6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Granada traveling west to Málaga and Seville

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Granada, 1 night in Málaga, and 2 nights in Seville. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Granada, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Plaza De España and Alhambra are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Royal Alcázar Of Seville, learn more about the unique Metropol Parasol, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada.

As you hit the open road and drive through Granada, Málaga, Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmádena Costa, and Seville, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Fountain of the Battles
S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónMirador de San Nicolas, GranadaNasrid PalacesPalace of Charles VAlhambra
Iglesia Catedral de la EncarnaciónPicasso Museum MálagaAlcazabaParque de la Paloma
Royal Alcázar of SevilleCatedral de SevillaLa GiraldaSanta CruzTriana
Metropol ParasolTorre del OroParque de María LuisaPlaza de España
Federico García Lorca

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Granada - Arrival day
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  • Fountain of the Battles
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Welcome to Granada, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Granada's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Granada is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Fountain Of The Battles, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Granada. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Granada, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Sapore an Italia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Ávila Tapas beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Granada tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hanalei Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Aliatar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Granada
  • Málaga
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Palace of Charles V
  • Alhambra
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Granada. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Málaga, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Granada. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most interesting places to visit in Granada. Next, head to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, an extraordinary observation deck, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Nasrid Palaces. This history-steeped palace is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Palace Of Charles V and Alhambra. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Málaga. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Málaga. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Málaga by booking a table at La Cosmo, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional andalusian menu. For a different flavor experience, head to José Carlos García, renowned for its delectable creative and andalusian dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Blossom, a local gem known for its delightful fusion cuisine in Málaga. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Keep the evening going at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Road House, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Moonlight - Bar De Copas, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Málaga
  • Seville
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Alcazaba
  • Parque de la Paloma
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Málaga and Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmádena Costa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seville. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Málaga promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This picture-perfect church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museo Picasso Málaga, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Alcazaba, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Parque De La Paloma. This romantic park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Seville, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Seville. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Start your culinary exploration in Seville by securing a reservation at Az-Zait. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Abantal, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Cañabota, a top local spot known for its tantalizing seafood menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, known for its inviting atmosphere. Garlochí is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Café Tarifa Miraflores provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Head back to your accommodation in Seville and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Seville
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Drive 2 km, 35 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • La Giralda
  • Santa Cruz
  • Triana
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Day 4 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Seville. You have 1 night left in Seville. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A top thing to do today is to explore Santa Cruz, a must-see neighborhood in Seville. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Triana, an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.

Start by visiting Royal Alcázar Of Seville, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting palace is sure to impress. Next on your list is Catedral De Sevilla, another must-visit landmark and well-known church renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Seville by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Giralda. This majestic monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Seville experience.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at El Mirador de Sevilla, a top-rated dining spot in Seville. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Brunilda Tapas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cervecería Giralda Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Seville.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cafetería Piola. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Second Room offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Seville
  • Granada
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Metropol Parasol
  • Torre del Oro
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Plaza de España
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Seville, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Granada. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the famous Metropol Parasol, a breathtaking art installation in Seville. Next, go to Torre Del Oro.

After visiting Metropol Parasol and Torre Del Oro, have a stroll along Seville's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Parque De María Luisa. This remarkable park offers a unique experience. Plaza De España is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Granada. Granada offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Granada's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Provincias is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bar los diamantes. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Granada tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Candela, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Soria is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Continental Café Pub Granada is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Granada - Departure day
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  • Federico García Lorca
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Day 6 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Granada before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Federico García Lorca Park, a standout museum before you head out.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Granada’s popular marketplace, Calle Caldereria Nueva. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Granada.

You’ll then say farewell to Granada. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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