
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Santander, Villaescusa, and Rionansa. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Oviedo, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Plaza Porticada. This frequently visited public square is a heritage-rich place to see in Santander. Continue your discovery at Mercado Del Este, a visually striking market with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Santander, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Centro Botin. This captivating art gallery offers a stunning encounter with Santander.
When you’ve had your share of Santander, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Villaescusa. Your travel time is around 20 min.
Head to Cabarceno Natural Park, an astonishing safari park in Villaescusa. Explore its scenic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Oviedo. Oviedo offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Oviedo's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Doña Concha, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Quemedás offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Oveja Negra is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Oviedo.
Continue your lively evening at Bar Astur, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Bodegón is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Baam ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Oviedo
- Cangas de Onís / Cangues d'Onís
- Gijón
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 40 min
- Sanctuary of Covadonga
- Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis
- San Lorenzo Beach
- La Escalerona
- Elogio del horizonte
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Oviedo for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Cuadonga/Covadonga, Cangas de Onís, and Gijon.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cuadonga/Covadonga, 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 Oviedo to Cuadonga/Covadonga may take around 1 hour 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cuadonga/Covadonga, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Sanctuary Of Covadonga, a notable church that draws visitors from near and far.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cangas de Onís. This car ride takes around 15 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Roman Bridge In Cangas De Onis, a locally renowned monument known for its visually striking features.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cangas de Onís, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gijon. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 4 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
San Lorenzo Beach is an interesting beach we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to La Escalerona, a culturally significant monument that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Elogio Del Horizonte, a visually striking art installation.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Oviedo and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Oviedo. 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 La Tagliatella | Oviedo / Uviéu, an iconic dining spot in Oviedo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Al Baile La Temprana, a popular restaurant in Oviedo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mesón El Viso, a hidden gem nestled in Oviedo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Bar Ego, known for its inviting atmosphere. Mala Saña is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Cubia provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 5
- Oviedo
- León
- Valladolid
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Casa de los Botines
- Catedral de León
- Basilica of San Isidoro
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Leon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Valladolid. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
After soaking in Oviedo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Leon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 27 min. When you arrive in Leon, it's time to take a break from the road.
Casa De Los Botines is a beloved museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour to León Cathedra, a majestic church that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Basilica Of San Isidoro, a heritage-rich church.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Valladolid, 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 Valladolid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Valladolid by reserving a table at Llantén. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional traditional menu. For a different taste experience, head to Alquimia - Laboratorio, recognized for its delicious creative and modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Trigo, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Valladolid. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Panoramix. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Esgueva, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Largo Adiós provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 6
- Valladolid
- Ávila
- Madrid
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 9 min
- Plaza Mayor
- Plaza de Zorrilla
- Parque Campo Grande
- Ávila Cathedral
- Walls of Ávila
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Valladolid and Avila. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Madrid, which will be your home away from home for 6 nights.
Today’s agenda in Valladolid includes a public square and a park. Plaza Mayor is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Plaza De Zorrilla, a curiosity-inducing public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Parque Campo Grande, a masterful park, also available for your discovery today.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Valladolid and set your GPS to Avila. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Avila, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Make your way to Ávila Cathedral, an intriguing church that draws attention for its picture-perfect features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Walls Of Ávila, an UNESCO world heritage-designated monument that stands out in the city.
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.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Madrid by securing a reservation at DiverXO. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Smoked Room, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Paco Roncero, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Yambala stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cafe Madrid is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Say good night to Madrid and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 7
- Madrid
- Toledo
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Alcázar of Toledo
- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- Alcantara Bridge
- Puerta de Bisagra
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On day 7 of your road trip in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Madrid, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Madrid for 5 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Toledo to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Immerse yourself in Toledo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Madrid and set your GPS to Toledo. 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 57 min. Upon reaching Toledo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Spend your afternoon discovering Alcázar Of Toledo, a locally renowned castle known for its historic features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo, a locally renowned church that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Alcantara Bridge and uncover the details of this history-steeped monument. Make sure to also explore Puerta De Bisagra, a notable monument that offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Madrid.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Madrid's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Alhambra, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante Alabaster beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Madrid tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Jazz Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, España Building is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, 1862 Dry Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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 8
- Madrid
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- National Archaeological Museum
- Great Pond of El Retiro
- El Retiro Park
- Crystal Palace
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Madrid, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, a timeless stadium in the city. Then, head to National Archaeological Museum and soak in the ambiance of this respected museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Madrid and when you are ready for more, go to Great Pond Of El Retiro. This is one of the city’s most popular spots. After exploring the lake, visit the timeless El Retiro Park. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the popular Crystal Palace, a popular art installation in the city.
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 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.
Dine in style at Areia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La MaMá Restaurante boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Sacha Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Madrid.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 9
- Madrid
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Market of San Miguel
- Main Square
- Casa de Campo
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Day 9 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the extraordinary Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía, a visually striking museum in Madrid. Next, go to Market Of San Miguel.
After visiting Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía and Market Of San Miguel, take time to explore Madrid's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Main Square. This visually striking public square offers a unique experience. Casa De Campo is another noteworthy stop.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Taberna Mozárabe, a top-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Lakasa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lambuzo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 10
- Madrid
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Las Ventas
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Círculo de Bellas Artes
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Museo del Prado
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Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Madrid by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Madrid, including a stadium, a monument, a cultural center, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Las Ventas. This well-known stadium is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Puerta De Alcalá located in Madrid for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Círculo De Bellas Artes. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the cultural center, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Thyssen-bornemisza Museum. This museum has a history-steeped appeal. For a change of pace, head to Museo Del Prado. As one of the most wondrous attractions in Madrid, this museum is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Mi Venta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mas Al Sur offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss HanSo Café. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 11
- Madrid
- More
Drive 27 km, 1 hour 18 min
- Western Park
- Temple of Debod
- plaza de España
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Matadero Madrid
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Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Madrid for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Madrid, including a park, a monument, a public square, a palace, a cultural center and much more! Start your day at Parque Del Oeste. This eye-catching park is an interesting place to see in Madrid. Then, wander over to Temple Of Debod. If symbolic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Plaza De España. This historic public square is a favorite among visitors.
Madrid offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Royal Palace Of Madrid is a wondrous spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the palace, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Matadero Madrid. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this popular cultural center 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Prada a Tope Madrid, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Morgana offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, BiBo Dani García is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Madrid.
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 12
- Madrid
- Torrejón de Ardoz
- Segovia
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Europa Park
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On day 12 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 Torrejón De Ardoz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Segovia, where you will stay for 1 night.
When you’ve had your share of Madrid, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Torrejón De Ardoz. Your travel time is around 37 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Europe Park, a popular park known for its picture-perfect features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Segovia. Segovia offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Segovia. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Pasapán, a highly-rated dining destination in Segovia. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar Lozoya, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Túnel de Goriche. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Segovia this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Shout Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pub Celia is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Correos is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 13
- Segovia
- Burgos
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 309 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Plaza Mayor
- Segovia Cathedral
- Aqueduct of Segovia
- Iglesia Santa María la Real y Antigua de Gamonal
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Segovia and Burgos Province, 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Segovia. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Plaza Mayor is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Segovia. Next, head to Segovia Cathedral, an interesting church, known for its awe-inspiring features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Aqueduct Of Segovia. This culturally significant monument offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Segovia, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Burgos Province. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Spend your afternoon discovering Iglesia Santa María La Real Y Antigua De Gamonal, an up-and-coming church known for its photogenic features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Vitoria-Gasteiz, 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz. 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 memorable dining experience in Vitoria-Gasteiz by booking a table at Zabala, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Riojana Restaurante, a popular restaurant in Vitoria-Gasteiz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Soho Vitoria-cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Taberna Txustarra offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Aldapa Taberna is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 14
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Bilbao
- Portugalete
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 190 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Federiko Moiua enparantza
- Guggenheim Museum
- Puppy
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
- Vizcaya Bridge
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On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Bilbao and Portugalete. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in San Sebastian, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Set your GPS to Bilbao and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 57 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bilbao beckons with new experiences!
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Federico Moyúa Enparantza, an intriguing point of interest that draws visitors from near and far. Next, explore Puppy, yet another frequently visited place to see in the area. After the art installation, make time to go to Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park. This stunning park is well worthwhile the visit.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Portugalete. This car ride takes around 22 min.
Vizcaya Bridge is a popular monument we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in San Sebastian. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of San Sebastian, 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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in San Sebastian by securing a table at Arzak. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and traditional menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Kokotxa, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in San Sebastian. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 15
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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Day 15 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.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at San Sebastian’s popular marketplace, La Bretxa. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in San Sebastian today.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in San Sebastian.
Dine in style at Bar Bixigarri, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, SSua Arde Donostia boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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