7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from A Coruña to Lugo, Gijon, and Oviedo

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-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, 1 night in Gijon, and 2 nights in Oviedo. 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 Sanctuary Of Covadonga are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable León Cathedra, learn more about the unique María Pita Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Parque Da Alameda.

As you hit the open road and drive through A Coruña, Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, Gijon, Oviedo, Cangas de Onís, and Leon, 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.

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María Pita square
Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)Praza de GaliciaPraza da Quintana de VivosCathedral of Santiago de CompostelaMonasterio de San Martín PinarioMuseo del Pueblo Gallego
Roman Walls of LugoMuseo Provincial de LugoBegoña ParkLa EscaleronaSan Lorenzo BeachElogio del horizonte
Atlántico Botanical GardenUniversidad LaboralLaboral Ciudad de la CulturaSanta María del NaranjoPlaza del FontánMafalda statue
Mirador de La ReinaSanctuary of CovadongaStatue of King PelayoC I Animals Glacial Avin and Cave PeruyalMirador de la Collada
Plaza De San MarceloCasa de los BotinesBasilica of San IsidoroCatedral de LeónPlaza del Grano, León
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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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach A Coruña and pick up your car. You’ll stay in A Coruña for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Siboney, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Atlántico 57 is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Tarabelo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in A Coruña tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cruel Cocktail Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Victoria. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Sham-rock, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • A Coruña
  • Lugo
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Drive 207 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • Praza de Galicia
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Monasterio de San Martín Pinario
  • Museo del Pueblo Gallego
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Santiago De Compostela. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lugo, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in A Coruña today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Parque Da Alameda. This eye-catching park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Praza De Galicia and learn what makes this eye-catching public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Praza Da Quintana De Vivos. After exploring the public square, head to Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela. This extraordinary church is a highlight in A Coruña. As your day continues, stop by Monasterio De San Martín Pinario, known for its picture-perfect features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the increasingly popular Museo Del Pueblo Gallego. Enjoy exploring this incredible museum at your own pace.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lugo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lugo
  • Gijón
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Drive 246 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Roman Walls of Lugo
  • Museo Provincial de Lugo
  • Begoña Park
  • La Escalerona
  • San Lorenzo Beach
  • Elogio del horizonte
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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 - Lugo and Gijon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gijon. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lugo, including a historical landmark, a museum, a park, a monument, a beach, an art installation and much more! Start your adventure at Roman Walls Of Lugo. This popular historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Museo Provincial De Lugo located in Lugo for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Begoña Park. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to La Escalerona. Visitors usually appreciate the instagrammable features of this monument. Next up is San Lorenzo Beach, a highly recommended beach. For a change of pace, head to Elogio Del Horizonte. As one of the most locally renowned attractions in Lugo, this art installation is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Zio Pig, Italian Delicatessen, a top-rated dining destination in Gijon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante El Borne by Galán de Alejandro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BIOPARC Acuario de Gijón. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gijon this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Sergio offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Honky Tonk Gijón is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. El Andén is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gijón
  • Oviedo
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Drive 47 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Atlántico Botanical Garden
  • Universidad Laboral
  • Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura
  • Santa María del Naranjo
  • Plaza del Fontán
  • Mafalda statue
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Gijon, La Peña'l Fuelle, and Oviedo, 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 Oviedo. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Begin your adventure at Jardín Botánico Atlántico. This is an increasingly popular botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Universidad Laboral De Gijón, a frequently visited university in Gijon.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Laboral Ciudad De La Cultura. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Santa María Del Naranjo, another of the city’s beloved attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Plaza Del Fontán, an enchanting place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Mafalda Statue to your itinerary. This curiosity-inducing monument offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Gijon.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Oviedo. 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.

Savor the flavors at Restaurante Doña Concha, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Quemedás beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Oveja Negra. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Oviedo tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Astur, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Bodegón is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Baam is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Oviedo
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Drive 244 km, 4 hours 41 min

  • Mirador de La Reina
  • Sanctuary of Covadonga
  • Statue of King Pelayo
  • C I Animals Glacial Avin and Cave Peruyal
  • Mirador de la Collada
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Greet day 5 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Oviedo for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Cangas de Onís, Cuadonga/Covadonga, Castru, and Amieva.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Oviedo, including an observation deck, a church, a monument, a cave and much more! Start your adventure at Mirador De La Reina. This curiosity-inducing observation deck is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sanctuary Of Covadonga located in Oviedo for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Statue Of King Pelayo. Its breathtaking features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to C. I. Animals Glacial Avin And Cave Peruyal. Visitors usually appreciate the enchanting features of this cave. Next up is Mirador De La Collada, a highly recommended observation deck.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante La Tagliatella | Oviedo / Uviéu, a popular restaurant in Oviedo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Oviedo at Restaurante Al Baile La Temprana, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Mesón El Viso. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Oviedo tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Bar Ego is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mala Saña, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Cubia. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 6

Day 6

  • Oviedo
  • A Coruña
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Drive 444 km, 4 hours 59 min

  • Plaza De San Marcelo
  • Casa de los Botines
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Catedral de León
  • Plaza del Grano, León
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On day 6 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Leon. In the evening, you’ll end up in A Coruña, where you will stay for 1 night.

Oviedo is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a museum, and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Plaza San Marcelo and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Casa De Los Botines, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Basilica Of San Isidoro, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular León Cathedra. When you're finished at the church, Plaza Del Grano, León awaits your visit. This public square is a history-steeped highlight on today's itinerary.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in A Coruña. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at SenPan, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante El Charrúa boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Samaná Coruña. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in A Coruña.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at 13, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Clover Club offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in A Coruña. Bar A Cunquiña is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • A Coruña - Departure day
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  • Torre de Hércules
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Day 7 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, begin at Tower Of Hercules. This locally renowned lighthouse is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in A Coruña’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.

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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