12-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Almeria traveling east to Cartagena, Alicante, Benidorm, Valencia, and Murcia

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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 Almeria, Cartagena, Guardamar del Segura, Elche, Alicante, el Castell de Guadalest, Benidorm, Valencia, Beniferri, and Murcia.

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 Almeria, 1 night in Cartagena, 1 night in Alicante, 1 night in Benidorm, 4 nights in Valencia, and 1 night in Murcia. 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. City Of Arts And Sciences and Mercat Central are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable L'oceanogràfic, learn more about the unique Valencia Bioparc, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Serrano Towers.

As you hit the open road and drive through Almeria, Cartagena, Guardamar del Segura, Elche, Alicante, el Castell de Guadalest, Benidorm, Valencia, Beniferri, and Murcia, 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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Belén provincial de Diputación
Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de AlmeríaIglesia de SantiagoAlmeria Cathedral
Naval Museum CartagenaNational Museum of Underwater ArchaeologyRoman theatre of CartagenaMuseo Foro Romano Molinete
Reina Sofía ParkHuerto del CuraBasílica de Santa MariaEl PalmerarParc Municipal
Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'AlacantMercado Central de AlicanteSanta Bárbara CastleArchaeological Museum of AlicanteEl Castell de Guadalest
Plaça TriangularParc de L'AigüeraAqualandia

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Almeria - Arrival day
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  • Belén provincial de Diputación
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Welcome to Almeria, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Almeria's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Belén Provincial De Diputación, 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 Almeria. 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 Almeria, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Foster's Hollywood, a popular restaurant in Almeria. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Almeria at Hotel Catedral Almería, 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 Bar Barro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Almeria tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Café Bar Barea, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Kiosco Amalia is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar De Tapas El Nudo ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Almeria
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Drive 1 km, 17 min

  • Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería
  • Iglesia de Santiago
  • Almeria Cathedral
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Almeria has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Almeria by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Almeria, including a museum and a church. Start your adventure at Refugios De La Guerra Civil Española De Almería. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Iglesia De Santiago located in Almeria for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Cathedral Encarnación De Almería. Its photogenic features will captivate you.

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.

Experience shopping bliss at Almeria as you explore Mediterráneo Centro Comercial. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Mediterráneo Centro Comercial offers more options, including a cinema, restaurants, unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

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

Savor the flavors at THE MAD BAR, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Quinto Toro beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante La Encina. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Almeria tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Santa Clara Playa-bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Almeria
  • Cartagena
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Naval Museum Cartagena
  • National Museum of Underwater Archaeology
  • Roman theatre of Cartagena
  • Museo Foro Romano Molinete
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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 - Cartagena. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Cartagena. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Almeria on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Naval Museum Cartagena is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich museum before continuing your journey. National Museum Of Underwater Archaeology is your next stop. This beloved museum is one of the best-rated sights in Almeria.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Roman Theatre Of Cartagena. This culturally significant archeological site is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Molinete Roman Forum Museum.

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

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Cartagena by reserving a table at Magoga. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary and traditional menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafetería Cervantes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pub Frank18, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of 4 Copas, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mostacho Café Bar Iii likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Cartagena
  • Alicante
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Reina Sofía Park
  • Huerto del Cura
  • Basílica de Santa Maria
  • El Palmerar
  • Parc Municipal
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Guardamar del Segura and Elche. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Alicante, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Cartagena. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Reina Sofía Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most well-known places to visit in Cartagena. Next, head to Huerto Del Cura, a worthwhile botanical garden, known for its stunning 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 Basílica De Santa Maria. This inviting church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find El Palmeral and Parc Municipal. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Alicante by booking a table at Tabula Rasa. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Baeza & Rufete, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Munich, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Levante Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Alicante. Café-pub Bubyston is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Alicante
  • Benidorm
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Drive 86 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
  • Mercado Central de Alicante
  • Santa Bárbara Castle
  • Archaeological Museum of Alicante
  • El Castell de Guadalest
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Alicante and el Castell de Guadalest, 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 Benidorm. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Alicante, including a church, a market, a castle, a museum and much more! Start your day at Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant. This heritage-rich church is a frequently visited place to see in Alicante. Then, wander over to Mercado Central De Alicante. If instagrammable sites excite you, this market will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Santa Bárbara Castle. This romantic castle is a favorite among visitors.

Alicante offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Archaeological Museum Of Alicante is a well-known spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the visually striking El Castell De Guadalest. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally renowned castle.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Benidorm. Benidorm 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 Benidorm. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Spasso Benidorm | Italian Restaurant - Pizzeria, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Costa Coffee - Benidorm Playa boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel RH Victoria & Spa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Benidorm.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ku Lounge Cafe offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Benidorm
  • Valencia
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • Plaça Triangular
  • Parc de L'Aigüera
  • Aqualandia
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Benidorm. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valencia, which will be your home away from home for 4 nights.

Today’s agenda in Benidorm includes a public square, a park, and a water park. Plaça Triangular is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Parc De L'aigüera, an up-and-coming park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Aqualandia, an awe-inspiring water park, also available for your discovery today.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Valencia, 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 Valencia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Discover the culinary delights of Valencia by securing a reservation at El Poblet. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Ricard Camarena, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Fierro, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pub Pasos, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Clann Bar Tapas offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Negrito provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Valencia
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • Queen Sofia Palace of Arts
  • Gulliver park
  • Mercado de Colón
  • Jardins del Real / Vivers
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Day 7 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Valencia. You have 3 nights left in Valencia. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Valencia is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a science center, an opera house, a park, a market and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the iconic City Of Arts And Sciences and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palau De Les Arts Reina Sofia, a romantic opera house that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Gulliver Park, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Mercado De Colón. When you're finished at the market, Jardins Del Real De València awaits your visit. This park is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary.

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 Valencia, 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.

Dine in style at USUAL resto-bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Casa Ripoll boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Valencia.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Cosmo Valencia. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Casa Pepe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe De Las Horas provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Valencia
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Drive 12 km, 48 min

  • Valencia Bioparc
  • Torres dels Serrans
  • Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
  • Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
  • El Carmen
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Valencia, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Beniferri is El Carmen. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Valencia, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Valencia Bioparc, an extraordinary zoo in the village. Then, head to Serrano Towers and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Valencia, and when you are ready for more, go to Jardín Del Turia. This is one of the village’s most captivating instagrammable spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the captivating Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Valencia and your accommodation.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Helen Berger València, a top-rated dining spot in Valencia. If you're in the mood for something new, try Éter Valencia, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Casa Montaña. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Valencia.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Madrid Valencia, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Valencia
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Drive 2 km, 27 min

  • Mercat Central
  • La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
  • Plaça de la Reina (València)
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Plaça de la Mare de Déu
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Valencia. You’ll stay in Valencia for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today's adventure in Valencia promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Mercat Central. This heritage-rich food market is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Llotja De La Seda, another UNESCO world heritage-designated attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Plaça De La Reina (valència), one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Valencia Cathedral. This stunning church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Plaça De La Mare De Déu, a captivating public square, and take a stroll around the area.

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 Valencia. 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 dining experience at La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo, a popular restaurant in Valencia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Valencia at El Lleón bar, 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 La Vitti. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Valencia tonight.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Valencia
  • Murcia
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Drive 236 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Plaça de l'Ajuntament
  • Quart Towers
  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • Parc Central
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On day 10 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 Valencia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Murcia, where you will stay for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Valencia’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Plaça De L'ajuntament. This romantic public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Quart Towers, a must-visit monument in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to L'oceanogràfic, a top-rated aquarium. For a change of scene, check out Parc Central, known for its stunning features.

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

As you explore more of Murcia, 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Perro Limón in Murcia by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Perro Limón offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious fusion menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Cabaña Buenavista, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Almo, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to El Bosque Animado, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Culturas is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Baraltea is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Murcia
  • Almeria
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Drive 226 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Real Casino de Murcia
  • Murcia's Cathedral
  • Plaza de las Flores
  • Puente de los Peligros
  • Jardín de Floridablanca
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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 - Murcia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Almeria. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Murcia today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Real Casino De Murcia. This respected museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Murcia's Cathedral and learn what makes this inviting church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Plaza De Las Flores. After exploring the public square, head to Puente De Los Peligros. This underrated monument is a highlight in Murcia. As your day continues, stop by Floridablanca Garden, known for its mesmerizing features.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante. Coimbra offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Puga. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Almeria.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Almeria - Departure day
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  • Fuente del Obelisco
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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 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 Fuente Del Obelisco, a symbolic monument before you head out.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Almeria's best shopping area, Centro Comercial Torrecárdenas. 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 Almeria.

Dine in style at Buono, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Croqueteria La Mala boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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