Cheap 10-Day Spain Road Trip from San Sebastian traveling west to Bilbao, Valladolid, Madrid, Segovia, and Vitoria-Gasteiz

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 10-day road trip through Spain! Travel to San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santa Gadea del Cid, Valladolid, Tres Cantos, Alcobendas, Getafe, Madrid, Segovia, Burgos Province, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Portugalete, and Sukarrieta with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 10-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in San Sebastian, 1 night in Bilbao, 1 night in Valladolid, 3 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Segovia, and 1 night in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Spain and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Spain at the lowest price!

On arrival in San Sebastian, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Spain. Spain offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Spain, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 10-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 9 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Spain with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Spain travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Spain and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Spain's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Spain offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Spain with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Spain fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – San Sebastian - arrival day

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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  • Cristina Enea parkea
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of San Sebastian, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in San Sebastian and begin your adventure in Spain.

San Sebastian is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, San Sebastian is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cristina Enea Parkea. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in San Sebastian, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,457 visitors.

A cheap, budget vacation in San Sebastian should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in San Sebastian, try some of our top recommendations.

Polka San Sebastián offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Bar Antonio. Or, try Bodega Donostiarra Gros, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Gorriti Taberna, a must-visit destination for a great night out.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – San Sebastian, and Bilbao

  • Bilbao
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 105 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • Aquarium
  • Alderdi Eder parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Haizearen orrazia
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1 destination: San Sebastian. You'll stay in Bilbao for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Aquarium. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,413 visitors.

When you’re finished at Aquarium, head to Alderdi Eder Parkea. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,442 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Beach Of La Concha. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Peine Del Viento Xv. This sculpture is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,281 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Funicular Monte Igueldo. This famous park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,567 travelers.

Bilbao offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Spain. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Bilbao is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Stromboli Taberna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Bilbao!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bilbao, Santa Gadea del Cid, and Valladolid

  • Valladolid
  • Bilbao
  • Santa Gadea del Cid
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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Day 3 of your road trip across Spain is another proof that cheap holidays in Spain can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 2 wonderful destinations — Bilbao, and Santa Gadea del Cid. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Valladolid, where you'll be spending 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Federiko Moiua Enparantza. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,235 reviews.

Continue your journey at Puppy. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,913 travelers from near and far.

Bilbao is also the home of Guggenheim Museum. This museum building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 64,815 visitors. Each year, around 530,967 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bilbao, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Santa Gadea del Cid. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Monasterio Del Espino. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 579 reviews.

While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Valladolid has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Valladolid on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Valladolid offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Café Bar Alborada offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Valladolid. Monasterio is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Valladolid, Famet, Tres Cantos, Alcobendas, Getafe, and Madrid

  • Madrid
  • Tres Cantos
  • Alcobendas
  • Getafe
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Alhóndiga Park
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Madrid, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Madrid, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Famet, Tres Cantos, Alcobendas, and Getafe.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Valladolid, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Famet. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Ermita De Nuestra Señora De Los Remedios. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,348 reviews.

Tres Cantos’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Famet behind. This drive usually takes around 14 min. Tres Cantos welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Parque Central. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,907 visitors.

Set your GPS to Alcobendas and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Alcobendas beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Andalucía Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,885 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Madrid. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Madrid, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

A cheap, budget vacation in Madrid should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Madrid, try some of our top recommendations.

Continue your lively evening at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Cafe Madrid is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, 1862 Dry Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 4 km, 53 min

  • Temple of Debod
  • Plaza de España
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • San Miguel Market
  • Plaza Mayor
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Day 5 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Madrid, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Madrid, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Temple Of Debod. This egyptian temple is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Madrid, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,446 visitors.

Plaza De España is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Royal Palace Of Madrid. Visitors have rated this royal palace an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,471 reviews.

Market Of San Miguel is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a building rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 106,296 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Main Square, perhaps the most famous square in Madrid. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 travelers.

Your discovery of Madrid does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Madrid on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Spain.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Spain shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Madrid is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

La Mi Venta offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Mas Al Sur. Or, try Prada a Tope Madrid, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

A road trip vacation in Madrid can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Palacio de Cristal
  • El Retiro Park
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
  • Casa de Campo
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Day 6’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Madrid, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Madrid. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This much-appreciated association football venue is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 120,158 reviews.

Next up is Crystal Palace. This building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,270 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is El Retiro Park. This urban park has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 162,386 reviews.

Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 46,855 reviews. This popular attraction gets 1 visit every year.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Casa De Campo. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 50,826 reviews.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Madrid, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Madrid and the culture of past or present-day Spain.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Madrid. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to BiBo Dani García, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Malacatín - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Pum Pum Café promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Madrid, and Segovia

  • Segovia
  • Madrid
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Drive 96 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Círculo de Bellas Artes
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Western Park
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Day 7 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Madrid. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Segovia, where you'll stay for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Círculo De Bellas Artes. Previous visitors have rated this movie theater an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 27,540 reviews.

Thyssen-bornemisza Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,846 reviews. The attraction welcomes 671,078 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Museo Del Prado. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews. Every year, around 3,497,345 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Puerta De Alcalá is another outstanding experience in Madrid. Around 43,833 travelers have rated this triumphal arch an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Western Park is not far away. This park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 28,992 reviews. The attraction gets an estimated 671,078 visitors every year.

Segovia offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Spain. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Segovia has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restaurante Pasapán, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is El Túnel de Goriche, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Restaurante El Bernardino, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Shout Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pub Celia is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Correos also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Spain. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Segovia, Burgos Province, and Vitoria-Gasteiz

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Segovia
  • Burgos
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Drive 309 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Plaza Mayor
  • Catedral de Segovia
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
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On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Segovia, and Burgos Province. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Make Plaza Mayor your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this plaza mayor an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,239 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Segovia Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,509 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this catholic cathedral every year.

Aqueduct Of Segovia is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This stone bridge has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 95,202 visitors.

After soaking in Segovia’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Burgos Province. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 9 min. When you arrive in Burgos Province, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Iglesia Santa María La Real Y Antigua De Gamonal. This church is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Burgos Province, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 413 visitors.

While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Vitoria-Gasteiz has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Vitoria-Gasteiz on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Savor the culinary delights of Vitoria-Gasteiz, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Start your foodie adventure at Mano lenta jatetxea, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Restaurante-Asador Matxete, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Soho Vitoria-cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Taberna Txustarra for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Aldapa Taberna is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Vitoria-Gasteiz, Portugalete, Sukarrieta, and San Sebastian

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Portugalete
  • Sukarrieta
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Plaza España
  • Plaza Virgen Blanca
  • Florida Park
  • Vizcaya Bridge
  • Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve
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On day 9 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Portugalete, and Sukarrieta. You'll stay in San Sebastian for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Nueva Square, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,706 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Plaza Virgen Blanca. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,751 travelers.

La Florida is another must-visit attraction. This renowned urban park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,409 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Portugalete. This car ride takes around 1 hour 4 min.

Journey into the unknown at Vizcaya Bridge, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable suspension bridge has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,202 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Portugalete and set your GPS to Sukarrieta. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 52 min. Upon reaching Sukarrieta, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,342 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of San Sebastian. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in San Sebastian, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of San Sebastian, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10 – San Sebastian - departure day

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Miramar Jauregia
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of San Sebastian.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in San Sebastian's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in San Sebastian is the remarkable Miramar Palace. This palace and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,022 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to San Sebastian, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Txepetxa Taberna, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Rekondo features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Cervecerías La Mejillonera is a highly recommended spot.

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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