12-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Alicante traveling north to Valencia, Tarragona, and Xàtiva
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Explore the best of Spain on a 12-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Alicante, Valencia, Cambrils, Salou, Reus, Tarragona, El Prat De Llobregat, Cornellà de Llobregat, Esplugues de Llobregat, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Sabadell, Manresa, Xàtiva, Benidorm, el Castell de Guadalest, and la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Alicante, 5 nights in Valencia, 3 nights in Tarragona, and 1 night in Xàtiva. 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 Alicante, 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. City Of Arts And Sciences and Mercat Central are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable L'oceanogràfic, learn more about the unique Santa Maria De Montserrat, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Valencia Bioparc.
As you hit the open road and drive through Alicante, Valencia, Cambrils, Salou, Reus, Tarragona, El Prat De Llobregat, Cornellà de Llobregat, Esplugues de Llobregat, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Sabadell, Manresa, Xàtiva, Benidorm, el Castell de Guadalest, and la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, 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
- Alicante - Arrival day
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- Parc Canalejas
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Welcome to Alicante, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Alicante's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Alicante 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 Canalejas or 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 Alicante. 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 Alicante, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mish Mish, a top-rated dining destination in Alicante. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Dàrsena, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cervecería Layton. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Alicante this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Munich after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Levante Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Café-pub Bubyston also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Alicante
- Valencia
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Drive 178 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
- Mercado Central de Alicante
- Santa Bárbara Castle
- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
- Parc El Palmeral
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Alicante, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Valencia. You’ll stay here for 5 nights.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant. This worthwhile church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mercado Central De Alicante, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Santa Bárbara Castle, one of the most captivating places to see in Alicante. This castle is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Archaeological Museum Of Alicante. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this museum offers. Finally, take the path to the worthwhile Parc El Palmeral, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Valencia. Valencia offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Valencia's best restaurants.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Valencia by reserving a table at El Poblet. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Ricard Camarena, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Fierro, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valencia.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pasos after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Clann Bar Tapas for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Café Negrito is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 3
- Valencia
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Drive 10 km, 46 min
- L'Oceanogràfic
- City of Arts and Sciences
- Queen Sofia Palace of Arts
- Parc Central
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Day 3 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Valencia. You have 4 nights left in Valencia. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Valencia, including an aquarium, a science center, an opera house, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to L'oceanogràfic. This widely recognized aquarium is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to City Of Arts And Sciences, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Valencia on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Palau De Les Arts Reina Sofia, one of the city’s most underrated opera house. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Parc Central.
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Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Valencia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at USUAL resto-bar, an iconic dining spot in Valencia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Casa Ripoll, a popular restaurant in Valencia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia), a hidden gem nestled in Valencia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Cosmo Valencia is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Casa Pepe, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe De Las Horas. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 4
- Valencia
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Drive 2 km, 26 min
- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
- Valencia Cathedral
- Plaça de la Reina (València)
- La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
- Mercat Central
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Valencia allows for both. Start by heading to Plaça De La Mare De Déu. This well-known public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Valencia Cathedral, a picture-perfect church, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Plaça De La Reina (valència), a well-known public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the well-known Llotja De La Seda. Round off your day at Mercat Central, another gem in Valencia with history-steeped features to discover.
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As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Valencia. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Helen Berger València, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Éter Valencia offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Montaña. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valencia.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Madrid Valencia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 5
- Valencia
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Drive 8 km, 54 min
- Jardins del Real / Vivers
- Jardín de Monforte
- Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
- Torres dels Serrans
- CCCC (Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània)
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Valencia for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Valencia, including a park, a botanical garden, a monument, a cultural center and much more! Start your adventure at Jardins Del Real De València. This well-known park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jardín De Monforte located in Valencia for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria. Its idyllic features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Serrano Towers. This monument has a culturally significant appeal. For a change of pace, head to Cccc (centre Del Carme Cultura Contemporània). As one of the most locally appreciated attractions in Valencia, this cultural center is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
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As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Valencia. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo, a popular restaurant in Valencia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Valencia at El Lleón bar, 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 La Vitti. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Valencia tonight.
Say good night to Valencia and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 6
- Valencia
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Parc de Capçalera
- Quart Towers
- Plaça de l'Ajuntament
- Mercado de Colón
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Valencia has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Valencia by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Valencia today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is Parc De Capçalera. This picturesque park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Quart Towers and learn what makes this breathtaking monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Plaça De L'ajuntament. After exploring the public square, head to Mercado De Colón. This locally renowned market is a highlight in Valencia.
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As you explore more of Valencia, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at El Forcat, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Fierro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurante Espinosa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Valencia.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.
Day 7
- Valencia
- Cambrils
- Salou
- Reus
- Tarragona
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Drive 277 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Parc del Pescador
- Font Cibernètica Salou
- Tutuki Splash
- Plaça del Mercadal
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cambrils, Salou, and Reus. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tarragona, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cambrils, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Valencia to Cambrils may take around 2 hours 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cambrils, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Head to Parc Del Pescador, an intriguing park in Cambrils. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cambrils, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salou. This drive usually takes around 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Make your way to Font Cibernètica Salou, an up-and-coming art installation that draws attention for its enchanting features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Tutuki Splash, a picture-perfect amusement park that stands out in the town.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Reus. This drive usually takes around 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Plaça Del Mercadal. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the public square before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tarragona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Tarragona, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Tarragona by reserving a table at La Xarxa. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and rice dishes menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Àncora del Serrallo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Cube Night offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cafeteria Florida is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Tolo is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 8
- Tarragona
- el Prat de Llobregat
- Cornellà de Llobregat
- Esplugues de Llobregat
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 18 min
- Mirador de l'Aeroport del Prat
- Parc de Can Mercader
- Parc de la Solidaritat
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Tarragona, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in El Prat De Llobregat, Cornellà de Llobregat, Esplugues de Llobregat, Sant Cugat del Vallès, and Sabadell. You still have 2 nights left in Tarragona.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tarragona and set your GPS to El Prat De Llobregat. 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 2 min. Upon reaching El Prat De Llobregat, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Your self-guided tour starts at Mirador De L'aeroport Del Prat, an underrated observation deck that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cornellà de Llobregat, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from El Prat De Llobregat to Cornellà de Llobregat may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cornellà de Llobregat, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Take your self-guided tour to Parc De Can Mercader, a notable park that everyone visiting Cornellà de Llobregat should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Cornellà de Llobregat and set your GPS to Esplugues de Llobregat. 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 3 min. Upon reaching Esplugues de Llobregat, 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 Parc De La Solidaritat. Spend some time admiring the peaceful features of the park before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Tarragona and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Tarragona, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Barhaus, a top-rated dining destination in Tarragona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at CReeA. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tarragona this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Polski Bar Avenida Tarragona Campclar Dardos, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Baires Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Terrassa Tapes I Música also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 9
- Tarragona
- Manresa
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 20 min
- Parc de l'Agulla
- Pont Nou (Manresa)
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Tarragona, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today's adventure in Manresa promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Monistrol de Montserrat, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Manresa may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Manresa, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Parc De L'agulla. Spend some time admiring the idyllic features of the lake before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Pont Nou (manresa). This underrated monument is a traveler-favorite in the town.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Tarragona.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Tarragona's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Tarraco Park, a highly-rated dining destination in Tarragona. If you're eager to try something different, consider ELIAN RESTAURANT, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Terrat Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tarragona this evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 10
- Tarragona
- Xàtiva / Játiva
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Drive 332 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Circ Romà
- Torre del Pretori - Museu d'Història de Tarragona
- Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Balcó del Mediterrani
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Tarragona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Xàtiva, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Tarragona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Roman Circus Of Tárraco. This respected archeological site is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Torre Del Pretori O Castell Del Rei, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Tarragona Amphitheatre, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Balcó Del Mediterrani. This romantic observation deck is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Xàtiva, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Xàtiva. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Xàtiva / Játiva
- Benidorm
- el Castell de Guadalest
- la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa
- Alicante
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Mundomar
- Plaça Triangular
- El Castell de Guadalest
- Valor Chocolate Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Benidorm, el Castell de Guadalest, and la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Alicante. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Xàtiva and set your GPS to Benidorm. 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 37 min. Upon reaching Benidorm, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Take your self-guided tour to Mundomar, an up-and-coming aquarium that everyone visiting Benidorm should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Plaça Triangular. This instagrammable public square is one of the most intriguing attractions in the region.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Benidorm, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to el Castell de Guadalest may take around 31 min. Upon your arrival in el Castell de Guadalest, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Head to El Castell De Guadalest, a popular castle in el Castell de Guadalest. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
After soaking in el Castell de Guadalest’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 34 min. When you arrive in la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, it's time to take a break from the road.
Take your self-guided tour to Valor Chocolate Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum that everyone visiting la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Alicante. Alicante offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Alicante. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Tabula Rasa, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional traditional menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Baeza & Rufete, known for its delicious modern cuisine.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Canibal Lounge Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Old Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pub Carabassa is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 12
- Alicante - Departure day
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- El Carrer dels Bolets
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Day 12 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Alicante before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Alicante’s shopping center, the lively Avenida Maisonnave. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.
El Carrer Dels Bolets is must-visit sightseeing destination and a great starting point for the day.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Alicante.
You’ll then say farewell to Alicante. 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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