4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from A Coruña to Santiago De Compostela and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like A Coruña and Santiago De Compostela.
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 A Coruña and 1 night in Santiago De Compostela. 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 A Coruña, 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. Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and Faro De Finisterre are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable María Pita Square, learn more about the unique Parque Da Alameda, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tower Of Hercules.
As you hit the open road and drive through A Coruña and Santiago De Compostela, 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
- A Coruña - Arrival day
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- María Pita square
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach A Coruña and pick up your car. You’ll stay in A Coruña 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.
A Coruña 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 María Pita Square, 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 A Coruña. 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 A Coruña, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Siboney, a top-rated dining spot in A Coruña. If you're in the mood for something new, try Atlántico 57, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Tarabelo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in A Coruña.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cruel Cocktail Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Victoria provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Sham-rock offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- A Coruña
- Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 44 min
- Torre de Hércules
- Museo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología
- Monte de San Pedro
- Santa Margarita Park
- [MEGA] Museo Estrella Galicia
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, A Coruña and O Portiño. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Santiago De Compostela, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in A Coruña includes a lighthouse, a museum, and a park. Tower Of Hercules is must-visit lighthouse and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Museo Nacional De Ciencia E Tecnología, a locally appreciated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Monte De San Pedro, an eye-catching park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for A Coruña. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the often recommended Parque De Santa Margarida. If you’re looking for more, Mega Museo Estrella Galicia is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Santiago De Compostela. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Santiago De Compostela, 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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Santiago De Compostela by booking a table at Abastos 2.0 - Mesas. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to A Tafona, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Casa Marcelo, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing fusion menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Pepa A Loba, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Rock Café O Cum, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela) likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Santiago de Compostela
- A Coruña
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
- Praza de Galicia
- Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
- City of Culture of Galicia
- Faro de Finisterre
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Santiago De Compostela and O Cruceiro de Sar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in A Coruña, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Santiago De Compostela promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela. This breathtaking church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Praza De Galicia, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Parque Da Alameda, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Cidade Da Cultura De Galicia. This mesmerizing cultural center is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Faro De Finisterre, an interesting lighthouse, and take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in A Coruña. A Coruña offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of A Coruña's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in A Coruña by reserving a table at El de Alberto. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Árbore da Veira, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Artabria, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite traditional menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in A Coruña.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. 13 is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Clover Club, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar A Cunquiña. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Say good night to A Coruña and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- A Coruña - Departure day
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- Gardens of Méndez Núñez
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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 A Coruña 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, we recommend visiting Méndez Núñez Garden, a visually striking park before you head out.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at A Coruña’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in A Coruña.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Surrey, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to A Coruña. 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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