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5-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Spain and Portugal With Itinerary from Málaga to Seville and Lisbon

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5-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Spain and Portugal With Itinerary from Málaga to Seville and Lisbon

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 5 days. The journey covers Spain and Portugal, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

Experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering diverse experiences that leave lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 3 nights in Spain and 1 night in Portugal.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in Spain and Portugal.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 5-day self-drive adventure in Spain and Portugal.

With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in Spain and Portugal on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day1

Day 1

Málaga - Arrival day
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Alcazaba
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Spain and Portugal begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Málaga in Spain. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Málaga for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Spain to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Málaga. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Málaga 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 Alcazaba. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Málaga. 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.

Get ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy a lively evening in Málaga. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain and Portugal.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, a top-rated dining destination in Málaga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Parador de Málaga Golf Club, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at LA TRANCA. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Málaga this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, known for its inviting atmosphere. Road House is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Moonlight - Bar De Copas provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Your multi-country road trip in Spain and Portugal has just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

Day2

Day 2

Málaga
Seville
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 1 min

La Giralda
Catedral de Sevilla
Royal Alcázar of Seville
Plaza de España
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across Spain and Portugal. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in Seville in Spain. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Seville where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Seville may take around 2 hours 22 min. Upon your arrival in Seville, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Giralda, a notable monument known for its history-steeped features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Catedral De Sevilla, a popular church.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Royal Alcázar Of Seville and uncover the details of this romantic palace. Make sure to also explore Plaza De España, a wondrous public square.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Seville.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Seville boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bodega Góngora, an iconic dining spot in Seville. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, a popular restaurant in Seville. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante Estraperlo, a hidden gem nestled in Seville. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Garlochí offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Tarifa Miraflores provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Day3

Day 3

Seville
Lisbon
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Drive 476 km, 5 hours 11 min

Praça do Comércio
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Spain and Portugal, you’ll soak in the magnificence Lisbon in Portugal. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lisbon, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Lisbon, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Seville to Lisbon may take around 4 hours 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lisbon, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Lisbon is Praça Do Comércio, a world-famous public square that draws attention for its romantic features.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Lisbon. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain and Portugal by rewarding yourself with a taste of Lisbon’s local cuisine.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Delirium Café Lisboa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at A Provinciana as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lisbon.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Lisboa Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Toca Da Raposa is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, O Bom O Mau E O Vilão provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Day4

Day 4

Lisbon
Évora
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Drive 680 km, 7 hours 17 min

Chapel of Bones (Évora)
Praça do Giraldo
Cathedral of Évora
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe. The highlights of today include Evora in Portugal. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Málaga, your home for 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Set your GPS to Evora and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Evora beckons with new experiences!

Savor the day by heading to Chapel Of Bones (évora), a beloved church that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Praça Do Giraldo, where you can soak in the enchanting surroundings.

Next, explore Cathedral Of Évora, yet another locally appreciated place to see in the area.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Málaga of your choice.

As the sun sets, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Málaga. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Spain in a new light.

Enjoy a lovely meal at La Bella Julieta, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante SOCA is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Next Level Specialty Coffee. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Málaga tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Shakespeare, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mojito Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Chester & Punk provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day5

Day 5

Málaga - Departure day
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Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
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Day 5 marks the end of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Málaga before it’s time to leave.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Málaga, Calle Larios is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This locally renowned church is a hotspot among locals.

Get a last taste of Spain’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Málaga. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Spain and Portugal.

The time has come to say farewell to Málaga for now. As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 5-day European road trip across Spain and Portugal. Safe travels!

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