6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vigo traveling east to Lugo

1 / 19
Photo of Nostra Senora beach in Islas Cies islands of Vigo at Spain.
Photo of monument to the Galleons(Monumento a los Galeones ) in O Castro, Vigo, Spain.
Photo of Islas Cies islands Rodas beach turquoise of Vigo of Galicia Spain.
Photo of Islas Cies, Vigo, Spain, Galicia Island connected by beach Playa de Rodas.
Photo of panorama view across the marina in Vigo, Spain on a spring day.
Photo of Monte do Castro Park in the city of Vigo, Spain.
Photo of Nostra Senora beach in Islas Cies islands of Vigo at Spain.
Photo of sunset in the Ria de Vigo with the Rande bridge in the background.
Photo of view of buildings in the city of Vigo, Spain, as seen from lake in Castrelos Park.
Photo of View of the Vigo estuary from the castle on Mount O Castro. Galicia, Spain.
Photo of A view from the ramparts of the castle of San Sabastian above Vigo, Spain on a spring day.
Photo of A panorama view along the cruise terminal in Vigo, Spain on a spring day.
photo of view of  Aerial view of port in Spanish town Vigo.
photo of view of  Marina of the city of Vigo. Galicia, Spain.
Photo of Sil Canyon in Lugo in Spain by Alejandro Piñero Amerio
Photo of Cathedral in Lugo , Spain .
Photos of Covas beach in the municipality of Viveiro, Lugo. Known for the rocks called Os castelos.
Photo of Roman walls of Lugo , Spain .
Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
From A to Z
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Vigo and 1 night in Lugo. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Vigo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and María Pita Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parque Da Alameda, learn more about the unique Tower Of Hercules, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Roman Walls Of Lugo.

As you hit the open road and drive through Vigo, Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Ourense, Lugo, and Parada de Sil, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!

Read more

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Round trip
Round trip
Travel dates

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Vigo

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Driver’s age is 30 - 65
I live in

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Castro fortress
Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)Praza de GaliciaPraza da Quintana de VivosCathedral of Santiago de CompostelaMuseo del Pueblo GallegoParque de San Domingos de Bonaval
Torre de HérculesMaría Pita squareGardens of Méndez NúñezPlaya de Riazor (A Coruña)Santa Margarita Park
Ponte Vella de OurenseCatedral de OurenseAs BurgasParque de Rosalía de CastroRoman Walls of LugoLugo Cathedral
Muíños do XábregaMiradoiro de VilouxeMiradoiro dos TorgasMonastery of Santa Cristina de Ribas de Sil
O Farol de Urzáiz

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Vigo - Arrival day
  • More
  • Castro fortress
  • More

Say hello to Vigo! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Vigo for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!

Vigo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Castro Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Vigo. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Vigo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at THE MONK PUB, a top-rated dining destination in Vigo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante en Vigo Picadillo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at EL 21 coffee & restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vigo this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Malauva Wine Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Ferry Vigo, a bar catering to every mood and preference. 20th Century Rock likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Vigo
  • More

Drive 180 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • Praza de Galicia
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Museo del Pueblo Gallego
  • Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
  • More

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Vigo, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Parque Da Alameda. This locally renowned park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Praza De Galicia, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Praza Da Quintana De Vivos, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Vigo. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela. Wander around and soak in the breathtaking atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Museo Del Pueblo Gallego, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the frequently visited Parque De San Domingos De Bonaval, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Vigo and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vigo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Morrofino Taberna, a top-rated dining spot in Vigo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trepia Gastronomia, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant O Porton. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Vigo.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Vigo
  • More

Drive 331 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Torre de Hércules
  • María Pita square
  • Gardens of Méndez Núñez
  • Playa de Riazor (A Coruña)
  • Santa Margarita Park
  • More

Greet day 3 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Vigo for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in A Coruña.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Vigo. Begin your sightseeing with Tower Of Hercules. This locally renowned lighthouse is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to María Pita Square, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Vigo, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Méndez Núñez Garden. This beloved park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Praia De Riazor, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Parque De Santa Margarida is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Vigo.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Vigo. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at La Trastienda del Cuatro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Porto Santo boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante Valdevez Vigo. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vigo.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Jukebox Vigo, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Alta Fidelidad Ingravitto Café Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vigo.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

Read more
Day 4

Day 4

  • Vigo
  • Lugo
  • More

Drive 209 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Ponte Vella de Ourense
  • Catedral de Ourense
  • As Burgas
  • Parque de Rosalía de Castro
  • Roman Walls of Lugo
  • Lugo Cathedral
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Ourense and Lugo. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lugo. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Vigo, including a monument, a church, a hot spring, a park, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day with a visit to Ponte Vella. This locally appreciated monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Ourense Cathedral, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Vigo on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to As Burgas, a curiosity-inducing hot spring in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Parque De Rosalía De Castro and Roman Walls Of Lugo. End your day with a visit to Lugo Cathedral, an underrated church that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lugo. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lugo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Read more
Day 5

Day 5

  • Lugo
  • Vigo
  • More

Drive 283 km, 4 hours 52 min

  • Muíños do Xábrega
  • Miradoiro de Vilouxe
  • Miradoiro dos Torgas
  • Monastery of Santa Cristina de Ribas de Sil
  • More

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore O Arroxó, Vilouxe, Parada de Sil, and Portela, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Vigo. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lugo, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Muíños Do Xabrega, a locally appreciated waterfall in the hamlet. Then, head to Miradoiro De Vilouxe and soak in the ambiance of this peaceful observation deck.

There are many interesting places to see in Lugo, and when you are ready for more, go to Balcóns De Madrid. This is one of the hamlet’s most underrated romantic spots of interest. After exploring the observation deck, visit the intriguing Monastery Of Santa Cristina De Ribas De Sil.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Vigo. Vigo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vigo's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Taberna de Tony, a top-rated dining destination in Vigo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Palo Palo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Coffee Land. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vigo this evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

Read more
Day 6

Day 6

  • Vigo - Departure day
  • More
  • O Farol de Urzáiz
  • More

Day 6 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Vigo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

Savor the flavors at Restaurante Nero, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mesón El Aguila beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Vigo. 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!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Spain

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.