5-Day Spain road trip from La Coruña to Astorga and Lugo

Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of La Coruña. You’ll stay in La Coruña for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

La Coruña has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible María Pita square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,562 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 La Coruña, Terreo Cocina Casual. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of La Coruña is Artabria. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers.

Locals recommend Mamá Chicó as one of the best restaurants in the city of La Coruña. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,934 customers.

La Coruña also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of La Coruña is Culuca cociña-bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,174 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of La Coruña is La Escondita. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 673 customers.

Locals also enjoy 55 Pasos. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 195 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Spain!

Day 2 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 La Coruña and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Astorga. You will stay in Astorga for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in La Coruña is the amazing Tower of Hercules. This attraction is an ancient lighthouse that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,352 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible beach, Beach of Orzán. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,122 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the La Coruña is the outstanding Parque de Santa Margarida. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,603 visitors.

The spectacular Mega Museo Estrella Galicia is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,384 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in La Coruña 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 Astorga, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Leon. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Lugo. You’ll stay in Lugo for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Leon’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Leon, start your day with a visit to the amazing Basilica of San Isidoro. This much-appreciated collegiate church and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,015 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating León Cathedra. This catholic cathedral and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 30,058 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Plaza del Grano, León to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Plaza del Grano, León is a square that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,643 visitors.

The lovely Parque de la Candamia is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 3,280 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Spain!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you'll wake up in Lugo and embark on a scenic drive to La Coruña, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Lugo and Cabanes before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Lugo. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,359 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Praza da Quintana de Vivos. This attraction, a beloved must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,255 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Lugo is the stunning Praza de Galicia. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,953 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated park in Lugo. The popular Parque da Alameda is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,510 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

Wave goodbye to Santiago De Compostela and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Cabanes has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Fragas do Eume. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,431 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Cabanes, it's time to continue your drive to the city of La Coruña. When you arrive in La Coruña you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like La Sartén de Coruña. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,531 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurante Barlovento, another of the best restaurants in La Coruña. Restaurante Barlovento is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurante O Fado. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,326 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit A Taberna de Cunqueiro to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in La Coruña, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,193 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like La Bombilla. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. La Bombilla has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,405 customers.

Cafetería La Granera is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,653 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Spain, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 5 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of La Coruña 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.

Méndez Núñez garden is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in La Coruña. This garden and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,337 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of La Coruña at O Lagar da Estrella before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,050 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Peculiar for your last chance at a meal in the city of La Coruña. The Peculiar restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try A Lagareta. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 581 customers.

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