7-Day Northern Spain Self-Drive Tour from Bilbao

5.0(1)168 hBy Destination Services Spain

About this activity

The northern regions of Spain are often less visited by tourists and mostly unknown to foreign visitors. However, the north of Spain boasts some of the most fascinating places in the country: from amazing mountainous landscapes to charming beaches. Here you’ll find friendly people, top-notch gastronomy and expansive nature reserves. This sevent-day tour takes you to some of the finest places in Spain for an incredible northern adventure.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Bilbao: Discover this famous Basque city and see the famous Guggenheim Museum and other sites and attractions

Logroño: Explore the capital of La Rioja and get to know this important wine-producing area

Burgos: Admire the imposing Gothic cathedral and the magnificent Miraflores Carthusian Monastery

Santander: Without a doubt, one of the most elegant and beautiful cities on the northern coast of Spain

What's included

✓Applicable local taxes (VAT)
✓Vehicle theft (STP)
✓Full-Full petrol rate
✓Supercover (cover against damage without excess except windows or wheels)
✓Basic and Super Collision Damage Waiver (CDW, SCWD)
✓Unlimited mileage
✓CAR HIRE
✓Breakfast
✓6 nights' accommodation
✓Road assistance 24-hour telephone service

Not included

✕Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry
✕drinks and meals not stated explicitly in the programme
✕Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the included section
✕National or International flights
✕All types of insurance except of mentioned rent-a-car insurance.
✕Entry visas to Spain and Gibraltar (if applicable)
✕Entrance tickets to any venue, museum or activity
✕NOT INCLUDED IN CAR HIRE:
✕Damage to a third party or to the hire vehicle due to negligence or inappropriate driving
✕Loss or damage to aerials, jack, safety triangles and vests, windscreen wipers, petrol cap,
✕luggage covers, or any other fixed or mobile component of the vehicle
✕Damage to the engine through negligence
✕Theft of the vehicle with keys left in the ignition
✕Damage caused to the vehicle or to persons through driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
✕Fines due to breaking traffic laws and regulations during the hire period
✕are the responsibility of the driver of the vehicle.
✕In the event of a fine being received there will be an administration charge
✕Each additional driver fee
✕Any extra equipment (GPS, baby seat etc)
✕No insurance cover in Gibraltar.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Drivers age from 26 to 75 years old (must have had their driver´s licence for a minimum of one year)
Drivers who are not citizens of the European Union must present an international driver’s licence together with the original from their country of origin.
If the customer returns the vehicle earlier than the agreed upon drop-off date stated in the rental contract, the rental company will not refund the customer for any unused days
Deposit credit card Visa or MasterCard only
Accident/theft reporting must be notified within 48 hours of incident
In cases where, following the return of the vehicle, additional cleaning is required due to the car being dirty beyond the level expected from normal vehicle use, an additional charge shall apply, against evidence of the cost of the service provided
What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Spain. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent in summer can be very useful during your stay.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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