7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Lleida, and Jaca

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7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Lleida, and Jaca
7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Lleida, and Jaca
7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Lleida, and Jaca
7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Lleida, and Jaca
7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Lleida, and Jaca
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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 San Sebastian, 1 night in Zaragoza, 1 night in Barcelona, 1 night in Lleida, 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 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. Sagrada Família and Park Güell are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through San Sebastian, Zaragoza, Manresa, Barcelona, Lleida, Alquézar, Huesca, Loarre, Jaca, Olite/Erriberri, 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, 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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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 here for 1 night and explore what to see in San Sebastian, 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. 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 San Sebastian. 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 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 consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in San Sebastian tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Txiki Taberna Donosti, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Taberna Barun is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Gorriti Taberna ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Miramar Palace
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of San Sebastian. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, where you'll spend 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the well-known Alderdi Eder Parkea and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Beach Of La Concha, a romantic beach that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Miramar Palace, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Peine Del Viento Xv. When you're finished at the art installation, Funicular Monte Igueldo awaits your visit. This heritage railway is a visually striking highlight on today's itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zaragoza. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

Continue your lively evening at Be A Legend Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Aragón Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar El Circo ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Zaragoza
  • Manresa
  • Barcelona
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Drive 336 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Parc de l'Agulla
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Zaragoza and Manresa. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Barcelona, where you'll spend 1 night.

Start your day at José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This culturally significant park is a captivating place to see in Zaragoza. Then, wander over to Caixaforum Zaragoza. If eye-catching sites excite you, this art gallery will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This symbolic church is a favorite among visitors.

Set your GPS to Manresa and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Manresa beckons with new experiences!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Parc De L'agulla, an up-and-coming lake that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Barcelona, 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 Barcelona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Casa Gràcia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Barcelona
  • Lleida
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Casa Batlló
  • Sagrada Família
  • Park Güell
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On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Barcelona are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lleida, where you will stay for 1 night.

Mercat De La Boqueria makes a great addition to your morning plans. This timeless food market is a visually striking place to see in Barcelona. Continue your discovery at Plaça De Catalunya, an awe-inspiring public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Barcelona, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Casa Batlló. This globally renowned museum offers an UNESCO world heritage-designated encounter with Barcelona. Next, make your way to Sagrada Família to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Park Güell, a wondrous park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Barcelona.

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

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

Discover the culinary delights of Lleida by securing a reservation at Aimia. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, La Masovera beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Keep the evening going at Bodega Sisbris, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Il Capriccio | Lleida, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is G-bar Lleida Pub Lounge, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lleida
  • Alquézar
  • Huesca
  • Loarre
  • Jaca
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Pasarelas del Vero
  • Parque Miguel Servet
  • Loarre Castle
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Alquézar, Huesca, and Loarre. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Jaca, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Alquézar’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lleida behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min. Alquézar welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Pasarelas Del Vero, an often recommended hiking area in Alquézar. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Huesca, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Alquézar to Huesca may take around 52 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Huesca, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Savor the day by heading to Parque Miguel Servet, an up-and-coming park that draws visitors from near and far.

Set your GPS to Loarre and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 32 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Loarre beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready for some sights, head to Loarre Castle, a locally renowned castle in Loarre. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

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

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Jaca
  • Olite/Erriberri
  • Pamplona
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Royal Palace of Olite
  • Castle Square
  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Taconera
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Olite/Erriberri and Pamplona. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in San Sebastian, where will spend 1 night.

As you explore Olite/Erriberri’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Olite/Erriberri may take around 1 hour 33 min. Upon your arrival in Olite/Erriberri, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Royal Palace Of Olite is a locally renowned palace we recommend visiting today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Pamplona’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Olite/Erriberri behind. This drive usually takes around 37 min. Pamplona welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Castle Square. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the public square before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Citadel Of Pamplona. This notable historical landmark is a traveler-favorite in the village.

If you're keen to see more, continue to Parque Antoniutti. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the park. Next, take your journey to Taconera, a curiosity-inducing park.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Arzak, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Amelia by Paulo Airaudo is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in San Sebastian. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Kokotxa. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Gros
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Day 7 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.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Gros, a neighborhood that you shouldn't miss while in San Sebastian. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at San Sebastian’s popular marketplace, San Martin Shopping Centre. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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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