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5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Zaragoza

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

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in Barcelona and 1 night in Zaragoza. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Barcelona, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Barcelona, Zaragoza, and Lleida, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

Barcelona - Arrival day
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Casa Batlló
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Barcelona and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Barcelona, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Barcelona 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 Casa Batlló. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Barcelona. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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 Barcelona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Porteño Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cerveseria Catalana. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Barcelona.

Continue your lively evening at Casa Gràcia, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day2

Day 2

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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 26 min

Park Güell
Sagrada Família
Plaça de Catalunya
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Barceloneta Beach
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Barcelona. You have 1 night left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Experience Park Güell, a timeless park in the city. Then, head to Sagrada Família and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped church.

There are many interesting places to see in Barcelona, and when you are ready for more, go to Plaça De Catalunya. This is one of the city’s most wondrous history-steeped spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the extraordinary Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. Not far away, you'll also find Barceloneta Beach. This beach is a peaceful highlight in Barcelona.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Barcelona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gallery Hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Prado De Flores is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Les Gens Que J'aime, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bobby's Free is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

Day3

Day 3

Barcelona
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Drive 321 km, 4 hours 8 min

Parque de la Aljafería
José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
Puerta del Carmen
Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
Puente de Piedra
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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 place, which are Zaragoza. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zaragoza, where will spend 1 night.

Make time for Parque De La Aljafería, a worthwhile castle that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Puerta Del Carmen. This monument is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Barcelona at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Ancient Roman Wall Of Zaragoza. After exploring the archeological site, head to the notable Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Puente De Piedra, a place of visually striking interest in Barcelona.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zaragoza's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Quema, a top-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Doña Tapa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Unai. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Be A Legend Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Aragón Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar El Circo provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

Day4

Day 4

Zaragoza
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Drive 314 km, 3 hours 57 min

New Cathedral of Lleida
Lleida Museum
La Seu Vella
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On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Lleida are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Barcelona, where you will stay for 1 night.

Enjoy all that New Cathedral Of Lleida has to offer. This is an increasingly popular church you should not miss. Another must-see is Lleida Museum, an underrated museum in Zaragoza.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to La Seu Vella.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Barcelona. Check in and relax 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 Barcelona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Els 4Gats, 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 Bar El Born, 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 Ocaña. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Barcelona tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Manchester, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Dry Martini, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Icebarcelona 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!

Day5

Day 5

Barcelona - Departure day
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La Rambla
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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 Barcelona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore La Rambla, a street that you shouldn't miss while in Barcelona. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Barcelona’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Passeig de Gràcia. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at ÁNDELE Santa Fe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ARTiSA Barcelona? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Barcelona. 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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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