6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Murcia to Valencia

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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 Murcia, Alicante, Valencia, and Cuenca.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Murcia and 2 nights in Valencia. 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 Murcia, 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. City Of Arts And Sciences and L'oceanogràfic are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Santa Bárbara Castle, learn more about the unique Jardín Del Turia, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mercado Central De Alicante.

As you hit the open road and drive through Murcia, Alicante, Valencia, and Cuenca, 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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Plaza de las Flores
Real Casino de MurciaMurcia's CathedralJardín de FloridablancaPaseo del MalecónMuseo SalzilloJardín del Salitre
Mercado Central de AlicanteMACA Contemporary Art Museum of AlicanteSanta Bárbara CastleArchaeological Museum of Alicante
L'OceanogràficCity of Arts and SciencesValencia CathedralJardí del Túria - Tram VIII
Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological MuseumSan Pablo BridgeTorre de ManganaIglesia San PedroCastillo de Cuenca
Puente de los Peligros

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Murcia - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de las Flores
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Say hello to Murcia! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Murcia for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Murcia 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 Plaza De Las Flores, or just 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 Murcia. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Murcia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Agus Murcia, a popular restaurant in Murcia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Murcia at Hotel El Churra, 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 Restaurante El Churra. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Murcia tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, El Bosque Animado offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Culturas is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Baraltea is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Murcia
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Drive 4 km, 59 min

  • Real Casino de Murcia
  • Murcia's Cathedral
  • Jardín de Floridablanca
  • Paseo del Malecón
  • Museo Salzillo
  • Jardín del Salitre
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Murcia for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Murcia on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular museum, Real Casino De Murcia. Afterward, continue to Murcia's Cathedral, a church every traveler should visit.

As you explore Murcia’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Floridablanca Garden. This intriguing park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Paseo Del Malecón, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Museo Salzillo, an up-and-coming museum in the city.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Murcia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at El Pasaje de Belluga, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Hispano boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kokoro gastro sushi. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Murcia.

Continue your lively evening at Black Crow, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Parliament Bar Murcia is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Murcia
  • Valencia
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Drive 262 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Mercado Central de Alicante
  • MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
  • Santa Bárbara Castle
  • Archaeological Museum of Alicante
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Alicante. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valencia, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Murcia allows for both. Start by heading to Mercado Central De Alicante. This notable market provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Maca Contemporary Art Museum Of Alicante, a picture-perfect museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Santa Bárbara Castle, a popular castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Archaeological Museum Of Alicante.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante RiFF, an iconic dining spot in Valencia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of El Poblet, a popular restaurant in Valencia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria, a hidden gem nestled in Valencia. 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, Pub Pasos stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Clann Bar Tapas offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Negrito 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

  • Valencia
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Drive 11 km, 54 min

  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
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Day 4 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Valencia. You have 1 night left in Valencia. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s itinerary in Valencia covers several incredible sights, including an aquarium, a science center, a church, a park and much more! Start your adventure at L'oceanogràfic. This impressive aquarium is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the gorgeous 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 Valencia Cathedral. This captivating church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Jardín Del Turia, where you can take in awe-inspiring features.

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 Valencia, 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 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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Cosmo Valencia, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Casa Pepe, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe De Las Horas provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Say good night to Valencia and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Valencia
  • Murcia
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Drive 493 km, 6 hours 1 min

  • Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum
  • San Pablo Bridge
  • Torre de Mangana
  • Iglesia San Pedro
  • Castillo de Cuenca
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Cuenca. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Murcia, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Valencia promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Castilla-la Mancha Paleontological Museum. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy San Pablo Bridge, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Torre De Mangana, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Iglesia San Pedro. This respected church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Castillo De Cuenca, an often recommended castle, and take a stroll around the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Murcia, 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 Murcia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cosa Fina GastroBar de Manolo Castro, an iconic dining spot in Murcia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of El Corte Inglés, a popular restaurant in Murcia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Tapeoteca, a hidden gem nestled in Murcia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Murcia - Departure day
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  • Puente de los Peligros
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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 Murcia 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 Puente De Los Peligros, an awe-inspiring monument before you head out.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Murcia.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Fitzpatrick's irish pub Murcia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Catalonia Conde De Floridablanca is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Murcia. 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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