Cheap 5-Day Spain Road Trip from Zaragoza traveling west to Logrono and San Sebastian

Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Zaragoza and begin your adventure in Spain.

Zaragoza is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Zaragoza and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Puerta del Carmen will make your cheap holiday in Spain truly special. This attraction is a fascinating city gate that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,734 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Zaragoza. An excellent example is the popular Restaurante La Senda. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 629 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Spain is Asador La Garnacha. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,721 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Baobab Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,382 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Meli Del Tubo is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 2,986 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Zaragoza we recommend is Rock & Blues Cafe, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,922 customers.

La Flor de Lis is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 2,460 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Zaragoza and end your day in the city of Logrono, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Zaragoza is the amazing Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza. This travel destination is a co-cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,249 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Puente de Piedra. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,689 travelers, a visit to this well-known bridge and sightseeing spot in Zaragoza is likely to make your vacation in Spain even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Zaragoza is the outstanding Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. This co-cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,215 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Spain, drop by the popular CaixaForum Zaragoza. This attraction, an amazing cultural center, has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,566 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This park is a popular attraction rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,535 visitors from all over the globe.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Logrono. Logrono is another cheap travel destination in Spain where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Spain can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Logrono that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Logrono is Restaurante Ikaro | Cocina personal | Logroño. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 682 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Logrono, Torres Gastrobar is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 848 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Txebiko Cachetero. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Logrono enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 730 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Logrono’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Spain. For example, you can visit Casablancavip Cocteleria Pub. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 762 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Restaurante Tastavin. This popular bar in Logrono has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 528 bar-goers.

You can also go to Restaurante Taberna Herrerías as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Restaurante Taberna Herrerías is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 576 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 3 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Bilbao and the enchanting Portugalete, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Bilbao and end the day in Portugalete, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 3 of your affordable vacation in Spain will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Bilbao is the magnificent Federiko Moiua enparantza. Around 9,235 visitors have rated this excellent must-see tourist destination and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Guggenheim Museum on this leg of your self-drive tour in Spain. This attraction is a well-known museum building that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 64,815 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 530,967 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Doña Casilda Iturrizar park is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Spain. This attraction, an amazing park, is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,643 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Bilbao, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Portugalete.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Vizcaya Bridge. This popular site is a valued suspension bridge in Portugalete and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,202 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Spain. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Spain. Make your cheap holiday experience in Spain more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

San Sebastian offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Spain. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in San Sebastian offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.

Bar Sport is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,029 diners.

Another popular eating spot in San Sebastian is Gandarias, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,393 customers.

La Cuchara de San Telmo offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in San Sebastian. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,292 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of San Sebastian’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Bodega Donostiarra Gros is an excellent example of a great bar in San Sebastian offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,091 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Txepetxa Taberna, another of locals’ go-to bars in San Sebastian. Txepetxa Taberna is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 2,594 customers having rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Bar Bergara is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in San Sebastian. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 3,046 bar-goers.

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

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Spain gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of San Sebastian and end your day in the city of Pamplona.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Zaragoza for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Spain.

While you’re in San Sebastian, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Alderdi Eder Parkea. The fantastic Alderdi Eder Parkea is a popular park and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,442 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Beach of La Concha, a well-known natural feature in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.7 out of a 5 star-rating from 21,054 travelers.

The top-rated Peine del Viento XV is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular sculpture and destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 11,281 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in San Sebastian, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Pamplona.

Make Citadel of Pamplona your first stop. This popular citadel among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Pamplona is the outstanding Castle Square. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,066 visitors, this remarkable square and attraction deserves a spot on your Spain travel bucket list.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Spain and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try El Fuelle, one of the best restaurants in Zaragoza. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,804 customers.

Bar Cervino is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Bar Cervino is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,983 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza, another well-loved restaurant in Zaragoza. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,936 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Spain.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Zaragoza, Restaurante Palomeque. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,397 bar goers.

Be A Legend Bar is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Zaragoza, with its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 683 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Bula del Tubo, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 711 customers.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Spain as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Zaragoza.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Spain.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Zaragoza is the remarkable Plaza de los Sitios. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,205 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Zaragoza, consider a top-rated restaurant like Casa Unai. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,457 customers.

Los Cabezudos is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,443 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,165 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Spain and your fun memories in Zaragoza.

You’ll then say farewell to Zaragoza and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Spain!