12-Day Relaxed Spain Road Trip from Granada to Murcia and Madrid

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Spain begins when you reach Granada, where you’ll stay for a total of 2 nights.

Granada is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Fountain of the Battles. Around 9,065 visitors have rated this fascinating fountain and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

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.

An excellent example is Restaurante Palacio Andaluz Almona. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,367 customers.

El Mercader serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Granada has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 998 reviews.

El Trillo Restaurante Granada is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,605 customers, El Trillo Restaurante Granada is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Granada looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Flamenco Granada - Tablao Jardines de Zoraya, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,495 reviews.

Puerta del Carmen offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Granada. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,595 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Hannigan & Sons. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,442 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Spain! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain!

Day 2 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Granada. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Murcia, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Alhambra is waiting for you. This architectural ensemble has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 127,431 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Nasrid Palaces. This unique must-see tourist destination is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,263 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,036 visitors, this catholic cathedral is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada. This popular scenic viewpoint and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 63,173 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Granada has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Murcia. In Murcia, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,737 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Restaurante Torremolinos.

Locals also recommend Restaurante La Pequeña Taberna as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Restaurante La Pequeña Taberna as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,900 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Restaurante El Churra. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,527 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like SteakBurger. SteakBurger is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Cosa Fina GastroBar de Manolo Castro. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,058 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to La Tapeoteca. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. La Tapeoteca is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,366 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!

Day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Spain serves as your introduction to Murcia. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Spain and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Murcia, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,935 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 4-star AC Hotel Murcia. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,658 guests, AC Hotel Murcia is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Hotel Venta Baños offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Hotel Venta Baños is a top-rated budget hotel in Murcia with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 582 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Murcia. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Murcia, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Paseo del Malecón. This allée and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Murcia. The fascinating Paseo del Malecón has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,089 travelers.

Murcia is also home to the captivating Plaza de las Flores, a local square and another popular attraction in the city. About 7,389 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Murcia's Cathedral is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Spain. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,947 travelers, Murcia's Cathedral proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Real Casino de Murcia. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing museum and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,805 reviews.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Murcia, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Spain.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Murcia, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Murcia is El Pilón de la Negra. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,851 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Enso Sushi for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Murcia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,145 customers.

Another alternative is Kokoro gastro sushi. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 989 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Murcia. At The Roneria and the Gintoneria, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 596 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at El Togo II, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,991 reviews.

Cafe Bar GRAN VIA is also one of the best places in Murcia where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 550 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Spain!

On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Murcia at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Murcia, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Fuensanta. This incredible church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,552 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Murcia, the wonderful Puente de los Peligros. This bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,552 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Jardín de Floridablanca. This park has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,929 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Murcia itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Murcia. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Restaurante Hispano. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 749 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Restaurante Real Casino de Murcia, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Restaurante Real Casino de Murcia is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 677 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended El Pasaje de Belluga. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 810 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Murcia and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular BRO. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 261 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Parliament Bar Murcia. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 210 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is BarAltea. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. BarAltea has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 170 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 5 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Spain gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Murcia and visit more of its attractions.

Murcia has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Palmeral de Santiago y Zaraiche, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Palmeral de Santiago y Zaraiche has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 462 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Museo Arqueológico de Murcia (MAM). This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 1,458 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Murcia is the notable Jardín del Salitre. The popular Jardín del Salitre is a highlight of many travel packages in Murcia. As a matter of fact, this remarkable park has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 1,116 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Murcia, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Museo Salzillo. Take your time exploring this wonderful museum and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 1,860 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Castillo de la Asomada. With a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 588 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Castillo de la Asomada is something to look forward to in Murcia.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Murcia by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Murcia.

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 Murcia, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

The Agus Murcia is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Murcia-based food place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 594 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Restaurante Pecado is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Restaurante Pecado proved an excellent choice for around 556 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Murcia is Alborada, which has an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 501 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Murcia, Bar dmorales. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 123 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is El Bosque Animado. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.2 over 5 stars by 1,267 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Plan 9 may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 358 customers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Murcia and end day 5 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Spain on a great note!

Day 6 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Madrid, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Cathedral of San Juan de Albacete is waiting for you. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,429 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Passage of Lodares. This unique monument is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,423 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Jardinillos Park. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,939 visitors, this building is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Albacete has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Madrid. In Madrid, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,191 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Coque.

Locals also recommend El Social as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at El Social as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 944 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Sobrino de Botín. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,311 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Salmon Guru. Salmon Guru is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,802 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is El miniBAR. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,297 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Areia. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Areia is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,973 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!

Day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Spain serves as your introduction to Madrid. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Spain and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Madrid, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 6,750 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Puerta América Hotel. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 7,728 guests, Puerta América Hotel is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Moderno offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Moderno is a top-rated budget hotel in Madrid with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,924 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Madrid. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Madrid, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Main Square. This square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Madrid. The fascinating Main Square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 travelers.

Madrid is also home to the captivating Market of San Miguel, a local building and another popular attraction in the city. About 106,296 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Royal Palace of Madrid is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Spain. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,471 travelers, Royal Palace of Madrid proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Temple of Debod. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing egyptian temple and attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 44,446 reviews.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Madrid, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Spain.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Madrid, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Madrid is La Mi Venta. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,658 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Madrid. At James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,124 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Lambuzo, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,622 reviews.

Sambhad cocktail bar terraza is also one of the best places in Madrid where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,029 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Spain!

On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Madrid at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Madrid, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This incredible association football venue has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Madrid, the wonderful Las Ventas. This bullring is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible National Archaeological Museum. This national museum has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,100 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Puerta de Alcalá. This triumphal arch is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Museo del Prado. This amazing site is a wonderful art museum with more than 98,929 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. By visiting this attraction, you’ll be one of the 3,497,345 people who do so each year.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Madrid itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Madrid. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Arrabal Madrid. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,924 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Asador Real, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Asador Real is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,789 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Restaurante Alabaster. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,156 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Madrid and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Del Diego Cocktail Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,245 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 966 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Harvey's Cocktail Bar. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Harvey's Cocktail Bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,137 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 9 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Spain gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Madrid and visit more of its attractions.

Madrid has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, one of the top attractions in the city. This fascinating art museum attracts 671,078 annual visitors and is a must if you swing by Madrid. In fact, the incredible Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing El Retiro Park. This city feature got an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from its 162,386 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Madrid is the notable Great Pond of El Retiro. The popular Great Pond of El Retiro is a highlight of many travel packages in Madrid. As a matter of fact, this remarkable park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 22,242 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Madrid, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Crystal Palace. Take your time exploring this wonderful building and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 39,270 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Madrid by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Madrid.

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 Madrid, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Madrid, Cafe Madrid. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 662 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Inclán Brutal Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.6 over 5 stars by 7,713 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Madrid and end day 9 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Spain on a great note!

Day 10 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Spain gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Madrid and visit more of its attractions.

Madrid has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular plaza de España, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible plaza de España has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 46,855 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Madrid is the notable Toledo Gate. The popular Toledo Gate is a highlight of many travel packages in Madrid. As a matter of fact, this remarkable top-tier point of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 13,684 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Madrid by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Madrid.

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 Madrid, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Madrid, Mas Al Sur. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 2,973 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Cervantes Cervecería. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.3 over 5 stars by 3,073 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Venta El Buscón may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 2,562 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Madrid and end day 10 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Spain on a great note!

Day 11 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Jaen. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Granada, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Andrés de Vandelvira Park is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,950 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Museo de Jaén. This unique archaeological museum is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 738 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Jaén Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,392 visitors, this catholic cathedral is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Jaen has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Granada. In Granada, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,118 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing d'Sano.

Locals also recommend Las Tomasas as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Las Tomasas as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Restaurante Mirador de Morayma. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,280 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Restaurante Oliver. Restaurante Oliver is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,516 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Bar los diamantes. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,137 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Bar La Riviera. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Bar La Riviera is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,998 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!

Day 12 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Granada.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Granada once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Spain on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Federico García Lorca Park is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Granada. This top sight is a popular urban park, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,779 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 12 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Granada or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at ✅ Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán Granada. Dining at ✅ Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán Granada is one of the best food experiences you can have in Granada. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 994 customers.

Another top recommendation in Granada is Apo Restaurante. If you go to Apo Restaurante, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 594 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Restaurante Marisquería Cunini. If you haven’t yet, a trip to Restaurante Marisquería Cunini is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 847 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Granada and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 12-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.