Luxury 6-Day Spain Road Trip from San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz and Santander

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Miramar Palace. This extraordinary palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,022 visitors.

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

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gorriti Taberna.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of San Sebastian. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of San Sebastian, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vitoria-Gasteiz may take around 1 hour 20 min. Upon your arrival in Vitoria-Gasteiz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Aquarium. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 11,413 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Alderdi Eder Parkea. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,442 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Beach of La Concha. This natural feature has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,054 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Peine del Viento XV. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,281 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Funicular Monte Igueldo. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,567 visitors.

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

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 Vitoria-Gasteiz for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Soho Vitoria-Cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Taberna Txustarra for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Aldapa Taberna is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.

Wake up to day 3 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 Santander, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Burgos Province.

Set your GPS to Burgos Province and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Burgos Province beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas. This extraordinary cistercian nunnery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,194 visitors.

Next, make your way to Castillo de Burgos. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,597 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Mirador Del Castillo. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,666 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Burgos Cathedral. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 28,435 travelers.

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kings Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Grog offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, HYGGE COCKTAIL provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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.

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Spain is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Santander. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Santander, savoring the local culinary delights.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Centro Botin. This much-appreciated art museum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 14,508 reviews. Each year, 111,096 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Mercado del Este. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 7,680 visitors.

Set your GPS to Fontibre and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 59 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Fontibre beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Nacimiento del Rio Ebro is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,575 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Villaescusa.

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

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Santillana del Mar. This drive usually takes around 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cave of Altamira. This cave with prehistoric art is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,460 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Santander.

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 Santander for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Little Bobby, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Bilbao and Portugalete. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’ve had your share of Santander, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bilbao. Your travel time is around 1 hour 16 min.

Make Zubizuri one of your first sightseeing stops in Bilbao. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,295 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Guggenheim Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum building is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 64,815 reviews. Up to 530,967 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Bilbao special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,643 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Federiko Moiua enparantza. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 9,235 previous visitors.

Portugalete’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bilbao behind. This drive usually takes around 23 min. Portugalete welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vizcaya Bridge. This extraordinary suspension bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,202 visitors.

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

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

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

Today is the last day of your 6-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 San Sebastian before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in San Sebastian’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Spain. Keep the spirit of your trip to Spain alive with these special souvenirs.

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. If you're in the mood for something new, try Rekondo, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You will then say farewell to San Sebastian 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!