Luxury 9-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza traveling east to Valencia and Barcelona
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 9-day luxury road trip 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 2 nights in Zaragoza, 3 nights in Valencia, and 3 nights in Barcelona, 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 Zaragoza, Valencia, Peníscola / Peñíscola, and Barcelona 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 – Zaragoza - arrival day
- Zaragoza - Arrival day
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- Puente de Piedra
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Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Zaragoza, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Zaragoza is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Puente De Piedra or taking a stroll in the city center. 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 Zaragoza. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Zaragoza. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Quema, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Doña Tapa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Unai. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zaragoza.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Be A Legend Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Aragón Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar El Circo 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 – Zaragoza and Valencia
- Zaragoza
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Drive 313 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- CaixaForum Zaragoza
- José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Zaragoza. The day's journey will conclude in Valencia, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 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.
Start by visiting Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Caixaforum Zaragoza, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile art gallery renowned for its instagrammable features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Zaragoza by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This symbolic park is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
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 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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at El Poblet, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Ricard Camarena, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Valencia is Fierro, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious modern menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pub Pasos stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Clann Bar Tapas offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Negrito is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!
Day 3 – Valencia and Peníscola / Peñíscola
- Valencia
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Peniscola Castle
- Jardins del Real / Vivers
- Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
- Mercado de Colón
- Plaça de l'Ajuntament
- Mercat Central
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On day 3 of your luxurious vacation in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Valencia, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Valencia, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
Discover a day packed with a romantic, a peaceful, a mesmerizing, an eye-catching, a noteworthy, and a history-steeped in Valencia. Begin your sightseeing with Jardins Del Real De València. This popular park is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria, another must-visit attraction that enhances the village’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Valencia, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Mercado De Colón. This popular market is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Plaça De L'ajuntament, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Mercat Central and uncover why it's recognized as one of the village's most spectacular attractions.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Valencia, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Peníscola / Peñíscola may take around 1 hour 42 min. Upon your arrival in Peníscola / Peñíscola, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Begin your journey at Peniscola Castle and explore the enchanting features.
When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Valencia.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at USUAL resto-bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Valencia. If you're eager to try something different, consider Casa Ripoll, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Valencia this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Cosmo Valencia, known for its inviting atmosphere. Casa Pepe is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cafe De Las Horas provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Peníscola / Peñíscola, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 4 – Valencia
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Drive 9 km, 46 min
- Mercat Central
- La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
- Plaça de la Mare de Déu
- Plaça de la Reina (València)
- L'Oceanogràfic
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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 remaining.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Valencia, including a historical landmark, a public square, and an aquarium. Start your day with a visit to Llotja De La Seda. This popular historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Plaça De La Mare De Déu, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Valencia 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 Plaça De La Reina (valència), one of the city’s most notable public square. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for L'oceanogràfic.
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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Helen Berger València, a highly-rated dining destination in Valencia. If you're eager to try something different, consider Éter Valencia, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Montaña. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Valencia this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Madrid Valencia, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Valencia, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 5 – Valencia and Barcelona
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Drive 363 km, 4 hours 17 min
- Torres dels Serrans
- City of Arts and Sciences
- Mercat Central
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Valencia. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Get ready for a day filled with a stunning, an instagrammable, a heritage-rich, and a culturally significant in the charming city of Valencia. Your adventure starts at Serrano Towers, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is City Of Arts And Sciences. This iconic science center is known for its culturally significant appeal.
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.
In Barcelona, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Lasarte in Barcelona by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Lasarte offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore ABaC, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 3-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Cocina Hermanos Torres, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Casa Gràcia, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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 6 – Barcelona
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 23 min
- Park Güell
- Sagrada Família
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Casa Batlló
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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Day 6 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.
Prepare for a day full of a romantic, an awe-inspiring, a photogenic, a historically significant, a symbolic, a remarkable, an UNESCO world heritage-designated, and a sacred. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Park Güell. This world-famous park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Sagrada Família, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out La Pedrera, one of the most extraordinary places to see in Barcelona. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Casa Batlló. Wander around and soak in the UNESCO world heritage-designated atmosphere this museum offers. Finally, take the path to the wondrous Plaça De Catalunya, 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 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.
Savor the flavors at Gallery Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Prado De Flores. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Barcelona tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Les Gens Que J'aime after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bobby's Free for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
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 7 – Barcelona
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Montjuïc Castle
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Cathedral of Barcelona
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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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 remaining.
Today's adventure in Barcelona promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Montjuïc Castle. This picture-perfect castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Next, head over to Mercat De La Boqueria, one of the city’s most timeless attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia. This picture-perfect church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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 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 Barcelona for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Don’t miss out on dining at Els 4Gats, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar El Born, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ocaña. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.
Keep the evening going at Bar Manchester, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Dry Martini, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Icebarcelona, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!
Day 8 – Barcelona and Zaragoza
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
- Parc de la Ciutadella
- Arc de Triomf
- CosmoCaixa Barcelona
- Palau de la Música Catalana
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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 Zaragoza, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Barcelona.
Barcelona is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a park, a monument, a science center and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar. Just a short distance away is Parc De La Ciutadella, a romantic park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Arc De Triomf, one of the city’s most astonishing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science.
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 full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Zaragoza. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Zaragoza by reserving a table at Cancook. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Gente Rara, recognized for its delicious creative and contemporary dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit La Prensa, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary cuisine in Zaragoza. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Umalas Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Dan O'hara Irish Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook La Terraza, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Barcelona, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 9 – Zaragoza - departure day
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- Plaza de los Sitios
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
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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 Zaragoza before saying goodbye.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Zaragoza's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Plaza De Los Sitios. This extraordinary public square and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,686 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Zaragoza.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Zaragoza one last time before you head to the airport.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mesón Martín, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You will then say farewell to Zaragoza 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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