6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vigo traveling east to Lugo

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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 Vigo, Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Ourense, Lugo, and Parada de Sil.

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 Vigo and 1 night in Lugo. 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 Vigo, 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 María Pita Square 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 Tower Of Hercules, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Roman Walls Of Lugo.

As you hit the open road and drive through Vigo, Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Ourense, Lugo, and Parada de Sil, 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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Castro fortress
Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)Praza de GaliciaPraza da Quintana de VivosCathedral of Santiago de CompostelaMuseo del Pueblo GallegoParque de San Domingos de Bonaval
Torre de HérculesMaría Pita squareGardens of Méndez NúñezPlaya de Riazor (A Coruña)Santa Margarita Park
Ponte Vella de OurenseCatedral de OurenseAs BurgasParque de Rosalía de CastroRoman Walls of LugoLugo Cathedral
Muíños do XábregaMiradoiro de VilouxeMiradoiro dos TorgasMonastery of Santa Cristina de Ribas de Sil
O Farol de Urzáiz

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Vigo - Arrival day
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  • Castro fortress
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Welcome to Vigo, 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 Vigo's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Vigo 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 Castro Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Vigo. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at THE MONK PUB, a top-rated dining spot in Vigo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante en Vigo Picadillo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at EL 21 coffee & restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Vigo.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Malauva Wine Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Ferry Vigo, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is 20th Century Rock. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Vigo
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • Praza de Galicia
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Museo del Pueblo Gallego
  • Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
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On day 2 of your road trip in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Vigo, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Vigo for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Santiago De Compostela and O Outeiro to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, 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 beloved places to see in Vigo. 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 Museo Del Pueblo Gallego, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the increasingly popular Parque De San Domingos De Bonaval, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Vigo and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Vigo, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Morrofino Taberna, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Trepia Gastronomia? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant O Porton as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vigo.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Vigo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Vigo
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Drive 331 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Torre de Hércules
  • María Pita square
  • Gardens of Méndez Núñez
  • Playa de Riazor (A Coruña)
  • Santa Margarita Park
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Vigo, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in A Coruña. You still have 1 night left in Vigo.

Today’s agenda in Vigo includes a lighthouse, a public square, a park, a beach and much more! Tower Of Hercules is must-visit lighthouse and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to María Pita Square, a captivating public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Méndez Núñez Garden, a history-steeped park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Vigo. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the up-and-coming Praia De Riazor. If you’re looking for more, Parque De Santa Margarida is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Vigo.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Trastienda del Cuatro, a popular restaurant in Vigo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vigo at Porto Santo, 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 Valdevez Vigo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vigo tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Jukebox Vigo, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Alta Fidelidad Ingravitto Café Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vigo
  • Lugo
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Ponte Vella de Ourense
  • Catedral de Ourense
  • As Burgas
  • Parque de Rosalía de Castro
  • Roman Walls of Lugo
  • Lugo Cathedral
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Ourense and Lugo, 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 Lugo. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Vigo, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Ponte Vella, an increasingly popular monument in the city. Then, head to Ourense Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.

There are many interesting places to see in Vigo, and when you are ready for more, go to As Burgas. This is one of the city’s most intriguing romantic spots of interest. After exploring the hot spring, visit the locally appreciated Parque De Rosalía De Castro. Not far away, you'll also find Roman Walls Of Lugo. This historical landmark is a breathtaking highlight in Vigo. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Lugo Cathedral, an intriguing church in the city.

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.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lugo
  • Vigo
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Drive 283 km, 4 hours 52 min

  • Muíños do Xábrega
  • Miradoiro de Vilouxe
  • Miradoiro dos Torgas
  • Monastery of Santa Cristina de Ribas de Sil
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, O Arroxó, Vilouxe, Parada de Sil, and Portela. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vigo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Lugo. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a waterfall, an observation deck, and a monastery. Begin your adventure at Muíños Do Xabrega. This is an increasingly popular waterfall you should not miss. Another must-see is Miradoiro De Vilouxe, an increasingly popular observation deck in Lugo.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Balcóns De Madrid. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Monastery Of Santa Cristina De Ribas De Sil, another of the hamlet’s increasingly popular attractions.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at La Taberna de Tony, an iconic dining spot in Vigo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Palo Palo, a popular restaurant in Vigo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Coffee Land, a hidden gem nestled in Vigo. 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

  • Vigo - Departure day
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  • O Farol de Urzáiz
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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 Vigo 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 A Farola De Urzáiz. This locally appreciated museum is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Vigo’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 Vigo.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Nero, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mesón El Aguila offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss El Mosquito vigo.

You’ll then say farewell to Vigo. 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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