Cheap 4-Day Spain Road Trip from Pamplona traveling east to Zaragoza

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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Castle Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,066 reviews.

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

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.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Pamplona, Vermutería RÍO. Alternatively, visit Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Bar Hawái, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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

On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1: Pamplona. You'll stay in Zaragoza for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Make Plaza de Toros de Pamplona one of your first sightseeing stops in Pamplona. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,402 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Monumento al Encierro is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This statue is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,963 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Citadel of Pamplona. This citadel has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Parque Antoniutti. A trip to this popular urban park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,204 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Parque yamaguchi. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,373 local and international travelers.

Zaragoza 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.

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, Zaragoza 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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Casa Unai, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bula del Tubo, 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 La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Be A Legend Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar El Circo for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Rock & Blues Cafe is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Zaragoza. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Pamplona, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Make Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this co-cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,249 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Puente de Piedra. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,689 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this bridge every year.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This co-cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors.

When you’re finished at Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, the perfect next stop is Puerta del Carmen. This city gate is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,734 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 reviews.

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

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

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

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 4 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.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Pamplona is the remarkable Taconera. This urban park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,567 visitors.

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!