6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from A Gramela traveling south to Leon and Salamanca

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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 A Coruña, Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, Leon, Salamanca, and Zamora.

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 A Gramela, 1 night in Lugo, 1 night in Leon, and 1 night in Salamanca. 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 A Gramela, 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. Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and León Cathedra are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parque Da Alameda, learn more about the unique Salamanca Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Calisto And Melibea Vegetable Garden.

As you hit the open road and drive through A Coruña, Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, Leon, Salamanca, and Zamora, 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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Gardens of Méndez Núñez
Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)Praza de GaliciaPraza da Quintana de VivosCathedral of Santiago de CompostelaParque de Rosalía de CastroPorta de SantiagoRoman Walls of Lugo
Plaza del Grano, LeónPlaza De San MarceloCasa de los Botinespark of El CidBasilica of San IsidoroCatedral de León
Roman bridge of SalamancaCalisto and Melibea Vegetable GardenSalamanca CathedralFrog SalamancaCasa de las ConchasPlaza Mayor de Salamanca
Zamora CastleCathedral of ZamoraMirador del TroncosoMuseo Etnográfico
Santa Margarita Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • A Gramela - Arrival day
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  • Gardens of Méndez Núñez
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach A Gramela and pick up your car. You’ll stay in A Gramela for 1 night 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 hamlet.

A Gramela is a beautiful hamlet 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 Méndez Núñez Garden, or just taking a stroll in the hamlet 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 A Gramela. 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 hamlet.

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 A Gramela, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lugo
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • Praza de Galicia
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Parque de Rosalía de Castro
  • Porta de Santiago
  • Roman Walls of Lugo
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Santiago De Compostela and Lugo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lugo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Parque Da Alameda. This well-known park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Praza De Galicia, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Praza Da Quintana De Vivos, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in A Gramela. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela. Wander around and soak in the stunning atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Parque De Rosalía De Castro, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the up-and-coming Porta De Santiago, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Lugo. Lugo 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 Lugo. 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.

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 3

Day 3

  • Lugo
  • León
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Drive 229 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Plaza del Grano, León
  • Plaza De San Marcelo
  • Casa de los Botines
  • park of El Cid
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Catedral de León
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Leon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Leon. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start by visiting Plaza Del Grano, León, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Plaza San Marcelo, another must-visit landmark and often recommended public square renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lugo by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Casa De Los Botines. This eye-catching museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lugo experience. We also recommend visiting Park Of El Cid, a locally appreciated park. Nearby, you'll also find Basilica Of San Isidoro, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at León Cathedra and wrap up your day with its history-steeped appeal.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Parrilla Louzao, an iconic dining spot in Leon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Nápoles, a popular restaurant in Leon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Flecha 1957 Panadería Pastelería Cafetería, a hidden gem nestled in Leon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • León
  • Salamanca
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Drive 212 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Roman bridge of Salamanca
  • Calisto and Melibea Vegetable Garden
  • Salamanca Cathedral
  • Frog Salamanca
  • Casa de las Conchas
  • Plaza Mayor de Salamanca
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On day 4 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 Salamanca. In the evening, you’ll end up in Salamanca, where you will stay for 1 night.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Calisto And Melibea Vegetable Garden, a romantic botanical garden that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Salamanca Cathedral, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Frog Of Salamanca. When you're finished at the point of interest, Casa De Las Conchas awaits your visit. This historical landmark is a noteworthy highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a public square - the often recommended Plaza Mayor De Salamanca.

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

As you explore more of Salamanca, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bar Grand Central, a top-rated dining destination in Salamanca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cuzco Bodega - Salamanca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Vacavieja. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Salamanca this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Vintage Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Café Bar Capitán Haddock offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Salamanca. Mist Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Salamanca
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Drive 468 km, 5 hours 6 min

  • Zamora Castle
  • Cathedral of Zamora
  • Mirador del Troncoso
  • Museo Etnográfico
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Zamora, 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 A Gramela. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Salamanca, including a castle, a church, an observation deck, a museum and much more! Start your day at Zamora Castle. This picture-perfect castle is a frequently visited place to see in Salamanca. Then, wander over to Cathedral Of Zamora. If stunning sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Mirador Del Troncoso. This enchanting observation deck is a favorite among visitors.

Salamanca offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Museo Etnográfico De Castilla Y León is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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

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

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • A Gramela - Departure day
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  • Santa Margarita Park
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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 A Gramela 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 Parque De Santa Margarida. This frequently visited park is a popular place to see in the hamlet.

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 A Gramela.

You’ll then say farewell to A Gramela. 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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