Cheap 14-Day Spain Road Trip from Pamplona to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Tarragona, Valencia, Cuenca, Madrid, and Calatayud

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 14-day cheap road trip in Spain, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Pamplona, Zaragoza, Manresa, Barcelona, Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Valencia, Cuenca, Toledo, Madrid, Segovia, Calatayud, Tudela, Olite/Erriberri, and Muruzábal, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 14-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 Pamplona, 1 night in Zaragoza, 3 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Tarragona, 1 night in Valencia, 1 night in Cuenca, 3 nights in Madrid, and 1 night in Calatayud. 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 Pamplona, 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 14-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 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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Photo of the aerial view of Plaza de Toros in Pamplona, the capital of Navarre province in northern Spain.Pamplona / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view over the historical village of Olite in Navarre, Spain.Olite/Erriberri
Photo of aerial view of Tudela with view of Ebro River and cathedral, Autonomous community of Navarre, Spain.Tudela
Peníscola / Peñíscola
Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona / 3 nights
Muruzábal
Photo of View on Peniscola from the top of Pope Luna's Castle , Valencia, Spain.Valencia / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Zaragoza, Spain.Zaragoza / 1 night
Calatayud / 1 night
Segovia - city in SpainSegovia
Tarragona - city in SpainTarragona / 1 night
Toledo - city in SpainToledo
The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid / 3 nights
Cuenca - city in SpainCuenca / 1 night
Manresa - town in SpainManresa

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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
Photo of Retiro Park that is a city park in Madrid's Retiro district.El Retiro Park
Mercado de La Boqueria, el Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainMercado de La Boqueria
Plaza Mayor, Sol, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainMain Square
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 the Santiago Bernabéu aerial view football stadium in Madrid, Spain.Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Photo of Mercado San Miguel in Madrid, Spain. Mercado San Miguel of Madrid is one of the most popular landmark in Madrid, Spain.Market of San Miguel
Photo of Ancient Roman aqueduct on Plaza del Azoguejo square and old building towns in Segovia, Spain.Aqueduct of Segovia
Photo of entrance to the Prado Museum in Madrid at this time, a sunny day with blue skies and clouds.Museo del Prado
Photo of Plaza de España in Seville Spain.Plaza de España
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 the Royal Palace of Madrid through the gardens, Spain.Royal Palace of Madrid
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
photo of Segovia, Spain. Alcazar of Segovia, built on a rocky crag, built in 1120. Castilla y Leon.Alcázar of Segovia
Montjuïc CastleMontjuïc Castle
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
photo of the Puerta de Alcala is a monument in the Independence Square at morning in Madrid, Spain.Puerta de Alcalá
Photo of The Temple of Debod is an Egyptian temple donated by Egipt to Spain in 1968 in gratitude for the help provided in saving the Abu Simbel temples.Temple of Debod
Photo of Palau de la Música Catalana ,Barcelona ,Spain .Palau de la Música Catalana
Photo of Crystal Palace in Retiro Park,Madrid, Spain.Crystal Palace
CosmoCaixa BarcelonaCosmoCaixa Barcelona
Photo of The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar seen from the Ebro river,Zaragoza,Spain.Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainBasilica of Santa Maria del Mar
Photo of Toledo Skyline with Alcazar of Toledo - Toledo, Spain.Alcázar of Toledo
Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainSanta Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
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 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
Zocodover, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainZocodover
Photo of cathedral in Segovia, Spain.Segovia Cathedral
Photo of Ramparts of the Royal Palace of Olite in Spain.Royal Palace of Olite
Photo of a view of Balco del Mediterrani in Tarragona, Spain.Balcó del Mediterrani
Photo of Aerial panorama of medieval fortifications of Pamplona city of the running of the bulls in Navarra Spain .Ciudadela de Pamplona
Photo of Ancient roman amphitheatre of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain .Amfiteatre de Tarragona
Photo of Plaza de toros – a bullring in the spanish city Pamplona.Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
Photo of Pavilion monument at the castle Square in the old town of Pamplona, Spain.Castle Square
Alcantara Bridge, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainAlcantara Bridge
Photo of View of Zaragoza in sunny day. Ancient stone bridge and Cathedral.Puente de Piedra
photo of beautiful morning at Parc de l'Agulla in Manresa, Spain.Parc de l'Agulla
Photo of Roman circus of Tárraco ,Tarragona ,Spain .Roman circus of Tárraco
Photo of Segovia Cathedral on plaz Mayor - Segovia, Spain .Plaza Mayor
Photo of Japanese style park with a pagoda and a pond in Yamaguchi Park in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain town famous for the running of the bulls.Parque yamaguchi
Parque Antoniutti, R-344401, R-6429242, R-349027, R-1311341Parque Antoniutti
Photo of Monumento al Encierro (Running Of The Bulls Monument) in Pamplona .Monumento al Encierro
Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona, Casco Antiguo, Pamplona, Navarre, SpainCatedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainCathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
Monument als Castellers, Tarragona, Tarragonès, Catalonia, SpainMonument als castellers (Tarragona)
photo of Plaza de Los Fueros at beautiful morning in Turdela ,Navarra, Spain.Plaza de Los Fueros
Iglesia de Santa María de Eunate, Muruzábal, Navarre, SpainIglesia de Santa María de Eunate
Catedral de Tudela

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Day 1

Day 1 – Pamplona - arrival day

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

Pamplona is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Pamplona 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Castle Square. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,066 visitors.

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

La Mandarra de La Ramos offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Bar Guria. Or, try Saint Wich, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Vermutería RÍO, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Bar Cerveceria La Estafeta, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Bar Hawái, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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 – Pamplona and Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • Pamplona
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
  • Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
  • Monumento al Encierro
  • Ciudadela de Pamplona
  • Parque yamaguchi
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1: Pamplona. You'll stay in Zaragoza for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zaragoza. This car ride takes around 1 hour 55 min.

Journey into the unknown at Catedral Metropolitana de Santa María la Real de Pamplona, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,886 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Plaza de Toros de Pamplona is a recommended place to visit. This bullring is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,402 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Pamplona is Monumento al Encierro. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,963 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Pamplona offers an experience you will remember.

Citadel of Pamplona is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Pamplona. This citadel promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,829 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Parque yamaguchi. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,373 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Casa Unai, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bula del Tubo, 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 Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Be A Legend Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar El Circo, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Rock & Blues Cafe. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

A road trip vacation in Pamplona can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Zaragoza, Manresa, and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Zaragoza
  • Manresa
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Drive 328 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
  • Puente de Piedra
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Parc de l'Agulla
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Barcelona, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Barcelona, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Zaragoza and Manresa.

Set your GPS to Manresa and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Manresa beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This co-cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,249 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Puente de Piedra. Puente de Piedra is a bridge with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,689 reviews.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This co-cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zaragoza, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Manresa may take around 2 hours 35 min. Upon your arrival in Manresa, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Parc de l'Agulla, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable reservoir has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,966 reviews.

Barcelona 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.

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Cerveseria Catalana, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Ocaña, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bobby's Free is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Torre Rosa also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Park Güell
  • Sagrada Família
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Parc de la Ciutadella
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Day 4 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 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,537 visitors.

Park Güell is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sculpture garden has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 visitors.

Sagrada Família is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 4,527,427 people visit this top attraction every year. This minor basilica has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 visitors.

Arc de Triomf is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,887 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Parc de la Ciutadella. This urban park has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,100 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.

Savor the culinary delights of Barcelona, 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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at ARTiSA Barcelona, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restaurant El Foro offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Braseria La Selva Barcelona is the perfect spot for you!

Dr Stravinsky offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Barcelona, check out El Xampanyet.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Montjuïc Castle
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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.

Kick off the day at Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,464 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Palau de la Música Catalana. Palau de la Música Catalana is a concert hall with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,217 reviews.

Plaça de Catalunya is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Mercado de La Boqueria. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 160,835 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Montjuïc Castle, a famous castle in Barcelona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 50,433 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

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

Start your foodie adventure at CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to El Nacional, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Ciutat Comtal, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

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 6

Day 6 – Barcelona and Tarragona

  • Tarragona
  • Barcelona
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Drive 101 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
  • Casa Batlló
  • La Pedrera
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Barcelona. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Tarragona, where you'll stay for 1 night.

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 Tarragona may take around 1 hour 11 min. Upon your arrival in Tarragona, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia. This extraordinary catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,263 visitors.

Next, make your way to Casa Batlló. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 125,060 reviews.

While in Barcelona, we also recommend a visit to La Pedrera. This monument has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,188 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. This attraction gets around 718,000 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,394 travelers, this art museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Barcelona.

Make your way to Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, perhaps the most famous fountain in Barcelona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,986 reviews.

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 mouthwatering delights of Tarragona, 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 exploring, unwind at the popular EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. CReeA is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Hotel Tarraco Park.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Cube Night stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cafeteria Florida offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Tolo is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, and Valencia

  • Valencia
  • Tarragona
  • Peníscola / Peñíscola
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Drive 279 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Roman circus of Tárraco
  • Amfiteatre de Tarragona
  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • Monument als castellers (Tarragona)
  • Peniscola Castle
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Day 7 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 — Tarragona and Peníscola / Peñíscola. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Valencia, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Peníscola / Peñíscola’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tarragona behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min. Peníscola / Peñíscola welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Roman circus of Tárraco your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this chogang elementary school an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,761 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Tarragona Amphitheatre. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,655 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this roman amphitheatre every year.

Balcó del Mediterrani is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This scenic viewpoint has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,291 visitors.

When you’re finished at Balcó del Mediterrani, the perfect next stop is Monument als castellers (Tarragona). This sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,474 reviews.

Set your GPS to Peníscola / Peñíscola and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 29 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!

When you're ready to see some sights, Peniscola Castle is a great place to start. 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.

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

Start your foodie adventure at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to USUAL resto-bar, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Éter Valencia, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Negrito offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cafe de las Horas is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Valencia and Cuenca

  • Cuenca
  • Valencia
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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Llotja de la Seda
  • Mercat Central
  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • City of Arts and Sciences
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Day 8 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Valencia. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Cuenca, where you'll stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Valencia’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Cuenca. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 13 min. When you arrive in Cuenca, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Llotja de la Seda. This much-appreciated lonja is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,376 reviews.

Next up is Mercat Central. This market hall has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 79,570 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is L'Oceanogràfic. This public aquarium has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 76,085 reviews.

City of Arts and Sciences is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 125,881 reviews.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurante Sidrería La Figal, 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 Sibuya Urban Sushi Bar - 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 Marisqueria Joni, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Hispano after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bogart, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, CAFE BAR PRINCESA also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Cuenca, Toledo, and Madrid

  • Madrid
  • Toledo
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Alcantara Bridge
  • Zocodover
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
  • Alcázar of Toledo
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On day 9 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1: Toledo. You'll stay in Madrid for 3 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’ve had your share of Cuenca, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Toledo. Your travel time is around 1 hour 51 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Alcantara Bridge, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,836 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Zocodover. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,930 travelers.

Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo is another must-visit attraction. This renowned church offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,938 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 Alcázar of Toledo. This well-loved alcázar boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 30,193 reviews.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at El miniBAR, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Areia is the perfect spot for you!

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cafe Madrid offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 – Madrid and Segovia

  • Madrid
  • Segovia
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Drive 189 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Plaza Mayor
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Temple of Debod
  • More

Day 10’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Segovia, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 2 nights, to stay in Segovia. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Make Temple of Debod your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this egyptian temple an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 44,446 reviews.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular La Mi Venta, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Mas Al Sur is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Prada a Tope Madrid.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
  • Museo del Prado
  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
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Day 11 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 Madrid! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Madrid and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. This art museum typically receives around 1 visitor every year and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 46,855 reviews.

Continue your journey at Museo del Prado. This art museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,929 travelers from near and far. Approximately 3,497,345 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Madrid.

Madrid is also the home of Main Square. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Market of San Miguel. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Royal Palace of Madrid. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this royal palace.

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.

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

BiBo Dani García offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Malacatín. Or, try Pum Pum Café, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Madrid and Calatayud

  • Calatayud
  • Madrid
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Plaza de España
  • Crystal Palace
  • El Retiro Park
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • More

Day 12 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the town of Calatayud, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Calatayud, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Madrid.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Calatayud, 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 Madrid to Calatayud may take around 2 hours 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Calatayud, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see plaza de España. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 visitors.

Crystal Palace is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This building has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,270 travelers.

Madrid is also the home of El Retiro Park. Around 162,386 people have rated this urban park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Puerta de Alcalá. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 43,833 reviews, a visit to this triumphal arch is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Madrid is also your chance to admire Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This must-visit association football venue enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 reviews.

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

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

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 13

Day 13 – Calatayud, Tudela, Olite/Erriberri, Muruzábal, and Pamplona

  • Pamplona
  • Tudela
  • Olite/Erriberri
  • Muruzábal
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Drive 283 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Plaza de Los Fueros
  • Catedral de Tudela
  • Iglesia de Santa María de Eunate
  • Royal Palace of Olite
  • More

On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Tudela, Olite/Erriberri, and Muruzábal. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Pamplona, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Calatayud, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tudela. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Plaza de los Fueros, Tudela. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Tudela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,796 visitors.

Tudela Cathedral is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,299 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

When you’ve had your share of Muruzábal, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Olite/Erriberri. Your travel time is around 28 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Palace of Olite. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,713 visitors.

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

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Church of Saint Mary of Eunate. This much-appreciated monument is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,381 reviews.

Pamplona 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.

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

Discover the heart of Pamplona through its culinary scene, starting with Café Iruña. 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 Restaurante Anttonenea, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Restaurant Baserriberri, 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!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Pamplona - departure day

  • Pamplona - Departure day
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  • Parque Antoniutti
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Pamplona.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Pamplona’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain. Take home a piece of Spain with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Pamplona, consider a top-rated restaurant like Alhambra, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Bar Restaurante -San Nicolás La Cocina Vasca- Jatetxea is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is La Olla, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Pamplona.

You’ll then say farewell to Pamplona. 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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