Cheap 10-Day Spain Road Trip from Barcelona traveling north to Girona, and Roses

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Barcelona, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have 4 nights left in Barcelona. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Drop by the renowned Museu De La Ciència Cosmocaixa. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,537 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is La Pedrera. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,188 visitors, this monument deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Casa Batlló. This tourist attraction has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 125,060 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Palau De La Música Catalana. This concert hall and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,217 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,263 travelers, this catholic cathedral is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Barcelona.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Barcelona, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Barcelona and the culture of past or present-day Spain.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Spain by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Barcelona that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Dr Stravinsky, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at El Xampanyet, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!

Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Barcelona, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Barcelona, with 3 nights to stay in the area.

Kick off the day at Park Güell, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sculpture garden is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 181,403 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Sagrada Família. Sagrada Família is a minor basilica with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 reviews. Attracting more than 4,527,427 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Aquàrium Barcelona is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 56,175 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Basilica Of Santa Maria Del Mar. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,464 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Spain. To have the best affordable travel experience in Spain, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Spain unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Spain.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Barcelona, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Discover the heart of Barcelona through its culinary scene, starting with CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try El Nacional, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Ciutat Comtal, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!

On day 4 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Spain, you’ll go deep into Barcelona and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Barcelona — 2 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Montjuïc Castle. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Barcelona, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 50,433 visitors.

Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,394 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 718,000 people visit this art museum every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. Visitors have rated this fountain an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,986 reviews.

Plaça De Catalunya is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 175,036 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Mercado De La Boqueria, perhaps the most famous point of interest in Barcelona. This attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 160,835 travelers.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Spain sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Spain. Spain has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Spain that will fill you with new inspiration.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Barcelona is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Elsa y Fred offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Antigua. Or, try Viana Barcelona, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Spain. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Spain!

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Barcelona on day 5 of your affordable vacation in Spain. You’ll continue your stay in Barcelona for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Spain, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Barcelona, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Salou may take around 1 hour 19 min. Upon your arrival in Salou, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Tutuki Splash. This popular amusement ride has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,942 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Salou, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tarragona. This drive usually takes around 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monument Als Castellers (tarragona). This sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,474 visitors.

Balcó Del Mediterrani is another popular attraction you could visit today. This scenic viewpoint has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,291 visitors.

Tarragona Amphitheatre is also highly recommended by travelers. This roman amphitheatre has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,655 visitors.

Roman Circus Of Tárraco is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This chogang elementary school is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,761 reviews.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Spain shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Barcelona is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Discover the heart of Barcelona through its culinary scene, starting with BORO Bar. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try El Bosc de Les Fades, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Disfrutar, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!

Day 6 of your road trip across Spain is another proof that cheap holidays in Spain can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 3 wonderful destinations — Llafranc, Begur, and la Pera. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Girona, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Llafranc. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 35 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Platja De Llafranc, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,598 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Begur. This car ride takes around 22 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Muntanyes De Begur. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,367 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Begur. This car ride takes around 22 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Platja Fonda. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,125 reviews.

Begur's Castle is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,405 reviews.

Girona offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Spain. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Girona has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to La Vedette, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at La Pedra, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Sunset Jazz Club offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mckiernans. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!

Day 7 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Spain. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Girona and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Journey into the unknown at Parc De La Devesa, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,109 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Arab Baths Of Girona is a recommended place to visit. This hammam is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,574 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Girona is Pont Palanques Vermelles. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,071 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Girona offers an experience you will remember.

Girona Cathedral is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Girona. This church promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,744 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Muralles De Girona. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,195 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Girona. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Girona offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Spain worth remembering for a lifetime.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Girona, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Start your foodie adventure at Restaurant Mimolet, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Saratoga Café, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restaurant El Cul del Món, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Girona!

Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Barcelona, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Barcelona, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Cadaqués, Portlligat, Castelló d'Empúries, and Empuriabrava.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Roses, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cadaqués may take around 44 min. Upon your arrival in Cadaqués, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Far De Cap De Creus. This lighthouse is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,104 visitors.

Set your GPS to Portlligat and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 14 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Portlligat beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Salvador Dalí House Museum. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,420 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 152,431 travelers every year.

When you’ve had your share of Portlligat, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Castelló d'Empúries. Your travel time is around 37 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Butterfly Park Empuriabrava. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,445 visitors.

While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Barcelona has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Barcelona on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Barcelona offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.

Discover the heart of Barcelona through its culinary scene, starting with Paradiso. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Con Gracia, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Vinitus, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!