Two-Week Spain Road Trip from Barcelona traveling south to Vilanova i la Geltru, Valencia, and Tarragona

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Explore the best of Spain on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Barcelona, Vilanova i la Geltru, Calafell, Salou, Valencia, la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, Benidorm, Castelló de la Plana, Navajas, Jérica, la Vall d'Uixó, Peníscola / Peñíscola, and Tarragona. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Vilanova i la Geltru, 8 nights in Valencia, and 1 night in Tarragona. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

Upon arriving in Barcelona, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Sagrada Família and Park Güell are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Barcelona, Vilanova i la Geltru, Calafell, Salou, Valencia, la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, Benidorm, Castelló de la Plana, Navajas, Jérica, la Vall d'Uixó, Peníscola / Peñíscola, and Tarragona, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Barcelona - arrival day

  • Barcelona - Arrival day
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  • Plaça de Catalunya
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Barcelona and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Barcelona for 3 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Plaça De Catalunya or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Barcelona. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Cerveseria Catalana, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ocaña is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar 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. Torre Rosa is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Park Güell
  • La Sagrada Familia
  • La Pedrera-Casa Milà
  • Casa Batlló
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Barcelona for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

When you're ready to see some sights, Museu De La Ciència Cosmocaixa is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,537 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Park Güell. This sculpture garden has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Sagrada Família. This site gets more than 4,527,427 visitors annually. The minor basilica has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 226,955 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting La Pedrera. This monument is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,188 reviews.

Casa Batlló is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this tourist attraction, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 125,060 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

As you explore more of Barcelona, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 3-star Michelin-awardee, ABaC, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Barcelona is Cocina Hermanos Torres, a renowned restaurant with a 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious creative menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Dr Stravinsky offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, El Xampanyet is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 11 km, 59 min

  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Palau Sant Jordi
  • Montjuïc Castle
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Barcelona has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Barcelona by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Kick off the day at Mercado De La Boqueria, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 160,835 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc is a fountain with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,986 reviews.

Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,394 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 718,000 visitors.

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

Lastly, don’t miss out on Montjuïc Castle, a famous castle in Barcelona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 50,433 travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Spain that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Barcelona has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona, a highly-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're eager to try something different, consider El Nacional, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ciutat Comtal. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Barcelona, and Vilanova i la Geltru

  • Vilanova i la Geltrú
  • Barcelona
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Drive 52 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Plaça de Sant Jaume
  • Cathedral of Barcelona
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Ciutadella Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Barcelona. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Vilanova i la Geltru. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Plaça Sant Jaume. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 16,451 reviews.

Continue your journey at Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This catholic cathedral is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 62,263 travelers from near and far.

Barcelona is also the home of Palau De La Música Catalana. This concert hall has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,217 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Basilica Of Santa Maria Del Mar. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,464 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Parc De La Ciutadella. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,100 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this urban park.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Vilanova i la Geltru. Vilanova i la Geltru offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Vilanova i la Geltru, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Savor the flavors at Pizzería Xic 86, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Restaurant Izan beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Bien Pagá. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vilanova i la Geltru tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Vilanova i la Geltru, Calafell, Salou, and Valencia

  • Valencia
  • Calafell
  • Salou
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Castell de Calafell
  • Tutuki Splash
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On day 5 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Calafell, and Salou. In the evening, you’ll end up in Valencia, where you will stay for 8 nights.

Set your GPS to Calafell and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 22 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Calafell beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Castell De Calafell. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,886 visitors.

Set your GPS to Salou and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Salou beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Tutuki Splash, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This amusement ride is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,942 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Font Cibernètica Salou. Font Cibernètica Salou is a park with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,851 reviews.

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

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Valencia by booking a table at El Poblet, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Ricard Camarena, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Fierro, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Valencia. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Negrito stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cafe De Las Horas offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Valencia, and la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa

  • Valencia
  • la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa
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Drive 306 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Valor Chocolate Museum
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Valencia
  • Jardins del Real / Vivers
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Valencia for your remaining 7 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, and Valencia.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Museu De Belles Arts De València. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,377 visitors.

Next, make your way to Jardins Del Real De València. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,212 reviews.

After soaking in Valencia’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 38 min. When you arrive in la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Les Casas De Colors is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,460 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Valor Chocolate Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,990 travelers.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Casa Montaña, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Lleón bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Valencia.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 10 km, 46 min

  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
  • Queen Sofia Palace of Arts
  • Parc Central
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Day 7 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Valencia. You have 6 nights left in Valencia. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to L'oceanogràfic. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 76,085 visitors.

City Of Arts And Sciences is another popular attraction you could visit today. This tourist destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 125,881 visitors.

Palau De Les Arts Reina Sofia is also highly recommended by travelers. This opera house has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,710 visitors.

Parc Central is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,326 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Valencia on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Savor the flavors at Bar Vermudez, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10 beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Beer & Travels. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Valencia tonight.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 2 km, 26 min

  • Plaça de la Verge
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Plaza de la Reina
  • La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
  • Mercado Central de Valencia
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 5 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Plaça De La Mare De Déu. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,170 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Valencia Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,457 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Plaça De La Reina (valència). This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 28,058 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Llotja De La Seda. This lonja is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,376 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Mercat Central. This market hall is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 79,570 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Canela, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? A huevo Restaurante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar Tonyina. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valencia.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 12 km, 57 min

  • Bioparc Valencia
  • Cabecera Park
  • Quart Towers
  • Torres de Serranos
  • Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Valencia for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Valencia Bioparc. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,210 reviews.

Next up is Parc De Capçalera. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,696 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Quart Towers. This fortified tower has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,889 reviews.

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

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 37,810 reviews.

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

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

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 4 km, 36 min

  • Plaça de l'Ajuntament
  • Mercat de Colón
  • Gulliver park
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Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Valencia has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Valencia by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Take the opportunity to see Plaça De L'ajuntament. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,316 visitors.

Mercado De Colón is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,146 travelers.

Valencia is also the home of Gulliver Park. Around 20,520 people have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante del Este, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sagardi Valencia Centro is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Belmonte. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Valencia tonight.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Valencia, and Benidorm

  • Valencia
  • Benidorm
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Drive 287 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Mundomar
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Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip in Spain. With 2 nights left in Valencia, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Benidorm. This car ride takes around 1 hour 33 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Plaça Triangular. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,047 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Parc De L'aigüera. This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,390 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Selvático Rooftop Bar. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 143 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Mundomar. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,253 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Valencia.

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

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Valencia, Castelló de la Plana, Navajas, and Jérica

  • Valencia
  • Castelló de la Plana
  • Navajas
  • Jérica
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Museo de Bellas Artes de Castellón
  • Mercat Central de Castelló
  • Parc Ribalta
  • Salto de la novia
  • La Vuelta de la Hoz
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On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Valencia, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Castelló de la Plana, Navajas, and Jérica. You still have 1 night left in Valencia.

Set your GPS to Castelló de la Plana and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Castelló de la Plana beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Museu De Belles Arts De Castelló. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 925 visitors.

When you’re finished at Museu De Belles Arts De Castelló, head to Mercat Central De Castelló De La Plana. This one-of-a-kind marketplace is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,951 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Ribalta Park. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,311 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Castelló de la Plana and set your GPS to Navajas. 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 55 min. Upon reaching Navajas, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Salto De La Novia. Previous visitors have rated this waterfall an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,037 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Navajas, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Jérica. Your travel time is around 17 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at La Vuelta De La Hoz. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,828 visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bar Mistela, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Navarro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Apotheke. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valencia.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Valencia, la Vall d'Uixó, Peníscola / Peñíscola, and Tarragona

  • Tarragona
  • la Vall d'Uixó
  • Peníscola / Peñíscola
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Drive 287 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Coves de Sant Josep
  • Bufador
  • Lighthouse of Peñiscola
  • Peniscola Castle
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, la Vall d'Uixó, and Peníscola / Peñíscola. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tarragona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Valencia, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to la Vall d'Uixó may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in la Vall d'Uixó, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Coves De Sant Josep. This much-appreciated cave is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,967 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Peníscola / Peñíscola. This car ride takes around 1 hour 16 min.

Take the opportunity to see Bufador. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,367 visitors.

La Casa De Las Petxines is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,367 travelers.

Peníscola / Peñíscola is also the home of Lighthouse Of Peñiscola. Around 1,438 people have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Peniscola Castle. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 61,572 reviews, a visit to this monument is a great idea.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Tarragona by securing a reservation at La Xarxa. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and rice dishes cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of CReeA, a popular restaurant in Tarragona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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 another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Tarragona, and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Tarragona
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Drive 129 km, 2 hours

  • Circ Romà
  • Portal de Sant Antoni
  • Amfiteatre de Tarragona
  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • The Ferreres Aqueduct
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Tarragona. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Barcelona, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Roman Circus Of Tárraco. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,761 visitors.

Portal De Sant Antoni is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This gate has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 685 travelers.

Tarragona is also the home of Tarragona Amphitheatre. Around 15,655 people have rated this roman amphitheatre an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Balcó Del Mediterrani. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 16,291 reviews, a visit to this scenic viewpoint is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Tarragona is also your chance to admire The Ferreres Aqueduct. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,777 reviews.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Elsa y Fred, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Barcelona at Antigua, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Viana Barcelona. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Barcelona tonight.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Barcelona - departure day

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  • Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
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Day 15 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Barcelona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Barcelona’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Arc De Triomf. This extraordinary triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,887 visitors.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try El Bosc de Les Fades, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Barcelona. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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