4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pamplona to San Sebastian and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pamplona and San Sebastian.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Pamplona and 1 night in San Sebastian. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

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

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Beach Of La Concha and Citadel Of Pamplona are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona and San Sebastian, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Pamplona - arrival day

  • Pamplona - Arrival day
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  • Taconera
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Say hello to Pamplona! 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 Pamplona for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

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

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Mandarra de La Ramos, a highly-rated dining destination in Pamplona. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Alma Pamplona, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Melbourne. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Pamplona this evening.

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

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Pamplona and San Sebastian

  • Pamplona
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 89 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Plaza de Toros
  • Encierro/Entzierroa Monument
  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Parque yamaguchi
  • Taconera
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Pamplona. 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 out on a day brimming with a photogenic, a heritage-rich, a majestic, a noteworthy, a breathtaking, a scenic, and a charming. Start at the notable Plaza De Toros De Pamplona, a history-steeped stadium in Pamplona. Next, go to Monumento Al Encierro.

After visiting Plaza De Toros De Pamplona and Monumento Al Encierro, take time to explore Pamplona's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Citadel Of Pamplona. This awe-inspiring historical landmark offers a unique experience. Parque Antoniutti is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Parque Yamaguchi, one of the most awe-inspiring places to visit in Pamplona.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Arzak, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Amelia by Paulo Airaudo is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in San Sebastian. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Kokotxa. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Txiki Taberna Donosti is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Taberna Barun, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Gorriti Taberna. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – San Sebastian and Pamplona

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Pamplona
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Drive 85 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Peine del Viento XV
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Dive into day 3 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 Pamplona. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in San Sebastian, including a park, a beach, and an art installation. Start your adventure at Alderdi Eder Parkea. This notable park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Beach Of La Concha located in San Sebastian for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Peine Del Viento Xv. Its instagrammable features will captivate you.

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.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Pamplona by reserving a table at El Merca'o. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional traditional menu. For a different taste experience, head to Europa, recognized for its delicious contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Rodero, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Pamplona. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Continue your lively evening at Terminal, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Euntze Txantrea is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Pamplona - departure day

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

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Pamplona's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.

Today's adventure in Pamplona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Castle Square. This history-steeped public square is a highlight of any visit in the city.

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

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

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