10-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vigo traveling east to Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Oviedo, and Leon

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including O Outeiro and Santiago De Compostela. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Santiago De Compostela, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

After soaking in Vigo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: O Outeiro. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive in O Outeiro, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Parque De San Domingos De Bonaval, an underrated park in O Outeiro. Explore its masterful features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Upon your arrival in Santiago De Compostela, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Monasterio De San Martín Pinario, an up-and-coming monastery in Santiago De Compostela. Explore its picture-perfect features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela. This top-rated church is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Praza Da Quintana De Vivos is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most historic public square in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the interesting Praza De Galicia and discover what makes this public square unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the hamlet, head to Parque Da Alameda, an eye-catching park many travelers find the visit worthwhile.

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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Santiago De Compostela, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at A Taberna do Bispo, a popular restaurant in Santiago De Compostela. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Santiago De Compostela at A Curtidoría, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurante A Moa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Santiago De Compostela tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pepa A Loba, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rock Café O Cum is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela) also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

On day 3 of your road trip in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Santiago De Compostela, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Santiago De Compostela, there’s no need to rush. Experience Cidrás, Cambados, Vilanova de Arousa, and Santa Trega to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Whether you decide to explore Cidrás on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Cidrás, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Santiago De Compostela to Cidrás may take around 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cidrás, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Hórreos In Combarro, a notable historical landmark that everyone visiting Cidrás should see.

Set your GPS to Cambados and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 25 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Cambados beckons with new experiences!

Savor the day by heading to Fefiñáns Palace, a frequently visited palace that draws visitors from near and far.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vilanova de Arousa. This car ride takes around 11 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Casa Museo De Valle Inclán, a locally appreciated museum known for its photogenic features.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Santiago De Compostela.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Los Caracoles Restaurante, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Pedro Roca is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Tarará. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Santiago De Compostela tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar O´46 after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Forest for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Fuco Lois is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. A Coruña are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in A Coruña, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to A Coruña and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 53 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. A Coruña beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Castelo De Santo Antón and explore the picture-perfect features. Next, make your way to Tower Of Hercules, another highlight in A Coruña. When you’re done exploring the lighthouse, continue to Praia De Riazor, a romantic beach.

Nearby, you will also find Parque De Santa Margarida. This increasingly popular park is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to Méndez Núñez Garden, a romantic park that is perfect for some final exploring in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Siboney, a top-rated dining spot in A Coruña. If you're in the mood for something new, try Atlántico 57, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Tarabelo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in A Coruña.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cruel Cocktail Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Victoria. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Sham-rock, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are La Peña'l Fuelle and Oviedo. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Oviedo, where will spend 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to A Coruña, you’ll hit the road in the direction of La Peña'l Fuelle. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 58 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to San Miguel De Lillo, an often recommended church that everyone visiting La Peña'l Fuelle should see.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to La Peña'l Fuelle, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Oviedo. This drive usually takes around 13 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Archaeological Museum Of Asturias and explore the standout features. Next, make your way to Plaza Del Fontán, another highlight in Oviedo. When you’re done exploring the public square, continue to El Fontán Market, a visually striking market.

Nearby, you will also find Fine Arts Museum Of Asturias. This frequently visited museum is a top place to see in the area.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Oviedo. Oviedo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Oviedo is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Oviedo.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Doña Concha, an iconic dining spot in Oviedo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Quemedás, a popular restaurant in Oviedo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Oveja Negra, a hidden gem nestled in Oviedo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Astur, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Bodegón offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Oviedo. Baam is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Oviedo, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Set your GPS to Gijon and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gijon beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Laboral Ciudad De La Cultura and explore the picture-perfect features. Next, make your way to Universidad Laboral De Gijón, another highlight in Gijon. When you’re done exploring the university, continue to Jardín Botánico Atlántico, an eye-catching botanical garden.

Nearby, you will also find San Lorenzo Beach. This well-known beach is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to La Escalerona, a breathtaking monument that is perfect for some final exploring in the city.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Oviedo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante La Tagliatella | Oviedo / Uviéu, a highly-rated dining destination in Oviedo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Al Baile La Temprana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mesón El Viso. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Oviedo this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar Ego, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Mala Saña offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Oviedo. Bar Cubia is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Leon. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Leon, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Oviedo and set your GPS to Leon. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 26 min. Upon reaching Leon, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Plaza Del Grano, León, an intriguing public square that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Conde Luna Palace and admire its heritage-rich features.

When you’re ready, continue to Museo De León, a worthwhile museum beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Casa De Los Botines, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find Basilica Of San Isidoro, an inviting place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Leon, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Leon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Parrilla Louzao, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Nápoles offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Flecha 1957 Panadería Pastelería Cafetería is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Leon.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café Bar La Dama, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bacanal is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Chelsea is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Head back to your accommodation in Leon and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Spain.

On day 8 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Turienzo de Los Caballeros, Astorga, and Villarejo de Órbigo. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Leon, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

As you explore Turienzo de Los Caballeros’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the hamlet.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Leon, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Turienzo de Los Caballeros. This drive usually takes around 56 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Turienzo de Los Caballeros is Torreon De Los Osorios, an intriguing monument that draws attention for its heritage-rich features.

When you’ve had your share of Turienzo de Los Caballeros, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Astorga. Your travel time is around 21 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Cathedral Of Santa María De Astorga and explore the stunning features. Next, make your way to Palace Of Gaudí Astorga, another highlight in Astorga. When you’re done exploring the palace, continue to Museo Romano La Ergastula, an instagrammable museum.

Set your GPS to Villarejo de Órbigo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Villarejo de Órbigo beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Belén De Ganchillo. Spend some time admiring the noteworthy features of the art installation before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Leon.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Leon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Clandestino Gastrobar, a top-rated dining destination in Leon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Four Lions Brewery, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Agobium. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Leon this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Bar Silver. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including San Miguel de las Dueñas and Ponferrada. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Vigo, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Leon, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of San Miguel de las Dueñas. Your travel time is around 1 hour 9 min.

Monasterio De Nuestra Señora De La Asunción is a beloved monastery we recommend visiting today. Discover its stunning features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’ve had your share of San Miguel de las Dueñas, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ponferrada. Your travel time is around 14 min.

Basílica Nuestra Señora De La Encina is a curiosity-inducing church we recommend visiting today. Discover its symbolic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Museo De La Radio, a historic museum that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Museo De El Bierzo, a historic museum.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Vigo. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vigo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!