10-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bilbao traveling west to Valladolid, Madrid, Leon, A Coruña, and Oviedo

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Explore the best of Spain on a remarkable 10-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Bilbao, Valladolid, Segovia, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Madrid, Leon, Lugo, A Coruña, Oviedo, Cangas de Onís, Villaescusa, and Solares.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 2 nights in Bilbao, 1 night in Valladolid, 3 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Leon, 1 night in A Coruña, and 1 night in Oviedo. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Bilbao, 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. El Retiro Park and Main Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bilbao, Valladolid, Segovia, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Madrid, Leon, Lugo, A Coruña, Oviedo, Cangas de Onís, Villaescusa, and Solares, 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, accommodations, 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

Day 1

  • Bilbao - Arrival day
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  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Say hello to Bilbao! 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 Bilbao for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Bilbao is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bilbao. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Bilbao, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bilbao
  • Valladolid
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Bilbao. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valladolid, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Valladolid. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Valladolid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Valladolid
  • Madrid
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso
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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 2 places, which are Segovia and Real Sitio de San Ildefonso. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Madrid, where will spend 3 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Madrid, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Madrid is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Madrid.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Madrid
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Drive 11 km, 52 min

  • plaza de España
  • Museo del Prado
  • El Retiro Park
  • Great Pond of El Retiro
  • Crystal Palace
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Madrid
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Drive 19 km, 58 min

  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Las Ventas
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Madrid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Madrid
  • León
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Drive 343 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Temple of Debod
  • Western Park
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Madrid. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Leon, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Leon. Leon 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 Leon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • León
  • A Coruña
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Drive 327 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Catedral de León
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Plaza de la Inmaculada
  • Roman Walls of Lugo
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Leon and Lugo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in A Coruña, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in A Coruña. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of A Coruña's best restaurants.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • A Coruña
  • Oviedo
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • María Pita square
  • Torre de Hércules
  • Monte de San Pedro
  • Santa Margarita Park
  • Gardens of Méndez Núñez
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On day 8 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. A Coruña and O Portiño are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oviedo, where you will stay for 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Oviedo, 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 Oviedo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Head back to your accommodation in Oviedo and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Oviedo
  • Bilbao
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Drive 329 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis
  • Sanctuary of Covadonga
  • Cabarceno Natural Park
  • Mitológico Mina Pepita Park
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Your itinerary for day 9 of your road trip in Spain includes 4 stops and features some of the highlights of Cangas de Onís, Cuadonga/Covadonga, Villaescusa, and Solares. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bilbao, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Bilbao. Bilbao offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go 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 Bilbao, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Bilbao - Departure day
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  • Zubizuri
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Day 10 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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