Luxury 10-Day Spain Road Trip from Pamplona traveling south to Valladolid, Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, and Zaragoza

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Pamplona, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Taconera, a remarkable urban park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,567 reviews.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Pamplona. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Pamplona. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Discover the culinary delights of Pamplona by securing a reservation at Europa. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Rodero, renowned for its delicious modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to El Merca'o, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering traditional menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Vermutería RÍO, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Hawái offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Spain! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Valladolid, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Pamplona.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Pamplona and set your GPS to Valladolid. 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 3 hours 22 min. Upon reaching Valladolid, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Citadel of Pamplona. This citadel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 visitors.

When you’re finished at Citadel of Pamplona, head to Monumento al Encierro. This one-of-a-kind statue is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,963 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Plaza de Toros de Pamplona. This bullring is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,402 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Castle Square. This square is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,066 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Valladolid.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Valladolid. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Discover the culinary delights of Valladolid by securing a reservation at Alquimia - Laboratorio. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Trigo, renowned for its delicious modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Llantén, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering traditional menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Café Bar Alborada offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Monasterio is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Segovia. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Segovia. This car ride takes around 1 hour 21 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Alcázar of Segovia is a great place to start. This alcázar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,713 visitors. Alcázar of Segovia attracts more than 754,946 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Mirador de la Pradera de San Marcos. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,894 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Segovia Cathedral. The catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,509 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Plaza Mayor. This plaza mayor is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,239 reviews.

Aqueduct of Segovia is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this stone bridge, rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 95,202 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Madrid.

In Madrid, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at DiverXO, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Smoked Room is one of the best restaurants for contemporary cuisine in Madrid. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Paco Roncero. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice for creative cuisine in the city.

Keep the evening going at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cafe Madrid, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is 1862 Dry Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Madrid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Madrid, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Kick off the day at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This association football venue is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 120,158 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Puerta de Alcalá. Puerta de Alcalá is a triumphal arch with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 reviews.

Museo del Prado is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,929 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 3,497,345 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit El Retiro Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 162,386 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, a famous art museum in Madrid. This attraction welcomes 1 visitor annually and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 46,855 travelers.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Madrid.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Madrid. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

When you’ve had your share of Madrid, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Valencia. Your travel time is around 3 hours 35 min.

Make Main Square your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 152,388 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Market of San Miguel. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this building 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.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Valencia.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Valencia.

Begin your culinary exploration in Valencia by securing a reservation at El Poblet. This renowned restaurant offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Ricard Camarena, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Fierro, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Negrito, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Cafe de las Horas is another popular option for a drink or two.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Madrid, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Spain! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Barcelona, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Valencia.

Barcelona’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Valencia behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 42 min. Barcelona welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Mercat Central. This market hall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 79,570 reviews.

Continue your journey at Serrano Towers. This fortified tower is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,998 travelers from near and far.

Valencia is also the home of City of Arts and Sciences. This tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 125,881 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Barcelona.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Barcelona.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 3-star Michelin-awardee, ABaC, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Barcelona is Cocina Hermanos Torres, a renowned restaurant , known for its delicious creative menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bobby's Free, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Torre Rosa. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Spain with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Barcelona. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Barcelona, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Park Güell. This sculpture garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Barcelona, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 181,403 visitors.

Sagrada Família is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 4,527,427 people visit this minor basilica every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to La Pedrera. Visitors have rated this monument an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,188 reviews.

Casa Batlló is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a tourist attraction rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 125,060 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia, perhaps the most famous catholic cathedral in Barcelona. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 62,263 travelers.

After exploring the unique sights of Spain, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Barcelona for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Dr Stravinsky, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, El Xampanyet offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Barcelona.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Spain with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Barcelona. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Barcelona, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zaragoza may take around 3 hours 7 min. Upon your arrival in Zaragoza, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Parc de la Ciutadella, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,100 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Arc de Triomf. Arc de Triomf is a triumphal arch with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,887 reviews.

Plaça de Catalunya is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Mercado de La Boqueria. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 160,835 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, a famous fountain in Barcelona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,986 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Zaragoza.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Spain, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Zaragoza so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Zaragoza by reserving a table at Cancook. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Gente Rara, recognized for its delicious creative and contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit La Prensa, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary cuisine in Zaragoza. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Be A Legend Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar El Circo provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Rock & Blues Cafe offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Zaragoza. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

After soaking in Zaragoza’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pamplona. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 3 min. When you arrive in Pamplona, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Puente de Piedra one of your first sightseeing stops in Zaragoza. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,689 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This co-cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,215 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza. This co-cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,249 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Plaza de los Sitios. A trip to this popular square is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,205 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 local and international travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Pamplona.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Pamplona. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.

Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in Spain and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Pamplona before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Pamplona’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Spain, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Spain home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Pamplona one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Restaurante -San Nicolás La Cocina Vasca- Jatetxea, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Pamplona and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Spain in your luggage!