4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from A Coruña to Santiago De Compostela and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like A Coruña and Santiago De Compostela.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in A Coruña and 1 night in Santiago De Compostela. 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 A Coruña, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and Faro De Finisterre are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable María Pita Square, learn more about the unique Parque Da Alameda, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tower Of Hercules.
As you hit the open road and drive through A Coruña and Santiago De Compostela, 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
- A Coruña - Arrival day
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- María Pita square
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach A Coruña and pick up your car. You’ll stay in A Coruña for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
A Coruña 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 María Pita 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.
Find your way to your hotel in A Coruña. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in A Coruña, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Siboney, a top-rated dining destination in A Coruña. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Atlántico 57, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tarabelo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in A Coruña this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Cruel Cocktail Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Victoria offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Sham-rock. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- A Coruña
- Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 44 min
- Torre de Hércules
- Museo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología
- Monte de San Pedro
- Santa Margarita Park
- [MEGA] Museo Estrella Galicia
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of A Coruña and O Portiño. 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the well-known Tower Of Hercules, a breathtaking lighthouse in A Coruña. Next, go to Museo Nacional De Ciencia E Tecnología.
After visiting Tower Of Hercules and Museo Nacional De Ciencia E Tecnología, have a stroll along A Coruña's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Monte De San Pedro. This peaceful park offers a unique experience. Parque De Santa Margarida is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Mega Museo Estrella Galicia, one of the most instagrammable places to visit in A Coruña.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Abastos 2.0 - Mesas, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, A Tafona, known for its delicious contemporary cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Santiago De Compostela is Casa Marcelo, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious fusion menu.
Keep the evening going at Pepa A Loba, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rock Café O Cum, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela), which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 3
- Santiago de Compostela
- A Coruña
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
- Praza de Galicia
- Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
- City of Culture of Galicia
- Faro de Finisterre
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Santiago De Compostela and O Cruceiro de Sar, 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 A Coruña. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Santiago De Compostela includes a church, a public square, a park, a cultural center, a lighthouse and much more! Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Praza De Galicia, a locally renowned public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Parque Da Alameda, a romantic park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Santiago De Compostela. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the interesting Cidade Da Cultura De Galicia. If you’re looking for more, Faro De Finisterre is also a notable attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in A Coruña. A Coruña offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of A Coruña's best restaurants.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in A Coruña by reserving a table at El de Alberto. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Árbore da Veira, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Artabria, a local favorite known for its delightful traditional cuisine in A Coruña. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning traditional foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 13, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Clover Club, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar A Cunquiña provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 4
- A Coruña - Departure day
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- Gardens of Méndez Núñez
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Day 4 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of A Coruña before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Méndez Núñez Garden. This underrated park is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at A Coruña’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in A Coruña.
Savor the flavors at La Bombilla, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Surrey beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to A Coruña. 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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