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Relaxed 10-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Granada to Málaga and Seville

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Discover stunning scenery and hidden gems on this 10-day relaxed road trip in Spain! Granada, Nerja, Málaga, Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmádena Costa, Benalmadena, Seville, and Cordova await with vibrant culture and lasting memories as you unwind on this self-drive vacation.

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Spain, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 3 nights in Granada, 2 nights in Málaga, and 4 nights in Seville, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Spain.

Your journey starts in Granada, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 10-day relaxed road trip in Spain to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Spain already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Plaza De España and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Alhambra.

Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Spain road trip itinerary for 10 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Spain.

If you want to make your 10-day relaxed self-drive tour in Spain even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Spain includes 9 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 10 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 10-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Spain today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day 1

Granada - Arrival day
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Fountain of the Battles
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Your relaxed road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Granada, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Granada and begin your adventure in Spain.

Granada is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Granada. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Granada, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Granada. The bars in Granada make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Spain. Enjoy your first taste of Granada as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

Day 2

Granada
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 39 min

Nasrid Palaces
Palace of Charles V
Alhambra
Generalife
Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities.

Bring home unique finds from Granada's bustling shopping hub, Alcaiceria. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs, including artisan crafts and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Alcaiceria offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

Exploring the food culture in Granada offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Spain.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Spain!

Day 3

Granada
Málaga
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 22 min

Plaza Isabel La Católica
S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
Royal Chapel of Granada
Cueva de Nerja
Barco de chanquete "La Dorada
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Day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Spain offers another chance for an in-depth travel experience. You’ll stay in Málaga for 2 nights.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Málaga. Staying in the city gives you a comfortable, welcoming place to recharge during your laid-back road trip in Spain.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Málaga, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Málaga and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

Day 4

Málaga
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 17 min

Castle of Gibralpharo
Málaga Park
Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
Picasso Museum Málaga
Alcazaba
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Spain makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Spain also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Málaga, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Málaga.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Málaga as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain!

Day 5

Málaga
Seville
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 45 min

Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
Parque de la Paloma
Colomares Monument
Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Spain offers a day of exciting discoveries. You’ll end your day in Seville, where you’ll stay for 4 nights.

Continue your laid-back road trip in Spain as you make your way to Seville. Here, you’ll find top hotels and accommodations in the city, perfect for relaxing and recharging.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Seville, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Seville’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Spain!

Day 6

Seville
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Drive 6 km, 57 min

Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
Torre del Oro
Parque de María Luisa
Plaza de España
Triana
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Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Spain by joining a traveler-approved tour in Granada. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Granada that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Spain more memorable.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Seville, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Seville’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Spain.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Spain!

Day 7

Seville
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

Casa de Pilatos
La Giralda
Catedral de Sevilla
Royal Alcázar of Seville
Santa Cruz
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Set aside time today to explore Santa Cruz, 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.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Spain. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Spain and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Seville has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Seville. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Spain.

Day 8

Seville
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Drive 7 km, 57 min

Seville Museum of Fine Arts
Metropol Parasol
Alameda de Hércules
Hermandad de la Macarena
Calle de las Sierpes
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A visit to Calle de las Sierpes is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Spain more special is by joining unique tours and activities.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Seville and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Spain!

Day 9

Seville
Granada
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 9 min

Calle Caballerizas Reales
Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
Puente romano
Torre De Calahorra
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On day 9 of your laid-back road trip adventure in Spain, you can visit several remarkable places. With the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive tour, you decide how much time to spend in each, making the most of these memorable destinations.

You'll be staying in Granada on this laid-back road trip through Spain. You'll stay here for 1 night.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Granada.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Spain.

Day 10

Granada - Departure day
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Federico García Lorca
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Spain at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 10 days of your relaxed road trip.

The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 10-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

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