If you’re searching for a day-trip destination, we’ve got a couple of tips. Located 30 miles away, Santiago de los Caballeros is worth getting in the car for. Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration, Hermanos Patino Bridge and Centro Leon alone justify the drive. La Vega is another wonderful option. It’s 50 miles away and has a variety of fascinating things to see and do. Las Piramides, Catedral de la Concepción and Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo are only the start.