7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Roses and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Spain on a 7-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Girona, Begur, Torroella de Montgrí, la Pera, Castell-Platja d'Aro, Palamós, Llafranc, Mont-ras, Figueres, el Port de la Selva, Cadaqués, Roses, Empuriabrava, and Castelló d'Empúries. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Girona and 1 night in Roses. 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 Girona, 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. Dalí Theatre And Museum and Girona Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Salvador Dalí House Museum, learn more about the unique Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aiguamolls De L'empordà.

As you hit the open road and drive through Girona, Begur, Torroella de Montgrí, la Pera, Castell-Platja d'Aro, Palamós, Llafranc, Mont-ras, Figueres, el Port de la Selva, Cadaqués, Roses, Empuriabrava, and Castelló d'Empúries, 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.

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Parc de la Devesa
Muralles de GironaCathedral of GironaArab Baths of GironaSant Pere de GalligantsCastell de Sant Miquel
Mountains of BegurPlatja FondaBegur's CastleMontgrí CastleCastell Gala Dalí de Púbol
Cala Sa ConcaCala del PiPlatja de La FoscaPlatja de LlafrancJardíns de Cap Roig
Dalí Theatre-MuseumMonasterio de Sant Pere de RodesFar de cap de CreusSalvador Dalí House Museum
Museu de la Ciutadella de RosesMuseu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - EmpúriesAiguamolls de l'EmpordàButterfly Park Empuriabrava
Pont Palanques Vermelles

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Girona - Arrival day
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  • Parc de la Devesa
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Welcome to Girona, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 4 nights immersing yourself in Girona's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Girona 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 Parc De La Devesa, 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 Girona. 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 Girona, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Occi, a top-rated dining destination in Girona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafè Savoy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vintages. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Girona this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La Pedra, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sunset Jazz Club is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mckiernans also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Girona
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Muralles de Girona
  • Cathedral of Girona
  • Arab Baths of Girona
  • Sant Pere de Galligants
  • Castell de Sant Miquel
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Girona. You have 3 nights left in Girona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the intriguing Muralles De Girona, a visually striking historical landmark in Girona. Next, go to Girona Cathedral.

After visiting Muralles De Girona and Girona Cathedral, take time to explore Girona's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Arab Baths Of Girona. This heritage-rich historical landmark offers a unique experience. Sant Pere De Galligants is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Castell De Sant Miquel (gironès), one of the most grand places to visit in Girona.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Girona by securing a reservation at El Celler de Can Roca. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Massana, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Girona
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Mountains of Begur
  • Platja Fonda
  • Begur's Castle
  • Montgrí Castle
  • Castell Gala Dalí de Púbol
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Greet day 3 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Girona for your remaining 2 nights 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 Begur, Torroella de Montgrí, and la Pera.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Muntanyes De Begur. This curiosity-inducing mountain range is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Platja Fonda, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Begur's Castle, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Girona. This castle is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Montgrí Castle. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this castle offers. Finally, take the path to the increasingly popular Gala Dalí Castle & Museum, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at El Vinitu, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Casa Marieta Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Girona.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Girona
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Cala Sa Conca
  • Cala del Pi
  • Platja de La Fosca
  • Platja de Llafranc
  • Jardíns de Cap Roig
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Girona, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in S'Agaró, Castell-Platja d'Aro, Palamós, Llafranc, and Mont-ras. You still have 1 night left in Girona.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Girona allows for both. Start by heading to Cala Sa Conca. This beloved beach provides an insightful glimpse into the hamlet's identity. Next, discover Cala Del Pi, a serene beach, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Platja De La Fosca, a locally appreciated beach. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Platja De Llafranc.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Girona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Mimolet, a top-rated dining destination in Girona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Saratoga Café, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Carlemany Girona. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Girona this evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Girona
  • Roses
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Monasterio de Sant Pere de Rodes
  • Far de cap de Creus
  • Salvador Dalí House Museum
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Figueres, el Port de la Selva, Cadaqués, and Portlligat, 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 Roses. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming town of Girona. Your adventure starts at Dalí Theatre And Museum, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sant Pere De Rodes. This often recommended monastery is known for its detailed appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Girona's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Far De Cap De Creus. This history-steeped lighthouse offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Salvador Dalí House Museum is also worth visiting.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ona Beach Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Roses. If you're eager to try something different, consider GOZOS MUNDANOS, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Can Cervera Roses. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Roses this evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Roses
  • Girona
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Museu de la Ciutadella de Roses
  • Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Empúries
  • Aiguamolls de l'Empordà
  • Butterfly Park Empuriabrava
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Roses, Sant Martí d'Empúries, Empuriabrava, and Castelló d'Empúries. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Girona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Roses. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await. Museu De La Ciutadella De Roses is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Roses. Next, head to Ruïnes D'empúries - Museu Arqueològic, a worthwhile archeological site, known for its instagrammable features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Aiguamolls De L'empordà. This idyllic nature reserve offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Butterfly Park Empuriabrava adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Girona, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Savor the flavors at La Garrina Natural Wine Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant El Cul del Món beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Nelson. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Girona tonight.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Girona - Departure day
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  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
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Day 7 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Girona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Pont Palanques Vermelles, a visually striking monument before you head out.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Pulcinella, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Gran Muralla II? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Girona. 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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