Luxury 11-Day Spain Road Trip from Valencia to Madrid, Zaragoza, and Barcelona and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Valencia. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Valencia. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Valencia.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Poblet, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ricard Camarena is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Valencia. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Fierro. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Negrito after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Cafe de las Horas, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Valencia. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Valencia, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Mercat Central. This much-appreciated market hall is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 79,570 reviews.

Next up is Serrano Towers. This fortified tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,998 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Plaça de la Mare de Déu. This square has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,170 reviews.

Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 37,810 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to L'Oceanogràfic. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 76,085 reviews.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Valencia.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Valencia. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

Take the opportunity to see Mercado de Colón. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,146 visitors.

City of Arts and Sciences is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This tourist destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 125,881 travelers.

Valencia is also the home of Valencia Bioparc. Around 43,210 people have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Madrid.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Madrid.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Madrid by reserving a table at DiverXO. Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Smoked Room, renowned for its delectable contemporary dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Paco Roncero, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Madrid. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at 1862 Dry Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!

On day 4 of your luxurious vacation in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Madrid, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Madrid, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Take the opportunity to see Royal Palace of Madrid. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 visitors.

Plaza de España is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 98,199 travelers.

Madrid is also the home of Temple of Debod. Around 44,446 people have rated this egyptian temple an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

After soaking in Madrid’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Segovia. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 11 min. When you arrive in Segovia, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Aqueduct of Segovia. This stone bridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Segovia, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 95,202 visitors.

Alcázar of Segovia is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,713 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 754,946 people visit this alcázar every year.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Madrid.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Madrid.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Segovia, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Madrid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Madrid, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This association football venue is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Madrid, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 visitors.

Puerta de Alcalá is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,846 reviews. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum receives around 671,078 visitors every year.

El Retiro Park is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an urban park rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 162,386 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, perhaps the most famous art museum in Madrid. This attraction welcomes around 1 visitor annually and is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 46,855 travelers.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Madrid for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Spain! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Zaragoza, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Madrid.

Make Main Square one of your first sightseeing stops in Madrid. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Market of San Miguel is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This building is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Museo del Prado. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,929 visitors. Up to 3,497,345 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Crystal Palace. A trip to this popular building is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 39,270 previous visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Zaragoza.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Zaragoza for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Begin your culinary exploration in Zaragoza by securing a reservation at Cancook. This renowned restaurant offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Gente Rara, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover La Prensa, a top local spot known for its tantalizing contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Be A Legend Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar El Circo for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Rock & Blues Cafe is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Zaragoza and Monistrol de Montserrat. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,535 visitors.

When you’re finished at José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park, head to Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. This one-of-a-kind co-cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,215 reviews.

Make Santa Maria de Montserrat one of your first sightseeing stops in Monistrol de Montserrat. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,881 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Barcelona.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Spain, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Barcelona so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Discover the culinary delights of Barcelona by securing a reservation at Lasarte. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try ABaC, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Cocina Hermanos Torres, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative menu. With its 3-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar. Alternatively, go to Bobby's Free, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Torre Rosa provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.

Day 8 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Barcelona. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Barcelona, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, Mercado de La Boqueria is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 160,835 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,464 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Parc de la Ciutadella. The urban park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,100 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Sagrada Família. This minor basilica is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 4,527,427 people visit Sagrada Família every year.

Park Güell is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this sculpture garden, rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 181,403 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Spain, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Barcelona so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Barcelona.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Dr Stravinsky, known for its inviting atmosphere. El Xampanyet is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!

Day 9 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Barcelona. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Barcelona, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Make La Pedrera your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this monument an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,188 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Casa Batlló. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 125,060 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this tourist attraction every year.

Plaça de Catalunya is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 visitors.

When you’re finished at Plaça de Catalunya, the perfect next stop is Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. This fountain is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,986 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Montjuïc Castle. This castle is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 50,433 reviews.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Barcelona. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Barcelona, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 10 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Barcelona. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Plaça Sant Jaume. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Barcelona, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,451 visitors.

Arc de Triomf is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,887 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Palau de la Música Catalana. Visitors have rated this concert hall an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 40,217 reviews.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a catholic cathedral rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 62,263 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Valencia.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Valencia, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

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Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Spain with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Today is the last day of your 11-day luxury holiday in Spain and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Valencia before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Valencia’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain. Take home a piece of Spain with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Valencia one last time before you head to the airport.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try A huevo Restaurante, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You will then say farewell to Valencia and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Spain in your luggage!