4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valencia to Xàtiva 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 Valencia, Xàtiva, la Vall d'Uixó, and Castelló de la Plana.
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 Valencia and 1 night in Xàtiva. 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 Valencia, 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 Serrano Towers, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria.
As you hit the open road and drive through Valencia, Xàtiva, la Vall d'Uixó, and Castelló de la Plana, 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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Day 1
- Valencia - Arrival day
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- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
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Welcome to Valencia, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Valencia's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Valencia 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 Plaça De La Mare De Déu, 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 Valencia. 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 Valencia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante RiFF, a top-rated dining spot in Valencia. If you're in the mood for something new, try El Poblet, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Valencia.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pub Pasos. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Clann Bar Tapas offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Café Negrito, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Valencia
- Xàtiva / Játiva
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 21 min
- Mercat Central
- Torres dels Serrans
- L'Oceanogràfic
- City of Arts and Sciences
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Valencia, 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 Xàtiva. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Valencia, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Mercat Central, an astonishing food market in the city. Then, head to Serrano Towers and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant monument.
There are many interesting places to see in Valencia, and when you are ready for more, go to L'oceanogràfic. This is one of the city’s most top-rated picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the aquarium, visit the wondrous City Of Arts And Sciences.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Xàtiva, 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 Xàtiva. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 3
- Xàtiva / Játiva
- Valencia
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Coves de Sant Josep
- Parc Ribalta
- Mercat Central de Castelló de la Plana
- Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, la Vall d'Uixó and Castelló de la Plana. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valencia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Xàtiva, including a cave system, a park, a food market, a museum and much more! Start your day at Coves De Sant Josep. This peaceful cave system is an interesting place to see in Xàtiva. Then, wander over to Ribalta Park. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Mercat Central De Castelló De La Plana. This instagrammable food market is a favorite among visitors.
Xàtiva offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Museu De Belles Arts De Castelló is an intriguing spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Valencia. Valencia 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 Valencia. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a memorable dining experience in Valencia by booking a table at El Poblet, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Valencia, Ricard Camarena shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Fierro is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in Valencia. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Cosmo Valencia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Casa Pepe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe De Las Horas also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 4
- Valencia - Departure day
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- Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
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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 Valencia 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 Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria, a peaceful park before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Valencia.
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’ll then say farewell to Valencia. 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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