14-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Almeria traveling east to Murcia, Valencia, Alicante, and Cartagena
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Explore the best of Spain on a 14-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Almeria, Tabernas, Águilas, Murcia, Elche, Valencia, Castelló de la Plana, Peníscola / Peñíscola, la Vall d'Uixó, Beniferri, Xàtiva, el Castell de Guadalest, la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, Alicante, Benidorm, Guardamar del Segura, Torrevieja, Cartagena, and San Pedro del Pinatar. 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 3 nights in Almeria, 1 night in Murcia, 6 nights in Valencia, 2 nights in Alicante, and 1 night in Cartagena. 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 Almeria, 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. City Of Arts And Sciences and Mercat Central are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable L'oceanogràfic, learn more about the unique Peniscola Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Valencia Bioparc.
As you hit the open road and drive through Almeria, Tabernas, Águilas, Murcia, Elche, Valencia, Castelló de la Plana, Peníscola / Peñíscola, la Vall d'Uixó, Beniferri, Xàtiva, el Castell de Guadalest, la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, Alicante, Benidorm, Guardamar del Segura, Torrevieja, Cartagena, and San Pedro del Pinatar, 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
- Almeria - Arrival day
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- Belén provincial de Diputación
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Welcome to Almeria, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Almeria's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Almeria 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 Belén Provincial De Diputación, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Almeria. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Almeria, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Foster's Hollywood, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Catedral Almería? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar Barro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Almeria.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Bar Barea, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kiosco Amalia is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar De Tapas El Nudo 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 14-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Almeria
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Drive 8 km, 46 min
- El Zapillo
- Parque de las Familias
- Parque Nicolás Salmerón
- Almeria Cathedral
- Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Almeria 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, natural wonders, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Almeria on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. El Zapillo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picturesque park before continuing your journey. Parque De Las Familias is your next stop. This up-and-coming park is one of the best-rated sights in Almeria.
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 Parque Nicolás Salmerón. This romantic park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Cathedral Encarnación De Almería and Refugios De La Guerra Civil Española De Almería.
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.
Experience shopping bliss at Almeria as you explore Mediterráneo Centro Comercial. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Mediterráneo Centro Comercial offers more options, including a cinema, restaurants, unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Almeria. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at THE MAD BAR, an iconic dining spot in Almeria. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of El Quinto Toro, a popular restaurant in Almeria. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante La Encina, a hidden gem nestled in Almeria. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Santa Clara Playa-bar is an excellent place to start.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 3
- Almeria
- Murcia
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 8 min
- Oasys Mini Hollywood Theme Park
- Tabernas Castle
- Cuatro Calas - Águilas
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On day 3 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 Tabernas and Águilas. In the evening, you’ll end up in Murcia, where you will stay for 1 night.
Almeria is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an amusement park, a castle, and a beach. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Oasys Minihollywood and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Tabernas Castle, a majestic castle that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Cuatro Calas Protected Landscape, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Murcia, 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 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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Perro Limón, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional fusion menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Cabaña Buenavista, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Murcia is Almo, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern menu.
Keep the evening going at El Bosque Animado, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Culturas, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Baraltea, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Say good night to Murcia and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- Murcia
- Valencia
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Drive 234 km, 2 hours 59 min
- Real Casino de Murcia
- Murcia's Cathedral
- Plaza de las Flores
- El Palmerar
- Parc Municipal
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Murcia and Elche. 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 6 nights.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the underrated Real Casino De Murcia, a respected museum in Murcia. Next, go to Murcia's Cathedral.
After visiting Real Casino De Murcia and Murcia's Cathedral, have a stroll along Murcia's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Plaza De Las Flores. This awe-inspiring public square offers a unique experience. El Palmeral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Parc Municipal, one of the most stunning places to visit in Murcia.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Valencia. 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 Valencia. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Discover the culinary delights of Valencia by securing a reservation at El Poblet. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Ricard Camarena, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Fierro, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub Pasos, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Clann Bar Tapas, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Café Negrito provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
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 5
- Valencia
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 55 min
- Mercat Central de Castelló de la Plana
- Parc Ribalta
- Peniscola Castle
- Lighthouse of Peñiscola
- La Casa de las Petxines
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Valencia, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Valencia, including a food market, a park, a castle, a lighthouse, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day with a visit to Mercat Central De Castelló De La Plana. This frequently visited food market is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Ribalta Park, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Valencia 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 Peniscola Castle, a widely recognized castle in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Lighthouse Of Peñiscola and La Casa De Les Petxines.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Valencia.
As you explore more of Valencia, 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 USUAL resto-bar, an iconic dining spot in Valencia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Casa Ripoll, a popular restaurant in Valencia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia), a hidden gem nestled in Valencia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Cosmo Valencia, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Casa Pepe offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cafe De Las Horas. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 6
- Valencia
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Drive 105 km, 2 hours 5 min
- Coves de Sant Josep
- Jardins del Real / Vivers
- Gulliver park
- Queen Sofia Palace of Arts
- City of Arts and Sciences
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Valencia, where you'll stay for 4 nights more.
Today’s itinerary in Valencia covers several incredible sights, including a cave system, a park, an opera house, a science center and much more! Start your adventure at Coves De Sant Josep. This notable cave system is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the masterful wonders of Jardins Del Real De València, a must-see park in the town.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Gulliver Park. This popular park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Palau De Les Arts Reina Sofia, where you can take in awe-inspiring features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to City Of Arts And Sciences. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Valencia and your accommodation.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Helen Berger València, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Éter Valencia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Casa Montaña. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Valencia tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Madrid Valencia, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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 7
- Valencia
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour
- L'Oceanogràfic
- Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
- Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
- Torres dels Serrans
- El Carmen
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
El Carmen is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Valencia, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Start by visiting L'oceanogràfic, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking aquarium is sure to impress. Next on your list is Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria, another must-visit landmark and well-known park renowned for its romantic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Valencia by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Jardín Del Turia. This serene park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Valencia experience. We also recommend visiting Serrano Towers, a locally renowned monument.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo, a highly-rated dining destination in Valencia. If you're eager to try something different, consider El Lleón bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Vitti. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Valencia this evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 8
- Valencia
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Drive 2 km, 28 min
- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
- Plaça de la Reina (València)
- Valencia Cathedral
- La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
- Mercat Central
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Day 8 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Valencia. You have 2 nights left in Valencia. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Valencia, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Plaça De La Mare De Déu, an interesting public square in the city. Then, head to Plaça De La Reina (valència) and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking public square.
There are many interesting places to see in Valencia, and when you are ready for more, go to Valencia Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most notable stunning spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the captivating Llotja De La Seda. Not far away, you'll also find Mercat Central. This food market is a photogenic 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 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 delicious dinner at El Forcat, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Fierro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Espinosa. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valencia.
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 9
- Valencia
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Drive 11 km, 54 min
- Valencia Bioparc
- Parc de Capçalera
- Plaça de l'Ajuntament
- Mercado de Colón
- Ruzafa
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Valencia, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Beniferri and Valencia. You still have 1 night left in Valencia.
Ruzafa is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Beniferri. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Get ready for an exciting day in Valencia. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a zoo, a park, a public square, a market and much more! Begin your adventure at Valencia Bioparc. This is an astonishing zoo you should not miss. Another must-see is Parc De Capçalera, a captivating park in Valencia.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Plaça De L'ajuntament. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Mercado De Colón, another of the village’s interesting attractions.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Valencia.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Valencia's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Balneari Les Arenes, a highly-rated dining destination in Valencia. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar Vermudez, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Valencia this evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 10
- Valencia
- Alicante
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Castle of Xàtiva
- El Castell de Guadalest
- Les Casas de Colors
- Cases Penjants de la Vila Joiosa
- Valor Chocolate Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Xàtiva, el Castell de Guadalest, and la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Alicante. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Valencia today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Castle Of Xàtiva. This visually striking castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to El Castell De Guadalest and learn what makes this awe-inspiring castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Les Cases De Colors. After exploring the street, head to Cases Penjants De Vilajoiosa. This locally appreciated historical landmark is a highlight in Valencia. As your day continues, stop by Valor Chocolate Museum, known for its photogenic features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Alicante. Alicante 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 Alicante. 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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Alicante by securing a table at Tabula Rasa. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional traditional menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Baeza & Rufete, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Munich, known for its lively atmosphere. Levante Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Café-pub Bubyston offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 11
- Alicante
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Drive 100 km, 1 hour 47 min
- Aqualandia
- Parc de L'Aigüera
- Plaça Triangular
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Greet day 11 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Alicante 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 Benidorm.
Today’s agenda in Alicante includes a water park, a park, and a public square. Aqualandia is must-visit water park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Parc De L'aigüera, an often recommended park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Plaça Triangular, a visually striking public square, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Alicante and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Alicante. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at LA ZONA SOCIAL BAR, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Taberna del Gourmet beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Heladería Borgonesse. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Alicante tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Canibal Lounge Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Old Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Pub Carabassa offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 12
- Alicante
- Cartagena
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Drive 112 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Mercado Central de Alicante
- Santa Bárbara Castle
- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
- Reina Sofía Park
- Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Alicante, Guardamar del Segura, and Torrevieja. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cartagena, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Alicante, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities. Start at Mercado Central De Alicante, an interesting market in the city. Then, head to Santa Bárbara Castle and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting castle.
There are many interesting places to see in Alicante, and when you are ready for more, go to Archaeological Museum Of Alicante. This is one of the city’s most notable eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the captivating Reina Sofía Park. Not far away, you'll also find Parc Natural De Las Lagunas De La Mata Y Torrevieja. This nature reserve is a serene highlight in Alicante.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cartagena, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Cartagena. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Magoga in Cartagena by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Magoga delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary and traditional cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cafetería Cervantes? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub Frank18, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. 4 Copas is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mostacho Café Bar Iii is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 13
- Cartagena
- Almeria
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Drive 277 km, 3 hours 8 min
- Museo Foro Romano Molinete
- Roman theatre of Cartagena
- Mud Baths
- Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Cartagena and San Pedro del Pinatar, 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 Almeria. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Cartagena promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Molinete Roman Forum Museum. This photogenic archeological site is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Roman Theatre Of Cartagena, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Mud Baths In San Pedro Del Pinatar, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its mesmerizing features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Salinas Y Arenales De San Pedro Del Pinatar. This stunning nature reserve is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Almeria. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Almeria's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante. Coimbra boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Casa Puga. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Almeria.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 14
- Almeria - Departure day
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- Fuente del Obelisco
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Day 14 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Almeria 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 Fuente Del Obelisco, a heritage-rich monument before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Almeria’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Mediterráneo Centro Comercial. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Almeria.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Buono, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Croqueteria La Mala? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Almeria. 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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