14-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Madrid traveling north to Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Santander, Oviedo, and Valladolid

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Explore the best of Spain on a remarkable 14-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Bilbao, Santander, Cangas de Onís, Oviedo, Leon, and Valladolid.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 4 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Valencia, 3 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Zaragoza, 1 night in Santander, 2 nights in Oviedo, and 1 night in Valladolid. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Madrid, 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 El Retiro Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Bilbao, Santander, Cangas de Onís, Oviedo, Leon, and Valladolid, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Madrid - Arrival day
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  • plaza de España
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Say hello to Madrid! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Madrid for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!

Madrid is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Madrid. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Madrid, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Madrid
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Drive 12 km, 56 min

  • Museo del Prado
  • El Retiro Park
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Great Pond of El Retiro
  • Crystal Palace
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You’ll stay in Madrid for 2 nights.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Madrid
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Drive 9 km, 42 min

  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Círculo de Bellas Artes
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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You have 1 night left in Madrid. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Madrid, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Madrid
  • Valencia
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Drive 371 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Almudena Cathedral
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Temple of Debod
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Madrid. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valencia, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Valencia
  • Barcelona
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Drive 359 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • Mercat Central
  • Torres dels Serrans
  • City of Arts and Sciences
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On day 5 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Valencia are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Barcelona, where you will stay for 3 nights.

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

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

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Barcelona
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Drive 9 km, 42 min

  • Sagrada Família
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Casa Batlló
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Cathedral of Barcelona
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Day 6 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Madrid. You’ll stay in Barcelona for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Barcelona
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Barcelona
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 315 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Park Güell
  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Barcelona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Zaragoza, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Zaragoza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Zaragoza
  • Santander
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Drive 405 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Bilbao. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Santander, where you'll spend 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Santander's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day10

Day 10

  • Santander
  • Oviedo
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Bufones de Pría
  • Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis
  • Sanctuary of Covadonga
  • Museo y circuito Fernando Alonso
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 places, which are Llames, Cangas de Onís, Cuadonga/Covadonga, and Coruño. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Oviedo, where will spend 2 nights.

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

Oviedo is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Oviedo.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Oviedo
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Drive 12 km, 42 min

  • Parque de Invierno
  • El Fontán Market
  • Plaza del Fontán
  • Mafalda statue
  • Santa María del Naranjo
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On day 11 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Oviedo and La Peña'l Fuelle. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Oviedo, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Oviedo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Oviedo
  • Valladolid
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Plaza de la Catedral
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Catedral de León
  • Plaza del Grano, León
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Your itinerary for day 12 of your road trip in Spain includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Oviedo and Leon. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valladolid, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day13

Day 13

  • Valladolid
  • Madrid
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Drive 219 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Plaza Mayor
  • Museo Nacional de Escultura
  • Casa Museo José Zorrilla
  • Plaza de Zorrilla
  • Parque Campo Grande
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On day 13 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Valladolid are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Madrid, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day14

Day 14

  • Madrid - Departure day
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  • Western Park
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Day 14 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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