Cheap 3-Day Spain Road Trip in Santiago De Compostela

Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Santiago De Compostela, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Santiago De Compostela and begin your adventure in Spain.

Santiago De Compostela is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Santiago De Compostela 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 Praza de Galicia. This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,953 visitors.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Bar Raíces Galegas (Santiago de Compostela), where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is A Taberna do Bispo, 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 A Moa, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Pepa A Loba and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Casa das Crechas (Santiago de Compostela) is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Bar O´46, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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

Day 2 of your exciting road trip across Spain is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Santiago De Compostela and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Santiago De Compostela.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,359 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Santiago De Compostela, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to La Coruña may take around 49 min. Upon your arrival in La Coruña, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Méndez Núñez garden. This garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in La Coruña, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,337 visitors.

María Pita square is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,562 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Tower of Hercules. Visitors have rated this ancient lighthouse an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,352 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of La Coruña, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to O Portiño may take around 14 min. Upon your arrival in O Portiño, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Monte de San Pedro. This mountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,683 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Santiago De Compostela and your accommodation.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Los Caracoles Restaurante, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Bresca offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Casa de Xantar O Dezaseis is the perfect spot for you!

Visit Fuco Lois, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Pub Momo serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Santiago De Compostela. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Pub Modus Vivendi.

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 3 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Santiago De Compostela.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Santiago De Compostela’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 Santiago De Compostela is the remarkable Parque da Alameda. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,510 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Santiago De Compostela, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Café Tertulia, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, A Noiesa ~ Casa De Comidas (Santiago de Compostela) features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, RESTAURANTE SAN CLEMENTE is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Santiago De Compostela. 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!