7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Granada traveling west to Seville
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Explore the best of Spain on a 7-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Granada, Cordova, Seville, and Ronda. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Granada 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, Cordova, Seville, and Ronda, 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
- Granada - Arrival day
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- Generalife
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Say hello to Granada! 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 Granada for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!
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 Generalife, 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 Granada. 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 Granada, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Sapore an Italia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar Ávila Tapas boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Granada.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Hanalei Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Aliatar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Granada
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Alhambra
- Nasrid Palaces
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
- Royal Chapel of Granada
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Monasterio de San Jerónimo, Granada
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Granada. You’ll stay in Granada for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Alhambra. This wondrous palace is a history-steeped place to see in Granada. Continue your discovery at Nasrid Palaces, a history-steeped palace with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Granada, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada. This extraordinary observation deck offers a visually striking encounter with Granada. Next, make your way to Royal Chapel Of Granada to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, a notable church that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Monasterio De San Jerónimo, Granada, a worthwhile monastery in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Granada.
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.
As you explore more of Granada, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, an iconic dining spot in Granada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Provincias, a popular restaurant in Granada. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar los diamantes, a hidden gem nestled in Granada. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Candela after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Soria, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Continental Café Pub Granada also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 3
- Granada
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Drive 414 km, 5 hours 6 min
- Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
- Puente romano
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
- Plaza de la Corredera
- Torre de la Malmuerta
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Granada, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Cordova. You still have 1 night left in Granada.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Granada, including a castle, a monument, a mosque, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to Alcázar Nuevo. This captivating castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Puente Romano, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Granada on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, a well-known mosque in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain and Plaza De La Corredera. End your day with a visit to Torre De La Malmuerta, a frequently visited monument that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Granada.
As you explore more of Granada, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Daly's (formerly Paddy's Pub), a popular restaurant in Granada. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Granada at Restaurante Oliver, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated El Higo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Granada tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at La Gintonería Centro, a top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 4
- Granada
- Seville
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
- Metropol Parasol
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Seville. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seville, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Granada allows for both. Start by heading to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This impressive palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Puerta De La Macarena (seville), a culturally significant monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Metropol Parasol, an extraordinary art installation.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Seville. Seville offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Savor the flavors at Bodega Góngora, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante Estraperlo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Seville tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Garlochí offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Seville. Café Tarifa Miraflores is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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.
Day 5
- Seville
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 17 min
- Torre del Oro
- Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
- La Giralda
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Plaza de España
- Parque de María Luisa
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Seville for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Seville, including a monument, a stadium, a church, a public square, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Torre Del Oro. This locally renowned monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, which may be one of the most culturally significant places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Seville on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Giralda, a locally renowned monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Catedral De Sevilla and Plaza De España. End your day with a visit to Parque De María Luisa, a captivating park that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at El Mirador de Sevilla, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Brunilda Tapas offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cervecería Giralda Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seville.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cafetería Piola, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Second Room. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 6
- Seville
- Granada
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours 43 min
- Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda
- Museo Lara
- Puente Viejo
- Baños Árabes Yacimiento Arqueológico
- Puerta de Almocábar
- Tajo del Abanico
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Ronda. 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.
Today’s itinerary in Seville covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a museum, a historical landmark, an archeological site, a rock formation and much more! Start your adventure at Bullring Of The Royal Cavalry Of Ronda. This up-and-coming monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Museo Lara, a must-see museum in the town.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Puente Viejo. This often recommended historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Arab Baths Archaeological Site, where you can take in heritage-rich features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Muralla Urbana and Tajo Del Abanico. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Granada. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
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 delicious meal at RESTAURANTE TINTA FINA, a highly-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're eager to try something different, consider Nuevo Restaurante Hermanos Urquiza, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Poë. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Granada and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 7
- Granada - Departure day
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- Fountain of the Battles
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Day 7 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, begin at Fountain Of The Battles. This increasingly popular public square is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Granada's best shopping area, Calle Caldereria Nueva. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.
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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