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Self Drive from Madrid to Spain’s Galician Capital

Madrid, Salamanca & Santiago de Compostela

Best time to Travel
Apr – Jul, Sept – Nov
Ideal length
8 nights
Perfect for
All
From (incl flights)
€2,799 pp

At a glance

  • International flights from Dublin to Madrid and home from Santiago de Compostela.
  • Private airport transfer as well as 4 days’ pre-arranged car rental.
  • 8 nights’ luxury accommodation in Madrid, Salamanca and Santiago de Compostela.
  • Enjoy privately guided tours of Santiago de Compostela and Salamanca at sunset.
  • Authentic culinary experiences throughout, including a privately guided tour of Madrid’s Mercado de San Miguel.
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Introduction

Embark on a journey of sublime Spanish culture and heritage, topped off with exquisite cuisine and spectacular scenery. Road trip from picturesque Madrid to the famed pilgrimage stop, Santiago de Compostela, sojourning in the ornate city of Salamanca along the way. On this suggested itinerary, we will guide you towards the region’s most wonderful architecture and historical monuments as well the most noteworthy food and drink hotspots. A tailored self-drive adventure, there is plenty of time for you to experience your own adventures enroute.

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Trip Overview

Depart from Dublin to Spain’s capital, Madrid.

Your private driver will be waiting to transfer you to your luxury Madrid hotel, where you’ll spend three nights. Visit the ultra-opulent hotel spa or sample innovative Iberian cuisine at the Michelin-starred restaurant.

Celebrate Spanish culture and culinary delights on a market tour.

Taste and experience the essence of the length and breadth of Spain in one of the world’s most prominent gastronomic markets, San Miguel Market. Prepare to sample outstanding tapas topped with delicious cheeses, fresh seafood and Iberian ham.

San Miguel Market
Pick up your rental car and head to Salamanca to your winery hotel

During your two night stay, relax and indulge in spa treatments inspired by the vineyards and olive groves on the exclusive estate. Enjoy a range of culinary options, from cheese tastings in a casual dining setting to three-course pairing meals.

Hacienda Zorita
Witness Salamanca at sunset on a guided tour.

See the golden city at its most beautiful on a privately guided tour of history and architecture as the sun goes down. Visit some of the best examples of Renaissance architecture in the city of the Spanish language.

Salamanca
Head to the pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela.

Your luxury hotel set within the Galician countryside awaits. Stroll along the riverbank on one of the scenic trails surrounded by forestry or take a dip in one of the pools, feeling far away from the city but within easy reach.

Hotel A Quinta Da Auga
Venture into the stunningly historic city for a tour.

Wander through the rúas while gazing upwards at the marvellous architecture. Tour the city’s cathedral, wondrous both inside and out before allowing us to arrange a table in one of the city’s finest restaurants.

Santiago de Compostela cathedral
Drive to the international airport.

Drop off your rental car and board your flight home. Arrive in Dublin.

Tailoring your holiday

OROKO Itineraries are created with you in mind and no two are the same. These can be used to help plan your trip - or we can design a completely different itinerary to suit you.

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Accommodation

Where to rest your head

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Hotel Unico

Hotel Unico Madrid

Situated in the coveted neighbourhood of Salamanca lies the chic Hotel Único Madrid. Set within an elegant 19th-century palace, interiors are opulent.

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Hacienda Zorito

Hacienda Zorita Wine Hotel & Organic Farm

A working winery and organic farm, the countryside estate of Hacienda Zorita promises an exclusive experience in Spain’s Duero Valley.

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Hotel A Quinta Da Auga Relais & Chateaux

Hotel A Quinta Da Auga Relais & Chateaux

A member of Relais & Châteaux, Hotel A Quinta Da Auga specialises in relaxing and exclusive retreats in the rolling countryside.

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What people are saying

I would like say a huge thank you to you for all that you did to make our first post pandemic holiday to Sardinia a most enjoyable and memorable experience.

Thank you for your attention to detail, your professionalism, your kindness and patience.

It was a truly beautiful holiday with all of our wishes taken care of with great thought and expertise, thank you.

Victoria & Family – Sardinia, 2022

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