6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Figueres and surrounding area
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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 Girona, Mont-ras, Llafranc, Begur, la Pera, Castelló d'Empúries, Empuriabrava, Figueres, el Port de la Selva, and Cadaqués.
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 Girona 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 Girona, 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. Dalí Theatre And Museum and Girona Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Salvador Dalí House Museum, learn more about the unique Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aiguamolls De L'empordà.
As you hit the open road and drive through Girona, Mont-ras, Llafranc, Begur, la Pera, Castelló d'Empúries, Empuriabrava, Figueres, el Port de la Selva, and Cadaqués, 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.
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Day 1
- Girona - Arrival day
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- Parc de la Devesa
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Welcome to Girona, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Girona's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Girona 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 Devesa, 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 Girona. 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 Girona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Occi, a popular restaurant in Girona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Girona at Cafè Savoy, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Vintages. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Girona tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Pedra. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Sunset Jazz Club offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mckiernans, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Girona
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 32 min
- Muralles de Girona
- Cathedral of Girona
- Arab Baths of Girona
- Sant Pere de Galligants
- Castell de Sant Miquel
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Girona for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Girona, including a historical landmark, a church, a monastery, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Muralles De Girona. This often recommended historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Girona Cathedral located in Girona for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Arab Baths Of Girona. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Sant Pere De Galligants. Visitors usually appreciate the heritage-rich features of this monastery. Next up is Castell De Sant Miquel (gironès), a highly recommended castle.
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 Girona, 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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Girona by securing a reservation at El Celler de Can Roca. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Massana, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 3
- Girona
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 45 min
- Jardíns de Cap Roig
- Platja de Llafranc
- Mountains of Begur
- Begur's Castle
- Castell Gala Dalí de Púbol
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Girona, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Mont-ras, Llafranc, Begur, and la Pera. You still have 1 night left in Girona.
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Platja De Llafranc, an eye-catching beach that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Muntanyes De Begur, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Begur's Castle. When you're finished at the castle, Gala Dalí Castle & Museum awaits your visit. This castle is an enchanting highlight on today's itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Girona and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Girona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at El Vinitu, a top-rated dining spot in Girona. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Casa Marieta Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Girona.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- Girona
- Figueres
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Drive 106 km, 1 hour 57 min
- Butterfly Park Empuriabrava
- Aiguamolls de l'Empordà
- Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Empúries
- Sant Ferran Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Castelló d'Empúries, Empuriabrava, Sant Martí d'Empúries, and Figueres. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Figueres, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views await you in Girona on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular butterfly garden, Butterfly Park Empuriabrava. Afterward, continue to Aiguamolls De L'empordà, a nature reserve every traveler should visit.
As you explore Girona’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic. This up-and-coming archeological site is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sant Ferran Castle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Figueres. Figueres 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 Figueres. 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!
Day 5
- Figueres
- Girona
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Drive 141 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Dalí Theatre-Museum
- Monasterio de Sant Pere de Rodes
- Salvador Dalí House Museum
- Far de cap de Creus
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Figueres, el Port de la Selva, Portlligat, and Cadaqués. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Girona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Figueres covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a monastery, and a lighthouse. Start your adventure at Dalí Theatre And Museum. This well-known museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Sant Pere De Rodes, a must-see monastery in the town.
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 Salvador Dalí House Museum. This interesting museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Far De Cap De Creus, where you can take in enchanting features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Girona, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Girona, 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Mimolet, a top-rated dining destination in Girona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Saratoga Café, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Carlemany Girona. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Girona this evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 6
- Girona - Departure day
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- Pont Palanques Vermelles
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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 Girona 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 Pont Palanques Vermelles, an awe-inspiring monument before you head out.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Girona’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Girona.
You’ll then say farewell to Girona. 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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