4-Day Spain road trip Starting from Almeria to Granada

Aerial view of the urban landscape of the city of Almería in Spain seen from an alcazaba
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Summary

Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
Car rental
4 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 4-day road trip through Spain.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Spain. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Almeria and 1 night in Granada, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Spain. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Almeria and Granada. We'll help you experience the best 4 days in Spain you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Almeria, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Spain, including the stunning Parque de las Familias and Almeria Cathedral.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Spain. From the magnificent Fountain of the Battles to the breathtaking S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación and Alhambra, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Nasrid Palaces and learn more about the unique Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Almeria and Granada, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Spain. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Spain.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Spain.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Spain has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Spain. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 3 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 3 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Spain extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Spain today!

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Included

Hotel, 3 nights
Rental car, 4 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of the castle (castillo de los Fajardo) and town, Velez Blanco, Almeria Province, Andalucia, Spain.Almeria / 2 nights
Granada, Andalusia,Spain Europe - Panoramic view of Alhambra.Granada / 1 night

Map

Attractions

Photo of the fortress and palace complex Alhambra, Granada, Spain.Alhambra
Photo of Mirador San Nicolas, famous viewpoint in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
Photo of Granada Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Granada, Spain. Facade.S A I Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
Nasrid Palaces, San Matías - Realejo, Centro, Granada, Comarca de la Vega de Granada, Andalusia, SpainNasrid Palaces
photo of the monumental fountain of battles during a sunny summer day in the city of Granada, Spain.Fountain of the Battles
Almeria Cathedral, Almeria, Andalusia, SpainAlmeria Cathedral
Parque de las FamiliasParque de las Familias
Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería, Almeria, Andalusia, SpainRefugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería
Parque Nicolás Salmerón
El Palmeral, R-347796, R-348997, R-349044, R-1311341El Zapillo
Photo of Museo de Almería,Spain.Museo de Almería
Plaza del marPlaza del mar

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travel details

Flights

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy
Travel dates

Include flights?

Yes
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Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Almeria - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Almeria - arrival day

  • Almeria - Arrival day
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  • Parque de las Familias
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Almeria. You’ll stay in Almeria for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Almeria has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Parque de las Familias. This attraction is a jardín público and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,042 visitors.

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. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria, Casa Puga. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,567 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria is Taberna Nuestra Tierra. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,853 customers.

Locals recommend De Tal Palo - Taberna Gastronómica as one of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,600 customers.

Almeria also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Almeria is Jovellanos 16. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,101 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Almeria is Milestone Restaurant & Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 695 customers.

Locals also enjoy La Consentida. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,010 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Spain!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Almeria and Granada

Day 2

Day 2 – Almeria and Granada

  • Almeria
  • Granada
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Drive 200 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería
  • Almeria Cathedral
  • Museo de Almería
  • El Zapillo
  • Plaza del mar
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Almeria. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Granada. You’ll stay in Granada for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Almeria’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Almeria, start your day with a visit to the amazing Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería. This much-appreciated best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,835 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Almeria Cathedral. This church and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,277 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Museo de Almería to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Museo de Almería is a monument that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,962 visitors. Every year, around 55,617 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

The lovely El Zapillo is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 2,251 visitors have left this olive sand beach average ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Plaza del mar. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,681 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Almeria has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Granada. Granada offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurante Palacio Andaluz Almona. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,367 reviews.

The remarkable El Mercader is another top restaurant in Granada we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 998 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous El Trillo Restaurante Granada is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,605 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Granada, the fantastic Flamenco Granada - Tablao Jardines de Zoraya. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,495 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Puerta del Carmen. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,595 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Hannigan & Sons. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,442 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Spain!

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Experiences

Day 3 – Granada and Almeria

Day 3

Day 3 – Granada and Almeria

  • Almeria
  • Granada
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Fountain of the Battles
  • S A I Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Alhambra
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • More

Day 3 of your road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Granada and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Almeria. You will stay in Almeria for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Granada is the amazing Fountain of the Battles. This attraction is a fountain that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,065 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible catholic cathedral, S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,036 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Granada is the outstanding Alhambra. This popular architectural ensemble and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 127,431 visitors.

The spectacular Nasrid Palaces is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,263 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada. This attraction is a popular scenic viewpoint that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 63,173 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Granada by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Almeria, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try El Quinto Toro, one of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,392 customers.

Locals also recommend Scondite Bar as one of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria. Scondite Bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,358 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria is Buono. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,229 customers.

After dinner, visit Casa Puga, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Almeria. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,567 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Taberna Nuestra Tierra. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,853 customers.

Alternatively, De Tal Palo - Taberna Gastronómica is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Almeria. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,600 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Spain!

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Day 4 – Almeria - departure day

Day 4

Day 4 – Almeria - departure day

  • Almeria - Departure day
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  • Parque Nicolás Salmerón
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Day 4 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Almeria before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Almeria and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Spain.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Almeria at Bar Bonillo before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 941 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Café Bar Florida for your last chance at a meal in the city of Almeria. The Café Bar Florida restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 795 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Bar El Tirso. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 627 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Almeria. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Spain!

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