6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona traveling north to Figueres

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Barcelona, Girona, and Figueres.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Barcelona and 1 night in Figueres. 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 Barcelona, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Sagrada Família and Park Güell are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Plaça De Catalunya, learn more about the unique Mercat De La Boqueria, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Casa Batlló.

As you hit the open road and drive through Barcelona, Girona, and Figueres, 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.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!

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Parc de la Ciutadella
Magic Fountain of MontjuïcMercado de La BoqueriaCathedral of BarcelonaPalau de la Música CatalanaArc de Triomf
Park GüellCosmoCaixa BarcelonaCasa BatllóLa Pedrera - Casa MilàSagrada Família
Muralles de GironaArab Baths of GironaCathedral of GironaPont Palanques VermellesParc de la Devesa
Toy museum of CataloniaDalí Theatre-MuseumParc-bosc MunicipalGala - Salvador Dalí Foundation
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Barcelona - Arrival day
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  • Parc de la Ciutadella
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Say hello to Barcelona! 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 Barcelona for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Porteño Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cerveseria Catalana. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Barcelona tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Casa Gràcia, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Barcelona
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Cathedral of Barcelona
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Arc de Triomf
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Barcelona for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities await you in Barcelona on today’s itinerary. First up is the famous fountain, Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. Afterward, continue to Mercat De La Boqueria, a food market every traveler should visit.

As you explore Barcelona’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This astonishing church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Palau De La Música Catalana, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Arc De Triomf, a spectacular monument 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Barcelona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Barcelona by booking a table at Lasarte. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to ABaC, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Cocina Hermanos Torres, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Les Gens Que J'aime. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bobby's Free, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Barcelona
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Park Güell
  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Casa Batlló
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Sagrada Família
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Barcelona. You’ll stay in Barcelona for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today's adventure in Barcelona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Park Güell. This romantic park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Casa Batlló, one of the city’s most globally renowned attractions, known for its enchanting features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of La Pedrera. This breathtaking museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Sagrada Família, a globally renowned church, and take a stroll around the area.

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 Barcelona as you explore Passeig de Gràcia. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and high-end shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Passeig de Gràcia offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

As you explore more of Barcelona, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Els 4Gats, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar El Born, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ocaña. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Barcelona
  • Figueres
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Muralles de Girona
  • Arab Baths of Girona
  • Cathedral of Girona
  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
  • Parc de la Devesa
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Girona. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Figueres. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Barcelona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Muralles De Girona is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected historical landmark before continuing your journey. Arab Baths Of Girona is your next stop. This locally appreciated historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Barcelona.

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 Girona Cathedral. This grand church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Pont Palanques Vermelles and Parc De La Devesa.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Figueres. Figueres 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 Figueres. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Figueres.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Figueres
  • Barcelona
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Toy museum of Catalonia
  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Parc-bosc Municipal
  • Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Figueres. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Barcelona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Figueres. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a park. Begin your adventure at Toy Museum Of Catalonia. This is an intriguing museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Dalí Theatre And Museum, a popular museum in Figueres.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parc-bosc Municipal. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation, another of the town’s beloved attractions.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Barcelona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Torre Rosa after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bobby Gin for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Generator Barcelona is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Barcelona - Departure day
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  • Plaça de Catalunya
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Day 6 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Barcelona 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 Plaça De Catalunya, a picture-perfect public square 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 Barcelona.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Claris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant El Foro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Barcelona. 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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