14-Day Spain Road Trip from Barcelona to Zaragoza, Madrid, Mérida, and Seville

Photo of view of the city from Park Guell in Barcelona, Spain.
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Duration
14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
13 nights included
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14 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 14-day road trip through Spain.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Spain. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Zaragoza, 2 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Mérida, 1 night in Seville, 1 night in Granada, 1 night in Murcia, and 2 nights in Valencia, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Spain. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid, Mérida, Seville, Granada, Murcia, and Valencia. We'll help you experience the best 14 days in Spain you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Barcelona, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Spain, including the stunning Park Güell and Sagrada Família.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Spain. From the magnificent Plaça de Catalunya to the breathtaking Mercado de La Boqueria and El Retiro Park, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Main Square and learn more about the unique Plaza de España to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid, Mérida, Seville, Granada, Murcia, and Valencia, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Spain. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Spain.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Spain.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Spain has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Spain. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 13 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 13 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Spain extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Spain today!

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Included

Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona / 4 nights
The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Zaragoza, Spain.Zaragoza / 1 night
Mérida - city in SpainMérida / 1 night
Photo of view from the top of the Space Metropol Parasol (Setas de Sevilla) one have the best view of the city of Seville, Spain.Seville / 1 night
Granada, Andalusia,Spain Europe - Panoramic view of Alhambra.Granada / 1 night
Photo of Murcia city centre and Segura river aerial panoramic view. Murcia is a city in south eastern Spain.Murcia / 1 night
Photo of View on Peniscola from the top of Pope Luna's Castle , Valencia, Spain.Valencia / 2 nights

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Photo of sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the most known building created by Antoni Gaudi.Sagrada Família
Photo of stairs and buildings in the Park Guell by architect Gaudi o in Barcelona, Spain.Park Güell
Photo of view of Square of Catalonia (Placa de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain.Plaça de Catalunya
Photo of Retiro Park that is a city park in Madrid's Retiro district.El Retiro Park
Mercado de La Boqueria, el Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainMercado de La Boqueria
Plaza Mayor, Sol, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainMain Square
Photo of Spain Square (Plaza de Espana), Seville, Spain, built on 1928, it is one example of the Regionalism Architecture mixing Renaissance and Moorish styles.Plaza de España
Photo of the fortress and palace complex Alhambra, Granada, Spain.Alhambra
Photo of view of Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia in the City of Arts and Sciences. It was designed by famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.City of Arts and Sciences
Photo of exterior View of Casa Batllo during Sunset in Barcelona.Casa Batlló
Photo of the Santiago Bernabéu aerial view football stadium in Madrid, Spain.Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Photo of Mercado San Miguel in Madrid, Spain. Mercado San Miguel of Madrid is one of the most popular landmark in Madrid, Spain.Market of San Miguel
Photo of entrance to the Prado Museum in Madrid at this time, a sunny day with blue skies and clouds.Museo del Prado
Photo of Plaza de España in Seville Spain.Plaza de España
Photo of night view of Magic Fountain light show in Barcelona, Spain.Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Photo of La Pedrera House facade in Barcelona, Spain.La Pedrera
Photo of Mercado Central or Mercat Central building is a public central market located in central Valencia, Spain.Mercat Central
Photo of Triumphal Arch (Arc de Triomf) in Barcelona, Spain.Arc de Triomf
Photo of the Royal Palace of Madrid through the gardens, Spain.Royal Palace of Madrid
Photo of L'Oceanografic (Aquarium) in Valencia, Spain.L'Oceanogràfic
Photo of Metropol Parasol wooden structure located in the old quarter of Seville, Spain.Metropol Parasol
Photo of Cascade Fountain in the Park Citadel in . Barcelona, Spain. The Park is also called Parc de la Ciutadella. Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainParc de la Ciutadella
Royal Alcázar of Seville, Santa Cruz, Casco Antiguo, Seville, Sevilla, Andalusia, SpainRoyal Alcázar of Seville
Photo of Mirador San Nicolas, famous viewpoint in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
Photo of Cathedral of Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia or Barcelona Cathedral in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. Architecture and landmark of Barcelona.Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
Montjuïc CastleMontjuïc Castle
Photo of Seville Cathedral viewed from the Triumph Square, Spain Gorgeous low angle view surrounded with trees.Catedral de Sevilla
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
photo of the Puerta de Alcala is a monument in the Independence Square at morning in Madrid, Spain.Puerta de Alcalá
Photo of Natural recreation at Bioparc, Valencia ,Spain .Valencia Bioparc
Photo of The Temple of Debod is an Egyptian temple donated by Egipt to Spain in 1968 in gratitude for the help provided in saving the Abu Simbel temples.Temple of Debod
Photo of Palau de la Música Catalana ,Barcelona ,Spain .Palau de la Música Catalana
Photo of Towers of Serranos in Valencia . Spain.Serrano Towers
Photo of Tower of Gold (Torre del Oro) on Guadalquivir river embankment, Spain .Torre del Oro
Photo of Stage of the Roman Theater of Mérida with Greek and Roman marble columns, lighting spotlights on scaffolding for the Mérida international theater festival. Sunny day before the evening performance.Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
Photo of The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar seen from the Ebro river,Zaragoza,Spain.Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Photo of Valencia, Spain. Mercado Colon - famous old market hall, currently housing exclusive restaurants.Mercado de Colón
Jardí del Túria, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainInstal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
Plaça de la Mare de Déu, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainPlaça de la Mare de Déu
Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainBasilica of Santa Maria del Mar
Photo of Barcelona National Museum (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya) near Plaza de Espagna, Barcelona, Spain.Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
CosmoCaixa BarcelonaCosmoCaixa Barcelona
Palau Sant JordiPalau Sant Jordi
Photo of Granada Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Granada, Spain. Facade.S A I Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
Nasrid Palaces, San Matías - Realejo, Centro, Granada, Comarca de la Vega de Granada, Andalusia, SpainNasrid Palaces
Photo of Parque Grande Jose Antonio Labordeta in Zaragoza, Spain in spring on a cloudy day.José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
Photo of Murcia's Cathedral,Murica ,Spain.Murcia's Cathedral
Photo of Merida Diana Temple in Badajoz Extremadura of Spain image shot from the exterior public floor .Temple of Diana
Roman Circus of Mérida, Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainRoman Circus of Mérida
Photo of Roman Aqueduct of Merida in dusk. Extremadura, Spain .Acueducto de los Milagros
Photo of View of Zaragoza in sunny day. Ancient stone bridge and Cathedral.Puente de Piedra
Plaza de Las Flores, San Pedro, Murcia, Área Metropolitana de Murcia, Region of Murcia, SpainPlaza de las Flores
CaixaForum Zaragoza, Delicias, Zaragoza, Aragon, SpainCaixaForum Zaragoza
Casa del Mitreo y área funeraria de Los Columbarios, Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainCasa del Mitreo y área funeraria de Los Columbarios
Real Casino de Murcia, La Catedral, Murcia, Área Metropolitana de Murcia, Region of Murcia, SpainReal Casino de Murcia
Photo of Baroque facades of the parish of San Andrés and the Church of Jesus, headquarters of the Salzillo Sculpture Museum, both in the city of Murcia.Museo Salzillo

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Day 1 - Barcelona - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 - Barcelona - arrival day

  • Barcelona - Arrival Day
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  • Arc de Triomf
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Barcelona. You’ll stay in Barcelona for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Barcelona has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Arc de Triomf. This attraction is a triumphal arch and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,887 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Barcelona, Viana Barcelona. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,578 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Barcelona is Disfrutar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,164 customers.

Locals recommend RAO Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Barcelona. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 964 customers.

Barcelona also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Barcelona is Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 893 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Barcelona is La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 743 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in Spain!

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Day 2 - Barcelona

Day 2

Day 2 - Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Park Güell
  • Sagrada Família
  • La Pedrera
  • Casa Batlló
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Barcelona has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Barcelona by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Barcelona. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Barcelona, like the extraordinary Park Güell. This attraction is a sculpture garden and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 181,403 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Barcelona, which gets around 4,527,427 annual visits, is the spectacular Sagrada Família. This attraction is a minor basilica and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 226,955 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing La Pedrera. This monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,188 visitors.

Casa Batlló is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This tourist attraction is a popular destination among visitors in Barcelona. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 125,060 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Barcelona does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Barcelona on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Spain, be sure to eat at La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Barcelona. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 743 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Barcelona is the popular El Nacional. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 23,496 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Cerveseria Catalana is one of the best bars in the city of Barcelona for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 14,751 customers.

Ciutat Comtal is another of the most popular bars in the city of Barcelona. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,951 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Barcelona is El Xampanyet. El Xampanyet has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,394 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Barcelona!

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Day 3 - Barcelona

Day 3

Day 3 - Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 17 km, 54 min

  • Palau Sant Jordi
  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
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Day 3 of your road trip across Spain is another day in the magnificent Barcelona. You now have 2 nights left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Barcelona offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the town of Barcelona is the stunning Montjuïc Castle. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 50,433 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in the town of Barcelona. This attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,394 visitors. Usually, around 718,000 people visit Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya every year.

Another attraction you could visit in the town of Barcelona is the incredible Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. This attraction is a fountain and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,986 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Palau de la Música Catalana. This concert hall and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,217 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Barcelona you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Barcelona has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Barcelona, Cerveseria Catalana. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 14,751 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Barcelona that locals enjoy, eat at Ciutat Comtal. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,951 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Barcelona, Paradiso. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,403 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Barcelona, we recommend the cocktails at Bobby's Free. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,003 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Barcelona!

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Day 4 - Barcelona and Zaragoza

Day 4

Day 4 - Barcelona and Zaragoza

  • Barcelona
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 316 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Barcelona. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Zaragoza. You’ll stay in Zaragoza for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Barcelona’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Barcelona, start your day with a visit to the amazing Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia. This much-appreciated catholic cathedral and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 62,263 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. This church and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,464 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Plaça de Catalunya to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Plaça de Catalunya is a square that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,036 visitors.

The lovely Mercado de La Boqueria is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 160,835 visitors have left this must-see tourist destination average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Barcelona has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Zaragoza. Zaragoza offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurante La Senda. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 629 reviews.

The remarkable Baobab Restaurant is another top restaurant in Zaragoza we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,382 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous El Fuelle is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,804 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Zaragoza, the fantastic Meli Del Tubo. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,986 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Rock & Blues Cafe. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,922 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Bar Cervino. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,983 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Spain!

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Day 5 - Zaragoza and Madrid

Day 5

Day 5 - Zaragoza and Madrid

  • Zaragoza
  • Madrid
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Drive 327 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Puente de Piedra
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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Day 5 of your road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Zaragoza and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Madrid. You will stay in Madrid for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Zaragoza is the amazing Puente de Piedra. This attraction is a bridge that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,689 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible co-cathedral, Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Zaragoza is the outstanding CaixaForum Zaragoza. This popular cultural center and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,566 visitors.

The spectacular José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,535 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Zaragoza by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Madrid, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Salmon Guru, one of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,802 customers.

Locals also recommend Coque as one of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid. Coque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,191 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid is El Social. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 944 customers.

After dinner, visit El miniBAR, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Madrid. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,297 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Areia. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,973 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Spain!

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Day 6 - Madrid

Day 6

Day 6 - Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Museo del Prado
  • El Retiro Park
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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On day 6 of your road trip across Spain, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Mercader, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Madrid. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 510 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Madrid is the 5-star Eurostars Suites Mirasierra. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,903 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Madrid is the 3-star B&B Hotel Madrid Aeropuerto T1-T2-T3. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,888 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Madrid, like the outstanding Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 visitors.

Puerta de Alcalá is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Madrid. This incredible attraction is a triumphal arch and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,833 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Madrid is the extraordinary Museo del Prado. This art museum gets more than 3,497,345 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible El Retiro Park. Around 162,386 visitors have given this urban park an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is a popular art museum, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 46,855 travelers.

Come to Madrid prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Madrid.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Sobrino de Botín, after your day of exploring the city of Madrid. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,311 customers.

El miniBAR is another of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,297 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid is Areia. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,973 customers.

Locals recommend James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid, one of the best bars in the city of Madrid, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,124 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Madrid, Lambuzo. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,622 customers.

Sambhad cocktail bar terraza is also one of the best bars in the city of Madrid. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,029 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Spain.

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Day 7 - Madrid and Merida

Day 7

Day 7 - Madrid and Merida

  • Madrid
  • Mérida
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Drive 344 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Plaza de España
  • Temple of Debod
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 7 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Madrid. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Merida. You’ll stay in Merida for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Madrid’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Madrid, start your day with a visit to the amazing Main Square. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Market of San Miguel. This building and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Royal Palace of Madrid to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Royal Palace of Madrid is a royal palace that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,471 visitors.

The lovely plaza de España is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 98,199 visitors have left this square average ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Temple of Debod. This attraction is an egyptian temple rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 44,446 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Madrid has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Merida. Merida offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Agallas Gastro & Food. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 622 reviews.

The remarkable A de Arco is another top restaurant in Merida we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,916 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Sybarit Gastroshop is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,611 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Merida, the fantastic Shangri La. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,061 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful La Carbonería Brasas y Tapas. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,494 customers.

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Day 8 - Merida and Rota

Day 8

Day 8 - Merida and Rota

  • Mérida
  • Seville
  • More

Drive 197 km, 2 hours 17 min

  • Acueducto de los Milagros
  • Roman Circus of Mérida
  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
  • Casa del Mitreo y área funeraria de Los Columbarios
  • Temple of Diana
  • More

Day 8 of your road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Merida and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Rota. You will stay in Rota for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Merida is the amazing Acueducto de los Milagros. This attraction is an aqueduct that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,410 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible must-see tourist destination, Roman Circus of Mérida. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,532 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Merida is the outstanding Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta. This popular roman theatre and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,382 visitors.

The spectacular Casa del Mitreo y área funeraria de Los Columbarios is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,896 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Temple of Diana. This attraction is a popular roman temple that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,292 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Merida by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Rota, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, one of the best restaurants in the city of Rota. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,289 customers.

Locals also recommend Ovejas Negras Tapas as one of the best restaurants in the city of Rota. Ovejas Negras Tapas is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,733 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Rota is Bar Catedral Sevilla. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,057 customers.

After dinner, visit Cervecería Giralda Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Rota. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,874 customers.

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Day 9 - Rota and Granada

Day 9

Day 9 - Rota and Granada

  • Seville
  • Granada
  • More

Drive 265 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Torre del Oro
  • Plaza de España
  • Metropol Parasol
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 9 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Rota. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Granada. You’ll stay in Granada for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Rota’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Rota, start your day with a visit to the amazing Torre del Oro. This much-appreciated monument and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 40,410 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Plaza de España. This porticoed square and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141,385 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Metropol Parasol to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Metropol Parasol is a monument that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 78,849 visitors.

The lovely Catedral de Sevilla is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 45,052 visitors have left this catholic cathedral average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Royal Alcázar of Seville. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 74,238 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Rota has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Granada. Granada offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurante Palacio Andaluz Almona. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,367 reviews.

The remarkable El Mercader is another top restaurant in Granada we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 998 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Flamenco Granada - Tablao Jardines de Zoraya is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,495 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Granada, the fantastic Puerta del Carmen. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,595 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Hannigan & Sons. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,442 customers.

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Day 10 - Granada and Murcia

Day 10

Day 10 - Granada and Murcia

  • Granada
  • Murcia
  • More

Drive 290 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Alhambra
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • S A I Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Granada and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Murcia. You will stay in Murcia for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Granada is the amazing Alhambra. This attraction is an architectural ensemble that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 127,431 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Nasrid Palaces. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,263 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Granada is the outstanding S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación. This popular catholic cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,036 visitors.

The spectacular Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating scenic viewpoint and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 63,173 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Granada by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Murcia, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurante Torremolinos, one of the best restaurants in the city of Murcia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,737 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurante La Pequeña Taberna as one of the best restaurants in the city of Murcia. Restaurante La Pequeña Taberna is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,900 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Murcia is Restaurante El Churra. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,527 customers.

After dinner, visit SteakBurger, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Murcia. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Cosa Fina GastroBar de Manolo Castro. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,058 customers.

Alternatively, La Tapeoteca is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Murcia. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,366 customers.

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Day 11 - Murcia and Valencia

Day 11

Day 11 - Murcia and Valencia

  • Murcia
  • Valencia
  • More

Drive 233 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Plaza de las Flores
  • Murcia's Cathedral
  • Real Casino de Murcia
  • Museo Salzillo
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 11 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Murcia. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Murcia’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Murcia, start your day with a visit to the amazing Plaza de las Flores. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,389 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Murcia's Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,947 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Real Casino de Murcia to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Real Casino de Murcia is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,805 visitors.

The lovely Museo Salzillo is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 1,860 visitors have left this museum average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Murcia has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Valencia. Valencia offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Asador El Porteño. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,693 reviews.

The remarkable Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10 is another top restaurant in Valencia we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,075 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Valencia, the fantastic Fox Congo. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,530 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Bar Mistela. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,177 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Puerta del Mar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,372 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

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Day 12 - Valencia

Day 12

Day 12 - Valencia

  • Valencia
  • More

Drive 12 km, 52 min

  • Mercat Central
  • Mercado de Colón
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip across Spain, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Medium Valencia, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Valencia. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,463 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Valencia is the 5-star Parador de El Saler. The hotel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 489 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Valencia is the 3-star Hotel Kramer. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,699 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the town of Valencia, like the outstanding Mercat Central. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 79,570 visitors.

Mercado de Colón is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Valencia. This incredible attraction is a building and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,146 visitors.

Come to Valencia prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Valencia.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Valencia.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Puerta del Mar, after your day of exploring the city of Valencia. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,372 customers.

Navarro is another of the best restaurants in the city of Valencia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,045 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Valencia is Restaurante Flor de Valencia | Arrocería. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,561 customers.

Locals recommend Central Bar, one of the best bars in the city of Valencia, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,369 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Valencia, Bar Vermudez. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,200 customers.

Beer & Travels is also one of the best bars in the city of Valencia. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers.

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Day 13 - Valencia and Barcelona

Day 13

Day 13 - Valencia and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Valencia
  • More

Drive 359 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Valencia Bioparc
  • Serrano Towers
  • Plaça de la Mare de Déu
  • Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
  • More

Day 13 of your road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Valencia and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Barcelona. You will stay in Barcelona for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Valencia is the amazing Serrano Towers. This attraction is a fortified tower that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,998 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible square, Plaça de la Mare de Déu. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,170 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Valencia is the outstanding Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,810 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Valencia by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Barcelona, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Paradiso, one of the best restaurants in the city of Barcelona. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,403 customers.

Locals also recommend Craft Barcelona as one of the best restaurants in the city of Barcelona. Craft Barcelona is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,166 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Barcelona is Casa Amalia. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

After dinner, visit Dr Stravinsky, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Barcelona. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,837 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Boadas Cocktails. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,625 customers.

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Day 14 - Barcelona - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 - Barcelona - departure day

  • Barcelona - Departure Day
  • More
  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Barcelona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Parc de la Ciutadella is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Barcelona. This urban park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,100 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Barcelona and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Spain.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Barcelona at Grill Restaurant before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,083 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Pepito Restaurante for your last chance at a meal in the city of Barcelona. The Pepito Restaurante restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,253 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Boa-Bao. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,163 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Barcelona. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Spain!

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