Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Murcia to Granada, Seville, Cordova, Madrid, Valencia, and Barcelona and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Spain on a remarkable 15-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Murcia, Granada, Seville, Cordova, Toledo, Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, and Tarragona.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 2 nights in Murcia, 2 nights in Granada, 2 nights in Seville, 2 nights in Cordova, 2 nights in Madrid, 2 nights in Valencia, and 2 nights in Barcelona. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

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

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

As you hit the open road and drive through Murcia, Granada, Seville, Cordova, Toledo, Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, 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, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Murcia - Arrival day
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  • Murcia's Cathedral
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Welcome to Murcia, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Murcia before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Murcia 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 Murcia's Cathedral. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

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

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting El Bosque Animado, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Culturas, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Baraltea likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Murcia
  • Granada
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Generalife
  • Alhambra
  • Arc of Granadas
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Granada. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Granada, where you'll spend 2 nights.

After soaking in Murcia’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Granada. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 58 min. When you arrive in Granada, it's time to take a break from the road.

Generalife is a worthwhile palace we recommend visiting today. Discover its UNESCO world heritage-listed features before continuing your self-guided tour to Alhambra, an UNESCO world heritage-designated palace that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Arc Of Granadas, a stunning monument.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Sapore an Italia, an iconic dining spot in Granada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Ávila Tapas, a popular restaurant in Granada. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino, a hidden gem nestled in Granada. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Hanalei Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Aliatar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Granada
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Drive 7 km, 51 min

  • Casa de los Tiros
  • Plaza Isabel La Católica
  • Palacio de la Madraza
  • Royal Chapel of Granada
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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Day 3 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Granada. You have 1 night left in Granada. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Enjoy all that Casa De Los Tiros has to offer. This is a curiosity-inducing museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Plaza Isabel La Católica, a frequently visited public square in Granada.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Palacio De La Madraza. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Royal Chapel Of Granada, another of the city’s popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at S.a.i. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, a picture-perfect place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada to your itinerary. This impressive observation deck offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Granada.

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

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

Dine in style at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Provincias boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bar los diamantes. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Granada.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Candela, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Soria is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Continental Café Pub Granada provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Granada
  • Seville
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Plaza de España
  • Torre del Oro
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Seville. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Seville, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Granada, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Seville. Your travel time is around 2 hours 49 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Plaza De España. Spend some time admiring the history-steeped features of the public square before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Torre Del Oro. This notable monument is a traveler-favorite in the city.

If you're keen to see more, continue to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the palace.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Bodega Góngora, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Estraperlo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Garlochí. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Café Tarifa Miraflores, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Seville
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Drive 3 km, 47 min

  • Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
  • La Giralda
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Museo del Baile Flamenco
  • Metropol Parasol
  • Triana
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Seville has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Seville.

Triana is a fantastic place you can explore today in Seville. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Seville-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Make time for Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, a popular stadium that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Giralda, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Catedral De Sevilla. This church is one of the city’s most popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Seville at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Flamenco Dance Museum. After exploring the museum, head to the impressive Metropol Parasol.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at El Mirador de Sevilla, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Brunilda Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cervecería Giralda Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Cafetería Piola, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Second Room, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Seville
  • Córdoba
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 8 min

  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Puente romano
  • Puerta del Puente
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
  • Calleja del Pañuelo
  • Plaza de la Corredera
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On day 6 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Cordova are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cordova, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cordova. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Alcázar Nuevo, a well-known castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Puente Romano and admire its grand features.

When you’re ready, continue to Puerta Del Puente, an intriguing monument beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find Calleja Del Pañuelo, a picture-perfect place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

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

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 Cordova, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Glace Lounge Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante La Boca is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Munda. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cordova tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar "lido Córdoba", a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, La Indiscreta Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Delorean. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Córdoba
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat al-Zahra
  • San Rafael Bridge
  • Torre de la Malmuerta
  • Palacio de los Marqueses de Viana
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Cordova. You’ll stay in Cordova for 1 night.

Whether you decide to explore Cordova on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Check out the locally renowned archeological site, Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat Al-zahra. Afterward, continue to San Rafael Bridge, a monument every traveler should visit. As you explore Cordova’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Torre De La Malmuerta. This beloved monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Palacio De Los Marqueses De Viana, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

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

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar "baron" stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar La Flaca Cordoba offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Kavango is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Córdoba
  • Toledo
  • Madrid
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Drive 419 km, 4 hours 40 min

  • Alcázar of Toledo
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
  • Iglesia de Santo Tomé
  • Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Toledo. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Madrid, where will spend 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cordova, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Toledo. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 23 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Toledo is Alcázar Of Toledo, a captivating castle that draws attention for its stunning features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo, a grand church that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Iglesia De Santo Tomé, an increasingly popular church that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Monasterio De San Juan De Los Reyes, Toledo, a nearby monastery, highly recommended by other travelers.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a top-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lamucca del Carmen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El miniBAR. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Yambala. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cafe Madrid, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Madrid
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Main Square
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • El Retiro Park
  • Museo del Prado
  • Gran Vía
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Day 9 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Murcia. You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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

One of the most globally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Royal Palace Of Madrid. This awe-inspiring palace will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Main Square and learn what makes this grand public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the astonishing Puerta De Alcalá. After exploring the monument, head to El Retiro Park. This wondrous park is a highlight in Madrid. As your day continues, stop by Museo Del Prado, known for its instagrammable features.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Alhambra, a top-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Alabaster, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Jazz Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to España Building, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Madrid
  • Valencia
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Drive 358 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Mercat Central
  • La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
  • Plaça de la Mare de Déu
  • El Micalet
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Plaça de l'Ajuntament
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Your itinerary for day 10 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Valencia. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valencia, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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 33 min. Valencia welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the day by heading to Mercat Central, a widely recognized food market that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Llotja De La Seda, where you can soak in the standout surroundings.

Next, explore Plaça De La Mare De Déu, yet another locally renowned place to see in the area. After the public square, make time to go to El Micalet. This historic monument is well worth the visit. Lastly, head to Valencia Cathedral, a locally renowned church you won’t want to miss.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Restaurante RiFF, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Poblet beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Valencia tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pub Pasos, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Clann Bar Tapas, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Café Negrito likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Valencia
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
  • Torres dels Serrans
  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • City of Arts and Sciences
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Day 11 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Valencia. You have 1 night left in Valencia. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Jardín Del Turia is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Serrano Towers, a well-known monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to L'oceanogràfic, a stunning aquarium, also available for your discovery today.

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

After a 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at USUAL resto-bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Casa Ripoll offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia) is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Valencia.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Cosmo Valencia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Casa Pepe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe De Las Horas also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 12

  • Valencia
  • Barcelona
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Casa Batlló
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Plaça Sant Jaume
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Barcelona. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Barcelona, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Valencia and set your GPS to Barcelona. 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 3 hours 38 min. Upon reaching Barcelona, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Casa Batlló, a world-famous museum in Barcelona. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Plaça De Catalunya. This wondrous public square is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Mercat De La Boqueria is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most photogenic food market in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the locally renowned Plaça Sant Jaume and discover what makes this public square unique.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Barcelona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Porteño Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cerveseria Catalana. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Barcelona.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Casa Gràcia, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day13

Day 13

  • Barcelona
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Sagrada Família
  • Park Güell
  • El Born
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Day 13 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Barcelona has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Barcelona.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is El Born. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Montjuïc Castle is an ideal stop early in the day. This impressive castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Arc De Triomf, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Barcelona 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 Palau De La Música Catalana, an interesting concert hall in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Sagrada Família and Park Güell.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Gallery Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Prado De Flores, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Les Gens Que J'aime, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bobby's Free is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day14

Day 14

  • Barcelona
  • Tarragona
  • Murcia
  • More

Drive 582 km, 6 hours 10 min

  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • Tarragona Amphitheatre
  • Plaça del Pallol
  • Portal del Roser
  • Muralla Romana de Tarragona
  • More

On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Tarragona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Murcia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Tarragona, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Barcelona to Tarragona may take around 1 hour 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tarragona, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Balcó Del Mediterrani and explore the visually striking features. Next, make your way to Tarragona Amphitheatre, another highlight in Tarragona. When you’re done exploring the archeological site, continue to Plaça Del Pallol, a photogenic public square.

Nearby, you will also find Portal Del Roser. This locally appreciated historical landmark is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to Muralla Romana De Tarragona, an UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site that is perfect for some final exploring in the city.

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

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

Dine in style at El Pasaje de Belluga, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Hispano boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kokoro gastro sushi. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Murcia.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Black Crow, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Parliament Bar Murcia, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

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Day15

Day 15

  • Murcia - Departure day
  • More
  • Plaza de las Flores
  • More

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

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Plaza De Las Flores. This locally appreciated public square is a hotspot among locals.

For a shopping spree in Murcia, we recommend the lively Calle Trapería. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Murcia. 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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