Cheap 5-Day Spain Road Trip from Valencia to Alicante

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

Valencia is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Valencia 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 Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,810 visitors.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? USUAL resto-bar offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Éter Valencia is the perfect spot for you!

Café Negrito offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Cafe De Las Horas is the perfect place.

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

Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Valencia. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Valencia and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Drop by the renowned Serrano Towers. This popular fortified tower has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,998 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Jardins Del Real De València. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,212 visitors, this urban park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to City Of Arts And Sciences. This tourist destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 125,881 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is L'oceanogràfic. This public aquarium and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 76,085 local and international travelers.

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

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.

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

Day 3 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 Alicante, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Plaça De La Reina (valència), a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 28,058 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Plaça De La Mare De Déu. Plaça De La Mare De Déu is a square with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,170 reviews.

Llotja De La Seda is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This lonja is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,376 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Mercat Central. This market hall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 79,570 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Valencia Bioparc, a famous zoo in Valencia. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,210 travelers.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Alicante, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Mish Mish, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café-pub Bubyston after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Canibal Lounge Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Austin is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Alicante, and el Castell de Guadalest. You'll stay in Valencia for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Parc El Palmeral. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,211 visitors.

Mercado Central De Alicante is another popular attraction you could visit today. This building has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,503 visitors.

Santa Bárbara Castle is also highly recommended by travelers. This castle has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 35,044 visitors.

Archaeological Museum Of Alicante is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,768 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Alicante, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to el Castell de Guadalest may take around 55 min. Upon your arrival in el Castell de Guadalest, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at El Castell De Guadalest, a remarkable municipality of spain where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,496 reviews.

Valencia 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.

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Bar Vermudez, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10 is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Beer & Travels.

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Valencia.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Valencia's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Valencia is the remarkable Mercado De Colón. This building and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,146 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Valencia, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurante Canela, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. A huevo Restaurante is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Bar Tonyina, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Valencia.

You’ll then say farewell to Valencia. 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!