12-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vigo traveling north to Ourense, Oviedo, A Coruña, and Santiago De Compostela

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Explore the best of Spain on a 12-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Vigo, Redondela, Ourense, Lugo, Oviedo, Leon, Cangas de Onís, Ribeseya, Gijon, Ribadeo, Mondoñedo, A Coruña, Santiago De Compostela, Carnota, Muros, Noia, Cambados, and Pontevedra Province. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Vigo, 1 night in Ourense, 4 nights in Oviedo, 1 night in A Coruña, and 3 nights in Santiago De Compostela. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Vigo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and Sanctuary Of Covadonga are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable León Cathedra, learn more about the unique Faro De Finisterre, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of María Pita Square.

As you hit the open road and drive through Vigo, Redondela, Ourense, Lugo, Oviedo, Leon, Cangas de Onís, Ribeseya, Gijon, Ribadeo, Mondoñedo, A Coruña, Santiago De Compostela, Carnota, Muros, Noia, Cambados, and Pontevedra Province, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Plaza de España
O Farol de UrzáizCastro fortressParque Monte do CastroEl Mejor Banco Del Mundo De RedondelaCastle of Soutomaior
Domus MitreoRoman Walls of LugoPorta de Santiago
Museum of Fine Arts of AsturiasPlaza del FontánEl Fontán MarketMafalda statueSanta María del Naranjo
Basilica of San IsidoroCasa de los BotinesCatedral de LeónPlaza del Grano, León
Sanctuary of CovadongaRoman bridge in Cangas de OnisMirador del FituSan Lorenzo BeachElogio del horizonte

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Vigo - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de España
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Say hello to Vigo! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Vigo for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Vigo 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 Plaza De España, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Vigo. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Vigo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at THE MONK PUB, a highly-rated dining destination in Vigo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante en Vigo Picadillo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at EL 21 coffee & restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vigo this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Malauva Wine Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Ferry Vigo. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at 20th Century Rock, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Vigo
  • Ourense
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • O Farol de Urzáiz
  • Castro fortress
  • Parque Monte do Castro
  • El Mejor Banco Del Mundo De Redondela
  • Castle of Soutomaior
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Vigo and Redondela. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ourense, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Begin your adventure at A Farola De Urzáiz. This is a curiosity-inducing museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Castro Fortress, an up-and-coming castle in Vigo.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parque Monte Do Castro. From there, take a leisurely stroll to El Mejor Banco Del Mundo De Redondela, another of the city’s beloved attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Castle Of Soutomaior, a visually striking place of interest in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ourense. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Ourense. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Ourense by booking a table at Pacífico, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Ceibe, renowned for its delectable galician and creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Nova, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Ourense. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Say good night to Ourense and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ourense
  • Oviedo
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Drive 344 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Domus Mitreo
  • Roman Walls of Lugo
  • Porta de Santiago
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Lugo. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Oviedo. You will spend 4 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Ourense is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Domus Mitreo, a worthwhile archeological site that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Roman Walls Of Lugo, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Porta De Santiago. This historical landmark is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Oviedo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Oviedo's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Restaurante Doña Concha, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Quemedás boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Oveja Negra. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Oviedo.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Astur. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Bodegón offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Baam, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Oviedo
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Drive 9 km, 38 min

  • Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias
  • Plaza del Fontán
  • El Fontán Market
  • Mafalda statue
  • Santa María del Naranjo
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Oviedo, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Oviedo and La Peña'l Fuelle. You still have 3 nights left in Oviedo.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Oviedo on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming museum, Fine Arts Museum Of Asturias. Afterward, continue to Plaza Del Fontán, a public square every traveler should visit.

As you explore Oviedo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to El Fontán Market. This worthwhile market is an essential stop. Following that, head to Mafalda Statue, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Santa María Del Naranjo, an increasingly popular church in the city.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Oviedo.

As you explore more of Oviedo, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante La Tagliatella | Oviedo / Uviéu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Al Baile La Temprana offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Mesón El Viso. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oviedo.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar Ego after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Mala Saña for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Cubia is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Oviedo
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Casa de los Botines
  • Catedral de León
  • Plaza del Grano, León
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Oviedo, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Today's adventure in Oviedo promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Basilica Of San Isidoro. This heritage-rich church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Casa De Los Botines, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to León Cathedra, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Plaza Del Grano, León. This instagrammable public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Oviedo and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Oviedo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Arrocería La Genuina de Cimadevilla, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Sidrería Marcelino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Raposa is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Oviedo.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at L'esperteyu Pub - Cervecería, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Black Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Oviedo. Per Se Café is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Oviedo
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Sanctuary of Covadonga
  • Roman bridge in Cangas de Onis
  • Mirador del Fitu
  • San Lorenzo Beach
  • Elogio del horizonte
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Oviedo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Oviedo, including a church, a monument, an observation deck, a beach, an art installation and much more! Start your day at Sanctuary Of Covadonga. This enchanting church is a popular place to see in Oviedo. Then, wander over to Roman Bridge In Cangas De Onis. If grand sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Mirador Del Fitu. This serene observation deck is a favorite among visitors.

Oviedo offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, San Lorenzo Beach is a locally renowned spot in the hamlet that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the beach, don’t forget to check out the noteworthy Elogio Del Horizonte. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this captivating art installation.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Oviedo.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Oviedo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Casa Chus is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Chaquetón Cocktail Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is El Paraguas. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Oviedo
  • A Coruña
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Torre dos Moreno
  • Mills neighborhood
  • Mondoñedo Cathedral
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On day 7 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Ribadeo and Mondoñedo. In the evening, you’ll end up in A Coruña, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Oviedo, including a monument, a street, and a church. Start your day at Torre Dos Moreno. This culturally significant monument is an intriguing place to see in Oviedo. Then, wander over to Mills Neighborhood. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this street will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Mondoñedo Cathedral. This breathtaking church is a favorite among visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in A Coruña. A Coruña offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of A Coruña's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Discover the culinary delights of A Coruña by securing a reservation at El de Alberto. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Árbore da Veira, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Artabria, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering traditional menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cruel Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Victoria is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Sham-rock is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • A Coruña
  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • María Pita square
  • Gardens of Méndez Núñez
  • Santa Margarita Park
  • Monte de San Pedro
  • Torre de Hércules
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore A Coruña and O Portiño, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Santiago De Compostela. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Today's adventure in A Coruña promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at María Pita Square. This enchanting public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Méndez Núñez Garden, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Parque De Santa Margarida, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its stunning features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Monte De San Pedro. This idyllic park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Tower Of Hercules, a popular lighthouse, and take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Santiago De Compostela. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Santiago De Compostela. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Abastos 2.0 - Mesas, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, A Tafona is one of the best restaurants for contemporary cuisine in Santiago De Compostela. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Casa Marcelo. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for fusion cuisine in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pepa A Loba, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Rock Café O Cum provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela) offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Faro de Finisterre
  • Fervenza do Ézaro
  • Hórreo de Carnota
  • Monte e Lagoa de Louro
  • Alameda de Noia
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On day 9 of your road trip in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Santiago De Compostela, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Santiago De Compostela for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Carnota, Muros, and Noia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Faro De Finisterre. This interesting lighthouse is a visually striking place to see in Santiago De Compostela. Continue your discovery at Ézaro Waterfall, an eye-catching waterfall with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Santiago De Compostela, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Hórreo De Carnota. This beloved monument offers a culturally significant encounter with Santiago De Compostela. Next, make your way to Monte E Lagoa De Louro to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Alameda De Noia, an intriguing park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Santiago De Compostela.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Santiago De Compostela and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Santiago De Compostela's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Los Caracoles Restaurante, a top-rated dining spot in Santiago De Compostela. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Pedro Roca, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante Tarará. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Santiago De Compostela.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar O´46 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Forest is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Fuco Lois is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

  • City of Culture of Galicia
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Praza de Galicia
  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
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Greet day 10 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Santiago De Compostela for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in O Cruceiro de Sar and Santiago De Compostela.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Santiago De Compostela today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Cidade Da Cultura De Galicia. This mesmerizing cultural center will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and learn what makes this stunning church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Praza Da Quintana De Vivos. After exploring the public square, head to Praza De Galicia. This well-known public square is a highlight in Santiago De Compostela. As your day continues, stop by Parque Da Alameda, known for its detailed features.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Santiago De Compostela.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Santiago De Compostela. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Casa de Xantar O Dezaseis, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Tertulia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at A Noiesa ~ Casa De Comidas (Santiago de Compostela). As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Santiago De Compostela tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pub Momo stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Pub Modus Vivendi offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. O Bandullo Do Lambón is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Santiago de Compostela
  • Vigo
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Fefiñáns Palace
  • Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira
  • Mirador A Granxa
  • Hórreos in Combarro
  • Church of the Pilgrim Virgin
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 5 destinations, Cambados, Caroi, A Granxa, Cidrás, and Pontevedra Province. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vigo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming town of Santiago De Compostela. Your adventure starts at Fefiñáns Palace, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Mosteiro De Santa María Da Armenteira. This curiosity-inducing monastery is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Santiago De Compostela's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mirador A Granxa. This instagrammable observation deck offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Hórreos In Combarro is also worth visiting, along with Church Of The Pilgrim Virgin. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Vigo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vigo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a memorable dining experience in Vigo by booking a table at Casa Marco, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Vigo, Maruja Limón shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious contemporary cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Silabario is known as a top local spot for its delicious contemporary cuisine in Vigo. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Vigo - Departure day
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  • Monument to Jules Verne
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Day 12 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Vigo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Monument To Jules Verne. This up-and-coming monument is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vigo.

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Trastienda del Cuatro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Porto Santo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Vigo. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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