Relaxed 9-Day Spain Road Trip Starting from San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 9-day road trip in Spain with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Spain at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Donostia / San Sebastián and Vitoria-Gasteiz. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Donostia / San Sebastián and 4 nights in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.
Experience an easy 9-day self-drive tour across Spain with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Spain so you can leave with the best road trip memories.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Spain. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in San Sebastian, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 9-day journey across Spain and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Spain. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Spain.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Spain. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Beach of La Concha in Donostia / San Sebastián. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Alderdi Eder Parkea.
Traveling leisurely through Spain means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Peine del Viento XV. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Funicular Monte Igueldo. Get close to the spectacular Aquarium and the wonderful Citadel of Pamplona. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Spain. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Spain has to offer.
This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Spain's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Spain.
By the end of your 9-day road trip through Spain, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Spain and memories to cherish forever.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Spain. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 8 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 9 days of your self-drive road trip in Spain. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 9-day vacation in Spain and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain today!
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Day 1 – San Sebastian - arrival day
Day 1 – San Sebastian - arrival day
- San Sebastián - Arrival day
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- Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Spain begins when you reach San Sebastian, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.
San Sebastian is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota. Around 2,089 visitors have rated this fascinating castle and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.
Exploring the food culture in San Sebastian offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
An excellent example is Rekondo. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 874 customers.
La Cuchara de San Telmo serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in San Sebastian has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,292 reviews.
Txepetxa Taberna is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,594 customers, Txepetxa Taberna is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.
If you’re curious about what San Sebastian looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Bar Sport, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,029 reviews.
Gandarias offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in San Sebastian. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,393 customers.
Locals like unwinding at Bodega Donostiarra Gros. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,091 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Spain! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain!
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Day 2 – San Sebastian
Day 2 – San Sebastian
- San Sebastián
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 30 min
- Aiete parkea
- Miramar Palace
- Funicular Monte Igueldo
- Haizearen orrazia
- Igeldo mendiko behatokia
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in San Sebastian at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in San Sebastian, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Aiete parkea. This incredible best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,452 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in San Sebastian, the wonderful Miramar Palace. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,452 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Funicular Monte Igueldo. This park has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,567 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Peine del Viento XV. This sculpture is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,281 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Igeldo mendiko behatokia. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 2,376 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your San Sebastian itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in San Sebastian. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Restaurante Akelare | Pedro Subijana. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,504 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Casa Urola, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Casa Urola is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 1,455 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Narru Restaurant. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,506 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in San Sebastian and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Txepetxa Taberna. This vibrant bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,594 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Bar Bergara. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,046 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Bar Antonio. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Bar Antonio has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,508 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 3 – San Sebastian
Day 3 – San Sebastian
- San Sebastián
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Drive 7 km, 41 min
- Cristina Enea parkea
- San Telmo Museum
- Church of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San Sebastián
- Aquarium
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Day 3 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Spain gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of San Sebastian and visit more of its attractions.
San Sebastian has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.
One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Cristina Enea parkea, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Cristina Enea parkea has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,457 visitors.
You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing San Telmo Museum. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 2,834 guests.
Another place of interest in the city of San Sebastian is the notable Church of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San Sebastián. The popular Church of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San Sebastián is a highlight of many travel packages in San Sebastian. As a matter of fact, this remarkable church building has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 995 travelers.
Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in San Sebastian, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Aquarium. Take your time exploring this wonderful aquarium and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 11,413 visitors.
Get a more in-depth understanding of San Sebastian by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in San Sebastian.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around San Sebastian, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Sirimiri Gastroleku is one of the top restaurants in the city. This San Sebastian-based food place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,290 guests.
If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Saltxipi Jatetxea is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Saltxipi Jatetxea proved an excellent choice for around 1,189 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Another local favorite in San Sebastian is Tedone Jatetxea, which has an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 895 individuals’ reviews.
After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in San Sebastian, Casa Urola. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars given by 1,455 customers.
Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Geralds Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 843 customers.
If you prefer another place to unwind, La Taberna De Blas may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 827 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Toast to an amazing time in San Sebastian and end day 3 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Spain on a great note!
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Day 4 – Vitoria-Gasteiz
Day 4 – Vitoria-Gasteiz
- San Sebastián
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 112 km, 1 hour 51 min
- Gipuzkoa Plaza
- Alderdi Eder parkea
- Beach of La Concha
- Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa
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Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of San Sebastian. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Gipuzkoa Plaza is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,940 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Alderdi Eder Parkea. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,442 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Beach of La Concha. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,054 visitors, this natural feature is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral. This popular church and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,656 people.
If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Eureka! Zientzia Museoa. This attraction is a valued museum in the area that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,839 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else San Sebastian has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz. In Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.
With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,156 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing PerretxiCo.
Locals also recommend La mafia jatetxea as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at La mafia jatetxea as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,697 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Mano lenta jatetxea. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,842 customers.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like El Toloño taberna. El Toloño taberna is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,240 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is El Portalón. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,631 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Sagartoki erretegia. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Sagartoki erretegia is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 7,472 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!
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Day 5 – Vitoria-Gasteiz
Day 5 – Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 2 km, 31 min
- Nueva Square
- Plaza Virgen Blanca
- Cathedral María Inmaculada of Vitoria
- La Florida
- Museo de Bellas Artes de Álava
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Day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Spain serves as your introduction to Vitoria-Gasteiz. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Spain and its distinct culture and people.
Upon arriving in Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,738 former guests.
You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Carlton. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,104 guests, Carlton is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.
The 3-star Sercotel Arenal Bilbao offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Sercotel Arenal Bilbao is a top-rated budget hotel in Vitoria-Gasteiz with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,168 guests.
These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vitoria-Gasteiz, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Nueva Square. This square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Vitoria-Gasteiz. The fascinating Nueva Square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,706 travelers.
Vitoria-Gasteiz is also home to the captivating Plaza Virgen Blanca, a local best-rated sightseeing destination and another popular attraction in the city. About 8,751 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars.
The extraordinary Cathedral María Inmaculada of Vitoria is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Spain. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,339 travelers, Cathedral María Inmaculada of Vitoria proves to be one of the top sights in the area.
You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible La Florida. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing urban park and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,409 reviews.
When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Museo de Bellas Artes de Álava. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating art museum and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 928 visitors have rated the famous Museo de Bellas Artes de Álava an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Vitoria-Gasteiz, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Spain.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Vitoria-Gasteiz, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Vitoria-Gasteiz is The Bost jatetxea. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,103 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.
Locals love Restaurante-Asador Matxete for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,162 customers.
Another alternative is Zaldiaran. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 649 customers.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Vitoria-Gasteiz. At El Siete tapas bar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,630 customers.
Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at La Escotilla, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,905 reviews.
Aldapa Taberna is also one of the best places in Vitoria-Gasteiz where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,324 customers.
Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Spain!
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Day 6 – Elorriaga and Vitoria-Gasteiz
Day 6 – Elorriaga and Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 14 km, 47 min
- Vitoria's Green Ring
- Salburua
- Arriagako Donibane Parkea
- Artium Museum
- Cathedral of Santa María de Vitoria de españa
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Elorriaga at your own pace and immerse in the hamlet's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Elorriaga, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Salburua. This incredible protected area has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,863 travelers.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Elorriaga itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful hamlet. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the hamlet, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Elorriaga. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Taberna BOKADOS restaurante. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 538 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Restaurant Arkupe, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Restaurant Arkupe is rated 4.2 stars out of 5 by 1,688 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Tximiso Taberna. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,232 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Elorriaga and unwind at the coolest bars in the hamlet. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Bar "Akelarre". This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,075 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Cafetería Alquimia. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 909 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Bar Txiki. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Bar Txiki has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 919 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 7 – Aretxabaleta, Ali/Ehari, and Vitoria-Gasteiz
Day 7 – Aretxabaleta, Ali/Ehari, and Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 14 min
- San Martineko parkea
- Zabalgana parkea ERAZTUN BERDEA
- Armentiako parkea (Eraztun berdea)
- Armentiako zelaiak
- Olárizu
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Day 7 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Spain gives you another chance to explore the magnificent hamlet of Aretxabaleta and visit more of its attractions.
Aretxabaleta has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the hamlet’s best attractions.
One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Olárizu, one of the top attractions in the hamlet. In fact, the incredible Olárizu has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,666 visitors.
Get a more in-depth understanding of Aretxabaleta by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the hamlet’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Aretxabaleta.
When it’s time to eat, the hamlet has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Aretxabaleta, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Erdizka bar&grill is one of the top restaurants in the hamlet. This Aretxabaleta-based food place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,022 guests.
After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Aretxabaleta, Sierra tavern. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.7 over 5 stars given by 174 customers.
Another drinking place in the hamlet we recommend you try out is La Malquerida. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.2 over 5 stars by 2,142 customers.
If you prefer another place to unwind, Soho Vitoria-Cocktail Bar may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 1,475 customers have rated it an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Toast to an amazing time in Aretxabaleta and end day 7 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Spain on a great note!
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Day 8 – San Sebastian
Day 8 – San Sebastian
- Pamplona
- San Sebastián
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Parque yamaguchi
- Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
- Castle Square
- Ciudadela de Pamplona
- Taconera
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Day 8 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Pamplona. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of San Sebastian, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Parque yamaguchi is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,373 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Plaza de Toros de Pamplona. This unique bullring is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,402 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Castle Square. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,066 visitors, this square is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Citadel of Pamplona. This popular citadel and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,829 people.
If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Taconera. This attraction is a valued urban park in the area that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,567 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Pamplona has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of San Sebastian. In San Sebastian, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Karrika taberna. Karrika taberna is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 619 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Cervecerías La Mejillonera. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,131 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Juantxo Taberna. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Juantxo Taberna is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,055 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!
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Day 9 – San Sebastian - departure day
Day 9 – San Sebastian - departure day
- San Sebastián - Departure day
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- Maria Kristina zubia
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in San Sebastian.
Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of San Sebastian once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Spain on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Maria Cristina zubia is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in San Sebastian. This top sight is a popular top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,504 visitors.
Unwind and look back at the past 9 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in San Sebastian or just grab something light to keep you going.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to San Sebastian and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 9-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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