4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Almeria to Granada
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-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 Almeria and 1 night in Granada. 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 Almeria, 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. Alhambra and Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Alcázar Nuevo, learn more about the unique Puente Romano, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación.
As you hit the open road and drive through Almeria, Granada, and Cordova, 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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Day 1
- Almeria - Arrival day
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- Parque de las Familias
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Say hello to Almeria! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Almeria for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Almeria 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 Parque De Las Familias, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Almeria. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Almeria, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Foster's Hollywood, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Catedral Almería? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar Barro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Almeria.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar Barea, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Kiosco Amalia offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Almeria. Bar De Tapas El Nudo is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Almeria
- Granada
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Albaicín, Granada
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Royal Chapel of Granada
- Arc of Granadas
- Alhambra
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Granada. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Granada. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Almeria on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated historical landmark, Albaicín, Granada. Afterward, continue to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, an observation deck every traveler should visit.
As you explore Almeria’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. This locally renowned church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Royal Chapel Of Granada, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Arc Of Granadas, a beloved monument in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Alhambra, an enchanting palace that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Granada. 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Sapore an Italia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bar Ávila Tapas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Granada tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Hanalei Cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Aliatar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.
Day 3
- Granada
- Almeria
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Drive 563 km, 6 hours 3 min
- Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
- Puente romano
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cordova. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Almeria, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Granada. Begin your sightseeing with Alcázar Nuevo. This notable castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Puente Romano, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Granada, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba. This locally renowned mosque is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Almeria, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Almeria. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at THE MAD BAR, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, El Quinto Toro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurante La Encina is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Almeria.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Santa Clara Playa-bar, a prime location for a drink.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 4
- Almeria - Departure day
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- El Zapillo
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Day 4 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Almeria 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 El Zapillo, a visually striking park before you head out.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Almeria's best shopping area, Paseo de Almería. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Almeria.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante. Coimbra, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Almeria. 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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