One-Week Spain Road Trip from Valladolid to Madrid, and Segovia

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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parque Campo Grande. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,850 visitors.

When you’re finished at Parque Campo Grande, head to Plaza De Zorrilla. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,590 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Cathedral Of Valladolid. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,791 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to National Sculpture Museum. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,935 visitors. Around 145,606 travelers visit National Sculpture Museum every year.

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

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Madrid by booking a table at DiverXO, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Smoked Room, renowned for its delectable contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Paco Roncero, a local gem known for its delightful creative cuisine in Madrid. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Cafe Madrid, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Greet day 3 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Madrid for your remaining 3 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Toledo.

Toledo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Madrid behind. This drive usually takes around 57 min. Toledo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Alcázar Of Toledo. Previous visitors have rated this alcázar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,193 reviews.

Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,938 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Zocodover. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 19,930 reviews.

Puerta De Bisagra is another outstanding experience in Toledo. Around 9,260 travelers have rated this city gate an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Mirador Del Valle is not far away. This landmark is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,058 reviews.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Mi Venta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mas Al Sur offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Prada a Tope Madrid. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.

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

Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Madrid for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make Museo Del Prado one of your first sightseeing stops in Madrid. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,929 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This art museum attracts 3,497,345 visitors every year.

Thyssen-bornemisza Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This art museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 reviews. Up to 671,078 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Madrid special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Círculo De Bellas Artes. This movie theater has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 27,540 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Puerta De Alcalá. A trip to this popular triumphal arch is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 43,833 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This association football venue enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 local and international travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Madrid on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at BiBo Dani García, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Malacatín beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pum Pum Café. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Madrid tonight.

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

On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Great Pond Of El Retiro, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 22,242 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at El Retiro Park. This urban park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 162,386 travelers.

Crystal Palace is another must-visit attraction. This renowned building offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,270 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This well-loved art museum boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 46,855 reviews. In a single year, approximately 1 visitor add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Casa De Campo awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 50,826 previous visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package 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 Sagaretxe, 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 Arrabal Madrid, 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 Taberna El Sur, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

On day 6 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Madrid. In the evening, you’ll end up in Segovia, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Main Square. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Madrid, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 visitors.

Market Of San Miguel is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Royal Palace Of Madrid. Visitors have rated this royal palace an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,471 reviews.

Plaza De España is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 98,199 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Temple Of Debod, perhaps the most famous egyptian temple in Madrid. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,446 travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Segovia, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Make sure to book a table at Restaurante Pasapán, a popular restaurant in Segovia. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Segovia at El Túnel de Goriche, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restaurante El Bernardino. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Segovia tonight.

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.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Segovia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Valladolid. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Make Plaza Mayor one of your first sightseeing stops in Segovia. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,239 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Plaza De Medina Del Campo is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,386 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Aqueduct Of Segovia. This stone bridge has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 95,202 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Segovia Cathedral. A trip to this popular catholic cathedral is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 18,509 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Alcázar Of Segovia. This alcázar enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,713 local and international travelers. Approximately 754,946 people visit this attraction every year.

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 Valladolid. Valladolid 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.

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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Rugby Bar The Central, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Villa Gin Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Valladolid.

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