Relaxed 11-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Tarragona and Barcelona
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Discover Spain stress-free with this 11-day relaxed road trip, winding through Girona, Besalú, Santa Pau, Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Barcelona, Empuriabrava, and Figueres. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Spain at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Girona, Besalú, Santa Pau, Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Barcelona, Empuriabrava, and Figueres. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Girona, 2 nights in Tarragona, and 5 nights in Barcelona. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Spain. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Girona, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 11-day journey across Spain and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Spain with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Spain.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Spain. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Sagrada Família. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Park Güell.
Traveling leisurely through Spain means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Plaça De Catalunya. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Spain's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Spain.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Spain. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Spain's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Spain.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Spain. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 10 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 11 days of your self-drive road trip in Spain. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
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Day 1 – Girona - arrival day
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- Parc de la Devesa
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Your relaxed road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Girona, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Girona and begin your adventure in Spain.
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 or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Girona. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Girona.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Occi, a top-rated dining destination in Girona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafè Savoy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vintages. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Girona this evening.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Girona.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like La Pedra, known for its lively atmosphere. Sunset Jazz Club is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mckiernans offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain. Enjoy your first taste of Girona as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2 – Girona
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Drive 3 km, 56 min
- Muralles de Girona
- Arab Baths of Girona
- Cathedral of Girona
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Girona. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Girona. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Girona!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Girona, including a historical landmark and a church. Start your day at Muralles De Girona. This visually striking historical landmark is an often recommended place to see in Girona. Then, wander over to Arab Baths Of Girona. If photogenic sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Girona Cathedral. This romantic church is a favorite among visitors.
Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Girona, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Discover the culinary delights of Girona by securing a reservation at El Celler de Can Roca. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Massana, renowned for its delicious modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!
Day 3 – Girona, Besalú, Santa Pau, and Tarragona
- Girona
- Besalú
- Santa Pau
- Tarragona
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 28 min
- Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa
- Fageda d'en Jordà
- Muralles de Girona
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Day 3 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the village of Besalú. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Tarragona, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Besalú. This drive usually takes around 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Make your way to Besalú Bridge, a captivating historical landmark that draws attention for its majestic features.
After soaking in Besalú’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Santa Pau. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 22 min. When you arrive in Santa Pau, it's time to take a break from the road.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Parc Natural De La Zona Volcànica De La Garrotxa. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the nature reserve before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Besalú, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Santa Pau. This drive usually takes around 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Make your way to Fageda D'en Jordà, an underrated nature reserve that draws attention for its peaceful features.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Tarragona. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Spain by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
Exploring the food culture in Tarragona offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Discover the culinary delights of Tarragona by securing a reservation at La Xarxa. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern and rice dishes cuisine. Alternatively, L'Àncora del Serrallo beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Tarragona. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Cube Night, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafeteria Florida is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Tolo is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Spain.
Day 4 – Tarragona and Peníscola / Peñíscola
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 12 min
- Bufador
- Lighthouse of Peñiscola
- Peniscola Castle
- Balcó del Mediterrani
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Tarragona and visit amazing attractions in Peníscola / Peñíscola and Tarragona destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Tarragona. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Get ready for a day filled with a charming, a mesmerizing, and a picture-perfect in the charming village of Tarragona. Your adventure starts at Balcó Del Mediterrani, a captivating local hot spot.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tarragona and set your GPS to Peníscola / Peñíscola. 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 1 hour 29 min. Upon reaching Peníscola / Peñíscola, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Bufador, an often recommended rock formation that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to La Casa De Les Petxines, where you can soak in the standout surroundings. Next, explore Lighthouse Of Peñiscola, yet another underrated place to see in the area. After the lighthouse, make time to go to Peniscola Castle. This history-steeped castle is well worthwhile the visit. Lastly, head to El Parc D'artilleria, a worthwhile castle you won’t want to miss.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Tarragona and your accommodation.
Exploring the food culture in Tarragona offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Barhaus, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at CReeA. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tarragona tonight.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Tarragona’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Polski Bar Avenida Tarragona Campclar Dardos stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Baires Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Terrassa Tapes I Música is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 5 – Tarragona and Barcelona
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Drive 129 km, 2 hours
- Circ Romà
- Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Balcó del Mediterrani
- Monument als castellers (Tarragona)
- The Ferreres Aqueduct
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Spain will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Spain, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Set out on a day brimming with a mesmerizing, a picture-perfect, a heritage-rich, a majestic, an UNESCO world heritage-listed, and a noteworthy. Start at the worthwhile Roman Circus Of Tárraco, an UNESCO world heritage-designated archeological site in Tarragona. Next, go to Tarragona Amphitheatre.
After visiting Roman Circus Of Tárraco and Tarragona Amphitheatre, take time to explore Tarragona's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Monument Als Castellers (tarragona). This symbolic monument offers a unique experience. The Ferreres Aqueduct is another noteworthy stop.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Spain at Barcelona. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Barcelona has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Barcelona by securing a reservation at Lasarte. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit ABaC, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Cocina Hermanos Torres, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Barcelona.
Keep the evening going at Casa Gràcia, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 6 – Barcelona
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 24 min
- CosmoCaixa Barcelona
- Sagrada Família
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Casa Batlló
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Barcelona, where you'll stay for 4 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Barcelona, and meet locals along the way!
Prepare for a day full of an instagrammable, a charming, an enchanting, a historically significant, an inviting, a majestic, a detailed, and an UNESCO world heritage-designated. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science. This interesting science center is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Sagrada Família, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out La Pedrera, one of the most impressive places to see in Barcelona. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Casa Batlló. Wander around and soak in the symbolic atmosphere this museum offers. Finally, take the path to the iconic Plaça De Catalunya, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gallery Hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Prado De Flores. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Barcelona.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Barcelona.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Les Gens Que J'aime. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bobby's Free offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 7 – Barcelona
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Arc de Triomf
- Palau de la Música Catalana
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Montjuïc Castle
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Day 7 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Barcelona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.
Get ready for a day filled with a gorgeous, a photogenic, a heritage-rich, a symbolic, a noteworthy, and a culturally significant in the charming city of Barcelona. Your adventure starts at Arc De Triomf, a spectacular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This spectacular church is known for its masterful appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Barcelona's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mercat De La Boqueria. This eye-catching food market offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Montjuïc Castle is also worth visiting.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Barcelona. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Barcelona that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Barcelona to find the best options for you!
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Barcelona, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Make sure to reserve a table at Els 4Gats, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar El Born, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ocaña, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Barcelona’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Manchester, known for its lively atmosphere. Dry Martini is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Icebarcelona offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Barcelona can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Spain!
Day 8 – Barcelona
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 42 min
- Park Güell
- Poble Espanyol
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- Palau Sant Jordi
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Barcelona. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Barcelona. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Barcelona!
Park Güell is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Poble Espanyol, an interesting cultural center, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc, a respected fountain, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Barcelona. If you’re looking for more, Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya is also a locally renowned attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona, a notable gem to see in the city.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Barcelona offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at ÁNDELE Santa Fe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ARTiSA Barcelona? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Sant Martí as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Continue your lively evening at Torre Rosa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bobby Gin is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Generator Barcelona ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 9 – Barcelona
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour
- Aquarium Barcelona
- Museu Picasso
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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On day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Barcelona, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Barcelona, and meet locals along the way!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Barcelona today. One of the most famous attractions included on the itinerary is Aquàrium Barcelona. This breathtaking aquarium will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museu Picasso and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar. After exploring the church, head to Parc De La Ciutadella. This extraordinary park is a highlight in Barcelona.
Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Exploring the food culture in Barcelona offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Claris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant El Foro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Bouchon is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Barcelona. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Solange Cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dr Stravinsky offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, El Xampanyet provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Spain. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Spain tomorrow with new energy.
Day 10 – Barcelona, Empuriabrava, Sant Martí d'Empúries, Figueres, and Girona
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- Figueres
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Aiguamolls de l'Empordà
- Dalí Theatre-Museum
- Toy museum of Catalonia
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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Day 10 of your self-drive tour in Spain is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the town of Empuriabrava and end it in the city of Girona. You’ll stay in Girona for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Spain.
After soaking in Barcelona’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 1 hour 43 min. When you arrive in Empuriabrava, it's time to take a break from the road.
Aiguamolls De L'empordà is an intriguing nature reserve we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Empuriabrava, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Sant Martí d'Empúries. This drive usually takes around 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Spend your afternoon discovering Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic, an up-and-coming archeological site known for its respected features.
After soaking in Sant Martí d'Empúries’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Figueres. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 29 min. When you arrive in Figueres, it's time to take a break from the road.
Dalí Theatre And Museum is an interesting museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its photogenic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Toy Museum Of Catalonia, an instagrammable museum that’s well-regarded in the area.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Girona in this laid-back road trip in Spain. You'll stay here for 1 night.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at El Vinitu, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Casa Marieta Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Girona.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Girona and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 11 – Girona - departure day
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- Pont Palanques Vermelles
- Muralles de Girona
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Girona.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Girona is the remarkable Pont Palanques Vermelles. This monument and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,744 visitors.
Unwind and look back at the past 11 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Girona or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Saratoga Café, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Girona and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 11-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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