10-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Figueres and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 10-day road trip in Spain! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Girona, Mont-ras, Llafranc, Begur, Empuriabrava, Castelló d'Empúries, Cadaqués, Figueres, el Port de la Selva, Peralada, and Roses.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 7 nights in Girona and 2 nights 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 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 Salvador Dalí House Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Girona, Mont-ras, Llafranc, Begur, Empuriabrava, Castelló d'Empúries, Cadaqués, Figueres, el Port de la Selva, Peralada, and Roses, 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Girona - Arrival day
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  • Parc de la Devesa
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Say hello to Girona! 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 Girona for 6 nights before you continue your adventure!

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Occi, a top-rated dining spot in Girona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cafè Savoy, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Vintages. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Girona.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Pedra, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Sunset Jazz Club. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Mckiernans, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Girona
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Basílica de Sant Feliu
  • Cul de la Lleona
  • Museo de Historia de Girona
  • Castell de Sant Miquel
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Girona has to offer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Girona.

Make a stop at Basílica De Sant Feliu. This intriguing church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Cul De La Lleona located in Girona for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museo De Historia De Girona. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Castell De Sant Miquel (gironès). Visitors usually appreciate the history-steeped features of this castle.

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.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Girona by booking a table at El Celler de Can Roca. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining option, venture to Massana, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Girona
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Ribes del Ter Park
  • Jardins dels Alemanys
  • Muralles de Girona
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Day 3 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Girona. You’ll stay in Girona for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Whatever your travel style is, Ribes Del Ter Park is an essential stop in Girona. This worthwhile park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Jardins Dels Alemanys, a visually striking park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Muralles De Girona, a locally appreciated historical landmark.

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 Girona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at El Vinitu, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Casa Marieta Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Girona.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Girona
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Drive 2 km, 28 min

  • CaixaForum Girona
  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
  • Cinema Museum in Girona
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Girona. You’ll stay in Girona for 3 nights.

Whether you decide to explore Girona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

No visit to Girona is complete without Caixaforum Girona. This frequently visited art gallery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Pont Palanques Vermelles, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Girona, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Cinema Museum In Girona. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Girona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Mimolet, a top-rated dining destination in Girona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Saratoga Café, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Carlemany Girona. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Girona this evening.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Girona
  • Mont-ras
  • Llafranc
  • Begur
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Jardíns de Cap Roig
  • Platja de Llafranc
  • Mountains of Begur
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On day 5 of your road trip in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Girona, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 2 nights to spend in Girona, there’s no need to rush. Experience Mont-ras, Llafranc, and Begur to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Llafranc may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Llafranc, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Platja De Llafranc and explore the romantic features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Begur. This car ride takes around 22 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Muntanyes De Begur, a worthwhile mountain range that everyone visiting Begur should see.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Girona and your accommodation.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Garrina Natural Wine Bar, 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 Restaurant El Cul del Món, 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 Restaurant Nelson, a hidden gem nestled in Girona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Girona
  • Empuriabrava
  • Castelló d'Empúries
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Aiguamolls de l'Empordà
  • Butterfly Park Empuriabrava
  • Salvador Dalí House Museum
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On day 6 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Empuriabrava, Castelló d'Empúries, Portlligat, and Cadaqués. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Girona, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

Whether you decide to explore Empuriabrava on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

After soaking in Girona’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Empuriabrava. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 46 min. When you arrive in Empuriabrava, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the day by heading to Aiguamolls De L'empordà, a frequently visited nature reserve that draws visitors from near and far.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Castelló d'Empúries. This car ride takes around 8 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Butterfly Park Empuriabrava, an increasingly popular butterfly garden that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Castelló d'Empúries, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Portlligat. This drive usually takes around 35 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Salvador Dalí House Museum, a popular museum in Portlligat. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Girona.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Girona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Pulcinella, a popular restaurant in Girona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Girona at Restaurant Gran Muralla II, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated SinoFos Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Girona tonight.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Girona
  • Figueres
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Empúries
  • Sant Ferran Castle
  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Toy museum of Catalonia
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Spain includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Sant Martí d'Empúries and Figueres. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Figueres, where you'll spend 2 nights.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sant Martí d'Empúries may take around 42 min. Upon your arrival in Sant Martí d'Empúries, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Our first attraction recommendation in Sant Martí d'Empúries is Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic, an underrated archeological site that draws attention for its respected features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Figueres, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Sant Martí d'Empúries to Figueres may take around 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Figueres, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Sant Ferran Castle, a beloved castle known for its breathtaking features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Dalí Theatre And Museum, a captivating museum.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Toy Museum Of Catalonia and uncover the details of this visually striking museum.

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

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

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Figueres
  • el Port de la Selva
  • Peralada
  • Roses
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Monasterio de Sant Pere de Rodes
  • Casino Peralada
  • Museu de la Ciutadella de Roses
  • Platja de Canyelles Grosses
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Figueres, where you have 1 night left to stay.

El Port de la Selva’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Figueres behind. This drive usually takes around 33 min. El Port de la Selva welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Sant Pere De Rodes, a frequently visited monastery in el Port de la Selva. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to el Port de la Selva and set your GPS to Peralada. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 27 min. Upon reaching Peralada, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Casino Peralada, a curiosity-inducing casino known for its enchanting features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Peralada and set your GPS to Roses. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 19 min. Upon reaching Roses, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Museu De La Ciutadella De Roses. Spend some time admiring the respected features of the museum before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Platja De Canyelles Grosses. This up-and-coming beach is a traveler-favorite in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Figueres and your accommodation.

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.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Figueres
  • Roses
  • Girona
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Parc-bosc Municipal
  • Karting Roses
  • Aquatic Park Aquabrava
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Figueres and Roses. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Girona, where will spend 1 night.

Parc-bosc Municipal brings Figueres's character to life. This peaceful park is a highlight of any visit in the town.

After soaking in Figueres’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Roses. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 27 min. When you arrive in Roses, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the day by heading to Karting Roses, a beloved amusement center that draws visitors from near and far.

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

Girona 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 Girona.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at 8de7, a popular restaurant in Girona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Girona at TOFU Girona - Restaurant Fusió, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Bagels & Beers. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Girona tonight.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Spain.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Girona - Departure day
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  • Jardines John Lennon
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Day 10 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, we recommend visiting Jardines John Lennon, a detailed park before you head out.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Girona.

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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