Two-Week Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Lleida, Zaragoza, and Tarragona
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Uncover the beauty of Spain on this 15-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Barcelona, Lleida, Huesca, Loarre, Zaragoza, Reus, Cambrils, Salou, and Tarragona. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Spain at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Barcelona, Lleida, Huesca, Loarre, Zaragoza, Reus, Cambrils, Salou, and Tarragona. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Lleida, 6 nights in Zaragoza, and 3 nights in Tarragona. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.
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 Barcelona, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-day journey across Spain and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Spain with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Spain.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Spain. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Sagrada Família. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Park Güell.
Traveling leisurely through Spain means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Plaça De Catalunya. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Mercat De La Boqueria. Get close to the spectacular Casa Batlló and the wonderful La Pedrera. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Spain's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Spain.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Spain. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Spain's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Spain.
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 14 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 15 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 15-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
- Barcelona - Arrival day
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- El Born
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Your relaxed road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Barcelona, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Barcelona and begin your adventure in Spain.
Barcelona 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 El Born, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Barcelona. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Barcelona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Porteño Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cerveseria Catalana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Barcelona. The bars in Barcelona make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Casa Gràcia. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain. Enjoy your first taste of Barcelona as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Barcelona
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 8 min
- CosmoCaixa Barcelona
- Park Güell
- Sagrada Família
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- La Rambla
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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Barcelona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.
A visit to La Rambla in Barcelona is a must on the agenda today. This street 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.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences in the charming city of Barcelona. Your adventure starts at Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Park Güell. This timeless park is known for its eye-catching appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Barcelona's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Sagrada Família. This history-steeped church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Mercat De La Boqueria is also worth visiting.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
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 Barcelona, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Have a memorable dining experience in Barcelona by booking a table at Lasarte, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Barcelona, ABaC shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 3-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Cocina Hermanos Torres is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative cuisine in Barcelona. This 3-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Barcelona and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Les Gens Que J'aime, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bobby's Free, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Barcelona can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Spain!
Day 3
- Barcelona
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Arc de Triomf
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- Montjuïc Castle
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On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Barcelona, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Barcelona, and meet locals along the way!
Immerse yourself in Barcelona’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Parc De La Ciutadella. This enchanting park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Arc De Triomf, a must-visit monument 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 Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc, an astonishing fountain. For a change of scene, check out Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya, known for its awe-inspiring features. We also recommend visiting Montjuïc Castle. This castle is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Els 4Gats, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar El Born, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ocaña. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Manchester, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dry Martini is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Icebarcelona also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Barcelona as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain!
Day 4
- Barcelona
- Lleida
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 17 min
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Casa Batlló
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Spain will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Spain, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Barcelona, including a church, a public square, and a museum. Start your day at Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This stunning church is an astonishing place to see in Barcelona. Then, wander over to Plaça De Catalunya. If breathtaking sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Casa Batlló. This enchanting museum is a favorite among visitors.
Barcelona offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, La Pedrera is an astonishing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Lleida in this laid-back road trip in Spain. You'll stay here for 1 night.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Lleida.
Begin your culinary exploration in Lleida by securing a reservation at Aimia. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, La Masovera boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Spain.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bodega Sisbris. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Il Capriccio | Lleida offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook G-bar Lleida Pub Lounge, another top-rated bar in the area.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Spain.
Day 5
- Lleida
- Zaragoza
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 19 min
- Holy Cathedral Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord
- Parque Miguel Servet
- Loarre Castle
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Day 5 of your self-drive tour in Spain is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 6 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Spain.
Start by visiting Holy Cathedral Church Of The Transfiguration Of The Lord, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Parque Miguel Servet, another must-visit landmark and beloved park renowned for its eye-catching features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lleida by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Loarre Castle. This respected castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lleida experience.
In the city of Zaragoza, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Spain.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Gente Rara in Zaragoza by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Gente Rara delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and contemporary cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Cancook, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at La Prensa, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for contemporary cuisine in the city.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zaragoza’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Be A Legend Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Aragón Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar El Circo provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 6
- Zaragoza
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Drive 3 km, 43 min
- CaixaForum Zaragoza
- Puerta del Carmen
- Museo del Fuego y de los Bomberos
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Zaragoza. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Zaragoza. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Zaragoza!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the up-and-coming Caixaforum Zaragoza, a picture-perfect art gallery in Zaragoza. Next, go to Puerta Del Carmen.
After visiting Caixaforum Zaragoza and Puerta Del Carmen, have a stroll along Zaragoza's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Fire And Fireforce Museum. This visually striking museum offers a unique experience.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Zaragoza. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Zaragoza that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Zaragoza to find the best options for you!
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Zaragoza has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bula del Tubo, a top-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Palomeque. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Umalas Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dan O'hara Irish Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out La Terraza. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Zaragoza!
Day 7
- Zaragoza
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Drive 1 km, 18 min
- Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
- Museo de los Faroles y Rosario de Cristal
- Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
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Day 7 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zaragoza, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.
Today's adventure in Zaragoza promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza. This breathtaking church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museo De Los Faroles Y Rosario De Cristal, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Museo Del Teatro De Caesaraugusta, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its respected features.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Zaragoza offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring the food culture in Zaragoza 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante Torrejón, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mesón Martín is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bar London. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zaragoza tonight.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Zaragoza and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Aragón, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Rock & Blues Cafe provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Canterbury Salamero offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 8
- Zaragoza
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Drive 10 km, 42 min
- Aquarium River of Zaragoza
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- Puente de Piedra
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On day 8 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Zaragoza, and meet locals along the way!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Zaragoza, including an aquarium, a church, and a monument. Start your adventure at Aquarium River Of Zaragoza. This underrated aquarium is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar located in Zaragoza for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Puente De Piedra. Its romantic features will captivate you.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Zaragoza, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Parrilla Albarracin, a highly-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're eager to try something different, consider Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. , another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Fuelle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. El Loco Yibril is an excellent place to start. You could also check out La Bendita, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Bonanza. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 9
- Zaragoza
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Drive 6 km, 36 min
- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
- Basílica of Santa Engracia Church
- Zaragoza Museum
- Plaza de los Sitios
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Zaragoza. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Zaragoza. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Zaragoza!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Zaragoza, including a park, a church, a museum, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This well-known park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Basílica Of Santa Engracia Church, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Zaragoza on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Zaragoza Museum, an underrated museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Plaza De Los Sitios.
Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Zaragoza.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Los Cabezudos, a top-rated dining spot in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood for something new, try El limpia, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Taberna Doña Casta. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zaragoza.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zaragoza’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.
Continue your lively evening at El Tubo De Zaragoza, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Garbo Gentlebar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!
Day 10
- Zaragoza
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Drive 1 km, 19 min
- Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
- Pablo Gargallo Museum
- Plaza San Felipe
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Day 10 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zaragoza, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.
Start by visiting Ancient Roman Wall Of Zaragoza, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped archeological site is sure to impress. Next on your list is Pablo Gargallo Museum, another must-visit landmark and often recommended museum renowned for its detailed features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Zaragoza by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to San Felipe Square. This heritage-rich public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Zaragoza experience.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Zaragoza. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Zaragoza that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Zaragoza to find the best options for you!
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 Zaragoza, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Savor the flavors at Restaurante El Puerto de Santa María, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Gallizo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Churrería La Fama. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Zaragoza tonight.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Zaragoza. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 11
- Zaragoza
- Tarragona
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Plaça del Mercadal
- Parc Samà
- Tutuki Splash
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Day 11 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Reus. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Tarragona, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Zaragoza. Begin your sightseeing with Plaça Del Mercadal. This beloved public square is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Parc Samà, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Zaragoza, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Tutuki Splash. This often recommended amusement park is a traveler-favorite.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Spain at Tarragona. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Tarragona has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Start your culinary exploration in Tarragona by securing a reservation at La Xarxa. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern and rice dishes cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Àncora del Serrallo, a popular restaurant in Tarragona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Tarragona. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Keep the evening going at The Cube Night, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cafeteria Florida, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar Tolo, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!
Day 12
- Tarragona
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Drive 35 km, 41 min
- The Ferreres Aqueduct
- Monument als castellers (Tarragona)
- Monument als herois de 1811
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On day 12 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Tarragona, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Tarragona, and meet locals along the way!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Tarragona, including an archeological site and a monument. Start your day at The Ferreres Aqueduct. This instagrammable archeological site is a beloved place to see in Tarragona. Then, wander over to Monument Als Castellers (tarragona). If heritage-rich sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Monument Als Herois De 1811. This noteworthy monument is a favorite among visitors.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Tarragona offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Barhaus, a popular restaurant in Tarragona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tarragona at EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT, 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 CReeA. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Tarragona tonight.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Tarragona. The bars in Tarragona make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Polski Bar Avenida Tarragona Campclar Dardos, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Baires Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Terrassa Tapes I Música likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 13
- Tarragona
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Drive 0.8 km, 11 min
- Camp de Mart
- Passeig Arqueològic
- Muralla Romana de Tarragona
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Day 13 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Tarragona. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Tarragona. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Tarragona!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Camp De Mart. This often recommended concert hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Passeig Arqueològic, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Muralla Romana De Tarragona, one of the most often recommended places to see in Tarragona. This archeological site is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Tarragona has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Tarraco Park, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ELIAN RESTAURANT offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss El Terrat Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tarragona.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Tarragona.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 14
- Tarragona
- Barcelona
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Drive 97 km, 1 hour 36 min
- Circ Romà
- Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Balcó del Mediterrani
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On day 14 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Spain. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Spain.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Tarragona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Roman Circus Of Tárraco is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant archeological site before continuing your journey. Tarragona Amphitheatre is your next stop. This locally renowned archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Tarragona.
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 Balcó Del Mediterrani. This awe-inspiring observation deck is a sight to behold.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Barcelona. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Spain by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Barcelona, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at ÁNDELE Santa Fe, a top-rated dining spot in Barcelona. If you're in the mood for something new, try ARTiSA Barcelona, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Sant Martí. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Barcelona.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Torre Rosa, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bobby Gin offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Generator Barcelona. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 15
- Barcelona - Departure day
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- Palau de la Música Catalana
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Day 15 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 Barcelona.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Barcelona’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Las Ramblas. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Palau De La Música Catalana, an UNESCO world heritage-designated concert hall before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Barcelona or just grab something light to keep you going.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Claris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant El Foro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Barcelona and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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