4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Almeria to Granada
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Almeria, Granada, and Cordova.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Almeria and 1 night in Granada. 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 Almeria, 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. Alhambra and Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Alcázar Nuevo, learn more about the unique Puente Romano, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación.
As you hit the open road and drive through Almeria, Granada, and Cordova, 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.
The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!
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Day 1
- Almeria - Arrival day
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- Parque de las Familias
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Welcome to Almeria, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Almeria's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Almeria 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 Parque De Las Familias, or just 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 Almeria. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Almeria, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Foster's Hollywood, a top-rated dining destination in Almeria. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Catedral Almería, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Barro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Almeria this evening.
Keep the evening going at Café Bar Barea, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Kiosco Amalia, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar De Tapas El Nudo, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Almeria
- Granada
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Albaicín, Granada
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Royal Chapel of Granada
- Arc of Granadas
- Alhambra
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On day 2 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 Granada. In the evening, you’ll end up in Granada, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Albaicín, Granada. This increasingly popular historical landmark is a history-steeped place to see in Almeria. Continue your discovery at Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, an eye-catching observation deck with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Almeria, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. This locally renowned church offers a historic encounter with Almeria. Next, make your way to Royal Chapel Of Granada to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Arc Of Granadas, an often recommended monument that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Alhambra, an iconic palace in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Almeria.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Granada. Granada offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Granada. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Sapore an Italia, a top-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Ávila Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Hanalei Cocktail Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Aliatar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Granada
- Almeria
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Drive 563 km, 6 hours 3 min
- Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
- Puente romano
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Cordova. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Almeria, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Granada today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Alcázar Nuevo. This culturally significant castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Puente Romano and learn what makes this history-steeped monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba. After exploring the mosque, head to Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain. This captivating public square is a highlight in Granada.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Almeria. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Almeria. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at THE MAD BAR, a top-rated dining destination in Almeria. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Quinto Toro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante La Encina. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Almeria this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Santa Clara Playa-bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 4
- Almeria - Departure day
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- El Zapillo
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Day 4 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Almeria before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at El Zapillo. This up-and-coming park is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Almeria’s shopping center, the lively Mediterráneo Centro Comercial. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Almeria.
Savor the flavors at Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante. Coimbra beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Almeria. 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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