Two-Week Spain Road Trip from Zaragoza to Vitoria-Gasteiz, Santander, San Sebastian, Pamplona, Jaca, Lleida, and Barcelona and surrounding area

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Duration
15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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14 nights included
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15 days included
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Explore the best of Spain on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Zaragoza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos Province, Villaescusa, Santander, Cueto, San Sebastian, Portugalete, Bilbao, Pamplona, Olite/Erriberri, Jaca, Loarre, Huesca, Lleida, Vimbodí i Poblet, Tarragona, Barcelona, and Manresa. 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 Zaragoza, 1 night in Vitoria-Gasteiz, 1 night in Santander, 2 nights in San Sebastian, 1 night in Pamplona, 1 night in Jaca, 1 night in Lleida, and 5 nights in Barcelona. 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 Zaragoza, 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 Park Güell are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Zaragoza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos Province, Villaescusa, Santander, Cueto, San Sebastian, Portugalete, Bilbao, Pamplona, Olite/Erriberri, Jaca, Loarre, Huesca, Lleida, Vimbodí i Poblet, Tarragona, Barcelona, and Manresa, 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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Included

Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Vitoria-Gasteiz - city in SpainVitoria-Gasteiz / 1 night
Cueto
Photo of the aerial view of Plaza de Toros in Pamplona, the capital of Navarre province in northern Spain.Pamplona / 1 night
Photo of aerial view over the historical village of Olite in Navarre, Spain.Olite/Erriberri
Burgos - city in SpainBurgos
Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona / 5 nights
Photo of panoramic aerial view of San Sebastian (Donostia) on a beautiful summer day, Spain.Donostia / San Sebastián / 2 nights
Jaca / 1 night
Villaescusa
Vimbodí i Poblet
Photo of Santander city beach aerial panoramic view.Santander / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Zaragoza, Spain.Zaragoza / 2 nights
Loarre
Tarragona - city in SpainTarragona
Huesca - city in SpainHuesca
Photo of aerial view of Vizcaya bridge over the river and cityscape at Portugalete, Spain.Portugalete
Lleida - city in SpainLleida / 1 night
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
Manresa - town in SpainManresa

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Photo of sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the most known building created by Antoni Gaudi.Sagrada Família
Photo of stairs and buildings in the Park Guell by architect Gaudi o in Barcelona, Spain.Park Güell
Photo of view of Square of Catalonia (Placa de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain.Plaça de Catalunya
Mercado de La Boqueria, el Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainMercado de La Boqueria
Photo of exterior View of Casa Batllo during Sunset in Barcelona.Casa Batlló
Photo of night view of Magic Fountain light show in Barcelona, Spain.Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Photo of La Pedrera House facade in Barcelona, Spain.La Pedrera
Photo of Triumphal Arch (Arc de Triomf) in Barcelona, Spain.Arc de Triomf
Photo of Cascade Fountain in the Park Citadel in . Barcelona, Spain. The Park is also called Parc de la Ciutadella. Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainParc de la Ciutadella
Photo of Guggenheim, Bilbao, museum, modern art, Spain.Guggenheim Museum
Photo of Cathedral of Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia or Barcelona Cathedral in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. Architecture and landmark of Barcelona.Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
Aquarium BarcelonaAquarium Barcelona
Montjuïc CastleMontjuïc Castle
photo of stunning landscape in the Cabarceno Nature Park in Cantabria. Northern coast of Spain.Cabarceno Natural Park
Photo of Palau de la Música Catalana ,Barcelona ,Spain .Palau de la Música Catalana
CosmoCaixa BarcelonaCosmoCaixa Barcelona
Photo of The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar seen from the Ebro river,Zaragoza,Spain.Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainBasilica of Santa Maria del Mar
Poble EspanyolPoble Espanyol
Photo of Cathedral of Santa Maria in Burgos, Spain.Burgos Cathedral
Photo of Barcelona National Museum (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya) near Plaza de Espagna, Barcelona, Spain.Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
photo of Vizcaya Bridge in the Biscay province of Spain - A UNESCO World Heritage Site.Vizcaya Bridge
Photo of Picasso Museum or Musee Picasso in Antibes city, French Riviera or Cote d'Azur in France.Museu Picasso
Palau Sant JordiPalau Sant Jordi
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 Palau Güell ,Barcelona, Spain.Palau Güell
Photo of a view of Balco del Mediterrani in Tarragona, Spain.Balcó del Mediterrani
CaixaForum BarcelonaCaixaForum Barcelona
Photo of Aerial panorama of medieval fortifications of Pamplona city of the running of the bulls in Navarra Spain .Ciudadela de Pamplona
Photo of Casa de la Ciutat, City Hall of Barcelona on the Placa de Sant Jaume in The Gothic Quarter of Barcelona during morning blue hour, Spain.Plaça Sant Jaume
Photo of Ancient roman amphitheatre of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain .Amfiteatre de Tarragona
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 beautiful morning on Loarre Castle in Huesca, Spain.Loarre Castle
Photo of Peine del Viento XV,San Sebastian, Spain.Haizearen orrazia
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
Photo of View of Zaragoza in sunny day. Ancient stone bridge and Cathedral.Puente de Piedra
Photo of Miramar palace in san sebastian, guipuzcoa, Spain .Miramar Palace
photo of beautiful morning at Parc de l'Agulla in Manresa, Spain.Parc de l'Agulla
Photo of Roman circus of Tárraco ,Tarragona ,Spain .Roman circus of Tárraco
Museum of Military Miniatures, Jaca, Jacetania, Huesca, Aragon, SpainMuseum of Military Miniatures
Mercado del Este
Photo of Carmen door in Zaragoa, Spain.Puerta del Carmen
Monasterio de Santa María de Poblet, Vimbodí i Poblet, Conca de Barberà, Tarragona, Catalonia, SpainPoblet Monastery
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
Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainCathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
Photo of View of plaza porticada square in Santander, Spain.Plaza Porticada
Monument als Castellers, Tarragona, Tarragonès, Catalonia, SpainMonument als castellers (Tarragona)
Parque Miguel ServetParque Miguel Servet
Parque de Mataleñas
Photo of Medieval (14th-century) Ancient city gate Arco de Santa María, Burgos, Castille and Leon, Spain .Arco de Santa María
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria, Santander, Cantabria, SpainMuseum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
Puente de Santa María, Burgos, Castile and León, SpainPuente de Santa María

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Day 1

Day 1 – Zaragoza - arrival day

  • Zaragoza - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de los Sitios
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Say hello to Zaragoza! 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 Zaragoza for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Zaragoza 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 Plaza de los Sitios 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 Zaragoza. 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 Zaragoza. 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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Zaragoza by booking a table at Gente Rara. This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Cancook, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover La Prensa, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Keep the evening going at Be A Legend Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar El Circo, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Rock & Blues Cafe, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Zaragoza and Vitoria-Gasteiz

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
  • Puente de Piedra
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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On day 2 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Zaragoza. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vitoria-Gasteiz, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza. This co-cathedral is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zaragoza, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,249 visitors.

Puente de Piedra is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,689 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. Visitors have rated this co-cathedral an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,215 reviews.

José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,535 reviews.

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 you explore more of Vitoria-Gasteiz, 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Vitoria-Gasteiz by reserving a table at Zabala. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of contemporary cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurante-Asador Matxete offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar Txiki. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vitoria-Gasteiz.

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.

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 3

Day 3 – Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos Province, Villaescusa, and Santander

  • Santander
  • Burgos
  • Villaescusa
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Drive 313 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Puente de Santa María
  • Arco de Santa María
  • Burgos Cathedral
  • Cabarceno Natural Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Burgos Province and Villaescusa. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Santander, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Burgos Province. This car ride takes around 1 hour 25 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Puente de Santa María. This bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 699 reviews.

Continue your journey at Arco de Santa María. This triumphal arch is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,973 travelers from near and far.

Burgos Province is also the home of Burgos Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 28,435 visitors.

Upon reaching Villaescusa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Cabarceno Natural Park. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 45,839 reviews.

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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Santander. 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 Santander by securing a reservation at Cadelo. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Umma, renowned for its delicious modern dishes. This esteemed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Agua Salada, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering contemporary and traditional menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kings Pub. Alternatively, go to Grog, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, HYGGE COCKTAIL provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Santander, Cueto, and San Sebastian

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Santander
  • Cueto
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Drive 206 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Plaza Porticada
  • Mercado del Este
  • Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
  • Parque de Mataleñas
  • Centro Botin
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Santander and Cueto. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in San Sebastian. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Journey into the unknown at Plaza Porticada, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,395 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Mercado del Este is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 7,680 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Santander is Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,931 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Santander offers an experience you will remember.

Centro Botin is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Santander. This art museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.3 out of 5 stars in 14,508 reviews. Each year, approximately 111,096 people travel to visit Centro Botin.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Parque de Mataleñas, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,724 reviews.

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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in San Sebastian. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Gorriti Taberna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – San Sebastian, Portugalete, and Bilbao

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Portugalete
  • Bilbao
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Vizcaya Bridge
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
  • Zubizuri
  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum
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Greet day 5 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to San Sebastian 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 Portugalete and Bilbao.

After soaking in San Sebastian’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Portugalete. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 26 min. When you arrive in Portugalete, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vizcaya Bridge. This extraordinary suspension bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,202 visitors.

After soaking in Portugalete’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bilbao. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Bilbao, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Doña Casilda Iturrizar park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,643 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Zubizuri. Zubizuri is a footbridge with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,295 reviews.

Puppy is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,913 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Guggenheim Museum. This museum building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 64,815 visitors. Visiting Guggenheim Museum means you'll be one of 530,967 people who do so every year.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to San Sebastian and your accommodation.

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.

Dine in style at La Cuchara de San Telmo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Narru Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Sirimiri Gastroleku. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in San Sebastian.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6 – San Sebastian and Pamplona

  • Pamplona
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 85 km, 2 hours

  • Alderdi Eder parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Miramar Palace
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Haizearen orrazia
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On day 6 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 Pamplona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Make Alderdi Eder Parkea your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,442 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Beach of La Concha. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this natural feature every year.

Miramar Palace is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,022 visitors.

When you’re finished at Miramar Palace, the perfect next stop is Funicular Monte Igueldo. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,567 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Peine del Viento XV. This sculpture is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,281 reviews.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at El Merca'o in Pamplona by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, El Merca'o delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Europa, acclaimed for its delectable contemporary specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Rodero, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Vermutería RÍO, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Hawái provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 7

Day 7 – Pamplona, Olite/Erriberri, and Jaca

  • Jaca
  • Pamplona
  • Olite/Erriberri
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Castle Square
  • Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
  • Monumento al Encierro
  • Ciudadela de Pamplona
  • Royal Palace of Olite
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Pamplona and Olite/Erriberri, 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 Jaca. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Castle Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,066 visitors.

When you’re finished at Castle Square, head to Plaza de Toros de Pamplona. This one-of-a-kind bullring is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,402 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Monumento al Encierro. This statue is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,963 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Citadel of Pamplona. This citadel is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,829 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Pamplona, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Olite/Erriberri. This drive usually takes around 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Palace of Olite. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,713 visitors.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Jaca, Loarre, Huesca, and Lleida

  • Lleida
  • Jaca
  • Loarre
  • Huesca
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Museum of Military Miniatures
  • Loarre Castle
  • Parque Miguel Servet
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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 Jaca, Loarre, and Huesca. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lleida, where you will stay for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Museum of Military Miniatures. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,495 reviews.

Loarre’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Jaca behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min. Loarre welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Loarre Castle. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Loarre, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,858 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Lleida. Lleida 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.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Aimia, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lleida at Pub Legend | Lleida, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is El Altar Bar i Tapes | Lleida. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Lleida tonight.

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Lleida, Vimbodí i Poblet, Tarragona, and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Vimbodí i Poblet
  • Tarragona
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Poblet Monastery
  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • Amfiteatre de Tarragona
  • Roman circus of Tárraco
  • Monument als castellers (Tarragona)
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Vimbodí i Poblet and Tarragona. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Barcelona, which will be your home away from home for 5 nights.

Set your GPS to Vimbodí i Poblet and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vimbodí i Poblet beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Poblet Monastery. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,113 visitors.

After soaking in Tarragona’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Barcelona. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 19 min. When you arrive in Barcelona, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Balcó del Mediterrani your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this scenic viewpoint an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,291 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Tarragona Amphitheatre. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,655 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this roman amphitheatre every year.

Roman circus of Tárraco is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This chogang elementary school has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,761 visitors.

When you’re finished at Roman circus of Tárraco, the perfect next stop is Monument als castellers (Tarragona). This sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,474 reviews.

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 you explore more of Barcelona, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Begin your culinary exploration in Barcelona by securing a reservation at Lasarte. This renowned restaurant offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit ABaC, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Cocina Hermanos Torres, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Continue your lively evening at Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bobby's Free is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Torre Rosa ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 11 km, 55 min

  • Palau Sant Jordi
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • CaixaForum Barcelona
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • More

Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Barcelona for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make Palau Sant Jordi your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 25,638 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,394 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this art museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 718,000 annual visitors.

Magic Fountain of Montjuïc is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This fountain has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,986 visitors.

When you’re finished at Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, the perfect next stop is CaixaForum Barcelona. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,339 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Mercado de La Boqueria. This sightseeing destination is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 160,835 reviews.

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

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

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

Keep the evening going at Dr Stravinsky, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to El Xampanyet, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 4 km, 54 min

  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Museu Picasso
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • More

Day 11 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Barcelona has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Barcelona by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parc de la Ciutadella. This much-appreciated urban park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,100 reviews.

Next up is Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,464 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Museu Picasso. This art museum has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 28,171 reviews. Every year, 1,045,837 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Palau de la Música Catalana is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This concert hall has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,217 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Plaça de Catalunya. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 175,036 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try El Nacional? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ciutat Comtal as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Park Güell
  • Sagrada Família
  • La Pedrera
  • Casa Batlló
  • More

On day 12 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.

Kick off the day at Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 37,537 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Park Güell. Park Güell is a sculpture garden with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 reviews.

Sagrada Família is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 226,955 visitors. In a single year, this minor basilica hosts approximately 4,527,427 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit La Pedrera. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,188 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Casa Batlló, a famous tourist attraction in Barcelona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 125,060 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Barcelona on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Elsa y Fred, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Antigua offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Viana Barcelona is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.

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 13

Day 13 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • More

Drive 19 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Poble Espanyol
  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Aquarium Barcelona
  • Arc de Triomf
  • More

Day 13 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Poble Espanyol. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 32,691 visitors.

Next, make your way to Montjuïc Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 50,433 reviews.

While in Barcelona, we also recommend a visit to Aquàrium Barcelona. This aquarium has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 56,175 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Arc de Triomf. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,887 travelers, this triumphal arch is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Barcelona.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at BORO Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Bosc de Les Fades, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Disfrutar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Barcelona, Manresa, and Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • Barcelona
  • Manresa
  • More

Drive 329 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
  • Plaça Sant Jaume
  • Palau Güell
  • Parc de l'Agulla
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Barcelona and Manresa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zaragoza. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Take the opportunity to see Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,263 visitors.

Plaça Sant Jaume is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,451 travelers.

Barcelona is also the home of Palau Güell. Around 18,367 people have rated this palace an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Manresa. This drive usually takes around 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Parc de l'Agulla, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This reservoir is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,966 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Zaragoza, 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Zaragoza. 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 Restaurante Palomeque, a highly-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mesón Martín, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Parrilla Albarracin. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Canterbury Salamero after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to La Bendita, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, El Tubo de Zaragoza also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Zaragoza - departure day

  • Zaragoza - Departure day
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  • Puerta del Carmen
  • More

Day 15 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Zaragoza before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Zaragoza’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain. Take home a piece of Spain with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Puerta del Carmen. This city gate is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,734 visitors.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine.

You’ll then say farewell to Zaragoza. 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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