Cheap Two-Week Spain Road Trip from Pamplona to Vitoria-Gasteiz, Valladolid, Madrid, Zamora, Oviedo, Santander, and San Sebastian

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 15-day cheap road trip in Spain, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Pamplona, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos Province, Valladolid, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Segovia, Madrid, Toledo, Zamora, Leon, Oviedo, Rionansa, Cangas de Onís, Santander, Villaescusa, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Portugalete, and Olite/Erriberri, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 15-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 Pamplona, 1 night in Vitoria-Gasteiz, 1 night in Valladolid, 5 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Zamora, 1 night in Oviedo, 1 night in Santander, and 2 nights in San Sebastian. 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 Pamplona, 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 15-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 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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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Vitoria-Gasteiz - city in SpainVitoria-Gasteiz / 1 night
Rionansa
San Ildefonso
Photo of the aerial view of Plaza de Toros in Pamplona, the capital of Navarre province in northern Spain.Pamplona / 2 nights
Cangas de Onís / Cangues d'Onís
Photo of aerial view over the historical village of Olite in Navarre, Spain.Olite/Erriberri
Burgos - city in SpainBurgos
Photo of aerial view of Valladolid skyline, Spain.Valladolid / 1 night
Photo of panoramic aerial view of San Sebastian (Donostia) on a beautiful summer day, Spain.Donostia / San Sebastián / 2 nights
Villaescusa
Photo of Santander city beach aerial panoramic view.Santander / 1 night
León - city in SpainLeón
Segovia - city in SpainSegovia
Toledo - city in SpainToledo
Photo of the Cathedral of Oviedo, Spain, was founded by King Fruela I of Asturias in 781 AD and is located in the Alfonso II square.Oviedo / 1 night
Photo of San Salvador Cathedral of Zamora and acenas (water mills), view from Duero river. Castilla y Leon, Spain.Zamora / 1 night
The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid / 5 nights
Photo of aerial view of Vizcaya bridge over the river and cityscape at Portugalete, Spain.Portugalete
Photo of aerial view of Bilbao, Spain city downtown with a Nevion River, Zubizuri Bridge and promenade. Mountain at the background, with clear blue sky.Bilbao

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Photo of Retiro Park that is a city park in Madrid's Retiro district.El Retiro Park
Plaza Mayor, Sol, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainMain Square
Photo of the Santiago Bernabéu aerial view football stadium in Madrid, Spain.Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Photo of Mercado San Miguel in Madrid, Spain. Mercado San Miguel of Madrid is one of the most popular landmark in Madrid, Spain.Market of San Miguel
Photo of Ancient Roman aqueduct on Plaza del Azoguejo square and old building towns in Segovia, Spain.Aqueduct of Segovia
Photo of entrance to the Prado Museum in Madrid at this time, a sunny day with blue skies and clouds.Museo del Prado
Photo of Plaza de España in Seville Spain.Plaza de España
Photo of the Royal Palace of Madrid through the gardens, Spain.Royal Palace of Madrid
Photo of Guggenheim, Bilbao, museum, modern art, Spain.Guggenheim Museum
photo of Segovia, Spain. Alcazar of Segovia, built on a rocky crag, built in 1120. Castilla y Leon.Alcázar of Segovia
Casa de CampoCasa de Campo
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
photo of stunning landscape in the Cabarceno Nature Park in Cantabria. Northern coast of Spain.Cabarceno Natural Park
photo of the Puerta de Alcala is a monument in the Independence Square at morning in Madrid, Spain.Puerta de Alcalá
Photo of The Temple of Debod is an Egyptian temple donated by Egipt to Spain in 1968 in gratitude for the help provided in saving the Abu Simbel temples.Temple of Debod
Photo of Crystal Palace in Retiro Park,Madrid, Spain.Crystal Palace
Sanctuary of Covadonga, Cangas de Onís, Asturias, SpainSanctuary of Covadonga
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Cortes, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainThyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Zoo Aquarium de Madrid, Moncloa-Aravaca, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainZoo Aquarium de Madrid
photo of León Cathedra at morning in Leon, Spain.León Cathedra
Photo of Toledo Skyline with Alcazar of Toledo - Toledo, Spain.Alcázar of Toledo
Photo of Cathedral of Santa Maria in Burgos, Spain.Burgos Cathedral
Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainSanta Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
Parque del OesteWestern Park
Photo of Bullring of Las Ventas in Madrid, Spain .Las Ventas
photo of Vizcaya Bridge in the Biscay province of Spain - A UNESCO World Heritage Site.Vizcaya Bridge
Círculo de Bellas Artes, Cortes, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainCírculo de Bellas Artes
Estanque Grande de El Retiro, Jerónimos, Retiro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainGreat Pond of El Retiro
Medieval bridge in Cangas de Onis, Cangas de Onís, Asturias, SpainRoman bridge in Cangas de Onis
Beach of La Concha, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainBeach of La Concha
Photo of Side view of the Cathedral of Saint Mary the Royal of La Almudena on the blue sky background with white clouds in Madrid, Spain. Madrid is a popular tourist destination of Europe.Almudena Cathedral
Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Segovia, Castile and León, SpainRoyal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso
Zocodover, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainZocodover
Cueva El Soplao, Rionansa, Saja-Nansa, Cantabria, SpainCueva El Soplao
Photo of cathedral in Segovia, Spain.Segovia Cathedral
Photo of Ramparts of the Royal Palace of Olite in Spain.Royal Palace of Olite
Photo of Aerial panorama of medieval fortifications of Pamplona city of the running of the bulls in Navarra Spain .Ciudadela de Pamplona
Centro Botin, Santander, Cantabria, SpainCentro Botin
Photo of Alderdi Eder gardens is beautiful gardens along the bay in San Sebastian, Spain .Alderdi Eder parkea
Toledo Gate
Photo of Peine del Viento XV,San Sebastian, Spain.Haizearen orrazia
Laberinto De Villapresente, Reocín, Saja-Nansa, Cantabria, SpainLaberinto De Villapresente
Photo of Plaza de toros – a bullring in the spanish city Pamplona.Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
Photo of The Puerta de Bisagra, the main entrance onto the territory of Toledo city, Spain.Puerta de Bisagra
Photo of Fountain in Doña Casilda de Iturrizar Park at night - park in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Basque Country, Spain.Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
Photo of Pavilion monument at the castle Square in the old town of Pamplona, Spain.Castle Square
Federico Moyua enparantza, Abando, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainFederiko Moiua enparantza
Alcantara Bridge, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainAlcantara Bridge
Parque Etxebarria, Casco Viejo, Ibaiondo, Bilbao, Biscay, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainParque Etxebarria
photo of Plaza Gipuzkoa is a public park in the center of the San Sebastian city, Basque Country in northern Spain.Gipuzkoa Plaza
Photo of Collegiate Church of San Isidoro, Leon Spain.Basilica of San Isidoro
photo of Casa botines in Leon By Antoni Gaudi architect in 1894 Modernism by Saint James way.Casa de los Botines
Mercado del Este
Photo of Japanese style park with a pagoda and a pond in Yamaguchi Park in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain town famous for the running of the bulls.Parque yamaguchi
Parque Antoniutti, R-344401, R-6429242, R-349027, R-1311341Parque Antoniutti
Photo of Monumento al Encierro (Running Of The Bulls Monument) in Pamplona .Monumento al Encierro
Photo of Portal de San Nicolas, Baroque-style ancient city gate in the Taconera Gardens built in 1660 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain on a cloudy day .Taconera
Photo of View of plaza porticada square in Santander, Spain.Plaza Porticada
Photo of Cartuja de Miraflores monastery, Burgos, Castilla y Leon Spain .Cartuja de Miraflores - Burgos
Mirador Del Castillo, Burgos, Castile and León, SpainMirador Del Castillo
Parque de La Isla, Burgos, Castile and León, SpainParque de La Isla
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria, Santander, Cantabria, SpainMuseum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
Photo of View of Balboa Park's El Cid Campeador statue, and the House of Charm building on the background with beautiful sunset sky.Park of El Cid

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Day 1

Day 1 – Pamplona - arrival day

  • Pamplona - Arrival day
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  • Castle Square
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Pamplona, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Pamplona and begin your adventure in Spain.

Pamplona is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Pamplona 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Castle Square, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,066 reviews.

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

Discover the heart of Pamplona through its culinary scene, starting with La Mandarra de La Ramos. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Bar Guria, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Saint Wich, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Pamplona, Vermutería RÍO. Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Bar Hawái, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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 – Pamplona and Vitoria-Gasteiz

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Pamplona
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Drive 105 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
  • Monumento al Encierro
  • Ciudadela de Pamplona
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Parque yamaguchi
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Pamplona. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Vitoria-Gasteiz, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Vitoria-Gasteiz and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 14 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vitoria-Gasteiz beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Plaza de Toros de Pamplona. This popular bullring has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,402 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Monumento al Encierro. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,963 visitors, this statue deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Citadel of Pamplona. This citadel has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,829 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Parque Antoniutti. This urban park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,204 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Parque yamaguchi. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,373 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Pamplona.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Mano lenta jatetxea, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Restaurante-Asador Matxete - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Bar Txiki, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Soho Vitoria-Cocktail Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Taberna Txustarra is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Aldapa Taberna offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos Province, and Valladolid

  • Valladolid
  • Burgos
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Cartuja de Miraflores - Burgos
  • Mirador Del Castillo
  • Burgos Cathedral
  • Parque de La Isla
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Burgos Province. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Valladolid, where you'll stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Vitoria-Gasteiz’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 1 hour 19 min. When you arrive in Burgos Province, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Miraflores Charterhouse. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,183 visitors.

Mirador Del Castillo is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,666 travelers.

Burgos Province is also the home of Burgos Cathedral. Around 28,435 people have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Parque de La Isla. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 3,189 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

Valladolid 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.

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

The other library Café offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Café & copas Murmullo. Or, try ATYPIKAL, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Café Bar Alborada provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Monasterio offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 4

Day 4 – Valladolid, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Segovia, and Madrid

  • Madrid
  • San Ildefonso
  • Segovia
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso
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Day 4 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 — Real Sitio de San Ildefonso and Segovia. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Madrid, where you'll be spending 5 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso. This car ride takes around 17 min.

Journey into the unknown at Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,635 reviews.

Set your GPS to Segovia and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Segovia beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Alcázar of Segovia, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable alcázar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,713 reviews. Every year, Alcázar of Segovia welcomes more than 754,946 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Segovia Cathedral is a recommended place to visit. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,509 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Segovia is Aqueduct of Segovia. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 95,202 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Segovia offers an experience you will remember.

While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Madrid has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Madrid 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 Madrid offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to El miniBAR, 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 Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Areia promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cafe Madrid for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, 1862 Dry Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Madrid and Toledo

  • Madrid
  • Toledo
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Alcázar of Toledo
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
  • Zocodover
  • Puerta de Bisagra
  • Alcantara Bridge
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Day 5 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Toledo, 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 Toledo, with 4 nights to stay in the area.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Spain. To have the best affordable travel experience in Spain, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Spain unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Spain.

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular La Mi Venta, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Mas Al Sur is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Prada a Tope Madrid.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Madrid!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 9 km, 49 min

  • Crystal Palace
  • El Retiro Park
  • Great Pond of El Retiro
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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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 ample time, or 3 nights, to stay 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 to see some sights, Crystal Palace is a great place to start. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,270 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is El Retiro Park. This urban park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 162,386 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Great Pond of El Retiro. The park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,242 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Puerta de Alcalá. This triumphal arch is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 reviews.

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this art museum, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 46,855 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique. This attraction gets 1 visitor every year.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Madrid. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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.

BiBo Dani García stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Malacatín offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Pum Pum Café, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 3 km, 52 min

  • Market of San Miguel
  • Main Square
  • Círculo de Bellas Artes
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo del Prado
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On day 7 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Spain, you’ll go deep into Madrid and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Madrid — 2 nights.

Drop by the renowned Market of San Miguel. This popular building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Main Square. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 visitors, this square deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Círculo de Bellas Artes. This movie theater has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 27,540 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, drawing over 671,078 yearly visitors. This art museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Museo del Prado. This art museum gets around 3,497,345 annual visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,929 travelers, this art museum is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Madrid.

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.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Sagaretxe, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Arrabal Madrid, 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 Taberna El Sur, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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 8

Day 8 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 32 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Casa de Campo
  • Zoo Aquarium de Madrid
  • Western Park
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Las Ventas
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Day 8 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Spain. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Madrid! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Madrid and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Casa de Campo. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 50,826 visitors.

Next, make your way to Zoo Aquarium de Madrid. This top attraction is a zoo with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 33,779 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Western Park. This park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,992 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Las Ventas. This bullring is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29,501 travelers.

Touring the best attractions in Spain offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Spain you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Spain. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Spain.

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. Madrid has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Restaurante El Espigón Madrid is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Coque, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Madrid and Zamora

  • Zamora
  • Madrid
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Toledo Gate
  • Almudena Cathedral
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Plaza de España
  • Temple of Debod
  • More

Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Zamora, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Zamora, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Madrid.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Madrid, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zamora. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Toledo Gate your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 13,684 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Almudena Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,842 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this catholic cathedral every year.

Royal Palace of Madrid is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,471 visitors.

When you’re finished at Royal Palace of Madrid, the perfect next stop is plaza de España. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 98,199 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Temple of Debod. This egyptian temple is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,446 reviews.

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

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, Zamora 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.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Zamora, Leon, and Oviedo

  • Oviedo
  • León
  • More

Drive 267 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Casa de los Botines
  • León Cathedra
  • Park of El Cid
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • More

On day 10 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1: Leon. You'll stay in Oviedo for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zamora, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Leon may take around 1 hour 28 min. Upon your arrival in Leon, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Casa de los Botines one of your first sightseeing stops in Leon. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,594 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

León Cathedra is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This catholic cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 30,058 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by park of El Cid. This park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,321 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Basilica of San Isidoro. A trip to this popular collegiate church is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 8,015 previous visitors.

Oviedo 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Oviedo, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Start your foodie adventure at Restaurante Doña Concha, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to La Oveja Negra, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restaurante La Tagliatella | Oviedo / Uviéu, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Continue your lively evening at Baam, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Mala Saña is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, L'Esperteyu Pub - Cervecería ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Oviedo, Rionansa, Cangas de Onís, Cerrazo, Cuadonga/Covadonga, and Santander

  • Santander
  • Rionansa
  • Cangas de Onís / Cangues d'Onís
  • More

Drive 254 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis
  • Sanctuary of Covadonga
  • Cueva El Soplao
  • Laberinto De Villapresente
  • More

Day 11 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Rionansa, Cangas de Onís, Cerrazo, and Cuadonga/Covadonga. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Santander, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Rionansa, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Rionansa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Cueva El Soplao is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,913 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Oviedo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cangas de Onís. Your travel time is around 1 hour 1 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,965 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cerrazo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Santander. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Laberinto De Villapresente. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,994 visitors.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Santander, 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.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Restaurante la Mayor, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Santa & Co is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurante Agua Salada.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kings Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Grog is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, HYGGE COCKTAIL is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 12

Day 12 – Santander, Villaescusa, and San Sebastian

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Villaescusa
  • Santander
  • More

Drive 216 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Plaza Porticada
  • Mercado del Este
  • Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
  • Centro Botin
  • Cabarceno Natural Park
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Villaescusa and Santander. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of San Sebastian, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Villaescusa.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Cabarceno Natural Park. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 45,839 reviews.

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Plaza Porticada. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,395 visitors.

When you’re finished at Plaza Porticada, head to Mercado del Este. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 7,680 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,931 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Centro Botin. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,508 visitors. Around 111,096 travelers visit Centro Botin every year.

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 any of the following affordable places to stay.

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

Polka San Sebastián stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Bar Antonio offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Bodega Donostiarra Gros, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Gorriti Taberna stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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 13

Day 13 – San Sebastian, Bilbao, and Portugalete

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Bilbao
  • Portugalete
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Vizcaya Bridge
  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
  • Parque Etxebarria
  • More

Ready for day 13 of your road trip vacation in Spain? Discover more of San Sebastian and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Portugalete and set your GPS to Bilbao. 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 21 min. Upon reaching Bilbao, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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 Guggenheim Museum. This museum building is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 64,815 travelers from near and far. Approximately 530,967 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Bilbao.

Bilbao is also the home of Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,643 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Etxebarria parkea. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,229 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

After soaking in San Sebastian’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Portugalete. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 26 min. When you arrive in Portugalete, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Vizcaya Bridge. This suspension bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,202 visitors.

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

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at La Cuchara de San Telmo, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Narru Restaurant is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Sirimiri Gastroleku, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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Day 14

Day 14 – San Sebastian, Olite/Erriberri, and Pamplona

  • Pamplona
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Olite/Erriberri
  • More

Drive 176 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • Alderdi Eder parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Haizearen orrazia
  • Royal Palace of Olite
  • More

Day 14 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 — San Sebastian and Olite/Erriberri. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Pamplona, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Olite/Erriberri. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Gipuzkoa Plaza, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,940 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Alderdi Eder Parkea. Alderdi Eder Parkea is a park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,442 reviews.

Beach of La Concha is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Peine del Viento XV. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,281 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to San Sebastian and set your GPS to Olite/Erriberri. 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 1 hour 30 min. Upon reaching Olite/Erriberri, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Royal Palace of Olite one of your first sightseeing stops in Olite/Erriberri. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,713 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Pamplona 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.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Café Iruña, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restaurante Anttonenea offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurant Baserriberri is the perfect spot for you!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Pamplona - departure day

  • Pamplona - Departure day
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  • Taconera
  • More

Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Pamplona.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Pamplona’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Spain. Keep the spirit of your trip to Spain alive with these special souvenirs.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Pamplona, consider a top-rated restaurant like Alhambra, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Bar Restaurante -San Nicolás La Cocina Vasca- Jatetxea is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is La Olla, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Pamplona.

You’ll then say farewell to Pamplona. 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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