Luxury 14-Day Spain Road Trip from Barcelona traveling south to Tarragona, Benidorm, Almeria, Cartagena, and Valencia

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Barcelona, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Journey into the unknown at Plaça de Catalunya, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,036 reviews.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Barcelona, 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Barcelona by booking a table at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to ABaC, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Cocina Hermanos Torres, a local gem known for its delightful creative cuisine in Barcelona. Nestled in the city's heart, this 3-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bobby's Free is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Torre Rosa is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-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 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, Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,537 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Park Güell. This sculpture garden has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181,403 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Sagrada Família. This site gets more than 4,527,427 visitors annually. The minor basilica has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 226,955 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting La Pedrera. This monument is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,188 reviews.

Casa Batlló is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this tourist attraction, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 125,060 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

After exploring the unique sights of Spain, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Barcelona for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Dr Stravinsky. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, El Xampanyet offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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

Day 3 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 Palau Sant Jordi one of your first sightseeing stops in Barcelona. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,638 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Montjuïc Castle is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This castle is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 50,433 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Aquàrium Barcelona. This aquarium has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 56,175 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. A trip to this popular church is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 33,464 previous visitors.

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.

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.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Barcelona. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Mercado de La Boqueria one of your first sightseeing stops in Barcelona. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 160,835 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia 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 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,263 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Palau de la Música Catalana. This concert hall has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,217 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Arc de Triomf. A trip to this popular triumphal arch is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 77,887 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Parc de la Ciutadella. This urban park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,100 local and international travelers.

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

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 Tarragona for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at La Xarxa, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern and rice dishes menu.

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

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Peníscola / Peñíscola. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

Set your GPS to Peníscola / Peñíscola and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 33 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Peníscola / Peñíscola beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Església de l'Ermitana. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 152 visitors.

When you’re finished at Església de l'Ermitana, head to Peniscola Castle. This one-of-a-kind monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 61,572 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Lighthouse of Peñiscola. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,438 visitors.

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

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Benidorm. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Ku lounge cafe, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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.

Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the town of Benidorm. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Benidorm, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Take the opportunity to see Parc de L'Aigüera. This attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,390 visitors.

Selvático Rooftop Bar is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 143 travelers.

Benidorm is also the home of Aqualandia. Around 16,542 people have rated this amusement park an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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 Benidorm so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Hort de Colon. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 7 reviews.

Església de Sant Jaume i Santa Anna is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 989 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Plaça Triangular. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,047 reviews.

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 Benidorm 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 8 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 Almeria, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in el Castell de Guadalest and la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa.

El Castell de Guadalest’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Benidorm behind. This drive usually takes around 29 min. El Castell de Guadalest welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to El Castell de Guadalest. This municipality of spain is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in el Castell de Guadalest, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,496 visitors.

Museu de Microminiatures is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 293 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to el Castell de Guadalest and set your GPS to la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 35 min. Upon reaching la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Valor Chocolate Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,990 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 Almeria.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kiosco Amalia, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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.

Day 9 of your luxury road trip in Spain is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Almeria. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Almeria, savoring the local culinary delights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Almeria and set your GPS to Granada. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 48 min. Upon reaching Granada, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Alhambra your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this architectural ensemble an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 127,431 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Palace of Charles V. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,429 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this palace every year.

Nasrid Palaces is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,263 visitors.

When you’re finished at Nasrid Palaces, the perfect next stop is Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada. This scenic viewpoint is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 63,173 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Almeria.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Almeria, 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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

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

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Murcia. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Murcia. This car ride takes around 2 hours 22 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Museo de Santa Clara is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,161 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Real Casino de Murcia. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,805 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Murcia's Cathedral. The catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,947 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Plaza de las Flores. This square is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,389 reviews.

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

After exploring the unique sights of Spain, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Cartagena for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Cartagena by securing a table at Magoga. Esteemed as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional contemporary and traditional menu.

Continue your lively evening at Mostacho Café Bar III, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. El escondite is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Sol ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

On day 11 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Cartagena. 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 Roman theatre of Cartagena. This archaeological site is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cartagena, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,504 visitors.

Parque de Alfonso Torres is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,477 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

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 Valencia. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Begin your culinary exploration in Valencia by securing a reservation at El Poblet. This renowned restaurant offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Ricard Camarena, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Fierro, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Café Negrito is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cafe de las Horas, offering a different kind of charm.

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

Day 12 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.

Journey into the unknown at Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 37,810 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Mercado de Colón is a recommended place to visit. This building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 37,146 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Valencia is L'Oceanogràfic. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,085 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Valencia offers an experience you will remember.

City of Arts and Sciences is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Valencia. This tourist destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 125,881 reviews.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Valencia. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

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

Wake up to day 13 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 Barcelona, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Valencia.

Take the opportunity to see Mercat Central. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 79,570 visitors.

Llotja de la Seda is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This lonja has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,376 travelers.

Valencia is also the home of Plaça de la Mare de Déu. Around 32,170 people have rated this square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Serrano Towers. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 39,998 reviews, a visit to this fortified tower is a great idea.

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.

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.

Today is the last day of your 14-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 Barcelona before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Barcelona’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.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. This extraordinary fountain and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,986 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Barcelona.

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

Dine in style at BORO Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, El Bosc de Les Fades boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You will then say farewell to Barcelona 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!