Cheap 13-Day Spain Road Trip from Girona traveling west to Barcelona, Vilanova i la Geltru, Valencia, and Tarragona

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 13-day cheap road trip in Spain. Venture into the heart of Girona, Barcelona, Monistrol de Montserrat, Vilanova i la Geltru, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Valencia, la Vall d'Uixó, Tarragona, and Blanes, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.

Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 13-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Girona, 4 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Vilanova i la Geltru, 4 nights in Valencia, and 1 night in Tarragona. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Spain and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Spain at the lowest price!

On arrival in Girona, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Spain. Spain offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Spain, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Spain with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Spain travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Spain and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Spain's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Spain offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Spain with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Spain fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Peníscola / Peñíscola
la Vall d'Uixó
Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona / 4 nights
Photo of panoramic aerial view of beautiful Blanes in Costa Brava on a beautiful summer day, Spain.Blanes
Photo of View on Peniscola from the top of Pope Luna's Castle , Valencia, Spain.Valencia / 4 nights
Photo of colorful yellow and orange houses and Eiffel Bridge, Old fish stalls, reflected in water river Onyar, in Girona, Catalonia, Spain.Girona / 2 nights
Monistrol de Montserrat
Tarragona - city in SpainTarragona / 1 night
Vilanova i la Geltrú / 1 night

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Photo of sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the most known building created by Antoni Gaudi.Sagrada Família
Photo of stairs and buildings in the Park Guell by architect Gaudi o in Barcelona, Spain.Park Güell
Photo of view of Square of Catalonia (Placa de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain.Plaça de Catalunya
Mercado de La Boqueria, el Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainMercado de La Boqueria
Photo of view of Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia in the City of Arts and Sciences. It was designed by famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.City of Arts and Sciences
Photo of exterior View of Casa Batllo during Sunset in Barcelona.Casa Batlló
Photo of night view of Magic Fountain light show in Barcelona, Spain.Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Photo of La Pedrera House facade in Barcelona, Spain.La Pedrera
Photo of Mercado Central or Mercat Central building is a public central market located in central Valencia, Spain.Mercat Central
Photo of Triumphal Arch (Arc de Triomf) in Barcelona, Spain.Arc de Triomf
Photo of L'Oceanografic (Aquarium) in Valencia, Spain.L'Oceanogràfic
Photo of Cascade Fountain in the Park Citadel in . Barcelona, Spain. The Park is also called Parc de la Ciutadella. Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainParc de la Ciutadella
Photo of Cathedral of Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia or Barcelona Cathedral in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. Architecture and landmark of Barcelona.Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
Photo of View of the sea from a height of Pope Luna's Castle. Valencian Community, Spain. Peniscola. Castell. The medieval castle of the Knights Templar on the beach. Beautiful view of the sea and the bay.Peniscola Castle
Aquarium BarcelonaAquarium Barcelona
Montjuïc CastleMontjuïc Castle
Photo of Sanctuary of Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey in Montserrat mountains, Spain.Santa Maria de Montserrat
Photo of Natural recreation at Bioparc, Valencia ,Spain .Valencia Bioparc
Photo of Palau de la Música Catalana ,Barcelona ,Spain .Palau de la Música Catalana
Photo of Towers of Serranos in Valencia . Spain.Serrano Towers
CosmoCaixa BarcelonaCosmoCaixa Barcelona
Jardí del Túria, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainInstal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
Photo of Valencia, Spain. Mercado Colon - famous old market hall, currently housing exclusive restaurants.Mercado de Colón
Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainBasilica of Santa Maria del Mar
Plaça de la Mare de Déu, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainPlaça de la Mare de Déu
Photo of Barcelona National Museum (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya) near Plaza de Espagna, Barcelona, Spain.Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Photo of Square, Plaza of the Queen (Placa de la Reina) and La Escuraeta, Crafts Market before the Seville Cathedral.Plaça de la Reina (València)
Photo of Picasso Museum or Musee Picasso in Antibes city, French Riviera or Cote d'Azur in France.Museu Picasso
Palau Sant JordiPalau Sant Jordi
Photo of Valencia Spain Square of Saint Mary's Architecture at Sunrise.Valencia Cathedral
Photo of The Lonja de la Seda or Llotja de la Seda or Silk Exchange is a late Valencian gothic style civil building in Valencia city, Spain.Llotja de la Seda
Photo of a panoramic view of the Cala de Hort cove in Ibiza Island, Spain .Coves de Sant Josep
Jardins del Real, la Saïdia, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainJardins del Real de València
Cathedral of Girona, Barri Vell, Girona, Gironès, Catalonia, SpainCathedral of Girona
Photo of a view of Balco del Mediterrani in Tarragona, Spain.Balcó del Mediterrani
Photo of Ancient roman amphitheatre of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain .Amfiteatre de Tarragona
Photo of Towers of Quart (Torres de Quart) is one of the twelve gates that formed part of the ancient city wall,of the city of Valencia.Quart Towers
Photo of Parc de Capçalera ,Valencia ,Spain .Parc de Capçalera
photo of Plaça de l'Ajuntament is a town hall behind a fountain in Spanish town Valencia, Spain.Plaça de l'Ajuntament
photo of panoramic view of the Costa Brava seaside of Catalonia, Spain. Coastline of Blanes near Marimurtra garden with small beach and cliffs. Summer holidays and leisure on the Mediterranean resorts.Jardín Botánico Marimurtra
Parc de la Devesa, Eixample, Girona, Gironès, Catalonia, SpainParc de la Devesa
Parc Central, l'Eixample, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainParc Central
photo of Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia, Spain.Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia
CCCC Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainCCCC (Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània)
Photo of Roman circus of Tárraco ,Tarragona ,Spain .Roman circus of Tárraco
Pont de les Peixateries VellesPont Palanques Vermelles
Bufador, Peníscola / Peñíscola, el Baix Maestrat, Castelló / Castellón, Valencian Community, SpainBufador
Photo of City Walls Walkway in Girona, Spain. City wall fortification, 9th-century city walls.Muralles de Girona
Castell de Sant Joan | Blanes
Photo of Girona medieval city, Banys Arabs or Arab baths from the outside, Costa Brava of Catalonia in the Mediterranean. Spain .Arab Baths of Girona
La Casa de las Petxines
Museu d'Història de Girona, Barri Vell, Girona, Gironès, Catalonia, SpainMuseu d'Història de Girona

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Day 1

Day 1 – Girona - arrival day

  • Girona - Arrival day
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  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Girona, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Girona and begin your adventure in Spain.

Girona is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Girona is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Pont Palanques Vermelles. This bridge is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,071 visitors.

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.

La Vedette offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Massana Restaurant. Or, try Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

La Pedra is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Sunset Jazz Club is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at McKiernans, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Girona and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Girona
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Drive 108 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Museu d'Història de Girona
  • Muralles de Girona
  • Cathedral of Girona
  • Arab Baths of Girona
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Day 2 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 1 wonderful destinations — Girona. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Barcelona, where you'll be spending 4 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Museo de Historia de Girona is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 239 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Muralles de Girona. This city walls has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,195 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Girona Cathedral. The church has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,744 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Arab Baths of Girona. This hammam is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,574 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Barcelona. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Barcelona, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

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.

Start your foodie adventure at Cerveseria Catalana, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Ocaña, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bobby's Free, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Torre Rosa. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Barcelona

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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Casa Batlló
  • La Pedrera
  • Sagrada Família
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Day 3 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 Barcelona! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Barcelona and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 3 nights in the area.

Drop by the renowned Montjuïc Castle. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 50,433 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Plaça de Catalunya. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 visitors, this square 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 La Pedrera. This monument and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,188 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Sagrada Família. This minor basilica gets around 4,527,427 annual visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 travelers, this minor basilica 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.

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.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular ARTiSA Barcelona, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Restaurant El Foro is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Braseria La Selva Barcelona.

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 to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Barcelona!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Aquarium Barcelona
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Day 4’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 ample time, or 2 nights, to stay in Barcelona. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Journey into the unknown at Parc de la Ciutadella, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,100 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Arc de Triomf is a recommended place to visit. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,887 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Barcelona is Palau de la Música Catalana. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,217 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Barcelona offers an experience you will remember.

Mercado de La Boqueria is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Barcelona. This point of interest promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 160,835 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Aquàrium Barcelona. Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars by 56,175 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, El Nacional offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Ciutat Comtal, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Park Güell
  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Palau Sant Jordi
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On day 5 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 — 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Park Güell. This sculpture garden is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 visitors.

Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,537 visitors.

Magic Fountain of Montjuïc is also highly recommended by travelers. This fountain has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,986 visitors.

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 718,000 people visit this place every year. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 28,394 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Palau Sant Jordi. This point of interest has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,638 travelers.

Your discovery of Barcelona does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Barcelona on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Spain.

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.

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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Barcelona, Monistrol de Montserrat, and Vilanova i la Geltru

  • Vilanova i la Geltrú
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Drive 134 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Museu Picasso
  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
  • Santa Maria de Montserrat
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Barcelona and Monistrol de Montserrat. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Vilanova i la Geltru, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,464 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Museu Picasso. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 28,171 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 1,045,837 people visit it every year.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia is another must-visit attraction. This renowned catholic cathedral offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 62,263 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Monistrol de Montserrat.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Santa Maria de Montserrat. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,881 reviews.

Vilanova i la Geltru 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 town.

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

Pizzería Xic 86 offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Bar Restaurant Izan. Or, try La Bien Pagá, 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!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Vilanova i la Geltru, Peníscola / Peñíscola, and Valencia

  • Valencia
  • Peníscola / Peñíscola
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Drive 326 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Bufador
  • La Casa de las Petxines
  • Peniscola Castle
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On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1: Peníscola / Peñíscola. You'll stay in Valencia for 4 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Set your GPS to Peníscola / Peñíscola and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 58 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Peníscola / Peñíscola beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Bufador. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,367 visitors.

When you’re finished at Bufador, head to La Casa de las Petxines. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,367 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Peniscola Castle. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 61,572 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Valencia, 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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by USUAL resto-bar - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Éter Valencia promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Negrito, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe de las Horas offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Valencia.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 8 km, 46 min

  • Mercado de Colón
  • Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • L'Oceanogràfic
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Day 8 means another chance to make the best memories in Valencia. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Valencia and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 3 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Mercado de Colón. This building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,146 visitors.

When you’re finished at Mercado de Colón, head to Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia. This one-of-a-kind opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,710 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit City of Arts and Sciences. This tourist destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 125,881 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to L'Oceanogràfic. This public aquarium is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 76,085 visitors.

Make your vacation in Spain more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Spain and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Casa Montaña, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to El Lleón bar, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 2 km, 26 min

  • Plaça de la Mare de Déu
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Plaça de la Reina (València)
  • Llotja de la Seda
  • Mercat Central
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Day 9 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Valencia, 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 Valencia, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Kick off the day at Plaça de la Mare de Déu, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,170 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Valencia Cathedral. Valencia Cathedral is a catholic cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,457 reviews.

Plaça de la Reina (València) is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,058 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Llotja de la Seda. This lonja is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,376 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Mercat Central, a famous market hall in Valencia. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 79,570 travelers.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Valencia, 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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Bar Vermudez, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Beer & Travels, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Valencia Bioparc
  • Parc de Capçalera
  • Quart Towers
  • Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
  • Jardins del Real de València
  • More

Day 10 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 Valencia! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Valencia and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

Make Valencia Bioparc your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,210 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Parc de Capçalera. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,696 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this urban park every year.

Quart Towers is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This fortified tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,889 visitors.

When you’re finished at Quart Towers, the perfect next stop is Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 37,810 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Jardins del Real de València. This urban park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,212 reviews.

Touring the best attractions in Spain offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Spain you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Spain. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Spain.

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. Valencia has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurante Canela, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is A huevo Restaurante - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Bar Tonyina, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Valencia, la Vall d'Uixó, and Tarragona

  • Tarragona
  • Valencia
  • la Vall d'Uixó
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Plaça de l'Ajuntament
  • Parc Central
  • CCCC (Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània)
  • Serrano Towers
  • Coves de Sant Josep
  • More

Day 11 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Tarragona, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Tarragona, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Valencia and la Vall d'Uixó.

Take the opportunity to see Plaça de l'Ajuntament. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,316 visitors.

Parc Central is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,326 travelers.

Valencia is also the home of CCCC (Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània). Around 7,611 people have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Serrano Towers. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 39,998 reviews, a visit to this fortified tower is a great idea.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Valencia, you’ll hit the road in the direction of la Vall d'Uixó. This drive usually takes around 40 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Coves de Sant Josep. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,967 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Tarragona. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Tarragona, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Tarragona, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, CReeA offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Hotel Tarraco Park, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Cube Night after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cafeteria Florida for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Tolo is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Tarragona, Blanes, and Girona

  • Girona
  • Tarragona
  • Blanes
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Roman circus of Tárraco
  • Amfiteatre de Tarragona
  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • Jardín Botánico Marimurtra
  • Castell de Sant Joan | Blanes
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Tarragona and Blanes. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Girona, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Roman circus of Tárraco. This chogang elementary school is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,761 visitors.

Tarragona Amphitheatre is another popular attraction you could visit today. This roman amphitheatre has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,655 visitors.

Balcó del Mediterrani is also highly recommended by travelers. This scenic viewpoint has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,291 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Blanes. This car ride takes around 1 hour 59 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardín Botánico Marimurtra. This botanical garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Blanes, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,125 visitors.

Castell de Sant Joan | Blanes is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,090 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurant Mimolet, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Saratoga Café - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Restaurant El Cul del Món, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Girona - departure day

  • Girona - Departure day
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  • Parc de la Devesa
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Girona.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Girona’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Spain. Keep the spirit of your trip to Spain alive with these special souvenirs.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Girona is the remarkable Parc de la Devesa. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,109 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Girona, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at TOFU Girona - Restaurant Fusió, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Bagels & Beers features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Fènix Restaurant Girona is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Girona. 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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