Scenic Round Trip from Mons to Spain via Germany, Luxembourg, and Switzerland by Car

Day 1: Luxembourg Arrival

Mons, Belgium to Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on April 22, 2025

8:00am

Depart Mons for Luxembourg City

Begin your drive from Mons heading southeast to Luxembourg City, a duration of approximately 2h15m (210 km).
EUR0, 2h15m

10:30am

Explore Luxembourg Old Town

Walk the medieval streets and enjoy panoramic views from the Chemin de la Corniche, called 'Europe’s most beautiful balcony.'
EUR0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Brasserie Guillaume

Enjoy fresh seafood and Luxembourgish specialties at this bustling brasserie in the city center, open 11:30am-2:30pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit the Bock Casemates

Explore the historic underground tunnels dating back to the 17th century for a fascinating glimpse into Luxembourg’s military past.
EUR7, 1h

4:00pm

Drive to Hotel Parc Plaza Luxembourg

Check-in at this well-rated, affordable hotel located near the city center for easy access to main attractions.
EUR90, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Sud

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, open from 6:30pm to 10:00pm. Reservations recommended.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Frankfurt Highlights

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg to Frankfurt, Germany on April 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Oberweis Luxembourg

Savor traditional pastries and coffee at this beloved patisserie, open from 7am.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Drive to Frankfurt, Germany

A 3-hour drive (230 km) northeast towards the vibrant financial hub of Frankfurt.
EUR0, 3h

12:30pm

Check-in at Motel One Frankfurt-Römer

A centrally located, budget-friendly hotel just steps from the historic Römer square.
EUR85, 0h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kleinmarkthalle

Sample a variety of local and international foods at Frankfurt's famous indoor market, open till 6pm.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Römerberg Square

Visit the iconic medieval square with timber-framed buildings and the Frankfurt City Hall.
EUR0, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Städel Museum

Discover impressive European art collections spanning 700 years, open until 6pm.
EUR16, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Apfelwein Wagner

Try traditional German dishes and the famous apple wine in a rustic setting, open until 11pm.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Zurich Scenic Stay

Frankfurt, Germany to Zurich, Switzerland on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast included in your stay before departing for Zurich.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Drive to Zurich

Head south to Zurich, a journey of approximately 4 hours (405 km) through beautiful landscapes.
EUR0, 4h

2:00pm

Check-in at Motel One Zurich

Modern hotel near Zurich main station offering great access to city landmarks at a reasonable price.
CHF110, 0h30m

2:30pm

Visit Old Town (Altstadt)

Explore the charming cobblestone streets filled with medieval buildings and boutique shops.
CHF0, 2h

5:00pm

Lake Zurich Promenade Walk

Stroll along the scenic lake promenade with beautiful views, perfect for relaxation.
CHF0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Zeughauskeller

Dine at a traditional Swiss restaurant known for rosti and sausages, open until 10pm.
CHF40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Drive to Barcelona

Zurich, Switzerland to Barcelona, Spain on April 25, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for the long drive ahead with a quick hotel breakfast.
Included, 30m

7:30am

Begin drive to Barcelona

A long drive of approximately 9 hours (930 km). Plan for rest stops in France along the way.
EUR0, 9h

5:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Europark Barcelona

A well-rated, moderately priced hotel near city center and main attractions.
EUR110, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cervecería Catalana

Enjoy favorite tapas spot with lively atmosphere, open until 12:30am.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 5: Barcelona Exploration

Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Try innovative and delicious brunch options in a charming setting, open from 8am.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sagrada Familia

Tour Gaudi’s iconic basilica, tickets recommended in advance; open 9am-7pm.
EUR30, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at La Paradeta

Fresh seafood restaurant where you pick what you want cooked, open till 4pm.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Stroll Las Ramblas and Boqueria Market

Experience the lively boulevard and vibrant market full of local produce and snacks.
EUR0, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Park Güell

Enjoy panoramic city views and whimsical Gaudi architecture, open 9:30am-6pm.
EUR10, 1h30m

6:00pm

Relax at hotel

Return to hotel for a short rest before dinner.
EUR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Can Culleretes

Dine at Barcelona’s oldest restaurant serving Catalan cuisine, open till 11pm.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 6: Return to Mons

Barcelona, Spain to Mons, Belgium on April 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast before the long return drive.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Drive back to Mons

Drive approximately 10 hours (1120 km) using the most direct route, with planned breaks as needed.
EUR0, 10h

7:00pm

Arrive in Mons

End the journey back at Mons, concluding your scenic round trip through four countries.
EUR0, N/A
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