Luxury 5-Day Spain Road Trip from Bilbao to Tudela and Pamplona

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!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Spain is Bilbao - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Bilbao.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Federiko Moiua enparantza. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bilbao, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,235 visitors.

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

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Bilbao.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at El Globo taberna. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,994 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Bilbao.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out La Viña del Ensanche. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,499 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Kafe Antzokia is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Bilbao, and has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,751 customers.

As your day in Bilbao is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Spain.

Make your way to Stromboli taberna. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,133 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Mugi taberna, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 986 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Arpiku. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 571 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Spain you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Bilbao and the city of Tudela. You’ll stay in Tudela for 1 night.

Your day starts in Bilbao. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Puppy your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,913 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this must-see tourist destination and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Guggenheim Museum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 64,815 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum building and attraction. In fact, this welcomes around 530,967 visitors annually.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,312 visitors.

When you’re finished at the park, the perfect next stop is the popular Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. This spectacular park and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,643 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Etxebarria parkea. This top-tier point of interest is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,229 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Bilbao by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Spain to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Spain. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Bilbao today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Tudela, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Spain! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Spain, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Zaragoza and the city of Olite/Erriberri. You’ll stay in Pamplona for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,535 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. This co-cathedral and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,215 reviews.

The wonderful Puente de Piedra is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Zaragoza. This well-known attraction, and spectacular bridge, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,689 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Zaragoza is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Spain. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Spain’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Olite/Erriberri.

Make your way to the incredible Royal Palace of Olite in Olite/Erriberri for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,713 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Pamplona.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Spain, we recommend you try Bar Gaucho, one of the best restaurants in Pamplona. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,129 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Iruñazarra as one of the top restaurants in the city. Iruñazarra is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,442 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Pamplona is La Mandarra de La Ramos. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,852 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Restaurante La Vieja Iruña. This bar is considered one of the best in Pamplona and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 842 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The House Beer. Old Town Centre. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.

Alternatively, go to Napargar Cervecería. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Pamplona and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 641 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Spain awaits!

Get ready for day 4 of your luxury vacation in Spain. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering San Sebastian and Portugalete. You’ll stay in Bilbao for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in San Sebastian, the incredible Alderdi Eder Parkea. This popular attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,442 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Beach of La Concha, an outstanding natural feature in San Sebastian. Around 21,054 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in San Sebastian is the astonishing Peine del Viento XV. This attraction is a sculpture and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,281 reviews.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Spain. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in San Sebastian.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Portugalete.

Make your way to the incredible Vizcaya Bridge for some unforgettable sightseeing in Portugalete. This popular attraction is a suspension bridge and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,202 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Bilbao. Luxury hotels in Bilbao offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Bilbao.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bilbao, Gure Kabi jatetxea. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,296 reviews.

Locals also recommend La Barraca jatetxea as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Bilbao. The La Barraca jatetxea is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 842 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Zurima jatetxea. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 784 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Bilbao's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Café Iruña. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 11,699 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Café Bar Bilbao. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Café Bar Bilbao has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,834 customers.

Alternatively, go to Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,714 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

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

Today is the last day of your 5-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.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Spain by heading out to the stunning Zubizuri. This extraordinary footbridge and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,295 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bilbao.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Bilbao, check out the menu at Nura jatetxea. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Zarate jatetxea. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 525 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Ágape jatetxea. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,513 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

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!