13-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vigo traveling east to Santiago De Compostela, Oviedo, Santander, Bilbao, Burgos Province, and Leon
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Explore the best of Spain on a 13-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Vigo, Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Oviedo, Cangas de Onís, Gijon, Santander, Cueto, Santillana del Mar, Comillas, Bilbao, Bermeo, Mundaka, Sukarrieta, Guernica, Burgos Province, Leon, Ourense, and Melón. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Vigo, 2 nights in Santiago De Compostela, 2 nights in Oviedo, 2 nights in Santander, 2 nights in Bilbao, 1 night in Burgos Province, and 1 night in Leon. 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 Vigo, 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 Sanctuary Of Covadonga, learn more about the unique Burgos Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of León Cathedra.
As you hit the open road and drive through Vigo, Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Oviedo, Cangas de Onís, Gijon, Santander, Cueto, Santillana del Mar, Comillas, Bilbao, Bermeo, Mundaka, Sukarrieta, Guernica, Burgos Province, Leon, Ourense, and Melón, 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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Day 1
- Vigo - Arrival day
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- Castro fortress
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Vigo and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Vigo for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Vigo 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 Castro Fortress, 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 Vigo. 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 Vigo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at THE MONK PUB, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante en Vigo Picadillo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss EL 21 coffee & restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vigo.
Keep the evening going at Malauva Wine Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Ferry Vigo, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is 20th Century Rock, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Vigo
- Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 89 km, 1 hour 33 min
- Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
- As Duas Marias
- Praza de Galicia
- Contemporary Art Center of Galicia
- Praza da Quintana de Vivos
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Santiago De Compostela. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Santiago De Compostela, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Vigo today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Parque Da Alameda. This noteworthy park will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Praza De Galicia. After exploring the public square, head to Contemporary Art Center Of Galicia. This worthwhile art gallery is a highlight in Vigo. As your day continues, stop by Praza Da Quintana De Vivos, known for its picture-perfect features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the famous Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela. Enjoy exploring this incredible church at your own pace.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Santiago De Compostela, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Santiago De Compostela's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at A Taberna do Bispo, a popular restaurant in Santiago De Compostela. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Santiago De Compostela at A Curtidoría, 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 Restaurante A Moa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Santiago De Compostela tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pepa A Loba, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rock Café O Cum is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela) also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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.
Day 3
- Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Torre de Hércules
- Praza General Azcárraga
- María Pita square
- Gardens of Méndez Núñez
- Playa de Riazor (A Coruña)
- Monte de San Pedro
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On day 3 of your road trip in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Santiago De Compostela, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Santiago De Compostela for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience A Coruña and O Portiño to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Santiago De Compostela. Begin your sightseeing with Tower Of Hercules. This well-known lighthouse is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Praza General Azcárraga, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Santiago De Compostela, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to María Pita Square. This interesting public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Méndez Núñez Garden, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Praia De Riazor is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Monte De San Pedro and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most locally renowned attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Santiago De Compostela and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Santiago De Compostela. 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 delicious meal at Los Caracoles Restaurante, a top-rated dining destination in Santiago De Compostela. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Pedro Roca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Tarará. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Santiago De Compostela this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar O´46, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Forest provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Fuco Lois offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Santiago de Compostela
- Oviedo
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Drive 325 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Iglesia de San Julián de los Prados - Santullano
- El Fontán Market
- Plaza del Fontán
- Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias
- Plaza de la Catedral
- Mafalda statue
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Oviedo, 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 Oviedo. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Today's adventure in Santiago De Compostela promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Iglesia De San Julián De Los Prados - Santullano. This heritage-rich church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy El Fontán Market, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Plaza Del Fontán, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Fine Arts Museum Of Asturias. This heritage-rich museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Plaza De La Catedral, a worthwhile public square, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Mafalda Statue before you head back to your hotel.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Oviedo. Oviedo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Oviedo, 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 delightful dinner at Restaurante Doña Concha, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Quemedás? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Oveja Negra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Oviedo.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Astur stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Bodegón offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Baam is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 5
- Oviedo
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Sanctuary of Covadonga
- Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis
- Universidad Laboral
- Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura
- Plaza del Parchís
- Elogio del horizonte
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Oviedo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Immerse yourself in Oviedo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Sanctuary Of Covadonga. This symbolic church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Roman Bridge In Cangas De Onis, a must-visit monument in the hamlet.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Universidad Laboral De Gijón, an up-and-coming university. For a change of scene, check out Laboral Ciudad De La Cultura, known for its eye-catching features. We also recommend visiting Plaza Del Parchís. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the hamlet to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Elogio Del Horizonte, yet another captivating attraction in Oviedo.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Oviedo.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Oviedo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante La Tagliatella | Oviedo / Uviéu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Al Baile La Temprana offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Mesón El Viso. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oviedo.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Bar Ego is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mala Saña, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Cubia. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Head back to your accommodation in Oviedo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 6
- Oviedo
- Santander
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Drive 209 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Palacio de la Magdalena
- Segunda Playa del Sardinero
- Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
- Botin Centre
- Plaza Porticada
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Santander and Cueto. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Santander, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Oviedo on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable palace, Palacio De La Magdalena. Afterward, continue to Segunda Playa De El Sardinero, a beach every traveler should visit.
As you explore Oviedo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Museo Marítimo Del Cantábrico. This underrated maritime museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Centro Botin, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Plaza Porticada, a frequently visited public square in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Santander. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Santander. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Restaurante la Mayor, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Santa & Co boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Marcello Restaurante. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Santander.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kings Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Grog offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Santander. Hygge Cocktail is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Say good night to Santander and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 7
- Santander
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Laberinto De Villapresente
- National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
- Cave of Altamira
- Monument au Marquis de Comillas
- Güell y Martos Park
- Sobrellano Palace
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Greet day 7 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Santander for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Cerrazo, Santillana del Mar, and Comillas.
A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Santander on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known maze, Villapresente's Labyrinth. Afterward, continue to National Museum And Research Center Of Altamira, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Santander’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the hamlet. Next, make your way to Cave Of Altamira. This captivating cave is an essential stop. Following that, head to Monument Au Marquis De Comillas, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Güell Y Martos Park, a worthwhile park in the hamlet. Finally, end your day with a visit to Sobrellano Palace, a romantic palace that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Santander and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Santander's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Agua Salada, a highly-rated dining destination in Santander. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Matices Santander, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Enmienda Dieciocho. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Santander this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Little Bobby, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 8
- Santander
- Bilbao
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Drive 101 km, 1 hour 46 min
- Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
- Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
- Guggenheim Museum
- Puppy
- Zubizuri
- Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bilbao. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bilbao. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Santander is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, a captivating park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Guggenheim Museum. This museum building is one of the city’s most impressive spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Santander at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Puppy. After exploring the art installation, head to the captivating Zubizuri.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bilbao, 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 Bilbao. 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 La Viña del Ensanche, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Marinela jatetxea offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bilbao.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Boss Bilbao, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Stromboli Taberna offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Zuberoa Taberna provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 9
- Bilbao
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 16 min
- San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
- ARRANTZALEEN MUSEOA
- Hermitage of Saint Catherine, Mundaka
- Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve
- Museo de la Paz de Guernica
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Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip in Spain. With 1 night left in Bilbao, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Bilbao is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a museum, and a nature reserve. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile San Juan De Gaztelugatxe Hermitage and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museo Del Pescador, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Hermitage Of Saint Catherine, Mundaka, one of the city’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Urdaibai Biosferaren Erreserba. When you're finished at the nature reserve, Museo De La Paz De Guernica awaits your visit. This museum is a historic highlight on today's itinerary.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bilbao.
As you explore more of Bilbao, 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 Café Iruña, an iconic dining spot in Bilbao. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Iturriza Taberna, a popular restaurant in Bilbao. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Antxoa Taberna, a hidden gem nestled in Bilbao. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 10
- Bilbao
- Burgos
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Drive 165 km, 2 hours 48 min
- The Huelgas Monastery
- Parque de La Isla
- Mirador Del Castillo
- Burgos Cathedral
- Arco de Santa María
- Museo de Burgos
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On day 10 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 Burgos Province. In the evening, you’ll end up in Burgos Province, where you will stay 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 Abbey Of Santa María La Real De Las Huelgas. This up-and-coming monastery provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Parque De La Isla, an awe-inspiring park, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Mirador Del Castillo, a frequently visited observation deck. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Burgos Cathedral. Not far away from the church, you will find the instagrammable Museo De Burgos, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Arco De Santa María, another gem in Bilbao with picture-perfect features to discover.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Burgos Province's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante El Fogón de Jesusón, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mesón La Cueva is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Quinta del Monje. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Burgos Province tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bardeblas. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar San Francisco 7 offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Venezia, another top-rated bar in the area.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 11
- Burgos
- León
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 7 min
- Parque de la Candamia
- Plaza del Grano, León
- Plaza De San Marcelo
- Casa de los Botines
- Basilica of San Isidoro
- Catedral de León
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Leon. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Leon, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Parque De La Candamia. This worthwhile park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Plaza Del Grano, León, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Plaza San Marcelo, one of the most underrated places to see in Burgos Province. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Casa De Los Botines. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Basilica Of San Isidoro, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the well-known León Cathedra, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Leon. 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 Leon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 12
- León
- Vigo
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Drive 406 km, 4 hours 48 min
- Botánico de Montealegre
- Cascada de Tourón
- Catedral de Ourense
- As Burgas
- Ponte Vella de Ourense
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Ourense and Melón, 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 Vigo. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Leon. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden, a waterfall, a church, a hot spring, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Botánico De Montealegre. This is an often recommended botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Cascada De Tourón, a beloved waterfall in Leon.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Ourense Cathedral. From there, take a leisurely stroll to As Burgas, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Ponte Vella, a visually striking place of interest in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Vigo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vigo's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Morrofino Taberna, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Trepia Gastronomia beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant O Porton. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vigo tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at El Mono Vintage, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to El Pasillo. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Princesa, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 13
- Vigo - Departure day
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- O Farol de Urzáiz
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Day 13 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Vigo 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 A Farola De Urzáiz. This often recommended museum is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Vigo’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 Vigo.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Porto Santo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Vigo. 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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