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One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Santiago De Compostela to A Coruña, Oviedo, and Santander

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Explore the best of Spain on a remarkable 8-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Lugo, Oviedo, Santillana del Mar, Cueto, Santander, and Bilbao.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in Santiago De Compostela, 1 night in A Coruña, 2 nights in Oviedo, and 1 night in Santander. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Santiago De Compostela, 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 Palacio De La Magdalena are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Lugo, Oviedo, Santillana del Mar, Cueto, Santander, and Bilbao, 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, accommodations, 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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Day 1

Santiago de Compostela - Arrival day
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Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
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Welcome to Santiago De Compostela, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Santiago De Compostela before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Santiago De Compostela is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Santiago De Compostela. 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 Santiago De Compostela, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Spain!

Day 2

Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 2 km, 33 min

Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
Museo del Pueblo Gallego
Cervantes square
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Praza da Quintana de Vivos
Museum of Pilgrimage
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You have 1 night left in Santiago De Compostela. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Santiago De Compostela's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

Day 3

Santiago de Compostela
A Coruña
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Drive 90 km, 1 hour 43 min

Monte de San Pedro
Torre de Hércules
Beach of Orzán
Gardens of Méndez Núñez
María Pita square
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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 2 places, which are O Portiño and A Coruña. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in A Coruña, where will spend 1 night.

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

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

Day 4

A Coruña
Oviedo
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Drive 345 km, 3 hours 54 min

Parque de Rosalía de Castro
Porta de Santiago
Roman Walls of Lugo
Lugo Cathedral
Casa dos Mosaicos
Museo Provincial de Lugo
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On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Lugo are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oviedo, where you will stay for 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Oviedo. Oviedo 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 Oviedo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

Day 5

Oviedo
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Drive 9 km, 44 min

Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias
Plaza del Fontán
El Fontán Market
Mafalda statue
Santa María del Naranjo
Church of San Miguel de Lillo
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Wake up to day 5 of your road trip in Spain. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Oviedo and La Peña'l Fuelle. With 1 night to stay in Oviedo, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Oviedo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

Day 6

Oviedo
Santander
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Drive 218 km, 2 hours 55 min

Cave of Altamira
Segunda Playa del Sardinero
Palacio de la Magdalena
Botin Centre
Plaza Porticada
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Santillana del Mar, Cueto, and Santander. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Santander, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Santander. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Santander is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Santander.

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

Day 7

Santander
Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 685 km, 7 hours 17 min

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Doña Casilda Iturrizar park
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Bilbao. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Santiago De Compostela, where you'll spend 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Santiago De Compostela, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Santiago De Compostela's best restaurants.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

Day 8

Santiago de Compostela - Departure day
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Praza de Galicia
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Day 8 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.

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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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