6-Day Spain Road Trip from San Sebastian traveling east to Jaca, Lleida, and Zaragoza

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
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6 days included
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Explore the best of Spain on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through San Sebastian, Jaca, Loarre, Huesca, Lleida, Tarragona, Zaragoza, and Pamplona. 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 San Sebastian, 1 night in Jaca, 1 night in Lleida, and 1 night in Zaragoza. 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 Beach of La Concha are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through San Sebastian, Jaca, Loarre, Huesca, Lleida, Tarragona, Zaragoza, 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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Hotel, 5 nights
Rental car, 6 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of the aerial view of Plaza de Toros in Pamplona, the capital of Navarre province in northern Spain.Pamplona
Photo of panoramic aerial view of San Sebastian (Donostia) on a beautiful summer day, Spain.Donostia / San Sebastián / 2 nights
Jaca / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Zaragoza, Spain.Zaragoza / 1 night
Loarre
Tarragona - city in SpainTarragona
Huesca - city in SpainHuesca
Lleida - city in SpainLleida / 1 night

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Photo of The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar seen from the Ebro river,Zaragoza,Spain.Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Beach of La Concha, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainBeach of La Concha
Photo of Parque Grande Jose Antonio Labordeta in Zaragoza, Spain in spring on a cloudy day.José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
Photo of a view of Balco del Mediterrani in Tarragona, Spain.Balcó del Mediterrani
Photo of Aerial panorama of medieval fortifications of Pamplona city of the running of the bulls in Navarra Spain .Ciudadela de Pamplona
Photo of Ancient roman amphitheatre of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain .Amfiteatre de Tarragona
Photo of Alderdi Eder gardens is beautiful gardens along the bay in San Sebastian, Spain .Alderdi Eder parkea
photo of beautiful morning on Loarre Castle in Huesca, Spain.Loarre Castle
Photo of Peine del Viento XV,San Sebastian, Spain.Haizearen orrazia
Funicular Monte Igueldo, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainFunicular Monte Igueldo
Photo of Pavilion monument at the castle Square in the old town of Pamplona, Spain.Castle Square
photo of Plaza Gipuzkoa is a public park in the center of the San Sebastian city, Basque Country in northern Spain.Gipuzkoa Plaza
Photo of Miramar palace in san sebastian, guipuzcoa, Spain .Miramar Palace
Photo of Roman circus of Tárraco ,Tarragona ,Spain .Roman circus of Tárraco
Museum of Military Miniatures, Jaca, Jacetania, Huesca, Aragon, SpainMuseum of Military Miniatures
Monasterio nuevo de San Juan de la peña, Jaca, Jacetania, Huesca, Aragon, SpainMonasterio nuevo de San Juan de la peña
Photo of Cristina Enea parkea ,San Sebastian ,Spain .Cristina Enea parkea
Parque Miguel ServetParque Miguel Servet
Torre del Pretori - Museu d'Història de Tarragona, Tarragona, Tarragonès, Catalonia, SpainTorre del Pretori - Museu d'Història de Tarragona

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Day 1

Day 1 – San Sebastian - arrival day

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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  • Miramar Palace
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Welcome to San Sebastian, 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 San Sebastian's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Miramar Palace 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 San Sebastian. 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 San Sebastian. 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.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Polka San Sebastián, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar Antonio offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bodega Donostiarra Gros. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in San Sebastian.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Gorriti Taberna after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – San Sebastian and Jaca

  • Jaca
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 199 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • Alderdi Eder parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Haizearen orrazia
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of San Sebastian. 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.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Jaca. This car ride takes around 2 hours 15 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Gipuzkoa Plaza. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,940 reviews.

Alderdi Eder Parkea is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,442 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Beach of La Concha. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,054 reviews.

Peine del Viento XV is another outstanding experience in San Sebastian. Around 11,281 travelers have rated this sculpture an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Funicular Monte Igueldo is not far away. This park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,567 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Jaca, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.

As you explore more of Jaca, 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.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience.

Say good night to Jaca and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Jaca, Loarre, Huesca, and Lleida

  • Lleida
  • Loarre
  • Huesca
  • Jaca
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Museum of Military Miniatures
  • Monasterio nuevo de San Juan de la peña
  • Loarre Castle
  • Parque Miguel Servet
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Loarre, Huesca, and Jaca. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lleida, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Huesca. This drive usually takes around 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Loarre Castle. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,858 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Loarre, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Huesca. This drive usually takes around 32 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Parque Miguel Servet. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,149 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Lleida. Lleida offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lleida.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Aimia | Lleida, a top-rated dining destination in Lleida. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pub Legend | Lleida, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Altar Bar i Tapes | Lleida. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lleida this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bodega Sisbris, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Il Capriccio | Lleida offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lleida. G-Bar Lleida Pub Lounge is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Lleida, Tarragona, and Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • Tarragona
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Drive 332 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • Amfiteatre de Tarragona
  • Roman circus of Tárraco
  • Torre del Pretori - Museu d'Història de Tarragona
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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 Tarragona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zaragoza, where you will stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lleida, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tarragona may take around 1 hour 10 min. Upon your arrival in Tarragona, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Balcó del Mediterrani. This scenic viewpoint is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,291 reviews.

Continue your journey at Tarragona Amphitheatre. This roman amphitheatre is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,655 travelers from near and far.

Tarragona is also the home of Roman circus of Tárraco. This chogang elementary school has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,761 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Torre del Pretori o Castell del Rei. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 451 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Zaragoza's best restaurants.

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Casa Unai, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bula del Tubo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Zaragoza tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Be A Legend Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar El Circo provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Rock & Blues Cafe offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Zaragoza, Pamplona, and San Sebastian

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Pamplona
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • Castle Square
  • Ciudadela de Pamplona
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Pamplona and Zaragoza, 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.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zaragoza, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pamplona. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 2 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Castle Square. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,066 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Citadel of Pamplona. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 visitors, this citadel deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zaragoza, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Pamplona may take around 2 hours 2 min. Upon your arrival in Pamplona, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This co-cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,215 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to San Sebastian, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in San Sebastian. 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.

Make sure to book a table at La Cuchara de San Telmo, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of San Sebastian at Narru Restaurant, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Sirimiri Gastroleku. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to San Sebastian tonight.

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 6

Day 6 – San Sebastian - departure day

  • 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.

As you approach the end of your journey in Spain, take a moment for some retail therapy in San Sebastian’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Spain, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Spain with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Rekondo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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