Relaxed 14-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza to Tarragona, Girona, and Barcelona

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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 14-day road trip in Spain with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Spain at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Zaragoza, Vimbodí i Poblet, Reus, Cambrils, Tarragona, Girona, Figueres, Besalú, Barcelona, and Manresa. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Zaragoza, 1 night in Tarragona, 3 nights in Girona, and 4 nights in Barcelona. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Spain. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Zaragoza, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Spain and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Spain with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Spain.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Spain. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Sagrada Família. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Park Güell.

Traveling leisurely through Spain means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Plaça De Catalunya. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Mercat De La Boqueria. Get close to the spectacular Casa Batlló and the wonderful La Pedrera. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Spain's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Spain.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Spain. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Spain's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Spain.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Spain. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Spain. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Spain and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain today!

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Plaza de los Sitios
José Antonio Labordeta Grand ParkPlaza de Nuestra Señora del PilarMacanaz Park
CaixaForum ZaragozaPuerta del CarmenMuseo del Fuego y de los Bomberos
Puente de PiedraCathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of ZaragozaMuseo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
Poblet MonasteryPlaça del MercadalParc del Pescador
Circ RomàTarragona AmphitheatreBalcó del MediterraniMonument als castellers (Tarragona)The Ferreres Aqueduct

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Zaragoza - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de los Sitios
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Your relaxed road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Zaragoza and begin your adventure in Spain.

Zaragoza 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 Plaza De Los Sitios, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Zaragoza. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Quema, an iconic dining spot in Zaragoza. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Doña Tapa, a popular restaurant in Zaragoza. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Casa Unai, a hidden gem nestled in Zaragoza. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Keep the evening going at Be A Legend Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Aragón Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar El Circo, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain. Enjoy your first taste of Zaragoza as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 10 km, 45 min

  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Macanaz Park
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Zaragoza, and meet locals along the way!

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Zaragoza. Your adventure starts at José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This notable church is known for its mesmerizing appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Zaragoza's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Macanaz Park. This peaceful park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Zaragoza, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Zaragoza by booking a table at Gente Rara, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Cancook, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit La Prensa, a local gem known for its delightful contemporary cuisine in Zaragoza. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Umalas Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Dan O'hara Irish Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, La Terraza is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Spain.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 3 km, 43 min

  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • Puerta del Carmen
  • Museo del Fuego y de los Bomberos
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zaragoza, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Caixaforum Zaragoza. This intriguing art gallery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Puerta Del Carmen, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Fire And Fireforce Museum, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Zaragoza. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Zaragoza offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Zaragoza has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante Torrejón, a popular restaurant in Zaragoza. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zaragoza at Mesón Martín, 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 Bar London. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Zaragoza tonight.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Zaragoza.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Aragón, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Rock & Blues Cafe. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Canterbury Salamero, another top-rated place in the area.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 1 km, 25 min

  • Puente de Piedra
  • Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
  • Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Zaragoza. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Zaragoza. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Zaragoza!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zaragoza, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Puente De Piedra, an underrated monument in the city. Then, head to Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza and soak in the ambiance of this majestic church.

There are many interesting places to see in Zaragoza, and when you are ready for more, go to Museo Del Teatro De Caesaraugusta. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated photogenic spots of interest.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Zaragoza. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Zaragoza that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Zaragoza to find the best options for you!

Experience shopping bliss at Zaragoza as you explore Paseo Independencia. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Paseo Independencia offers more options, including restaurants, unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Zaragoza, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Parrilla Albarracin, a top-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. , another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Fuelle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Zaragoza. The bars in Zaragoza make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Zaragoza
  • Tarragona
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Poblet Monastery
  • Plaça del Mercadal
  • Parc del Pescador
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On day 5 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Spain. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Spain.

Start by visiting Poblet Monastery, a prime spot to begin your journey. This UNESCO world heritage-designated monastery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Plaça Del Mercadal, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming public square renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Zaragoza by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Parc Del Pescador. This idyllic park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Zaragoza experience.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Tarragona. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Spain by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Tarragona, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Tarragona by booking a table at La Xarxa, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and rice dishes menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider L'Àncora del Serrallo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Tarragona and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Cube Night after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cafeteria Florida for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Tolo is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Tarragona
  • Girona
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Drive 222 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Circ Romà
  • Tarragona Amphitheatre
  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • Monument als castellers (Tarragona)
  • The Ferreres Aqueduct
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Spain will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Spain, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Roman Circus Of Tárraco. This increasingly popular archeological site is a culturally significant place to see in Tarragona. Continue your discovery at Tarragona Amphitheatre, a picture-perfect archeological site with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Tarragona, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Balcó Del Mediterrani. This popular observation deck offers an enchanting encounter with Tarragona. Next, make your way to Monument Als Castellers (tarragona) to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit The Ferreres Aqueduct, an up-and-coming archeological site that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Tarragona.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Spain at Girona. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

Exploring the food culture in Girona offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Celler de Can Roca, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Massana is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Girona. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Girona and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La Pedra, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Sunset Jazz Club offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mckiernans provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Girona
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Drive 3 km, 45 min

  • Cases de l'Onyar
  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
  • Cinema Museum in Girona
  • Parc de la Devesa
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Girona, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Girona, and meet locals along the way!

Today’s agenda in Girona includes a street, a monument, a museum, a park and much more! Cases De L'onyar is must-visit street and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Pont Palanques Vermelles, an increasingly popular monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cinema Museum In Girona, a standout museum, also available for your discovery today.

Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at König Migdia, an iconic dining spot in Girona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Vedette, a popular restaurant in Girona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Massana Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Girona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Spain.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Spain.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Girona
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Cul de la Lleona
  • Muralles de Girona
  • Cathedral of Girona
  • Arab Baths of Girona
  • Sant Pere de Galligants
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Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Girona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.

Start your adventure at Cul De La Lleona. This underrated sculpture is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Muralles De Girona located in Girona for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Girona Cathedral. Its inviting features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Arab Baths Of Girona. Visitors usually appreciate the symbolic features of this historical landmark. Next up is Sant Pere De Galligants, a highly recommended monastery.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring the food culture in Girona offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at El Vinitu, a top-rated dining spot in Girona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Casa Marieta Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Girona.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Girona.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Girona
  • Barcelona
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Empúries
  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Besalú Bridge
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Spain promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the hamlet of Sant Martí d'Empúries and drive in the direction of the town of Figueres for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Barcelona, where you’ll stay for 4 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming hamlet of Girona. Your adventure starts at Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Dalí Theatre And Museum. This popular museum is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Girona's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Besalú Bridge. This visually striking historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Barcelona in this laid-back road trip in Spain. You'll stay here for 4 nights.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Discover the culinary delights of Barcelona by securing a reservation at Lasarte. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try ABaC, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Cocina Hermanos Torres, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative menu. With its 3-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Casa Gràcia is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Barcelona as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Barcelona
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Park Güell
  • Sagrada Família
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Barcelona. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Barcelona. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Barcelona!

Today's adventure in Barcelona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Parc De La Ciutadella. This remarkable park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Next, head over to Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its instagrammable features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Park Güell. This visually striking park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Sagrada Família, a timeless church, and take a stroll around the area.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Barcelona offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gallery Hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Prado De Flores. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Barcelona.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Barcelona and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Les Gens Que J'aime stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bobby's Free offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Barcelona
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Aquarium Barcelona
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Casa Batlló
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Passeig de Gràcia
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On day 11 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Barcelona, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Barcelona, and meet locals along the way!

A visit to Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Barcelona is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Aquàrium Barcelona, an impressive aquarium that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find La Pedrera, enchanting visitors with its detailed appeal. Continue your exploration at Casa Batlló. This museum is one of the city’s most wondrous spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Barcelona at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Plaça De Catalunya.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Barcelona. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Barcelona that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Barcelona to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Barcelona, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Don’t miss out on dining at Els 4Gats, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar El Born, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ocaña. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Barcelona and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Manchester is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dry Martini, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Icebarcelona. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Barcelona
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Drive 11 km, 53 min

  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Cathedral of Barcelona
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • La Rambla
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Day 12 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Barcelona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.

Don’t miss La Rambla in Barcelona today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Barcelona allows for both. Start by heading to Montjuïc Castle. This extraordinary castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mercat De La Boqueria, a visually striking food market, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia, a widely recognized church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the well-known Palau De La Música Catalana.

Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Barcelona has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Dine in style at ÁNDELE Santa Fe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, ARTiSA Barcelona boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Sant Martí. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Barcelona.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Torre Rosa, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bobby Gin is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Generator Barcelona provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Barcelona can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Spain!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Barcelona
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 327 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Parc de l'Agulla
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Day 13 of your self-drive tour in Spain is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Spain.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Barcelona allows for both. Start by heading to Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar. This popular church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Arc De Triomf, a breathtaking monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Parc De L'agulla, a locally appreciated lake.

In the city of Zaragoza, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Spain.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Zaragoza has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Los Cabezudos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? El limpia offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Taberna Doña Casta. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zaragoza.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Spain.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at El Tubo De Zaragoza, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Garbo Gentlebar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Barcelona can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Spain!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Zaragoza - Departure day
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  • Plaza San Felipe
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Zaragoza.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Zaragoza’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Puerto Venecia. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting San Felipe Square, a symbolic public square before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Zaragoza or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar Gallizo, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Zaragoza and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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