5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from A Coruña to Lugo and Leon

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in A Coruña, 1 night in Lugo, and 1 night in Leon. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in A Coruña, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and León Cathedra are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable María Pita Square, learn more about the unique Parque Da Alameda, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tower Of Hercules.

As you hit the open road and drive through A Coruña, Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, Leon, Astorga, and Gijon, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!

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María Pita square
Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)Praza de GaliciaPraza da Quintana de VivosCathedral of Santiago de CompostelaRoman Walls of LugoLugo Cathedral
Plaza del Grano, LeónCatedral de LeónBasilica of San IsidoroCasa de los BotinesPlaza de la InmaculadaPalace of Gaudì Astorga
Church of San Miguel de LilloLaboral Ciudad de la CulturaSan Lorenzo BeachLa Escalerona
Torre de Hércules

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Day 1

Day 1

  • A Coruña - Arrival day
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  • María Pita square
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Welcome to A Coruña, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in A Coruña's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

A Coruña is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out María Pita Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in A Coruña. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in A Coruña, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Siboney, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Atlántico 57 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Tarabelo is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in A Coruña.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Cruel Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Victoria is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Sham-rock provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • A Coruña
  • Lugo
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • Praza de Galicia
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Roman Walls of Lugo
  • Lugo Cathedral
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Santiago De Compostela and Lugo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lugo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in A Coruña on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting park, Parque Da Alameda. Afterward, continue to Praza De Galicia.

As you explore A Coruña’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Praza Da Quintana De Vivos. This locally appreciated public square is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Roman Walls Of Lugo and learn why this historical landmark is renowned as one of the city's most well-known attractions.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lugo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lugo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Head back to your accommodation in Lugo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lugo
  • León
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Drive 334 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Plaza del Grano, León
  • Catedral de León
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Casa de los Botines
  • Plaza de la Inmaculada
  • Palace of Gaudì Astorga
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Leon and Astorga. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Leon. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Lugo. Your adventure starts at Plaza Del Grano, León, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is León Cathedra. This locally renowned church is known for its respected appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Lugo's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Basilica Of San Isidoro. This culturally significant church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Casa De Los Botines is also worth visiting, along with Plaza De La Inmaculada. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Leon. Leon offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Leon's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Parrilla Louzao, an iconic dining spot in Leon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Nápoles, a popular restaurant in Leon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Flecha 1957 Panadería Pastelería Cafetería, a hidden gem nestled in Leon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Bar La Dama, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bacanal offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Chelsea provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • León
  • A Coruña
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Drive 452 km, 5 hours 16 min

  • Church of San Miguel de Lillo
  • Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura
  • San Lorenzo Beach
  • La Escalerona
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore La Peña'l Fuelle and Gijon, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in A Coruña. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Leon today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is San Miguel De Lillo. This stunning church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Laboral Ciudad De La Cultura and learn what makes this gorgeous cultural center unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned San Lorenzo Beach. After exploring the beach, head to La Escalerona. This up-and-coming monument is a highlight in Leon.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in A Coruña. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in A Coruña. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at SenPan, a top-rated dining destination in A Coruña. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante El Charrúa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Samaná Coruña. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in A Coruña this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like 13, known for its lively atmosphere. Clover Club is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar A Cunquiña offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • A Coruña - Departure day
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  • Torre de Hércules
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Day 5 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of A Coruña before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Tower Of Hercules, a historic lighthouse before you head out.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Bombilla, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Surrey? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to A Coruña. 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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