4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valencia traveling west to Toledo
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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 Valencia, Toledo, Cuenca, and Alarcón.
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 Valencia and 1 night in Toledo. 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 Valencia, 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. Mercat Central and Jardín Del Turia are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Plaça De La Mare De Déu, learn more about the unique Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Valencia Cathedral.
As you hit the open road and drive through Valencia, Toledo, Cuenca, and Alarcón, 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
- Valencia - Arrival day
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- Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
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Say hello to Valencia! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Valencia for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Valencia 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 Jardín Del Turia, or just 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 Valencia. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Valencia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante RiFF, a top-rated dining spot in Valencia. If you're in the mood for something new, try El Poblet, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Valencia.
Continue your lively evening at Pub Pasos, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Clann Bar Tapas is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Café Negrito ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Valencia
- Toledo
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Drive 375 km, 4 hours 27 min
- Mercat Central
- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
- Valencia Cathedral
- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- Sinagoga del Tránsito
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Valencia and Toledo. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Toledo. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Mercat Central. This extraordinary food market is a historic place to see in Valencia. Continue your discovery at Plaça De La Mare De Déu, an enchanting public square with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Valencia, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Valencia Cathedral. This interesting church offers a respected encounter with Valencia. Next, make your way to Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Sinagoga Del Tránsito, an intriguing synagogue that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Valencia.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Toledo. Toledo 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 Toledo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Museo de Productos de Castilla-La Mancha, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Casa de Damasco offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Cave is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Toledo.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Buca Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pub "o'briens", a bar catering to every mood and preference. Terraza Miradero likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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 3
- Toledo
- Valencia
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Drive 432 km, 5 hours 9 min
- Castillo de Cuenca
- Iglesia San Pedro
- Torre de Mangana
- Casa del Curato
- San Pablo Bridge
- Torre de Armas.
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cuenca and Alarcón. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valencia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Toledo. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a church, a monument, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Castillo De Cuenca. This is a worthwhile castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Iglesia San Pedro, a curiosity-inducing church in Toledo.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Torre De Mangana. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Casa Del Curato, another of the city’s intriguing attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at San Pablo Bridge, a grand place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Torre De Armas to your itinerary. This increasingly popular castle offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Toledo.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Valencia. 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 Valencia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at USUAL resto-bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Casa Ripoll boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Valencia.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Cosmo Valencia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Casa Pepe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe De Las Horas also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 4
- Valencia - Departure day
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- El Carmen
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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 Valencia before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore El Carmen, 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.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Valencia's best shopping area, Barrio del Carmen. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Valencia.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Helen Berger València, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Éter Valencia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Valencia. 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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