Cheap One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from La Coruña traveling east to Oviedo, Valladolid, Madrid, and Leon

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 8-day cheap road trip in Spain. Venture into the heart of La Coruña, Oviedo, Ribeseya, Cangas de Onís, Valladolid, Segovia, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Madrid, Leon, and Santiago De Compostela, 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 8-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 La Coruña, 1 night in Oviedo, 1 night in Valladolid, 2 nights in Madrid, and 1 night in Leon. 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 La Coruña, 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 8-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 7 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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María Pita square
Torre de HérculesBeach of OrzánMonte de San PedroSanta Margarita Park
Museo y circuito Fernando AlonsoRoman bridge in Cangas de Onis
Alcázar of SegoviaSegovia CathedralAqueduct of SegoviaRoyal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso
Santiago Bernabéu StadiumPuerta de AlcaláMuseo del PradoEl Retiro ParkMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Main SquareMarket of San MiguelRoyal Palace of MadridTemple of Debodplaza de EspañaEl Retiro Park
Catedral de LeónCathedral of Santiago de CompostelaParque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
Gardens of Méndez NúñezTorre de Hércules

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Day 1

Day 1 – La Coruña - arrival day

  • A Coruña - Arrival day
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  • María Pita square
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of La Coruña, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in La Coruña and begin your adventure in Spain.

More than a city in Spain, La Coruña 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.

La 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 taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Discovering the culinary wonders of La Coruña is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Start your foodie adventure at Siboney, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Atlántico 57, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Tarabelo, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Visit Cruel Cocktail Bar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Victoria serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in La Coruña. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Sham-rock.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – La Coruña, O Portiño, and Oviedo

  • A Coruña
  • Oviedo
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Torre de Hércules
  • Beach of Orzán
  • Monte de San Pedro
  • Santa Margarita Park
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including La Coruña and O Portiño. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Oviedo, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in La Coruña, including a lighthouse, a beach, a monument, a park and much more! Start your day at Tower Of Hercules. This UNESCO world heritage-listed lighthouse is a captivating place to see in La Coruña. Then, wander over to Beach Of Orzán. If romantic sites excite you, this beach will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Obelisco Millenium. This noteworthy monument is a favorite among visitors.

La Coruña offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Parque De Santa Margarida is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of O Portiño.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Monte De San Pedro, an interesting park that draws visitors from near and far.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurante Doña Concha, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Quemedás - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on La Oveja Negra, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Keep the evening going at Bar Astur, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Bodegón, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Baam, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Oviedo!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Oviedo, Coruño, Ribeseya, Cangas de Onís, and Valladolid

  • Oviedo
  • Ribadesella/Ribeseya
  • Cangas de Onís / Cangues d'Onís
  • Valladolid
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Drive 435 km, 4 hours 56 min

  • Museo y circuito Fernando Alonso
  • Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Valladolid, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Valladolid, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Coruño, Ribeseya, and Cangas de Onís.

When you’ve had your share of Oviedo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Coruño. Your travel time is around 16 min.

Head to Museo Y Circuito Fernando Alonso, a frequently visited museum in Coruño. Explore its picture-perfect features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Coruño’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ribeseya. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 53 min. When you arrive in Ribeseya, it's time to take a break from the road.

Head to Mirador Del Fitu, a notable observation deck in Ribeseya. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cangas de Onís. This drive usually takes around 23 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Roman Bridge In Cangas De Onis, a well-known monument known for its romantic features.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Valladolid, 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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Panoramix, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Esgueva is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Largo Adiós offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Valladolid, Segovia, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, and Madrid

  • Valladolid
  • Segovia
  • San Ildefonso
  • Madrid
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Segovia and Real Sitio de San Ildefonso. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Madrid, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Segovia and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Segovia beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Alcázar Of Segovia. Spend some time admiring the majestic features of the castle before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Segovia Cathedral. This captivating church is a traveler-favorite in the city. Not far away, you’ll also find Aqueduct Of Segovia. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the monument.

Set your GPS to Real Sitio de San Ildefonso and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Real Sitio de San Ildefonso beckons with new experiences!

Take your self-guided tour to Royal Palace Of La Granja Of San Ildefonso, an interesting palace that everyone visiting Real Sitio de San Ildefonso should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Madrid. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Madrid, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

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

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Museo del Prado
  • El Retiro Park
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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On day 5 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Spain, you’ll go deep into Madrid and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Madrid — 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Madrid, featuring a gorgeous, an eye-catching, a history-steeped, a romantic, a symbolic, an idyllic, and a detailed. Start at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, an iconic stadium in the city. Then, head to Puerta De Alcalá and soak in the ambiance of this romantic monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Madrid and when you are ready for more, go to Museo Del Prado. This is one of the city’s most iconic spots. After exploring the museum, visit the world-famous El Retiro Park. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the impressive Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía, an impressive museum in the city.

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.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Madrid 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 exploring, unwind at the popular Alhambra, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Restaurante Alabaster is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix.

Jazz Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, España Building is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at 1862 Dry Bar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Madrid and Leon

  • Madrid
  • León
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Drive 344 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Temple of Debod
  • plaza de España
  • El Retiro Park
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Day 6 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 — Madrid. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Leon, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, an enchanting, a picture-perfect, a standout, a majestic, and a noteworthy. 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 majestic public square before continuing your journey. Market Of San Miguel is your next stop. This timeless 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 Royal Palace Of Madrid. This enchanting palace is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Temple Of Debod and Plaza De España.

Leon 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 Leon. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar La Dama after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bacanal for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Chelsea is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Leon, Santiago De Compostela, and La Coruña

  • León
  • Santiago de Compostela
  • A Coruña
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Drive 398 km, 4 hours 24 min

  • Catedral de León
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
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On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Leon and Santiago De Compostela. You'll stay in La Coruña for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Start your adventure at León Cathedra. This popular church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Leon, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Santiago De Compostela may take around 3 hours 27 min. Upon your arrival in Santiago De Compostela, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela is a spectacular church we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its symbolic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Parque Da Alameda, a noteworthy park that’s well-regarded in the area.

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

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. La Coruña has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 13, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Clover Club, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar A Cunquiña provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Spain. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8 – La Coruña - departure day

  • A Coruña - Departure day
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  • Gardens of Méndez Núñez
  • Torre de Hércules
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 8 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of La Coruña.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in La Coruña is the remarkable Méndez Núñez Garden. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,792 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in La Coruña, consider a top-rated restaurant like La Bombilla, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Surrey is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is O'Pendello, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in La Coruña.

You’ll then say farewell to La 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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