5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from A Coruña traveling east to Astorga and Lugo

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 A Coruña, 1 night in Astorga, and 1 night in Lugo. 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 A Coruña, 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 León Cathedra are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable María Pita Square, learn more about the unique Parque Da Alameda, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tower Of Hercules.

As you hit the open road and drive through A Coruña, Astorga, Leon, Lugo, and Santiago De Compostela, 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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María Pita square
Torre de HérculesBeach of OrzánSanta Margarita ParkMonte de San Pedro[MEGA] Museo Estrella Galicia
Parque de la CandamiaBasilica of San IsidoroCatedral de LeónPlaza del Grano, León
Cathedral of Santiago de CompostelaParque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)Praza de Galicia
Gardens of Méndez Núñez

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Day 1

Day 1

  • A Coruña - Arrival day
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  • María Pita square
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Say hello to A Coruña! 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 A Coruña for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

A Coruña 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 María Pita Square or 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 A Coruña. 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 A Coruña, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Siboney, a top-rated dining spot in A Coruña. If you're in the mood for something new, try Atlántico 57, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Tarabelo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in A Coruña.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cruel Cocktail Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Victoria, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Sham-rock provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • A Coruña
  • Astorga
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Drive 277 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Torre de Hércules
  • Beach of Orzán
  • Santa Margarita Park
  • Monte de San Pedro
  • [MEGA] Museo Estrella Galicia
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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 A Coruña and O Portiño. In the evening, you’ll end up in Astorga, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in A Coruña includes a lighthouse, a beach, a park, a museum and much more! Tower Of Hercules is must-visit lighthouse and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Beach Of Orzán, a locally appreciated beach, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Parque De Santa Margarida, a romantic 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 Coruña. If you’re looking for more, Mega Museo Estrella Galicia is also a curiosity-inducing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

O Portiño welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take your self-guided tour to Monte De San Pedro, a locally renowned park that everyone visiting O Portiño should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Astorga, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Astorga's best restaurants.

Begin your culinary exploration in Astorga by securing a reservation at Las Termas. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of regional cuisine.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Astorga
  • León
  • Lugo
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Parque de la Candamia
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Catedral de León
  • Plaza del Grano, León
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Leon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lugo. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Leon today.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Leon, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Astorga to Leon may take around 38 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Leon, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take your self-guided tour to Parque De La Candamia, an intriguing park that everyone visiting Leon should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Basilica Of San Isidoro. This heritage-rich church is one of the most beloved attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on León Cathedra, a romantic church, popular among locals as well as travelers. Plaza Del Grano, León is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this increasingly popular public square before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lugo. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lugo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lugo.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lugo
  • Santiago de Compostela
  • A Coruña
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • Praza de Galicia
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Santiago De Compostela. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in A Coruña, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Santiago De Compostela’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lugo behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 27 min. Santiago De Compostela welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela is a widely recognized church we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour to Parque Da Alameda, a mesmerizing park that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Praza De Galicia, a visually striking public square.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in A Coruña. A Coruña offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of A Coruña, 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.

Discover the culinary delights of A Coruña by securing a reservation at El de Alberto. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Árbore da Veira, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Artabria, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering traditional menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 13, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Clover Club, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar A Cunquiña provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • A Coruña - Departure day
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  • Gardens of Méndez Núñez
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Day 5 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of A Coruña before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at A Coruña’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the underrated Méndez Núñez Garden, a noteworthy park in A Coruña.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in A Coruña.

Dine in style at La Bombilla, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Surrey boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to A Coruña. 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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