One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling south to Bilbao and Logrono

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Explore the best of Spain on a remarkable 8-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring San Sebastian, Bilbao, Bermeo, Sukarrieta, Getxo, Guernica, Logrono, Laguardia, Gimileo, Lapuebla de Labarca, and Pamplona.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in San Sebastian, 2 nights in Bilbao, and 2 nights in Logrono. 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. Guggenheim Museum 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, Bilbao, Bermeo, Sukarrieta, Getxo, Guernica, Logrono, Laguardia, Gimileo, Lapuebla de Labarca, 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.

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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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  • Beach of La Concha
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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 2 nights 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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in San Sebastian. Make yourself at home and unwind 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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Aquarium
  • Urgull
  • Miramar Palace
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Parte Vieja
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in San Sebastian. You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Parte Vieja. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

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 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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Bilbao
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Drive 104 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Zubizuri
  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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On day 3 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Bilbao are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bilbao, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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

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

Head back to your accommodation in Bilbao and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bilbao
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Drive 182 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
  • Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve
  • Puerto Viejo
  • Picassoren “Guernica” horma-irudia
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Bilbao, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Bermeo, Sukarrieta, Getxo, and Guernica.

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

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 Bilbao, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bilbao
  • Logroño
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Drive 139 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Bodegas Franco Españolas
  • Museo de La Rioja
  • La Laurel
  • Mercado San Blas / Plaza de Abastos
  • Co-cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Logrono. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Logrono, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

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 Logrono, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Logroño
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Church of Santa María de los Reyes
  • Bodegas Santalba
  • Bodegas Luis Ángel Casado JILABA
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On day 6 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Laguardia, Gimileo, and Lapuebla de Labarca. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Logrono, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

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

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Logroño
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Plaza de Toros
  • Castle Square
  • Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
  • Museum of Navarra
  • Taconera
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Pamplona. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in San Sebastian, where will spend 1 night.

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

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!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
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Day 8 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.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

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