Cheap One-Week Spain Road Trip from Zaragoza to Madrid, Valencia, and Barcelona and surrounding area

On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1 destination: Zaragoza. You'll stay in Madrid for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,535 visitors.

Next, make your way to Puente De Piedra. This top attraction is a bridge with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,689 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This co-cathedral is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Parque Del Agua Zaragoza (water Park). This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,110 travelers.

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.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cafe Madrid offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 1862 Dry Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day 3 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Spain. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Madrid and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Kick off the day at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This association football venue is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 120,158 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Puerta De Alcalá. Puerta De Alcalá is a triumphal arch with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 reviews.

Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 46,855 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 1 visitor.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Royal Palace Of Madrid. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,471 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Plaza De España, a famous square in Madrid. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 98,199 travelers.

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As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Madrid offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at La Mi Venta, 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 Mas Al Sur - 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 Prada a Tope Madrid, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Madrid. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Valencia, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Main Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 visitors.

Market Of San Miguel is another popular attraction you could visit today. This building has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 visitors.

Museo Del Prado is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 3,497,345 people visit this top attraction every year. This art museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,929 visitors.

El Retiro Park is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This urban park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 162,386 reviews.

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

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café Negrito, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe De Las Horas is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

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 1 wonderful destinations — Valencia. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Barcelona, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Mercat Central. This market hall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 79,570 visitors.

When you’re finished at Mercat Central, head to Serrano Towers. This one-of-a-kind fortified tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,998 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit City Of Arts And Sciences. This tourist destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 125,881 visitors.

Barcelona 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.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Spain shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Barcelona is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

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

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

Day 6’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Barcelona, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Barcelona. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Take the opportunity to see Park Güell. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 visitors.

Sagrada Família is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This minor basilica has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 226,955 travelers. Up to 4,527,427 people visit Sagrada Família every year.

Barcelona is also the home of La Pedrera. Around 85,188 people have rated this monument an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Casa Batlló. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 125,060 reviews, a visit to this tourist attraction is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Barcelona is also your chance to admire Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This must-visit catholic cathedral enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,263 reviews.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Spain. To have the best affordable travel experience in Spain, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Spain unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Spain.

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

ARTiSA Barcelona offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Restaurant El Foro. Or, try Braseria La Selva Barcelona, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Barcelona, Dr Stravinsky. El Xampanyet is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company.

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

Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Zaragoza, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Zaragoza, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Barcelona.

Journey into the unknown at Parc De La Ciutadella, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,100 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Arc De Triomf is a recommended place to visit. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,887 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Barcelona is Plaça De Catalunya. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Barcelona offers an experience you will remember.

Mercado De La Boqueria is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Barcelona. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 160,835 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,986 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. Zaragoza has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Zaragoza on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Canterbury Salamero, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of La Bendita, a bar catering to every mood and preference. El Tubo De Zaragoza likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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