Irun to Pamplona Itinerary
Experience the beauty of the Basque Country on this road trip from Irun to Pamplona, located in Spain. The trip is 132 km long and it is best to plan for one day to complete the journey. The best time to drive is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and the views are mesmerizing. Along the way, you will get to witness the stunning landscapes of the Basque Country and enjoy the overall good road conditions. However, be aware that the roads are partly curvy and narrow in some areas, and that seasonal road closures due to adverse weather conditions may occur. This road trip is suitable for all drivers and can be managed with a moderate budget.
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Irun
Distance 132 km
Driving time 2.7 h
Pace: modest
34.3 kWh
Airports
EAS
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BIQ
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Irun is a charming city located in the Basque Country region in the northern part of Spain. It is a great starting point for the "Irun to Pamplona Road Trip" and offers a wide range of interesting sights.
The San Pedro Church, a 15th century Gothic style religious building, is a must-see in Irun. Here, you can admire its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive altarpiece. Additionally, the Santiago Church is another beautiful religious building, recently renovated and with amazing architectural details.
The old walls of Irun are also worth a visit, as they offer a breathtaking view of the city. From here, you can also admire the impressive Savinon Palace and its majestic gardens. The Palacio de Oquendo is also worth a visit, as it is a historical building that dates back to the 19th century.
If you are traveling by air, the closest international airport is located in Bilbao, IATA code BIO. You can easily rent a car there to start your "Irun to Pamplona Road Trip".
No matter what your interests are, Irun is sure to have something to offer. With its unique cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and beautiful natural scenery, this city is the perfect place to start your journey.
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Irun
- Pamplona
Distance 132 km
Driving time 2.7 h
Pace: modest
34.3 kWh
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Embark on a thrilling road trip from Irun to Pamplona! This 132 km drive will take you less than three hours to complete and will provide you with some of the most spectacular views of the Spanish countryside. As you drive, be sure to pay attention to the historical sites and the scenic roads. Some sections of the route may be closed seasonally, while other sections may feature steep ramps, winding roads, and narrow roads. During your journey, you will be able to take in the beauty of the Pyrenees Mountains and the lush green valleys that surround them. As you approach Pamplona, you will be able to take in the majestic views of the city and the surrounding areas. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the Itinerary of this stage. So what are you waiting for? Pack up your car and start your road trip from Irun to Pamplona!
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Pamplona
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Pamplona, at the end of the Irun to Pamplona Road Trip, is a unique and vibrant city located in northern Spain. Pamplona is known for its lively culture, festivals, and delicious cuisine. It is the perfect destination for a road trip and an ideal place to explore the rich culture of the region.
The city is home to many landmarks and attractions, such as the Plaza del Castillo, which is the main square in the city, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Real de Pamplona. There are also many parks and gardens to explore, as well as traditional Basque houses and buildings. Pamplona is also known for its many festivals, such as the San Fermin Festival, which takes place every July, and the International Jazz Festival, which takes place in the summer.
No trip to Pamplona would be complete without sampling its delicious cuisine, which includes dishes such as the famous tortilla de patatas, as well as a variety of seafood and meat dishes. There are also many bars and cafes where you can enjoy a glass of wine or a beer.
The closest international airport to Pamplona is Bilbao Airport (BIO), which is located about two hours away by car. From there, it is easy to rent a car and drive to Pamplona. With its many attractions and festivals, Pamplona is the perfect destination for a road trip.
Pamplona - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Википедия
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Irun to Pamplona at a glance
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Start:
Irun
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End:
Pamplona
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Distance:
132 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
San Sebastian Airport (EAS),
Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport (BIQ)
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.