4-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Granada traveling east to Almeria
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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 Granada and 1 night in Almeria. 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 Granada, 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 Fountain Of The Battles.
As you hit the open road and drive through Granada, Almeria, and Roquetas de Mar, 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
- Granada - Arrival day
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- Fountain of the Battles
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Welcome to Granada, 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 Granada's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Granada 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 Fountain Of The Battles, 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 Granada. 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 Granada, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Sapore an Italia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bar Ávila Tapas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Granada tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Hanalei Cocktail Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Aliatar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Granada
- Almeria
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 56 min
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Alhambra
- Palace of Charles V
- Nasrid Palaces
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Granada. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Almeria, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Granada on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned church, S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. Afterward, continue to Alhambra, a palace every traveler should visit.
As you explore Granada’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Palace Of Charles V. This up-and-coming palace is an essential stop. Following that, head to Nasrid Palaces, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, a top-rated observation deck in the city.
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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Almeria's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining 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 your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 3
- Almeria
- Granada
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 31 min
- Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería
- Almeria Cathedral
- Parque de las Familias
- Castillo de Santa Ana
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Almeria and Roquetas de Mar, 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 Granada. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Almeria’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Refugios De La Guerra Civil Española De Almería. This eye-catching museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Cathedral Encarnación De Almería, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Parque De Las Familias, a worthwhile park. For a change of scene, check out Castillo De Santa Ana, known for its picture-perfect features.
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 explore more of Granada, 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 El Trillo Restaurante Granada, a highly-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're eager to try something different, consider Provincias, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar los diamantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Candela, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Soria, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Continental Café Pub Granada likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 4
- Granada - Departure day
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- Federico García Lorca
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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 Granada 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 Federico García Lorca Park. This increasingly popular museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Granada.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Daly's (formerly Paddy's Pub), a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Oliver offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Granada. 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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