Luxury One-Week Spain Road Trip from Santander traveling west to Valladolid, Leon, and Oviedo

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Santander. 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 Santander. 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 Santander.

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Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Kings Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Grog, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is HYGGE COCKTAIL. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-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 Santander. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Santander, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Kick off the day at Plaza Porticada, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,395 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Mercado del Este. Mercado del Este is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 7,680 reviews.

Centro Botin is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,508 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 111,096 visitors.

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

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After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Little Bobby, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Villaescusa, Santillana del Mar, and Cerrazo. 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, Villaescusa.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Cabarceno Natural Park. This extraordinary zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 45,839 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cerrazo. This drive usually takes around 6 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cave of Altamira. This cave with prehistoric art is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,460 visitors.

National Museum and Research Center of Altamira is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,249 visitors.

Set your GPS to Cerrazo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Cerrazo beckons with new experiences!

Make Laberinto De Villapresente one of your first sightseeing stops in Cerrazo. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,994 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 Valladolid.

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

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After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Café Bar Alborada is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Monasterio offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Valladolid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Valladolid, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

In Valladolid, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

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After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like RUGBY BAR THE CENTRAL, known for its lively atmosphere. THE VILLA GIN BAR is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

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Wake up to day 5 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 Leon, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Valladolid.

Leon’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Valladolid behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 37 min. Leon welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Plaza Mayor, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,713 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Plaza de Zorrilla. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,590 travelers.

Parque Campo Grande is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,850 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Cathedral of Valladolid. This well-loved catholic cathedral boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 5,791 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, National Sculpture Museum awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an art museum, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,935 previous visitors. Each year, approximately 145,606 people travel to Valladolid to experience it.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Leon, 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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Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Chelsea, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Café Bar Silver, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Leon and set your GPS to Oviedo. 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 27 min. Upon reaching Oviedo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to León Cathedra. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 30,058 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Basilica of San Isidoro. This collegiate church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,015 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Casa de los Botines. This building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,594 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Plaza del Grano, León. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,643 visitors.

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

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Baam. Alternatively, go to Mala Saña, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, L'Esperteyu Pub - Cervecería 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.

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 Colunga, Cangas de Onís, Cuadonga/Covadonga, and Ribeseya. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Set your GPS to Colunga and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 51 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Colunga beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Jurassic Museum of Asturias is a great place to start. This fossil museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,827 visitors. Jurassic Museum of Asturias attracts more than 1,000,000 visitors every year.

Cuadonga/Covadonga’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cangas de Onís behind. This drive usually takes around 14 min. Cuadonga/Covadonga welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,965 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Cangas de Onís, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cuadonga/Covadonga. Your travel time is around 14 min.

Journey into the unknown at Sanctuary of Covadonga, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,049 reviews.

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

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city.

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

Today is the last day of your 8-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 Santander before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in Spain, take a moment for some retail therapy in Santander’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Spain, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Spain with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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

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You will then say farewell to Santander 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!