Two-Week Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Lleida, Zaragoza, and Tarragona
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Explore Spain and discover its unique charm on this 15-day relaxed road trip through Barcelona, Lleida, Huesca, Loarre, Zaragoza, Reus, Cambrils, Salou, and Tarragona. Delight in a stress-free journey that focuses on exploration through the country's most captivating landscapes.
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 Barcelona, Lleida, Huesca, Loarre, Zaragoza, Reus, Cambrils, Salou, and Tarragona. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Lleida, 6 nights in Zaragoza, and 3 nights in Tarragona. 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 Barcelona, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-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 14 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 15 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 15-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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Day 1
- Barcelona - Arrival day
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- El Born
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Your relaxed road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Barcelona, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Barcelona and begin your adventure in Spain.
Barcelona 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 El Born, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 Barcelona. 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 Barcelona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Porteño Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cerveseria Catalana. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Barcelona tonight.
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 Barcelona. The bars in Barcelona make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Casa Gràcia offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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 Barcelona as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Barcelona
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 8 min
- CosmoCaixa Barcelona
- Park Güell
- Sagrada Família
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- La Rambla
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On day 2 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!
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Barcelona is La Rambla. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Barcelona is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences! Start at Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science, a well-known science center that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Park Güell, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Sagrada Família. This church is one of the city’s most globally renowned 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 Mercat De La Boqueria.
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!
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 Barcelona, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 3-star Michelin-awardee, ABaC, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Barcelona is Cocina Hermanos Torres, a renowned restaurant with a 3-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious creative menu.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Barcelona.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Les Gens Que J'aime after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bobby's Free for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Spain.
Day 3
- Barcelona
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Arc de Triomf
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- Montjuïc Castle
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Day 3 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 route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Parc De La Ciutadella. This famous park is a romantic place to see in Barcelona. Continue your discovery at Arc De Triomf, a picture-perfect monument with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Barcelona, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. Next, make your way to Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Montjuïc Castle, a spectacular castle 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 Barcelona.
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.
Experience shopping bliss at Barcelona as you explore Passeig de Gràcia. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and high-end shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Passeig de Gràcia offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.
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.
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.
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 Bar Manchester, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dry Martini is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Icebarcelona provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- Barcelona
- Lleida
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 17 min
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Casa Batlló
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Spain is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Lleida for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Barcelona. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most widely recognized places to visit in Barcelona. Next, head to Plaça De Catalunya, an iconic public square, known for its awe-inspiring features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Casa Batlló. This majestic museum offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, La Pedrera adds its own distinct charm to your journey.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Lleida. 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.
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 Lleida by securing a reservation at Aimia. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, La Masovera beckons with its unique menu offerings.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Lleida and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bodega Sisbris, known for its inviting atmosphere. Il Capriccio | Lleida is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, G-bar Lleida Pub Lounge provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 5
- Lleida
- Zaragoza
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 19 min
- Holy Cathedral Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord
- Parque Miguel Servet
- Loarre Castle
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Spain promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Huesca and drive in the direction of the village of Loarre for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Zaragoza, where you’ll stay for 6 nights.
Lleida is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a park, and a castle. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Holy Cathedral Church Of The Transfiguration Of The Lord. Just a short distance away is Parque Miguel Servet, an idyllic park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Loarre Castle, one of the city’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Zaragoza. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Zaragoza by booking a table at Gente Rara. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Cancook, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover La Prensa, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zaragoza’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Be A Legend Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Aragón Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar El Circo. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Spain.
Day 6
- 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 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zaragoza, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Zaragoza, including an art gallery, a monument, and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Caixaforum Zaragoza. This up-and-coming art gallery is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Puerta Del Carmen, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Zaragoza on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Fire And Fireforce Museum, a beloved museum in the city.
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.
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.
Dine in style at Bula del Tubo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante Palomeque. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zaragoza.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zaragoza’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Umalas Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Dan O'hara Irish Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. La Terraza is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Zaragoza can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Spain!
Day 7
- Zaragoza
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Drive 1 km, 18 min
- Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
- Museo de los Faroles y Rosario de Cristal
- Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 4 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!
Zaragoza is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza. Just a short distance away is Museo De Los Faroles Y Rosario De Cristal, a stunning museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Museo Del Teatro De Caesaraugusta, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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 Restaurante Torrejón, 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 Mesón Martín, 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 Bar London, a hidden gem nestled in Zaragoza. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
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 a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 8
- Zaragoza
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Drive 10 km, 42 min
- Aquarium River of Zaragoza
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- Puente de Piedra
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Day 8 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 fun adventures, picturesque spots, and scenic views. Start at Aquarium River Of Zaragoza, an up-and-coming aquarium in the city. Then, head to Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.
There are many interesting places to see in Zaragoza and when you are ready for more, go to Puente De Piedra. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.
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!
Exploring the food culture in Zaragoza 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 delightful dinner at Parrilla Albarracin, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. ? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Fuelle as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zaragoza.
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.
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.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 9
- Zaragoza
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Drive 6 km, 36 min
- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
- Basílica of Santa Engracia Church
- Zaragoza Museum
- Plaza de los Sitios
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Day 9 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zaragoza, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.
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 Basílica Of Santa Engracia Church. This increasingly popular 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 Zaragoza Museum. This visually striking museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Plaza De Los Sitios is also worth visiting.
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 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 delicious meal at Los Cabezudos, a top-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El limpia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Taberna Doña Casta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.
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 your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at El Tubo De Zaragoza, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Garbo Gentlebar, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 10
- Zaragoza
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Drive 1 km, 19 min
- Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
- Pablo Gargallo Museum
- Plaza San Felipe
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On day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 1 night, 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!
Today’s agenda in Zaragoza includes an archeological site, a museum, and a public square. Ancient Roman Wall Of Zaragoza is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Pablo Gargallo Museum, an often recommended museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to San Felipe Square, a detailed public square, also available for your discovery today.
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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante El Puerto de Santa María, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Gallizo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Churrería La Fama is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zaragoza.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Zaragoza and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Zaragoza 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!
Day 11
- Zaragoza
- Tarragona
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Plaça del Mercadal
- Parc Samà
- Tutuki Splash
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Day 11 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!
Immerse yourself in Zaragoza’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Plaça Del Mercadal. This history-steeped public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the mesmerizing features of Parc Samà, a must-visit botanical garden in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Tutuki Splash, an intriguing amusement park.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Spain at Tarragona. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Tarragona has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Have a memorable dining experience in Tarragona by booking a table at La Xarxa, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and rice dishes menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Àncora del Serrallo, a popular restaurant in Tarragona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Tarragona and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Cube Night after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Cafeteria Florida, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Tolo also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Tarragona!
Day 12
- Tarragona
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Drive 35 km, 41 min
- The Ferreres Aqueduct
- Monument als castellers (Tarragona)
- Monument als herois de 1811
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Tarragona. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Tarragona. 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 Tarragona!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Tarragona today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is The Ferreres Aqueduct. This culturally significant archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Monument Als Castellers (tarragona) and learn what makes this heritage-rich monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Monument Als Herois De 1811.
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.
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 Tarragona.
Savor the flavors at Barhaus, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider CReeA. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tarragona tonight.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Tarragona and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Polski Bar Avenida Tarragona Campclar Dardos, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Baires Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Terrassa Tapes I Música provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 13
- Tarragona
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Drive 0.8 km, 11 min
- Camp de Mart
- Passeig Arqueològic
- Muralla Romana de Tarragona
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Day 13 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Tarragona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Next, go to Passeig Arqueològic.
After visiting Camp De Mart and Passeig Arqueològic, take time to explore Tarragona's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Muralla Romana De Tarragona. This culturally significant archeological site offers a unique experience.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Tarragona. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Tarragona 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 Tarragona 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 Tarragona, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Tarraco Park, a highly-rated dining destination in Tarragona. If you're eager to try something different, consider ELIAN RESTAURANT, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Terrat Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tarragona this evening.
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 Tarragona. The bars in Tarragona make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Spain!
Day 14
- Tarragona
- Barcelona
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Drive 97 km, 1 hour 36 min
- Circ Romà
- Tarragona Amphitheatre
- Balcó del Mediterrani
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Day 14 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Tarragona. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Barcelona, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Tarragona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Roman Circus Of Tárraco is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected archeological site before continuing your journey. Tarragona Amphitheatre is your next stop. This popular archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Tarragona.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Balcó Del Mediterrani. This romantic observation deck is a sight to behold.
In the city of Barcelona, 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.
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 delightful dinner at ÁNDELE Santa Fe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ARTiSA Barcelona? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Sant Martí as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Barcelona.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Torre Rosa, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bobby Gin is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Generator Barcelona also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 15
- Barcelona - Departure day
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- Palau de la Música Catalana
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Day 15 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 Barcelona.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Barcelona's best shopping area, Maremagnum. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Palau De La Música Catalana. This well-known concert hall is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Barcelona or just grab something light to keep you going.
Savor the flavors at Hotel Claris, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant El Foro beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Barcelona and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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