Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Salamanca, and Madrid

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Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Salamanca, and Madrid
Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Salamanca, and Madrid
Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Salamanca, and Madrid
Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Salamanca, and Madrid
Two-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Barcelona to Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Salamanca, and Madrid
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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 15-day road trip in Spain! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Barcelona, Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Cueto, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Salamanca, Madrid, and Toledo.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in Barcelona, 1 night in Zaragoza, 2 nights in San Sebastian, 1 night in Bilbao, 1 night in Santander, 1 night in Oviedo, 2 nights in Santiago De Compostela, 1 night in Salamanca, and 2 nights in Madrid. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Barcelona, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Sagrada Família and El Retiro Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Barcelona, Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Cueto, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Salamanca, Madrid, and Toledo, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Barcelona - Arrival day
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  • Plaça de Catalunya
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Say hello to Barcelona! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Barcelona for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Barcelona is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Plaça De Catalunya. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Barcelona. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Porteño Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cerveseria Catalana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Casa Gràcia, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Spain!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Barcelona
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Park Güell
  • Sagrada Família
  • Casa Batlló
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • La Rambla
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Barcelona. You have 1 night left in Barcelona. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

La Rambla is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Barcelona, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Make a stop at Park Güell. This globally renowned park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sagrada Família located in Barcelona for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Casa Batlló. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Mercat De La Boqueria. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this food market. Next up is Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc, a highly recommended fountain.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Bring home unique finds from Barcelona's bustling shopping hub, Maremagnum. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Maremagnum offers plenty of options, including a cinema, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Gallery Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Prado De Flores as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.

Keep the evening going at Les Gens Que J'aime, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bobby's Free, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Barcelona
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 320 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Parque de la Aljafería
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • Puerta del Carmen
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Sala de Exposiciones La Lonja
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On day 3 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Zaragoza are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zaragoza, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zaragoza. This car ride takes around 3 hours 6 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Parque De La Aljafería, a curiosity-inducing castle 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 José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park and admire its serene features.

When you’re ready, continue to Puerta Del Carmen, an underrated monument beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find Sala De Exposiciones La Lonja, a photogenic place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Zaragoza, 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 Zaragoza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Quema, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Doña Tapa? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Casa Unai as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zaragoza.

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

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Zaragoza
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
  • Urgull
  • Aquarium
  • San Telmo Museoa
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including San Sebastian. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in San Sebastian, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zaragoza, you’ll hit the road in the direction of San Sebastian. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 50 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in San Sebastian is Motako Gaztelua-castillo De La Mota, an underrated castle that draws attention for its visually striking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Urgull, a romantic park that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Aquarium, a popular aquarium that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore San Telmo Museum, a nearby museum, highly recommended by other travelers.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of San Sebastian's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining at Polka San Sebastián, a top-rated dining destination in San Sebastian. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Antonio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in San Sebastian this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Txiki Taberna Donosti. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Taberna Barun, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Gorriti Taberna provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 8 km, 32 min

  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Donostiako Hondartza
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
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On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in San Sebastian. You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 1 night.

Whatever your travel style is, Alderdi Eder Parkea is an essential stop in San Sebastian. This popular park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Donostiako Hondartza, an awe-inspiring beach, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Beach Of La Concha, a captivating beach. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Funicular Monte Igueldo.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of San Sebastian's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bodega Donostiarra Gros, a highly-rated dining destination in San Sebastian. If you're eager to try something different, consider Federiko Taberna, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Cuchara de San Telmo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in San Sebastian this evening.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Bilbao
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Drive 104 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Zubizuri
  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Paseo de la Memoria
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Bilbao. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bilbao, where will spend 1 night.

Bilbao’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of San Sebastian behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. Bilbao welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Zubizuri and explore the masterful features. Next, make your way to Puppy, another highlight in Bilbao.

Nearby, you will also find Memoriaren Ibiltokia. This beloved park is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao, a picture-perfect museum that is perfect for some final exploring in the city.

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

Bilbao 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 Bilbao.

Savor the flavors at La Viña del Ensanche, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Marinela jatetxea beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bilbao tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Boss Bilbao, known for its inviting atmosphere. Stromboli Taberna is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Zuberoa Taberna provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Bilbao
  • Cueto
  • Santander
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Drive 110 km, 1 hour 48 min

  • Llamas Park
  • Palacio de la Magdalena
  • Botin Centre
  • Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
  • Plaza Porticada
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Cueto and Santander. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Santander, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking in Bilbao’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Cueto. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 14 min. When you arrive in Cueto, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the day by heading to Llamas Park, an increasingly popular park that draws visitors from near and far.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Cueto and set your GPS to Santander. 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 11 min. Upon reaching Santander, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Palacio De La Magdalena and explore the romantic features. Next, make your way to Centro Botin, another highlight in Santander. When you’re done exploring the art gallery, continue to Museum Of Prehistory And Archaeology Of Cantabria, a historic museum.

Nearby, you will also find Plaza Porticada. This increasingly popular public square is a top place to see in the area.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante la Mayor, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Santa & Co is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Marcello Restaurante. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Santander tonight.

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

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Santander
  • Oviedo
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Santa María del Naranjo
  • Church of San Miguel de Lillo
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias
  • El Fontán Market
  • Mafalda statue
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Your itinerary for day 8 of your road trip in Spain includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of La Peña'l Fuelle and Oviedo. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Oviedo, where you'll spend 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in La Peña'l Fuelle.

Set your GPS to La Peña'l Fuelle and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. La Peña'l Fuelle beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Santa María Del Naranjo. Spend some time admiring the breathtaking features of the church before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to San Miguel De Lillo. This intriguing church is a traveler-favorite in the hamlet.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Oviedo. This drive usually takes around 13 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Oviedo is Fine Arts Museum Of Asturias, an increasingly popular museum that draws attention for its eye-catching features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to El Fontán Market, an instagrammable market that stands out in the hamlet.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Mafalda Statue, an up-and-coming monument that offers a unique experience.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Doña Concha, a top-rated dining spot in Oviedo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Quemedás, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Oveja Negra. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Oviedo.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Astur, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Bodegón is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Baam offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Oviedo
  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 328 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Obradoiro Square
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On day 9 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Santiago De Compostela are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Santiago De Compostela, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Oviedo and set your GPS to Santiago De Compostela. 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 3 hours 15 min. Upon reaching Santiago De Compostela, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Parque Da Alameda, a captivating park that everyone visiting Santiago De Compostela should see. Next, head to Praza Da Quintana De Vivos. This respected public square is one of the most underrated attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela, an UNESCO world heritage-listed church popular among locals as well as travelers. Obradoiro Square is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this intriguing public square before you continue your journey.

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

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

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.

Keep the evening going at Pepa A Loba, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rock Café O Cum, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela), which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Santiago de Compostela
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Drive 8 km, 50 min

  • A Granxa do Xesto
  • Museo del Pueblo Gallego
  • Contemporary Art Center of Galicia
  • Convento de Santa Clara de Santiago de Compostela
  • Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Santiago De Compostela, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Make time for Museo Del Pueblo Gallego, an often recommended museum that is worthwhile a visit in the hamlet. Nearby, you’ll find Contemporary Art Center Of Galicia, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Convento De Santa Clara De Santiago De Compostela. This monastery is one of the hamlet’s most curiosity-inducing spots.

After soaking in Santiago De Compostela’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: San Ignacio do Monte. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in San Ignacio do Monte, it's time to take a break from the road.

Our first attraction recommendation in San Ignacio do Monte is A Granxa Do Xesto, a curiosity-inducing park that draws attention for its stunning features.

O Outeiro welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Parque De San Domingos De Bonaval and explore the eye-catching features.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Los Caracoles Restaurante, 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 Restaurante Pedro Roca, 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 Tarará. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Santiago De Compostela tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar O´46. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Forest offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Fuco Lois, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Santiago de Compostela
  • Salamanca
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Drive 430 km, 4 hours 31 min

  • Calisto and Melibea Vegetable Garden
  • Salamanca Cathedral
  • Casa de las Conchas
  • Plaza Mayor de Salamanca
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Salamanca. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Salamanca, where you'll spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Salamanca may take around 4 hours 17 min. Upon your arrival in Salamanca, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Calisto And Melibea Vegetable Garden, a locally renowned botanical garden known for its mesmerizing features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Salamanca Cathedral, a popular church.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Casa De Las Conchas and uncover the details of this noteworthy historical landmark. Make sure to also explore Plaza Mayor De Salamanca, an intriguing public square.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bar Grand Central, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Cuzco Bodega - Salamanca offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Vacavieja. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Salamanca.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Vintage Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Café Bar Capitán Haddock is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mist Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day12

Day 12

  • Salamanca
  • Madrid
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Drive 215 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • plaza de España
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Main Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Madrid. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Madrid, where will spend 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Madrid, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Salamanca to Madrid may take around 2 hours 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Madrid, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Plaza De España is an impressive public square we recommend visiting today. Discover its culturally significant features before continuing your self-guided tour to Royal Palace Of Madrid, a visually striking palace that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Market Of San Miguel, a heritage-rich food market. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Main Square, a visually striking and truly unique public square.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Madrid's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a highly-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're eager to try something different, consider Lamucca del Carmen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El miniBAR. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Yambala, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Cafe Madrid likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Spain.

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Day13

Day 13

  • Madrid
  • More

Drive 6 km, 57 min

  • Crystal Palace
  • El Retiro Park
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo del Prado
  • Gran Vía
  • More

Day 13 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Barcelona. You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A top thing to do today is to explore Gran Vía, a must-see street in Madrid. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Start your day at Crystal Palace. This instagrammable art installation is a captivating place to see in Madrid. Then, wander over to El Retiro Park. If eye-catching sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Puerta De Alcalá. This enchanting monument is a favorite among visitors.

Madrid offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Thyssen-bornemisza Museum is a captivating spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the respected Museo Del Prado. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this iconic museum.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Madrid 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 Madrid.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Alhambra, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Alabaster offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Madrid.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day14

Day 14

  • Madrid
  • Toledo
  • Barcelona
  • More

Drive 765 km, 8 hours 2 min

  • San Martin's Bridge
  • Parroquia de Santiago el Mayor
  • Puerta de Bisagra
  • More

On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Toledo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Barcelona, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Madrid, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Toledo. Your travel time is around 59 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to San Martin's Bridge, an interesting monument in Toledo. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Parroquia De Santiago El Mayor. This worthwhile church is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Puerta De Bisagra is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most historic monument in the region.

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

Barcelona 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 Barcelona.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Els 4Gats, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar El Born, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ocaña. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Manchester stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dry Martini offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Icebarcelona is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Say good night to Barcelona and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day15

Day 15

  • Barcelona - Departure day
  • More
  • El Born
  • More

Day 15 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Barcelona before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore El Born, a neighborhood that you shouldn't miss while in Barcelona. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Barcelona, Las Ramblas is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try ARTiSA Barcelona, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Barcelona. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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