10-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Murcia traveling north to Valencia, Barcelona, and Zaragoza

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-day road trip through Spain. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in Murcia, 2 nights in Valencia, 2 nights in Barcelona, and 2 nights in Zaragoza. 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 Murcia, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Murcia, Valencia, Beniferri, Barcelona, Zaragoza, and Albacete, 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

  • Murcia - Arrival day
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  • Jardín de Floridablanca
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Say hello to Murcia! 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 Murcia for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Murcia 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 Murcia. 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 Murcia, 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

  • Murcia
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour

  • Real Casino de Murcia
  • Murcia's Cathedral
  • Puente de los Peligros
  • Museo Salzillo
  • Jardín del Salitre
  • Palmeral de Santiago y Zaraiche
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You’ll stay in Murcia 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.

Bring home unique finds from Murcia's bustling shopping hub, Centro Comercial Thader. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Centro Comercial Thader offers plenty of options, including a cinema, restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Murcia
  • Valencia
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Drive 239 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
  • Valencia Bioparc
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Valencia and Beniferri. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Valencia, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Valencia'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 4

Day 4

  • Valencia
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Drive 9 km, 47 min

  • Mercat Central
  • La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Torres dels Serrans
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • El Carmen
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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.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Valencia
  • Barcelona
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Plaça Sant Jaume
  • Museu Picasso
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Barcelona. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Barcelona, where will spend 2 nights.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Barcelona
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Park Güell
  • Sagrada Família
  • Casa Batlló
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Passeig de Gràcia
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You have 1 night left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Barcelona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Barcelona
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 319 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Aquarium River of Zaragoza
  • Macanaz Park
  • Puente de Piedra
  • Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
  • Zaragoza Museum
  • Plaza de los Sitios
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Zaragoza. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zaragoza. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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 Zaragoza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
  • Puerta del Carmen
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • Parque de la Aljafería
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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Day 8 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Murcia. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Zaragoza
  • Murcia
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Drive 544 km, 6 hours 16 min

  • Cathedral of San Juan de Albacete
  • Altozano Garden
  • Museo Municipal de Albacete
  • Passage of Lodares
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On day 9 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Albacete are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Murcia, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Murcia. Murcia offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Murcia 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 Murcia.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Murcia - Departure day
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  • Plaza de las Flores
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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.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

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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