4-Day Spain Road Trip from Barcelona traveling east to Roses

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Explore the best of Spain on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Barcelona, Roses, Figueres, Besalú, and Santa Pau. 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 Barcelona, and 1 night in Roses. 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, Roses, Figueres, Besalú, and Santa Pau, 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.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!

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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 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.

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.

Savor the flavors at Cerveseria Catalana, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ocaña. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Barcelona tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bobby's Free for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Torre Rosa is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Barcelona, and Roses

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  • Barcelona
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Casa Batlló
  • La Sagrada Familia
  • Park Güell
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Barcelona. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Roses, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Mercado De La Boqueria, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 160,835 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc is a recommended place to visit. This fountain is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,986 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Barcelona is Casa Batlló. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 125,060 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Barcelona offers an experience you will remember.

Sagrada Família is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Barcelona. This minor basilica promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 226,955 reviews. Each year, approximately 4,527,427 people travel to visit Sagrada Família.

Lastly, don't miss out on Park Güell. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 181,403 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Roses, 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 Roses. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ona Beach Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, GOZOS MUNDANOS is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Can Cervera Roses. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Roses tonight.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Roses, Portlligat, Figueres, Besalú, Santa Pau, and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Figueres
  • Besalú
  • Santa Pau
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Drive 226 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Salvador Dalí House Museum
  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Fageda d'en Jordà
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Portlligat, Figueres, Besalú, and Santa Pau, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Barcelona. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Roses, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Portlligat. This drive usually takes around 34 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Salvador Dalí House Museum. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,420 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 152,431 travelers every year.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Portlligat, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Figueres may take around 55 min. Upon your arrival in Figueres, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Dalí Theatre And Museum. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,341 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.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Barcelona by securing a table at Lasarte. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit ABaC, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 3-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Cocina Hermanos Torres, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative cuisine in Barcelona. Located in the heart of the city, this 3-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Keep the evening going at Dr Stravinsky, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to El Xampanyet, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Barcelona - departure day

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  • Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
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Day 4 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.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Journey into the unknown at Arc De Triomf, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,887 reviews.

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

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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