Travel packages in Spain

Road trips in Spain

7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pamplona to San Sebastian

1 / 30

Photo of Plaza del castillo in the spanish city Pamplona.

Perfect travel plans

Everything included

Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights

Hotel

Select dates

Car rental

Select dates

Tours & tickets

Select dates

Travel plan

From A to Z

Travel agent

24/7 fast service

Description

Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Spain. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 2 nights in Pamplona and 4 nights in San Sebastian. 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 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. Guggenheim Museum and Burgos Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Cueto, Burgos Province, and Villamediana de Iregua, 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, accommodations, 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!

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Pamplona

Include flights

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Driver’s age is 30 - 65

I live in

Pick-up: 10:00

Drop-off: 10:00

Include car

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Pamplona - Arrival day
More

Castle Square
More

Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Pamplona and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Pamplona, 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Pamplona. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Spain!

Day 2

Pamplona
Donostia / San Sebastián
More

Drive 86 km, 1 hour 43 min

Citadel of Pamplona
Alderdi Eder Parkea
Beach of La Concha
Gipuzkoa Plaza
San Telmo Museoa
More

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 2 places, which are Pamplona and San Sebastian. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in San Sebastian, where will spend 4 nights.

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.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

Day 3

Donostia / San Sebastián
More

Drive 12 km, 1 hour 36 min

Aquarium
Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
Miramar Palace
Funicular Monte Igueldo
Peine del Viento XV
Gros
More

You have 3 nights left in San Sebastian. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

Day 4

Donostia / San Sebastián
More

Drive 207 km, 3 hours 2 min

Guggenheim Museum
Puppy
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
Federiko Moiua enparantza
Zubizuri
More

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in San Sebastian, where you still have 2 nights left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Bilbao.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in San Sebastian.

San Sebastian is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Spain.

Day 5

Donostia / San Sebastián
More

Drive 402 km, 4 hours 53 min

Plaza Pombo
Plaza Porticada
Botin Centre
Segunda Playa del Sardinero
More

Wake up to day 5 of your road trip in Spain. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Santander and Cueto. With 1 night to stay in San Sebastian, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to San Sebastian and your accommodation.

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.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 6

Donostia / San Sebastián
Pamplona
More

Drive 441 km, 5 hours 26 min

Puente de Santa María
Arco de Santa María
Burgos Cathedral
The Huelgas Monastery
Parque del iregua
More

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Burgos Province and Villamediana de Iregua. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Pamplona, where you'll spend 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Pamplona. Pamplona 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 Pamplona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

Day 7

Pamplona - Departure day
More

Parque Antoniutti
More

Day 7 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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!

How it works

Book your journey with Europe’s biggest travel platform—expert itineraries, instant confirmation, and full flexibility with 24/7 support.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

We guarantee

Your trip is protected, personalized, and priced right. No surprises, no stress.

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Spain

From 0

Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.