6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona traveling west to Valencia and Zaragoza

On day 2 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Valencia are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Valencia, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Valencia. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 41 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Mercat Central is an extraordinary food market we recommend visiting today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Llotja De La Seda, a symbolic historical landmark that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Valencia Cathedral, a picture-perfect church. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Serrano Towers, a culturally significant and truly unique monument. End your sightseeing at Jardín Del Turia, a captivating park that’s highly recommended by travelers passing through the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Valencia, 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 Valencia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante RiFF, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? El Poblet offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valencia.

Keep the evening going at Pub Pasos, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Clann Bar Tapas, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Café Negrito, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

Day 3 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Barcelona. You’ll stay in Valencia for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Visiting Platja De La Malva-rosa is always a good idea. This worthwhile beach is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of City Of Arts And Sciences, a must-see science center in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Museu De Belles Arts De València. This up-and-coming museum offers an enriching experience.

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.

Valencia is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Valencia.

Don’t miss out on dining at USUAL resto-bar, a top-rated dining destination in Valencia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Casa Ripoll, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Valencia this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Cosmo Valencia, known for its inviting atmosphere. Casa Pepe is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cafe De Las Horas provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Zaragoza. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking in Valencia’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Zaragoza. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 9 min. When you arrive in Zaragoza, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Parque De La Aljafería, an underrated castle in Zaragoza. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Puerta Del Carmen. This frequently visited monument is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Zaragoza Museum is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most respected museum in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the beloved Museo Del Teatro De Caesaraugusta and discover what makes this museum unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the city, head to Puente De Piedra, a romantic monument many travelers find the visit worthwhile.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Zaragoza. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Quema, a highly-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're eager to try something different, consider Doña Tapa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Unai. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Be A Legend Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Aragón Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar El Circo is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.