6-Day Spain Road Trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz traveling east to Zaragoza, and San Sebastian

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Elorriaga. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Drop by the renowned Nueva Square. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,706 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Plaza Virgen Blanca. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,751 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Cathedral Of Santa María De Vitoria. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,503 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Arriagako Donibane Parkea. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,770 local and international travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Elorriaga.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Salburua. This protected area is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,863 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Zaragoza, 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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Zaragoza. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Start your culinary exploration in Zaragoza by securing a reservation at Gente Rara. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative, and contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Cancook, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover La Prensa, a top local spot known for its tantalizing contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Be A Legend Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar El Circo is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Rock & Blues Cafe provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Zaragoza. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Journey into the unknown at Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable co-cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,215 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Puente De Piedra is a recommended place to visit. This bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,689 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Zaragoza is Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,249 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Zaragoza offers an experience you will remember.

Puerta Del Carmen is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Zaragoza. This city gate promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,734 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,535 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Zaragoza. 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 Restaurante Palomeque, a highly-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mesón Martín, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Parrilla Albarracin. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Canterbury Salamero, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. La Bendita is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, El Tubo De Zaragoza is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Pamplona. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in San Sebastian. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

After soaking in Zaragoza’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pamplona. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 55 min. When you arrive in Pamplona, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Citadel Of Pamplona. This citadel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,829 reviews.

Continue your journey at Castle Square. This square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,066 travelers from near and far.

Pamplona is also the home of Monumento Al Encierro. This statue has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,963 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Plaza De Toros De Pamplona. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,402 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Parque Yamaguchi. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,373 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

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

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Arzak in San Sebastian by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Arzak delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative, and traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Kokotxa, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Gorriti Taberna. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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

On day 5 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. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vitoria-Gasteiz, where you will stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Aquarium. This extraordinary aquarium is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,413 visitors.

Next, make your way to Alderdi Eder Parkea. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,442 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Beach Of La Concha. This natural feature is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,054 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Gipuzkoa Plaza. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,940 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Peine Del Viento Xv. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,281 travelers.

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

As you explore more of Vitoria-Gasteiz, 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 Zabala, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Escotilla is another top choice with a popular menu.

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