Luxury 3-Day Spain Road Trip Starting in Bilbao

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Bilbao. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Drop by the renowned Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,643 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Bilbao. 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 Bilbao. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Bilbao by reserving a table at Mina. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and seasonal menu. For a different taste experience, head to Zortziko, recognized for its delicious 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 Etxanobe Atelier, a local favorite known for its delightful creative cuisine in Bilbao. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Keep the evening going at Stromboli taberna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Bilbao, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Bilbao, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Villaescusa, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Villaescusa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cabarceno Natural Park. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 45,839 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Santillana del Mar, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bilbao. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Museum of Torture - Inquisicion. This attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 4,958 visitors.

National Museum and Research Center of Altamira is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,249 travelers.

Santillana del Mar is also the home of Cave of Altamira. Around 13,460 people have rated this cave with prehistoric art an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Bilbao.

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

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

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

Today is the last day of your 3-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 Bilbao before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Bilbao’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain. Take home a piece of Spain with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Federiko Moiua enparantza. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,235 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bilbao.

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

You will then say farewell to Bilbao 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!