Luxury 9-Day Spain Road Trip from Girona to Vilanova i la Geltru, Valencia, Tarragona, and Barcelona

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

Take the opportunity to see Pont Palanques Vermelles. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,071 visitors.

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

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at El Celler de Can Roca in Girona by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, El Celler de Can Roca offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Massana, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to La Pedra, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sunset Jazz Club is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, McKiernans provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Girona. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museo de Historia de Girona. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 239 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Girona Cathedral. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,744 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Pont de Sant Feliu. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 124 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Arab Baths of Girona. This hammam is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,574 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Vilanova i la Geltru, 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.

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 3 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 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Peníscola / Peñíscola.

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 58 min. When you arrive in Peníscola / Peñíscola, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Bufador. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,367 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Museu de la Mar. Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars by 299 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to La Casa de las Petxines. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,367 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Peniscola Castle. This monument and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 61,572 local and international travelers.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at El Poblet in Valencia by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, El Poblet offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Ricard Camarena, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Fierro, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Café Negrito is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cafe de las Horas, offering a different kind of charm.

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

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

Journey into the unknown at L'Oceanogràfic, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable public aquarium has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 76,085 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, City of Arts and Sciences is a recommended place to visit. This tourist destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 125,881 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Valencia is Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,810 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Valencia offers an experience you will remember.

Jardins del Real de València is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Valencia. This urban park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,212 reviews.

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

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 5 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.

Kick off the day at Valencia Bioparc, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,210 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Mercat Central. Mercat Central is a market hall with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 79,570 reviews.

Plaça de la Reina (València) is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,058 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Plaça de la Mare de Déu. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,170 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Serrano Towers, a famous fortified tower in Valencia. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,998 travelers.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Tarragona by securing a reservation at La Xarxa. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern and rice dishes cuisine.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Cube Night, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafeteria Florida offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar Tolo. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Tarragona, Monistrol de Montserrat, and Mura. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Roman circus of Tárraco. This extraordinary chogang elementary school has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,761 visitors.

Next, make your way to Tarragona Amphitheatre. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,655 reviews.

While in Tarragona, we also recommend a visit to Balcó del Mediterrani. This scenic viewpoint has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,291 reviews.

Set your GPS to Monistrol de Montserrat and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Monistrol de Montserrat beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Santa Maria de Montserrat. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,881 reviews.

Upon reaching Mura, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Sant Llorenç del Munt i l'Obac Natural Park. This nature park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,391 visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ABaC is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Barcelona. This 3-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Cocina Hermanos Torres. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice for creative cuisine in the city.

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

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

Day 7 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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Park Güell. This much-appreciated sculpture garden is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 181,403 reviews.

Next up is Sagrada Família. This minor basilica has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 226,955 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Sagrada Família welcomes 4,527,427 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is La Pedrera. This monument has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,188 reviews.

Casa Batlló is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This tourist attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 125,060 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. This fountain is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,986 reviews.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Barcelona. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

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Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Dr Stravinsky, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, El Xampanyet provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

Wake up to day 8 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 Girona, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Barcelona.

When you're ready to see some sights, Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia is a great place to start. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 62,263 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Mercado de La Boqueria. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 160,835 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Plaça de Catalunya. The square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Arc de Triomf. This triumphal arch is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,887 reviews.

Parc de la Ciutadella is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this urban park, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,100 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

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

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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.

Today is the last day of your 9-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 Girona before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in Spain, take a moment for some retail therapy in Girona’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.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Parc de la Devesa. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,109 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Girona.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider Bagels & Beers, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You will then say farewell to Girona 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!