13-Day Spain Road Trip from Seville traveling east to Cordova, Ciudad Real, Madrid, Talavera de la Reina, and Cáceres
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Seville, Cordova, Ciudad Real, Toledo, Madrid, Segovia, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Talavera de la Reina, Trujillo, Cáceres, and Merida. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Seville, 1 night in Cordova, 1 night in Ciudad Real, 5 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Talavera de la Reina, and 1 night in Cáceres. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Seville, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. El Retiro Park and Main Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Seville, Cordova, Ciudad Real, Toledo, Madrid, Segovia, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Talavera de la Reina, Trujillo, Cáceres, and Merida, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.
Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1 – Seville - arrival day
- Seville - Arrival day
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- Metropol Parasol
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Seville and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Seville for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Seville 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 Metropol Parasol or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Seville. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Seville. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Seville by reserving a table at Az-Zait. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of contemporary cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Abantal, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Cañabota, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite seafood menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seville.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Garlochí, 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.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2 – Seville
- Seville
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 22 min
- Hermandad de la Macarena
- Giralda
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Puerta del León
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Seville. You have 1 night left in Seville. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Make Hermandad de la Macarena your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,549 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Giralda. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,814 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this bell tower every year.
Catedral de Sevilla is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 45,052 visitors.
When you’re finished at Catedral de Sevilla, the perfect next stop is Puerta del León. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,291 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Royal Alcázar of Seville. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,238 reviews.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Spain that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Seville has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Spain by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le XiX, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Almazen café. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seville.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3 – Seville and Cordova
- Córdoba
- Seville
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 44 min
- Seville Museum of Fine Arts
- Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla
- Torre del Oro
- Parque de María Luisa
- Plaza de España
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Seville. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cordova, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Journey into the unknown at Seville Museum of Fine Arts, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,033 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Plaza de toros de la Maestranza is a recommended place to visit. This monument is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 23,913 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Seville is Torre del Oro. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 40,410 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Seville offers an experience you will remember.
Parque de María Luisa is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Seville. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,203 reviews.
Lastly, don't miss out on Plaza de España. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 141,385 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Cordova. Cordova offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cordova. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Start your culinary exploration in Cordova by securing a reservation at La Cuchara de San Lorenzo. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award, and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Noor, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Choco, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and andalusian menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar "Baron", known for its lively atmosphere. Kavango is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 4 – Cordova and Ciudad Real
- Ciudad Real
- Córdoba
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Plaza de la Corredera
- Plaza de las Tendillas
- Mezquita Catedral
- Puente romano
- Alcázar Nuevo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Cordova. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ciudad Real. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Plaza de la Corredera. This porticoed square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 21,080 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,380 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,325 visitors. Up to 751,008 people visit this place of interest annually.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Puente romano. This bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,580 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Alcázar Nuevo. This castle is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,842 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Ciudad Real, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ciudad Real.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Ciudad Real by reserving a table at Mesón Octavio. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of traditional cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ciudad Real.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.
Day 5 – Ciudad Real, Toledo, and Madrid
- Madrid
- Toledo
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Drive 203 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Alcázar of Toledo
- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- Zocodover
- Mirador del Valle
- Puerta de Bisagra
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On day 5 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Toledo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Madrid, where you will stay for 5 nights.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Toledo. This car ride takes around 1 hour 30 min.
Journey into the unknown at Alcázar of Toledo, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable alcázar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,193 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo is a recommended place to visit. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,938 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Toledo is Zocodover. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,930 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Toledo offers an experience you will remember.
Mirador del Valle is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Toledo. This landmark promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,058 reviews.
Lastly, don't miss out on Puerta de Bisagra. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,260 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Madrid, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Madrid's best restaurants.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Madrid by booking a table at DiverXO, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Smoked Room, renowned for its delectable contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Paco Roncero, a local gem known for its delightful creative cuisine in Madrid. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe Madrid is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 6 – Madrid, Segovia, and Real Sitio de San Ildefonso
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- Segovia
- San Ildefonso
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Drive 205 km, 3 hours 9 min
- Alcázar of Segovia
- Segovia Cathedral
- Aqueduct of Segovia
- Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Madrid, where you'll stay for 4 nights more.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Madrid, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Segovia. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Alcázar of Segovia. This much-appreciated alcázar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,713 reviews. Each year, 754,946 people visit this site to admire its unique features.
Next up is Segovia Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,509 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Aqueduct of Segovia. This stone bridge has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 95,202 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Segovia, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Real Sitio de San Ildefonso. Your travel time is around 17 min.
Drop by the renowned Royal Palace of La Granja of San Ildefonso. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,635 visitors.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Madrid.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Madrid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Mi Venta, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mas Al Sur, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Prada a Tope Madrid, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 7 – Madrid
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Drive 7 km, 51 min
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Almudena Cathedral
- Market of San Miguel
- Main Square
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Madrid for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 46,855 visitors. Each year, around 1 person visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.
Next, make your way to Royal Palace of Madrid. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,471 reviews.
While in Madrid, we also recommend a visit to Almudena Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,842 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Market of San Miguel. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 travelers, this building is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Madrid.
Make your way to Main Square, perhaps the most famous square in Madrid. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 152,388 reviews.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Madrid's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at BiBo Dani García, a top-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Malacatín, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pum Pum Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 8 – Madrid
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 28 min
- Las Ventas
- Great Pond of El Retiro
- El Retiro Park
- Crystal Palace
- Matadero Madrid
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Madrid by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Las Ventas. Previous visitors have rated this bullring an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 29,501 reviews.
Great Pond of El Retiro is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 22,242 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is El Retiro Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 162,386 reviews.
Crystal Palace is another outstanding experience in Madrid. Around 39,270 travelers have rated this building an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
If you long for more, Matadero Madrid is not far away. This museum is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 24,723 reviews.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Madrid, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Madrid below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Madrid. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to book a table at Sagaretxe, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Madrid at Arrabal Madrid, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Taberna El Sur. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Madrid tonight.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 9 – Madrid
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 42 min
- Casa de Campo
- Zoo Aquarium de Madrid
- Western Park
- Temple of Debod
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Casa de Campo. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 50,826 visitors.
When you’re finished at Casa de Campo, head to Zoo Aquarium de Madrid. This one-of-a-kind zoo is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 33,779 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Western Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,992 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Temple of Debod. This egyptian temple is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,446 visitors.
To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This famous association football venue is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 travelers.
You can learn more about Madrid today by going on a tour. Madrid offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Madrid's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid, a highly-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante El Espigón Madrid, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Coque. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.
Say good night to Madrid and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 10 – Madrid and Talavera de la Reina
- Talavera de la Reina
- Madrid
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 13 min
- Círculo de Bellas Artes
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Museo del Prado
- Plaza de España
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Madrid. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Talavera de la Reina, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Drop by the renowned Círculo de Bellas Artes. This popular movie theater has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 27,540 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Puerta de Alcalá. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,833 visitors, this triumphal arch deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Hosting around 671,078 visitors every year, the fascinating Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is one of the best places to visit in Madrid. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,846 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Museo del Prado, drawing over 3,497,345 yearly visitors. This art museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,929 local and international travelers.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to plaza de España. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 travelers, this square is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Madrid.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Talavera de la Reina. Talavera de la Reina offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Talavera de la Reina. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Raíces-Carlos Maldonado, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 11 – Talavera de la Reina, Trujillo, and Cáceres
- Cáceres
- Trujillo
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 20 min
- Trujillo, Extremadura
- Plaza Mayor de Trujillo
- Paseo de Cánovas
- Palace los Golfines de Abajo (Tatiana Foundation)
- Old Town of Cáceres
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Trujillo and Cáceres, 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 Cáceres. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
When you’ve had your share of Talavera de la Reina, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Trujillo. Your travel time is around 1 hour 19 min.
Make Trujillo, Extremadura one of your first sightseeing stops in Trujillo. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,973 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Plaza Mayor de Trujillo is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,743 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cáceres. This car ride takes around 38 min.
Make Paseo de Cánovas your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,269 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Palacio de los Golfines de Abajo. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,186 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this palace every year.
Old town of Cáceres is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This old town has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,573 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Cáceres, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cáceres's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Atrio, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante alBalat is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cafetería Charlotte. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cáceres tonight.
Continue your lively evening at El Corral de las Cigüeñas, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. La Traviata is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Little Gin ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 12 – Cáceres, Merida, and Seville
- Seville
- Mérida
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 42 min
- Roman Circus of Mérida
- Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
- Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita
- Temple of Diana
- Acueducto de los Milagros
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Merida. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seville, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cáceres, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Merida may take around 55 min. Upon your arrival in Merida, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Roman Circus of Mérida. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,532 visitors.
Next, make your way to Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta. This top attraction is a roman theatre with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,382 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 563 travelers.
If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Temple of Diana. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,292 travelers.
Today is also your chance to spend some time at Acueducto de los Milagros. This aqueduct is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,410 travelers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Seville, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Seville, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Savor the flavors at JESTER Specialty Coffee & Juice, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, PETRA beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante Zelai. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Seville tonight.
Head back to your accommodation in Seville and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 13 – Seville - departure day
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- La Alameda
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Day 13 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Seville before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
As you approach the end of your journey in Spain, take a moment for some retail therapy in Seville’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.
Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Spain, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Spain with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is La Alameda. Previous visitors have rated this neighborhood an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,974 reviews.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Seville.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine.
You’ll then say farewell to Seville. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!
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