5-Day Spain Road Trip from Zaragoza traveling north to Vitoria-Gasteiz and San Sebastian

Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Zaragoza. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Zaragoza has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Puerta del Carmen. This attraction is a city gate and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,734 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Zaragoza, Restaurante La Senda. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 629 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Zaragoza is Asador La Garnacha. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,721 customers.

Locals recommend Baobab Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Zaragoza. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,382 customers.

Zaragoza also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Zaragoza is Meli Del Tubo. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,986 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Zaragoza is Rock & Blues Cafe. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,922 customers.

Locals also enjoy La Flor de Lis. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,460 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Spain!

Day 2 of your road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Zaragoza and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz. You will stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Zaragoza is the amazing Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza. This attraction is a city walls that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,671 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible co-cathedral, Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Zaragoza is the outstanding Puente de Piedra. This popular bridge and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,689 visitors.

The spectacular CaixaForum Zaragoza is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating cultural center and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,566 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This attraction is a popular park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Zaragoza by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try PerretxiCo, one of the best restaurants in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,156 customers.

Locals also recommend La mafia jatetxea as one of the best restaurants in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz. La mafia jatetxea is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz is Mano lenta jatetxea. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,842 customers.

After dinner, visit El Toloño taberna, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,240 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like El Portalón. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,631 customers.

Alternatively, Sagartoki erretegia is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 7,472 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Spain!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you'll wake up in Vitoria-Gasteiz and embark on a scenic drive to San Sebastian, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Vitoria-Gasteiz and Portugalete before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Vitoria-Gasteiz. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Zubizuri. This attraction is a footbridge that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,295 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Federiko Moiua enparantza. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,235 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Vitoria-Gasteiz is the stunning Guggenheim Museum. This museum building and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 64,815 visitors. Approximately 530,967 travelers come to Vitoria-Gasteiz every year to see this fascinating attraction.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated park in Vitoria-Gasteiz. The popular Doña Casilda Iturrizar park is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,643 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

Wave goodbye to Bilbao and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Portugalete has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Vizcaya Bridge. This attraction is a suspension bridge that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,202 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Portugalete, it's time to continue your drive to the city of San Sebastian. When you arrive in San Sebastian you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Rekondo. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 874 customers.

Locals also recommend La Cuchara de San Telmo, another of the best restaurants in San Sebastian. La Cuchara de San Telmo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,292 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Txepetxa Taberna. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,594 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Bar Sport to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in San Sebastian, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,029 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Gandarias. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Gandarias has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,393 customers.

Bodega Donostiarra Gros is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,091 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Spain, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 4 of your road trip through Spain is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of San Sebastian and the city of Pamplona. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of San Sebastian is the amazing Alderdi Eder Parkea. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,442 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Beach of La Concha. This natural feature and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

Peine del Viento XV is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of San Sebastian. This well-known attraction, a spectacular sculpture, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 11,281 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in San Sebastian is another excellent way to spend your new day in Spain. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Spain’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Spain’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Spain’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Citadel of Pamplona in the city of Pamplona for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a citadel and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Pamplona is the outstanding Castle Square. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,066 visitors, this square deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Zaragoza.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try El Fuelle, one of the best restaurants in the city of Zaragoza. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,804 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza as one of the best restaurants in the city of Zaragoza. Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,936 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Zaragoza is Casa Unai. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,457 customers.

After dinner, visit Mesón Martín, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Zaragoza. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,188 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bar Cervino. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,983 customers.

Alternatively, Restaurante Palomeque is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Zaragoza. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,397 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Spain!

Day 5 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Zaragoza before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Plaza de los Sitios is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Zaragoza. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,205 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Zaragoza and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Spain.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Zaragoza at Los Cabezudos before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,443 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. For your last chance at a meal in the city of Zaragoza. The Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. Restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,165 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Restaurante Casa Lac. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,383 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Zaragoza. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Spain!