14-Day Spain Road Trip from Granada traveling east to Murcia, Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid, and Toledo

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14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Granada, Murcia, Alicante, Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid, Segovia, Toledo, and Jaen. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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 Granada, 1 night in Murcia, 2 nights in Valencia, 3 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Zaragoza, 3 nights in Madrid, and 1 night in Toledo. 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 Granada, 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 Granada, Murcia, Alicante, Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid, Segovia, Toledo, and Jaen, 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.

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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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
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Destinations

Granada, Andalusia,Spain Europe - Panoramic view of Alhambra.Granada / 2 nights
The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid / 3 nights
Photo of Altea white village skyline in Alicante at Mediterranean Spain.Alicante
Photo of aerial view of Jaen with cathedral and Sierra Magina mountains on background, Andalusia, Spain.Jaén
Segovia - city in SpainSegovia
Photo of Murcia city centre and Segura river aerial panoramic view. Murcia is a city in south eastern Spain.Murcia / 1 night
Photo of View on Peniscola from the top of Pope Luna's Castle , Valencia, Spain.Valencia / 2 nights
Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona / 3 nights
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Zaragoza, Spain.Zaragoza / 1 night
Toledo - city in SpainToledo / 1 night

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Photo of sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the most known building created by Antoni Gaudi.Sagrada Família
Photo of stairs and buildings in the Park Guell by architect Gaudi o in Barcelona, Spain.Park Güell
Photo of view of Square of Catalonia (Placa de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain.Plaça de Catalunya
Photo of Retiro Park that is a city park in Madrid's Retiro district.El Retiro Park
Mercado de La Boqueria, el Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainMercado de La Boqueria
Plaza Mayor, Sol, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainMain Square
Photo of the fortress and palace complex Alhambra, Granada, Spain.Alhambra
Photo of view of Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia in the City of Arts and Sciences. It was designed by famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.City of Arts and Sciences
Photo of exterior View of Casa Batllo during Sunset in Barcelona.Casa Batlló
Photo of the Santiago Bernabéu aerial view football stadium in Madrid, Spain.Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Photo of Mercado San Miguel in Madrid, Spain. Mercado San Miguel of Madrid is one of the most popular landmark in Madrid, Spain.Market of San Miguel
Photo of Ancient Roman aqueduct on Plaza del Azoguejo square and old building towns in Segovia, Spain.Aqueduct of Segovia
Photo of entrance to the Prado Museum in Madrid at this time, a sunny day with blue skies and clouds.Museo del Prado
Photo of Plaza de España in Seville Spain.Plaza de España
Photo of night view of Magic Fountain light show in Barcelona, Spain.Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Photo of La Pedrera House facade in Barcelona, Spain.La Pedrera
Photo of Mercado Central or Mercat Central building is a public central market located in central Valencia, Spain.Mercat Central
Photo of Triumphal Arch (Arc de Triomf) in Barcelona, Spain.Arc de Triomf
Photo of the Royal Palace of Madrid through the gardens, Spain.Royal Palace of Madrid
Photo of L'Oceanografic (Aquarium) in Valencia, Spain.L'Oceanogràfic
Photo of Cascade Fountain in the Park Citadel in . Barcelona, Spain. The Park is also called Parc de la Ciutadella. Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainParc de la Ciutadella
Photo of Mirador San Nicolas, famous viewpoint in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
Photo of Cathedral of Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia or Barcelona Cathedral in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. Architecture and landmark of Barcelona.Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
photo of Segovia, Spain. Alcazar of Segovia, built on a rocky crag, built in 1120. Castilla y Leon.Alcázar of Segovia
Casa de CampoCasa de Campo
Montjuïc CastleMontjuïc Castle
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
photo of the Puerta de Alcala is a monument in the Independence Square at morning in Madrid, Spain.Puerta de Alcalá
Photo of The Temple of Debod is an Egyptian temple donated by Egipt to Spain in 1968 in gratitude for the help provided in saving the Abu Simbel temples.Temple of Debod
Photo of Palau de la Música Catalana ,Barcelona ,Spain .Palau de la Música Catalana
Photo of Towers of Serranos in Valencia . Spain.Serrano Towers
Photo of Crystal Palace in Retiro Park,Madrid, Spain.Crystal Palace
Jardí del Túria, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainInstal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
Santa Bárbara Castle, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainSanta Bárbara Castle
Photo of The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar seen from the Ebro river,Zaragoza,Spain.Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Photo of Valencia, Spain. Mercado Colon - famous old market hall, currently housing exclusive restaurants.Mercado de Colón
Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainBasilica of Santa Maria del Mar
Plaça de la Mare de Déu, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainPlaça de la Mare de Déu
Photo of Toledo Skyline with Alcazar of Toledo - Toledo, Spain.Alcázar of Toledo
Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainSanta Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
Parque del OesteWestern Park
Photo of Square, Plaza of the Queen (Placa de la Reina) and La Escuraeta, Crafts Market before the Seville Cathedral.Plaça de la Reina (València)
Palau Sant JordiPalau Sant Jordi
Photo of Granada Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Granada, Spain. Facade.S A I Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
Photo of ALICANTE, SPAIN - August 18, 2019: Alicante Central Market Hall (Mercado Central, dating from 1912).Mercado Central de Alicante
Nasrid Palaces, San Matías - Realejo, Centro, Granada, Comarca de la Vega de Granada, Andalusia, SpainNasrid Palaces
Photo of Parque Grande Jose Antonio Labordeta in Zaragoza, Spain in spring on a cloudy day.José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
Photo of Murcia's Cathedral,Murica ,Spain.Murcia's Cathedral
photo of the monumental fountain of battles during a sunny summer day in the city of Granada, Spain.Fountain of the Battles
photo of aerial cityscape of Jaen with cathedral and Sierra Magina mountains on background, Andalusia, Spain.Catedral de Jaén
Photo of The Palace of Charles V of the Alhambra, Grenada, Andalusia, Spain .Palace of Charles V
Plaza de Las Flores, San Pedro, Murcia, Área Metropolitana de Murcia, Region of Murcia, SpainPlaza de las Flores
Photo of Carmen door in Zaragoa, Spain.Puerta del Carmen
CaixaForum Zaragoza, Delicias, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainCaixaForum Zaragoza

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Day 1

Day 1 – Granada - arrival day

  • Granada - Arrival day
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  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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Welcome to Granada, 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 Granada's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Granada 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 Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Granada. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Granada. 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.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Ávila Tapas, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, El Trillo Restaurante Granada is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Granada.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Aliatar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Continental Café Pub Granada offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Granada.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Granada and Murcia

  • Murcia
  • Granada
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Drive 302 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • S A I Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Palace of Charles V
  • Alhambra
  • More

On day 2 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Granada. In the evening, you’ll end up in Murcia, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Granada and set your GPS to Murcia. 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 2 hours 59 min. Upon reaching Murcia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,036 visitors.

When you’re finished at S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación, head to Nasrid Palaces. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 20,263 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Palace of Charles V. This palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,429 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Alhambra. This architectural ensemble is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 127,431 visitors.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Murcia. 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.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante El Churra, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, El Pasaje de Belluga offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurante Hispano is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Murcia.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at El Bosque Animado, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Culturas provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, BarAltea offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Head back to your accommodation in Murcia and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Murcia, Alicante, and Valencia

  • Valencia
  • Alicante
  • Murcia
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Murcia's Cathedral
  • Plaza de las Flores
  • Mercado Central de Alicante
  • Santa Bárbara Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Alicante and Murcia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Valencia. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Alicante, 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 Murcia to Alicante may take around 1 hour 1 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Alicante, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Mercado Central de Alicante, a remarkable building where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 24,503 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Santa Bárbara Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 35,044 travelers.

After soaking in Murcia’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Alicante. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 1 min. When you arrive in Alicante, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Murcia's Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,947 visitors.

When you’re finished at Murcia's Cathedral, head to Plaza de las Flores. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,389 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Valencia, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria, 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 USUAL resto-bar, 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 Éter 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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Negrito, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe de las Horas is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 9 km, 56 min

  • Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
  • Mercado de Colón
  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • City of Arts and Sciences
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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 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 37,810 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Mercado de Colón. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,146 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this building every year.

L'Oceanogràfic is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This public aquarium has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,085 visitors.

When you’re finished at L'Oceanogràfic, the perfect next stop is City of Arts and Sciences. This tourist destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 125,881 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Spain that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Valencia has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Spain by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Casa Montaña, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Lleón bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Valencia.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Valencia and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Valencia
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours

  • Mercat Central
  • Plaça de la Reina (València)
  • Plaça de la Mare de Déu
  • Serrano Towers
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Valencia, 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 Barcelona. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Set your GPS to Barcelona and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Barcelona beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Mercat Central. This much-appreciated market hall is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 79,570 reviews.

Next up is Plaça de la Reina (València). This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 28,058 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Plaça de la Mare de Déu. This square has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,170 reviews.

Serrano Towers is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This fortified tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,998 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Barcelona. Barcelona offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Barcelona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Cerveseria Catalana, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ocaña. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Bobby's Free is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Torre Rosa offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Park Güell
  • La Pedrera
  • Casa Batlló
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Barcelona for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

When you're ready to see some sights, Park Güell is a great place to start. This sculpture garden is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 181,403 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is La Pedrera. This monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,188 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Casa Batlló. The tourist attraction has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 125,060 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Plaça de Catalunya. This square is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,036 reviews.

Mercado de La Boqueria is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this point of interest, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 160,835 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Your discoveries in Barcelona do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Barcelona on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at ARTiSA Barcelona, 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, Braseria La Selva Barcelona is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.

Keep the evening going at Dr Stravinsky, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to El Xampanyet, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Palau Sant Jordi
  • Montjuïc Castle
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Day 7 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Barcelona. You have 1 night left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Palau de la Música Catalana. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 40,217 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,263 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. This fountain has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,986 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Palau Sant Jordi. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,638 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Montjuïc Castle. This castle is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 50,433 visitors.

You can learn more about Barcelona today by going on a tour. Barcelona offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Barcelona.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Nacional, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ciutat Comtal. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Barcelona and Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • Barcelona
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Drive 312 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Sagrada Família
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Barcelona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zaragoza, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Barcelona, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zaragoza may take around 3 hours 15 min. Upon your arrival in Zaragoza, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. This popular church has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,464 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Parc de la Ciutadella. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,100 visitors, this urban park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Arc de Triomf. This triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,887 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Sagrada Família, drawing over 4,527,427 yearly visitors. This minor basilica and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 local and international travelers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Zaragoza, 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 Zaragoza.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa Unai, a top-rated dining spot in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bula del Tubo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zaragoza.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Be A Legend Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar El Circo offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Rock & Blues Cafe, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Zaragoza and Madrid

  • Madrid
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 325 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Puerta del Carmen
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Zaragoza. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Madrid, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

Madrid’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zaragoza behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 23 min. Madrid welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar is a great place to start. This co-cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Puerta del Carmen. This city gate has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,734 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at CaixaForum Zaragoza. The cultural center has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,566 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Madrid, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Make sure to book a table at El miniBAR, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Madrid at Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Areia. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Madrid tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar. Alternatively, go to Cafe Madrid, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Madrid and Segovia

  • Madrid
  • Segovia
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Drive 198 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Western Park
  • Temple of Debod
  • Casa de Campo
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Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Madrid by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Drop by the renowned Western Park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,992 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Temple of Debod. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,446 visitors, this egyptian temple deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Casa de Campo. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 50,826 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Make sure to book a table at La Mi Venta, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Madrid at Mas Al Sur, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Prada a Tope Madrid. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Madrid tonight.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Crystal Palace
  • El Retiro Park
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Museo del Prado
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On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This association football venue is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Madrid, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 visitors.

Crystal Palace is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,270 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to El Retiro Park. Visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 162,386 reviews.

Puerta de Alcalá is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a triumphal arch rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,833 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Museo del Prado, perhaps the most famous art museum in Madrid. This attraction welcomes around 3,497,345 visitors annually and is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,929 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Madrid, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Madrid below.

As you explore more of Madrid, 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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at BiBo Dani García, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Malacatín, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pum Pum Café, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Madrid and Toledo

  • Toledo
  • Madrid
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Drive 77 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Plaza de España
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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On day 12 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Madrid. In the evening, you’ll end up in Toledo, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Madrid, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Toledo. Your travel time is around 55 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Main Square. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 visitors.

Next, make your way to Market of San Miguel. This building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 106,296 reviews.

While in Madrid, we also recommend a visit to Royal Palace of Madrid. This royal palace has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,471 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to plaza de España. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 98,199 travelers, this square is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Madrid.

Make your way to Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, perhaps the most famous art museum in Madrid. This attraction welcomes around 1 visitor annually and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 46,855 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Toledo. Toledo offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Toledo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Cave, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Tobiko Restaurante? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Trébol as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Toledo.

Continue your lively evening at BUCA BAR, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pub "O'Briens" is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Terraza Miradero ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Toledo, Jaen, and Granada

  • Granada
  • Toledo
  • Jaén
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Drive 378 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
  • Alcázar of Toledo
  • Catedral de Jaén
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Toledo and Jaen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Granada. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Jaen. This car ride takes around 2 hours 45 min.

Kick off the day at Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,938 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Alcázar of Toledo. Alcázar of Toledo is an alcázar with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,193 reviews.

Jaen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Toledo behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 45 min. Jaen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Jaén Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,392 visitors.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Granada. 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.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Provincias, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar los diamantes offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Oliver. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Granada.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Granada - departure day

  • Granada - Departure day
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  • Fountain of the Battles
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Day 14 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Granada before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Granada’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain. Take home a piece of Spain with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

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

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Mirador de Morayma, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Granada. 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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