5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valladolid to Salamanca and Segovia
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 2 nights in Valladolid, 1 night in Salamanca, and 1 night in Segovia. 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 Valladolid, 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. Aqueduct Of Segovia and Alcázar Of Segovia are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Segovia Cathedral, learn more about the unique Parque Campo Grande, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Walls Of Ávila.
As you hit the open road and drive through Valladolid, Salamanca, Zamarramala, Segovia, and Avila, 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
- Valladolid - Arrival day
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- Parque Campo Grande
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Valladolid and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Valladolid 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.
Valladolid 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 Parque Campo Grande, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Valladolid. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Valladolid, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Colombo, a top-rated dining spot in Valladolid. If you're in the mood for something new, try Club Lasa Sport, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The other library Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Valladolid.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Panoramix after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Esgueva for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Largo Adiós is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Valladolid
- Salamanca
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Drive 122 km, 1 hour 57 min
- Convento de Sant Esteban
- Salamanca Cathedral
- Calisto and Melibea Vegetable Garden
- Roman bridge of Salamanca
- Casa de las Conchas
- Plaza Mayor de Salamanca
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Salamanca. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Salamanca, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Valladolid today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Convento Of Saint Stephen. This picture-perfect monastery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Salamanca Cathedral and learn what makes this history-steeped church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Calisto And Melibea Vegetable Garden. After exploring the botanical garden, head to Roman Bridge Of Salamanca. This locally renowned historical landmark is a highlight in Valladolid. As your day continues, stop by Casa De Las Conchas, known for its noteworthy features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the intriguing Plaza Mayor De Salamanca. Enjoy exploring this incredible public square at your own pace.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Salamanca. 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 Salamanca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Grand Central, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cuzco Bodega - Salamanca offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Vacavieja is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Salamanca.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Vintage Cocktail Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Café Bar Capitán Haddock, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mist Cocktail Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 3
- Salamanca
- Segovia
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Mirador de la Pradera de San Marcos
- Royal Museum of the Mint of Segovia
- Alcázar of Segovia
- Segovia Cathedral
- Plaza Mayor
- Aqueduct of Segovia
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Day 4
- Segovia
- Valladolid
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 13 min
- Viewpoint of Ávila
- Church and birthplace of Saint Teresa of Jesus
- Plaza Mercado Chico
- Ávila Cathedral
- Walls of Ávila
- Real Monasterio de Santo Tomás
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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 - Avila. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Valladolid. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Cuatro Postes Lookout - Viewpoint Of Ávila, a prime spot to begin your journey. This majestic observation deck is sure to impress. Next on your list is Church And Birthplace Of Saint Teresa Of Jesus, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated church renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Segovia by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Plaza Mercado Chico. This photogenic public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Segovia experience. We also recommend visiting Ávila Cathedral, a frequently visited church. Nearby, you'll also find Walls Of Ávila, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Real Monasterio De Santo Tomás and wrap up your day with its breathtaking appeal.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Valladolid. Valladolid offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Valladolid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Sercotel Valladolid, a highly-rated dining destination in Valladolid. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café & copas Murmullo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at ATYPIKAL. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Valladolid this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Café Bar Alborada offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Monasterio. 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 5
- Valladolid - Departure day
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- Plaza Mayor
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Day 5 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Valladolid 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 Plaza Mayor. This intriguing public square is a popular place to see in the city.
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 Valladolid.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Candilejas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Valladolid. 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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