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, Empuriabrava, Castelló d'Empúries, 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.
As you hit the open road and drive through Girona, Mont-ras, Llafranc, Begur, la Pera, Empuriabrava, Castelló d'Empúries, 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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- Pont Palanques Vermelles
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Girona and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Girona 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.
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 Pont Palanques Vermelles or 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 Girona. 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 in Girona. 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.
Make sure to book a table at Restaurant Occi, a popular restaurant in Girona. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Girona at Cafè Savoy, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Vintages. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Girona tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at La Pedra, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Sunset Jazz Club provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Mckiernans offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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 17 min
- Castell de Sant Miquel
- Sant Pere de Galligants
- Arab Baths of Girona
- Cathedral of Girona
- Muralles de Girona
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Girona. You’ll stay in Girona for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today's adventure in Girona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Castell De Sant Miquel (gironès). This romantic castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Sant Pere De Galligants, another monumental attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Arab Baths Of Girona, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its standout features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Girona Cathedral. This majestic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Muralles De Girona, a worthwhile historical landmark, and take a stroll around the area.
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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Girona. 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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Celler de Can Roca, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Massana is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Girona. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 3 – Girona, Mont-ras, Llafranc, Begur, and la Pera
- Girona
- Mont-ras
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- Begur
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 45 min
- Jardíns de Cap Roig
- Mountains of Begur
- Muralles de Girona
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Girona, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Girona, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mont-ras. This drive usually takes around 55 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Your self-guided tour starts at Jardíns De Cap Roig, an up-and-coming castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
After soaking in Mont-ras’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Llafranc. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in Llafranc, it's time to take a break from the road.
Head to Platja De Llafranc, a worthwhile beach in Llafranc. Explore its majestic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Llafranc, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Begur. This drive usually takes around 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Take your self-guided tour to Muntanyes De Begur, a curiosity-inducing mountain range that everyone visiting Begur should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Girona and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Girona. 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at El Vinitu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66 offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Marieta Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Girona.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 4 – Girona, Empuriabrava, Castelló d'Empúries, Sant Martí d'Empúries, and Figueres
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- Empuriabrava
- Castelló d'Empúries
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Aiguamolls de l'Empordà
- Muralles de Girona
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Empuriabrava, Castelló d'Empúries, Sant Martí d'Empúries, and Figueres. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Figueres. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Girona, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Empuriabrava may take around 46 min. Upon your arrival in Empuriabrava, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Aiguamolls De L'empordà, an up-and-coming nature reserve that draws visitors from near and far.
Set your GPS to Castelló d'Empúries and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 8 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Castelló d'Empúries beckons with new experiences!
Take your self-guided tour to Butterfly Park Empuriabrava, a worthwhile butterfly garden that everyone visiting Castelló d'Empúries should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
After soaking in Castelló d'Empúries’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sant Martí d'Empúries. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 30 min. When you arrive in Sant Martí d'Empúries, it's time to take a break from the road.
Head to Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic, a worthwhile archeological site in Sant Martí d'Empúries. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Figueres. Figueres offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you explore more of Figueres, 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.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 5 – Figueres, el Port de la Selva, Portlligat, Cadaqués, and Girona
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- el Port de la Selva
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Drive 141 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Dalí Theatre-Museum
- Salvador Dalí House Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Figueres, el Port de la Selva, Portlligat, and Cadaqués. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Girona, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Figueres is home to plenty of attractions that offer a visually striking, a heritage-rich, and a detailed! Start at Dalí Theatre And Museum, a notable museum that is worthwhile a visit in the town.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Figueres, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to el Port de la Selva may take around 36 min. Upon your arrival in el Port de la Selva, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Sant Pere De Rodes is a curiosity-inducing monastery we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its enchanting features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’ve had your share of el Port de la Selva, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Portlligat. Your travel time is around 40 min.
Begin your journey at Salvador Dalí House Museum and explore the respected features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Girona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Girona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Mimolet, an iconic dining spot in Girona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Saratoga Café, a popular restaurant in Girona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel Carlemany Girona, a hidden gem nestled in Girona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 6 – Girona - departure day
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- Parc de la Devesa
- Muralles de Girona
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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.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Girona’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.
Today's adventure in Girona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Parc De La Devesa. This eye-catching park is a highlight of any visit in the city.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Girona.
Savor the flavors at La Garrina Natural Wine Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant El Cul del Món beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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