6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Barcelona

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6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Barcelona
6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Barcelona
6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Barcelona
6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Barcelona
6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Girona to Barcelona
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Spain. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 4 nights in Girona and 1 night in Barcelona. 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 Girona, 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 Park Güell are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Girona, Figueres, Lloret de Mar, Tossa de Mar, Barcelona, and Sitges, 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

  • Girona - Arrival day
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  • Parc de la Devesa
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Girona and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 3 nights and explore what to see in Girona, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Girona 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 Parc De La Devesa. 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Girona. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Occi, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Cafè Savoy offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Vintages. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Girona.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Pedra, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Sunset Jazz Club, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Mckiernans provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Girona
  • Figueres
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Drive 92 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Muralles de Girona
  • Cathedral of Girona
  • Arab Baths of Girona
  • Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation
  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Església de Sant Pere
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 2 nights to stay in Girona, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Girona and Figueres.

Start your day at Muralles De Girona. This history-steeped historical landmark is an increasingly popular place to see in Girona. Then, wander over to Girona Cathedral. If romantic sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Arab Baths Of Girona. This symbolic historical landmark is a favorite among visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Girona and set your GPS to Figueres. 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 38 min. Upon reaching Figueres, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation, a curiosity-inducing museum known for its detailed features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Dalí Theatre And Museum, an interesting museum.

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 Església De Sant Pere and uncover the details of this eye-catching church.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at König Migdia, a top-rated dining destination in Girona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Vedette, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Massana Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Girona this evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Girona
  • Lloret de Mar
  • Tossa de Mar
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Drive 91 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • Església de Sant Romà de Lloret de Mar
  • Can Garriga
  • Monument a la Sardana
  • Es Codolar beach
  • muralles de la Vila Vella
  • Remnants of Gothic Church
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Girona, where you have 1 night left to stay.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lloret de Mar may take around 39 min. Upon your arrival in Lloret de Mar, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the day by heading to Església De Sant Romà De Lloret De Mar, a curiosity-inducing church that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Can Garriga, where you can soak in the photogenic surroundings.

Next, explore Monument A La Sardana, yet another worthwhile place to see in the area.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tossa de Mar may take around 19 min. Upon your arrival in Tossa de Mar, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the day by heading to Es Codolar Beach, a curiosity-inducing beach that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Muralles De La Vila Vella, where you can soak in the enchanting surroundings.

Next, explore Església Vella De Sant Vicenç, yet another intriguing place to see in the area.

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

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

Dine in style at El Vinitu, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar/Restaurant RUTA 66 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Casa Marieta Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Girona.

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

  • Girona
  • Barcelona
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Drive 107 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Park Güell
  • Casa Batlló
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Museu Picasso
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Barcelona. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Barcelona, where you’ll be staying for 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 Barcelona.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Barcelona, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Girona to Barcelona may take around 1 hour 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Barcelona, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Park Güell, an iconic park that everyone visiting Barcelona should see. Next, head to Casa Batlló. This romantic museum is one of the most world-famous attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Arc De Triomf, a breathtaking monument popular among locals as well as travelers. Museu Picasso is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this captivating museum before you continue your journey.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, 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 Porteño Bar, 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 Cerveseria Catalana. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Barcelona tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Casa Gràcia, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Barcelona. Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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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Day5

Day 5

  • Barcelona
  • Sitges
  • Girona
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Sagrada Família
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Museu del Cau Ferrat
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Barcelona and Sitges. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Girona, where you'll spend 1 night.

To truly experience Barcelona, make sure to drop by Mercat De La Boqueria. This globally renowned food market is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Plaça De Catalunya, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Sagrada Família, one of the most iconic places to see in Barcelona. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you’ve had your share of Barcelona, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sitges. Your travel time is around 35 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Museu Del Cau Ferrat. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the museum before you continue to your next stop.

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

Girona 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 Girona.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Girona - Departure day
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  • Pont Palanques Vermelles
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Day 6 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Girona 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 Pont Palanques Vermelles. This intriguing monument is a hotspot among locals.

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

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