Luxury One-Week Spain Road Trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zaragoza, Pamplona, and Santander and surrounding area
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 8-day luxury road trip in Spain. Witness Spain's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.
Spain offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Spain. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Vitoria-Gasteiz, 1 night in Zaragoza, 2 nights in Pamplona, and 2 nights in Santander, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Spain.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Spain feel truly special. The home for your 8-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Spain. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Spain, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 8-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Spain.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Spain, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Spain. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Spain.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Spain. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 8-day road trip in Spain. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Spain before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Vitoria-Gasteiz, Zaragoza, Olite/Erriberri, Pamplona, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Portugalete, Santander, Rionansa, Villaescusa, Santillana del Mar, and Cueto at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Spain.
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Day 1 – Vitoria-Gasteiz - arrival day
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- La Florida
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Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Make La Florida one of your first sightseeing stops in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,409 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Vitoria-Gasteiz. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
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 local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Soho Vitoria-Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Taberna Txustarra is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Aldapa Taberna also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Vitoria-Gasteiz, Elorriaga, and Zaragoza
- Zaragoza
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours
- Nueva Square
- Plaza Virgen Blanca
- Cathedral of Santa María de Vitoria de españa
- Salburua
- Arriagako Donibane Parkea
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Vitoria-Gasteiz and Elorriaga. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Vitoria-Gasteiz, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zaragoza may take around 2 hours 37 min. Upon your arrival in Zaragoza, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Kick off the day at Nueva Square, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,706 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Plaza Virgen Blanca. Plaza Virgen Blanca is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,751 reviews.
Cathedral of Santa María de Vitoria is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,503 visitors.
Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Arriagako Donibane Parkea. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,770 visitors.
When you arrive in Elorriaga, it's time to take a break from the road.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Salburua. This extraordinary protected area is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,863 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Zaragoza.
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 Zaragoza for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Be A Legend Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar El Circo is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Rock & Blues Cafe provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Spain with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.
Day 3 – Zaragoza, Olite/Erriberri, and Pamplona
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 52 min
- Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
- Puente de Piedra
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
- Royal Palace of Olite
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Zaragoza and Olite/Erriberri. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.
Set your GPS to Olite/Erriberri and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Olite/Erriberri beckons with new experiences!
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza. This co-cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,249 visitors.
When you’re finished at Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza, head to Puente de Piedra. This one-of-a-kind bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,689 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. This co-cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Olite/Erriberri. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Royal Palace of Olite. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,713 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Pamplona.
In Pamplona, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Vermutería RÍO, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Hawái provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!
Day 4 – Pamplona and San Sebastian
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Haizearen orrazia
- Beach of La Concha
- Alderdi Eder parkea
- Ciudadela de Pamplona
- Castle Square
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Pamplona. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Pamplona, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Citadel of Pamplona. This citadel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 visitors.
When you’re finished at Citadel of Pamplona, head to Castle Square. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,066 reviews.
In Pamplona, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
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 5 – Pamplona, Bilbao, Portugalete, and Santander
- Santander
- Bilbao
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Vizcaya Bridge
- Federiko Moiua enparantza
- Guggenheim Museum
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
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Wake up to day 5 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 Bilbao and Portugalete.
When you’ve had your share of Portugalete, 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 21 min.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Federiko Moiua enparantza. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,235 visitors.
Next, make your way to Guggenheim Museum. This museum building welcomes around 530,967 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 64,815 reviews.
While in Bilbao, we also recommend a visit to Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,643 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Portugalete. This car ride takes around 1 hour 55 min.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vizcaya Bridge. This suspension bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 28,202 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Santander.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Santander.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Kings Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Grog, a bar catering to every mood and preference. HYGGE COCKTAIL likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bilbao, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 6 – Santander, Rionansa, Villaescusa, Santillana del Mar, and Cerrazo
- Santander
- Santillana del Mar
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Cueva El Soplao
- Laberinto De Villapresente
- National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
- Cave of Altamira
- Cabarceno Natural Park
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Day 6 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.
Make Cueva El Soplao your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,913 reviews.
Upon reaching Villaescusa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Cabarceno Natural Park. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 45,839 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Cerrazo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Santillana del Mar. Your travel time is around 5 min.
Journey into the unknown at National Museum and Research Center of Altamira, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,249 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Cave of Altamira is a recommended place to visit. 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.
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.
Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Little Bobby, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Rionansa, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 7 – Santander, Cueto, and Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Catedral de Santander
- Plaza Porticada
- Mercado del Este
- Centro Botin
- Llamas Park
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Santander and Cueto. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Santander, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vitoria-Gasteiz. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 56 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Make Catedral de Santander your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 6,521 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Plaza Porticada. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,395 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.
Mercado del Este is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 7,680 visitors.
When you’re finished at Mercado del Este, the perfect next stop is Centro Botin. This art museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 14,508 reviews. Centro Botin attracts approximately 111,096 visitors annually.
Set your GPS to Cueto and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Cueto beckons with new experiences!
Journey into the unknown at Llamas Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,849 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
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.
Day 8 – Vitoria-Gasteiz and Aretxabaleta - departure day
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Today is the last day of your 8-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 Vitoria-Gasteiz before saying goodbye.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Vitoria-Gasteiz’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.
If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Spain, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Spain home with you through these charming souvenirs.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Vitoria-Gasteiz one last time before you head to the airport.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Tximiso Taberna, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Erdizka bar&grill is another top choice with a popular menu.
You will then say farewell to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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!
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