4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza traveling west to Pamplona
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Explore the best of Spain on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Zaragoza, Pamplona, and Olite/Erriberri. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Zaragoza and 1 night in Pamplona. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Zaragoza, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar and Royal Palace Of Olite are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park, learn more about the unique Citadel Of Pamplona, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza De Toros De Pamplona.
As you hit the open road and drive through Zaragoza, Pamplona, and Olite/Erriberri, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.
Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Zaragoza - Arrival day
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- Puerta del Carmen
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Say hello to Zaragoza! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Zaragoza for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Zaragoza is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Puerta Del Carmen, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Zaragoza. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Zaragoza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Quema, a top-rated dining spot in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood for something new, try Doña Tapa, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Casa Unai. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zaragoza.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Be A Legend Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Aragón Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar El Circo is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Zaragoza
- Pamplona
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Drive 188 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
- Puente de Piedra
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- CaixaForum Zaragoza
- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Zaragoza. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Pamplona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Zaragoza is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza, an intriguing church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Puente De Piedra, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This church is one of the city’s most well-known spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Zaragoza at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Caixaforum Zaragoza. After exploring the art gallery, head to the well-known José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Pamplona. Pamplona offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Pamplona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a memorable dining experience in Pamplona by booking a table at El Merca'o, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Pamplona, Europa shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious contemporary cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Rodero is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in Pamplona. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Keep the evening going at Krawill, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Montblanc, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Vermutería Río, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.
Day 3
- Pamplona
- Zaragoza
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Drive 191 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Castle Square
- Plaza de Toros
- Taconera
- Citadel of Pamplona
- Royal Palace of Olite
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Pamplona and Olite/Erriberri. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Pamplona. Your adventure starts at Castle Square, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Plaza De Toros De Pamplona. This captivating stadium is known for its romantic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Pamplona's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Taconera. This serene park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Citadel Of Pamplona is also worth visiting, along with Royal Palace Of Olite. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zaragoza. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Zaragoza's best restaurants.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Zaragoza by reserving a table at Gente Rara. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Cancook, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore La Prensa, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zaragoza.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Umalas Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Dan O'hara Irish Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. La Terraza is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 4
- Zaragoza - Departure day
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- Plaza de los Sitios
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Day 4 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Zaragoza before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Plaza De Los Sitios, a picture-perfect public square before you head out.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Zaragoza's best shopping area, GranCasa. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Zaragoza.
You’ll then say farewell to Zaragoza. 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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