4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Santiago De Compostela traveling east
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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 Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, A Coruña, and Oviedo.
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 Santiago De Compostela and 1 night in A Gramela. 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 Santiago De Compostela, 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 María Pita Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parque Da Alameda, learn more about the unique Tower Of Hercules, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Roman Walls Of Lugo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, A Coruña, and Oviedo, 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
- Santiago de Compostela - Arrival day
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- Praza de Galicia
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Santiago De Compostela and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Santiago De Compostela 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.
Santiago De Compostela 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 Praza De Galicia, 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 Santiago De Compostela. 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 Santiago De Compostela, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at A Taberna do Bispo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, A Curtidoría is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante A Moa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Santiago De Compostela tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Pepa A Loba, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Rock Café O Cum is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela) ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
- Roman Walls of Lugo
- Torre de Hércules
- María Pita square
- Gardens of Méndez Núñez
- Santa Margarita Park
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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 Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, and A Coruña. In the evening, you’ll end up in A Gramela, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start by visiting Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Roman Walls Of Lugo, another must-visit landmark and interesting historical landmark renowned for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Santiago De Compostela by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Tower Of Hercules. This picture-perfect lighthouse is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Santiago De Compostela experience. We also recommend visiting María Pita Square, a notable public square. Nearby, you'll also find Méndez Núñez Garden, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Parque De Santa Margarida and wrap up your day with its visually striking appeal.
At the end of the day, you will drive to A Gramela, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of A Gramela, 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.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 623 km, 6 hours 36 min
- Beach of Lóngara
- Mafalda statue
- El Fontán Market
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Roda and Oviedo. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Santiago De Compostela. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in A Gramela on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated beach, Praia De Lóngara. Afterward, continue to Mafalda Statue, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore A Gramela’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the hamlet. Next, make your way to El Fontán Market. This locally appreciated market is an essential stop.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Santiago De Compostela. Santiago De Compostela 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 Santiago De Compostela's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Los Caracoles Restaurante, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Pedro Roca is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Tarará. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Santiago De Compostela tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar O´46, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Forest offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Santiago De Compostela. Fuco Lois is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 4
- Santiago de Compostela - Departure day
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- Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
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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 Santiago De Compostela 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 Parque Da Alameda. This well-known park is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Santiago De Compostela.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Casa de Xantar O Dezaseis, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Tertulia is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Santiago De Compostela. 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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