Cheap 6-Day Spain Road Trip from Alicante to Valencia and Murcia and surrounding area
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 6-day cheap road trip in Spain. Venture into the heart of Alicante, Valencia, Murcia, and Mojacar, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.
Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 6-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 Alicante, 2 nights in Valencia, and 1 night in Murcia. 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 Alicante, 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 6-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 5 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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Day 1 – Alicante - arrival day
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- Parc Canalejas
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Alicante, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Alicante and begin your adventure in Spain.
Alicante is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Alicante 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.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parc Canalejas. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,593 reviews.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Alicante offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Mish Mish, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Restaurant Dàrsena is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to LA ZONA SOCIAL BAR.
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Alicante, Café-Pub Bubyston. Alternatively, visit Canibal Lounge Pub, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by AUSTIN, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 2 – Alicante and Valencia
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
- Santa Bárbara Castle
- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
- Mercado Central de Alicante
- Parc El Palmeral
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Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Valencia, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Valencia, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Alicante.
Journey into the unknown at Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,219 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Santa Bárbara Castle is a recommended place to visit. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 35,044 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Alicante is Archaeological Museum of Alicante. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,768 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Alicante offers an experience you will remember.
Mercado Central de Alicante is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Alicante. This building promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 24,503 reviews.
Lastly, don't miss out on Parc El Palmeral. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,211 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. 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.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Valencia 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 of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is USUAL resto-bar, 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 Éter Valencia, 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. Café Negrito is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cafe de las Horas, offering a different kind of charm.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 3 – Valencia
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Drive 14 km, 52 min
- Mercat Central
- Valencia Bioparc
- Serrano Towers
- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
- Plaça de la Reina (València)
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Day 3’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 ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Valencia. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.
Kick off the day at Mercat Central, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This market hall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 79,570 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Valencia Bioparc. Valencia Bioparc is a zoo with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,210 reviews.
Serrano Towers is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This fortified tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,998 visitors.
Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Plaça de la Mare de Déu. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,170 visitors.
Lastly, don’t miss out on Plaça de la Reina (València), a famous square in Valencia. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,058 travelers.
Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Valencia. 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.
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.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Casa Montaña, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo, 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 El Lleón bar, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Valencia!
Day 4 – Valencia and Murcia
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Drive 233 km, 2 hours 49 min
- Mercado de Colón
- Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
- City of Arts and Sciences
- L'Oceanogràfic
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1: Valencia. You'll stay in Murcia for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Make Mercado de Colón your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this building an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 37,146 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,810 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.
City of Arts and Sciences is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 125,881 visitors.
When you’re finished at City of Arts and Sciences, the perfect next stop is L'Oceanogràfic. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 76,085 reviews.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Murcia. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Murcia, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Murcia, 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.
Discover the heart of Murcia through its culinary scene, starting with Restaurante El Churra. 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 El Pasaje de Belluga, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Restaurante Hispano, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting El Bosque Animado, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Culturas is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, BarAltea 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!
Day 5 – Murcia, Mojacar, Los Jurados, and Alicante
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Drive 385 km, 4 hours 34 min
- Mojácar Pueblo Old Town
- Club Marina Golf Mojacar
- Pulpí Geode
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Day 5 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 — Mojacar and Los Jurados. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Alicante, where you'll be spending 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Murcia and set your GPS to Mojacar. 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 38 min. Upon reaching Mojacar, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Journey into the unknown at Mojácar Pueblo Old Town, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,984 reviews.
Set your GPS to Mojacar and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mojacar beckons with new experiences!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Club Marina Golf Mojacar. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Mojacar, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 843 visitors.
Set your GPS to Alicante and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Alicante beckons with new experiences!
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Pulpí Geode. This geode is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,575 visitors.
Alicante 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 Alicante, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
Start your foodie adventure at La Taberna del Gourmet, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Heladería Borgonesse, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restaurant Piripi, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
Unwind after your meal by stepping into 26 Cocktail Room. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!
Day 6 – Alicante - departure day
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- El Carrer dels Bolets
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Alicante.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Alicante’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 Alicante is the remarkable El Carrer dels Bolets. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,121 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Alicante.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Alicante, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurant L'Ereta, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Steki Restaurante, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Alicante.
You’ll then say farewell to Alicante. 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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