6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza and Jaca

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-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 3 nights in San Sebastian, 1 night in Zaragoza, and 1 night in Jaca. 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 San Sebastian, 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. Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar and Royal Palace Of Olite are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Beach Of La Concha, learn more about the unique José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Citadel Of Pamplona.

As you hit the open road and drive through San Sebastian, Olite/Erriberri, Zaragoza, Loarre, Jaca, and Pamplona, 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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Gros
AquariumMiramar PalaceFunicular Monte IgueldoPeine del Viento XVParte Vieja
Gipuzkoa PlazaAlderdi Eder ParkeaBeach of La ConchaGood Shepherd of San Sebastián CathedralRoyal Palace of Olite
Puerta del CarmenJosé Antonio Labordeta Grand ParkPlaza de Nuestra Señora del PilarPuente de PiedraLoarre Castle
Plaza de TorosCastle SquareCitadel of PamplonaParque AntoniuttiTaconera
Cristina Enea parkea

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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  • Gros
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach San Sebastian and pick up your car. You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 2 nights 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.

San Sebastian 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 Gros, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 San Sebastian. 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 San Sebastian, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Polka San Sebastián, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bar Antonio. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in San Sebastian tonight.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Aquarium
  • Miramar Palace
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Parte Vieja
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore San Sebastian. You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Don’t miss Parte Vieja in San Sebastian today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in San Sebastian, including an aquarium, a palace, a heritage railway, an art installation and much more! Start your adventure at Aquarium. This well-known aquarium is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Miramar Palace located in San Sebastian for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Funicular Monte Igueldo. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the heritage railway, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Peine Del Viento Xv. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this art installation.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Bring home unique finds from San Sebastian's bustling shopping hub, La Bretxa. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique boutiques and stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, La Bretxa offers plenty of options, including restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in San Sebastian. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in San Sebastian by securing a table at Arzak. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and traditional menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Kokotxa, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in San Sebastian. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
  • Royal Palace of Olite
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On day 3 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 San Sebastian and Olite/Erriberri. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zaragoza, where you will stay for 1 night.

San Sebastian is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a park, a beach, a church, a palace and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the interesting Gipuzkoa Plaza and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Alderdi Eder Parkea, a romantic park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Beach Of La Concha, one of the city’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Cathedral Of The Good Shepherd Of San Sebastian. When you're finished at the church, Royal Palace Of Olite awaits your visit. This palace is an enchanting highlight on today's itinerary.

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

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Zaragoza by booking a table at Gente Rara, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. For a different culinary experience in Zaragoza, Cancook shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 1-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, La Prensa is known as a top local spot for its delicious contemporary cuisine in Zaragoza. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Be A Legend Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Aragón Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar El Circo offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zaragoza
  • Jaca
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Puerta del Carmen
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Puente de Piedra
  • Loarre Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Zaragoza and Loarre. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Jaca, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zaragoza, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Puerta Del Carmen, an up-and-coming monument in the city. Then, head to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching park.

There are many interesting places to see in Zaragoza, and when you are ready for more, go to Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This is one of the city’s most well-known breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the underrated Puente De Piedra. Not far away, you'll also find Loarre Castle. This castle is a visually striking highlight in Zaragoza.

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

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Jaca
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 198 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Plaza de Toros
  • Castle Square
  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Taconera
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Pamplona, 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 San Sebastian. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Jaca. Your adventure starts at Plaza De Toros De Pamplona, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Castle Square. This popular public square is known for its history-steeped appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Jaca's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Citadel Of Pamplona. This historic historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Parque Antoniutti is also worth visiting, along with Taconera. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

At the end of the day, you will drive to San Sebastian, 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 San Sebastian. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bar Bixigarri, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, SSua Arde Donostia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Danena. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in San Sebastian tonight.

Head back to your accommodation in San Sebastian and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Cristina Enea parkea
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Day 6 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of San Sebastian 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 Cristina Enea Parkea, an eye-catching park before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting San Sebastian’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing La Bretxa. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

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

You’ll then say farewell to San Sebastian. 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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