Cheap 13-Day Spain Road Trip from Murcia to Valencia, Vilanova i la Geltru, Barcelona, Tarragona, and Xàtiva

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 — Murcia. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Valencia, where you'll be spending 3 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Real Casino De Murcia is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,805 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Murcia's Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,947 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Jardín De Floridablanca. The park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,929 visitors.

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Negrito, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe De Las Horas is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Valencia!

Day 3 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Valencia Bioparc. This extraordinary zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,210 visitors.

Next, make your way to Mercat Central. This market hall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 79,570 reviews.

While in Valencia, we also recommend a visit to Llotja De La Seda. This lonja has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,376 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Plaça De La Reina (valència). With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,058 travelers, this square is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Valencia.

Make your way to Plaça De La Mare De Déu, perhaps the most famous square in Valencia. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,170 reviews.

Spain is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Spain, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Spain. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Spain that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Casa Montaña, 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 La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, El Lleón bar promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Valencia, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Valencia. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to L'oceanogràfic. This public aquarium is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Valencia, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,085 visitors.

Jardins Del Real De València is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,212 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 37,810 reviews.

Serrano Towers is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a fortified tower rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,998 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Quart Towers, perhaps the most famous fortified tower in Valencia. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,889 travelers.

Your discovery of Valencia does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Valencia 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.

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.

Start your foodie adventure at Bar Vermudez, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Beer & Travels, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Valencia!

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the town of Vilanova i la Geltru, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Vilanova i la Geltru, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Valencia, and Peníscola / Peñíscola.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Plaça De L'ajuntament, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,316 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at City Of Arts And Sciences. This tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 125,881 travelers.

Mercado De Colón is another must-visit attraction. This renowned building offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,146 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

When you’ve had your share of Valencia, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Peníscola / Peñíscola. Your travel time is around 1 hour 39 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Peniscola Castle. This extraordinary monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 61,572 visitors.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Pizzería Xic 86, 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 Bar Restaurant Izan - 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 La Bien Pagá, 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!

On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Cambrils, Salou, and Monistrol de Montserrat. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Barcelona, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Vilanova i la Geltru, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cambrils may take around 52 min. Upon your arrival in Cambrils, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parc Del Pescador. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,411 visitors.

After soaking in Cambrils’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Salou. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Salou, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tutuki Splash. This amusement ride is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,942 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Salou, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Monistrol de Montserrat. Your travel time is around 1 hour 30 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Santa Maria De Montserrat is a great place to start. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,881 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Montserrat. This natural feature has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,560 travelers.

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.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bobby's Free, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Torre Rosa provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Day 7 means another chance to make the best memories in Barcelona. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Barcelona 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!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Palau Sant Jordi. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 25,638 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Montjuïc Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 50,433 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Museu Picasso. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 28,171 visitors. Up to 1,045,837 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, 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.

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.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Barcelona. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

ARTiSA 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, Restaurant El Foro offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Braseria La Selva Barcelona, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Dr Stravinsky and try some of its cocktails and snacks. El Xampanyet is another great place to hang out and unwind.

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

Day 8 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 and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Sagrada Família, a remarkable minor basilica where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 226,955 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 4,527,427 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at La Pedrera. This monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,188 travelers.

Casa Batlló is another must-visit attraction. This renowned tourist attraction offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 125,060 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 Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. This well-loved fountain boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 85,986 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an art museum, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,394 previous visitors. Each year, approximately 718,000 people travel to Barcelona to experience it.

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.

A cheap, budget vacation in Barcelona should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Barcelona, try some of our top recommendations.

Start your flavor-filled journey at CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? El Nacional offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Ciutat Comtal is the perfect spot for you!

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

On day 9 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.

Make Aquàrium Barcelona one of your first sightseeing stops in Barcelona. Rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 56,175 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Parc De La Ciutadella is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This urban park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,100 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Arc De Triomf. This triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,887 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Palau De La Música Catalana. A trip to this popular concert hall is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 40,217 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Plaça De Catalunya. This square enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,036 local and international travelers.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Barcelona. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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.

Discover the heart of Barcelona through its culinary scene, starting with Elsa y Fred. 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 Antigua, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Viana Barcelona, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

On day 10 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1 destination: Barcelona. You'll stay in Tarragona for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Plaça Sant Jaume. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,451 visitors.

Next, make your way to Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This top attraction is a catholic cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 62,263 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Mercado De La Boqueria. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 160,835 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Park Güell. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Museu De La Ciència Cosmocaixa. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,537 travelers.

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 your preferred affordable place to stay.

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, Tarragona 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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, CReeA is another must-visit dining spot.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Cube Night, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cafeteria Florida offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Tolo provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 11 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Tarragona, and Castelló de la Plana. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Xàtiva, where you'll stay for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Roman Circus Of Tárraco. Previous visitors have rated this chogang elementary school an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,761 reviews.

Tarragona Amphitheatre is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,655 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Balcó Del Mediterrani. This scenic viewpoint is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,291 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Castelló de la Plana, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana may take around 2 hours 2 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Castelló de la Plana, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Ribalta Park. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,311 visitors.

Xàtiva 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.

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 Xàtiva that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

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

Day 12 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 2 wonderful destinations — Alicante, and San Pedro del Pinatar. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Murcia, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Set your GPS to Alicante and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Alicante beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Archaeological Museum Of Alicante. This extraordinary archaeological museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,768 visitors.

Next, make your way to Santa Bárbara Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 35,044 reviews.

While in Alicante, we also recommend a visit to Mercado Central De Alicante. This building has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 24,503 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Alicante and set your GPS to San Pedro del Pinatar. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 2 min. Upon reaching San Pedro del Pinatar, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Salinas Y Arenales De San Pedro Del Pinatar, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,186 reviews.

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

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Parliament Bar Murcia. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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