4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bilbao traveling west to Oviedo

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Explore the best of Spain on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bilbao, Oviedo, Cangas de Onís, Villaescusa, and Solares. 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 Bilbao and 1 night in Oviedo. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Bilbao, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Guggenheim Museum and Cabarceno Natural Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Sanctuary Of Covadonga, learn more about the unique Roman Bridge In Cangas De Onis, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Zubizuri.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bilbao, Oviedo, Cangas de Onís, Villaescusa, and Solares, 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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Federiko Moiua enparantza
ZubizuriGuggenheim MuseumMuseum of Fine Arts of BilbaoDoña Casilda Iturrizar park
Roman bridge in Cangas de OnisSanctuary of CovadongaCabarceno Natural Park
Parque Etxebarria

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bilbao - Arrival day
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  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Welcome to Bilbao, 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 Bilbao's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bilbao. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bilbao, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Viña del Ensanche, 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 Marinela 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 San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés, a hidden gem nestled in Bilbao. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Boss Bilbao, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Stromboli Taberna, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Zuberoa Taberna provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bilbao
  • Oviedo
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Zubizuri
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bilbao. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Oviedo. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Zubizuri. This notable art installation is a culturally significant place to see in Bilbao.

As you stroll around Bilbao, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao. This worthwhile museum offers an instagrammable encounter with Bilbao. Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bilbao.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Doña Concha, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Quemedás? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Oveja Negra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Oviedo.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Astur, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Bodegón offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Baam provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Oviedo
  • Cangas de Onís / Cangues d'Onís
  • Villaescusa
  • Bilbao
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Drive 329 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis
  • Sanctuary of Covadonga
  • Cabarceno Natural Park
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Cangas de Onís, Cuadonga/Covadonga, Villaescusa, and Solares. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bilbao, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Cangas de Onís promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!

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

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Roman Bridge In Cangas De Onis, a locally renowned monument that draws visitors from near and far.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cuadonga/Covadonga. This drive usually takes around 14 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your journey at Sanctuary Of Covadonga and explore the history-steeped features.

When you’ve had your share of Cuadonga/Covadonga, 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 1 hour 40 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Cabarceno Natural Park. Spend some time admiring the peaceful features of the safari park before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bilbao. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Bilbao by reserving a table at Mina. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and seasonal cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Zortziko, renowned for its delectable contemporary dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Etxanobe Atelier, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bilbao.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bilbao - Departure day
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  • Parque Etxebarria
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Day 4 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bilbao before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Bilbao’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.

Begin your adventure at Etxebarri Parkea. This is a curiosity-inducing park you should not miss.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gaztandegi taberna, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café Bar Bilbao offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Laga jatetxea.

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

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