Luxury 12-Day Relaxed Spain Road Trip Vacation from San Sebastian to Pamplona and Zaragoza

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Duration
12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
11 nights included
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12 days included
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 12-day road trip in Spain with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Spain at a relaxed pace. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Donostia / San Sebastián, 2 nights in Pamplona, and 5 nights in Zaragoza. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.

Experience an easy 12-day self-drive tour across Spain with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Spain so you can leave with the best road trip memories.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Spain. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in San Sebastian, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 12-day journey across Spain and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Spain. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Spain.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Spain. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Citadel of Pamplona in Pamplona. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Royal Palace of Olite.

Traveling leisurely through Spain means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Loarre Castle. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. Get close to the spectacular Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar and the wonderful Alderdi Eder Parkea. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Spain. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Spain has to offer.

This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Spain's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Spain.

By the end of your 12-day road trip through Spain, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Spain and memories to cherish forever.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Spain. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 11 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 12 days of your self-drive road trip in Spain. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 12-day vacation in Spain and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain today!

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Included

Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

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Photo of the aerial view of Plaza de Toros in Pamplona, the capital of Navarre province in northern Spain.Pamplona / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view over the historical village of Olite in Navarre, Spain.Olite/Erriberri
Photo of aerial view of Tudela with view of Ebro River and cathedral, Autonomous community of Navarre, Spain.Tudela
Noáin
Photo of panoramic aerial view of San Sebastian (Donostia) on a beautiful summer day, Spain.Donostia / San Sebastián / 4 nights
Jaca
Arguedas
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Zaragoza, Spain.Zaragoza / 5 nights
Loarre
Huesca - city in SpainHuesca
Puente la Reina/Gares

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Attractions

Photo of The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar seen from the Ebro river,Zaragoza,Spain.Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Beach of La Concha, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainBeach of La Concha
Photo of Parque Grande Jose Antonio Labordeta in Zaragoza, Spain in spring on a cloudy day.José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
Photo of Ramparts of the Royal Palace of Olite in Spain.Royal Palace of Olite
Photo of Aerial panorama of medieval fortifications of Pamplona city of the running of the bulls in Navarra Spain .Ciudadela de Pamplona
Photo of Alderdi Eder gardens is beautiful gardens along the bay in San Sebastian, Spain .Alderdi Eder parkea
photo of beautiful morning on Loarre Castle in Huesca, Spain.Loarre Castle
Photo of Peine del Viento XV,San Sebastian, Spain.Haizearen orrazia
Aquarium de San Sebastián, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainAquarium
Photo of Plaza de toros – a bullring in the spanish city Pamplona.Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
Funicular Monte Igueldo, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainFunicular Monte Igueldo
Photo of Pavilion monument at the castle Square in the old town of Pamplona, Spain.Castle Square
photo of Plaza Gipuzkoa is a public park in the center of the San Sebastian city, Basque Country in northern Spain.Gipuzkoa Plaza
Photo of View of Zaragoza in sunny day. Ancient stone bridge and Cathedral.Puente de Piedra
Photo of Miramar palace in san sebastian, guipuzcoa, Spain .Miramar Palace
Museum of Military Miniatures, Jaca, Jacetania, Huesca, Aragon, SpainMuseum of Military Miniatures
Photo of Carmen door in Zaragoa, Spain.Puerta del Carmen
Photo of beautiful little fish animal swimming in the aquarium of the zoo of Zaragoza in Spain on a dark background .Aquarium River of Zaragoza
Photo of Japanese style park with a pagoda and a pond in Yamaguchi Park in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain town famous for the running of the bulls.Parque yamaguchi
Parque Antoniutti, R-344401, R-6429242, R-349027, R-1311341Parque Antoniutti
Plaza de los Sitios de ZaragozaPlaza de los Sitios
Photo of Monumento al Encierro (Running Of The Bulls Monument) in Pamplona .Monumento al Encierro
Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona, Casco Antiguo, Pamplona, Navarre, SpainCatedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
Photo of Portal de San Nicolas, Baroque-style ancient city gate in the Taconera Gardens built in 1660 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain on a cloudy day .Taconera
CaixaForum Zaragoza, Delicias, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainCaixaForum Zaragoza
Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainCathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
Photo of Parque del Agua Zaragoza, Water Tower and a lake with a nice reflection of the tower and a tree .Parque del Agua Zaragoza (Water Park)
Photo of Cristina Enea parkea ,San Sebastian ,Spain .Cristina Enea parkea
Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainGood Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
Parque Miguel ServetParque Miguel Servet
Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainMuseo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
Puente Románico de Puente la Reina
Parque Macanaz, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainMacanaz Park
San Telmo Museum, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainSan Telmo Museum
photo of Plaza de Los Fueros at beautiful morning in Turdela ,Navarra, Spain.Plaza de Los Fueros
Photo of Roman Walls in downtown: Avenida Cesar Augusto (2nd - 3rd centuries A.D.). There is a fortified tower followed by walls. These were used to defend the city during the Middle Ages. Zaragoza, Spain.Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
Parque de los Sentidos, Noáin, Noáin (Valle de Elorz)/Noain (Elortzibar), Navarre, SpainParque de los Sentidos
Photo of Evening view of the Holy Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Huesca, Spain.Catedral de Huesca
Aiete parkea, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainAiete parkea
Mirador del Monte Igueldo, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainIgeldo mendiko behatokia
photo of a scenic view of the famous rock formations of Mallos de Riglos under wispy sky background in Las Peñas de Riglos, Spain.Mallos de Riglos
Museo del Fuego y de los Bomberos, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainMuseo del Fuego y de los Bomberos
Photo of Mota Castle or Castillo de la Mota or Motako Gaztelua on Monte Urgull mountain in San Sebastian or Donostia city in Spain.Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
Plaza San Felipe
Museo de la Ciencia Eureka exteriorEureka! Zientzia Museoa
Maria Kristina zubiaMaria Kristina zubia
Cuevas de Arguedas
Water Tower, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainWater Tower
Pico Del Loro, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainLoretopea
Monte Urgull mountain and port aerial panoramic view in San Sebastian or Donostia city in Spain.Urgull mendiko bista

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Day 1

Day 1 – San Sebastian - arrival day

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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  • Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Spain begins when you reach San Sebastian, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

San Sebastian is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota. Around 2,089 visitors have rated this fascinating castle and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in San Sebastian offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Polka San Sebastián. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 886 customers.

Bar Antonio serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in San Sebastian has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,508 reviews.

Bodega Donostiarra Gros is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,091 customers, Bodega Donostiarra Gros is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what San Sebastian looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Gorriti Taberna, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,324 reviews.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Spain! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – San Sebastian

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 5 km, 41 min

  • Cristina Enea parkea
  • Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Alderdi Eder parkea
  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • More

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in San Sebastian at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in San Sebastian, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Cristina Enea parkea. This incredible best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,457 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in San Sebastian, the wonderful Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,457 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Alderdi Eder Parkea. This park has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,442 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Gipuzkoa Plaza. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,940 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your San Sebastian itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in San Sebastian. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, La Cuchara de San Telmo. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,292 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Narru Restaurant, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Narru Restaurant is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,506 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Sirimiri Gastroleku. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,290 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in San Sebastian and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 3

Day 3 – San Sebastian

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Urgull mendiko bista
  • Aquarium
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Haizearen orrazia
  • Igeldo mendiko behatokia
  • More

On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in San Sebastian at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in San Sebastian, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Urgull mendiko bista. This incredible top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 261 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in San Sebastian, the wonderful Funicular Monte Igueldo. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 261 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Peine del Viento XV. This sculpture has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,281 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Igeldo mendiko behatokia. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,376 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your San Sebastian itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in San Sebastian. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Txepetxa Taberna. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,594 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Rekondo, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Rekondo is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by 874 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Cervecerías La Mejillonera. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,131 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in San Sebastian and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 4

Day 4 – San Sebastian and Pamplona

  • Pamplona
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 89 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • San Telmo Museum
  • Loretopea
  • Miramar Palace
  • Aiete parkea
  • Eureka! Zientzia Museoa
  • More

Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of San Sebastian. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Pamplona, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful San Telmo Museum is waiting for you. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,834 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Loretopea. This unique must-see tourist destination is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 325 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Miramar Palace. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,022 visitors, this palace is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Aiete parkea. This popular must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,452 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Eureka! Zientzia Museoa. This attraction is a valued museum in the area that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,839 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else San Sebastian has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Pamplona. In Pamplona, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,852 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing La Mandarra de La Ramos.

Locals also recommend Bar Guria as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Bar Guria as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 629 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Saint Wich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 658 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Vermutería RÍO. Vermutería RÍO is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,043 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,005 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Bar Hawái. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Bar Hawái is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 143 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Pamplona

  • Pamplona
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Ciudadela de Pamplona
  • Castle Square
  • Monumento al Encierro
  • Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
  • Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
  • More

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Pamplona at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Pamplona, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Citadel of Pamplona. This incredible citadel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,829 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Pamplona, the wonderful Castle Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Monumento al Encierro. This statue has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,963 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Plaza de Toros de Pamplona. This bullring is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,402 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Catedral Metropolitana de Santa María la Real de Pamplona. This amazing site is a wonderful church with more than 5,886 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Pamplona itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Pamplona. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Café Iruña. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 6,778 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Restaurante Anttonenea, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Restaurante Anttonenea is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 1,016 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Restaurant Baserriberri. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,064 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Pamplona and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Pamplona, Jaca, and Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • Pamplona
  • Jaca
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Taconera
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Parque yamaguchi
  • Museum of Military Miniatures
  • More

Day 6 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Spain will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places in one day. See some of the best attractions in Spain, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

You’ll begin your day and sightseeing in Pamplona, and continue your explorations in the city of Jaca. The charming Zaragoza is where you’ll be staying for 5 nights.

Your first stop is the great city of Pamplona, where you will see the amazing Taconera. This famous urban park has an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 5,567 people.

While leisurely driving around the city, you can also spend some of your precious time at the incredible Parque Antoniutti. The amazing Parque Antoniutti is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,204 travelers.

You can also go sightseeing at the popular Parque yamaguchi. This park that receives 4.5 visitors every year is a spectacular travel destination rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,373 travelers.

Give yourself the opportunity to see more of Pamplona than meets the eye by joining a top-rated tour. Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.

After exploring the city of Pamplona, it’s time to hit the road again and continue your relaxed road trip to another city in Spain, the lovely Jaca!

In Jaca, you’ll find the magnificent Museum of Military Miniatures. This popular museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,495 visitors.

After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Zaragoza for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Zaragoza.

We highly recommend going to Casa Unai. This place is a popular restaurant with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,457 customers.

Another great restaurant option is Bula del Tubo. This food place is often recommended by travelers and has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 711 customers.

You can also eat at the top-rated Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza. Offering great food and amazing service, this restaurant has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,936 customers.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Check out Be A Legend Bar for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 683 customers.

Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is Bar El Circo. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,195 customers.

You may also try Rock & Blues Cafe, another top-rated bar in the city. About 2,922 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Let’s toast to day 6 of your laid-back self-drive in Jaca! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Zaragoza, Loarre, Huesca, and Las Peñas de Riglos

  • Zaragoza
  • Loarre
  • Huesca
  • Riglos
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Mallos de Riglos
  • Loarre Castle
  • Parque Miguel Servet
  • Catedral de Huesca
  • More

On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you’ll explore the area around Loarre, where you’ll be staying for another 4 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Loarre will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Spain.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating castle, the stunning Loarre Castle. Around 11,858 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Loarre. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Loarre and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Loarre that will make your self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Loarre to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Zaragoza for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Spain by eating at one of the best restaurants in Zaragoza.

With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,397 customers, the dining experience Restaurante Palomeque offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Spain.

Mesón Martín is another pleasant place to eat in Zaragoza. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,188 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Parrilla Albarracin and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 3,416 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Canterbury Salamero, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Zaragoza is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,143 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at La Bendita, another well-known bar in Zaragoza. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 4,383 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is El Tubo de Zaragoza. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 633 customers, El Tubo de Zaragoza is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Zaragoza.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Spain is all about!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 3 km, 38 min

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
  • Plaza San Felipe
  • Museo del Fuego y de los Bomberos
  • Puerta del Carmen
  • More

On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Zaragoza at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Zaragoza, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. This incredible co-cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,215 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Zaragoza, the wonderful Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza. This city walls is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Plaza San Felipe. This must-see tourist destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,907 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Fire and Fireforce Museum. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,060 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Puerta del Carmen. This amazing site is a wonderful city gate with more than 6,734 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Zaragoza itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Zaragoza. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,165 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at El Fuelle, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. El Fuelle is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 3,804 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Los Cabezudos. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,443 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • More

Drive 16 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Parque del Agua Zaragoza (Water Park)
  • Water Tower
  • Aquarium River of Zaragoza
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • More

On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Zaragoza at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Zaragoza, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Parque del Agua Zaragoza (Water Park). This incredible park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,110 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Zaragoza, the wonderful Water Tower. This best-rated sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,110 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible CaixaForum Zaragoza. This cultural center has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,566 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 9 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Zaragoza itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Zaragoza. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, La Bocca - Mediterranean Deli. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,484 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Meli Del Tubo, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Meli Del Tubo is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 2,986 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Baobab Restaurant. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,382 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • More

Drive 4 km, 38 min

  • Plaza de los Sitios
  • Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
  • Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
  • Puente de Piedra
  • Macanaz Park
  • More

On day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Zaragoza at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Zaragoza, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Plaza de los Sitios. This incredible square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,205 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Zaragoza, the wonderful Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,205 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza. This co-cathedral has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,249 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Puente de Piedra. This bridge is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,689 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Macanaz Park. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 3,378 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Zaragoza itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Zaragoza. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Asador La Garnacha. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,721 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Bar Cervino, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Bar Cervino is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 1,983 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Restaurante La Senda. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 629 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Zaragoza, Noain, Puente la Reina/Gares, Olite/Erriberri, Tudela, and Arguedas

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Noáin
  • Puente la Reina/Gares
  • Olite/Erriberri
  • Tudela
  • Arguedas
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Plaza de Los Fueros
  • Cuevas de Arguedas
  • Royal Palace of Olite
  • Puente Románico de Puente la Reina
  • Parque de los Sentidos
  • More

Day 11 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Noain. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of San Sebastian, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Zentzumenen Parkea - Parque de los Sentidos is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,603 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Noain has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of San Sebastian. In San Sebastian, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Puente La Reina – Gares is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Baztán Bar Restaurante, one of the best restaurants in Puente La Reina – Gares. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,777 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Baztán Bar Restaurante.

Locals also recommend Paco Bueno as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Paco Bueno as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,090 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at La Taberna De Blas. La Taberna De Blas is another of the most popular places to eat in Puente La Reina – Gares. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 827 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12 – San Sebastian - departure day

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Maria Kristina zubia
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in San Sebastian.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of San Sebastian once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Spain on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Maria Cristina zubia is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in San Sebastian. This top sight is a popular must-see tourist destination, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,504 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 12 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in San Sebastian or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Karrika taberna. Dining at Karrika taberna is one of the best food experiences you can have in San Sebastian. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 619 customers.

Another top recommendation in San Sebastian is Bar Sport. If you go to Bar Sport, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,029 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Tedone Jatetxea. If you haven’t yet, a trip to Tedone Jatetxea is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 895 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to San Sebastian and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 12-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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