Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pamplona to San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Gijon, Santiago De Compostela, Leon, Valladolid, and Burgos Province

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 San Sebastián City Hall
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Gijon marina with yachts. Gijon is the largest city of Asturias in Spain.
Beautiful San Lorenzo beach in the city center of Gijón, Spain
Gijon marina aerial panoramic view. Gijon is the largest city of Asturias in Spain.
The Eulogy to the Horizon or Elogio del Horizonte monument is a one of the most known symbols of Gijon in Asturias, Spain
GIJON, SPAIN -Gijon embankment promenade. Gijon is the largest city of Asturias in Spain.
Sight of Revillagigedo's palace in Gijon, Asturias (Spain)
Revillagigedo Palace or Palacio de Revillagigedo on the Plaza del Marques in the centre of Gijon city in Asturias, Spain
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View of San Pedro church at San Lorenzo beach in Gijon, Asturias, Spain
The Eulogy to the Horizon or Elogio del Horizonte monument is a one of the most known symbols of Gijon in Asturias, Spain
Gijon playa San Lorenzo beach in Asturias Spain
Universidad Laboral of Gijon, Asturias, Spain, was built on the 60s, and is one of the most beautiful landmarks of the region.
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pamplona, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Cueto, Gijon, Santiago De Compostela, Leon, Valladolid, Burgos Province, and Jaca.

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 Pamplona, 2 nights in San Sebastian, 2 nights in Bilbao, 1 night in Santander, 1 night in Gijon, 2 nights in Santiago De Compostela, 1 night in Leon, 1 night in Valladolid, and 1 night in Burgos Province. 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 Pamplona, 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. Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and Guggenheim Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Burgos Cathedral, learn more about the unique León Cathedra, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Palacio De La Magdalena.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pamplona, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Cueto, Gijon, Santiago De Compostela, Leon, Valladolid, Burgos Province, and Jaca, 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.

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Castle Square
Plaza de TorosMuseum of NavarraTaconeraIglesia de San LorenzoCitadel of PamplonaParque yamaguchi
Peine del Viento XVFunicular Monte IgueldoMiramar PalaceBeach of La ConchaAlderdi Eder ParkeaGipuzkoa Plaza
UrgullAquariumSan Telmo MuseoaChurch of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San SebastiánGrosParte Vieja
Artxanda FunicularBilboko Donejakue katedralaParque EtxebarriaArtxandako funikularra GeltokiaZubizuriFederiko Moiua enparantza
Europa parkeaGuggenheim MuseumPuppyMuseum of Fine Arts of BilbaoDoña Casilda Iturrizar parkPérgola

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Pamplona - Arrival day
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  • Castle Square
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Welcome to Pamplona, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Pamplona's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Pamplona 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 Castle Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Pamplona. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Pamplona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Mandarra de La Ramos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel Alma Pamplona offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Melbourne. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Pamplona.

Continue your lively evening at Krawill, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Montblanc is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Vermutería Río ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Pamplona
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Plaza de Toros
  • Museum of Navarra
  • Taconera
  • Iglesia de San Lorenzo
  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Parque yamaguchi
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Pamplona has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Pamplona by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Pamplona is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a stadium, a museum, a park, a church, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Plaza De Toros De Pamplona and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museum Of Navarre, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Taconera, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile Church Of San Lorenzo, Pamplona. When you're finished at the church, Citadel Of Pamplona awaits your visit. This historical landmark is a culturally significant highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a park - the beloved Parque Yamaguchi.

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.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Pamplona's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bar Guria, an iconic dining spot in Pamplona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Gorriti Pamplona, a popular restaurant in Pamplona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Asador Katuzarra, a hidden gem nestled in Pamplona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Terminal, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Euntze Txantrea provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

  • Pamplona
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 85 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Miramar Palace
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - San Sebastian. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in San Sebastian. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Pamplona’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Peine Del Viento Xv. This romantic art installation is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Funicular Monte Igueldo, a must-visit heritage railway in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Miramar Palace, a notable palace. For a change of scene, check out Beach Of La Concha, known for its serene features. We also recommend visiting Alderdi Eder Parkea. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Gipuzkoa Plaza, yet another popular attraction in Pamplona.

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

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Polka San Sebastián, an iconic dining spot in San Sebastian. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar Antonio, a hidden gem nestled in San Sebastian. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Txiki Taberna Donosti, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Taberna Barun, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Gorriti Taberna, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 3 km, 55 min

  • Urgull
  • Aquarium
  • San Telmo Museoa
  • Church of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San Sebastián
  • Gros
  • Parte Vieja
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Day 4 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring San Sebastian. You have 1 night left in San Sebastian. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A visit to Gros in San Sebastian is a must on the 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. Don’t forget to check out Parte Vieja as well, a neighborhood that adds another layer to your exploration.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in San Sebastian. Begin your sightseeing with Urgull. This intriguing park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Aquarium, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of San Sebastian, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to San Telmo Museum. This up-and-coming museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Church Of San Bizente Martiria-san Vicente Mártir, Donostia-san Sebastián, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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.

As you explore more of San Sebastian, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bodega Donostiarra Gros, an iconic dining spot in San Sebastian. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Federiko Taberna, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Cuchara de San Telmo, a hidden gem nestled in San Sebastian. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Bilbao
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Drive 106 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Artxanda Funicular
  • Bilboko Donejakue katedrala
  • Parque Etxebarria
  • Artxandako funikularra Geltokia
  • Zubizuri
  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Bilbao. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bilbao, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Start your adventure at Artxanda Funicular. This underrated tramway is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Bilboko Donejakue Katedrala located in San Sebastian for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Etxebarri Parkea. Its stunning features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Furnicular Bottom Station. Visitors usually appreciate the gorgeous features of this tramway. Next up is Zubizuri, a highly recommended art installation. For a change of pace, head to Federico Moyúa Enparantza. As one of the most curiosity-inducing attractions in San Sebastian, this point of interest is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bilbao's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Viña del Ensanche, a top-rated dining spot in Bilbao. If you're in the mood for something new, try Marinela jatetxea, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bilbao.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Boss Bilbao stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Stromboli Taberna offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Zuberoa Taberna is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bilbao
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Drive 10 km, 53 min

  • Europa parkea
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Puppy
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
  • Pérgola
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bilbao for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start by visiting Europa Parkea, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect park is sure to impress.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bilbao by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Puppy. This detailed art installation is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bilbao experience. We also recommend visiting Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao, an often recommended museum. Nearby, you'll also find Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, ready to add charm to your journey.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Iruña, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Iturriza Taberna? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Antxoa Taberna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bilbao.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bilbao
  • Santander
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Drive 110 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • Palacio de la Magdalena
  • Segunda Playa del Sardinero
  • Paseo Marítimo de Santander
  • Botin Centre
  • Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
  • Plaza Porticada
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Santander and Cueto, 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 Santander. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bilbao allows for both. Start by heading to Palacio De La Magdalena. This popular palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Segunda Playa De El Sardinero, a romantic beach, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Paseo Marítimo De Santander, an increasingly popular boardwalk. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Centro Botin. Not far away from the art gallery, you will find the historic Plaza Porticada, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Museum Of Prehistory And Archaeology Of Cantabria, another gem in Bilbao with photogenic features to discover.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Santander. 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante la Mayor, a popular restaurant in Santander. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Santander at Santa & Co, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Marcello Restaurante. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Santander tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kings Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Grog offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Hygge Cocktail, another top-rated bar in the area.

Say good night to Santander and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Santander
  • Gijón
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Atlántico Botanical Garden
  • Universidad Laboral
  • Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura
  • San Lorenzo Beach
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Gijon. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gijon, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Santander, including a botanical garden, a university, a cultural center, a beach and much more! Start your day at Jardín Botánico Atlántico. This instagrammable botanical garden is a worthwhile place to see in Santander. Then, wander over to Universidad Laboral De Gijón. If historic sites excite you, this university will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Laboral Ciudad De La Cultura. This respected cultural center is a favorite among visitors.

Santander offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, San Lorenzo Beach is a well-known spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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

As you explore more of Gijon, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zio Pig, Italian Delicatessen, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante El Borne by Galán de Alejandro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gijon.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Sergio, known for its inviting atmosphere. Honky Tonk Gijón is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, El Andén provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 9

Day 9

  • Gijón
  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 319 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Praza de Galicia
  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • As Duas Marias
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On day 9 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 Santiago De Compostela. In the evening, you’ll end up in Santiago De Compostela, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Start by visiting Praza De Galicia, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Parque Da Alameda, another must-visit landmark and well-known park renowned for its romantic features.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Santiago De Compostela. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at A Taberna do Bispo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, A Curtidoría is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante A Moa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Santiago De Compostela tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pepa A Loba after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rock Café O Cum for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela) is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Santiago de Compostela
  • More

Drive 1 km, 25 min

  • Monasterio de San Martín Pinario
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cervantes square
  • Museo del Pueblo Gallego
  • Contemporary Art Center of Galicia
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Santiago De Compostela. You’ll stay in Santiago De Compostela for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Santiago De Compostela, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Monasterio De San Martín Pinario, a locally appreciated monastery in the city. Then, head to Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and soak in the ambiance of this stunning church.

There are many interesting places to see in Santiago De Compostela, and when you are ready for more, go to Praza Da Quintana De Vivos. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the increasingly popular Cervantes Square. Not far away, you'll also find Museo Del Pueblo Gallego. This museum is an eye-catching highlight in Santiago De Compostela. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Contemporary Art Center Of Galicia, a curiosity-inducing art gallery in the city.

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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Los Caracoles Restaurante, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Pedro Roca offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurante Tarará is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Santiago De Compostela.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar O´46, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Forest is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Fuco Lois offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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 11

Day 11

  • Santiago de Compostela
  • León
  • More

Drive 321 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Plaza del Grano, León
  • Casa de los Botines
  • park of El Cid
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Catedral de León
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Leon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Leon. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Santiago De Compostela. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Plaza Del Grano, León is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Santiago De Compostela. Next, head to Casa De Los Botines, an often recommended museum, known for its symbolic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Park Of El Cid. This visually striking park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Basilica Of San Isidoro and León Cathedra. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Leon, 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 Leon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Parrilla Louzao, a top-rated dining destination in Leon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Nápoles, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Flecha 1957 Panadería Pastelería Cafetería. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Leon this evening.

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • León
  • Valladolid
  • More

Drive 143 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Parque Campo Grande
  • Plaza de Zorrilla
  • Museo Casa de Cervantes
  • Cathedral of Valladolid
  • Museo Nacional de Escultura
  • Plaza Mayor
  • More

On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Valladolid. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valladolid, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Leon on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parque Campo Grande is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene park before continuing your journey. Plaza De Zorrilla is your next stop. This beloved public square is one of the best-rated sights in Leon.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Museo Casa De Cervantes. This heritage-rich museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Cathedral Of Valladolid and National Sculpture Museum. If time allows, end your day with Plaza Mayor, a majestic public square that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Colombo, an iconic dining spot in Valladolid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Club Lasa Sport, a popular restaurant in Valladolid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The other library Café, a hidden gem nestled in Valladolid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Panoramix, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Esgueva, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Largo Adiós likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Valladolid
  • Burgos
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 8 min

  • The Huelgas Monastery
  • Parque de La Isla
  • Arco de Santa María
  • Burgos Cathedral
  • Museo Histórico Militar de Burgos
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Burgos Province, 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 Burgos Province. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Valladolid is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Abbey Of Santa María La Real De Las Huelgas, a worthwhile monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Parque De La Isla, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal. Continue your exploration at Arco De Santa María. This monument is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Valladolid at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Burgos Cathedral. After exploring the church, head to the locally appreciated Museo Histórico Militar De Burgos.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Burgos Province's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante El Fogón de Jesusón, a highly-rated dining destination in Burgos Province. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mesón La Cueva, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Quinta del Monje. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Burgos Province this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bardeblas after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar San Francisco 7, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Venezia also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Burgos
  • Pamplona
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Drive 463 km, 5 hours 33 min

  • Monasterio nuevo de San Juan de la peña
  • Museo Diocesano de Jaca
  • Museum of Military Miniatures
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Jaca. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pamplona, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Burgos Province promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at New Monastery Of San Juan De La Peña. This breathtaking monastery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museo Diocesano De Jaca, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Museum Of Military Miniatures, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its visually striking features.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pamplona. 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 Hamabi Restaurante, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Kabo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Saint Wich is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Pamplona.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Otero, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Hawái is another popular option for a drink or two.

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Pamplona - Departure day
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  • Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
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Day 15 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pamplona 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, begin at Catedral Metropolitana De Santa María La Real De Pamplona. This often recommended church is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Pamplona’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Pamplona. 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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