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Driving around in Barcelona

There is no better way to enhance your trip to Barcelona than to enjoy a leisurely drive, in your Barcelona airport car hire, to the outskirts of the city. Multiple locations offer great one-day tour opportunities for exploration and discovery.

The list of locations is bountiful, however top picks include Montserrat and Sitges. The drives to Montserrat and Sitges in your personal rental car in Barcelona will surely be offer a number or memorable pullover moments to capture in photo. Admire the beautiful terrain of Spain ’s coast and gaze upon marvellously peculiar, rock formations that enhance the dramatic scenery leading up to the Montserrat monastery. This site is famous for being the most important pilgrimage spot in Spain.

Night view of Sitges, Barcelona

Countless travellers make the journey to this special location to admire and touch the statue of La Morena, or the Black Virgin, who is the patron saint of Catalonia.

Sitges is located a 45-minute drive from Barcelona. If you happen to be visiting Barcelona before Lent, making the drive in your rent a car is a must, for you will be able to partake in the Carnaval. Sitges is the birthplace of the 19th century modernism movement and today is one of the most popular resort towns within the Costa Dorada region. Further along the coast you will reach Benidorm, where Julio Iglesias has performed at several times, and Torremolinos.

Both are happening locations to visit, known for their beaches, gay friendly atmosphere, and fast-paced vibe. Other locations within driving distance from Barcelona include: Figueres, Salvador Dali´s birthplace where you can visit his mad museum, the historic town of Girona, and Tarragon. Plus a myriad of unspoiled little seaside spots, such as, the fishing village of Cadaqués, make optimal locations to stop and visit whilst driving your discountBarcelona airport car hire vehicle.

Encompassing innumerable wonderland like locations to visit, Barcelona offers the best of European hospitality with a lively twist. Turning your visit into an extraordinary experience, best enjoyed, whilst driving through this mesmerizing region and surrounding areas in the comfort and security of adiscount car rental vehicle of your choice.

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