4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Cadaqués

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 4-day road trip in Spain! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Girona, Vilabertran, Figueres, Cadaqués, Besalú, Argelaguer, and Santa Pau.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 2 nights in Girona and 1 night in Cadaqués. 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 Girona, 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. Dalí Theatre And Museum and Besalú Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Salvador Dalí House Museum, learn more about the unique Parc De La Devesa, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Parc Natural De La Zona Volcànica De La Garrotxa.

As you hit the open road and drive through Girona, Vilabertran, Figueres, Cadaqués, Besalú, Argelaguer, 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, 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.

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

  • Girona - Arrival day
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  • Parc de la Devesa
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Girona and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Girona, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Girona 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 Parc De La Devesa, 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 Girona. 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 Girona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Occi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cafè Savoy is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vintages. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Girona tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Pedra, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Sunset Jazz Club. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Mckiernans, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Girona
  • Cadaqués
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Drive 89 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Canònica de Santa Maria de Vilabertran
  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Sant Ferran Castle
  • Salvador Dalí House Museum
  • Santa Maria de Cadaqués
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, including Vilabertran, Figueres, Portlligat, and Cadaqués. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Cadaqués, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Canònica De Santa Maria De Vilabertran. This culturally significant church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Dalí Theatre And Museum and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Sant Ferran Castle. After exploring the castle, head to Salvador Dalí House Museum. This captivating museum is a highlight in Girona. As your day continues, stop by Santa Maria De Cadaqués, known for its visually striking features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Cadaqués, 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 Cadaqués's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Le Barroco, a top-rated dining destination in Cadaqués. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant CasaNun, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Es Balconet. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cadaqués this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Casino. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Cadaqués
  • Girona
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Drive 142 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Besalú Bridge
  • Sant Pere, Besalú
  • Cabanes d'Argelaguer
  • Fageda d'en Jordà
  • Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa
  • Plaça Major de Santa Pau
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Spain includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Besalú, Argelaguer, and Santa Pau. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Girona, where you'll spend 1 night.

Besalú Bridge makes a great addition to your morning plans. This popular historical landmark is an enchanting place to see in Cadaqués. Continue your discovery at Sant Pere, Besalú, a picture-perfect church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Cadaqués, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Cabanes D'argelaguer. This up-and-coming art installation offers a noteworthy encounter with Cadaqués. Next, make your way to Fageda D'en Jordà to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Parc Natural De La Zona Volcànica De La Garrotxa, a locally appreciated nature reserve that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Plaça Major De Santa Pau, an increasingly popular public square in the village. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Cadaqués.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Girona. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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 Girona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Girona - Departure day
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  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
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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 Girona 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 Pont Palanques Vermelles. This increasingly popular monument is a hotspot among locals.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Girona’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Girona. 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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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