Along Ebro River Panoramic Road Itinerary
The Along Ebro River Panoramic Road is a beautiful 239km long road trip that starts in Zaragoza, Spain, and ends in Alcañiz, Spain. Along the way, you will pass through the towns of Caspe and Mequinenza, both of which offer plenty of attractions to explore. The best time to drive this road trip is during the spring and summer months, when the weather is pleasant and the roads are in good condition. Be aware that some sections of the road are curvy or narrow, but overall the conditions are good.
This road trip is a great way to experience the beauty of Spain, and it can be completed in one day. It is suitable for any type of driver, and can be managed on a moderate budget. No matter when you take this journey, you will be sure to create many memories and experiences that will last a lifetime.
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Zaragoza
Distance 239 km
Driving time 3.2 h
Pace: fast
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Zaragoza is a vibrant city in northeast Spain with a long and rich history, making it the perfect starting point for the road trip named "Along Ebro River Panoramic Road". Located on the banks of the Ebro River, Zaragoza offers stunning views and an impressive array of cultural attractions.
The city is home to the spectacular La Seo Cathedral and the Aljaferia Palace, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Other must-see attractions include the Roman walls, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, and the Pilar Square. The city also boasts a lively nightlife, with plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from.
For those traveling by air, Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) is the closest international airport, offering car rental services from a range of providers. Once you have your car, you can start your journey along the Ebro River Panoramic Road. The route takes you past some of the most stunning scenery in the region, with breathtaking views of the Pyrenees Mountains, the Ebro River, and the lush green countryside. Along the way, you can explore charming villages, take in the stunning views of the river, and visit some of the region's most important historical sites.
Zaragoza is the perfect starting point for a road trip along the Ebro River Panoramic Road, offering a wealth of attractions, excellent culinary options, and easy access to the region's stunning scenery. With its excellent car rental services, the city is the perfect base for any adventure.
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Zaragoza
- Caspe
Distance 115 km
Driving time 1.6 h
Pace: fast
34.5 kWh
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Start your road trip from Zaragoza and explore the wonders of the 115 km journey that will take you less than two hours. Your first stop is the Monasterio de Rueda, an impressive monastery that has been declared a Historic-Artistic Monument. Enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, as well as the gardens and the old chapel. Your next stop is Caspe, a small town with a rich history. Explore the old streets, visit the old churches and take in the beautiful views of the Ebro River. As you drive, take in the stunning scenery of the mountains and the lush green countryside. Make sure to stop at the most scenic points along the route to take pictures and enjoy the beauty of nature. Don’t forget to stop at the local restaurants and cafes to sample their delicious cuisine and buy some souvenirs. As you reach the end of your journey, you will have experienced the beauty of nature and the history of this region. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the “Itinerary” of this stage.
Caspe - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Caspe
- Mequinenza
Distance 60 km
Driving time 0.9 h
Pace: fast
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Embark on a scenic road trip of 60 km from Caspe to Mequinenza! The journey takes less than an hour and is filled with interesting places to visit. Start your journey in Caspe, a small town located on the banks of the Ebro River. Take a stroll around the old town center and visit the Church of Santa Maria de la Asuncion, a beautiful Gothic-style building. Then, head to the nearby Castle of Caspe, which was built in the 13th century. It is the best-preserved castle in the region and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. As you drive to Mequinenza, you will be surrounded by rolling hills and winding roads. Make sure to keep your eyes peeled for the breathtaking views of the Ebro River. When you arrive in Mequinenza, you can take a walk along the river and visit the Church of San Pedro, a stunning Romanesque-style building. Finally, make sure to explore the Mequinenza Dam, a stunning feat of engineering. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the "Itinerary" of this stage.
Mequinenza - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikipedia
Mequinenza - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Mequinenza
- Alcañiz
Distance 64 km
Driving time 0.8 h
Pace: fast
19.3 kWh
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Are you planning a road trip from Mequinenza to Alcañiz? This 64km journey will take you less than an hour and will be a great opportunity to explore the stunning views of the region. On your way, you will be able to admire the winding roads and the narrow sections of the road. Make sure to pay attention to the scenic road and the beautiful surroundings. You will be able to find more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route in the Itinerary of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and get ready to explore this beautiful region!
Alcañiz - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Alcañiz
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Alcañiz is a Spanish city, located in the autonomous community of Aragon, and it is the perfect destination for all those looking to end a road trip. Located at the end of the "Along Ebro River Panoramic Road", it offers a unique experience of the Spanish countryside.
Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Ebro Valley, as well as the Sierra de Alcañiz mountain range. The city is also home to the 14th century castle of La Muela, a popular tourist attraction. In addition, the city has a number of cultural and historical sites, such as the Torre del Rey and the Church of San Pedro.
For those looking to explore the city in a more relaxed way, Alcañiz offers plenty of opportunities. Visitors can take a stroll through the city’s charming streets, or take a guided tour of the city’s many churches and monuments. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes to enjoy, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
For those arriving by air, the closest international airport is Zaragoza Airport (IATA code: ZAZ), located about an hour and a half away from Alcañiz. From there, visitors can continue their journey by car and enjoy the stunning scenery of the "Along Ebro River Panoramic Road" before reaching their final destination.
Alcañiz is the perfect destination for those looking to explore the Spanish countryside and relax in a beautiful and historic city. With its stunning scenery, cultural sites, and plenty of restaurants and cafes, Alcañiz is the perfect way to end a road trip.
Along Ebro River Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Zaragoza
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End:
Alcañiz
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Distance:
239 km
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Stay:
1 day
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.