Two-Week Spain Road Trip from Madrid traveling south to Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Guadix, Málaga, Seville, and Cáceres

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Madrid, Cuenca, Chelva, Valencia, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Alicante, Murcia, Guadix, Granada, Málaga, Cordova, Seville, Merida, Cáceres, and Toledo. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Cuenca, 3 nights in Valencia, 1 night in Alicante, 1 night in Guadix, 1 night in Málaga, 2 nights in Seville, 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 Madrid, 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 Madrid, Cuenca, Chelva, Valencia, Peníscola / Peñíscola, Alicante, Murcia, Guadix, Granada, Málaga, Cordova, Seville, Merida, Cáceres, and Toledo, 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

Day 1 – Madrid - arrival day

  • Madrid - Arrival day
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  • Western Park
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Madrid and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Madrid for 3 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.

Madrid 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 Western Park or 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 Madrid. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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 reserve a table at El miniBAR, 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 Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix, 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 Areia, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe Madrid is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 24 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Casa de Campo
  • Círculo de Bellas Artes
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo del Prado
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Casa De Campo. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 50,826 visitors.

Círculo De Bellas Artes is another popular attraction you could visit today. This movie theater has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 27,540 visitors.

Thyssen-bornemisza Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 671,078 people visit this top attraction every year. This art museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 visitors.

Museo Del Prado is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 3,497,345 people visit this place every year. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This association football venue has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 travelers.

Your discoveries in Madrid do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Madrid on this day of your trip. You can select your tours 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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Madrid by securing a reservation at DiverXO. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Smoked Room, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Paco Roncero, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Head back to your accommodation in Madrid and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Great Pond of El Retiro
  • El Retiro Park
  • Crystal Palace
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Madrid has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Madrid by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Puerta De Alcalá. This much-appreciated triumphal arch is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,833 reviews.

Next up is Great Pond Of El Retiro. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 22,242 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is El Retiro Park. This urban park has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 162,386 reviews.

Crystal Palace is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,270 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 46,855 reviews. Approximately 1 person come to see this attraction every year.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Madrid, and Cuenca

  • Cuenca
  • Madrid
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Drive 175 km, 2 hours 16 min

  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Almudena Cathedral
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Temple of Debod
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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 - Madrid. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Cuenca. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Drop by the renowned Main Square. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Market Of San Miguel. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 visitors, this building deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Royal Palace Of Madrid. This royal palace and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Temple Of Debod. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,446 travelers, this egyptian temple is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Madrid.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Cuenca, 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 Cuenca's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Cuenca by booking a table at Olea Comedor, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern, and fusion menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sibuya Urban Sushi Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Café Hispano, known for its lively atmosphere. Bogart is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Bar Princesa offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Cuenca, Chelva, and Valencia

  • Valencia
  • Cuenca
  • Chelva
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum
  • Spanish Abstract Art Museum Juan March Foundation
  • San Pablo Bridge
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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 Cuenca, and Chelva. In the evening, you’ll end up in Valencia, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Kick off the day at Castilla-la Mancha Paleontological Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This fossil museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,372 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Spanish Abstract Art Museum. Juan March Foundation. Spanish Abstract Art Museum. Juan March Foundation is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,187 reviews.

San Pablo Bridge is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,784 visitors.

Chelva’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cuenca behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 20 min. Chelva welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Ruta De L'aigua one of your first sightseeing stops in Chelva. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,911 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Valencia. Valencia offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Valencia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Valencia by securing a table at El Poblet. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Ricard Camarena, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Fierro, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Valencia. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

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

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Spain.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Valencia, and Peníscola / Peñíscola

  • Valencia
  • Peníscola / Peñíscola
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Peniscola Castle
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • L'Oceanogràfic
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Valencia, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at City Of Arts And Sciences. This tourist destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 125,881 visitors.

When you’re finished at City Of Arts And Sciences, head to L'oceanogràfic. This one-of-a-kind public aquarium is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 76,085 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Valencia, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Peníscola / Peñíscola. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Peniscola Castle. This extraordinary monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 61,572 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Valencia and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Valencia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to book a table at Casa Montaña, a popular restaurant in Valencia. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Valencia at La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo, 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 El Lleón bar. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Valencia tonight.

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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Jardins del Real / Vivers
  • Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
  • Mercat Central
  • Quart Towers
  • Valencia Bioparc
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Day 7 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Valencia. You have 1 night left in Valencia. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardins Del Real De València. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,212 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Instal·lacions Dels Jardins Del Túria. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 37,810 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Mercat Central. This market hall has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 79,570 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Quart Towers. This fortified tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,889 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Valencia Bioparc. This zoo is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,210 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Valencia on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Valencia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Vermudez, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Beer & Travels is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Valencia.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Valencia, and Alicante

  • Alicante
  • Valencia
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Mercado de Colón
  • Plaça de la Reina (València)
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Plaça de la Mare de Déu
  • Torres dels Serrans
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Valencia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Alicante, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Mercado De Colón. This much-appreciated building is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 37,146 reviews.

Next up is Plaça De La Reina (valència). This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 28,058 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Valencia Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,457 reviews.

Plaça De La Mare De Déu is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,170 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Serrano Towers. This fortified tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,998 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Alicante, 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 Alicante's best restaurants.

Discover the culinary delights of Alicante by securing a reservation at Tabula Rasa. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of traditional cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Baeza & Rufete, renowned for its delicious modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café-pub Bubyston after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Canibal Lounge Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Austin is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Alicante, Murcia, and Guadix

  • Guadix
  • Alicante
  • Murcia
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Drive 313 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • El Carrer dels Bolets
  • Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
  • Mercado Central de Alicante
  • Murcia's Cathedral
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Alicante, and Murcia. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Guadix, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to El Carrer Dels Bolets. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,121 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant. This church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,219 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Mercado Central De Alicante. This building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,503 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Murcia. This car ride takes around 1 hour 6 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Murcia's Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,947 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Guadix, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.

As you explore more of Guadix, 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.

Say good night to Guadix and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Guadix, Granada, and Málaga

  • Málaga
  • Granada
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Drive 191 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Palace of Charles V
  • Alhambra
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Granada, 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 Málaga. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Guadix and set your GPS to Granada. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 44 min. Upon reaching Granada, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada. This popular scenic viewpoint has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 63,173 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,036 visitors, this catholic cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Nasrid Palaces. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 20,263 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Palace Of Charles V. This palace and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,429 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Alhambra. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 127,431 travelers, this architectural ensemble is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Granada.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Málaga. Málaga offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. 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 Málaga. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Málaga by reserving a table at La Cosmo. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of andalusian cuisine. For a different taste, head over to José Carlos García, renowned for its delectable creative, and andalusian 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 Blossom, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite fusion menu. With a Bib Gourmand 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 Málaga.

Keep the evening going at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Chester & Punk, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is La Terraza De Valeria, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Málaga, Cordova, and Seville

  • Seville
  • Málaga
  • Córdoba
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Alcazaba
  • Puente romano
  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Málaga, and Cordova. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seville. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Make Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación one of your first sightseeing stops in Málaga. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,609 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Alcazaba 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 30,648 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Málaga, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cordova may take around 1 hour 44 min. Upon your arrival in Cordova, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Puente Romano. This bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,580 visitors.

Alcázar Nuevo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This castle has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,842 visitors.

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 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Az-Zait in Seville by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Az-Zait offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious contemporary menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Abantal, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Cañabota, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional seafood menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Garlochí. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Second Room, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Seville

  • Seville
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • La Giralda
  • Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
  • Torre del Oro
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Day 12 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Seville for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Royal Alcázar Of Seville. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 74,238 reviews.

Catedral De Sevilla is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,052 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Giralda. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,814 reviews.

Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza is another outstanding experience in Seville. Around 23,913 travelers have rated this monument an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Torre Del Oro is not far away. This monument is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 40,410 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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le XiX, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Almazen café. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Seville, Merida, and Cáceres

  • Cáceres
  • Seville
  • Mérida
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Drive 273 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Metropol Parasol
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Plaza de España
  • Temple of Diana
  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
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On day 13 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 Seville, and Merida. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cáceres, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Metropol Parasol. This monument is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 78,849 visitors.

Parque De María Luisa is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,203 visitors.

Plaza De España is also highly recommended by travelers. This porticoed square has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141,385 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Seville, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Merida. This drive usually takes around 2 hours. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Temple Of Diana. This roman temple is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Merida, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,292 visitors.

Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,382 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Cáceres by securing a reservation at Atrio. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante alBalat, a popular restaurant in Cáceres. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into El Corral De Las Cigüeñas. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, La Traviata offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Little Gin, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Cáceres, Toledo, and Madrid

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  • Toledo
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Drive 337 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Alcázar of Toledo
  • Army Museum
  • Statue of Miguel de Cervantes
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Toledo. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Madrid, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

After soaking in Cáceres’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Toledo. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 35 min. When you arrive in Toledo, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Alcázar Of Toledo. This extraordinary alcázar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,193 visitors.

Next, make your way to Army Museum. This top attraction is a military museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,537 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Statue Of Miguel De Cervantes. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 164 travelers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Madrid. Madrid offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Sagaretxe, 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 Arrabal Madrid, 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 Taberna El Sur, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Madrid - departure day

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  • plaza de España
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Day 15 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Madrid before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Madrid's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Plaza De España. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Madrid.

You’ll then say farewell to Madrid. 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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