7-Day Spain Road Trip from Valladolid to Madrid, Salamanca, and Oviedo and surrounding area

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

Valladolid has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Plaza Mayor. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,713 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 Valladolid, La Parrilla De San Lorenzo. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,433 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Valladolid is Restaurante Niza. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,745 customers.

Locals recommend Eh Voilà! Crêpstaurante Casual as one of the best restaurants in the city of Valladolid. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,277 customers.

Valladolid also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Valladolid is Restaurante Jero. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,796 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Valladolid is La Tasquita. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,612 customers.

Locals also enjoy Villa Paramesa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,082 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in Spain!

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

If you’re curious to see more of Valladolid, start your day with a visit to the amazing Cathedral of Valladolid. This much-appreciated catholic cathedral and attraction is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,791 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating National Sculpture Museum. This art museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,935 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible National Sculpture Museum welcomes 145,606 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Parque y playa de las Moreras to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Parque y playa de las Moreras is a park that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,395 visitors.

The lovely Plaza de Zorrilla is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 6,590 visitors have left this square average ratings of 4.6 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 Parque Campo Grande. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,850 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Valladolid has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Madrid. Madrid 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 Salmon Guru. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,802 reviews.

The remarkable Coque is another top restaurant in Madrid we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,191 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous El Social is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 944 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Madrid, the fantastic El miniBAR. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,297 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Areia. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,973 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,124 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Spain!

On day 3 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 Praga, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Madrid. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 7,919 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Madrid is the 5-star Puerta América Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 8,150 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Madrid is the 3-star AHM Aparthotel Marcenado. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,764 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 Puerta de Alcalá. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,833 visitors.

Museo del Prado is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Madrid. This incredible attraction is an art museum and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,929 visitors. Up to 3,497,345 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Madrid is the extraordinary El Retiro Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 162,386 reviews.

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 BiBo Dani García, after your day of exploring the city of Madrid. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,461 customers.

El Jardín Secreto Madrid is another of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,058 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Madrid is Pum Pum Café. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,614 customers.

Locals recommend 1862 Dry Bar, 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 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,987 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Madrid, La Cuchara. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,244 customers.

Taberna del Alabardero de Madrid is also one of the best bars in the city of Madrid. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers.

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

Day 4 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 Madrid and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Salamanca. You will stay in Salamanca for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Madrid is the amazing Main Square. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible building, Market of San Miguel. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Madrid is the outstanding Royal Palace of Madrid. This popular royal palace and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,471 visitors.

The spectacular plaza de España is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating square and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This attraction is a popular association football venue that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurante Isidro, one of the best restaurants in the city of Salamanca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,168 customers.

Locals also recommend RESTAURANTE LA HOJA 21 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Salamanca. RESTAURANTE LA HOJA 21 is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,593 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Salamanca is Corte&Cata. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,470 customers.

After dinner, visit Cuzco Bodega - Salamanca, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Salamanca. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,736 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Café Bar Capitán Haddock. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,340 customers.

Alternatively, St. Patrick's Irish Pub is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Salamanca. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,164 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you'll wake up in Salamanca and embark on a scenic drive to Oviedo, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Salamanca 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 Salamanca. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful León Cathedra. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 30,058 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Basilica of San Isidoro. This attraction, a beloved collegiate church, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,015 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Salamanca is the stunning Casa de los Botines. This building and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,594 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurante Casa Lobato. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,081 customers.

Locals also recommend Casa Fermín, another of the best restaurants in Oviedo. Casa Fermín is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 671 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at La Panoya. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,461 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Per Se Café to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Oviedo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,642 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like La Finca Sidrería Agrobar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. La Finca Sidrería Agrobar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,955 customers.

Mala Saña is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,642 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!

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you'll wake up in Oviedo and embark on a scenic drive to Valladolid, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Oviedo and Cerrazo 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 Oviedo. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Elogio del horizonte. This attraction is a sculpture that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,387 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible San Lorenzo Beach. This attraction, a beloved beach, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,583 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Gijon 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 hamlet of Cerrazo has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Laberinto De Villapresente. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,994 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Cerrazo, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Valladolid. When you arrive in Valladolid 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 Restaurante asador El Figón de Recoletos. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,744 customers.

Locals also recommend Las Aldabas, another of the best restaurants in Valladolid. Las Aldabas is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,407 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurante Mesón Don Pelayo. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,279 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Café Bar Alborada to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Valladolid, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,054 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like THE VILLA GIN BAR. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. THE VILLA GIN BAR has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 998 customers.

Restaurante Pide por esa Boquita is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 669 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 7 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Valladolid 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.

La Rosaleda is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Valladolid. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,798 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Valladolid at Restaurante Paco Espinosa before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,008 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend El Consejero del Rey for your last chance at a meal in the city of Valladolid. The El Consejero del Rey restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 953 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try GastroLava. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 911 customers.

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