Luxury 9-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valencia to Barcelona, Zaragoza, and Toledo and surrounding area
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 9-day luxury road trip across Spain. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in Spain.
Spain offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Spain. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 3 nights in Valencia, 3 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Zaragoza, and 1 night in Toledo, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Spain.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Spain feel truly special. The home for your 9-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Spain. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Spain, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 9-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Spain.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Spain, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Spain. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Spain.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Spain. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 9-day road trip in Spain. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Spain before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid, and Toledo at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Spain.
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Day 1 – Valencia - arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Valencia. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Valencia is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Valencia, 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante RiFF, a top-rated dining destination in Valencia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Poblet, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Valencia this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Pub Pasos, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Clann Bar Tapas is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Café Negrito ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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 – Valencia
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Drive 13 km, 50 min
- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
- Mercado de Colón
- City of Arts and Sciences
- L'Oceanogràfic
- Mercat Central
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Day 2 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 remaining.
Prepare for a day full of a romantic, a breathtaking, a photogenic, a respected, and a majestic. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Plaça De La Mare De Déu. This well-known public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mercado De Colón, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out City Of Arts And Sciences, one of the most wondrous places to see in Valencia. This science center is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, L'oceanogràfic. Wander around and soak in the picture-perfect atmosphere this aquarium offers. Finally, take the path to the astonishing Mercat Central, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
Spain is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
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 Valencia. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Poblet, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ricard Camarena is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Valencia. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Fierro. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Cosmo Valencia, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Casa Pepe is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cafe De Las Horas also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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 3 – Valencia and Barcelona
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Drive 360 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Mercat Central
- Torres dels Serrans
- Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
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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 Barcelona, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Valencia.
Today’s route brings an enchanting, a photogenic, a heritage-rich, a culturally significant, a charming, a serene, and a remarkable. The first attraction of today is Serrano Towers. This popular monument is a picture-perfect place to see in Valencia. Continue your discovery at Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria, a remarkable park with stories to tell.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Barcelona. 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 Barcelona. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Barcelona by securing a table at Lasarte. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit ABaC, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 3-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Cocina Hermanos Torres, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative cuisine in Barcelona. Located in the heart of the city, this 3-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Casa Gràcia stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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.
Day 4 – Barcelona
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 8 min
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Casa Batlló
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Montjuïc Castle
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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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 remaining.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Barcelona, including a museum, a public square, a food market, a castle, a concert hall and much more! Start your adventure at La Pedrera. This impressive museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Casa Batlló located in Barcelona for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Plaça De Catalunya. Its historic features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Mercat De La Boqueria. This food market has a picture-perfect appeal. For a change of pace, head to Montjuïc Castle. As one of the most impressive attractions in Barcelona, this castle is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
Spain is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
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 Barcelona so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gallery Hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Prado De Flores. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Barcelona.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Les Gens Que J'aime is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bobby's Free, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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.
Day 5 – Barcelona
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Drive 15 km, 56 min
- Arc de Triomf
- Palau de la Música Catalana
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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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 remaining.
Start your day with a visit to Arc De Triomf. This impressive monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Barcelona on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc, one of the city’s most widely recognized fountain. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya.
Spain is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Barcelona.
Savor the flavors at Els 4Gats, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar El Born beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ocaña. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Barcelona tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Manchester, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dry Martini is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Icebarcelona provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!
Day 6 – Barcelona and Zaragoza
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Drive 318 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Sagrada Família
- Park Güell
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Barcelona. The day's journey will conclude in Zaragoza, 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.
A blend of a romantic, a breathtaking, an instagrammable, a historic, an inviting, a majestic, a masterful, and an UNESCO world heritage-listed await you in Barcelona on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating church, Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Parc De La Ciutadella. A visit to this park is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Barcelona’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Sagrada Família. This wondrous church is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Park Güell, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Zaragoza. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
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 Zaragoza so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Zaragoza by reserving a table at Cancook. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Gente Rara, renowned for its delectable creative and contemporary dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore La Prensa, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite contemporary 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 Zaragoza.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Be A Legend Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Aragón Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar El Circo. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Barcelona, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 7 – Zaragoza, Madrid, and Toledo
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- Toledo
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Drive 395 km, 4 hours 47 min
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- plaza de España
- Main Square
- Market of San Miguel
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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 Madrid. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zaragoza, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Madrid may take around 3 hours 14 min. Upon your arrival in Madrid, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Your self-guided tour starts at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, a world-famous stadium that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Plaza De España and admire its picture-perfect features. When you’re ready, continue to Main Square, a globally renowned public square beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Market Of San Miguel, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit.
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.
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 Toledo for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Start your culinary exploration in Toledo by securing a reservation at Iván Cerdeño. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Casa de Damasco, a popular restaurant in Toledo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Buca Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pub "o'briens", a bar catering to every mood and preference. Terraza Miradero likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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.
Day 8 – Toledo, Madrid, and Valencia
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- Madrid
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Drive 434 km, 4 hours 46 min
- Museo del Prado
- El Retiro Park
- Puerta de Alcalá
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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 Valencia, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Madrid.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Madrid. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 2 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Head to Museo Del Prado, a wondrous museum in Madrid. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, El Retiro Park. This iconic park is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Puerta De Alcalá is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most respected monument in the region.
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.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Valencia, 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.
Dine in style at Restaurant Helen Berger València, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Éter Valencia boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Casa Montaña. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Valencia.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Madrid Valencia offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
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 9 – Valencia - departure day
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- Mercat Central
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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 Valencia before saying goodbye.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Valencia’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Valencia one last time before you head to the airport.
Savor the flavors at La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Lleón bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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!
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