Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Murcia to Granada, Seville, Cordova, Madrid, Valencia, and Barcelona and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Murcia, Granada, Seville, Cordova, Toledo, Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, and Tarragona.
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 Murcia, 2 nights in Granada, 2 nights in Seville, 2 nights in Cordova, 2 nights in Madrid, 2 nights in Valencia, and 2 nights in Barcelona. 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 Murcia, 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. Sagrada Família and El Retiro Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Park Güell, learn more about the unique Plaça De Catalunya, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Main Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through Murcia, Granada, Seville, Cordova, Toledo, Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, and Tarragona, 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
- Murcia - Arrival day
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- Murcia's Cathedral
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Welcome to Murcia, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Murcia's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Murcia 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 Murcia's Cathedral, 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 Murcia. 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 Murcia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Agus Murcia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel El Churra is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante El Churra. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Murcia tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting El Bosque Animado, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Culturas, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Baraltea likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Murcia
- Granada
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Generalife
- Alhambra
- Arc of Granadas
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On day 2 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 Granada. In the evening, you’ll end up in Granada, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Immerse yourself in Murcia’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Generalife. This visually striking palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Alhambra, a must-visit palace 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 Arc Of Granadas, a beloved monument.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Granada. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Granada, 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Sapore an Italia, a top-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Ávila Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hanalei Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Aliatar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 3
- Granada
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Drive 7 km, 51 min
- Casa de los Tiros
- Plaza Isabel La Católica
- Palacio de la Madraza
- Royal Chapel of Granada
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Granada. You’ll stay in Granada for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today's adventure in Granada promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Casa De Los Tiros. This heritage-rich museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Plaza Isabel La Católica, another symbolic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Palacio De La Madraza, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Royal Chapel Of Granada. This culturally significant church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, a popular church, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada before you head back to your hotel.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Granada's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Provincias? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar los diamantes as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Granada.
Keep the evening going at Bar Candela, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Soria, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Continental Café Pub Granada, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 4
- Granada
- Seville
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Plaza de España
- Torre del Oro
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Seville, 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 Seville. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Granada. Begin your sightseeing with Plaza De España. This wondrous public square is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Torre Del Oro, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Granada, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This impressive palace is a traveler-favorite.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Seville. Seville offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Seville's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bodega Góngora, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Estraperlo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Seville tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Garlochí provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Café Tarifa Miraflores offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 5
- Seville
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Drive 3 km, 47 min
- Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
- La Giralda
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Museo del Baile Flamenco
- Metropol Parasol
- Triana
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Seville has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Seville by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Set aside time today to explore Triana, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Seville. Your adventure starts at Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Giralda. This locally renowned monument is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Seville's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Catedral De Sevilla. This inviting church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Flamenco Dance Museum is also worth visiting, along with Metropol Parasol. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Seville. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at El Mirador de Sevilla, a top-rated dining spot in Seville. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Brunilda Tapas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cervecería Giralda Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Seville.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafetería Piola, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Second Room, a bar that offers unique local touches.
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 6
- Seville
- Córdoba
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 8 min
- Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
- Puente romano
- Puerta del Puente
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- Calleja del Pañuelo
- Plaza de la Corredera
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cordova. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cordova, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Seville is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a monument, a mosque, a street, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Alcázar Nuevo and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Puente Romano, an UNESCO world heritage-designated monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Puerta Del Puente, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba. When you're finished at the mosque, Calleja Del Pañuelo awaits your visit. This street is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a public square - the popular Plaza De La Corredera.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cordova, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cordova. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Glace Lounge Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Cordova. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante La Boca, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Munda. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cordova this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar "lido Córdoba", a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, La Indiscreta Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Delorean. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Córdoba
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat al-Zahra
- San Rafael Bridge
- Torre de la Malmuerta
- Palacio de los Marqueses de Viana
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Day 7 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Cordova. You have 1 night left in Cordova. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Cordova, including an archeological site, a monument, and a palace. Start your day with a visit to Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat Al-zahra. This popular archeological site is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to San Rafael Bridge, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Cordova 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 Torre De La Malmuerta, a frequently visited monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Palacio De Los Marqueses De Viana.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cordova's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante ReComiendo, an iconic dining spot in Cordova. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sojo Fusión, a popular restaurant in Cordova. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Rte. La Taberna de Almodovar, a hidden gem nestled in Cordova. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar "baron" offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar La Flaca Cordoba is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kavango is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 8
- Córdoba
- Madrid
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Drive 419 km, 4 hours 40 min
- Alcázar of Toledo
- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- Iglesia de Santo Tomé
- Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo
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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 - Toledo. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Madrid. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Cordova on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Alcázar Of Toledo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this stunning castle before continuing your journey. Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo is your next stop. This interesting church is one of the best-rated sights in Cordova.
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 Iglesia De Santo Tomé. This stunning church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Monasterio De San Juan De Los Reyes, Toledo.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Madrid. 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 Madrid. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Lamucca del Carmen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss El miniBAR. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Yambala, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Cafe Madrid likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 9
- Madrid
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Main Square
- Puerta de Alcalá
- El Retiro Park
- Museo del Prado
- Gran Vía
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Madrid for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Gran Vía, a street that captures the true essence of Madrid. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the iconic Royal Palace Of Madrid, a symbolic palace in Madrid. Next, go to Main Square.
After visiting Royal Palace Of Madrid and Main Square, have a stroll along Madrid's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Puerta De Alcalá. This romantic monument offers a unique experience. El Retiro Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Museo Del Prado, one of the most heritage-rich places to visit in Madrid.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Alhambra, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Alabaster offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Madrid.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Jazz Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, España Building provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, 1862 Dry Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Say good night to Madrid and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 10
- Madrid
- Valencia
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Drive 358 km, 3 hours 54 min
- Mercat Central
- La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
- El Micalet
- Valencia Cathedral
- Plaça de l'Ajuntament
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Valencia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valencia, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Madrid allows for both. Start by heading to Mercat Central. This top-rated food market provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Llotja De La Seda, an UNESCO world heritage-listed historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Plaça De La Mare De Déu, a locally renowned public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile El Micalet. Not far away from the monument, you will find the instagrammable Plaça De L'ajuntament, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Valencia Cathedral, another gem in Madrid with majestic 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 Valencia. Valencia offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Valencia. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante RiFF, a top-rated dining spot in Valencia. If you're in the mood for something new, try El Poblet, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Valencia.
Keep the evening going at Pub Pasos, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Clann Bar Tapas, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Café Negrito, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 11
- Valencia
- More
Drive 11 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
- Torres dels Serrans
- L'Oceanogràfic
- City of Arts and Sciences
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On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Valencia today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Jardín Del Turia. This peaceful park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Serrano Towers and learn what makes this picture-perfect monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the widely recognized L'oceanogràfic. After exploring the aquarium, head to City Of Arts And Sciences. This globally renowned science center is a highlight in Valencia.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Valencia. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at USUAL resto-bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Casa Ripoll boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Valencia.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Cosmo Valencia, known for its lively atmosphere. Casa Pepe is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafe De Las Horas offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 12
- Valencia
- Barcelona
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 8 min
- Casa Batlló
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Plaça Sant Jaume
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On day 12 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 Barcelona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Barcelona, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Valencia. Your adventure starts at Casa Batlló, a timeless local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Plaça De Catalunya. This world-famous public square is known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Valencia's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mercat De La Boqueria. This photogenic food market offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Plaça Sant Jaume is also worth visiting.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Barcelona, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Barcelona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Porteño Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cerveseria Catalana. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Barcelona.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Casa Gràcia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Say good night to Barcelona and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 13
- Barcelona
- More
Drive 24 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Montjuïc Castle
- Arc de Triomf
- Palau de la Música Catalana
- Sagrada Família
- Park Güell
- El Born
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Day 13 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Barcelona has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Barcelona by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Don’t miss El Born in Barcelona today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Immerse yourself in Barcelona’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Montjuïc Castle. This culturally significant castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic 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 Palau De La Música Catalana, a well-known concert hall. For a change of scene, check out Sagrada Família, known for its visually striking features. We also recommend visiting Park Güell. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Barcelona, 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 Gallery Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Prado De Flores, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Les Gens Que J'aime, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bobby's Free offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 14
- Barcelona
- Murcia
- More
Drive 582 km, 6 hours 10 min
- Balcó del Mediterrani
- Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Plaça del Pallol
- Portal del Roser
- Muralla Romana de Tarragona
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Tarragona, 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 Murcia. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Barcelona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Balcó Del Mediterrani. This awe-inspiring observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Tarragona Amphitheatre, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Plaça Del Pallol, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Portal Del Roser. This breathtaking historical landmark is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Muralla Romana De Tarragona, a beloved archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Murcia. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Murcia, 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 El Pasaje de Belluga, an iconic dining spot in Murcia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Hispano, a popular restaurant in Murcia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kokoro gastro sushi, a hidden gem nestled in Murcia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Black Crow, known for its lively atmosphere. Parliament Bar Murcia is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
Head back to your accommodation in Murcia and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 15
- Murcia - Departure day
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- Plaza de las Flores
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Day 15 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Murcia 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, we recommend visiting Plaza De Las Flores, an instagrammable public square before you head out.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Murcia's best shopping area, Calle Trapería. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Murcia.
Savor the flavors at Cosa Fina GastroBar de Manolo Castro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Corte Inglés beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Murcia. 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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