Luxury One-Week Spain Road Trip from Valencia to Tarragona, Barcelona, and Vilanova i la Geltru

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,810 visitors.

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

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Valencia by reserving a table at El Poblet. Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Ricard Camarena, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Fierro, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Valencia.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Negrito, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe de las Horas offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Valencia.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Mercat Central is a great place to start. This market hall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 79,570 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Valencia Bioparc. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,210 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Serrano Towers. The fortified tower has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,998 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting City of Arts and Sciences. This tourist destination is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 125,881 reviews.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Tarragona by securing a reservation at La Xarxa. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award, and offers an exceptional menu of modern and rice dishes cuisine.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Cube Night, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cafeteria Florida offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Tolo provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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 Tarragona and Monistrol de Montserrat. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Roman circus of Tárraco. This extraordinary chogang elementary school is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,761 visitors.

Next, make your way to Tarragona Amphitheatre. This top attraction is a roman amphitheatre with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,655 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Balcó del Mediterrani. This scenic viewpoint is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,291 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit The Ferreres Aqueduct. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,777 travelers.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Monistrol de Montserrat.

Make Santa Maria de Montserrat your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,881 reviews.

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

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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 3-star Michelin-awardee, ABaC, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Barcelona is Cocina Hermanos Torres, a renowned restaurant , known for its delicious creative menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar. Alternatively, go to Bobby's Free, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Torre Rosa 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.

Day 4 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, Park Güell is a great place to start. This sculpture garden is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 181,403 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Sagrada Família. This minor basilica has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 travelers. Every year, 4,527,427 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Barcelona.

We also recommend a stop at Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. The fountain has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,986 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Palau Sant Jordi. This point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,638 reviews.

Montjuïc Castle is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this castle, rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 50,433 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Dr Stravinsky, known for its inviting atmosphere. El Xampanyet is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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 5 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. This church is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Barcelona, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,464 visitors.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,263 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Palau de la Música Catalana. Visitors have rated this concert hall an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 40,217 reviews.

Arc de Triomf is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a triumphal arch rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,887 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Parc de la Ciutadella, perhaps the most famous urban park in Barcelona. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,100 travelers.

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.

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

Wake up to day 6 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 town of Vilanova i la Geltru, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Barcelona.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Mercado de La Boqueria. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 160,835 reviews.

Continue your journey at Plaça de Catalunya. This square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 travelers from near and far.

Barcelona is also the home of Casa Batlló. This tourist attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 125,060 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at La Pedrera. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,188 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,537 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this museum.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Vilanova i la Geltru.

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

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 7 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.

After soaking in Vilanova i la Geltru’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Peníscola / Peñíscola. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 59 min. When you arrive in Peníscola / Peñíscola, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Museu de la Mar. This museum is rated an average of 3.9 out of 5 stars by 299 visitors.

When you’re finished at Museu de la Mar, 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.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to La Casa de las Petxines. This point of interest is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,367 visitors.

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

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 Valencia before saying goodbye.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Valencia’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 Plaça de la Mare de Déu. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,170 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Valencia.

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

Dine in style at Bar Vermudez, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10 boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You will then say farewell to Valencia 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!