5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pamplona to Burgos Province and Madrid

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Pamplona, 1 night in Burgos Province, and 1 night in Madrid. 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. Main Square and Aqueduct Of Segovia are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Alcázar Of Segovia, learn more about the unique Burgos Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona, Logrono, Burgos Province, Segovia, Madrid, Toledo, and Olite/Erriberri, 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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Citadel of Pamplona
Church of San BartoloméCo-cathedral of Santa María de la RedondaMercado San Blas / Plaza de AbastosLa LaurelMirador del Cañón del LezaMonasterio de San Juan
Burgos CathedralMirador Del CastilloAlcázar of SegoviaSegovia CathedralAqueduct of Segovia
Main SquareSanta Iglesia Catedral Primada de ToledoMirador del ValleIglesia de San Pedro
Castle Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Pamplona - Arrival day
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  • Citadel of Pamplona
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Pamplona and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Pamplona for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Citadel Of Pamplona, or just 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Pamplona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Mandarra de La Ramos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel Alma Pamplona offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Melbourne. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Pamplona.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Krawill. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Montblanc, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Vermutería Río provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Pamplona
  • Burgos
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Drive 273 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Church of San Bartolomé
  • Co-cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda
  • Mercado San Blas / Plaza de Abastos
  • La Laurel
  • Mirador del Cañón del Leza
  • Monasterio de San Juan
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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 3 vibrant destinations - Logrono, Trevijano, and Burgos Province. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Burgos Province. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Pamplona, including a church, a food market, a street, a canyon, a monastery and much more! Start your day at Church Of San Bartolomé. This culturally significant church is an up-and-coming place to see in Pamplona. Then, wander over to Co-cathedral Of Santa María De La Redonda. If visually striking sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Mercado San Blas / Plaza De Abastos. This instagrammable food market is a favorite among visitors.

Pamplona offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, La Laurel is a curiosity-inducing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the street, don’t forget to check out the romantic Mirador Del Cañón Del Leza. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this worthwhile canyon in Pamplona.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Burgos Province. Burgos Province offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Burgos Province, 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.

Savor the flavors at Restaurante El Fogón de Jesusón, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mesón La Cueva beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Quinta del Monje. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Burgos Province tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bardeblas. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar San Francisco 7, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Venezia provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Burgos
  • Madrid
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Drive 295 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Burgos Cathedral
  • Mirador Del Castillo
  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Burgos Province and Segovia, 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 Madrid. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Burgos Province. Your adventure starts at Burgos Cathedral, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Mirador Del Castillo. This curiosity-inducing observation deck is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Burgos Province's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Alcázar Of Segovia. This majestic castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Segovia Cathedral is also worth visiting, along with Aqueduct Of Segovia. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lamucca del Carmen, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of El miniBAR, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Yambala after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Madrid also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Madrid
  • Pamplona
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Drive 549 km, 6 hours 16 min

  • Main Square
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
  • Mirador del Valle
  • Iglesia de San Pedro
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On day 4 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 Madrid, Toledo, and Olite/Erriberri. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pamplona, where you will stay for 1 night.

Madrid is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a church, and an observation deck. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the iconic Main Square. Just a short distance away is Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Mirador Del Valle, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Iglesia De San Pedro.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bar Guria, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar Gorriti Pamplona? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Asador Katuzarra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Pamplona.

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.

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 5

Day 5

  • Pamplona - Departure day
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  • Castle Square
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Day 5 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Castle Square, a respected public square before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Pamplona’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.

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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