6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona traveling north to Figueres

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Barcelona, Girona, and Figueres.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Barcelona and 1 night in Figueres. 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 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. Marvel at the remarkable Plaça De Catalunya, learn more about the unique Mercat De La Boqueria, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Casa Batlló.

As you hit the open road and drive through Barcelona, Girona, and Figueres, 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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Parc de la Ciutadella
Magic Fountain of MontjuïcMercado de La BoqueriaCathedral of BarcelonaPalau de la Música CatalanaArc de Triomf
Park GüellCosmoCaixa BarcelonaCasa BatllóLa Pedrera - Casa MilàSagrada Família
Muralles de GironaArab Baths of GironaCathedral of GironaPont Palanques VermellesParc de la Devesa
Toy museum of CataloniaDalí Theatre-MuseumParc-bosc MunicipalGala - Salvador Dalí Foundation
Plaça de Catalunya

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Barcelona - Arrival day
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  • Parc de la Ciutadella
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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 in Barcelona for 3 nights 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.

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 Parc De La Ciutadella, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Porteño Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cerveseria Catalana. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Barcelona tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Casa Gràcia, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Barcelona
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Cathedral of Barcelona
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Arc de Triomf
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Barcelona has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Barcelona by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Start your adventure at Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. This astonishing fountain is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Mercat De La Boqueria located in Barcelona for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. Its historic features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Palau De La Música Catalana. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this concert hall. Next up is Arc De Triomf, a highly recommended monument.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Barcelona, 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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Barcelona by reserving a table at Lasarte. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to ABaC, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Cocina Hermanos Torres, a local favorite known for its delightful creative cuisine in Barcelona. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 3 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Les Gens Que J'aime. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bobby's Free, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Barcelona
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Park Güell
  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Casa Batlló
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • Sagrada Família
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Barcelona for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start by visiting Park Güell, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned science center renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Barcelona by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Casa Batlló. This history-steeped museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Barcelona experience. We also recommend visiting La Pedrera, a widely recognized museum. Nearby, you'll also find Sagrada Família, ready to add charm to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Bring home unique finds from Barcelona's bustling shopping hub, Maremagnum. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Maremagnum offers plenty of options, including a cinema, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Els 4Gats, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar El Born, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ocaña, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. 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. Bar Manchester is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dry Martini, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Icebarcelona. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Barcelona
  • Figueres
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Muralles de Girona
  • Arab Baths of Girona
  • Cathedral of Girona
  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
  • Parc de la Devesa
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Girona, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Figueres. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Barcelona on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Muralles De Girona is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking historical landmark before continuing your journey. Arab Baths Of Girona is your next stop. This underrated historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Barcelona.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Girona Cathedral. This visually striking church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Pont Palanques Vermelles and Parc De La Devesa.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Figueres'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 Figueres.

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

  • Figueres
  • Barcelona
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Toy museum of Catalonia
  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Parc-bosc Municipal
  • Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Figueres. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Barcelona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Figueres. Begin your sightseeing with Toy Museum Of Catalonia. This worthwhile museum is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Dalí Theatre And Museum, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Figueres, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Parc-bosc Municipal. This worthwhile park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Barcelona. Barcelona 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 Barcelona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at ÁNDELE Santa Fe, a highly-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're eager to try something different, consider ARTiSA Barcelona, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Sant Martí. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Torre Rosa, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bobby Gin provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Generator Barcelona offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Barcelona - Departure day
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  • Plaça de Catalunya
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Day 6 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Plaça De Catalunya. This globally renowned 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 Barcelona.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant El Foro, another premier location with a delectable 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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