14-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Santiago De Compostela to A Coruña, Oviedo, Santander, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Pamplona, Zaragoza, and Madrid
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-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 Santiago De Compostela, 1 night in A Coruña, 1 night in Oviedo, 1 night in Santander, 1 night in Bilbao, 2 nights in San Sebastian, 1 night in Pamplona, 1 night in Zaragoza, and 2 nights in Madrid. 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 Santiago De Compostela, 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. El Retiro Park and Main Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, learn more about the unique Market Of San Miguel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Museo Del Prado.
As you hit the open road and drive through Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Oviedo, Cueto, Santander, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Pamplona, Zaragoza, Madrid, and Leon, 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
- Santiago de Compostela - Arrival day
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- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
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Say hello to Santiago De Compostela! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Santiago De Compostela for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Santiago De Compostela 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 Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela, 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 Santiago De Compostela. 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 Santiago De Compostela, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at A Taberna do Bispo, a top-rated dining spot in Santiago De Compostela. If you're in the mood for something new, try A Curtidoría, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante A Moa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Santiago De Compostela.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pepa A Loba. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Rock Café O Cum offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela), another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 2 km, 31 min
- Museo del Pueblo Gallego
- Contemporary Art Center of Galicia
- Praza de Galicia
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Santiago De Compostela has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Santiago De Compostela by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Santiago De Compostela. Begin your sightseeing with Museo Del Pueblo Gallego. This worthwhile museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Contemporary Art Center Of Galicia, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Santiago De Compostela, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Praza De Galicia. This captivating public square is a traveler-favorite.
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 Santiago De Compostela's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Los Caracoles Restaurante, a highly-rated dining destination in Santiago De Compostela. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Pedro Roca, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Tarará. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Santiago De Compostela this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar O´46, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Forest offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Santiago De Compostela. Fuco Lois is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 3
- Santiago de Compostela
- A Coruña
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 56 min
- Monte de San Pedro
- Torre de Hércules
- Saint Anton Castle
- Praza General Azcárraga
- Beach of Orzán
- María Pita square
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, O Portiño and A Coruña. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in A Coruña, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Santiago De Compostela, including a park, a lighthouse, a castle, a public square, a beach and much more! Start your day at Monte De San Pedro. This romantic park is a well-known place to see in Santiago De Compostela. Then, wander over to Tower Of Hercules. If breathtaking sites excite you, this lighthouse will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Castelo De Santo Antón. This picture-perfect castle is a favorite among visitors.
Santiago De Compostela offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Praza General Azcárraga is an intriguing spot in the hamlet that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the eye-catching Beach Of Orzán. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this intriguing beach. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Santiago De Compostela's top attractions with a visit to María Pita Square.
At the end of the day, you will drive to A Coruña, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in A Coruña. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Siboney, an iconic dining spot in A Coruña. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Atlántico 57, a popular restaurant in A Coruña. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Tarabelo, a hidden gem nestled in A Coruña. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cruel Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Victoria, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Sham-rock provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 4
- A Coruña
- Oviedo
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Church of San Miguel de Lillo
- Santa María del Naranjo
- Plaza del Paraguas
- Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias
- Plaza del Fontán
- Mafalda statue
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore La Peña'l Fuelle and Oviedo, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Oviedo. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore A Coruña on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. San Miguel De Lillo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect church before continuing your journey. Santa María Del Naranjo is your next stop. This frequently visited church is one of the best-rated sights in A Coruña.
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 Plaza Del Paraguas. This historic public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Fine Arts Museum Of Asturias and Plaza Del Fontán.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Oviedo. Oviedo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Oviedo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante Doña Concha, a popular restaurant in Oviedo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Oviedo at Quemedás, 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 La Oveja Negra. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Oviedo tonight.
Keep the evening going at Bar Astur, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Bodegón, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Baam, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Say good night to Oviedo and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 5
- Oviedo
- Santander
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Drive 204 km, 2 hours 51 min
- Parque de Mataleñas
- Segunda Playa del Sardinero
- Palacio de la Magdalena
- Botin Centre
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Cueto and Santander. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Santander. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Oviedo, including a park, a beach, a palace, an art gallery and much more! Start your day with a visit to Parque De Mataleñas. This beloved park is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Segunda Playa De El Sardinero, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Oviedo 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 Palacio De La Magdalena, a captivating palace in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Centro Botin.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Santander. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Santander's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante la Mayor, a highly-rated dining destination in Santander. If you're eager to try something different, consider Santa & Co, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Marcello Restaurante. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Santander this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kings Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Grog provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Hygge Cocktail offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 6
- Santander
- Bilbao
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Drive 114 km, 1 hour 53 min
- Artxanda Funicular
- Zubizuri
- Guggenheim Museum
- Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
- Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Bilbao. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bilbao, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Santander promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Artxanda Funicular. This eye-catching tramway is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Zubizuri, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao. This instagrammable museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Federico Moyúa Enparantza, a beloved point of interest, and take a stroll around the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bilbao, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bilbao's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at La Viña del Ensanche, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Marinela jatetxea beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bilbao tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Boss Bilbao offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Stromboli Taberna is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Zuberoa Taberna is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 7
- Bilbao
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 100 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Alderdi Eder Parkea
- Donostiako Hondartza
- Beach of La Concha
- Gipuzkoa Plaza
- San Telmo Museoa
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On day 7 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 San Sebastian. In the evening, you’ll end up in San Sebastian, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bilbao allows for both. Start by heading to Alderdi Eder Parkea. This interesting park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Donostiako Hondartza, a serene beach, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Beach Of La Concha, a captivating beach. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Gipuzkoa Plaza. Round off your day at San Telmo Museum, another gem in Bilbao with instagrammable 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 San Sebastian. San Sebastian offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of San Sebastian, 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 Polka San Sebastián, a top-rated dining destination in San Sebastian. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Antonio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in San Sebastian this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Txiki Taberna Donosti, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Taberna Barun. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Gorriti Taberna, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 8
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Aquarium
- Urgull mendiko bista
- Tabakalera
- Cristina Enea parkea
- Miramar Palace
- Funicular Monte Igueldo
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore San Sebastian. You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in San Sebastian, including an aquarium, a historical landmark, a cultural center, a park, a palace, a heritage railway and much more! Start your day with a visit to Aquarium. This locally renowned aquarium is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Urgull Mendiko Bista, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring San Sebastian 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 Tabakalera, a curiosity-inducing cultural center in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Cristina Enea Parkea and Miramar Palace. End your day with a visit to Funicular Monte Igueldo, a well-known heritage railway that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 San Sebastian, 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 Bodega Donostiarra Gros, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Federiko Taberna is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Cuchara de San Telmo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in San Sebastian tonight.
Say good night to San Sebastian and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 9
- Donostia / San Sebastián
- Pamplona
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Drive 86 km, 2 hours 9 min
- Parque yamaguchi
- Citadel of Pamplona
- Castle Square
- Museum of Navarra
- Taconera
- Iglesia de San Lorenzo
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Pamplona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Pamplona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in San Sebastian’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Parque Yamaguchi. This majestic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Citadel Of Pamplona, a must-visit historical landmark 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 Castle Square, a popular public square. For a change of scene, check out Museum Of Navarre, known for its instagrammable features. We also recommend visiting Taconera. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Church Of San Lorenzo, Pamplona, yet another often recommended attraction in San Sebastian.
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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Mandarra de La Ramos, an iconic dining spot in Pamplona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Alma Pamplona, a popular restaurant in Pamplona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante Melbourne, a hidden gem nestled in Pamplona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Krawill after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Montblanc for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Vermutería Río is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 10
- Pamplona
- Zaragoza
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 49 min
- Parque de la Aljafería
- Plaza San Felipe
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
- Zaragoza Museum
- Plaza de los Sitios
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Zaragoza, 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 Zaragoza. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Pamplona, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Parque De La Aljafería, a frequently visited castle in the city. Then, head to San Felipe Square and soak in the ambiance of this standout public square.
There are many interesting places to see in Pamplona, and when you are ready for more, go to Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This is one of the city’s most well-known breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the often recommended Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza. Not far away, you'll also find Zaragoza Museum. This museum is a photogenic highlight in Pamplona. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Plaza De Los Sitios, an increasingly popular public square in the city.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Zaragoza. 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 Restaurante Quema, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Doña Tapa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Unai. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zaragoza.
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.
Head back to your accommodation in Zaragoza and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 11
- Zaragoza
- Madrid
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Drive 318 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Market of San Miguel
- Main Square
- Kilometre Zero
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Madrid. 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.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This timeless stadium is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Puerta De Alcalá, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Market Of San Miguel, one of the most world-famous places to see in Zaragoza. This food market is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Main Square. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Kilometre Zero, a top-rated monument that adds another dimension to your day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Madrid. Madrid offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Lamucca del Carmen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, El miniBAR is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Madrid.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Yambala, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cafe Madrid. 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 12
- Madrid
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 36 min
- Temple of Debod
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Museo del Prado
- El Retiro Park
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Day 12 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Madrid. You have 1 night left in Madrid. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Madrid on today’s itinerary. First up is the famous monument, Temple Of Debod. Afterward, continue to Royal Palace Of Madrid, a palace every traveler should visit.
As you explore Madrid’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Thyssen-bornemisza Museum. This interesting museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Museo Del Prado, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by El Retiro Park, a wondrous park in the city.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Jazz Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of España Building, a bar catering to every mood and preference. 1862 Dry Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 13
- Madrid
- Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 662 km, 6 hours 56 min
- Catedral de León
- Museo Sierra Pambley
- Plaza del Grano, León
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Leon. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Santiago De Compostela, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Madrid, including a church, a museum, and a public square. Start your adventure at León Cathedra. This interesting church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Museo Sierra Pambley located in Madrid for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Plaza Del Grano, León. Its history-steeped features will captivate you.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Santiago De Compostela. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Santiago De Compostela's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa de Xantar O Dezaseis, a top-rated dining spot in Santiago De Compostela. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Tertulia, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at A Noiesa ~ Casa De Comidas (Santiago de Compostela). Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Santiago De Compostela.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pub Momo. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Pub Modus Vivendi offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook O Bandullo Do Lambón, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 14
- Santiago de Compostela - Departure day
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- Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
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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 Santiago De Compostela 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 Parque Da Alameda, a romantic park before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Santiago De Compostela.
You’ll then say farewell to Santiago De Compostela. 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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