Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Portugal and Spain With Itinerary from Lisbon to Evora, Seville, Granada, Málaga, and Faro

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 15 days. The journey covers Portugal and Spain, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

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 8 nights in Portugal and 6 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 Lisbon and begin your adventure from there. Explore Lisbon, Madalena, Sintra, Cascais, Evora, Faro, Lagoa, Lagos, and Tavira, 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, Cordova, Granada, Málaga, and Ronda, 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 15-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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Praça do Comércio
Belém TowerPadrão dos DescobrimentosJerónimos MonasteryMuseu do FadoCastelo de S JorgeAlfama
Quinta da RegaleiraPark and National Palace of PenaMercado da VilaBoca do Inferno
Jardim Público de ÉvoraRuínas FingidasChapel of Bones (Évora)Cathedral of ÉvoraMuseum Frei Manuel do CenáculoPraça do Giraldo
Torre del OroRoyal Alcázar of Seville
Metropol ParasolMuseo del Baile FlamencoLa GiraldaCatedral de SevillaPlaza de EspañaParque de María Luisa

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lisbon - Arrival day
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  • Praça do Comércio
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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 Lisbon in Portugal. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Lisbon for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Portugal to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Lisbon 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.

Lisbon 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 Praça Do Comércio, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Lisbon. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Portugal. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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 Lisbon’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.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Lisboa Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Toca Da Raposa is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, O Bom O Mau E O Vilão is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

  • Lisbon
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Belém Tower
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Museu do Fado
  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • Alfama
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Greet day 2 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 2 nights 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 Madalena in Portugal.

Set aside time today to explore Alfama, a standout neighborhood 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lisbon, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Belém Tower, an extraordinary monument in the village. Then, head to Padrão Dos Descobrimentos and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Lisbon, and when you are ready for more, go to Jerónimos Monastery. This is one of the village’s most well-known romantic spots of interest. After exploring the monastery, visit the often recommended Museu Do Fado. Not far away, you'll also find Castelo De S. Jorge. This castle is a history-steeped highlight in Lisbon.

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 Lisbon. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Dine in style at Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gambrinus boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Duque. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lisbon.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, 4 Caravelas offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, British Bar Lisboa is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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 3

Day 3

  • Lisbon
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Mercado da Vila
  • Boca do Inferno
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Wake up to day 3 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 Sintra in Portugal. With 1 night left in Lisbon, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

A top thing to do today is to explore Cascais Historic Center, a must-see neighborhood in Sintra. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Lisbon, including a palace, a food market, and a cliff. Start your day with a visit to Quinta Da Regaleira. This famous palace is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to National Palace Of Pena, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Lisbon 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 Mercado Da Vila, an up-and-coming food market in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Boca Do Inferno.

As the sun sets on day 3 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.

Savor the flavors at The George, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Belcanto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Brown's Central Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lisbon tonight.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lisbon
  • Évora
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Drive 139 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • Jardim Público de Évora
  • Ruínas Fingidas
  • Chapel of Bones (Évora)
  • Cathedral of Évora
  • Museum Frei Manuel do Cenáculo
  • Praça do Giraldo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Evora in Portugal. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Evora, your home for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lisbon, including a park, a monument, a church, a museum, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Jardim Público De Évora. This intriguing park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Ruínas Fingidas located in Lisbon for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Chapel Of Bones (évora). Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Cathedral Of Évora. Visitors usually appreciate the stunning features of this church. Next up is Museum Frei Manuel Do Cenáculo, a highly recommended museum. For a change of pace, head to Praça Do Giraldo. As one of the most underrated attractions in Lisbon, this public square is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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

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 Evora. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Savor the flavors at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Vinho e Noz beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Barraca de Pau. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Evora tonight.

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 5

Day 5

  • Évora
  • Seville
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Drive 325 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Torre del Oro
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
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Dive into day 5 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 3 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Evora, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Torre Del Oro, an interesting monument in the city. Then, head to Royal Alcázar Of Seville and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped palace.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Seville. 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 sun sets on day 5 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.

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.

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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Seville
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Metropol Parasol
  • Museo del Baile Flamenco
  • La Giralda
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Plaza de España
  • Parque de María Luisa
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On day 6, you will wake up in Seville with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Seville before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Portugal and Spain.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Seville, including an art installation, a museum, a monument, a church, a public square, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Metropol Parasol. This top-rated art installation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Flamenco Dance Museum located in Seville for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Giralda. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Catedral De Sevilla. Visitors usually appreciate the inviting features of this church. Next up is Plaza De España, a highly recommended public square. For a change of pace, head to Parque De María Luisa. As one of the most captivating attractions in Seville, this park is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Seville. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Spain 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 delicious meal at El Mirador de Sevilla, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Brunilda Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cervecería Giralda Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cafetería Piola, known for its lively atmosphere. The Second Room is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

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 7

Day 7

  • Seville
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Drive 289 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Puente romano
  • Puerta del Puente
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
  • Plaza de la Corredera
  • Palacio de los Marqueses de Viana
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On day 7 of your European tour in Portugal and Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Cordova, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Seville for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Cordova in Spain to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Seville. Your adventure starts at Alcázar Nuevo, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Puente Romano. This well-known monument is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Seville's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Puerta Del Puente. This culturally significant monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba is also worth visiting, along with Plaza De La Corredera. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Palacio De Los Marqueses De Viana. This interesting palace provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le XiX, a popular restaurant in Seville. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Seville at Restaurante Casa Robles, 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 Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Seville tonight.

Celebrate day 7 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 8

Day 8

  • Seville
  • Granada
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Drive 273 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Generalife
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Royal Chapel of Granada
  • Palacio de la Madraza
  • Plaza Isabel La Católica
  • Fountain of the Battles
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 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 Granada where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Seville on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended palace, Generalife. Afterward, continue to S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, a church every traveler should visit.

As you explore Seville’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Royal Chapel Of Granada. This well-known church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Palacio De La Madraza, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Plaza Isabel La Católica, an intriguing public square in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Fountain Of The Battles, an instagrammable public square that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Granada. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Spain 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 dining experience at Sapore an Italia, a popular restaurant in Granada. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Granada at Bar Ávila Tapas, 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 Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Granada tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hanalei Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Aliatar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Take in the ambiance of Granada 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 9

Day 9

  • Granada
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Federico García Lorca
  • Albaicín, Granada
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Arc of Granadas
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Alhambra
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Day 9 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Granada. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Granada on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing museum, Federico García Lorca Park. Afterward, continue to Albaicín, Granada, a historical landmark every traveler should visit.

As you explore Granada’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada. This extraordinary observation deck is an essential stop. Following that, head to Arc Of Granadas, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Nasrid Palaces, a popular palace in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Alhambra, an UNESCO world heritage-listed palace that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Spain's delectable cuisine at one of Granada'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 delicious dinner at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Provincias offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar los diamantes. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Granada.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Candela, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Soria, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Continental Café Pub Granada provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the night falls in Granada, 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 10

Day 10

  • Granada
  • Málaga
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Drive 133 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Principia Science Center
  • Alcazaba
  • Málaga Park
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Plaza de la Constitución
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On day 10 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 Málaga in Spain. In the evening, you’ll end up in Málaga, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Granada promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Principia Science Center. Then, enjoy Alcazaba, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Málaga Park, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museo Picasso Málaga. This heritage-rich museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación, an interesting church, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Plaza De La Constitución before you head back to your hotel.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Spain's delectable cuisine at one of Málaga'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.

Dine in style at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Parador de Málaga Golf Club boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out LA TRANCA. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Málaga.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy” after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Road House for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Moonlight - Bar De Copas is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

As the night falls in Málaga, 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 11

Day 11

  • Málaga
  • Faro
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Drive 431 km, 5 hours 34 min

  • Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda
  • Museo Lara
  • Puente Viejo
  • Baños Árabes Yacimiento Arqueológico
  • Puerta de Almocábar
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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, Ronda in Spain. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Faro, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Málaga is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a museum, a historical landmark, an archeological site and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Bullring Of The Royal Cavalry Of Ronda and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museo Lara, a visually striking museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Puente Viejo, one of the town’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Arab Baths Archaeological Site. When you're finished at the archeological site, Muralla Urbana awaits your visit. This historical landmark is an awe-inspiring highlight on today's itinerary.

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.

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 Faro. 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 delightful dinner at Xic, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Taco y Tequilla? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Woods as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Faro.

Keep the evening going at Rooftop Eva, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rrudy's, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Boheme, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day 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 12

Day 12

  • Faro
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Algar de Benagil
  • Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos
  • Marinha Beach
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Greet day 12 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 Faro for your remaining 2 nights 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 Lagoa in Portugal.

Faro is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a cave, a hiking area, and a beach. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Benagil Cave and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, a serene hiking area that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Marinha Beach, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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 Faro'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.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Poncha's Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Columbus offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Lab Terrace is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 13

Day 13

  • Faro
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos
  • Old Town Lagos
  • Igreja de Santo António
  • Praia do Camilo
  • Ponta da Piedade
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Wake up to day 13 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 Lagos in Portugal. With 1 night left in Faro, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Faro on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated science center, Centro Ciência Viva De Lagos. Afterward, continue to Old Town Lagos, a historical landmark every traveler should visit.

As you explore Faro’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Igreja De Santo António. This frequently visited church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Praia Do Camilo, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Ponta Da Piedade, a popular cliff in the city.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Faro. 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 delicious dinner at Elementos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sto. António offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Chefe Branco. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Faro.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Bar Apolo is an excellent place to start.

Take in the ambiance of Faro 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 14

Day 14

  • Faro
  • Lisbon
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Drive 340 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Castle of Tavira
  • Igreja da Misericórdia
  • Tavira Old Bridge
  • Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo
  • Centro Ciência Viva de Tavira
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Tavira in Portugal. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lisbon, your home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Faro. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Castle Of Tavira is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Faro. Next, head to Igreja Da Misericórdia, an intriguing church, known for its photogenic 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 Ponte Antiga Sobre O Rio Gilão. This visually striking historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Church Of The Third Order Of Our Lady Of Mount Carmel and Tavira's Live Science Center. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Alma, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nicolau Lisboa offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ibo is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lisbon.

Celebrate day 14 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 15

Day 15

  • Lisbon - Departure day
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  • Baixa
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On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Lisbon 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.

Make the most of your final day in Portugal by visiting Lisbon’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Chiado. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Portugal. Savor your final moments in Portugal at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Baixa, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Lisbon. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Get a last taste of Portugal’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Lisbon 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.

If you're in the mood for something new, try O Arco, another premier location with a delectable menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Lisbon for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in Portugal and Spain with fond memories. Safe travels!

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