4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Cadaqués
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Explore the best of Spain on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Girona, Vilabertran, Figueres, Cadaqués, Besalú, Argelaguer, and Santa Pau. 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 2 nights in Girona and 1 night in Cadaqués. 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 Girona, 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. Dalí Theatre And Museum and Besalú Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Salvador Dalí House Museum, learn more about the unique Parc De La Devesa, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Parc Natural De La Zona Volcànica De La Garrotxa.
As you hit the open road and drive through Girona, Vilabertran, Figueres, Cadaqués, Besalú, Argelaguer, and Santa Pau, 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
- Girona - Arrival day
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- Parc de la Devesa
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Girona and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Girona 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.
Girona 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 Parc De La Devesa, 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 Girona. 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 Girona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Occi, a top-rated dining destination in Girona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafè Savoy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vintages. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Girona this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Pedra stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Sunset Jazz Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Mckiernans is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Girona
- Cadaqués
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Drive 89 km, 2 hours 28 min
- Canònica de Santa Maria de Vilabertran
- Dalí Theatre-Museum
- Sant Ferran Castle
- Salvador Dalí House Museum
- Santa Maria de Cadaqués
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Vilabertran, Figueres, Portlligat, and Cadaqués, 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 Cadaqués. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Girona. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, and a castle. Begin your adventure at Canònica De Santa Maria De Vilabertran. This is a frequently visited church you should not miss. Another must-see is Dalí Theatre And Museum, a captivating museum in Girona.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Sant Ferran Castle. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Salvador Dalí House Museum, another of the village’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Santa Maria De Cadaqués, a visually striking place of interest in the village.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Cadaqués. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cadaqués's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Le Barroco, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant CasaNun offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Es Balconet is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cadaqués.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Casino, known for its lively atmosphere.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 3
- Cadaqués
- Girona
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Drive 142 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Besalú Bridge
- Sant Pere, Besalú
- Cabanes d'Argelaguer
- Fageda d'en Jordà
- Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa
- Plaça Major de Santa Pau
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Besalú, Argelaguer, and Santa Pau. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Girona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Cadaqués on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable historical landmark, Besalú Bridge. Afterward, continue to Sant Pere, Besalú, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Cadaqués’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Cabanes D'argelaguer. This worthwhile art installation is an essential stop. Following that, head to Fageda D'en Jordà, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Parc Natural De La Zona Volcànica De La Garrotxa, a locally appreciated nature reserve in the village. Finally, end your day with a visit to Plaça Major De Santa Pau, a history-steeped public square that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Girona. Girona 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 Girona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at König Migdia, an iconic dining spot in Girona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Vedette, a popular restaurant in Girona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Massana Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Girona. 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!
Day 4
- Girona - Departure day
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- Pont Palanques Vermelles
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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 Girona 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 Pont Palanques Vermelles. This often recommended monument is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Girona'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 Girona.
Enjoy a lovely meal at El Vinitu, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66 is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Girona. 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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