6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from San Sebastian traveling east to Zaragoza and Jaca

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in San Sebastian, 1 night in Zaragoza, and 1 night in Jaca. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in San Sebastian, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar and Royal Palace Of Olite are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Beach Of La Concha, learn more about the unique José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Citadel Of Pamplona.

As you hit the open road and drive through San Sebastian, Olite/Erriberri, Zaragoza, Loarre, Jaca, and Pamplona, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!

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AquariumMiramar PalaceFunicular Monte IgueldoPeine del Viento XVParte Vieja
Gipuzkoa PlazaAlderdi Eder ParkeaBeach of La ConchaGood Shepherd of San Sebastián CathedralRoyal Palace of Olite
Puerta del CarmenJosé Antonio Labordeta Grand ParkPlaza de Nuestra Señora del PilarPuente de PiedraLoarre Castle
Plaza de TorosCastle SquareCitadel of PamplonaParque AntoniuttiTaconera
Cristina Enea parkea

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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Say hello to San Sebastian! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in San Sebastian for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

San Sebastian is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in San Sebastian. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in San Sebastian, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Polka San Sebastián, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar Antonio. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in San Sebastian tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Txiki Taberna Donosti, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Taberna Barun offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in San Sebastian. Gorriti Taberna is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Aquarium
  • Miramar Palace
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Parte Vieja
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore San Sebastian. You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A visit to Parte Vieja in San Sebastian is a must on your agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in San Sebastian, including an aquarium, a palace, a heritage railway, an art installation and much more! Start your day at Aquarium. This eye-catching aquarium is a notable place to see in San Sebastian. Then, wander over to Miramar Palace. If visually striking sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Funicular Monte Igueldo. This romantic heritage railway is a favorite among visitors.

San Sebastian offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Peine Del Viento Xv is a captivating spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Bring home unique finds from San Sebastian's bustling shopping hub, La Bretxa. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique boutiques and stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, La Bretxa offers plenty of options, including restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in San Sebastian. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Arzak in San Sebastian by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Arzak delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Kokotxa, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
  • Royal Palace of Olite
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On day 3 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in San Sebastian and Olite/Erriberri. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zaragoza, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities in the charming city of San Sebastian. Your adventure starts at Gipuzkoa Plaza, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Alderdi Eder Parkea. This notable park is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander San Sebastian's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Beach Of La Concha. This idyllic beach offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Cathedral Of The Good Shepherd Of San Sebastian is also worth visiting, along with Royal Palace Of Olite. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Zaragoza, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zaragoza's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Zaragoza by booking a table at Gente Rara. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Cancook, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover La Prensa, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Be A Legend Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Aragón Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar El Circo provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zaragoza
  • Jaca
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Puerta del Carmen
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Puente de Piedra
  • Loarre Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Zaragoza and Loarre. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Jaca. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zaragoza, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Puerta Del Carmen, an often recommended monument in the city. Then, head to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park and soak in the ambiance of this detailed park.

There are many interesting places to see in Zaragoza and when you are ready for more, go to Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This is one of the city’s most well-known spots. After exploring the church, visit the curiosity-inducing Puente De Piedra. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the well-known Loarre Castle, a well-known castle in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Jaca. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As you explore more of Jaca, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Jaca
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 198 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Plaza de Toros
  • Castle Square
  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Parque Antoniutti
  • Taconera
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Pamplona, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in San Sebastian. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Jaca. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a stadium, a public square, a historical landmark, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Plaza De Toros De Pamplona. This is a notable stadium you should not miss. Another must-see is Castle Square, a notable public square in Jaca.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Citadel Of Pamplona. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Parque Antoniutti, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with an eye-catching park. Taconera is a truly remarkable place to visit in Jaca.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in San Sebastian. San Sebastian offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in San Sebastian. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Bixigarri, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, SSua Arde Donostia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Danena is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in San Sebastian.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Cristina Enea parkea
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Day 6 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of San Sebastian before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Cristina Enea Parkea, a peaceful park before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting San Sebastian’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing San Martin Shopping Centre. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in San Sebastian.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Lukainkategi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to San Sebastian. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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