12-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Málaga to Granada, Cordova, Seville, Ronda, and Marbella

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SEVILLE, SPAIN, Modern architecture of the Metropol Parasol, known to the locals as Setas de la Encarnacion, designed by the German architect.
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Marbella city in the province of Malaga in the Andalusia, Spain
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Artola Dunes - Natural Park in Marbella, Costa del Sol, Spain. Wood route, tourist attraction.
former lance de las Cañas watchtower, Marbella
Puerto Banus beach at Marbella, Spain
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Málaga, Granada, Cordova, Seville, Ronda, San Pedro de Alcántara, Marbella, and Benalmadena.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Málaga, 2 nights in Granada, 2 nights in Cordova, 2 nights in Seville, 1 night in Ronda, and 1 night in Marbella. 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 Málaga, 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 Málaga, Granada, Cordova, Seville, Ronda, San Pedro de Alcántara, Marbella, and Benalmadena, 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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Plaza de la Constitución
Castle of GibralpharoMálaga ParkMuseo de MálagaIglesia Catedral de la EncarnaciónPicasso Museum MálagaAlcazaba
GeneralifeS.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónRoyal Chapel of GranadaPalacio de la MadrazaPlaza Isabel La Católica
AlhambraNasrid PalacesMirador de San Nicolas, Granada
Alcazar of the Christian MonarchsPuente romanoMosque-Cathedral of CordobaCalleja del PañueloPlaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, SpainPlaza de la Corredera
Plaza de los CapuchinosPalacio de los Marqueses de VianaMedina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat al-Zahra

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Málaga - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de la Constitución
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Málaga and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Málaga for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Málaga 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 Plaza De La Constitución, 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 Málaga. 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 Málaga, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, an iconic dining spot in Málaga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Parador de Málaga Golf Club, a popular restaurant in Málaga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of LA TRANCA, a hidden gem nestled in Málaga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Road House, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Moonlight - Bar De Copas provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Málaga
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Castle of Gibralpharo
  • Málaga Park
  • Museo de Málaga
  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Alcazaba
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Málaga has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Málaga by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Málaga on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular castle, Castle Of Gibralpharo. Afterward, continue to Málaga Park, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Málaga’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Museo De Málaga. This underrated museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Museo Picasso Málaga, a popular museum in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Alcazaba, a history-steeped castle that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Málaga. 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Bella Julieta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurante SOCA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Next Level Specialty Coffee as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Málaga.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Shakespeare offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Mojito Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Chester & Punk is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 3

Day 3

  • Málaga
  • Granada
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Generalife
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Royal Chapel of Granada
  • Palacio de la Madraza
  • Plaza Isabel La Católica
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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 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 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Málaga, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Generalife, an underrated palace in the city. Then, head to S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect church.

There are many interesting places to see in Málaga, and when you are ready for more, go to Royal Chapel Of Granada. This is one of the city’s most notable culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the often recommended Palacio De La Madraza. Not far away, you'll also find Plaza Isabel La Católica. This public square is a photogenic highlight in Málaga.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Granada's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Sapore an Italia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar Ávila Tapas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Granada.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hanalei Cocktail Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Aliatar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Granada
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Alhambra
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Granada. You’ll stay in Granada for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Granada, including a palace and an observation deck. Start your day with a visit to Alhambra. This wondrous palace is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Nasrid Palaces, 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 Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, a spectacular observation deck in the city.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Candela, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Soria is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Continental Café Pub Granada offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Say good night to Granada and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Granada
  • Córdoba
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Drive 204 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Puente romano
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
  • Calleja del Pañuelo
  • Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
  • Plaza de la Corredera
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Cordova. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cordova, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Granada. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a monument, a mosque, a street, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Alcázar Nuevo. This is a popular castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Puente Romano, a well-known monument in Granada.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Calleja Del Pañuelo, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, a romantic place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Plaza De La Corredera to your itinerary. This notable public square offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Granada.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cordova. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Glace Lounge Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Cordova. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante La Boca, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Munda. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Cordova.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar "lido Córdoba", ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. La Indiscreta Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Delorean is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Córdoba
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Plaza de los Capuchinos
  • Palacio de los Marqueses de Viana
  • Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat al-Zahra
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Cordova for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Plaza De Los Capuchinos. This up-and-coming public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Palacio De Los Marqueses De Viana, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat Al-zahra, one of the most interesting places to see in Cordova. This archeological site is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante ReComiendo, a top-rated dining destination in Cordova. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sojo Fusión, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Rte. La Taberna de Almodovar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cordova this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar "baron", where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar La Flaca Cordoba offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Cordova. Kavango is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Córdoba
  • Seville
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • La Giralda
  • Metropol Parasol
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On day 7 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Seville. In the evening, you’ll end up in Seville, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Cordova today. One of the most famous attractions included on the itinerary is Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This romantic palace will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Catedral De Sevilla and learn what makes this history-steeped church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Giralda. After exploring the monument, head to Metropol Parasol. This top-rated art installation is a highlight in Cordova.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seville. 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 Seville. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bodega Góngora, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Estraperlo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Garlochí is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Café Tarifa Miraflores is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 8

Day 8

  • Seville
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Torre del Oro
  • Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
  • Museo del Baile Flamenco
  • Plaza de España
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Triana
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Day 8 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.

Make sure to visit Triana, a popular neighborhood in Seville. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Today’s agenda in Seville includes a monument, a stadium, a museum, a public square, a park and much more! Torre Del Oro is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, a captivating stadium, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Flamenco Dance Museum, a standout museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Seville. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the world-famous Plaza De España. If you’re looking for more, Parque De María Luisa is also an interesting attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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 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.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Seville
  • Ronda
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Tajo del Abanico
  • Puerta de Almocábar
  • Baños Árabes Yacimiento Arqueológico
  • Puente Viejo
  • Museo Lara
  • Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Ronda. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ronda, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Seville allows for both. Start by heading to Tajo Del Abanico. This worthwhile rock formation provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Muralla Urbana, a picture-perfect historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Arab Baths Archaeological Site, a curiosity-inducing archeological site. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Puente Viejo. Not far away from the historical landmark, you will find the visually striking Bullring Of The Royal Cavalry Of Ronda, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Museo Lara, another gem in Seville with standout features to discover.

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

As you explore more of Ronda, 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.

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 10

Day 10

  • Ronda
  • Marbella
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Drive 61 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Puerto Banús
  • Paseo Maritimo De Marbella
  • Avenida del Mar
  • Parque de la Alameda
  • Plaza de los Naranjos
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore San Pedro de Alcántara and Marbella, 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 Marbella. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Puerto Banús. This underrated marina is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Paseo Maritimo De Marbella, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Avenida Del Mar, Marbella, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Ronda. This street is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Parque De La Alameda. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Plaza De Los Naranjos, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Marbella. Marbella 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 Marbella's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Pizzeria Triana, a top-rated dining destination in Marbella. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Los Monteros SPA & Golf Resort 5GL, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Río Real Golf & Hotel - Marbella. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marbella this evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Marbella
  • Málaga
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Drive 66 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Stupa of Enlightenment Benalmádena
  • Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park
  • Colomares Monument
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Benalmadena. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Málaga. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Marbella is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Stupa Of Enlightenment Benalmádena, an intriguing monument that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Mariposario De Benalmádena-butterfly Park, enchanting visitors with its mesmerizing appeal. Continue your exploration at Colomares Castle. This monument is one of the village’s most interesting spots.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Málaga. 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 La ristobottega, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Antxoeta Art Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at El Pimpi. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Málaga tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at La Terraza De Valeria, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Mañana Cocktail Bar Malaga provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Nusa Malaga offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Málaga - Departure day
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  • Fuente de las Tres Gracias
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Day 12 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Málaga 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 Fuente De Las Tres Gracias, a photogenic monument before you head out.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Málaga's best shopping area, Mercado Central de Atarazanas. 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 Málaga.

You’ll then say farewell to Málaga. 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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