13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Portugal and Spain With Itinerary from Faro to Lagos, Lisbon, Evora, Seville, and Granada

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Explore Portugal and Spain on an epic 13-day European road trip. Faro, Lagos, Sagres, Seville, and Granada await!

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 9 nights in Portugal and 3 nights in Spain.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Portugal, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Faro and begin your adventure from there. Explore Faro, Lagos, Sagres, Madalena, Lisbon, Ajuda, Sintra, and Evora, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Spain. Immerse yourself in the allure of Seville and Granada, where every street tells a story.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Seville’s Plaza De España. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 13-day self-drive adventure in Portugal and Spain. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Portugal and Spain.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Faro Marina
Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of Monte do CarmoMuseu Regional do AlgarveArco do RepousoMunicipal Museum of FaroIgreja de Santa MariaParque Natural da Ria Formosa
Meia PraiaPonta da PiedadePraia do CamiloOld Town Lagos
Ponta da AtalaiaFarol de SagresIgreja de Nossa Senhora da GraçaSagres FortressPrainha das PoçasPraia do Tonel
Museu do FadoMiradouro de Santa LuziaLisbon CathedralPraça do Comércio
Belém TowerPadrão dos DescobrimentosJerónimos MonasteryMuseu de Arte, Arquitetura e TecnologiaCastelo de S JorgeAvenida da Liberdade

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Faro - Arrival day
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  • Faro Marina
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Portugal and Spain begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Faro in Portugal. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Faro for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Portugal to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Faro before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Faro 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 Faro Marina, 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 Faro. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Faro’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Portugal and Spain.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Xic, a popular restaurant in Faro. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Faro at Taco y Tequilla, 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 The Woods. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Faro tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Rooftop Eva, known for its lively atmosphere. Rrudy's is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Boheme offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Portugal and Spain has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Faro
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Drive 11 km, 46 min

  • Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of Monte do Carmo
  • Museu Regional do Algarve
  • Arco do Repouso
  • Municipal Museum of Faro
  • Igreja de Santa Maria
  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Faro. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Faro, including a church, a museum, a historical landmark, a nature reserve and much more! Start your day with a visit to Igreja Do Carmo. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Museu Regional Do Algarve, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Faro 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 Arco Do Repouso, an underrated historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Municipal Museum Of Faro and Santa Maria Cathedral. End your day with a visit to Parque Natural Da Ria Formosa, an intriguing nature reserve that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Faro. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Portugal in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Papaya, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Wax RestoBar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at A Venda. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Faro tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Poncha's Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Columbus is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Lab Terrace provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

As the night falls in Faro, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Faro
  • Lagos
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Drive 95 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Meia Praia
  • Ponta da Piedade
  • Praia do Camilo
  • Old Town Lagos
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Portugal and Spain. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Lagos in Portugal. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Lagos where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Faro promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Meia Praia. This eye-catching beach is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Ponta Da Piedade, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Praia Do Camilo, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its eye-catching features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Old Town Lagos. This awe-inspiring historical landmark is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Lagos of your choice.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Lagos. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Studio: Coffee Roaster & Brunch Cafe, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Camilo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss McCabe's Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lagos.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Peppers Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Three Monkeys Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bon Vivant provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lagos
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Drive 71 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Ponta da Atalaia
  • Farol de Sagres
  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça
  • Sagres Fortress
  • Prainha das Poças
  • Praia do Tonel
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On day 4 of your European tour in Portugal and Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Sagres, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Lagos for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Sagres in Portugal to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lagos, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Ponta Da Atalaia, a beloved cliff in the town. Then, head to Ponta De Sagres Lighthouse and soak in the ambiance of this stunning lighthouse.

There are many interesting places to see in Lagos, and when you are ready for more, go to Igreja De Nossa Senhora Da Graça. This is one of the town’s most beloved picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the locally renowned Sagres Fortress. Not far away, you'll also find Prainha Das Poças. This beach is an eye-catching highlight in Lagos. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Praia Do Tonel, an underrated beach in the town.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Portugal's delectable cuisine at one of Lagos's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Don Toro - Angus Grill, a top-rated dining spot in Lagos. If you're in the mood for something new, try BARBOSA Bar & Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Joe's Garage. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lagos.

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

Take in the ambiance of Lagos as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lagos
  • Lisbon
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Drive 307 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Museu do Fado
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Lisbon Cathedral
  • Praça do Comércio
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Madalena in Portugal. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lisbon, your home for 3 nights.

Start by visiting Museu Do Fado, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Miradouro De Santa Luzia, another must-visit landmark and interesting observation deck renowned for its awe-inspiring features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lagos by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Lisbon Cathedral. This stunning church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lagos experience. We also recommend visiting Praça Do Comércio, a timeless public square.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Lisbon’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Lisbon. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Delirium Café Lisboa, a top-rated dining spot in Lisbon. If you're in the mood for something new, try daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at A Provinciana. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lisbon.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Lisboa Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Toca Da Raposa offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out O Bom O Mau E O Vilão. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the night falls in Lisbon, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Lisbon
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Belém Tower
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia
  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • Avenida da Liberdade
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip through Portugal and Spain. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Ajuda in Portugal. With 2 nights left in Lisbon, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Set aside time today to explore Avenida da Liberdade, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Start by visiting Belém Tower, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Padrão Dos Descobrimentos, another must-visit landmark and spectacular monument renowned for its detailed features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lisbon by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Jerónimos Monastery. This inviting monastery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lisbon experience. We also recommend visiting Museu De Arte, Arquitetura E Tecnologia, a notable museum. Nearby, you'll also find Castelo De S. Jorge, ready to add charm to your journey.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Lisbon's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Portugal to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Lisbon has them.

Don’t miss out on dining at Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, a top-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gambrinus, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Duque. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lisbon this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at 4 Caravelas, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to British Bar Lisboa. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Portugal and Spain! Enjoy your evening in Lisbon to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Lisbon
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Drive 75 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • High Cross
  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Castle of the Moors
  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Initiation Well
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Greet day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Lisbon for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Sintra in Portugal.

Lisbon is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at High Cross, a locally appreciated monument that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find National Palace Of Pena, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Castle Of The Moors. This castle is one of the town’s most captivating spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Lisbon at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Quinta Da Regaleira. After exploring the palace, head to the notable Initiation Well.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Portugal and Spain, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Lisbon. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The George, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Belcanto offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Brown's Central Hotel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lisbon.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Lisbon
  • Évora
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Drive 139 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Jardim Público de Évora
  • Royal Palace of Évora
  • Chapel of Bones (Évora)
  • Cathedral of Évora
  • Giraldo Square Fountain
  • Praça do Giraldo
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Portugal and 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 to see in Evora in Portugal. In the evening, you’ll end up in Evora, where you will stay for 1 night.

Lisbon is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a palace, a church, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Jardim Público De Évora and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Royal Palace Of Évora, an UNESCO world heritage-listed palace that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Chapel Of Bones (évora), one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Cathedral Of Évora. When you're finished at the church, Giraldo Square Fountain awaits your visit. This public square is a visually striking highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a public square - the beloved Praça Do Giraldo.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Evora.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Evora’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Portugal and Spain.

Make sure to reserve a table at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, an iconic dining spot in Evora. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vinho e Noz, a popular restaurant in Evora. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Barraca de Pau, a hidden gem nestled in Evora. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar 6tetos. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Culpa Tua offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Barue, another top-rated bar in the area.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Évora
  • Seville
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Drive 315 km, 4 hours

  • Plaza de España
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain. Today's main destinations are Seville in Spain, 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 Seville. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Evora on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Plaza De España is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting public square before continuing your journey. Royal Alcázar Of Seville is your next stop. This spectacular palace is one of the best-rated sights in Evora.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Seville. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain by rewarding yourself with a taste of Seville’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bodega Góngora, an iconic dining spot in Seville. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, a popular restaurant in Seville. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante Estraperlo, a hidden gem nestled in Seville. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Garlochí offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Tarifa Miraflores is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Portugal and Spain! Enjoy your evening in Seville to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Seville
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Metropol Parasol
  • La Giralda
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Torre del Oro
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Calle de las Sierpes
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Wake up and see what day 10 of your great European road trip in Portugal and Spain has in store for you! You will be staying in Seville for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Calle de las Sierpes, a street that captures the true essence of Seville. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today’s itinerary in Seville covers several incredible sights, including an art installation, a monument, a church, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Metropol Parasol. This extraordinary art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the UNESCO world heritage-listed wonders of Giralda, a must-see monument in the city.

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 Catedral De Sevilla. This interesting church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Torre Del Oro, where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Parque De María Luisa. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

As the sun sets on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Seville's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Spain to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Seville has them.

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.

Continue your lively evening at Cafetería Piola, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Second Room is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Seville
  • Granada
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Federico García Lorca
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Alhambra
  • Fountain of the Battles
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Portugal and Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Granada in Spain. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Granada, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the up-and-coming Federico García Lorca Park, a photogenic museum in Seville. Next, go to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada.

After visiting Federico García Lorca Park and Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, have a stroll along Seville's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Nasrid Palaces. This majestic palace offers a unique experience. Alhambra is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Fountain Of The Battles, one of the most instagrammable places to visit in Seville.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Granada. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Granada boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Spain.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Hanalei Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Aliatar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Granada
  • Faro
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Drive 468 km, 5 hours 40 min

  • Trinity Square
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Generalife
  • Plaza Isabel La Católica
  • Royal Chapel of Granada
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across Portugal and Spain. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Granada in Spain. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Faro where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Granada’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Trinity Square. This heritage-rich public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, a must-visit church 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 Generalife, a frequently visited palace. For a change of scene, check out Plaza Isabel La Católica, known for its noteworthy features. We also recommend visiting Royal Chapel Of Granada. This church is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Faro. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun sets on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Faro's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Portugal to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Faro has them.

Don’t miss out on dining at Elementos, a top-rated dining destination in Faro. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sto. António, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Chefe Branco. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Faro this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar Apolo after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Faro - Departure day
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  • Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
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On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Faro before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Portugal and Spain. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in Portugal, take time to indulge in shopping at Faro’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Parque Ribeirinho De Faro, an instagrammable park before you head out.

Get a last taste of Portugal’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Faro and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Portugal and Spain.

Savor the flavors at Churrasqueira da Penha Dentinho, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, My'oMeu Restaurante beckons with its unique menu offerings.

The time has come to say farewell to Faro for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in Portugal and Spain with fond memories. Safe travels!

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