Cheap 4-Day Spain Road Trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao and surrounding area

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

Vitoria-Gasteiz is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 La Florida, a remarkable urban park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,409 reviews.

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, Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.

Mano lenta jatetxea offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Restaurante-Asador Matxete. Or, try Bar Txiki, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Soho Vitoria-Cocktail Bar, considered one of the best bars in Vitoria-Gasteiz. You can also enjoy drinks at Taberna Txustarra, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Aldapa Taberna, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Vitoria-Gasteiz.

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 2: Vitoria-Gasteiz and Elorriaga. You'll stay in Bilbao for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Make Nueva Square one of your first sightseeing stops in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,706 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Plaza Virgen Blanca is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,751 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cathedral of Santa María de Vitoria. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,503 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Arriagako Donibane Parkea. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 2,770 previous visitors.

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

Make Salburua one of your first sightseeing stops in Elorriaga. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,863 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Stromboli taberna after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

Day 3 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Bilbao. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Vitoria-Gasteiz, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Federiko Moiua enparantza. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,235 visitors.

Doña Casilda Iturrizar park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,643 visitors.

Guggenheim Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 530,967 people visit this top attraction every year. This museum building has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 64,815 visitors.

Zubizuri is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This footbridge is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,295 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Etxebarria parkea. This park has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,229 travelers.

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.

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

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

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

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 Vitoria-Gasteiz.

As you approach the end of your journey in Spain, take a moment for some retail therapy in Vitoria-Gasteiz’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Spain, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Spain with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Vitoria-Gasteiz, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Tximiso Taberna, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Erdizka bar&grill features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, La Malquerida is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Vitoria-Gasteiz. 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!