One-Week Spain Road Trip from La Coruña traveling east to Oviedo and Leon

Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of La Coruña. You’ll stay in La Coruña for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

La Coruña has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible María Pita square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,562 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of La Coruña, Terreo Cocina Casual. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of La Coruña is Artabria. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers.

Locals recommend La Sartén de Coruña as one of the best restaurants in the city of La Coruña. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

La Coruña also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of La Coruña is Culuca cociña-bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,174 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of La Coruña is La Escondita. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 673 customers.

Locals also enjoy A Lagareta. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 581 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Spain!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions La Coruña has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in La Coruña by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of La Coruña. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of La Coruña, like the extraordinary Tower of Hercules. This attraction is an ancient lighthouse and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,352 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in La Coruña is the spectacular Museo Nacional de Ciencia e Tecnología. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,957 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Obelisco Millenium. This must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,012 visitors.

Monte de San Pedro is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This mountain is a popular destination among visitors in La Coruña. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,683 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Mega Museo Estrella Galicia. Mega Museo Estrella Galicia is a museum and popular attraction in La Coruña. More than 3,384 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of La Coruña does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in La Coruña on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Spain, be sure to eat at Restaurante Barlovento, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of La Coruña. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of La Coruña is the popular Restaurante O Fado. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,326 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of La Coruña is O Lagar da Estrella. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,050 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, 55 Pasos is one of the best bars in the city of La Coruña for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 195 customers.

La Bombilla is another of the most popular bars in the city of La Coruña. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,405 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of La Coruña is Chaflán. Chaflán has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of La Coruña!

You’ll stay in Oviedo for 3 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the town of La Coruña today is Castelo de Santo Antón. This excellent attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,039 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Méndez Núñez garden, an outstanding garden, in the town of La Coruña. Around 8,337 travelers rated this attraction with 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the town of La Coruña is Parque de Santa Margarida. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,603 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Spain, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the town, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Spain. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Méndez Núñez garden for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a garden and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,337 visitors.

This outstanding park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,603 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Oviedo.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Oviedo, Casa Fermín. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 671 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Oviedo, Per Se Café. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,642 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like La Finca Sidrería Agrobar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,955 customers.

Mala Saña is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Oviedo. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,642 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Spain with a toast!

You still have 2 nights left in Oviedo.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Jurassic Museum of Asturias. As one of the top sights in the area, around 1,000,000 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is a fossil museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,827 visitors.

Mirador del Fito is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,162 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,965 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Sanctuary of Covadonga. This church and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,049 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Spain to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Oviedo.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Oviedo, like Restaurante La Tagliatella | Oviedo / Uviéu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,123 customers.

Ca' Suso is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Oviedo. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 703 customers.

Locals enjoy El Chibiski Oviedo, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Oviedo. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Oviedo, L'Esperteyu Pub - Cervecería. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 778 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Bar Pulpería Cares. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 764 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Spain!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Oviedo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

One of the best travel destinations in the city of Oviedo is Parque de Invierno. This amazing attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,020 visitors.

Mafalda statue is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Oviedo. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, Mafalda statue has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,537 visitors.

To make your time in the city of Oviedo more memorable, we recommend you visit El Fontán Market. This outstanding attraction is a marketplace and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,436 visitors.

If you’re up for something incredible, then consider a visit to the outstanding El Fontán Square. More than 6,309 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

You can also make your new day in Spain more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Spain’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Oviedo.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurante Doña Concha. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 822 customers.

La Tabernilla de Oviedo - Uviéu is one of the top restaurants in the city of Oviedo. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 818 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Oviedo is El Fondín de Trascorrales. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 682 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Oviedo, El Loco del Pelo Rojo. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 747 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Oviedo, we recommend the cocktails at Arrocería La Genuina de Cimadevilla. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,931 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Oviedo is La Paloma. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,600 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Oviedo!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Leon. You’ll stay in Leon for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Leon’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Leon, start your day with a visit to the amazing Cave of Valporquero. This much-appreciated show cave and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,163 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Palace of Gaudí Astorga. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,164 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Cathedral of Santa María de Astorga to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Cathedral of Santa María de Astorga is a church that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,664 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Leon has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Leon. Leon offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurante Asiático - Kamado Asian Food. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,620 reviews.

The remarkable Casa Mando is another top restaurant in Leon we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,288 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restaurante Alfonso Valderas is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,154 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Leon, the fantastic Clandestino Gastrobar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,610 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Taxman Beatles Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 834 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Four Lions Brewery. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,507 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Spain!

Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you'll wake up in León and embark on a scenic drive to La Coruña, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in León before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as León. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful León Cathedra. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 30,058 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Casa de los Botines. This attraction, a beloved building, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,594 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in León is the stunning Plaza del Grano, León. This square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,643 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Roman Walls of Lugo. This attraction is a city walls that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,704 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Peculiar. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 798 customers.

Locals also recommend SenPan, another of the best restaurants in La Coruña. SenPan is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 566 customers.

After dinner, visit The Breen's Tavern to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in La Coruña, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,418 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Sham-Rock. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Sham-Rock has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,199 customers.

Tarabelo is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 948 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Spain, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 8 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of La Coruña before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Beach of Orzán is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in La Coruña. This beach and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,122 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of La Coruña and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Spain.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of La Coruña at Pablo Gallego before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Entre 2 - Mucho Mejor for your last chance at a meal in the city of La Coruña. The Entre 2 - Mucho Mejor restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 587 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Restaurante El Charrúa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 673 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to La Coruña. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Spain!