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4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valencia to Xàtiva and surrounding area

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4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Valencia to Xàtiva and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Spain on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Valencia, Xàtiva, la Vall d'Uixó, and Castelló de la Plana.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 2 nights in Valencia and 1 night in Xàtiva. 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 Valencia, 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. City Of Arts And Sciences and Mercat Central are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Valencia, Xàtiva, la Vall d'Uixó, and Castelló de la Plana, 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.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!

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Day1

Day 1

Valencia - Arrival day
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Plaça de la Mare de Déu
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Welcome to Valencia, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Valencia before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Valencia 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 La Mare De Déu. 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 Valencia. 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 Valencia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante RiFF, a top-rated dining spot in Valencia. If you're in the mood for something new, try El Poblet, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Valencia.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!

Day2

Day 2

Valencia
Xàtiva / Játiva
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 21 min

Mercat Central
Torres dels Serrans
L'Oceanogràfic
City of Arts and Sciences
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Valencia. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Xàtiva, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Check out the impressive food market, Mercat Central. Afterward, continue to Serrano Towers, a monument every traveler should visit. As you explore Valencia’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to L'oceanogràfic. This extraordinary aquarium is an essential stop. Following that, head to City Of Arts And Sciences, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

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

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

Day3

Day 3

Xàtiva / Játiva
la Vall d'Uixó
Castelló de la Plana
Valencia
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 22 min

Coves de Sant Josep
Parc Ribalta
Mercat Central de Castelló de la Plana
Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló
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On day 3 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. La Vall d'Uixó and Castelló de la Plana are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Valencia, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Xàtiva and set your GPS to la Vall d'Uixó. 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 25 min. Upon reaching la Vall d'Uixó, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Coves De Sant Josep, a popular cave system in la Vall d'Uixó. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Set your GPS to Castelló de la Plana and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Castelló de la Plana beckons with new experiences!

Ribalta Park is a locally appreciated park we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Mercat Central De Castelló De La Plana, an eye-catching food market that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Museu De Belles Arts De Castelló, an instagrammable museum.

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

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Valencia by booking a table at El Poblet, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Ricard Camarena, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Fierro, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Valencia. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Cosmo Valencia, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Casa Pepe, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe De Las Horas provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day4

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Valencia - Departure day
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Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
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Day 4 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Valencia before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria. This locally renowned park is a hotspot among locals.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Valencia’s popular marketplace, Calle Colón. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider Éter Valencia, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Valencia. 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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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