5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valladolid to Salamanca and Segovia
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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 Valladolid, 1 night in Salamanca, and 1 night in Segovia. 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 Valladolid, 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. Aqueduct Of Segovia and Alcázar Of Segovia are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Segovia Cathedral, learn more about the unique Parque Campo Grande, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Walls Of Ávila.
As you hit the open road and drive through Valladolid, Salamanca, Segovia, and Avila, 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
- Valladolid - Arrival day
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- Parque Campo Grande
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Welcome to Valladolid, 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 Valladolid's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Valladolid 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 Parque Campo Grande, 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 Valladolid. 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 Valladolid, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Colombo, a top-rated dining destination in Valladolid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Club Lasa Sport, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The other library Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Valladolid this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Panoramix, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Esgueva is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Largo Adiós is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Valladolid
- Salamanca
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Drive 122 km, 1 hour 57 min
- Convento de Sant Esteban
- Salamanca Cathedral
- Calisto and Melibea Vegetable Garden
- Roman bridge of Salamanca
- Casa de las Conchas
- Plaza Mayor de Salamanca
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Salamanca. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Salamanca, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Valladolid. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Convento Of Saint Stephen is the perfect place to start. This monastery is one of the most underrated places to visit in Valladolid. Next, head to Salamanca Cathedral, a notable church, known for its history-steeped features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Calisto And Melibea Vegetable Garden. This standout botanical garden offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Roman Bridge Of Salamanca adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Casa De Las Conchas, a photogenic historical landmark in Valladolid.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Salamanca. Salamanca 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 Salamanca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Bar Grand Central, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cuzco Bodega - Salamanca beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Vacavieja. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Salamanca tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Vintage Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Café Bar Capitán Haddock is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mist Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 3
- Salamanca
- Segovia
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Mirador de la Pradera de San Marcos
- Royal Museum of the Mint of Segovia
- Alcázar of Segovia
- Segovia Cathedral
- Plaza Mayor
- Aqueduct of Segovia
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Day 4
- Segovia
- Valladolid
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 13 min
- Viewpoint of Ávila
- Church and birthplace of Saint Teresa of Jesus
- Plaza Mercado Chico
- Ávila Cathedral
- Walls of Ávila
- Real Monasterio de Santo Tomás
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On day 4 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 Avila. In the evening, you’ll end up in Valladolid, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Segovia includes an observation deck, a church, a public square, a monument, a monastery and much more! Cuatro Postes Lookout - Viewpoint Of Ávila is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Church And Birthplace Of Saint Teresa Of Jesus, a curiosity-inducing church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Plaza Mercado Chico, a culturally significant public square, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Segovia. If you’re looking for more, Ávila Cathedral is also an intriguing attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Walls Of Ávila, an interesting gem to see in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Valladolid. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Valladolid's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Sercotel Valladolid, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café & copas Murmullo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss ATYPIKAL. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valladolid.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Café Bar Alborada is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Monasterio also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 5
- Valladolid - Departure day
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- Plaza Mayor
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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 Valladolid 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, begin at Plaza Mayor. This frequently visited public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Valladolid’s shopping center, the lively Vallsur 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 Valladolid.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel ELE Enara Boutique, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Candilejas offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Valladolid. 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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