Two-Week Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza to Tarragona, Figueres, and Barcelona

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Two-Week Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza to Tarragona, Figueres, and Barcelona
Two-Week Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza to Tarragona, Figueres, and Barcelona
Two-Week Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza to Tarragona, Figueres, and Barcelona
Two-Week Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza to Tarragona, Figueres, and Barcelona
Two-Week Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zaragoza to Tarragona, Figueres, and Barcelona
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Set out on this 15-day relaxed road trip in Spain, where Zaragoza, Reus, Salou, Tarragona, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Blanes, Figueres, Empuriabrava, Besalú, Santa Pau, Barcelona, Girona, and Manresa offer rich culture, beautiful views, and memorable experiences at every stop!

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Spain, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 4 nights in Zaragoza, 2 nights in Tarragona, 2 nights in Figueres, and 6 nights in Barcelona, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.

Your journey starts in Zaragoza, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 15-day relaxed road trip in Spain to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Spain already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Sagrada Família and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Park Güell.

Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Spain road trip itinerary for 15 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Spain.

If you want to make your 15-day relaxed self-drive tour in Spain even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Spain includes 14 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 15 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 15-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Spain today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Zaragoza - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de los Sitios
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Your relaxed road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Zaragoza and begin your adventure in Spain.

Zaragoza 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 Plaza De Los Sitios. 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Zaragoza. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Quema, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Doña Tapa offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Casa Unai is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zaragoza.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zaragoza’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Be A Legend Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Aragón Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar El Circo provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Spain. Enjoy your first taste of Zaragoza as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 3 km, 45 min

  • Macanaz Park
  • Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Puente de Piedra
  • Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of Zaragoza
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Zaragoza. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Zaragoza. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Zaragoza!

Zaragoza is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Macanaz Park, an underrated park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Ancient Roman Wall Of Zaragoza, enchanting visitors with its respected appeal. Continue your exploration at Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar. This church is one of the city’s most popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Zaragoza at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Puente De Piedra. After exploring the monument, head to the up-and-coming Cathedral Of The Savior In His Epiphany Of Zaragoza.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Zaragoza. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Zaragoza that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Zaragoza to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Zaragoza, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Discover the culinary delights of Zaragoza by securing a reservation at Gente Rara. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Cancook, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to La Prensa, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering contemporary menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zaragoza’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Umalas Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Dan O'hara Irish Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, La Terraza is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Spain. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Spain tomorrow with new energy.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Zaragoza
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Drive 14 km, 47 min

  • Aquarium River of Zaragoza
  • CaixaForum Zaragoza
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Zaragoza, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Zaragoza, and meet locals along the way!

Let Aquarium River Of Zaragoza set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect aquarium before continuing your journey. Caixaforum Zaragoza is your next stop. This often recommended art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in Zaragoza.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This romantic park is a sight to behold.

Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring the food culture in Zaragoza offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

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

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Zaragoza and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Aragón offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rock & Blues Cafe is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Canterbury Salamero is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible, relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Zaragoza!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Zaragoza
  • Reus
  • Salou
  • Tarragona
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Plaça del Mercadal
  • Font Cibernètica Salou
  • Tutuki Splash
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Spain offers a day of exciting discoveries. You’ll start your day in Reus and drive in the direction of Salou for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in Tarragona, where you’ll stay for 2 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Zaragoza, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Reus. Your travel time is around 2 hours 27 min.

Plaça Del Mercadal is a frequently visited public square we recommend visiting today. Discover its enchanting features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Set your GPS to Salou and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Salou beckons with new experiences!

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Font Cibernètica Salou, an often recommended art installation that everyone visiting Salou should see. Next, head to Tutuki Splash. This instagrammable amusement park is one of the most beloved attractions in the region.

You'll be staying in Tarragona on this laid-back road trip through Spain. You'll stay here for 2 nights.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Tarragona, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Experience a symphony of flavors at La Xarxa in Tarragona by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, La Xarxa delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and rice dishes cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'Àncora del Serrallo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Tarragona. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Cube Night, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Cafeteria Florida, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Tolo likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Reus can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Spain!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Tarragona
  • Peníscola / Peñíscola
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Bufador
  • La Casa de las Petxines
  • Peniscola Castle
  • Balcó del Mediterrani
  • Tarragona Amphitheatre
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On day 5 of your relaxed road trip in Spain, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Tarragona and visit amazing attractions in Peníscola / Peñíscola and Tarragona, just outside the city. You still have 1 night left in Tarragona, so today is another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Peníscola / Peñíscola is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Balcó Del Mediterrani, a well-known observation deck that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Tarragona Amphitheatre, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Peníscola / Peñíscola. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Bufador, a curiosity-inducing rock formation known for its romantic features. Next, continue your sightseeing at La Casa De Les Petxines, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark.

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 Peniscola Castle and uncover the details of this romantic castle.

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

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Tarragona.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Barhaus, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try EL VERGEL VEGGIE RESTAURANT? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at CReeA as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tarragona.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Tarragona.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Polski Bar Avenida Tarragona Campclar Dardos after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Baires Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Terrassa Tapes I Música also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Tarragona
  • Blanes
  • Figueres
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Portal de la Costa Brava
  • Playa de Blanes
  • Jardín Botánico Marimurtra
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Day 6 of your self-drive tour in Spain offers a chance to experience the country’s diversity. You’ll start your day in Blanes and end it in Figueres. You’ll stay in Figueres for 2 nights. Along the way, you’ll glimpse local life and explore some of the most remarkable places in Spain.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Blanes. This car ride takes around 1 hour 52 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Portal De La Costa Brava, an increasingly popular sightseeing destination in Blanes. This up-and-coming beach is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Jardín Botánico Marimurtra is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most eye-catching botanical garden in the region.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you can relax in Figueres. Here, you can choose from the best hotels and other accommodations as you get to know more about the culture in the town.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Figueres.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Figueres. The bars in Figueres make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Figueres
  • Empuriabrava
  • Besalú
  • Santa Pau
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Aiguamolls de l'Empordà
  • Besalú Bridge
  • Fageda d'en Jordà
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Your relaxed road trip in Spain continues on day 7 with more unforgettable memories to make. Today, you’ll get to know Spain better by exploring the top attractions of Figueres and beyond. With 1 night left in Figueres, you’ll still have time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the town.

Empuriabrava’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Figueres behind. This drive usually takes around 20 min. Empuriabrava welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Aiguamolls De L'empordà, an up-and-coming nature reserve that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Empuriabrava, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Besalú. This drive usually takes around 39 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Besalú Bridge, a captivating historical landmark that everyone visiting Besalú should see.

After soaking in Besalú’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Santa Pau. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 25 min. When you arrive in Santa Pau, it's time to take a break from the road.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Fageda D'en Jordà and explore the majestic features.

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

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the town for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Figueres’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Figueres
  • Barcelona
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Drive 144 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Toy museum of Catalonia
  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation
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Day 8 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Spain offers another chance for an in-depth travel experience. You’ll stay in Barcelona for 6 nights.

Enjoy all that Toy Museum Of Catalonia has to offer. This is an intriguing museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Dalí Theatre And Museum, a notable museum in Figueres.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Barcelona. Staying in the city gives you a comfortable, welcoming place to recharge during your laid-back road trip in Spain.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a memorable dining experience in Barcelona by booking a table at Lasarte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Barcelona, ABaC shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 3-star Michelin-awardee consistently earns high praises, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Cocina Hermanos Torres is known as a top local spot in Barcelona for its delicious creative cuisine. This 3-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Barcelona and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Casa Gràcia, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Barcelona
  • Girona
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Drive 211 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Arab Baths of Girona
  • Cathedral of Girona
  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
  • Cases de l'Onyar
  • Parc de la Devesa
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you’ll explore the area around Barcelona, where you’ll be staying for another 5 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Barcelona will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Spain.

After soaking in Barcelona’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Girona. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 15 min. When you arrive in Girona, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Arab Baths Of Girona. Spend some time admiring the heritage-rich features of the historical landmark before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Girona Cathedral. This interesting church is a traveler-favorite in the city.

If you're keen to see more, continue to Pont Palanques Vermelles. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the monument. Next, take your journey to Cases De L'onyar, an often recommended street. Conclude your sightseeing at Parc De La Devesa, known for its serene features.

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

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Barcelona, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gallery Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Prado De Flores. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Barcelona. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Les Gens Que J'aime, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bobby's Free offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Barcelona
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Parc del Laberint d'Horta
  • Sagrada Família
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Montjuïc Castle
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Day 10 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Barcelona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.

Parc Del Laberint D'horta is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This respected maze is sure to impress. Next on your list is Sagrada Família, another must-visit landmark and timeless church renowned for its detailed features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Barcelona by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Arc De Triomf. This picture-perfect monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Barcelona experience. We also recommend visiting Parc De La Ciutadella, an impressive park. Nearby, you'll also find Montjuïc Castle, ready to add charm to your journey.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Barcelona has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Dine in style at Els 4Gats, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar El Born boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ocaña. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Barcelona.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Barcelona.

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

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back road trip adventure across Spain.

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Day11

Day 11

  • Barcelona
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Drive 3 km, 37 min

  • Cathedral of Barcelona
  • Plaça Sant Jaume
  • Palau Güell
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Plaça de Catalunya
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip through Spain means 24 hours of making the best memories in Barcelona. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Barcelona. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Barcelona!

Your adventure in Barcelona is only getting started when you visit Cathedral Of The Holy Cross And Saint Eulalia, a top-rated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Plaça Sant Jaume. This captivating public square is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Barcelona's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Palau Güell. This historic palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Mercat De La Boqueria is also worth visiting, along with Plaça De Catalunya. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Barcelona offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Barcelona, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a lovely meal at ÁNDELE Santa Fe, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ARTiSA Barcelona is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Sant Martí. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Barcelona tonight.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Barcelona.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Torre Rosa. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bobby Gin offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Generator Barcelona, another top-rated bar in the area.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Barcelona can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Spain!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Barcelona
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Casa Batlló
  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Museu Picasso
  • Aquarium Barcelona
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On day 12 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Spain, you’ll go deep into Barcelona, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Barcelona, and meet locals along the way!

Make a stop at Casa Batlló. This wondrous museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Basílica De Santa Maria Del Mar located in Barcelona for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museu Picasso. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Aquàrium Barcelona. Visitors usually appreciate the picture-perfect features of this aquarium.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Zaragoza. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Zaragoza that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Barcelona to find the best options for you!

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Spain, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Barcelona.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Claris, a highly-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant El Foro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bouchon. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Spain.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Solange Cocktail Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dr Stravinsky offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out El Xampanyet. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

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Day13

Day 13

  • Barcelona
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Park Güell
  • Poble Espanyol
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Palau Sant Jordi
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Day 13 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Barcelona, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Spain are extraordinary.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the iconic Park Güell and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Poble Espanyol, a picture-perfect cultural center that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Magic Fountain Of Montjuïc, one of the city’s most famous spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Museu Nacional D'art De Catalunya. When you're finished at the museum, Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona awaits your visit. This stadium is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.

Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bristol Café, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Barcelona at La Vietnamita, 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 Casa Amalia. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Barcelona tonight.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Burnessa stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, No Sé offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Nevermind is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Barcelona as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain!

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Day14

Day 14

  • Barcelona
  • Manresa
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 325 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Palau de la Música Catalana
  • La Pedrera - Casa Milà
  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Parc de l'Agulla
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On day 14 of your laid-back road trip adventure in Spain, you can visit several remarkable places. With the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive tour, you decide how much time to spend in each, making the most of these memorable destinations.

Palau De La Música Catalana is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This history-steeped concert hall is sure to impress. Next on your list is La Pedrera, another must-visit landmark and astonishing museum renowned for its culturally significant features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Barcelona by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Cosmocaixa Museum Of Science. This picture-perfect science center is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Barcelona experience.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Barcelona and set your GPS to Manresa. 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 43 min. Upon reaching Manresa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Parc De L'agulla is a locally appreciated lake we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

In Zaragoza, you’ll find plenty of places to unwind after a day on the road. Our top recommendations go perfectly with your laid-back road trip in Spain.

Exploring the food culture in Zaragoza offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Parrilla Albarracin, a top-rated dining destination in Zaragoza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Los Xarmientos. Parrilla Aragonesa. , another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Fuelle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zaragoza this evening.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Spain.

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

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible, relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Zaragoza!

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Day15

Day 15

  • Zaragoza - Departure day
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  • Puerta del Carmen
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Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare. For a stress-free farewell, book a later flight and enjoy a final, relaxed day in Zaragoza.

For a shopping spree in Zaragoza, we recommend the lively Puerto Venecia. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Puerta Del Carmen, an instagrammable monument before you head out.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip. Savor one last traditional dish in Zaragoza, or keep it light with a quick bite before you go.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Los Cabezudos, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, El limpia is another top choice with a popular menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Zaragoza and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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