Luxury 9-Day Spain Road Trip from Madrid to Valencia, Toledo, Valladolid, and Salamanca and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Madrid. 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 Madrid. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

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

Savor the flavors at El miniBAR, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Areia. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Madrid tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cafe Madrid offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 1862 Dry Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-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 Madrid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Madrid, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This much-appreciated association football venue is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 120,158 reviews.

Next up is Puerta De Alcalá. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This art museum has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 46,855 reviews. Every year, 1 traveler include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Royal Palace Of Madrid is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Plaza De España. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 98,199 reviews.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Madrid by reserving a table at DiverXO. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Smoked Room, recognized for its delicious contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Paco Roncero, a local favorite known for its delightful creative cuisine in Madrid. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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 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 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Madrid.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Main Square. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 152,388 reviews.

Next up is Market Of San Miguel. This building has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Museo Del Prado. This art museum has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews. Every year, 3,497,345 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

El Retiro Park is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This urban park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 162,386 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Valencia. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Valencia by securing a reservation at El Poblet. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Ricard Camarena, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Fierro, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Negrito stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cafe De Las Horas offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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 4 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Valencia, and Buñol. The day's journey will conclude in Toledo, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mercat Central. This market hall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 79,570 reviews.

Next up, make your way to City Of Arts And Sciences. This tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 125,881 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Buñol. This car ride takes around 37 min.

Journey into the unknown at Turche Cave, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,409 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Toledo. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Iván Cerdeño in Toledo by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Iván Cerdeño offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Tobiko Restaurante offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Buca Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Pub "o'briens", a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Terraza Miradero provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Kick off the day at Mirador Del Valle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This landmark is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,058 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit San Martin's Bridge. San Martin's Bridge is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,516 reviews.

Zocodover is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,930 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Alcázar Of Toledo. This alcázar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,193 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo, a famous church in Toledo. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,938 travelers.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Taberna El Gallo Toledo, an iconic dining spot in Toledo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Clandestina, a popular restaurant in Toledo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante "El Cobertizo", a hidden gem nestled in Toledo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Segovia, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Toledo to Segovia may take around 1 hour 51 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Segovia, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Segovia Cathedral. This extraordinary catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,509 visitors.

Next, make your way to Plaza Mayor. This top attraction is a plaza mayor with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,239 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Aqueduct Of Segovia. This stone bridge is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 95,202 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Alcázar Of Segovia. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,713 travelers. Around 754,946 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Valladolid. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Alquimia - Laboratorio in Valladolid by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Alquimia - Laboratorio delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative, and modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Trigo, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Llantén, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for traditional cuisine in the city.

Continue your lively evening at The Lost Child Cocktail's Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Café Bar Alborada is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Monasterio ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Wake up to day 7 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 Salamanca, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Valladolid.

Drop by the renowned Plaza Mayor. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,713 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Cathedral Of Valladolid. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,791 visitors, this catholic cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to National Sculpture Museum. Hosting around 145,606 visitors every year, the fascinating National Sculpture Museum is one of the best places to visit in Valladolid. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,935 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Plaza De Zorrilla. This square and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,590 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Parque Campo Grande. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,850 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Valladolid.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Salamanca. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

In Salamanca, 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 Salamanca by securing a reservation at Víctor Gutiérrez. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative, and fusion cuisine. For another dining delight, visit En la Parra, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.

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

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.

On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Salamanca, and San Lorenzo de El Escorial. The day's journey will conclude in Madrid, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Salamanca Cathedral. This extraordinary church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,562 visitors.

Next, make your way to Calisto And Melibea Vegetable Garden. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,760 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Roman Bridge Of Salamanca. This bridge is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,869 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Monastery Of San Lorenzo De El Escorial. This extraordinary monastery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,732 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Madrid. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at BiBo Dani García, a top-rated dining spot in Madrid. If you're in the mood for something new, try Malacatín, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pum Pum Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Madrid.

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

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 Madrid before saying goodbye.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Madrid’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

Savor the flavors at Sagaretxe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Arrabal Madrid beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You will then say farewell to Madrid 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!