Cheap 6-Day Spain Road Trip from Girona to Figueres and surrounding area

Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Girona, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Girona and begin your adventure in Spain.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Pont Palanques Vermelles, a remarkable bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,071 reviews.

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular La Vedette, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Massana Restaurant is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66.

La Pedra offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Sunset Jazz Club is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit McKiernans, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Castell de Sant Miquel (Gironès) is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,099 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Muralles de Girona. This city walls has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,195 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Girona Cathedral. The church has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,744 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Sant Pere de Galligants. This church building is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,218 reviews.

Arab Baths of Girona is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this hammam, rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,574 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Girona, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Girona and the culture of past or present-day Spain.

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

Restaurant Mimolet offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Saratoga Café. Or, try Restaurant El Cul del Món, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

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

On day 3 of your affordable vacation in Spain, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Girona. You’ll stay in Girona for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Spain, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Llafranc.

Make Platja de Llafranc your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,598 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Begur, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Girona may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Girona, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Platja Fonda. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,125 visitors.

Begur's Castle is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,405 visitors.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardíns de Cap Roig. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Mont-ras, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,541 visitors.

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

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

TOFU Girona - Restaurant Fusió offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Bagels & Beers. Or, try Fènix Restaurant Girona, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

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

Day 4 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Castelló d'Empúries, Empuriabrava, Sant Martí d'Empúries, and Figueres. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Figueres, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Dalí Theatre and Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,341 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Girona, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Castelló d'Empúries. This drive usually takes around 44 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Butterfly Park Empuriabrava. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Castelló d'Empúries, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,445 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Castelló d'Empúries, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Empuriabrava. Your travel time is around 9 min.

Make Aiguamolls de l'Empordà your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,108 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Empuriabrava and set your GPS to Sant Martí d'Empúries. 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 24 min. Upon reaching Sant Martí d'Empúries, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Empúries, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,863 reviews.

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

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

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Figueres!

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 4 wonderful destinations — Roses, Portlligat, el Port de la Selva, and Cadaqués. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Girona, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Roses.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cap Norfeu. This extraordinary cape is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,114 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Portlligat.

Drop by the renowned Salvador Dalí House Museum. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,420 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 152,431 travelers every year.

When you arrive in el Port de la Selva, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Sant Pere de Rodes. This extraordinary church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,817 visitors.

Girona 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 Girona, 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 Girona through its culinary scene, starting with König. 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 Brots de Vi, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Maguey, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Girona.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Girona’s shopping district. 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.

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

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

You’ll then say farewell to Girona. 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!