Cheap 7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valencia traveling north to Sitges, Zaragoza, and Madrid
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 7-day road trip through Spain! Travel to Valencia, Sitges, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Pinto, Aranjuez, and Madrid with this cheap holiday package!
Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 7-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 Valencia, 1 night in Sitges, 1 night in Zaragoza, and 2 nights in Madrid. 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 Valencia, 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 7-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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 – Valencia - arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Valencia, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Valencia and begin your adventure in Spain.
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.
Valencia is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Restaurante RiFF, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. El Poblet is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria.
Visit Pub Pasos, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Clann Bar Tapas serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Valencia. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Café Negrito.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 2 – Valencia and Sitges
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Drive 323 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Mercat Central
- Torres dels Serrans
- Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
- City of Arts and Sciences
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Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the town of Sitges, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Sitges, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Valencia.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Valencia. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Mercat Central is the perfect place to start. This food market is one of the most top-rated places to visit in Valencia. Next, head to Serrano Towers, a well-known monument, known for its breathtaking features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria. This romantic park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, City Of Arts And Sciences adds its own distinct charm to your journey.
Sitges 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 town.
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. Sitges has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Casa Hidalgo, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Taberna del Puerto is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Mare Nostrum2, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Pub Voramar is an excellent place to start.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the town of Sitges!
Day 3 – Sitges, Barcelona, and Zaragoza
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Drive 359 km, 4 hours 20 min
- Park Güell
- Sagrada Família
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Mercado de La Boqueria
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Day 3 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 1 wonderful destinations — Barcelona. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Zaragoza, where you'll be spending 1 night.
When you’ve had your share of Sitges, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Barcelona. Your travel time is around 42 min.
Make your way to Park Güell, a timeless park that draws attention for its visually striking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Sagrada Família, a majestic church that stands out in the city. Next, visit Plaça De Catalunya, a timeless public square that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Mercat De La Boqueria, a nearby food market, which is highly recommended by other travelers.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Zaragoza. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Zaragoza, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
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 Zaragoza that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Be A Legend Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Aragón Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar El Circo provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!
Day 4 – Zaragoza, Pinto, Aranjuez, and Madrid
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- Aranjuez
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Drive 418 km, 4 hours 44 min
- Jardín del Parterre, Aranjuez
- Royal Palace of Aranjuez
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Day 4 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Pinto and Aranjuez. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Madrid, where you'll stay for 2 nights.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zaragoza, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pinto. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Begin your journey at Parque Juan Carlos I and explore the eye-catching features.
Aranjuez’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pinto behind. This drive usually takes around 20 min. Aranjuez welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Make your way to Jardín Del Parterre, Aranjuez, an increasingly popular park that draws attention for its history-steeped features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Royal Palace Of Aranjuez, a romantic palace that stands out in the town. Next, visit Garden Of The Island, a curiosity-inducing park that offers a unique experience.
While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Madrid has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Madrid on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Madrid, 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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Yambala, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Cafe Madrid is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Spain!
Day 5 – Madrid
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- plaza de España
- El Retiro Park
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Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Madrid, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Madrid. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Madrid, including a stadium, a monument, a museum, a palace, a public square, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This timeless stadium is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Puerta De Alcalá located in Madrid for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Royal Palace Of Madrid. This palace has a visually striking appeal. For a change of pace, head to Plaza De España. As one of the most famous attractions in Madrid, this public square is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
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.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Madrid, 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.
Alhambra stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Restaurante Alabaster offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
Jazz Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Madrid, check out España Building. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at 1862 Dry Bar.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 6 – Madrid and Valencia
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Drive 359 km, 4 hours 3 min
- Main Square
- Market of San Miguel
- Museo del Prado
- El Retiro Park
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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1 destination: Madrid. You'll stay in Valencia for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a charming, an enchanting, a visually striking, a heritage-rich, and a symbolic. Whether you decide to explore Madrid on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Main Square is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic public square before continuing your journey. Market Of San Miguel is your next stop. This wondrous food market is one of the best-rated sights in Madrid.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Museo Del Prado. This standout museum is a sight to behold.
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.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Cosmo Valencia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Casa Pepe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe De Las Horas also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Valencia!
Day 7 – Valencia - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Valencia.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Valencia’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Valencia.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Valencia, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Restaurant Helen Berger València, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Éter Valencia features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Casa Montaña is a highly recommended spot.
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!
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