13-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pamplona traveling south to Zaragoza, Madrid, Valencia, and Barcelona

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Pamplona, 2 nights in Zaragoza, 3 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 Pamplona, 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 Pamplona, Berriozar, Zaragoza, Madrid, Toledo, Valencia, Barcelona, Collbató, and Monistrol de Montserrat, 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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Castle Square
Parque del MundoPlaza MAREAMuseum of NavarraPlaza de TorosEncierro/Entzierroa MonumentCitadel of Pamplona
Parque de la AljaferíaSala de Exposiciones La LonjaPlaza de Nuestra Señora del PilarAncient Roman wall of ZaragozaPablo Gargallo MuseumPlaza San Felipe
Zaragoza MuseumPlaza de los SitiosCaixaForum ZaragozaJosé Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
plaza de EspañaRoyal Palace of MadridMarket of San MiguelMain SquareKilometre Zero
El Retiro ParkPuerta de AlcaláThyssen-Bornemisza MuseumMuseo del PradoLa LatinaGran Vía

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Pamplona - Arrival day
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  • Castle Square
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Pamplona and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Pamplona for 2 nights 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.

Pamplona 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 Castle Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Pamplona. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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 Pamplona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at La Mandarra de La Ramos, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Alma Pamplona beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante Melbourne. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Pamplona tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Krawill, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Montblanc is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Vermutería Río also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Pamplona
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Parque del Mundo
  • Plaza MAREA
  • Museum of Navarra
  • Plaza de Toros
  • Encierro/Entzierroa Monument
  • Citadel of Pamplona
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Pamplona, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Immerse yourself in Pamplona’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Parque Del Mundo.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museum Of Navarre, a curiosity-inducing museum. For a change of scene, check out Plaza De Toros De Pamplona, known for its heritage-rich features. We also recommend visiting Monumento Al Encierro. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Citadel Of Pamplona, yet another locally renowned attraction in Pamplona.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Pamplona.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Pamplona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bar Guria, a top-rated dining destination in Pamplona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Gorriti Pamplona, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Asador Katuzarra. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pamplona this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Terminal, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Euntze Txantrea provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Pamplona
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • Parque de la Aljafería
  • Sala de Exposiciones La Lonja
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
  • Pablo Gargallo Museum
  • Plaza San Felipe
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Zaragoza. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Start by visiting Parque De La Aljafería, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Sala De Exposiciones La Lonja, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming exposition center renowned for its history-steeped features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Pamplona by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This majestic church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Pamplona experience. We also recommend visiting Ancient Roman Wall Of Zaragoza, an up-and-coming archeological site. Nearby, you'll also find Pablo Gargallo Museum, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at San Felipe Square and wrap up your day with its photogenic appeal.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Zaragoza, 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 Zaragoza's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Quema, a top-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Doña Tapa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Unai. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Be A Legend Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Aragón Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Zaragoza. Bar El Circo is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Say good night to Zaragoza and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 8 km, 39 min

  • Zaragoza Museum
  • Plaza de los Sitios
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Zaragoza for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Zaragoza on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Zaragoza Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic museum before continuing your journey. Plaza De Los Sitios is your next stop. This locally appreciated public square is one of the best-rated sights in Zaragoza.

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 Caixaforum Zaragoza. This picture-perfect art gallery is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park.

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 Zaragoza. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Bula del Tubo, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante Palomeque. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Zaragoza tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Umalas Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Dan O'hara Irish Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. La Terraza likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Zaragoza
  • Madrid
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • plaza de España
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Main Square
  • Kilometre Zero
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Madrid, 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 Madrid. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Zaragoza, including a public square, a palace, a food market, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Plaza De España. This spectacular public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Royal Palace Of Madrid located in Zaragoza for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Market Of San Miguel. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the food market, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Main Square. Visitors usually appreciate the enchanting features of this public square. Next up is Kilometre Zero, a highly recommended monument.

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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Lamucca del Carmen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider El miniBAR. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Madrid tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Yambala, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Cafe Madrid is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Head back to your accommodation in Madrid and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Madrid
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Drive 6 km, 54 min

  • El Retiro Park
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo del Prado
  • La Latina
  • Gran Vía
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Madrid by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

La Latina is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Madrid, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Gran Vía, a street that showcases another side of Madrid.

Madrid is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at El Retiro Park, a timeless park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Puerta De Alcalá, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Thyssen-bornemisza Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Madrid at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Museo Del Prado.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Alhambra, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurante Alabaster? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Madrid.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Jazz Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. España Building is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Madrid
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • San Martin's Bridge
  • Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo
  • Sinagoga del Tránsito
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
  • Alcázar of Toledo
  • Museum of Santa Cruz
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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 Madrid 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 Toledo.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at San Martin's Bridge. This captivating monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Monasterio De San Juan De Los Reyes, Toledo, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Sinagoga Del Tránsito, one of the most underrated places to see in Madrid. This synagogue is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo. Wander around and soak in the symbolic atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Alcázar Of Toledo, a top-rated castle that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the intriguing Museum Of Santa Cruz, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Madrid and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Areia, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La MaMá Restaurante, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sacha Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Madrid
  • Valencia
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Drive 370 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • Torres dels Serrans
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Plaça de la Mare de Déu
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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 - Valencia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Valencia. 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 picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Madrid on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. L'oceanogràfic is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable aquarium before continuing your journey. Serrano Towers is your next stop. This interesting monument is one of the best-rated sights in Madrid.

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 Valencia Cathedral. This stunning church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Plaça De La Mare De Déu.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Valencia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante RiFF, a popular restaurant in Valencia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Valencia at El Poblet, 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 Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Valencia tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Pub Pasos, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Clann Bar Tapas is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Café Negrito ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Valencia
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Mercat Central
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • Platja de la Malva-rosa
  • Ruzafa
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On day 9 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.

A visit to Ruzafa in Valencia is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood 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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Valencia today. One of the most famous attractions included on the itinerary is Mercat Central. This photogenic food market will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to City Of Arts And Sciences and learn what makes this mesmerizing science center unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Platja De La Malva-rosa.

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 Valencia's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at USUAL resto-bar, a popular restaurant in Valencia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Valencia at Casa Ripoll, 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 La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Valencia tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Cosmo Valencia, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Casa Pepe provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cafe De Las Horas 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!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Valencia
  • Barcelona
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Drive 352 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Casa Batlló
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Barcelona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Barcelona, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Immerse yourself in Valencia’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at La Pedrera. This culturally significant museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of Casa Batlló, a must-visit museum 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 Plaça De Catalunya, a world-famous public square. For a change of scene, check out Mercat De La Boqueria, known for its eye-catching features.

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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Casa Gràcia, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Barcelona
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Park Güell
  • Sagrada Família
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Cathedral of Barcelona
  • Montjuïc Castle
  • El Born
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Day 11 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Barcelona. You have 1 night left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Set aside time today to explore El Born, 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.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Barcelona, including a park, a church, a monument, a castle and much more! Start your day with a visit to Park Güell. This globally renowned park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Sagrada Família, which may be one of the most inviting places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Barcelona 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 Arc De Triomf, an impressive monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia and Montjuïc Castle.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gallery Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Prado De Flores. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Barcelona tonight.

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.

Head back to your accommodation in Barcelona and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Barcelona
  • Pamplona
  • More

Drive 505 km, 5 hours 48 min

  • Coves del Salnitre
  • Santa Maria de Montserrat
  • Stairway to Heaven
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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 Collbató and Monistrol de Montserrat. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pamplona, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views in the charming village of Barcelona. Your adventure starts at Coves De Montserrat, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Santa Maria De Montserrat. This locally renowned monastery is known for its picturesque 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 Stairway To Heaven. This detailed art installation offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pamplona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pamplona. 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 lovely meal at Hamabi Restaurante, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Kabo is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Saint Wich. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Pamplona tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Otero, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Hawái provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Pamplona - Departure day
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  • Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
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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 Pamplona 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 Catedral Metropolitana De Santa María La Real De Pamplona, a historic church before you head out.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Pamplona's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pamplona.

You’ll then say farewell to Pamplona. 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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