14-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from A Coruña traveling east to Santiago De Compostela, Leon, Madrid, Salamanca, and Burgos Province

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like A Coruña, Santiago De Compostela, Leon, Madrid, Toledo, Salamanca, Burgos Province, and Lugo.

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 A Coruña, 2 nights in Santiago De Compostela, 2 nights in Leon, 3 nights in Madrid, 2 nights in Salamanca, and 1 night in Burgos Province. 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 A Coruña, 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. El Retiro Park and Main Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Market Of San Miguel, learn more about the unique Museo Del Prado, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Royal Palace Of Madrid.

As you hit the open road and drive through A Coruña, Santiago De Compostela, Leon, Madrid, Toledo, Salamanca, Burgos Province, and Lugo, 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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María Pita square
Saint Anton CastleTorre de HérculesPlaya de Riazor (A Coruña)
Praza de GaliciaParque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)As Duas Marias
Convento de Santa Clara de Santiago de CompostelaPraza da Quintana de VivosCathedral of Santiago de CompostelaMonasterio de San Martín Pinario
Plaza del Grano, LeónMuseo Sierra PambleyCatedral de León
convent of San MarcosBasilica of San IsidoroMuseo de San IsidoroCasa de los Botines

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Day 1

Day 1

  • A Coruña - Arrival day
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  • María Pita square
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach A Coruña and pick up your car. You’ll stay in A Coruña for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

A Coruña 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 María Pita 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.

Find your way to your hotel in A Coruña. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 A Coruña, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Siboney, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Atlántico 57 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Tarabelo is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in A Coruña.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • A Coruña
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Drive 9 km, 36 min

  • Saint Anton Castle
  • Torre de Hércules
  • Playa de Riazor (A Coruña)
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring A Coruña. You have 1 night left in A Coruña. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in A Coruña today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Castelo De Santo Antón. This culturally significant castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Tower Of Hercules and learn what makes this historic lighthouse unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Praia De Riazor.

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 A Coruña's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at SenPan, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante El Charrúa offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Samaná Coruña is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in A Coruña.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting 13, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Clover Club is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar A Cunquiña also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • A Coruña
  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 75 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Praza de Galicia
  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • As Duas Marias
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Santiago De Compostela. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Santiago De Compostela, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities. Start at the captivating Praza De Galicia, an instagrammable public square in A Coruña. Next, go to Parque Da Alameda.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Santiago De Compostela, 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 Santiago De Compostela, 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 delicious meal at A Taberna do Bispo, a top-rated dining destination in Santiago De Compostela. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider A Curtidoría, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante A Moa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Santiago De Compostela this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pepa A Loba offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rock Café O Cum is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela) is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 1 km, 27 min

  • Convento de Santa Clara de Santiago de Compostela
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Monasterio de San Martín Pinario
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Santiago De Compostela for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Santiago De Compostela, including a monastery, a public square, and a church. Start your day at Convento De Santa Clara De Santiago De Compostela. This heritage-rich monastery is a frequently visited place to see in Santiago De Compostela. Then, wander over to Praza Da Quintana De Vivos. If historic sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela. This UNESCO world heritage-listed church is a favorite among visitors.

Santiago De Compostela offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Monasterio De San Martín Pinario is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 explore more of Santiago De Compostela, 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 delicious meal at Los Caracoles Restaurante, a highly-rated dining destination in Santiago De Compostela. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Pedro Roca, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Tarará. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Santiago De Compostela this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Bar O´46, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Forest is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Fuco Lois ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 5

Day 5

  • Santiago de Compostela
  • León
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Drive 320 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Plaza del Grano, León
  • Museo Sierra Pambley
  • Catedral de León
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Leon. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Leon, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Plaza Del Grano, León. This beloved public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museo Sierra Pambley, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out León Cathedra, one of the most locally renowned places to see in Santiago De Compostela. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Leon. 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 Leon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Parrilla Louzao, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Nápoles beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Flecha 1957 Panadería Pastelería Cafetería. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Leon tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Bar La Dama, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bacanal offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Chelsea provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • León
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Drive 2 km, 41 min

  • convent of San Marcos
  • Basilica of San Isidoro
  • Museo de San Isidoro
  • Casa de los Botines
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Leon. You’ll stay in Leon for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Leon, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Convent Of San Marcos, an increasingly popular monastery in the city. Then, head to Basilica Of San Isidoro and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.

There are many interesting places to see in Leon, and when you are ready for more, go to Museo De San Isidoro. This is one of the city’s most intriguing photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the worthwhile Casa De Los Botines.

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 Leon's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Clandestino Gastrobar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Four Lions Brewery? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Agobium as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Leon.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Café Bar Silver, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • León
  • Madrid
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Drive 338 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Temple of Debod
  • plaza de España
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Main Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Madrid. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Madrid. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Leon. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a public square, a palace, a food market and much more! Begin your adventure at Temple Of Debod. This is a widely recognized monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Plaza De España, a widely recognized public square in Leon.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Royal Palace Of Madrid. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Market Of San Miguel, another of the city’s timeless attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Main Square, a romantic place of interest in the city.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Madrid. Madrid 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 Madrid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Lamucca del Carmen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss El miniBAR. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Yambala after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Madrid also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Madrid
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Drive 6 km, 54 min

  • El Retiro Park
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo del Prado
  • La Latina
  • Gran Vía
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Madrid by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

At the top of the list of things to do today 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. Another must-visit is Gran Vía, a street offering a different perspective on Madrid.

Madrid is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at El Retiro Park, a globally renowned park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Puerta De Alcalá, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Thyssen-bornemisza Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most captivating spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Madrid at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Museo Del Prado.

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 Madrid. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Alhambra, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Alabaster offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Jazz Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to España Building, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Madrid
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • El Greco Museum
  • Iglesia de Santo Tomé
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
  • Alcázar of Toledo
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Madrid, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Toledo. You still have 1 night left in Madrid.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Madrid, including a museum, a church, and a castle. Start your day at El Greco Museum. This eye-catching museum is an intriguing place to see in Madrid. Then, wander over to Iglesia De Santo Tomé. If culturally significant sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo. This picture-perfect church is a favorite among visitors.

Madrid offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Alcázar Of Toledo is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Areia, a top-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La MaMá Restaurante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sacha Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Madrid
  • Salamanca
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Drive 215 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Convent of Las Dueñas
  • Calisto and Melibea Vegetable Garden
  • Casa Lis
  • Salamanca Cathedral
  • Casa de las Conchas
  • La Clerecía
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On day 10 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 Salamanca. In the evening, you’ll end up in Salamanca, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Madrid today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Convent Of Las Dueñas. This photogenic monastery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Calisto And Melibea Vegetable Garden and learn what makes this standout botanical garden unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Casa Lis. After exploring the museum, head to Salamanca Cathedral. This locally renowned church is a highlight in Madrid. As your day continues, stop by Casa De Las Conchas, known for its symbolic features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the locally appreciated La Clerecía. Enjoy exploring this incredible church at your own pace.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Salamanca, 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 Salamanca's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining at Bar Grand Central, a top-rated dining destination in Salamanca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cuzco Bodega - Salamanca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Vacavieja. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Salamanca this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Vintage Cocktail Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Café Bar Capitán Haddock provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Mist Cocktail Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Salamanca
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Drive 0.7 km, 9 min

  • Casino de Salamanca
  • Plaza Mayor de Salamanca
  • Monterrey's palace
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Day 11 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Salamanca. You have 1 night left in Salamanca. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Salamanca is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a casino, a public square, and a palace. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Casino De Salamanca and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Plaza Mayor De Salamanca, a romantic public square that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Monterrey's Palace, one of the city’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Origen, a top-rated dining spot in Salamanca. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Víctor Gutiérrez, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Tahona de la Abuela Caffe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Salamanca.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Segundo, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafetería Toscano offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Gran Tasca Bar Manzano. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Salamanca
  • Burgos
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Puente de Santa María
  • Arco de Santa María
  • Burgos Cathedral
  • The Huelgas Monastery
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Burgos Province, 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 Burgos Province. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Salamanca promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Puente De Santa María. This standout monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Arco De Santa María, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Burgos Cathedral, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Abbey Of Santa María La Real De Las Huelgas. This photogenic monastery 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 drive to your hotel in Burgos Province. 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 Burgos Province. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante El Fogón de Jesusón, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mesón La Cueva offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Quinta del Monje is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Burgos Province.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bardeblas is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar San Francisco 7, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Venezia. 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 13

Day 13

  • Burgos
  • A Coruña
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Drive 493 km, 5 hours 5 min

  • Porta de Santiago
  • Roman Walls of Lugo
  • Lugo Cathedral
  • Museo Provincial de Lugo
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lugo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in A Coruña, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Burgos Province is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Porta De Santiago, an underrated historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Roman Walls Of Lugo, enchanting visitors with its UNESCO world heritage-listed appeal. Continue your exploration at Lugo Cathedral. This church is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Burgos Province at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Museo Provincial De Lugo.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in A Coruña. 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 a wonderful meal at La Bombilla, a top-rated dining spot in A Coruña. If you're in the mood for something new, try Surrey, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at O'Pendello. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in A Coruña.

Keep the evening going at Cafetería La Granera, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Chaflán, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Penique (a Coruña), which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • A Coruña - Departure day
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  • Beach of Orzán
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Day 14 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of A Coruña 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 Beach Of Orzán. This increasingly popular beach is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in A Coruña's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Artabria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to A Coruña. 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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