4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Almeria traveling west to Jaen
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. 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 2 nights in Almeria and 1 night in Jaen. 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 S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, learn more about the unique Nasrid Palaces, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cathedral Encarnación De Almería.
As you hit the open road and drive through Almeria, Jaen, and Granada, 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 Nicolás Salmerón
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Say hello to Almeria! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Almeria for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 Nicolás Salmerón, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Almeria. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 lovely dining experience at Foster's Hollywood, a popular restaurant in Almeria. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Almeria at Hotel Catedral Almería, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Bar Barro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Almeria tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Bar Barea offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kiosco Amalia is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar De Tapas El Nudo is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Almeria
- Jaén
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Drive 221 km, 2 hours 49 min
- Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería
- Almeria Cathedral
- Museo de Almería
- Parque de las Familias
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Almeria. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Jaen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Almeria, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Refugios De La Guerra Civil Española De Almería, a frequently visited museum in the city. Then, head to Cathedral Encarnación De Almería and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.
There are many interesting places to see in Almeria, and when you are ready for more, go to Museo De Almería. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming historic spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the up-and-coming Parque De Las Familias.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Jaen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Jaen. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Radis in Jaen by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Radis delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Dama Juana, acclaimed for its delectable modern and traditional specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Bagá, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Jaén
- Almeria
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Alhambra
- Nasrid Palaces
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Granada. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Almeria. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Jaen covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a church, and an observation deck. Start your adventure at Alhambra. This iconic palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the UNESCO world heritage-listed wonders of Nasrid Palaces, a must-see palace in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. This locally renowned church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, where you can take in visually striking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Almeria. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at THE MAD BAR, a highly-rated dining destination in Almeria. If you're eager to try something different, consider El Quinto Toro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante La Encina. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Almeria this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Santa Clara Playa-bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure 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.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Almeria’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Paseo de Almería. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Spain at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Almeria.
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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