Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Madrid to Toledo, Cordova, Seville, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona, and Zaragoza
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Explore the best of Spain on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Madrid, Toledo, Cordova, Seville, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Ibdes, and Jaraba. 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 3 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Toledo, 1 night in Cordova, 2 nights in Seville, 2 nights in Granada, 2 nights in Valencia, 2 nights in Barcelona, and 1 night in Zaragoza. 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 Madrid, 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. Sagrada Família and El Retiro Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Park Güell, learn more about the unique Plaça De Catalunya, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Main Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through Madrid, Toledo, Cordova, Seville, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Ibdes, and Jaraba, 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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Day 1
- Madrid - Arrival day
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- Main Square
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Say hello to Madrid! 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 Madrid for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Madrid 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 Main Square, 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 Madrid. 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 Madrid, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a top-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lamucca del Carmen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El miniBAR. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Yambala, known for its lively atmosphere. Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Madrid offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Madrid
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- plaza de España
- Museo del Prado
- El Retiro Park
- Gran Vía
- Malasaña
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Madrid. You have 1 night left in Madrid. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
A visit to Gran Vía in Madrid is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Malasaña as well, a neighborhood that adds another layer to your exploration.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Madrid. Begin your sightseeing with Royal Palace Of Madrid. This world-famous palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Plaza De España, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Madrid, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Museo Del Prado. This globally renowned museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find El Retiro Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Bring home unique finds from Madrid's bustling shopping hub, Plaza Mayor. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Plaza Mayor offers plenty of options, including restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Alhambra, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Alabaster, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Jazz Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to España Building for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, 1862 Dry Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 3
- Madrid
- Toledo
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Drive 77 km, 2 hours
- Alcantara Bridge
- Alcázar of Toledo
- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- Puerta de Bisagra
- Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo
- El Greco Museum
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On day 3 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 Toledo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Toledo, where you will stay for 1 night.
Madrid is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a castle, a church, a monastery, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Alcantara Bridge and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Alcázar Of Toledo, an instagrammable castle that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned Puerta De Bisagra. When you're finished at the monument, Monasterio De San Juan De Los Reyes, Toledo awaits your visit. This monastery is a stunning highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a museum - the up-and-coming El Greco Museum.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Toledo. Toledo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Toledo's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Museo de Productos de Castilla-La Mancha, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Casa de Damasco offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Cave is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Toledo.
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.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 4
- Toledo
- Córdoba
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Drive 345 km, 3 hours 50 min
- Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
- Puente romano
- Puerta del Puente
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- Calleja del Pañuelo
- Plaza de la Corredera
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Cordova. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cordova, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Toledo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Alcázar Nuevo. This UNESCO world heritage-listed castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the enchanting features of Puente Romano, a must-visit monument in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Puerta Del Puente, an often recommended monument. For a change of scene, check out Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, known for its breathtaking features. We also recommend visiting Calleja Del Pañuelo. This street is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Plaza De La Corredera, yet another locally renowned attraction in Toledo.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cordova, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Cordova, 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Glace Lounge Bar, a popular restaurant in Cordova. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Cordova at Restaurante La Boca, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Munda. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Cordova tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar "lido Córdoba", ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, La Indiscreta Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Delorean provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 5
- Córdoba
- Seville
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 18 min
- Torre del Oro
- Archivo de Indias
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- La Giralda
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Seville. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seville. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today's adventure in Cordova promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Torre Del Oro. This historic monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Archivo De Indias, another symbolic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Catedral De Sevilla, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This visually striking palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Giralda, a popular monument, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seville. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bodega Góngora, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Estraperlo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Garlochí offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Tarifa Miraflores is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 6
- Seville
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Drive 8 km, 48 min
- Parque de María Luisa
- Plaza de España
- Casa de Pilatos
- Metropol Parasol
- Triana
- Calle de las Sierpes
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Seville. You’ll stay in Seville for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Triana, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Seville. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Calle de las Sierpes, a street offering a different perspective on Seville.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Parque De María Luisa. This popular park is a serene place to see in Seville. Continue your discovery at Plaza De España, an awe-inspiring public square with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Seville, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Casa De Pilatos. This captivating palace offers a standout encounter with Seville. Next, make your way to Metropol Parasol to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Seville.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at El Mirador de Sevilla, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Brunilda Tapas offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cervecería Giralda Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Seville.
Continue your lively evening at Cafetería Piola, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Second Room is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 7
- Seville
- Granada
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Drive 261 km, 2 hours 59 min
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Royal Chapel of Granada
- Plaza Isabel La Católica
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Granada, 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 Granada. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Seville. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church and a public square. Begin your adventure at S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. This is a locally renowned church you should not miss. Another must-see is Royal Chapel Of Granada, an interesting church in Seville.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Plaza Isabel La Católica.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Granada. Granada offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Granada. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Sapore an Italia, an iconic dining spot in Granada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Ávila Tapas, a popular restaurant in Granada. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino, a hidden gem nestled in Granada. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Hanalei Cocktail Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Aliatar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Head back to your accommodation in Granada and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 8
- Granada
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 31 min
- Fountain of the Battles
- Monasterio de San Jerónimo, Granada
- Basílica de San Juan de Dios
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
- Generalife
- Alhambra
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Granada has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Granada by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today’s itinerary in Granada covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a monastery, a church, an observation deck, a palace and much more! Start your adventure at Fountain Of The Battles. This up-and-coming public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Monasterio De San Jerónimo, Granada, a must-see monastery in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Basílica De San Juan De Dios. This curiosity-inducing church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, where you can take in enchanting features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Generalife and Alhambra. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Granada. 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.
Savor the flavors at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Provincias beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar los diamantes. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Granada tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Candela, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Soria is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Continental Café Pub Granada is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 9
- Granada
- Valencia
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Drive 501 km, 5 hours 15 min
- La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
- Valencia Cathedral
- Plaça de l'Ajuntament
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Valencia. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valencia, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the well-known Llotja De La Seda, a photogenic historical landmark in Granada. Next, go to Valencia Cathedral.
After visiting Llotja De La Seda and Valencia Cathedral, have a stroll along Granada's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Plaça De L'ajuntament. This enchanting public square offers a unique experience.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Valencia, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Valencia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante RiFF, an iconic dining spot in Valencia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of El Poblet, a popular restaurant in Valencia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria, a hidden gem nestled in Valencia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pub Pasos, known for its lively atmosphere. Clann Bar Tapas is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Café Negrito offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 10
- Valencia
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Drive 10 km, 41 min
- L'Oceanogràfic
- City of Arts and Sciences
- Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
- Ruzafa
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Valencia for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Don’t miss Ruzafa in Valencia today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Valencia on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. L'oceanogràfic is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this awe-inspiring aquarium before continuing your journey. City Of Arts And Sciences is your next stop. This timeless science center is one of the best-rated sights in Valencia.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Jardín Del Turia. This romantic park is a sight to behold.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Valencia's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at USUAL resto-bar, a top-rated dining spot in Valencia. If you're in the mood for something new, try Casa Ripoll, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Valencia.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Cosmo Valencia, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Casa Pepe, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe De Las Horas provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 11
- Valencia
- Barcelona
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 8 min
- Casa Batlló
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Plaça Sant Jaume
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On day 11 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 Barcelona. In the evening, you’ll end up in Barcelona, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Valencia. Your adventure starts at Casa Batlló, a world-famous local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Plaça De Catalunya. This timeless public square is known for its romantic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Valencia's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mercat De La Boqueria. This eye-catching food market offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Plaça Sant Jaume is also worth visiting.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Barcelona. 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 Barcelona. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Porteño Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cerveseria Catalana as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Casa Gràcia, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 12
- Barcelona
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Montjuïc Castle
- Museu Picasso
- Arc de Triomf
- Sagrada Família
- Park Güell
- El Born
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Day 12 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Barcelona. You have 1 night left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
El Born is a fantastic place you can explore today in Barcelona. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Barcelona-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Start by visiting Montjuïc Castle, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Museu Picasso, another must-visit landmark and captivating museum renowned for its instagrammable features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Barcelona by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Arc De Triomf. This picture-perfect monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Barcelona experience. We also recommend visiting Sagrada Família, a timeless church. Nearby, you'll also find Park Güell, ready to add charm to your journey.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Barcelona's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gallery Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Prado De Flores, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Les Gens Que J'aime, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bobby's Free provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Say good night to Barcelona and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 13
- Barcelona
- Zaragoza
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Drive 315 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Parque de la Aljafería
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
- Museo de los Faroles y Rosario de Cristal
- Zaragoza Museum
- Plaza de los Sitios
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Zaragoza. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Start by visiting Parque De La Aljafería, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, another must-visit landmark and popular church renowned for its picture-perfect features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Barcelona by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Museo De Los Faroles Y Rosario De Cristal. This eye-catching museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Barcelona experience. We also recommend visiting Zaragoza Museum, a worthwhile museum. Nearby, you'll also find Plaza De Los Sitios, ready to add charm to your journey.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Zaragoza. Zaragoza offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Zaragoza's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Quema, a highly-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're eager to try something different, consider Doña Tapa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Unai. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.
Keep the evening going at Be A Legend Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Aragón Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar El Circo, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 14
- Zaragoza
- Madrid
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Drive 362 km, 4 hours 29 min
- Lago del Espejo
- La Paradera
- Cañon del Rio Mesa
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Ibdes and Jaraba. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Madrid. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zaragoza today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Lago Del Espejo. This peaceful lake will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to La Paradera and learn what makes this visually striking cave unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Cañon Del Rio Mesa.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Madrid, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Madrid, 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 Areia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La MaMá Restaurante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sacha Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 15
- Madrid - Departure day
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- La Latina
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Day 15 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Madrid before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore La Latina, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Madrid. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Madrid’s popular marketplace, Plaza Mayor. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Madrid.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Lakasa, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Madrid. 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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