Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza traveling south to Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seville, and Madrid
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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 Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Murcia, Granada, Seville, Cordova, Madrid, and Toledo. 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 2 nights in Zaragoza, 2 nights in Barcelona, 2 nights in Valencia, 2 nights in Granada, 3 nights in Seville, and 3 nights in Madrid. 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 Zaragoza, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Park Güell, learn more about the unique Plaça De Catalunya, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Main Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Murcia, Granada, Seville, Cordova, Madrid, and Toledo, 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
- Zaragoza - Arrival day
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- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Zaragoza and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 1 night 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.
Zaragoza is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Zaragoza. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Zaragoza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Quema, an iconic dining spot in Zaragoza. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Doña Tapa, a popular restaurant in Zaragoza. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Casa Unai, a hidden gem nestled in Zaragoza. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Be A Legend Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Aragón Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar El Circo 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!
Day 2
- Zaragoza
- Barcelona
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Drive 313 km, 3 hours 57 min
- Park Güell
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Museu Picasso
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On day 2 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 Barcelona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Barcelona, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zaragoza today. One of the most world-famous attractions included on the itinerary is Park Güell. This romantic park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Mercat De La Boqueria and learn what makes this photogenic food market unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Museu Picasso.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Barcelona's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Porteño Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cerveseria Catalana 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, Casa Gràcia stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Say good night to Barcelona and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 3
- Barcelona
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Sagrada Família
- Casa Batlló
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Arc de Triomf
- Barceloneta Beach
- Passeig de Gràcia
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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.
Passeig de Gràcia is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Barcelona. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Barcelona, including a church, a museum, a public square, a monument, a beach and much more! Start your day with a visit to Sagrada Família. This timeless church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Casa Batlló, which may be one of the most symbolic 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 Plaça De Catalunya, an iconic public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Arc De Triomf and Barceloneta Beach.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 Barcelona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Gallery Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Prado De Flores. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Les Gens Que J'aime, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bobby's Free offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Barcelona. Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- Barcelona
- Valencia
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 9 min
- Mercat Central
- La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
- Torres dels Serrans
- Valencia Cathedral
- Plaça de l'Ajuntament
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Valencia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valencia, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Barcelona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Mercat Central is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable food market before continuing your journey. Llotja De La Seda is your next stop. This interesting historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Barcelona.
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 Serrano Towers. This culturally significant monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Valencia Cathedral and Plaça De L'ajuntament.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Valencia. Valencia 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 Valencia. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante RiFF, a top-rated dining destination in Valencia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Poblet, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Valencia this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pub Pasos. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Clann Bar Tapas offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Café Negrito, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 5
- Valencia
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Drive 10 km, 41 min
- L'Oceanogràfic
- City of Arts and Sciences
- Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
- Ruzafa
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On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Ruzafa, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Valencia. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Valencia is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at L'oceanogràfic, a widely recognized aquarium that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find City Of Arts And Sciences, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Jardín Del Turia. This park is one of the city’s most popular spots.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Valencia's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at USUAL resto-bar, a popular restaurant in Valencia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Valencia at Casa Ripoll, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Valencia tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Cosmo Valencia, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Casa Pepe, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe De Las Horas provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 6
- Valencia
- Granada
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Drive 510 km, 5 hours 28 min
- Centro de Visitantes Muralla de Murcia
- Murcia's Cathedral
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Trinity Square
- Fuente de los Gigantones
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Murcia and Granada, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Granada. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Today's adventure in Valencia promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Centro De Visitantes Muralla De Murcia. This historic visitor center is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Murcia's Cathedral, another inviting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its stunning features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Trinity Square. This eye-catching public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Fuente De Los Gigantones, a locally appreciated point of interest, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Granada. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Granada's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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.
Keep the evening going at Hanalei Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Aliatar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Granada
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 49 min
- Alhambra
- Generalife
- Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
- Mirador Ojo de Granada
- Basílica de San Juan de Dios
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Granada for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Granada. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Alhambra is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most wondrous places to visit in Granada. Next, head to Generalife, a frequently visited palace, known for its enchanting 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 Museo Cuevas Del Sacromonte. Centro De Interpretación Del Valle Del Darro. This breathtaking museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada and Mirador Ojo De Granada. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Basílica De San Juan De Dios, a stunning church in Granada.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Granada's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Provincias? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar los diamantes as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Granada.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Candela after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Soria, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Continental Café Pub Granada also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
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.
Day 8
- Granada
- Seville
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Archivo de Indias
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Puerta del León
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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 vibrant destinations - Seville. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seville. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Granada covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a church, a palace, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Archivo De Indias. This intriguing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Catedral De Sevilla, a must-see church in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This astonishing palace offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Puerta Del León, where you can take in heritage-rich features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Seville, 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 in Seville. 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 lovely meal at Bodega Góngora, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Estraperlo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Seville tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Garlochí, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Café Tarifa Miraflores. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 9
- Seville
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Metropol Parasol
- Museo del Baile Flamenco
- Torre del Oro
- Parque de María Luisa
- Plaza de España
- Triana
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Day 9 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Seville. You have 2 nights left in Seville. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Triana is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Seville, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the impressive Metropol Parasol, an awe-inspiring art installation in Seville. Next, go to Flamenco Dance Museum.
After visiting Metropol Parasol and Flamenco Dance Museum, have a stroll along Seville's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Torre Del Oro. This culturally significant monument offers a unique experience. Parque De María Luisa is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Plaza De España, one of the most history-steeped places to visit in Seville.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Seville. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at El Mirador de Sevilla, a top-rated dining spot in Seville. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Brunilda Tapas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cervecería Giralda Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Seville.
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.
Head back to your accommodation in Seville and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 10
- Seville
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Drive 289 km, 4 hours 2 min
- Calle Caballerizas Reales
- Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
- Puente romano
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- Calleja del Pañuelo
- Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
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Greet day 10 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Seville for your remaining 1 night 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 Cordova.
Today’s agenda in Seville includes a historical landmark, a castle, a monument, a mosque, a street, a public square and much more! Royal Stables Of Córdoba is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Alcázar Nuevo, a well-known castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Puente Romano, a history-steeped monument, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Seville. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the well-known Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba. If you’re looking for more, Calleja Del Pañuelo is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, a place of respected interest in the city.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Seville.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Seville's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le XiX, a highly-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Casa Robles, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 11
- Seville
- Madrid
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Drive 529 km, 5 hours 18 min
- Toledo Gate
- Market of San Miguel
- Main Square
- Kilometre Zero
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Madrid. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Madrid, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Today’s agenda in Seville includes a monument, a food market, and a public square. Toledo Gate is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Market Of San Miguel, a timeless food market, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Main Square, a visually striking public square, also available for your discovery today.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.
As you explore more of Madrid, 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 a delicious meal at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a highly-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're eager to try something different, consider Lamucca del Carmen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El miniBAR. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Yambala, known for its lively atmosphere. Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Madrid offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 12
- Madrid
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Drive 6 km, 57 min
- Crystal Palace
- El Retiro Park
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Museo del Prado
- Gran Vía
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Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Madrid by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Gran Vía is a fantastic place you can explore today in Madrid. This street 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 Madrid-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Madrid. Begin your sightseeing with Crystal Palace. This interesting art installation is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to El Retiro Park, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Madrid, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Puerta De Alcalá. This spectacular monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Thyssen-bornemisza Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Museo Del Prado is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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.
Savor the flavors at Alhambra, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante Alabaster beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Madrid tonight.
Keep the evening going at Jazz Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to España Building, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is 1862 Dry Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 13
- Madrid
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Almudena Cathedral
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Temple of Debod
- plaza de España
- Malasaña
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On day 13 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
A visit to Malasaña in Madrid is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Madrid, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía, an impressive museum in the city. Then, head to Almudena Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect church.
There are many interesting places to see in Madrid, and when you are ready for more, go to Royal Palace Of Madrid. This is one of the city’s most iconic culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the palace, visit the astonishing Temple Of Debod. Not far away, you'll also find Plaza De España. This public square is a historic highlight in Madrid.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 explore more of Madrid, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Areia, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La MaMá Restaurante, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sacha Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Say good night to Madrid and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 14
- Madrid
- Zaragoza
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Drive 470 km, 5 hours 14 min
- Statue of Miguel de Cervantes
- Alcázar of Toledo
- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- Mirador del Valle
- San Martin's Bridge
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On day 14 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 Toledo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zaragoza, where you will stay for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Madrid. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Statue Of Miguel De Cervantes is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Madrid. Next, head to Alcázar Of Toledo, a well-known castle, known for its breathtaking 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 Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo. This picture-perfect church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Mirador Del Valle and San Martin's Bridge. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zaragoza. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Zaragoza. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bula del Tubo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Palomeque. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zaragoza.
Continue your lively evening at Umalas Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dan O'hara Irish Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, La Terraza ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 15
- Zaragoza - Departure day
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- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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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 Zaragoza 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 José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This interesting park is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Zaragoza’s shopping center, the lively GranCasa. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Zaragoza.
You’ll then say farewell to Zaragoza. 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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