4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza to Barcelona
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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 Zaragoza, Barcelona, and Sitges. 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 Zaragoza and 1 night in Barcelona. 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 Zaragoza, 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. Sagrada Família and Park Güell are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Plaça De Catalunya, learn more about the unique Mercat De La Boqueria, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Casa Batlló.
As you hit the open road and drive through Zaragoza, Barcelona, and Sitges, 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.
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Day 1
- Zaragoza - Arrival day
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- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Zaragoza and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Zaragoza 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.
Zaragoza 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 Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, 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 Zaragoza. 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 Zaragoza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Quema, a highly-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're eager to try something different, consider Doña Tapa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Unai. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Be A Legend Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Aragón Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar El Circo likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Zaragoza
- Barcelona
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Drive 308 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Puente de Piedra
- Casa Batlló
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Mercado de La Boqueria
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Zaragoza and Barcelona, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Barcelona. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Zaragoza is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a museum, a public square, a food market and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated Puente De Piedra and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Casa Batlló, an enchanting museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Plaça De Catalunya, one of the city’s most globally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the iconic Mercat De La Boqueria.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Barcelona. Barcelona offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Barcelona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Barcelona at Porteño Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cerveseria Catalana. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Barcelona tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Casa Gràcia. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 3
- Barcelona
- Zaragoza
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 8 min
- Arc de Triomf
- Sagrada Família
- Park Güell
- Museu del Cau Ferrat
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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 Barcelona and Sitges. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Barcelona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Arc De Triomf. This breathtaking monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Sagrada Família, another masterful attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Park Güell, one of the city’s most world-famous attractions, known for its romantic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museu Del Cau Ferrat. This history-steeped museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zaragoza. 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 Zaragoza. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bula del Tubo, a top-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Palomeque. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Umalas Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dan O'hara Irish Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. La Terraza is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- Zaragoza - Departure day
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- Parque de la Aljafería
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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 Zaragoza 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 Parque De La Aljafería, a picture-perfect castle before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Zaragoza’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Paseo Independencia. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Zaragoza.
Savor the flavors at Restaurante Torrejón, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mesón Martín beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Zaragoza. 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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