4-Day Relaxed Spain Road Trip in Vigo

Photo of City Square in Ourense in Spain by Raúl Barreiro
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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
Car rental
4 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 4-day road trip in Spain with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Spain at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Vigo and Santiago de Compostela. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Vigo. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.

Experience an easy 4-day self-drive tour across Spain with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Spain so you can leave with the best road trip memories.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Spain. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Vigo, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 4-day journey across Spain and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Spain. You could enjoy a lovely hotel experience at the popular 4-star Coia in Ipanema. Or, you could have a first-class room with a magnificent view at the 5-star Pazo los Escudos. If you’re looking for a more budget-friendly option, the 3-star Ipanema is our top recommendation. We’ll always offer you the best places to stay in Spain that fit your budget and needs.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Spain. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Castro fortress in Vigo. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating O Farol de Urzáiz.

Traveling leisurely through Spain means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Caldas de Outariz (Hot Springs). With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Parque da Alameda. Get close to the spectacular Praza da Quintana de Vivos and the wonderful Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Spain. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Spain has to offer.

This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Spain's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Spain.

By the end of your 4-day road trip through Spain, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Spain and memories to cherish forever.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Spain. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 3 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 4 days of your self-drive road trip in Spain. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents. All taxes are included in your vacation package price.

Spend an amazing 4-day vacation in Spain and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain today!

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Included

Hotel, 3 nights
Rental car, 4 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of the town of Cangas in the Bay of Vigo, Galicia, Spain.Vigo / 3 nights
Photo of Ourense city with bridge and river Minho in Spain.Ourense
Photo of Facade of Santiago de Compostela cathedral in Obradoiro square, Spain.Santiago de Compostela

Map

Attractions

Photo of Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Parque da Alameda, Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainParque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
Termas Outariz, Canedo, Ourense, Galicia, SpainCaldas de Outariz (Hot Springs)
Praza de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainPraza de Galicia
Castelo do Castro, Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia, SpainCastro fortress
O Farol de Urzáiz, Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia, SpainO Farol de Urzáiz
Praza da Quintana de Vivos, Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainPraza da Quintana de Vivos
Parque Monte do Castro
Monumento a Jule VerneMonument to Jules Verne
photo of Museo Quiñones de León in Vigo, Spain.Museo Quiñones de León
Monte da Guía, Teis, Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia, SpainMonte da Guía

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Round trip
Economy
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Economy

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Travelers

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Car
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Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

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Medium
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People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
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Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Vigo - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Vigo - arrival day

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  • Monument to Jules Verne
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Spain begins when you reach Vigo, where you’ll stay for a total of 3 nights.

Vigo is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. Around 1,910 visitors have rated this fascinating sculpture and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

This 5-star hotel is one of the most luxurious places to stay in the area and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 807 guests.

The best 4-star hotel we recommend in Vigo is Coia. This hotel offers many conveniences and is the perfect base for your relaxed road trip activities. Coia has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,320 guests.

Budget travelers in Vigo can stay cozy at the 3-star Ipanema.

These excellent hotels ensure guests a safe and relaxing stay in Vigo.

Exploring the food culture in Vigo offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip.

An excellent example is The Othilio Bar. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,261 customers.

Restaurant O Porton serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Vigo has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,240 reviews.

Bar Puerto is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,004 customers, Bar Puerto is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Vigo looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at 20th Century Rock, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,273 reviews.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Spain! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Vigo

Day 2

Day 2 – Vigo

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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Museo Quiñones de León
  • Castro fortress
  • Parque Monte do Castro
  • O Farol de Urzáiz
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you’ll explore the area around Vigo, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights.

Around 1,497 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

This local attraction is an amazing park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,772 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding O Farol de Urzáiz will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Spain more memorable. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,617 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Spain is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Vigo. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Vigo and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Vigo that will make your self-drive tour in Spain more memorable.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Vigo for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Spain by eating at one of the best restaurants in Vigo.

With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 975 customers, the dining experience Restaurante Casa Vella offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Spain.

Niño Corvo is another pleasant place to eat in Vigo. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 480 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Época Restaurante Peruano | Fusión peruana-gallega and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 560 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Malauva Wine Bar, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Vigo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 300 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at El Pasillo, another well-known bar in Vigo. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 877 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Jukebox Vigo. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 525 customers, Jukebox Vigo is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Vigo.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Spain is all about!

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Day 3 – Ourense, Santiago De Compostela, and Vigo

Day 3

Day 3 – Ourense, Santiago De Compostela, and Vigo

  • Ourense
  • Vigo
  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Caldas de Outariz (Hot Springs)
  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • Praza de Galicia
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
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Today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in Spain.

From your accommodation, or your home for another 1 night, you’ll leisurely drive to your first stop of the day, the remarkable Parque da Alameda. This amazing attraction is one of the best travel destinations in the city of Santiago de Compostela. The famous Parque da Alameda has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,510 visitors.

Another popular attraction worthy of a visit while you’re leisurely touring Santiago de Compostela, is the stunning Praza da Quintana de Vivos. As one of the most well-known attractions in the area, Praza da Quintana de Vivos has earned an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,255 travelers' reviews.

Take your time exploring Santiago de Compostela and visit another attraction that we highly recommend, the amazing Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. The amazing Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,359 visitors.

There’s still a lot of things to see and experience in Spain.

Your relaxed road trip across Spain continues as you discover more popular sites and explore to your heart’s content.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities in Spain. Vigo offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you can drive back to your accommodation in the city of Vigo to rest and refresh yourself after your long adventure.

After relaxing at your hotel, you might want to grab a bite at one of the best restaurants in the city, like the Palo Palo. This restaurant is a favorite among locals and is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 672 customers.

We also recommend that you try the different dishes served at Restaurante El Capitan. This restaurant has many positive reviews which earned it an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 751 food lovers worldwide.

Another top-rated restaurant in the city of Vigo is Morrofino Taberna. Praised by local and foreign customers for its delicious food, this restaurant is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 390 customer reviews.

After your meal, it’s time to loosen up and experience the nightlife in Vigo. Unwind at the amazing Cantina Botana and get a few glasses of their bestselling liquor. Cantina Botana is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 358 customers.

Hop on to another top-rated bar in the city and have an amazing night. Visit the Pub Tipo X bar and try its wide selection of beverages and liquor. This bar is a favorite among locals and has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 155 customers.

Make the most of your Vigo nightlife experience and get a few shots of your favorite drink at the Vitter. This bar is highly recommended, having an outstanding 4.6 out of 5 stars from 452 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in Spain with this fun but relaxed road trip escapade!

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Day 4 – Vigo - departure day

Day 4

Day 4 – Vigo - departure day

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  • Monte da Guía
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Vigo.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. To end your relaxing road trip in Spain on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Monte da Guía is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Vigo. This top sight is a popular mountain, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,025 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 4 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Vigo or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Restaurante Dalhaisal. Dining at Restaurante Dalhaisal is one of the best food experiences you can have in Vigo. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 236 customers.

Another top recommendation in Vigo is Trepia Gastronomia. If you go to Trepia Gastronomia, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 326 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Malasangre Food& Club. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 407 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Vigo and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 4-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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