Luxury 5-Day Spain Road Trip from Alicante traveling west to Valencia and Albacete

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Alicante, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Drop by the renowned Parc Canalejas. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,593 visitors.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Baeza & Rufete in Alicante by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Baeza & Rufete delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Tabula Rasa, acclaimed for its delectable traditional specialties. This local Bib Gourmand establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café-Pub Bubyston. Alternatively, go to Canibal Lounge Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, AUSTIN provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 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 Valencia, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Alicante.

Take the opportunity to see Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,219 visitors.

Mercado Central de Alicante is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This building has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,503 travelers.

Alicante is also the home of Santa Bárbara Castle. Around 35,044 people have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Archaeological Museum of Alicante. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 8,768 reviews, a visit to this archaeological museum is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Alicante is also your chance to admire Parc El Palmeral. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,211 reviews.

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

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

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Negrito after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cafe de las Horas for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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.

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.

Journey into the unknown at Mercat Central, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable market hall has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 79,570 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Serrano Towers is a recommended place to visit. This fortified tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,998 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.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Albacete, 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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Albacete by booking a table at Ababol, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary menu.

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

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

Set your GPS to Murcia and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Murcia beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Murcia's Cathedral. This extraordinary catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,947 visitors.

Next, make your way to Puente de los Peligros. This bridge is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,754 reviews.

While in Murcia, we also recommend a visit to Plaza de las Flores. This square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,389 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Murcia, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cartagena. Your travel time is around 42 min.

Make Roman theatre of Cartagena your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this archaeological site an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,504 reviews.

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

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 Alicante for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at 26 Cocktail Room, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

Today is the last day of your 5-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 Alicante before saying goodbye.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Alicante’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Spain. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Spain forever.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning El Carrer dels Bolets. This extraordinary point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,121 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Alicante.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Alicante 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!