5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza traveling south to Tarragona and Teruel

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Bags included
Hotel
Select dates to customize hotels
Car rental
Customize
Tours & tickets
Customize
Travel plan
All inclusive app
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

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 Zaragoza, 1 night in Tarragona, and 1 night in Teruel. 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. Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar and José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Balcó Del Mediterrani, learn more about the unique Tarragona Amphitheatre, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Puente De Piedra.

As you hit the open road and drive through Zaragoza, Tarragona, Teruel, Albarracín, and Escucha, 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!

Read more

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Puerta del Carmen
Puente de PiedraPlaza de Nuestra Señora del PilarCaixaForum ZaragozaJosé Antonio Labordeta Grand ParkParque del Agua Zaragoza (Water Park)
Circ RomàTorre del Pretori - Museu d'Història de TarragonaTarragona AmphitheatreBalcó del Mediterrani
Mausoleum of the AmantesEscalinata del ÓvaloPlaza Mayor AlbarracínMuseo Minero de Escucha
Plaza de los Sitios

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Zaragoza - Arrival day
  • More
  • Puerta del Carmen
  • More

Welcome to Zaragoza, 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 Zaragoza's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Puerta Del Carmen, 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 Zaragoza. 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 Zaragoza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Quema, an iconic dining spot in Zaragoza. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Doña Tapa, a popular restaurant in Zaragoza. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Casa Unai, a hidden gem nestled in Zaragoza. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Be A Legend Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Aragón Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar El Circo. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Zaragoza
  • Tarragona
  • More

Drive 253 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Puente de Piedra
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • Parque del Agua Zaragoza (Water Park)
  • More

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Zaragoza. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tarragona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Zaragoza’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Puente De Piedra. This romantic monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the majestic features of Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Caixaforum Zaragoza, a locally appreciated art gallery. For a change of scene, check out José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park, known for its romantic features.

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

As you explore more of Tarragona, 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Tarragona by reserving a table at La Xarxa. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and rice dishes cuisine. Looking for something different? L'Àncora del Serrallo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tarragona.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Cube Night, known for its lively atmosphere. Cafeteria Florida is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Tolo offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Tarragona
  • Teruel
  • More

Drive 339 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Circ Romà
  • Torre del Pretori - Museu d'Història de Tarragona
  • Tarragona Amphitheatre
  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • More

On day 3 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 Tarragona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Teruel, where you will stay for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Tarragona allows for both. Start by heading to Roman Circus Of Tárraco. This often recommended archeological site provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Torre Del Pretori O Castell Del Rei, a historic castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Tarragona Amphitheatre, an interesting archeological site. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Balcó Del Mediterrani.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Teruel, 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 Teruel. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Read more
Day 4

Day 4

  • Teruel
  • Zaragoza
  • More

Drive 256 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Mausoleum of the Amantes
  • Escalinata del Óvalo
  • Plaza Mayor Albarracín
  • Museo Minero de Escucha
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Teruel, Albarracín, and Escucha. 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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Teruel. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a public square, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Mausoleum Of The Amantes. This is an often recommended monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Escalinata Del Óvalo, a beloved monument in Teruel.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Plaza Mayor Albarracín. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Museo Minero De Escucha, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Zaragoza. Zaragoza offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Zaragoza. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Discover the culinary delights of Zaragoza by securing a reservation at Gente Rara. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Cancook, 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 La Prensa, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering contemporary menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Umalas Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Dan O'hara Irish Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Zaragoza. La Terraza is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Head back to your accommodation in Zaragoza and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

Read more
Day 5

Day 5

  • Zaragoza - Departure day
  • More
  • Plaza de los Sitios
  • More

Day 5 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 Plaza De Los Sitios, a breathtaking public square before you head out.

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 Zaragoza.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Torrejón, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mesón Martín offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar London.

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!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Spain

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.