4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vigo traveling north
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Explore the best of Spain on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Vigo, Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Lugo, and Parada de Sil. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Vigo 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 Vigo, 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 Vigo, Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Lugo, and Parada de Sil, 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
- Vigo - Arrival day
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- Castro fortress
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Welcome to Vigo, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Vigo's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Vigo 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 Castro Fortress, 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 Vigo. 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 Vigo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at THE MONK PUB, an iconic dining spot in Vigo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante en Vigo Picadillo, a popular restaurant in Vigo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of EL 21 coffee & restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Vigo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Malauva Wine Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Ferry Vigo, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, 20th Century Rock also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Vigo
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Drive 175 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Praza de Galicia
- Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
- Torre de Hércules
- María Pita square
- Gardens of Méndez Núñez
- Playa de Riazor (A Coruña)
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Santiago De Compostela and A Coruña. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in A Gramela, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Vigo covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a park, a church, a lighthouse, a beach and much more! Start your adventure at Praza De Galicia. This well-known public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Parque Da Alameda, a must-see park in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela. This top-rated church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Tower Of Hercules, where you can take in breathtaking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to María Pita Square and Méndez Núñez Garden. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in A Gramela. A Gramela offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in A Gramela. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 3
- Vigo
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Drive 352 km, 5 hours 22 min
- Roman Walls of Lugo
- Porta de Santiago
- Parque de Rosalía de Castro
- Miradoiro dos Torgas
- Miradoiro de Cabezoás
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Lugo, Parada de Sil, and O Coutiño. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vigo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in A Gramela includes a historical landmark, a park, and an observation deck. Roman Walls Of Lugo is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Porta De Santiago, an intriguing historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Parque De Rosalía De Castro, an idyllic 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 Gramela. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the worthwhile Balcóns De Madrid. If you’re looking for more, Mirador De Cabezoás - Ribeira Sacra 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 Vigo. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Vigo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Morrofino Taberna, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trepia Gastronomia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant O Porton. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vigo tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting El Mono Vintage, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of El Pasillo, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Princesa likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Head back to your accommodation in Vigo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- Vigo - Departure day
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- Monument to Jules Verne
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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 Vigo 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 Monument To Jules Verne, a culturally significant monument before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Vigo’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vigo.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Porto Santo, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Vigo. 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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