One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valladolid traveling east to Madrid and Segovia

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 8-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Valladolid, Madrid, Toledo, and Segovia.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Valladolid, 4 nights in Madrid, and 1 night in Segovia. 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 Valladolid, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, learn more about the unique Market Of San Miguel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Museo Del Prado.

As you hit the open road and drive through Valladolid, Madrid, Toledo, and Segovia, 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.

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Destination
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Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Parque y playa de las Moreras
Parque Campo GrandePlaza de ZorrillaCathedral of ValladolidMuseo Nacional de Escultura
Alcázar of ToledoSanta Iglesia Catedral Primada de ToledoPuerta de BisagraMirador del Valle
Museo del PradoThyssen-Bornemisza MuseumCírculo de Bellas ArtesPuerta de AlcaláSantiago Bernabéu Stadium
Great Pond of El RetiroEl Retiro ParkCrystal PalaceMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaCasa de Campo
Main SquareMarket of San MiguelRoyal Palace of Madridplaza de EspañaTemple of Debod
Plaza MayorPlaza de Medina del CampoAqueduct of SegoviaSegovia CathedralAlcázar of Segovia
Plaza Mayor

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Valladolid - Arrival day
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  • Parque y playa de las Moreras
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Welcome to Valladolid, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Valladolid's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Valladolid 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 Parque Y Playa De Las Moreras or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Valladolid. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Colombo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Club Lasa Sport offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The other library Café. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valladolid.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Panoramix, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Esgueva is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Largo Adiós provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Valladolid
  • Madrid
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Drive 215 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Parque Campo Grande
  • Plaza de Zorrilla
  • Cathedral of Valladolid
  • Museo Nacional de Escultura
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Valladolid. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Madrid, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Valladolid. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a public square, a church, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Parque Campo Grande. This is a well-known park you should not miss. Another must-see is Plaza De Zorrilla, an often recommended public square in Valladolid.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Cathedral Of Valladolid. From there, take a leisurely stroll to National Sculpture Museum, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Madrid. 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 Madrid. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Begin your culinary exploration in Madrid by securing a reservation at DiverXO. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Smoked Room, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Paco Roncero, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Yambala is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe Madrid. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Madrid
  • Toledo
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Alcázar of Toledo
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
  • Puerta de Bisagra
  • Mirador del Valle
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Madrid, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Toledo. You still have 3 nights left in Madrid.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Madrid, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Toledo may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Toledo, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Alcázar Of Toledo, a popular castle that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo, where you can soak in the symbolic surroundings. Next, explore Puerta De Bisagra, yet another well-known place to see in the area. After the monument, make time to go to Mirador Del Valle. This visually striking observation deck is well worthwhile the visit.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Alhambra, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Madrid at Restaurante Alabaster, 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 De María - Felíx Boix. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Madrid tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Jazz Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. España Building is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Madrid
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Museo del Prado
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Círculo de Bellas Artes
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Immerse yourself in Madrid’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museo Del Prado. This visually striking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Thyssen-bornemisza Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Círculo De Bellas Artes, a locally renowned cultural center. For a change of scene, check out Puerta De Alcalá, known for its enchanting 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Madrid. 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Areia, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La MaMá Restaurante, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sacha Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Madrid
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Great Pond of El Retiro
  • El Retiro Park
  • Crystal Palace
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
  • Casa de Campo
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Day 5 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Madrid. You have 1 night left in Madrid. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s agenda in Madrid includes a lake, a park, an art installation, a museum and much more! Great Pond Of El Retiro is must-visit lake and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to El Retiro Park, an iconic park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Crystal Palace, a standout art installation, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Madrid. If you’re looking for more, Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía is also a spectacular attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Casa De Campo, a widely recognized gem to see 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.

As you explore more of Madrid, 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 Taberna Mozárabe, a highly-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Lakasa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lambuzo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Madrid
  • Segovia
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • plaza de España
  • Temple of Debod
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Madrid. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Segovia, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Madrid, including a public square, a food market, a palace, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Main Square. This world-famous public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Market Of San Miguel located in Madrid for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Royal Palace Of Madrid. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the palace, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Plaza De España. This public square has a breathtaking appeal. For a change of pace, head to Temple Of Debod. As one of the most astonishing attractions in Madrid, this monument is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Segovia. Segovia offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Segovia. 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Pasapán, a top-rated dining spot in Segovia. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar Lozoya, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at El Túnel de Goriche. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Segovia.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Shout Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Pub Celia, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Correos provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Segovia
  • Valladolid
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Drive 118 km, 1 hour 49 min

  • Plaza Mayor
  • Plaza de Medina del Campo
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Alcázar of Segovia
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Segovia, 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 Valladolid. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Plaza Mayor. This beloved public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Plaza De Medina Del Campo, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Aqueduct Of Segovia, one of the most world-famous places to see in Segovia. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Segovia Cathedral. Wander around and soak in the breathtaking atmosphere this church offers. Finally, take the path to the top-rated Alcázar Of Segovia, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Valladolid, 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 Valladolid's best restaurants.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Valladolid by booking a table at Llantén. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Alquimia - Laboratorio, celebrated for its delectable creative and modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Trigo, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Café Bar Alborada offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Monasterio, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Valladolid - Departure day
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  • Plaza Mayor
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Day 8 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Valladolid before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Valladolid’s shopping center, the lively Vallsur Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Valladolid, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Plaza Mayor, a curiosity-inducing public square in the city.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel ELE Enara Boutique, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bar Candilejas is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Valladolid. 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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