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One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valencia to Madrid, Alicante, and Benidorm and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Spain. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in Valencia, 1 night in Madrid, 1 night in Alicante, and 2 nights in Benidorm. 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 Valencia, 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. El Retiro Park and Main Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Valencia, Beniferri, Madrid, Albacete, Alicante, Benidorm, Moraira, Denia, Benidoleig, and Pego, 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

Valencia - Arrival day
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Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
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Welcome to Valencia, 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 Valencia before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Valencia 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 Valencia. 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 Valencia, 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

Valencia
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Drive 14 km, 48 min

Torres dels Serrans
Jardins del Real / Vivers
City of Arts and Sciences
L'Oceanogràfic
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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.

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

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

Day 3

Valencia
Madrid
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Drive 357 km, 4 hours 32 min

Plaça de la Reina (València)
Plaça de la Mare de Déu
Mercat Central
Valencia Bioparc
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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 Valencia and Beniferri. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Madrid, where will spend 1 night.

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

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

Day 4

Madrid
Alicante
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Drive 427 km, 4 hours 47 min

Main Square
Market of San Miguel
El Retiro Park
Parque de los Jardinillos
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On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Madrid and Albacete are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Alicante, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

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

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

Day 5

Alicante
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Drive 60 km, 1 hour 17 min

Parc El Palmeral
Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
Mercado Central de Alicante
Santa Bárbara Castle
Archaeological Museum of Alicante
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Alicante. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Benidorm, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

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

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

Day 6

Benidorm
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Drive 13 km, 45 min

Plaça Triangular
Parc de L'Aigüera
Aqualandia
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You have 1 night left in Benidorm. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the town.

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.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 7

Benidorm
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Drive 200 km, 3 hours 1 min

Moraira
Platja de l'Ampolla
Castell de Dénia
Cova de les Calaveres
Pego-Oliva Marsh
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, including Moraira, Denia, Benidoleig, and Pego. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Valencia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

Valencia 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 Valencia.

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

Day 8

Valencia - Departure day
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Mercado de Colón
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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 with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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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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.

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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