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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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Valladolid and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Valladolid 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.
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.
Find your way to your hotel in Valladolid. 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 Valladolid, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Colombo, an iconic dining spot in Valladolid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Club Lasa Sport, a popular restaurant in Valladolid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The other library Café, a hidden gem nestled in Valladolid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Panoramix, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Esgueva offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Largo Adiós provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Salamanca. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Salamanca. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the curiosity-inducing Convento Of Saint Stephen, a stunning monastery in Valladolid. Next, go to Salamanca Cathedral.
After visiting Convento Of Saint Stephen and Salamanca Cathedral, have a stroll along Valladolid's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Calisto And Melibea Vegetable Garden. This romantic botanical garden offers a unique experience. Roman Bridge Of Salamanca is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Casa De Las Conchas, one of the most noteworthy places to visit in Valladolid. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Plaza Mayor De Salamanca.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Salamanca's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Bar Grand Central, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cuzco Bodega - Salamanca boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Vacavieja. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Salamanca.
Continue your lively evening at Vintage Cocktail Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Café Bar Capitán Haddock is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mist Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Say good night to Salamanca and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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 exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Avila. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valladolid, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Segovia, including an observation deck, a church, a public square, a monument, a monastery and much more! Start your adventure at Cuatro Postes Lookout - Viewpoint Of Ávila. This frequently visited observation deck is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Church And Birthplace Of Saint Teresa Of Jesus located in Segovia for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Plaza Mercado Chico. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Ávila Cathedral. Visitors usually appreciate the stunning features of this church. Next up is Walls Of Ávila, a highly recommended monument. For a change of pace, head to Real Monasterio De Santo Tomás. As one of the most increasingly popular attractions in Segovia, this monastery is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Valladolid, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Valladolid. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Sercotel Valladolid, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Café & copas Murmullo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider ATYPIKAL. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Valladolid tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Café Bar Alborada, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Monasterio provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip 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 locally appreciated public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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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