Two-Week Road Trip in Spain and France from Barcelona to Zaragoza, Madrid, Valencia, and Sitges

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Spain and France begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring town of Barcelona in Spain. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Barcelona for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Spain to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Barcelona before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the town’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Parc de la Ciutadella. This outstanding urban park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 68,100 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Parc de la Ciutadella is worth pages in your travel diary.

After a long journey to Barcelona, we're here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable start to your road trip adventure. Your first accommodation will be located in central Barcelona, making sightseeing in the town effortless.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain and France by rewarding yourself with a taste of Barcelona’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Make your stay in Barcelona one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Lasarte, a 3 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful creative cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its exceptional quality. Lasarte, which has a Bib Gourmand award, gives you the best value for your money, and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Barcelona you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee ABaC. With 3 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. ABaC proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, who have been delighted by its creative culinary offerings.

Cocina Hermanos Torres is not just another restaurant in Barcelona. Its 3-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s creative dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in the heart of the city.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Viana Barcelona. This bar is among the most recommended in the town, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,578 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar. This popular bar in Barcelona is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 893 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 743 reviews.

Your multi-country road trip in Spain and France has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

On day 2, you will wake up in Barcelona with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Barcelona before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Spain and France.

A tour of Barcelona is not complete without a visit to the famous Park Güell. This incredible sculpture garden and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 travelers.

Make the most of your Barcelona travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Sagrada Família. This minor basilica and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 226,955 travelers and gets around 4,527,427 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Palau de la Música Catalana for an experience worth remembering. This local concert hall and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,217 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. This amazing site is a wonderful fountain with more than 85,986 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Barcelona's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Barcelona.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Barcelona's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Spain to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Barcelona has them.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit El Nacional. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Barcelona has received a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from around 23,496 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Paradiso should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Barcelona, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,403 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Cerveseria Catalana, a top-notch spot in the town scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Cerveseria Catalana has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 14,751 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Ciutat Comtal, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Ciutat Comtal captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 12,951 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on El Xampanyet, another local party gem in Barcelona. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,394 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

As the night falls in Barcelona, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Spain and France, 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 to see in Barcelona in Spain. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zaragoza, where you will stay for 1 night.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia is a travelers’ favorite in Barcelona, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,263 visitors.

In Barcelona, don’t miss Mercado de La Boqueria, a great point of interest and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 160,835 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Barcelona off your list when you visit the wonderful Casa Batlló. This popular sight is an outstanding tourist attraction, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 125,060 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding La Pedrera. This monument and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,188 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Barcelona, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zaragoza. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 10 min.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Barcelona has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Zaragoza of your choice.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the town of Zaragoza boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Spain.

Gente Rara is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature creative and contemporary meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 1-star Michelin restaurant in Zaragoza, Cancook. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature creative dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Zaragoza you shouldn’t miss is La Prensa. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this restaurant’s contemporary menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Meli Del Tubo, one of the top bars in the town. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Meli Del Tubo has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,986 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Rock & Blues Cafe, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,922 customers have rated their experience at Rock & Blues Cafe an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bar Cervino belongs to the list of the best bars in Zaragoza, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,983 bar-goers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Spain and France! Enjoy your evening in Zaragoza to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply just relaxing.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Spain and France. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Zaragoza in Spain. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Madrid. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Zaragoza is the magnificent Puente de Piedra. Around 7,689 visitors have rated this excellent bridge and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar on this leg of your adventure in Spain. This attraction is a well-known co-cathedral that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 34,215 travelers.

The remarkable Puerta del Carmen is known to be one of the best places to visit in Zaragoza, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,734 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Zaragoza by exploring the captivating José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Zaragoza exploration list!

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zaragoza, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Madrid may take around 3 hours 23 min.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Zaragoza, Spain.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Madrid.

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Madrid's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Spain to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Madrid has them.

Make your stay in Madrid one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at DiverXO, a 3 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful creative cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its exceptional quality. DiverXO, which has a Bib Gourmand award, gives you the best value for your money, and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Madrid you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Smoked Room. With 2 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Smoked Room proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, who have been delighted by its contemporary culinary offerings.

Paco Roncero is not just another restaurant in Madrid. Its 2-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s creative dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in the heart of the city.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Salmon Guru. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,802 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous El miniBAR. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,297 customers.

Areia cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 3,973 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

As the night falls in Madrid, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Day 5 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Segovia. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Madrid, including the outstanding Western Park. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 28,992 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

Madrid is also home to the captivating Temple of Debod, a local egyptian temple considered one of the highlights of the region. About 44,446 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary plaza de España is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Madrid. This extraordinary square and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 travelers.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Segovia, Spain.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Madrid. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain and France.

Reserve a table at La Mi Venta, a renowned restaurant in Madrid. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,658 guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid. This famous bar in Madrid has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,124 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Lambuzo. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Lambuzo has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,622 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Sambhad cocktail bar terraza. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,029 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in Spain and France has in store for you! You will be staying in Madrid for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Madrid is the fantastic Crystal Palace. As an appreciated building and local gem in the area, Crystal Palace has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,270 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary El Retiro Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 162,386 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Puerta de Alcalá, a standout triumphal arch and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Museo del Prado. This art museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 3,497,345 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Casa de Campo, a popular park and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 50,826 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Madrid, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Madrid’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Spain and France.

Don't forget to book a table at Arrabal Madrid, a well-known eatery in Madrid. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,924 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Asador Real while exploring Madrid. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,789 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Alabaster, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,156 discerning diners.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Madrid, Del Diego Cocktail Bar. This famous place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,245 customers.

Another trendy bar is Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 966 customers.

Locals also recommend Harvey's Cocktail Bar. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 1,137 delighted customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Spain and France! Enjoy your evening in Madrid to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Spain and France. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Madrid in Spain, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Valencia. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated square and attraction in Madrid — Main Square. About 152,388 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Market of San Miguel is another top sight in Madrid that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved building in the area, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 visitors.

Royal Palace of Madrid is a spectacular royal palace and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Madrid, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Because of its allure and charm, around 120,158 visitors have rated this attraction and association football venue an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Valencia’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Madrid behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 32 min.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Madrid in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Valencia’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Valencia. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Valencia’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Spain and France.

Do not miss out on an incredible dining experience at El Poblet, one of the finest Bib Gourmand restaurants in Valencia, boasting 2 Michelin stars. Featuring delightful food options and creative offerings, El Poblet has garnered acclaim from numerous satisfied diners.

For local recommendations, look no further than Ricard Camarena. This food haven in Valencia has been awarded 2 Michelin stars. Featuring creative cuisine, this well-loved Bib Gourmand restaurant stands out as a favorite among local and international customers.

In the mood for something different? Consider reserving a table at Fierro. This celebrated dining spot in Valencia is renowned for its sumptuous meals and modern menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Fox Congo. This bar is among the most recommended in the town, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,530 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Bar Mistela. This popular bar in Valencia is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,177 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Puerta del Mar. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Puerta del Mar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,372 reviews.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

On day 8, you will wake up in Valencia with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Valencia before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Spain and France.

Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria is a travelers’ favorite in Valencia, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 37,810 visitors.

In Valencia, don’t miss Mercado de Colón, a great building and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,146 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Valencia off your list when you visit the wonderful L'Oceanogràfic. This popular sight is an outstanding public aquarium, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,085 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding City of Arts and Sciences. This tourist destination and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 125,881 reviews.

To make your fun escapade in Valencia, Spain even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Valencia. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Restaurante Flor de Valencia | Arrocería, an acclaimed dining establishment in Valencia. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,561 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo while experiencing the best of Valencia. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,370 discerning diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Central Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the town. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,369 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Bar Vermudez. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,200 customers.

Beer & Travels is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Valencia in Spain. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sitges. Sitges will be your home for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Mercat Central. This outstanding market hall and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 79,570 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Mercat Central is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Llotja de la Seda is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This lonja and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,376 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing square, Plaça de la Reina (València). With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 28,058 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Plaça de la Mare de Déu, an outstanding market hall, is one place you should visit while in Valencia considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,170 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Serrano Towers and discover what makes this local fortified tower and wonder one of the best attractions in Valencia. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 39,998 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sitges. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Valencia, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Valencia.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Sitges’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Sitges. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Spain in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Take in the ambiance of Sitges as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Spain and France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Manresa in Spain and Carcassonne in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Carcassonne, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Manresa today.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sitges and set your GPS to Carcassonne, France. 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 4 hours 40 min.

Take a well-deserved pause from the road when you arrive in Manresa. This is your chance to tour the region’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions, showcasing the area’s distinct charm.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated natural feature and attraction in Manresa — Montserrat. About 4,560 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Santa Maria de Montserrat is another top sight in Manresa that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved church building in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,881 visitors.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Manresa's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Manresa.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Carcassonne. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain and France by rewarding yourself with a taste of Carcassonne’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across Spain and France, 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 to see in Carcassonne in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Avignon, where you will stay for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Carcassonne is the fantastic Château Comtal. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Château Comtal has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,823 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Cité de Carcassonne. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 76,968 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while, as Carcassonne welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the city.

In Carcassonne, the extraordinary Château Comtal awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,823 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Carcassonne is the spectacular Cité de Carcassonne. This attraction is a fortress that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 76,968 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

To make your fun escapade in Carcassonne, Spain even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Avignon. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Avignon. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Don't forget to book a table at Avenio, a well-known eatery in Avignon. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 655 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Restaurant EAT while exploring Avignon. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 515 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Vintage, a popular restaurant in Avignon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,980 discerning diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned O'Collins's Irish Pub, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Avignon. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,425 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular L'Explo, consistently rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Restaurant Bar à Vin Le 46, one of the top-rated bars in Avignon, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 637 satisfied customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across Spain and France. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Arles in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Nimes. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

After soaking in Avignon’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Nimes. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 1 hour 36 min.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Arles, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Nimes of your choice.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Nimes. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain and France.

Don't miss out on experiencing L'Instant T, a renowned dining spot in Nimes. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 752 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Gard O Wine while immersing yourself in Nimes. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 323 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Livestation DIY - Nîmes, a beloved dining establishment within Nimes. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 139 satisfied customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at O’Flaherty’s. This famous bar in Nimes has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,377 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 993 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend La bonne mousse. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 428 customers.

Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 13 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Nimes. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Nimes the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding arch bridge, Pont du Gard. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,439 visitors.

The famous Pont du Gard Museum is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Nimes's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 3,292 travelers have rated this incredible museum and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Nimes is also home to the extraordinary Haribo Candy Museum, which boasts a 4 out of 5 star rating in 17,011 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Espeisses Woods. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,395 reviews, a visit to this wonderful park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Nimes exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Centre de découverte du Scamandre up close. This fascinating park and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,166 travelers is proof.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Nimes by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Nimes.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Nimes. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in France in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Reserve your spot at Les Caves de Bernis, a popular local restaurant in Nimes. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 101 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at L'Instant T. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 752 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Le Prolé. This popular bar in Nimes is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 576 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Barberousse Nîmes. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Barberousse Nîmes has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 425 reviews.

Celebrate day 13 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 14 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Spain and France. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Nimes in France and Figueres in Spain, 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 1 night.

In Nimes, the extraordinary Jardin de La Fontaine awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,878 travelers' reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Nimes, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Barcelona, Spain. Your travel time is around 4 hours 18 min.

Nimes is where memories are made! Take time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Nimes, including the outstanding Jardin de La Fontaine. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,878 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Nimes itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Spain extra special!

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Barcelona.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Spain and France, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Barcelona. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Make sure to reserve a table at Craft Barcelona, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,166 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Casa Amalia while in Barcelona. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, treasured by 1,365 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Grill Restaurant, a favorite in Barcelona. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,083 discerning guests.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Barcelona, Paradiso. This famous place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,403 customers.

Another trendy bar is Bobby's Free. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 2,003 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Spain and France! Enjoy your evening in Barcelona to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Barcelona before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Spain and France. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Barcelona’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the town’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Spain.

In Barcelona, the extraordinary Plaça de Catalunya awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,036 travelers' reviews.

Get a last taste of Spain’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Barcelona and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Spain and France.

The time has come to say farewell to Barcelona for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in Spain and France with fond memories. Safe travels!