Cheap 9-Day Spain Road Trip from Valladolid traveling east to Madrid, and Toledo

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 9-day cheap road trip in Spain, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Valladolid, Segovia, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Madrid, Toledo, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, and El Escorial, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 9-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 3 nights in Valladolid, 2 nights in Madrid, and 3 nights in Toledo. 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 Valladolid, 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 9-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 8 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

Day 1 – Valladolid - arrival day

  • Valladolid - Arrival day
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  • Plaza Mayor de Valladolid
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Valladolid, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Valladolid and begin your adventure in Spain.

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

Kick off the day at Plaza Mayor, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,713 reviews.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Valladolid 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 The other library Café, 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 Café & copas Murmullo - 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 ATYPIKAL, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Café Bar Alborada is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Monasterio, 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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Valladolid

  • Valladolid
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Drive 9 km, 56 min

  • Museo Nacional de Escultura - Colegio de San Gregorio
  • Cathedral of Valladolid
  • Plaza de Zorrilla
  • Parque Campo Grande
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Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Valladolid, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Valladolid, with 1 night to stay in the area.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is National Sculpture Museum. This art museum typically receives around 145,606 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,935 reviews.

Continue your journey at Cathedral Of Valladolid. This catholic cathedral is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,791 travelers from near and far.

Valladolid is also the home of Plaza De Zorrilla. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,590 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Tren Burra. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 190 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Parque Campo Grande. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,850 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Spain sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Spain. Spain has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Spain that will fill you with new inspiration.

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

Rugby Bar The Central offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, The Villa Gin Bar is the perfect place.

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 3

Day 3 – Valladolid, Segovia, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, and Madrid

  • Madrid
  • Segovia
  • San Ildefonso
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Alcázar de Segovia
  • Catedral de Segovia
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso
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On day 3 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!

Make Alcázar Of Segovia one of your first sightseeing stops in Segovia. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,713 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This alcázar attracts 754,946 visitors every year.

Segovia Cathedral is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This catholic cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,509 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Aqueduct Of Segovia. This stone bridge has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 95,202 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso. This car ride takes around 17 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Royal Palace Of La Granja Of San Ildefonso. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,635 reviews.

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.

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

Keep the evening going at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cafe Madrid, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is 1862 Dry Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 4

Day 4 – Madrid

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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • El Retiro Park
  • Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in Madrid. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Madrid and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Journey into the unknown at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable association football venue has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Puerta De Alcalá is a recommended place to visit. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,833 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Madrid is El Retiro Park. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 162,386 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Madrid offers an experience you will remember.

Museo Del Prado is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Madrid. This art museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews. Each year, approximately 3,497,345 people travel to visit Museo Del Prado.

Lastly, don't miss out on Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 46,855 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit. This art museum gets closer to 1 visit every year.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Madrid. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Madrid offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Spain worth remembering for a lifetime.

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.

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

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 5

Day 5 – Madrid, and Toledo

  • Toledo
  • Madrid
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 48 min

  • Plaza Mayor
  • San Miguel Market
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Plaza de España
  • Casa de Campo
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Day 5 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Madrid. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Toledo, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Main Square. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Madrid, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 visitors.

Market Of San Miguel is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Royal Palace Of Madrid. Visitors have rated this royal palace an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,471 reviews.

Plaza De España is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 98,199 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Casa De Campo, perhaps the most famous park in Madrid. This attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 50,826 travelers.

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

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 Toledo that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

La Cave offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Tobiko Restaurante.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Buca Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pub "o'briens", a bar catering to every mood and preference. Terraza Miradero likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 6

Day 6 – Toledo

  • Toledo
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Mirador del Valle
  • Alcantara Bridge
  • Puerta de Bisagra
  • Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes
  • San Martin's Bridge
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Day 6 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 Toledo and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Make Mirador Del Valle one of your first sightseeing stops in Toledo. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,058 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Alcantara Bridge is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,836 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Puerta De Bisagra. This city gate has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,260 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Monasterio De San Juan De Los Reyes, Toledo. A trip to this popular monastery is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,783 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is San Martin's Bridge. This sightseeing destination enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,516 local and international travelers.

Your discovery of Toledo does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Toledo on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Spain.

Savor the culinary delights of Toledo, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Restaurante Taberna El Gallo Toledo, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. La Clandestina is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurante "El Cobertizo".

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Toledo

  • Toledo
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Drive 1 km, 21 min

  • Alcázar de Toledo
  • Army Museum
  • Zocodover
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
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On day 7 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Spain, you’ll go deep into Toledo 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 Toledo — 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Alcázar Of Toledo. This alcázar is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Toledo, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,193 visitors.

Army Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,537 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Zocodover. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 19,930 reviews.

Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a church rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,938 reviews.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

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

Jacaranda Bar offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Taberna el Botero. Or, try La Orza, 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!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Toledo, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, El Escorial, Puerto de Navacerrada, and Valladolid

  • Valladolid
  • San Lorenzo de El Escorial
  • El Escorial
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Drive 302 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
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Day 8 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 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, El Escorial, and Puerto de Navacerrada.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Monastery Of San Lorenzo De El Escorial. This monastery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,732 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Frailes Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,686 reviews.

El Escorial’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of San Lorenzo de El Escorial behind. This drive usually takes around 4 min. El Escorial welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Casita Del Príncipe. This park is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 2,248 reviews.

Puerto de Navacerrada’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of El Escorial behind. This drive usually takes around 36 min. Puerto de Navacerrada welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to “puerto De Navacerrada” Ski Station. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 12,637 reviews.

Valladolid 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, Valladolid 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.

Discover the heart of Valladolid through its culinary scene, starting with La Parrilla De San Lorenzo. 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 Restaurante Pide por esa Boquita, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Villa Paramesa, 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!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Valladolid - departure day

  • Valladolid - Departure day
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  • Parque de las Moreras
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 9 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Valladolid.

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

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Valladolid is the remarkable Parque Y Playa De Las Moreras. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,395 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Valladolid, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Restaurante Jero, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Restaurante Paco Espinosa features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, La Cotorra is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Valladolid. 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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